OnePlus 13 with OxygenOS 15 could support powered-off Find My Device tracking
OxygenOS 15 beta has hit the OnePlus 12, and the new update has brought a nifty Find My Device feature. It allows you to track the device even when it's powered off.
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Android 15-based OxygenOS 15 stable update rolls out to the OnePlus 12 globally
OnePlus has begun rolling out a stable version of OxygenOS 15 to the OnePlus 12 to users around the globe. The update brings several new features including animations, wallpapers, and themes, in addition to enhanced security featu...
Microsoft Paint and Notepad get AI-infused capabilities on Windows 11
While Paint 11.2410.28.0 gets generative fill and erase, an improved model for Cocreator, and an updated Image Creator, Notepad 11.2410.15.0 comes with AI-assisted content rewriting. Currently, only Windows Insiders in the Canary ...
Insta360 refreshes X4 360-degree action camera with new BMW Motorrad Edition
Insta360 has updated its VR content-ready flagship camera the X4 with a new SKU. It has a new Exclusive Stats Dashboard overlay to go with its BMW Motorrad logo. The new special-edition action camera is also the first version of t...
Google Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel 9 Pro Fold smartphones to receive new bug fixes with November software updates
Google has not revealed its November round of updates yet. Nonetheless, a major network carrier has confirmed what changes are in order, including a new set of bug fixes for all Pixel 9 smartphones.
iQoo 12: Global version of ex-flagship smartphone upgrades to Android 15
The iQoo 12 may no longer be the brand's flagship smartphone, although it remains relevant for its owners with a new major software upgrade. Funtouch OS 15 for the global version of the 144Hz display device confers new features su...
Apple TV gains improved display support with latest tvOS 18 update
Apple has pushed a new beta update for all Apple TVs released from 2015 onwards. As promised, it has now added improved aspect ratio support, thereby allowing the latest Apple TV 4K and others to run happily on 21:9 external monit...
NethSecurity 8.3 arrives with new monitoring tools and centralized update management
NethSecurity 8.3 is now available with a focus on new features for subscriptions and an improved user experience. This updated Linux firewall solution sports a centralized unit update management interface, comprehensive real-time ...
New update for PSP emulator PPSSPP boosts in-game performance and improves UI
PPSSPP has been updated to version 1.18, and this new update brings a handful of changes. Better in-game performance is the main highlight, but the updated PSP emulator also improves the UI and fixes many issues.
Parted Magic 2024_11_03 launches with a new kernel, updated LibreOffice and ClamAV, as well as Wine 9.0
Only available for 64-bit processors since mid-2020, Parted Magic has just received a new update. The latest version of this Slackware-based distro focused on data recovery and disk partitioning comes with Wine 9.0, ClamAV 1.4.1, ...
Xiaomi 14 updates to Android 15 worldwide - with a catch
Xiaomi has just released a major software upgrade for its most compact Snapdragon 8 Gen 3-powered flagship smartphone. It is rated to elevate user experience, features and stability for owners of the vanilla 14 in regions such as ...
Garmin begins X40 Edge bike computer Q4 update rollout
The Q4 update for the Garmin Edge 540, Edge 840 and Edge 1040 cycling computers has begun to roll out. Currently available only to beta testers, the software brings many modifications to the gadgets, including a change to the Medi...
Garmin releases extensive Edge 1050 bike computer update with dozens of bug fixes and new features
Garmin has previewed a new stable update for its Edge 1050 bike computer. Currently available to test in beta form, the update should soon be going live globally with dozens of bug fixes, new features and miscellaneous improvement...
Samsung may finally introduce faster update times with its next premium smartphones
According to a well-known leaker, Samsung will finally bring faster update times to its high-end smartphones, starting with the Galaxy S25 series. Thus, the Galaxy S25 Ultra should finally match rival flagships released almost a d...
Huawei Mate 70 Ultimate Design tipped to launch as new ultra-flagship smartphone soon
A new leak purports to identify each of Huawei's next premium smartphones by name. It also hints at a shake-up for the Mate 70 series that brings its top-end version's branding in line with that of the OEM's most expensive and adv...
