Operating Systems

New iPad mini tidbits: All the details you might have missed
Today Apple announced a brand new iPad mini. The headliner feature is an A17 Pro chip that enables Apple Intelligence support. But there are all kinds of smaller tidbits worth noting about the new device. Here are the details you might want to know bef...
2024-10-15 13:57
COD Black Ops 6 leads a packed late October schedule for Game Pass subscribers
Microsoft has a packed second half of October ready for Xbox Game Pass subscribers, bringing the latest Call of Duty, Obsidian's South Park entry, Dead Island 2, and much more. Read more...
2024-10-15 13:47
Intel & AMD Form An x86 Ecosystem Advisory Group
Intel and AMD have jointly announced the creation of an x86 ecosystem advisory group to bring together the two companies as well as other industry leaders -- both companies and individuals such as Linux creator Linus Torvalds...
2024-10-15 13:46
New Supercomplete tool brings advanced editing capabilities to Codeium users
Codeium's new Supercomplete feature takes coding to the next level by predicting intent, offering smart suggestions for insertions, deletions, and edits right beside your code. Read more...
2024-10-15 13:36
YouTube rolling out new miniplayer, fine-tunable playback speed, sleep timer, and more 
YouTube is making official a number of updates that it’s been testing in recent months, like the new miniplayer and several design updates. more…
2024-10-15 13:30
A $2,000 plastic Apple Vision could be an upgrade, not a downgrade [Poll]
Mark Gurman didn’t sound overly excited when he reported his expectation that a lower-priced Apple Vision product would launch as early as next year, but it might well be the model to have me press the button. Gurman said that Apple is expecting sale...
2024-10-15 13:23
Save up to 21% on 1 TB, 2 TB, and 4 TB Crucial X9 SSDs
Three variants, the 1 TB, 2 TB, and 4 TB, of Crucial X9 Portable SSD are currently selling at up to 21% discount on Amazon US. Read more...
2024-10-15 13:22
Apache Spark 4.0 beta release – try it now
Apache Spark is a popular framework for developing distributed, parallel data processing applications. Our solution for Apache Spark on Kubernetes has made significant progress in the past year since we launched, adding support for Apache Iceberg, a ne...
2024-10-15 13:21
Microsoft agrees to a settlement in the "gamers lawsuit" over the Activision Blizzard deal
Microsoft has reached a settlement with the people involved in the "gamers lawsuit" that was filed back in 2022 over the Activision Blizzard acquistion. Read more...
2024-10-15 13:06
Apple announces new iPad mini with A17 Pro chip, Pencil Pro and Apple Intelligence support
Apple today unveiled a new generation of iPad mini, upgraded to be powered by the A17 Pro chip. That’s the same chip as the iPhone 15 Pro. This means the new iPad mini can support the full suite of Apple Intelligence features. It also features suppor...
2024-10-15 13:04
Corsair's new Xbox and PC 'Virtuoso Max' is a premium headset offering that has just about every featureyoucanimagine
Corsair has announced a new Virtuoso Max wireless headset for Xbox and PC, now available at various online storefronts.
2024-10-15 13:00
Get a massive 45% discount on the new Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge with Snapdragon X Elite
Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to own the new Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge laptop at a fraction of its original price. Read more...
2024-10-15 12:50
Samsung's Galaxy Book4 Edge is less than half the price of an M3 MacBook Pro
One of the best laptops is now down to its best price ever.
2024-10-15 12:35
Move over Surface Pro and MacBook Pro, there's a new top laptop in town
One of the best laptops, the Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge, is now down to its best price ever.
2024-10-15 12:35
Clonezilla Live 3.2 Disk Imaging/Cloning Tool Is Out Powered by Linux Kernel 6.11
Clonezilla Live 3.2 open-source and free disk cloning/imaging tool is now available for download powered by Linux kernel 6.11. Here’s what’s new! The post Clonezilla Live 3.2 Disk Imaging/Cloning Tool Is Out Powered by Linux Kernel 6.11 appeared fi...
2024-10-15 12:31
iPhone filmmaker says iPhone 16 Pro not a big upgrade; talks drone footage
iPhone filmmaker Joey Helms, noted for his cinematic city footage of each year’s iPhone Pro models, says that the iPhone 16 Pro is not a big upgrade from last year’s model. He also answered questions about how he mounted the iPhone on a drone for t...
2024-10-15 12:21
Opera One for iOS updates AI with image understanding and voice input
Opera One for iOS now features Aria, an AI that analyzes uploaded images, enhancing user experience with quick information retrieval about places and art. Read more...
2024-10-15 12:04
Future iPhones getting even more memory: 12GB from next year
This year’s entire iPhone 16 line-up got 8GB RAM to run Apple Intelligence features, and it looks like we can expect 12GB in future models. A previous report suggested that iPhone 17 Pro Max would get 12GB, and it now appears that this may be true fo...
2024-10-15 11:51
Solus 4.6 “Convergence” Released with Mesa 24.2, Experimental Software Centers
Solus 4.6 distribution is now available for download powered by Linux 6.10 and featuring updated GNOME, KDE Plasma, Budgie, and Xfce editions. Here's what's new! The post Solus 4.6 “Convergence” Released with Mesa 24.2, Experimental Software Center...
2024-10-15 11:40