The latest patches from AMD Linux engineers for working on x86 heterogeneous design identification were queued last week for introduction in the Linux 6.13 kernel...
The Linux Mint crew is out with their newest monthly status update that outlines the activities of this desktop Linux distribution over the course of October...
With this week's release of SVT-AV1 2.3 for open-source AV1 encoding citing significant performance improvements for running on ARM, I was eager to see how well this AV1 encoder would be performing on the new System76 Thelio Astra ARM developer desktop...
Alyssa Rosenzweig has pushed the latest Apple Silicon OpenGL "AGX Gallium3D" and Vulkan "Honeykrisp" code from the Asahi Linux development repository into the Mesa Git codebase ahead of this quarter's Mesa 24.3 release...
While the mainline Linux kernel has begun seeing initial support for various Snapdragon X1 Elite laptops, various feature limitations are outstanding before these Qualcomm-powered laptops really become usable for daily use. For instance, just a few day...
Initially spotted by Brad Lynch on X, Apple has recently listed a new Belkin Head Strap for Apple Vision Pro, one that looks very similar (though not quite identical) to the strap that they unveiled back at WWDC23. It works in addition to the Solo Knit...
PlayStation has drawn the ire of Xbox fans by securing exclusivity deals for Square Enix titles and keeping them off the platform, even to the detriment of Final Fantasy's sales numbers. Now Square Enix's Naoki Yoshida has confirmed more of the publish...
There’s a new web wrapper (Microsoft Edge-based) coming to Windows 11, and it’s either called Microsoft 365 Companion or People (based on Outlook.com). The setup.exe of Microsoft 365 Campanion leaked earlier today on X, and early signs suggest it c...
Apple unveiled its new MacBook Pro models this week, with M4, M4 Pro, and M4 Max chipsets. The new M4 Pro chip in the Mac mini already showed some very promising results, making it the fastest Mac ever. However, M4 Max takes it to an all new level, and...
If you don't like soundbars and are a fan of dedicated AVRs, then Denon has its 7.2-channel S760H with Dolby Atmos, Dolby Vision, and more, for its cheapest price. Read more...
Amazon Prime members can claim over 20 games this month thanks to the latest Prime Gaming offers, including the Mafia remake, Elite Dangerous, Jurassic World Evolution, and much more. Read more...
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The development of the next Mass Effect is now BioWare's main focus. The studio has also commented on future multiplayer games and a Dragon Age remaster collection. Read more...
Microsoft is betting big on Windows 11 Copilot+ PCs, which, according to the company, are the future of computing. While Copilot+ PCs are off to a rough start in terms of AI features, the Snapdragon-powered PCs still offer better performance and longer...
Treyarch's latest update to Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 carries a lot of fixes for the Multiplayer and Zombies portions of the game, including a black screen bug. Read more...
Ubisoft is hoping that Assassin's Creed Shadows can offer enough of a high-quality experience that players start to expect better from the company. Read more...
Berkshire Hathaway has continued to trim its holdings in Apple for the third consecutive quarter, with Warren Buffett selling about a quarter of his firm’s stake in Apple. As of late September, Berkshire now holds around $69.9 billion of Apple stock,...