Samsung Galaxy AI in One UI 7 beta reportedly adds a nifty Apple Intelligence feature
While Samsung has yet to officially open the One UI 7 beta to the public, the version ending with "XJW" apparently has a notification summary feature. It reportedly works similarly to the one found in Apple Intelligence.
Nothing eyes custom operating system to set its phones further apart
In an interview with TechCrunch, Carl Pei, the CEO of Nothing, talked about plans to build a custom operating system. Pei noted the market dominance of iOS and Android but says there's still potential for something different.
Garmin releases new update to flagship smartwatches with over a dozen bug fixes, improvements and new features
Garmin has pushed another packed update to several of its latest high-end smartwatches. Rolling out worldwide now, the software claims to address countless bugs while also adding new features and long-overdue improvements.
Samsung One UI 7 leak reveals its new features ahead of the rumored beta rollout
Samsung officially announced that the One UI 7 beta would roll out by the end of 2024, and it is rumored to happen within this month. Ahead of this beta rollout, a new leak has detailed the new features coming to the Galaxy phones...
Google integrates Gemini AI across Maps, Earth, and Waze platforms
Google's largest-ever AI integration brings Gemini to Maps, Earth, and Waze, transforming how we navigate and interact with location services. From AI-powered route suggestions to instant urban planning analysis and natural langua...
Monster Hunter Wilds free open beta blows past games away with over 450,000 players in first 2 hours
Capcom's Monster Hunter Wilds free open beta may have been a genius marketing ploy disguised as a development exercise. Despite the franchise's somewhat niche history, Wilds has attracted over 450,000 players on Steam in the first...
Devs of axed Nintendo DS emulators join forces for new Android emulation project
Lime3DS and PabloMK7, two forks of the recently shut-down Citra emulator, have now also bitten the dust. However, there is a silver lining to the story, which could result in a new super-emulator, combining features from the past ...
Anycubic Photon Mono M7 Max previewed as ultra-fast resin 3D printer
The Photon Mono M7 Max is rated to print up to 200% faster than its predecessor, and to have 72% more space in which to do so. It is backed to produce finer, more consistent models with less resin waste thanks to a unique new post...
Samsung gears up to release Apple Vision Pro rival in 2025
Samsung's plans for 2025 have been found to include not 1 but several extended reality (XR) products. The South Korean giant's upcoming headsets are intended for use with Galaxy-series smartphones and wearables. At least one of th...
WhatsApp's new feature allows users to organize chats with ease
WhatsApp is enhancing its chat organization capabilities with the introduction of Custom Lists. The new feature allows users to categorize and filter their conversations more effectively.
Google reveals Android 16 will arrive in the second quarter of 2025
Google has announced a big change to its Android release schedule that will see Android 16 arrive in the second quarter of 2016. The new release schedule is expected to allow more devices to ship with the latest version of Android...
Xiaomi HyperOS 2.0 global rollout plan leaked
Xiaomi's latest custom skin, HyperOS 2.0, was recently announced in China. Now, a new leak reveals a potential global rollout schedule.
Firefox 132 launches with support for Microsoft PlayReady, improved tracking protection, security fixes, and more
Available since yesterday, Firefox 132.0 comes with Microsoft PlayReady encrypted media playback, which allows 4K UHD support on several streaming websites, as well as various security fixes, improvements to tracking protection, a...
Google's Graveyard: 4 Google offerings cut down in their prime
CheckMag Year after year, Google adds to its graveyard whether users like it or not. Often, it's warranted, but other times, the motivation seems to be to form a monstrous amalgamation of services in a misguided effort to streamline the us...
PUBG developer reveals Project ARC as new indie-style 5v5 isometric co-op shooter
The developer of the hyper-popular PUBG is leaving the battle royale format behind, at least for its next release. Project ARC is a fast-paced isometric 5v5 co-op shooter with a focus on tactical and team-based gameplay mechanics....
YouTube allegedly testing a homepage without view count and upload date information
Although not exactly what is needed right now, YouTube is apparently testing a new homepage, which lacks two key elements currently present on it. These missing parts are the overall viewer count and the publishing date for each v...
