Operating Systems

Apple again supporting World Aids Day, donating $5 for every qualifying purchase
Apple is again supporting World Aids Day on December 1st, and will be donating $5 for every qualifying purchase between November 29 and December 8. This will be the 18th year in which Apple has supported The Global Fund, which seeks to fight HIV, tuber...
2024-11-27 11:53
Samsung Electronics gets new leadership to focus on chip innovation
Samsung announces new leadership, emphasizing its core semiconductor business of memory chips and processors. Read more...
2024-11-27 11:48
Here's when you can play Stakeout 24/7 again in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6
The tiny Stakeout Face Off map on Black Ops 6 has quickly become a favorite, and its own dedicated playlist is coming back.
2024-11-27 11:14
Corsair Vengeance Airflow Memory Cooling For DDR5 Server RAM
For those building your own server around the new Intel Xeon 6 "Granite Rapids" or AMD EPYC 9005 "Turin" platforms and using DDR5-6000/DDR5-6400 memory (or the interesting MRDIMM-8000 memory with Xeon 6 P), one of the factors you need to be much more m...
2024-11-27 10:55
The Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5 is now available for just $45
Raspberry Pi has just announced its Compute Module 5, a derivative of the Raspberry Pi 5, aimed at embedded customers who want to build custom projects. Read more...
2024-11-27 10:38
AMD Software PRO Edition 24.Q4 GPU driver is out with improvements for creative apps
AMD has a new PRO Edition driver for customers who need "the industry's most stable driver." Version 24.Q4 is now available with fixes for various creative applications. Read more...
2024-11-27 10:20
Linux 6.13 SoundWire Preps DisCo 2.0 Support
The SoundWire subsystem updates were sent out today for the Linux 6.13 kernel. This cycle brings new AMD driver support as well as supporting the MIPI DisCo 2.0 specification...
2024-11-27 09:48
Entra ID authentication on Ubuntu at scale with Landscape
Authd allows Entra ID authentication on both Ubuntu Desktop and Server. Learn how to configure Authd at scale using Landscape and Cloud-init
2024-11-27 08:52
LinkedIn says it's too boring for kids to face a social media ban in Australia
While apps like TikTok face scrutiny in Australia's social media crackdown, LinkedIn is trying to escape notice by embracing its 'boring' image. Read more...
2024-11-27 07:08
Spotify 'Recents' feature will save your listening history for up to 90 days
Finding songs that you have listened to a while back on Spotify is getting easier as the platform gets a dedicated 'Recents' feature. Read more...
2024-11-27 06:52
Microsoft Makes An Interesting Improvement To Kernel Modules With Linux 6.13
Sent out on Tuesday was the modules pull request for Linux 6.13 that have some low-level improvements but it noted that the biggest kernel modules highlight wasn't in that pull request itself but had been added by way of the memory management pull. Thi...
2024-11-27 06:32
MIPS P8700 RISC-V CPU Support Posted For LLVM Compiler
MIPS has begun working on the open-source compiler toolchain support for their P8700 RISC-V based processors. Initial patches posted today bring-up the MIPS P8700 RISC-V support for the LLVM compiler stack...
2024-11-27 06:07
Android 15 QPR2 brings a lock screen notification minimalism option
The latest Android 15 QPR2 update adds the option that shrinks lock screen notifications, decluttering your lock screen notifications. Read more...
2024-11-27 05:48
Here are more alleged images of the Galaxy S25 Ultra and One UI 7 for you to ponder
After an alleged hands-on video, some leaked images of the Galaxy S25 Ultra have surfaced showing more details about the device. Read more...
2024-11-27 05:34
Raspberry Pi Launches The Compute Module 5 For $45 USD
Days after announcing the Raspberry Pi Pico 2 W for $7, Raspberry Pi today announced the Compute Module 5 at the $45 price point...
2024-11-27 05:33
LoongArch Wires Up Real-Time Kernel Support & Lazy Preemption
Merged for the Linux 6.12 kernel was the long-awaited real-time "PREEMPT_RT" kernel support and allowing it to be enabled across x86/x86_64, ARM64, and RISC-V CPU architectures. With the Linux 6.13 kernel, LoongArch is joining the RT party...
2024-11-27 05:24
FTC calls out lack of transparency in smart device support
A recent FTC study reveals that 89% of connected devices lack transparency on software updates, leaving consumers in the dark. Read more...
2024-11-27 05:18
WhatsApp beta starts testing custom messages for WhatsApp forwards
WhatsApp is working on the ability to add a custom message when sharing forwarded content with users and groups. It's currently available to some testers running WhatsApp Android beta v2.24.25.3. Read more...
2024-11-27 05:04
ChatGPT for iOS adds new shortcut for using SearchGPT
As we reported last month, OpenAI has finally launched SearchGPT, which is essentially a search engine developed by OpenAI that uses artificial intelligence to find and combine the best results from the web. And with the latest ChatGPT update for iOS, ...
2024-11-26 23:40
Dreame’s smart home vacuums are more affordable than ever this Black Friday
Dreame Technology is a leading brand for smart cleaning solutions, both in the form of robot vacuums and typical vacuum cleaners. For their Black Friday sale, its offering large discounts on a number of its smart cleaning products, making it a better t...
2024-11-26 23:39