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M4 MacBook Pro vs M3: What do the latest laptops deliver?
The latest MacBook Pro laptops are here powered by the new M4, M4 Pro, and M4 Max Apple Silicon. In addition to more powerful and efficient CPUs/GPUs, these MacBook Pro machines have longer battery life, Thunderbolt 5 (with M4 Pro/Max chips), a nan...
2024-10-30 20:07
9to5Mac Daily: October 30, 2024 – The new MacBook Pro lineup with M4
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 ...
2024-10-30 20:04
OpenAI brings its lifelike ChatGPT advanced voice feature to the Mac
Move over, Siri. OpenAI is bringing its advanced voice feature for ChatGPT to the Mac and Windows starting today. more…
2024-10-30 20:00
Behind the Scenes of OCX: Crafting a Unified Visual Identity
Behind the Scenes of OCX: Crafting a Unified Visual Identity Behind the Scenes of OCX: Crafting a Unified Visual Identity Last week, the Eclipse Foundation community came together for the first ever Open Community Experience (OCX). This new flagship ...
2024-10-30 19:43
Ubisoft quietly launches blockchain RPG with playable NFTs priced up to $63K
Ubisoft launches free PvP blockchain RPG with NFTs priced as high as $63,000.
2024-10-30 19:38
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End of an era: Apple discontinues 8GB RAM Macs as the entire lineup now starts with 16GB
It’s officially the end of an era. Apple on Wednesday held the last day of its super week of Mac announcements, this time with the launch of a new generation MacBook Pro with an M4 chip. But the company also did something else: it upgraded all Macs w...
2024-10-30 19:30
Behind the Scenes of OCX: Crafting a Unified Visual Identity
Behind the Scenes of OCX: Crafting a Unified Visual Identity Mehrnaz Kokabi Wed, 2024-10-30 15:29
2024-10-30 19:29
UALink Consortium poised to compete with Nvidia's NVLink — AMD and Intel-led group opens doors to contributor members
The Ultra Accelerator Link, or UALink, Consortium has officially incorporated, becoming a legal entity. The group, made up of AMD, Intel, Meta, Google, and other major tech players, seeks to create a standard to dethrone Nvidia's NVLink for server clus...
2024-10-30 19:22
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Apple reportedly started early manufacturing of iPhone 17 in India
A Foxconn factory in Bangalore allegedly started experimenting with the prototypes and manufacturing processes for next year's iPhone 17. Read more...
2024-10-30 19:16
The best accessories for your new M4 MacBook Pro, iMac, or Mac mini
It’s been a busy time for Mac launches. Apple has released the first three M4 Macs: the MacBook Pro, Mac mini, and iMac. If you’ve ordered a new M4 model, or even if you’re sticking with your current hardware, these are the best accessories to up...
2024-10-30 19:14
Amazon rolls out a genAI-powered inline chat function for Amazon Q Developer
Saving even a few keystrokes is worth quite a bit to enterprise developers, and to assist with that, Amazon Tuesday rolled out an updated version of its genAI-powered in-IDE chat capabilities that brings the AI-suggested code and documentation directl...
2024-10-30 19:10
Here’s how many external displays the new M4 MacBook Pro models support
Apple today unveiled its new MacBook Pro lineup powered by M4, M4 Pro, and M4 Max chips. The update comes with good news for external display support for some users, and we’ve got all of the details about the changes below. more…
2024-10-30 19:05
Opera Browser Fixes Big Security Hole That Could Have Exposed Your Information
A now-patched security flaw in the Opera web browser could have enabled a malicious extension to gain unauthorized, full access to private APIs. The attack, codenamed CrossBarking, could have made it possible to conduct actions such as capturing screen...
2024-10-30 18:35
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Apple Music in iOS 18.1 got two upgrades that are easy to miss
iOS and iPadOS 18.1 launched this week, with Apple Intelligence the biggest addition. But the Music app also scored a couple nice upgrades you might have missed. Here’s what’s new for Apple Music. more…
2024-10-30 18:34
Malvertising Campaign Hijacks Facebook Accounts to Spread SYS01stealer Malware
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered an ongoing malvertising campaign that abuses Meta's advertising platform and hijacked Facebook accounts to distribute information known as SYS01stealer. "The hackers behind the campaign use trusted brands to exp...
2024-10-30 18:30
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Audacity 3.7 Open-Source Audio Editor Is Out to Improve Linux Compatibility
Audacity 3.7 open-source digital audio editor and recording software is now available for download with improved Linux compatibility and various bug fixes. Here's what's changed! The post Audacity 3.7 Open-Source Audio Editor Is Out to Improve Linux Co...
2024-10-30 18:22
Pre-Orders Open for Pine64’s e-Ink Linux Tablet
Forget Amazon’s recent Kindle refresh, the most exciting e-ink device around is the PineNote from prolific open-source hardware makers Pine64. I reported last month that Pine64 had confirmed a new PineNote production run, the first in several years, ...
2024-10-30 18:16
Dropbox announces new round of layoffs, cuts 20% of workforce
Third time's a charm? Dropbox announced its third major round of layoffs in recent years, cutting 20% of staff to refocus on new growth areas. Read more...
2024-10-30 18:16
OpenAI will make you pay to search your ChatGPT history, but only for a while
ChatGPT now includes a search feature that lets you look through your chat history and continue any previous interaction with the AI-powered chatbot. The feature will be available to all users soon, but it is currently restricted to paid subscribers.
2024-10-30 18:10
New Feature in Open VSX: Deprecating Extensions
New Feature in Open VSX: Deprecating Extensions Open VSX, the only open source, vendor-neutral registry for VS Code extensions, now includes support for deprecating extensions—adding flexibility and transparency for both publishers and users. Previou...
2024-10-30 18:08