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9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: November 3rd, 2024
The 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for November 3rd, 2024, brings news about Fedora Linux 41, Firefox 132, Ubuntu 25.04, Linux Mint 22.1's Night Light feature, Nitrux 3.7.1, Linux Lite 7.2, Shotcut 24.10, TUXEDO OS 4, GNOME 48 release date, Audacity 3.7, Fir...
2024-11-04 06:57
One UI 7 may fix some big issues faced by Samsung Galaxy users
It appears that although it's not without issues, the upcoming One UI 7 update could fix major issues Galaxy users face. Read more...
2024-11-04 06:50
Report shows that Samsung doesn't rely much on outsourced designed phones
Counterpoint Research has shared a report suggesting that two out of 10 Samsung phones were outsourced designs. Read more...
2024-11-04 06:34
Platform Profile Support Coming For Newer Dell/Alienware Laptops With Linux 6.13
Select newer Dell/Alienware laptops with a "WMAX" thermal interface will see ACPI Platform Profile support now exposed with the upcoming Linux 6.13 cycle...
2024-11-04 06:33
AMD Posts New Linux Mitigation Handling For SRSO/Inception
AMD Linux engineer Borislav Petkov kicked off the new week by volleying a patch for adjusting the Speculative Return Stack Overflow (SRSO, a.k.a. "Inception") vulnerability mitigation handling for capabilities to be found with affected processors runni...
2024-11-04 06:17
CachyOS Explores Optimizing Its Kernel With AutoFDO
CachyOS continues to be a fascinating Arch Linux based distribution that pushes the boundaries of out-of-the-box performance with a variety of patches, optimization techniques, specialized package builds, and more. One of the latest areas they are expl...
2024-11-04 05:55
The feature-loaded iOS 18.2 software update may land next month
Apple is expected to bring the iOS 18.2 software update which bundles Genmoji, ChatGPT, and more a bit earlier than expected. Read more...
2024-11-04 05:44
Raspberry Pi Touch Display 2 Launches For $60 USD, 720 x 1280 7-Inch Display
Nine years after the Raspberry Pi Touch Display was announced as a 800 x 480 pixel LCD panel catering to the Raspberry Pi, today the Raspberry Pi Touch Display 2 was announced...
2024-11-04 05:39
Apple may launch a totally redesigned MacBook Pro in 2026
Apple is expected to break the four-year line with the 2026 model MacBook Pro and may introduce a refreshed design. Read more...
2024-11-04 05:30
Apple now selling top head strap for Apple Vision Pro’s Solo Knit band
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...
2024-11-04 04:42
Prestige and Permanent Unlock tokens in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 confused me at first, but here's how to make sense of it
If you're new to Call of Duty with Black Ops 6 or it's been a minute, here's what you need to know about Prestige and Permanent Unlocks.
2024-11-03 23:34
The Prestige system and Permanent Unlocks in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 confused me at first, but here's how to make sense of it
If you're new to Call of Duty with Black Ops 6 or it's been a minute, here's what you need to know about Prestige and Permanent Unlocks.
2024-11-03 23:34
WD Black SN850X is currently the cheapest 8TB NVMe SSD with a 26% discount
If you need a massive PCIe SSD for your computer, check out the WD SN850, currently one of the cheapest 8TB SSDs out there. Read more...
2024-11-03 20:52
Apple Maps for Web Now Works in Firefox on Linux
Something to file under “won’t please many Linux users, but is nonetheless a good thing™ for choice”, Apple Maps on the web now works on Linux. Apple launched a web-based version of Apple Maps in beta in July, bringing its mapping service to no...
2024-11-03 20:48
Apple Maps on Web Now Works on Linux (But Only in Firefox)
Something to file under “won’t please many Linux users, but is nonetheless a good thing™ for choice”, Apple Maps on the web now works on Linux. Apple launched a web-based version of Apple Maps in beta in July, bringing its mapping service to no...
2024-11-03 20:48
Linux 6.12-rc6 Released With That Latest Performance Optimization & Various Fixes
Linus Torvalds has just issued the Linux 6.12-rc6 kernel release as we close in on the stable Linux 6.12 kernel release later in November...
2024-11-03 19:18
Apple buying Pixelmator could finally fix one of my biggest iPad complaints
On Friday, Pixelmator, the company behind many popular photo-editing apps for Apple platforms, announced that Apple will be acquiring them. While some people are rightfully skeptical of the deal, I’m optimistic that it might solve one of my biggest g...
2024-11-03 18:39
Windows 11 reaches 35% market share, and 52% of gamers adore the new OS
Windows 11 reaches 35% market share, and 52% of gamers adore the new OS. It is a fast-pace migration from Windows 10. The post Windows 11 reaches 35% market share, and 52% of gamers adore the new OS appeared first on Windows Latest
2024-11-03 18:17
Apple delays cheaper Vision Pro beyond 2027
Analyst reports that a more affordable version of the Apple Vision Pro is delayed beyond 2027, and Apple's focus in 2025 will be on an updated headset with an M5 chip. Read more...
2024-11-03 18:06
Microsoft confirms issues in Windows 10 KB5045594, KB5044273 (mandatory update)
Who would have thought Windows 10 would still have new bugs as it nears its end of support? Microsoft is aware of three issues affecting some users after installing the October Patch Tuesday update or the optional patch from October 22. The post Micros...
2024-11-03 17:23