News

The crisis of AI’s hidden costs
The AI gold rush is creating an unexpected problem: massive waste in resource provisioning. Cloud cost overruns inevitably lead to a lack of true ROI for these systems. Many enterprises spend $2 to get $1 of benefits. That dog won’t hunt. Recent dat...
2025-01-28 09:00
Apple Patches Actively Exploited Zero-Day Affecting iPhones, Macs, and More
Apple has released software updates to address several security flaws across its portfolio, including a zero-day vulnerability that it said has been exploited in the wild. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-24085, has been described as a use-after-...
2025-01-28 08:53
local_offer
WavPack 5.8 Lossless Audio Compression Tools Now Enable Multi-Threading By Default
The open-source WavPack lossless audio compression format is out with a new release today for this BSD-licensed software around this audio code container...
2025-01-28 08:50
13-inch iPad Pro 2024 with M4 chip and 256GB storage is at its lowest price
The 13-inch Apple iPad Pro with M4 chip and 256GB storage capacity has once again dropped to its lowest price. Two variants of 11-inch iPad Air (M2) are also available at competitive rates. Read more...
2025-01-28 08:50
Microsoft is killing its Dev Home app for Windows 10 and 11
Less than two years after the initial launch, Microsoft is killing its Dev Home app for Windows 10 and 11. Read more...
2025-01-28 08:36
Sam Altman promises "AGI and beyond" in response to DeepSeek, Nvidia responds too
After the massive success of DeepSeek, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Nvidia have offered their official responses. Read more...
2025-01-28 08:20
Samsung officially confirms that the Galaxy S25 Ultra does not support Bluetooth S-Pen
After some confusion, Samsung settled the dust and confirmed that the Galaxy S25 Ultra doesn't support Bluetooth interactions even with a Bluetooth-equipped S-Pen. Read more...
2025-01-28 08:04
Microsoft confirms Windows 11 January 2025 update issues, DAC audio failure
We've got it right again: Windows 11 January 2025 updates are indeed broken, and Microsoft has officially acknowledged one of the issues we first flagged: DAC audio is broken. The post Microsoft confirms Windows 11 January 2025 update issues, DAC audio...
2025-01-28 08:00
JBL Bar 9.1 truly wireless Dolby Atmos soundbar with subwoofer is back to lowest price
JBL's BAR 9.1 truly wireless Dolby Atmos soundbar that also packs a 10-inch subwoofer is back to selling at its lowest price. Read more...
2025-01-28 07:24
Hands on with Windows 11’s leaked Drag to Tray file sharing feature. It’s innovative
Microsoft is testing a new "Drag Tray" feature in Windows 11 that simplifies file sharing. This hidden feature in the latest Insider Preview Build, allows you to drag files to the top of the screen to quickly share them via various apps like Outlook, T...
2025-01-28 07:08
DeepSeek's Janus-Pro model outperforms OpenAI's DALL-E 3 in image generation
The budget AI DeepSeek has launched its image generation model Janus-Pro which has outperformed the likes of OpenAI's DALL-E and Stability AI's Stable Diffusion. Read more...
2025-01-28 06:56
LLVM 20 Promotes SPIR-V To Official Backend, Enabled By Default
Following a call by Intel developers last month for making the SPIR-V back-end an official target within LLVM as a promotion to its existing "experimental" backend status, the change has now been made ahead of the upcoming LLVM 20 release...
2025-01-28 06:47
F2FS Improvements Merged For Linux 6.14
Last week saw the new Bcachefs features and Btrfs changes land along with XFS real-time improvements for the in-development Linux 6.14 kernel while overnight the Flash-Friendly File-System (F2FS) changes were merged for that other exciting and actively...
2025-01-28 06:31
Microsoft in talks to buy TikTok's US operations, says President Trump
After Perplexity AI proposed a bid to acquire TikTok's US operations, Microsoft is eyeing to keep TikTok in the US. Read more...
2025-01-28 06:28
Z3fold Allocator Slated For Removal From The Linux Kernel
The Z3fold allocator for compressed pages was quietly deprecated several months ago with users encouraged to use zsmalloc instead. With no one vocally objecting, the Z3fold allocator code is now being positioned for removal from the Linux kernel source...
2025-01-28 06:15
Microsoft confirmes new bugs that break audio in recent Windows 10 updates
If audio is not working after installing the most recent Windows 10 updates, the newly acknowledged bug might be the culprit. Read more...
2025-01-28 06:12
Microsoft confirms new bugs that break audio in recent Windows 10 updates
If audio is not working after installing the most recent Windows 10 updates, the newly acknowledged bug might be the culprit. Read more...
2025-01-28 06:12
Hangover 10.0 Released For Running Windows Games/Apps On ARM64 Linux
Building off last week's release of Wine 10.0, Hangover 10.0 is now available as this adaptation for running Windows games and applications on ARM64 Linux and other non-x86_64 CPU architectures...
2025-01-28 06:05
Trump to impose 25% to 100% tariffs on Taiwan-made chips, impacting TSMC
Trump to impose 25% to 100% tariffs on Taiwan-made chips, impacting TSMC
2025-01-28 03:49
local_offer
9to5Mac Overtime 038: Hands-on with iOS 18.3
Jeff and Fernando talk Even Realities G1 Smart Glasses, iOS 18.3 release, the TikTok situation, Samsung S25 hands-on, and iPhone 17 Air possibilities. 9to5Mac Overtime is a weekly video-first podcast exploring fun and interesting observations in the A...
2025-01-28 03:27