Operating Systems

Official Nintendo Music app debuts today to deliver 40-years of iconic tunes to your iPhone
Update: The new Nintendo Music app is now live on Apple’s App Store and Google Play.  After stretching its P-wings a little bit into the (sort of) smart alarm clock world with the new Alarmo earlier this month, today the Mushroom Kingdom is moving o...
2024-10-30 22:43
Parallels brings Apple Intelligence features to Windows
With the latest Parallels Desktop update, you can access Apple Intelligence Writing Tools in Windows 10 and 11. Read more...
2024-10-30 22:32
Steam now requires games to disclose on store pages if they use kernel mode anti-cheat
Any existing or upcoming Steam game with a kernel mode anti-cheat is now required by Valve to disclose it on the store page in a new section. Read more...
2024-10-30 22:16
Massive Payday 3 update finally brings a server browser, cross-platform voice chat, and more
Starbreeze Studios has delivered the much-awaited server browser, UI overhauls, voice chat across platforms, and more to Payday 3. A new Year 1 Edition of the game is also out now. Read more...
2024-10-30 21:44
Ubuntu 25.04 “Plucky Puffin” Is Slated for Release on April 17th, 2025
Ubuntu 25.04 “Plucky Puffin” operating system has been slated for release next year on April 17th, 2025, and it’s expected to come with the GNOME 48 desktop environment and Linux kernel 6.14. The post Ubuntu 25.04 “Plucky Puffin” Is Slated fo...
2024-10-30 21:06
Microsoft reports over $65.5 billion revenue in the first quarter of 2025 fiscal year
Microsoft's earning report for the first quarter of the 2025 fiscal year is out, and it shows some strong figures and growth. Read more...
2024-10-30 21:06
Ubuntu 25.04 Officially Opens for Development
Ubuntu developers today announced that Ubuntu 25.04 ‘Plucky Puffin’ is officially open for development. There’s even a release date: Ubuntu 25.04 is out on April 17, 2025. Still, that’s a way off; there are 6 months of development stretching ou...
2024-10-30 20:59
Ubuntu 25.04 Opens Development with Major Packaging Change
Ubuntu developers today announced that Ubuntu 25.04 ‘Plucky Puffin’ is officially open for development. There’s even a release date: Ubuntu 25.04 is out on April 17, 2025. Still, that’s a way off; there are 6 months of development stretching ou...
2024-10-30 20:59
Ubuntu 25.04 Opens Development with Big Build Change
Ubuntu developers today announced that Ubuntu 25.04 ‘Plucky Puffin’ is officially open for development. There’s even a release date: Ubuntu 25.04 is out on April 17, 2025. Still, that’s a way off; there are 6 months of development stretching ou...
2024-10-30 20:59
Ubuntu 25.04 Opens Development with Major Build Change
Ubuntu developers today announced that Ubuntu 25.04 ‘Plucky Puffin’ is officially open for development. There’s even a release date: Ubuntu 25.04 is out on April 17, 2025. Still, that’s a way off; there are 6 months of development stretching ou...
2024-10-30 20:59
Xbox FY25 Q1 gaming revenue is up 43% year-over-year, and it's again thanks to Activision Blizzard
Microsoft gaming revenue is up with strong results mostly due to Activision Blizzard.
2024-10-30 20:43
Parallels Desktop brings Apple Intelligence Writing Tools to Windows apps
Apple this week released macOS Sequoia 15.1, which is the first update to enable Apple Intelligence tools on the Mac. However, thanks to Parallels Desktop, you can also use some of these tools in Windows apps too. more…
2024-10-30 20:37
AMD "Cleaner Shader" Coming For GFX11.0.3 GPUs To Help Ensure User/App Isolation
A new patch posted today for the AMDGPU Linux kernel graphics driver is introducing a "cleaner shader" explicitly for GFX11.0.3 GPUs like the Radeon 780M integrated graphics to help ensure that there is sufficient data isolation between different workl...
2024-10-30 20:27
Python is now the most popular language on GitHub as AI and ML surge
Python has overtaken JavaScript as the most-used programming language on GitHub in terms of total contributions. Read more...
2024-10-30 20:20
Audacity 3.7 Delivers Bug Fixes, Improves Compatibility with Linux
Music makers, podcast producers, and amateur audio enthusiasts alike will be pleased to hear a new version of Audacity is out – and it fixes a lot of bugs. Audacity 3.7.0 marks a new series of maintenance releases which will fix flaws, balm bugs, and...
2024-10-30 20:08
M4 MacBook Pro vs M3: What do the latest laptops deliver?
The latest MacBook Pro laptops are here powered by the new M4, M4 Pro, and M4 Max Apple Silicon. In addition to more powerful and efficient CPUs/GPUs, these MacBook Pro machines have longer battery life, Thunderbolt 5 (with M4 Pro/Max chips), a nan...
2024-10-30 20:07
9to5Mac Daily: October 30, 2024 – The new MacBook Pro lineup with M4
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by ...
2024-10-30 20:04
OpenAI brings its lifelike ChatGPT advanced voice feature to the Mac
Move over, Siri. OpenAI is bringing its advanced voice feature for ChatGPT to the Mac and Windows starting today. more…
2024-10-30 20:00