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I can't believe my eyes — Microsoft might finally fix dark mode on Windows 11
The latest Windows 11 preview builds include an early glimpse at renewed work to add dark mode in more areas of the system, starting with File Explorer.
2025-08-15 23:44
"Why abandon your game's identity?" — A vocal minority is trashing Battlefield 6, but I'm having a blast with the open beta
Battlefield 6 kicked off its second open beta weekend on Thursday, August 14, and some of the hype I saw during the first weekend has died down. Despite the game being trashed by a vocal minority, I'm having a ton of fun.
2025-08-15 23:08
macOS made to run on iPhone
We removed ads from OSNews. Donate to our fundraiser to ensure our future! What if you could run the full macOS on your iPhone or iPad? Quite a few people have made the case to run macOS especially on the latter, and it seems this isn’t as much o...
2025-08-15 23:06
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Deal too good to be true? Samsung Neo QLED 2025 4K HDR+ Dolby Atmos TV is massive $1000 off
Samsung's 75-inch Neo QLED smart TV that is packed with great features like Dolby Atmos, HDR+ and more, is a massive $1000 off. Read more...
2025-08-15 23:00
Popular car brand wants you to pay monthly to unlock more horsepower
Monthly subscriptions are everywhere these days, and now one major car brand wants you to pay for a plan that unlocks extra horsepower in certain models. Read more...
2025-08-15 22:44
Morgan Stanley says Apple stock could be ‘turning the corner’ on strong iPhone demand
Despite a recent 15% bump, following positive Q3 2025 results and a stunt that brought it tariff relief, Apple’s stock is still 5% in the red for the year. But in a recently published investor note, Morgan Stanley says it believes momentum will keep ...
2025-08-15 22:29
9to5Mac Daily: August 15, 2025 – iOS 16 animations, Apple chip leak
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by ...
2025-08-15 22:20
9to5Mac Daily: August 15, 2025 – iOS 26 animations, Apple chip leak
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by ...
2025-08-15 22:20
Taiwan Web Servers Breached by UAT-7237 Using Customized Open-Source Hacking Tools
A Chinese-speaking advanced persistent threat (APT) actor has been observed targeting web infrastructure entities in Taiwan using customized versions of open-sourced tools with an aim to establish long-term access within high-value victim environments....
2025-08-15 21:50
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Battlefield 6 developers assuage fears surrounding map sizes as open beta continues — "We have a lot of variety in this package"
As Battlefield 6's open beta enters its second weekend, the developers assure players that bigger maps are on the way.
2025-08-15 21:33
Report: 2026 Apple Watch lineup will bring three notable changes
DigiTimes Asia is out today with a new report saying Apple Watch sales in the first half of 2025 came in about 10% above expectations. Still, the more interesting part of the report touches on what to expect from a very promising 2026 lineup. Here are ...
2025-08-15 21:23
Trump mulls a 300% tariff on chips — levies coming within two weeks as Section 232 investigation nears completion
Trump’s floated plan for semiconductor tariffs as high as 300% has rattled the tech industry.
2025-08-15 20:50
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GNOME 49 Beta Released for Public Testing on GNOME’s 28th Anniversary
GNOME 49 Beta desktop environment is now available for public testing with more new features and improvements ahead of the final release on September 17th, 2025. Here's what's new! The post GNOME 49 Beta Released for Public Testing on GNOME’s 28th A...
2025-08-15 20:35
Appfigures: ChatGPT app sees a 673% increase in global revenue in 2025
A new report from Appfigures shows ChatGPT firmly leading the pack in revenue per download among the top AI assistant apps. Here’s the breakdown. more…
2025-08-15 20:34
Surface Pro 11 battery life cut in half — Microsoft is "actively investigating"
A Surface Pro 11 bug is capping battery charging at 50% for some users. Microsoft says it’s actively investigating the problem.
2025-08-15 19:54
These are my favorite MagSafe stands for iPhone and StandBy
One of my favorite iPhone features is StandBy, which turns your iPhone into a smart display when it’s in landscape orientation and charging. One of the best ways to take full advantage of StandBy is with an upright wireless charger. Head below for a ...
2025-08-15 19:45
Your iPhone battery can last longer with this new iOS 26 feature
Battery life is easily one of the iPhone’s most important features. Whether you’re planning to buy the ultra-thin iPhone 17 Air, the battery beast iPhone 17 Pro Max, or hold on to your current model, iOS 26 has a new feature coming that can make yo...
2025-08-15 19:41
These are my favorite pretty PC peripherals that aren't pink, black, or white
Looking to add a pop of color that isn't pink to your desktop? Check out our favorite colorful peripherals.
2025-08-15 19:39
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This is an actual "living" computer, sort of, that runs on neither Windows nor Linux
Scientists unveil a revolutionary “living computer” that fuses human flesh with silicon circuits, and it has its own OS that is neither Windows nor Linux. Read more...
2025-08-15 19:34
Apple’s Wallet app just made Amazon returns easy, and more is coming
A recent Amazon rollout brought support for adding Amazon return codes to Apple’s Wallet app—and another Amazon-Wallet improvement is coming soon in iOS 26. more…
2025-08-15 18:42