Operating Systems

Report: Intel desperately seeks to raise cash, plans to sell Altera stake
According to a new report, Intel is actively seeking to raise some capital by selling a stake in its Altera division amid financial challenges. Read more...
2024-10-18 07:18
Microsoft confirms Outlook getting new "Modern" as well as custom AI themes soon
Microsoft has confirmed new "Modern" and Copilot-powered custom AI themes are coming to Outlook very soon. Read more...
2024-10-18 07:00
AMD ROCm Looks Like It Will Finally Be Supporting OpenCL 3.0 Soon
The OpenCL 3.0 compute specification has been out in finalized form since September 2020. Since then NVIDIA's official Windows/Linux drivers have been exposing OpenCL 3.0 going back to 2021, the Intel Compute Runtime stack has also been exposing OpenCL...
2024-10-18 06:38
Ubuntu Snaps Up Intel's NPU User-Space Software So It's Easier To Accelerate AI
Ubuntu Linux maker Canonical has announced the availability of an Intel NPU driver Snap package within their Snap Store to make it easier to leverage the Intel neural processing unit (NPU) on Core Ultra processors within Ubuntu Linux...
2024-10-18 06:27
Valve Contributes OpenVR Video Driver To SDL
Merged to upstream SDL today is an OpenVR video driver that was developed at Valve Software...
2024-10-18 06:14
Germany's Sovereign Tech Fund Has Invested Over $24.9M In Open-Source In Two Years
Germany's Sovereign Tech Fund (STF) is today celebrating its second anniversary for "empowering public digital infrastructure." In the past two years it has invested more than €23 million (about $24.94M USD) into sixty open technologies...
2024-10-18 06:07
Perplexity introduces Internal Knowledge Search and Spaces
With the new Internal Knowledge Search, Perplexity's paying customers can integrate web results and internal files for better answers from Perplexity. Read more...
2024-10-18 05:38
Oppo shows off ColorOS 15, full of smooth animations and lots of iOS… ‘inspiration’ [Video]
Ahead of a rollout starting in November, Oppo has revealed ColorOS 15 with some big UI changes, but also a lot of… let’s say “inspiration” from iOS. more…
2024-10-18 01:18
Developers now required to provide public address and phone number for EU App Store
As we reported in August, a change coming to the App Store in the European Union would force developers to provide a public address and phone number that would become visible to customers in the region. As of today, the change has come into effect and ...
2024-10-18 00:23
Instagram now lets you quickly add a song to your Spotify library
Instagram and Spotify on Thursday announced an update to both apps that will bring new integration to make their users’ lives a bit easier. Instagram users will now have a quick and easy way to add songs they like to their Spotify library with just a...
2024-10-18 00:08
Ardour 8.10 Open-Source DAW Released with Fixes for New Major Issues
Ardour 8.10 open-source digital audio workstation is now available for download with various bug fixes and minor improvements. Here's what's changed in this release! The post Ardour 8.10 Open-Source DAW Released with Fixes for New Major Issues appeared...
2024-10-17 23:58
Feature request: Stage Manager for iPad mini 7 when connected to an external display
Since iOS 9, iPads have had a basic multitasking system where users can split the screen between two apps. However, with iPadOS 16, Apple has finally allowed some models of iPads to run apps in windows with Stage Manager. The main requirement for Stage...
2024-10-17 23:41
TECH_BARGAINS 10/17: Microsoft Surface Pro 2 in 1 2024, Asus Zenbook Duo, refreshed iPad Pro
In today's TECH_BARGAINS, we cover some of the best deals of the day, including the Microsoft Surface Pro 2 in 1 2024 model, Asus Zenbook Duo, and more. Read more...
2024-10-17 22:28
9to5Mac Daily: October 17, 2024 – More Apple executive changes, new Apple Car details
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. more…
2024-10-17 22:17
Black Friday 2024: Nakamichi Dragon 11.4.6 Dolby Atmos soundbar with wireless subwoofers
Nakamichi 9.2.4 Shockwafe and Nakamichi 11.4.6 Dragon have both dropped to their lowest price today as they hit Black Friday 2024. Read more...
2024-10-17 22:00
Age of Empires IV season nine lands next week with fresh content, new DLC also confirmed
Just as it prepares to launch Season Nine of Age of Empires IV with new features and content, Relic has confirmed it is developing new DLC as well. Read more...
2024-10-17 21:44
Black Friday 2024: Nakamichi Shockwafe 9.2.4 Dolby Atmos soundbar with wireless subwoofer
The powerful Nakamichi Shockwafe Dolby Atmos soundbars with wireless subwoofers have already hit Black Friday 2024 prices as they are now the cheapest ever. Read more...
2024-10-17 21:30
Security Bite: Hackers are now directing users to Terminal to bypass Gatekeeper in macOS Sequoia
9to5Mac Security Bite is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Making Apple devices work-ready and enterprise-safe is all we do. Our unique integrated approach to management and security combines state-of-the-art Apple...
2024-10-17 21:17
Windows 11 Insider Canary Channel build 27729 returns the Copilot key configuration feature
Microsoft has released a new Windows 11 build for members of the Windows Insider Program in the Canary Channel with the build number 27729. Read more...
2024-10-17 21:13
4TB Corsair MP600 Pro, Silicon Power Gen4 NVMe SSDs with heatsinks are up to 35% off
A couple of 4TB Corsair and Silicon Power NVMe Gen4 SSDs today are at a six-month low price. These also have heatsinks. Read more...
2024-10-17 21:10