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Operating systems, Others

visionOS 1.0.2 available ahead of Apple Vision Pro release

January 31, 2024

Via: BGR

With Apple Vision Pro sales starting this Friday, Apple has just released visionOS 1.0.2 to its upcoming users. With that, once your spatial computer arrives – or you buy it at the Apple Store – you’ll be required to update […]


MAC OS, Operating systems

Apple Seeds First Public Beta of macOS 14.4

January 31, 2024

Via: MacRumors

Apple today seeded the first beta of an upcoming macOS Sonoma 14.4 update to public beta testers, allowing non-developers to test the software ahead of its launch. The public beta comes a day after Apple released the developer beta. Beta […]


iOS, Operating systems

Leak says Apple is testing four AI models, Siri Summarization feature confirmed

January 30, 2024

Via: BGR

Apple’s generative AI testing follows as we expect significant changes for iOS 18. According to news aggregator yeux1122, Apple’s internal codes suggest that the company is working on a Siri Summarization feature, showing “Please summarize the given text” and “Please […]


MAC OS, Operating systems

Apple Seeds First Beta of macOS Sonoma 14.4 to Developers

January 29, 2024

Via: MacRumors

Apple today seeded the first beta of an upcoming macOS Sonoma 14.4 update to developers for testing purposes, with the software coming a week after the release of macOS Sonoma 14.3. Registered developers can opt-in to the beta through the […]


iOS, Operating systems

iOS 17.4 beta: Everything new for iPhone users

January 26, 2024

Via: BGR

With the iOS 17.4 beta cycle just getting started, Apple is promising one of the most significant updates for iPhone users in ages. Although the biggest change focuses on European users, here’s everything we know about this upcoming software update. […]


Operating systems, Others

Google and Samsung are working on the next generation of Wear OS-based wearable tech

January 26, 2024

Via: TechSpot

Android 14 was released this past October for Google Pixel smartphones, bringing new and improved features to the world of mobile devices. However, Wear OS, Google’s operating system designed for smartwatches and other wearables, is still based on the Android […]


iOS, Operating systems

iOS 17.4 beta 1 now available with app sideloading and Safari changes

January 25, 2024

Via: BGR

After releasing iOS 17.3 with a handful of new features, Apple is starting the testing cycle of iOS 17.4 with beta 1. With this software update, the company is finally enabling App Store sideloading for European users. The testing starts […]


iOS, Operating systems

Apple announces sweeping EU App Store policy changes—including sideloading

January 25, 2024

Via: Ars Technica

To comply with European Union regulations, Apple has introduced sweeping changes that make iOS and Apple’s other operating systems more open. The changes are far-reaching and touch many parts of the user experience on the iPhone. They’ll be coming as […]


iOS, Operating systems

iOS 17.3 is now available with these 8 new features

January 22, 2024

Via: BGR

After over a month of beta testing, iOS 17.3 is finally available to iPhone users. With that, people can experience a new security update for stolen iPhones, Apple Music tweaks, and even the latest iOS 17 delayed feature. Starting with […]


MAC OS, Operating systems

macOS Sonoma 14.3 now available with these three new features

January 22, 2024

Via: BGR

After over a month of beta testing, Apple is now releasing macOS Sonoma 14.3 to Mac users. While the previous macOS 14.2 was packed with new features, this new version focuses on three main changes. Despite bug fixes and security […]


Operating systems, Windows

Windows 11 has been shrunk down to 100MB

January 22, 2024

Via: TechSpot

After creating one of the smallest functional Windows 11 modifications with the Tiny11 project, NTDEV is trying to do something different with the latest Microsoft OS. Building on an idea suggested by a fan, the developer wanted to find out […]


Operating systems, Windows

Windows 11 hack keeps your PC alive (sort of) after a Blue Screen of Death crash

January 19, 2024

Via: TechRadar

A Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) in Windows 11 is when the PC locks up entirely, with no possible recourse – except to reboot there and then – unless you’ve hacked the operating system, that is. Tom’s Hardware reports that […]


iOS, Operating systems, Others

Apple Seeds iOS 17.3 and iPadOS 17.3 Release Candidates

January 17, 2024

Via: MacRumors

Apple today seeded the release candidate versions of upcoming iOS 17.3 and iPadOS 17.3 updates to developers and public beta testers, with the updates available a week after the release of the third iOS 17.3 and iPadOS 17.3 betas. Registered […]


iOS, Operating systems

Apple will still charge a commission for iOS apps linked to external stores

January 17, 2024

Via: TechSpot

In 2023, a court decision in the legal battle between Epic Games and Apple managed to disappoint both parties. Apple wasn’t compelled to open iOS to third-party app stores, but it had to abandon its so-called “anti-steering policies” and inform […]


Operating systems, Others

Linux Mint 21.3 is here. And this is why it’s outstanding

January 16, 2024

Via: ZDnet

The Linux Mint community has once again released a top-tier Linux desktop: Linux Mint 21.3 Virginia. I’ve used more Linux distributions than most people, and Mint is my favorite desktop distro. My bias starts with Mint’s Ubuntu 22.04 Long Term […]


Operating systems, Windows

Microsoft is testing faster USB data transfer speeds in Windows 11

January 12, 2024

Via: BGR

Microsoft is now testing support for faster USB transfers with USB4 Version 2.0 specifications in some Windows 11 Insider builds. The feature will unlock the transfer content at up to 80 Gbps over USB Type-C cables. Initially announced in September […]


Operating systems, Windows

Windows 10 gets security boost and bug fixes in Microsoft’s first big update of 2024

January 11, 2024

Via: TechRadar

Microsoft might be pushing forward with integrating AI into as many aspects of Windows 11 as possible, but it’s not totally forgotten about Windows 10 users. The older version of Windows continues to be very popular among Windows’ user base, […]


Operating systems, Others

Apple quietly added all the new watchOS 10 features that were delayed, and no one noticed

January 11, 2024

Via: BGR

Every major software release by Apple has delayed features, watchOS 10 included. The operating system introduced during WWDC 2023 has several functions set to come later, including core features for the Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2. […]


Operating systems, Windows

The best places to find Windows ISOs

January 10, 2024

Via: Computerworld

Installing and repairing Windows operating systems requires access to known, good, working, and virus-free installation, image, and supporting files. Typically, such collections can run into the tens or even hundreds of thousands of items, all organized within a complex hierarchy […]


iOS, Operating systems

When Will iOS 17.3 Be Released?

January 10, 2024

Via: MacRumors

Apple is working on an iOS 17.3 update, and has seeded three betas to developers and public beta testers so far. The update isn’t quite as large as the prior iOS 17.2 update in terms of new features so the […]