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Xbox Game Pass gets Gears of War: Reloaded, Dragon Age: The Veilguard, and more — here's what is coming through the rest of August

More games are coming to Xbox Game Pass through the rest of August 2025, including Dragon Age: The Veilguard and Gears of War: Reloaded.

2025-08-20 11:21

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Mudrunner studio goes after truck sim crown with 'next-gen' game Road Kings

The truck simulator space is getting a new contender, as Saber has announced Road Kings as a next-generation sim experience. Read more...

2025-08-20 11:18

Neowin

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LibreOffice 25.8 Released with PDF 2.0 Export, Faster Performance

LibreOffice 25.8 released with PDF 2.0 export, 30% faster file opening, new Calc functions, better performance, and various user-interface tweaks. You're reading LibreOffice 25.8 Released with PDF 2.0 Export, Faster Performance, a blog post from OMG! U...

2025-08-20 11:13

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Microsoft Teams updated with a feature you probably thought already existed — "Can you hear me?" is now a thing of the past

No more guessing if your mic is live. Teams on Windows and Mac now shows audio activity during calls.

2025-08-20 11:13

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Two Verizon plans are getting some upgrades at no extra cost

Two of Verizon’s mobile plans are getting some upgrades at no additional cost. The improvements are being made to the Simple Mobile and Total Wireless plans. All five of the Simple Mobile tiers are being upgraded, while the same is true of the top tw...

2025-08-20 11:11

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"I'm worried about China" — OpenAI's Sam Altman doesn't believe export controls will slow foreign progress in AI supremacy war

In an interview with CNBC, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman stated that he doesn't believe export controls will work to curb China's AI progress, and that the US is underestimating its power.

2025-08-20 11:02

Windows Central

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LibreOffice 25.8 Open-Source Office Suite Officially Released, This Is What’s New

LibreOffice 25.8 open-source office suite is now available for download with numerous new features and improvements. Here's what's new! The post LibreOffice 25.8 Open-Source Office Suite Officially Released, This Is What’s New appeared first on 9to5...

2025-08-20 10:58

9to5Linux

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Microsoft explains every type of update Windows Insiders receive

If you are confused about the number of updates your PC receives, especially in the Insider program, Microsoft has a clear answer for you. Read more...

2025-08-20 10:56

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Seven years later, people still haven’t changed how they use Siri

It’s proving a very long wait for the new Siri, but perhaps it doesn’t matter so much after all. A new survey shows that most people are using Siri and other voice assistants in exactly the same way they did way back in 2018. While some new capabil...

2025-08-20 10:54

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Mesa 25.2.1 Released: Restores NVK On Kepler, Additional Intel Battlemage ID

Following the release of Mesa 25.2 from two weeks ago, Mesa 25.2.1 is out now as the first point release. Mesa 25.2.1 is quite heavy on bug fixes and some other notable back-ports from Mesa 25.3-devel...

2025-08-20 10:38

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MoltenVK 1.4 Released For Bringing Vulkan 1.4 To macOS Atop Metal

MoltenVK 1.4 is available today for this Vulkan portability implementation that layers the Vulkan API atop Apple's Metal graphics drivers for allowing Vulkan games/apps to run across macOS, iOS, and tvOS devices...

2025-08-20 10:21

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Ubuntu 25.10 ARM64 Desktop ISO Aims For Better Hardware Experience With "Stubble"

With the Ubuntu 25.10 release in October they are aiming to have a better ARM64 experience with their generic desktop ISO thanks to a new improvement they have been working on called Stubble...

2025-08-20 09:51

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What's next for Windows 11? — Microsoft readies big feature updates for next month and beyond

The company is preparing to drop its next big feature drop for Windows 11 users in the coming weeks, as detailed in the latest Release Preview drop. Plus, more to come as we head into fall.

2025-08-20 09:09

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Microsoft preps major Windows 11 feature drop for September — here’s what’s inside

The company is preparing to drop its next big feature drop for Windows 11 users in the coming weeks, as detailed in the latest Release Preview drop. Plus, more to come as we head into fall.

2025-08-20 09:09

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Asus ROG reveals jaw-dropping OLED monitor with a 720Hz refresh rate

Asus has unveiled three ROG monitors recently, going up from a "standard" 240Hz, all the way up to an eye-watering 720Hz. Read more...

2025-08-20 08:54

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Firefox CRLite boosts security and privacy without compromise

Mozilla released Firefox 142 yesterday, bringing with it a new feature called CRLite. This is able to efficiently handle certificate revocations securely and privately, all offline. Read more...

2025-08-20 08:38

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LibreOffice 25.8 Released With UI Enhancements, Better Performance

LibreOffice 25.8 is now available as the latest half-year feature release to this open-source office suite that is one of the most comprehensive alternatives to Microsoft Office for Linux and other platforms...

2025-08-20 08:05

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AMD EPYC 9005 Squeezes Out More Performance On Linux 6.17

Given the promising AMD Strix Halo benchmark results on Linux 6.17 following the recent merge window and early regression fixes landing in the kernel, I was curious to see how Linux 6.17 was fairing on more powerful AMD EPYC server hardware. Here is a ...

2025-08-20 06:49

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Linux 6.18 To Introduce New Driver For TASCAM US-144MKII USB Audio Interface

One of the new hardware drivers expected to appear in the Linux 6.18 kernel later this year is the "us144mkii" USB sound driver for supporting the TASCAM US-144MKII USB audio interface...

2025-08-20 06:20

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AMD HIPRT Updated With New Features For RDNA 4 GPUs

AMD's GPUOpen HIPRT 3.0.9ba63f3 released today as the first update since HIPRT 2.5 shipped near the beginning of the year. HIPRT is AMD's ray-tracing library built around their HIP Interface for making it easier to enable ray-tracing workloads for HIP-...

2025-08-20 06:09

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