Early preview of Apple "Intelligence" shows it can make a lot of stuff up, still needs work
Did Donald Trump really endorse Tim Walz for president?
Mozilla keeps Firefox alive on legacy Windows versions with extended support
Firefox users on Windows 7 / 8 get another six months of updates
Major TSA security flaw exposed, simple SQL vulnerability could have allowed access to airplane cockpits
An attacker could have added fake pilots to the roster using SQL injection
Microsoft is trying to kill ActiveX controls in Office for good
In context: Microsoft introduced ActiveX in 1996 during Windows 95 days. So, in technological terms, it's ancient. Redmond designed it as a developer framework, allowing users to embed interactive objects into Windows applications and Internet Explorer. However, ActiveX eventually became a security threat that the tech giant's engineers are understandably trying to remove.
Researchers extract data from air-gapped PC by monitoring RAM's electromagnetic radiation
Effective up to 23 feet away
OpenAI may hike ChatGPT subscriptions to $2,000 for next-gen AIs, but terms remain unclear
New AI model "Strawberry" could launch as early as this fall with more "human-like" analytical abilities
Meta to enable WhatsApp and Messenger interoperability with iMessage, Telegram, and more in the EU
Reactions, message replies, and read receipts are part of the package
AT&T sues Broadcom for refusing to honor existing VMware service agreements
VMware parent now wants "hundreds of millions" in subscription fees to continue offering support
Microsoft is still sharing some tips to boost Windows boot times
We've summarized those tips
Visual Studio Code gets Copilot and IntelliSense upgrades
Visual Studio Code is offering improved test generation and chat history with GitHub Copilot, full project Intellisense and package typings on vscode.dev, and various other improvements on its latest release.
New "Workspaces" PowerToy can launch a set of apps exactly where you left off
A new MS PowerToys utility called Workspaces lets you create, save, and launch sets of applications with a custom layout and configuration on your desktop with one click.
VMware Workstation 17.6 updated with new OS support
VMware Workstation has been updated with support for Windows 11 23H2, Server 2025, Ubuntu 24.04 and Fedora 40. Also, the vmcli command-line tool allows users to create new virtual machines, VM templates, power on VMs, and more settings through direct access to the hypervisor.
Microsoft wants you to 'type' with your Xbox controller on Windows 11
A new layout for the on-screen keyboard makes gamepad typing a whole lot easier
The most popular programming languages in 2024: What does it mean for your learning journey?
Options are not limitless, but choice largely relies on what you want to do
Microsoft's new Windows App is a renamed and refreshed Remote Desktop connection tool, baffling users
A gateway to remote Windows access or just a mindless, confusing naming scheme?
Zen Browser is a new browser based on Firefox with minimal data collection
Despite its early stage, Zen includes useful features like split view, a sidebar, and a compact mode for more screen real estate. It is compatible with most desktop operating systems, including older ones.
Latest Steam survey shows Windows 11 finally overtaking Windows 10, gaming laptops on the rise
Almost three years after the broad release of Windows 11
DLSS Updater is a free utility that updates all your games to the latest DLSS version
DLSS Updater automatically scans your installed games and updates them to the latest Nvidia DLSS DLL version available. It supports games installed via Steam, Epic store, Ubisoft, GOG, EA and Battle.net.
Free video editor Shotcut now includes a subtitles editor
Shotcut is introducing a new subtitle panel for adding subtitles to a project. Subtitles can be imported in SRT, VTT, ASS, and SSA formats.
A RISC-V "PC" can now run a choppy rendition of The Witcher 3
In context: The RISC-V chip architecture is just ten years old, while the x86 standard was first introduced in 1978. Yet, someone is trying to bring a somewhat working emulation of Intel's CPU technology to the newer, open-standard instruction set with moderately successful results.
Cerebras challenges Nvidia with new AI inference approach, claims speed advantage
The company claims wafer-scale technology can set new standards in AI inference performance
Discord is now logging your recent gaming activity, making it visible to friends
New Amazon Music and Xbox functionality has also arrived
Tumblr will soon be powered by WordPress
The two platforms will join forces without merging
AMD Zen 5 CPU boosting update backported to Windows 11 23H2, arriving sooner than expected
Now arriving on Windows 11 23H2 instead of waiting for 24H2