Operating Systems

Microsoft squashes bug that broke upgrade paths in Windows 10 and Windows Server
Microsoft has patched a problem in various versions of client and server editions of Windows, as it was affecting numerous upgrade paths. Read more...
2025-08-19 11:06
Is Gears of War: Reloaded bringing its 4K visuals and 120 FPS multiplayer to Xbox Game Pass? — Here's what we know
The Coalition's new Gears of War: Reloaded remaster is one of Xbox's biggest games of the summer, but is it on Game Pass? Here's what we know.
2025-08-19 11:02
Apple is finally hitting a long-held goal to reduce its dependence on China
A new report says that Apple will finally hit a long-held goal to reduce its dependence on China with the launch of the iPhone 17. Indian iPhone production has always lagged behind that of China, but all this is now changing – with import tariffs act...
2025-08-19 10:57
Apple @ Work Podcast: Streamlining patch management for macOS
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2025-08-19 10:00
Rusticl vs. AMD ROCm Performance On Ryzen AI Max+ "Strix Halo"
One of the set of tests I have been meaning to carry out for a number of months has been comparing the Mesa Rusticl performance to different dedicated hardware drivers. Rusticl is the Rust-based OpenCL 3.0 driver within Mesa that works across Gallium3D...
2025-08-19 10:00
Firefox advances privacy for Chinese, Japanese, and Korean users
Mozilla has begun rolling out Chinese, Japanese, and Korean translation support in Firefox. It's privacy-friendly and even works offline. Read more...
2025-08-19 08:28
Mozilla releases Thunderbird 142 with several bug fixes and improvements
Thunderbird 142 is now available for download, introducing minor UI tweaks, improvements, and bug fixes. Read more...
2025-08-19 07:54
Linux Adding Detection For BSD's Bhyve Hypervisor To Support 255+ vCPUs
Bhyve is the BSD hypervisor / virtual machine manager (VMM) developed by FreeBSD that supports a range of operating systems and across CPU vendors. With time Bhyve has also been ported to other BSDs and even Illumos and macOS. The Linux kernel is now i...
2025-08-19 07:52
Microsoft could be working on a cheaper Xbox Cloud Gaming plan
Microsoft is reportedly considering an Xbox Cloud Gaming-only subscription tier that facilitates gamers who don't own an Xbox console at all. Read more...
2025-08-19 07:38
Apple SoC DT Updates Already Begin Lining Up For Linux 6.18
While the Linux v6.17 merge window only wrapped up earlier this month, Apple Silicon DeviceTree "DT" updates have already begun queuing for the Linux 6.18 merge window that will happen in October...
2025-08-19 06:21
Intel Upstreams XeVM Into LLVM
Intel's newest contribution to the upstream LLVM compiler stack is XeVM as their Multi-Level Intermediate Representation "MLIR" dialect catering to modern Intel graphics processors...
2025-08-19 06:07
Kernel Stack Watch Proposed As New Linux Debugging Tool
Patches were posted on Monday for Kernel Stack Watch, a new lightweight debugging tool for detecting kernel stack corruption in real-time on Linux...
2025-08-19 05:55
Login credentials for millions of PayPal accounts reportedly being sold online
A seller claiming to have the credentials of millions of PayPal customers exposed as recently as May 2025 is selling them online for $750. Read more...
2025-08-19 05:46
Obsidian 1.9.10 lands with a new core plugin, bug fixes, and more
Obsidian Editor 1.9.10 is now available for download, introducing a new core plugin that was previously in Early Access, along with multiple improvements, bug fixes, and more. Read more...
2025-08-19 05:30
Microsoft breaks reset and recovery options on older Windows versions
Microsoft has confirmed that reset and recovery options are broken on many versions of Windows 10 and Windows 11 after installing August's Patch Tuesday updates. Read more...
2025-08-19 05:14
Microsoft breaks reset and recovery options on older Windows versions, emergency update out
Microsoft has confirmed that reset and recovery options are broken on many versions of Windows 10 and Windows 11 after installing August's Patch Tuesday updates. Read more...
2025-08-19 05:14
SoftBank announces $2 billion investment in Intel common stock
SoftBank has agreed to invest $2 billion in Intel, underscoring its belief in Intel's crucial role in expanding U.S. semiconductor manufacturing. Read more...
2025-08-19 04:16
Apple won’t have to build an iCloud backdoor for UK access to American data
The UK has retreated from a controversial order that would have forced Apple to provide a backdoor to American users’ data, according to a statement from US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard. Here are the details. more…
2025-08-19 03:47
OpenAI launches its most affordable ChatGPT paid subscription in India
OpenAI has launched a new, budget-friendly subscription plan called 'Go' in India for ₹399 per month. Read more...
2025-08-19 02:58
Fortnite’s return to iPhone and iPad delayed once again in Brazil
Epic Games has once again postponed the relaunch of Fortnite for iPhone and iPad users in Brazil, citing ongoing negotiations between Apple and the country’s competition authority, CADE. Here’s when it’s expected now. more…
2025-08-19 01:25