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Sci-Fi's Leap to Reality: Are futuristic gadgets a dream or a dystopia?

From Men in Black's Neuralyzer to Minority Report's Precogs, sci-fi's wildest gadgets are closer to reality than we think, and leaping from the screen into our everyday lives, faster than expected! Read more...

2024-10-27 09:40

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Linux Working On A Counter To Keep Track Of The Number Of Hung Tasks Since Boot

Sent out in original patch form this past week and already iterated to a second version this Sunday, a new proposal is underway to introduce "hung_task_detect_count" as a convenient means of tracking the number of times hung tasks are detected since bo...

2024-10-27 09:24

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Linux 6.12-rc5 Disabling Intel's Linear Address Masking "LAM" Due To Security Concerns

Intel merged Linear Address Masking into the Linux kernel last year as a means of allowing user-space to store metadata within some bits of pointers without masking it out before use. LAM can be useful for virtual machines, sanitizers / profiling / mem...

2024-10-27 07:30

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Intel's PCIe Cooling Driver Ready For Linux 6.13 To Reduce Bandwidth When Running Hot

For the past year Intel software engineers have been developing a PCIe cooling driver to reduce the PCIe link speed to cope with thermal issues. In the future with PCI Express 6.0 this driver may be further adapted to also reduce the PCIe link width wh...

2024-10-27 07:01

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Linux NETFS Patches Help With CIFS Performance, Single Blob Objects

The Linux NETFS code as a network file-system helper library is seeing patches to help enhance the read performance for solutions like CIFS as well as adding single blob object support...

2024-10-27 06:27

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DM-INLINECRYPT Being Worked On To Leverage Inline Block Device Encryption

In addition to Eric Biggers of Google being busy working on various crypto and hashing performance optimizations, the longtime Linux developer has also been working on "dm-inlinecrypt" for better leveraging inline block device encryption...

2024-10-27 06:15

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JEP 489: Vector API (9th Incubator)

2024-10-27 00:00

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These 3 Apple products will likely be discontinued next week

Apple is going to be launching the M4 Mac lineup next week in a series of press releases, which Apple marketing exec Greg Joswiak refers to as an “exciting week of announcements.” These are some Apple products you probably won’t be able to buy f...

2024-10-26 23:31

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Windows 11 Enterprise/Edu may get Settings “Home” with Microsoft account ads

Microsoft debuted the Home section in Windows 11 23H2, which contains quick access to frequently used settings and some promotional stuff. That was fine in consumer editions, but now commercial editions might get the same treatment. The Settings app ha...

2024-10-26 22:44

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Best Multicolor 3D Printers of 2024: Print the Rainbow

Take your 3D Printing to the next level... with color. We've tested and compared some of the top multicolor 3D printers to help you find the best option that fits your needs, whether you're a beginner or an expert maker.

2024-10-26 22:08

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Windows 11 24H2 KB5044384 install fails, Task Manager reporting issue and more

Windows 11 KB5044384 update is failing to install on Windows 11 24H2 due to numerous errors, including a weird bug where the update gets stuck at 40% and then fails due to the 0x800f0922, 0x800736b3, and 0x80242008 errors. We’re also seeing reports o...

2024-10-26 21:45

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Z890 motherboards are having instability issues with Windows 11 24H2 — BIOS updates or disable iGPUd required to update Windows

Intel Z890 motherboards have issues with the latest Windows 11 update and Intel Xe iGPUs.

2024-10-26 19:31

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Indie App Spotlight: ‘Access’ is the missing piece to Apple’s new Passwords app

Welcome to Indie App Spotlight. This is a weekly 9to5Mac series where we showcase the latest apps in the indie app world. If you’re a developer and would like your app featured, get in contact. Access is a great companion app to Apple’s new Passw...

2024-10-26 19:30

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Samsung Galaxy Watch6 smartwatch now available starting at just $170

For just $170 USD, the Samsung Galaxy Watch6 offers a larger, brighter display, improved performance, and a longer-lasting battery. Read more...

2024-10-26 19:22

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Extreme overclocker recommends heating Arrow Lake CPUs to 165 degrees Celsius before delidding — the CPU has to be hot enough so the indium melts but not too hot to not damage the SMDs

YouTube creator der8auer shared this crucial tip if you want to safely delid your brand-new Intel Core Ultra processor.

2024-10-26 18:19

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Controller for HomeKit 7.2 introduces a host of new features for iOS 18

The latest Controller for HomeKit Version 7.2 release introduces a range of new features designed to fully take advantage of iOS 18’s capabilities. The update focuses on enhancing smart home control and providing a more streamlined experience for usi...

2024-10-26 18:06

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New RTX 4070 Ti Super features recycled RTX 4090 silicon — Zotac RTX 4070 Ti Super Solid carries AD102 die under the giant cooler

Zotac has purportedly implemented Nvidia's flagship AD102 die in its latest RTX 4070 Ti Super Solid graphics card.

2024-10-26 18:03

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Asus Z890 motherboards update the BIOS without unzipping the file — EZ Flash 4 comes with support for ZIP files

Asus just made it a tiny bit easier to update your BIOS.

2024-10-26 17:25

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Ryzen 7 9800X3D trails Core i9-14900K in leaked PugetBench benchmarks — upcoming Zen 5 3D V-Cache chip shows good performance uplift over Ryzen 9000

AMD's Ryzen 7 9800X3D was benchmarked in PugetBench and performed excellently against the Ryzen 7 9700X and even the Ryzen 9 7950X3D.

2024-10-26 17:13

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Get EaseUS Disk Copy lifetime subscription for just $29.99

Simplify data migration, backup, and PC transfer processes in just a few steps with EaseUS disk-cloning software. Read more...

2024-10-26 17:00

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