Garmin resolves new shutdown bug for Fenix 7 and Fenix 7 Pro in fresh update
Garmin has released a new beta update for its last-generation high-end smartwatches. Arriving less than a month after the company began rolling out a previous beta build to the same group of devices, Beta Version 19.27 makes vario...
Fedora Linux 41 arrives with GNOME 47, KDE 6.2, the 6.11 kernel, and more
Just as expected, Fedora 41 is finally here. Across various editions, the list of changes includes highlights such as GNOME 47 and KDE Plasma 6.2, the Mir and Wayland-based Miracle desktop environment in the new Fedora Miracle, ne...
Gamer compiles Pokémon Legends: Arceus to run natively on PC, no emulator required
An intrepid user on Reddit posted a screenshot of what appears to be Pokémon Legends: Arceus running natively in Windows. Per the Reddit post, this port comes courtesy of source code present in the massive Game Freak leak earlier ...
TikTok partners with Giphy to upgrade DMs with AI-powered gif-picker
TikTok has announced that it will soon enhance the way users express themselves with .gifs that come up as a result of AI-generated suggestions. The animated images in question will all come courtesy of Giphy thanks to a new agree...
New Super Mario Bros. demake available for Game Boy Color, includes Yoshi and more
A homebrew developer has released a new version of the original Super Mario Bros. for the Game Boy Color, complete with all levels, enemies, and power-ups. There's quite a bit of additional content as well, including the titular p...
Xiaomi debuts HyperOS 2.0 and details rollout plans slated for three batches
Xiaomi has now unveiled the newest iteration of its HyperOS software. HyperOS 2.0 is set to ship with most of the company's just-released mobile devices, with the first batch of rollout to begin next month.
JetBrains WebStorm and Rider now free for non-commercial use
The popular integrated development environments (IDEs) WebStorm and Rider can now be used free of charge for non-commercial purposes. In doing so, JetBrains is making its JavaScript/TypeScript and .NET development environments ava...
Raspberry Pi OS 2024-10-22 now available with Wayland by default and other changes
After using the X Window system for years, Raspberry Pi OS is now moving over to Wayland. In addition to this new windowing technology, the firmware release labeled "2024-10-22" also comes with improved touchscreen support and bet...
Assassin's Creed Mirage update adds built-in Steam Deck support with automatic optimisation
Ubisoft previously guaranteed that Assassin's Creed Mirage would work on the Steam Deck, but as of tomorrow, the game will automatically detect that it is running on the Linux-powered gaming handheld and apply recommended graphics...
Google might be working on an AI agent that controls web browsers
Google is reportedly working on an AI agent that can take control of web browsers to automate mundane tasks. Codenamed Project Jarvis, the function will be part of Google's next-generation Gemini model.
EasyOS 6.4 now available with support for Zig, a new kernel, visual elements, and more
Now recompiled in OpenEmbedded, EasyOS 6.4 remains labeled "an experimental Linux distribution" for the time being. This update launches with support for the Zig programming language, the version 6.6.58 kernel, new desktop icon th...
Google Gemini 1.5 (previously Google Bard) might get a successor in December
As everyone races for the release of next-gen AI models these days, Google is also getting ready to unleash Gemini 2.0. While the December launch of this flagship AI product is a mere rumor for the time being, an official statemen...
Vivaldi 7.0 launches with updated feed reading capabilities, floating tabs, new icons, and a customizable dashboard
Vivaldi 7.0 comes with a completely redesigned interface, which brings together tabs, apps, and tasks into an "all-in-one control center" alongside new icons, themes, and floating tabs. While the feed reader gets separate feed fol...
Garmin previews substantial new stable update for Fenix 8, Fenix E and Enduro 3 with over 70 changes
Garmin has showcased some of the new features, bug fixes and ancillary improvements that it will soon bring to all Enduro 3, Fenix E and Fenix 8 smartwatches. While only a preview of what is to come, Beta Version 12.09 still manag...
Garmin begins testing sizeable new software package for Forerunner 165 smartwatch with first public update
Garmin has commenced a new software development cycle for the Forerunner 165. While all variants are eligible for over half a dozen changes, Garmin has reserved a major new feature for more expensive 'Music' units.
Garmin rushes out new update for recent high-end smartwatches with system crash fix
Garmin has pushed a significant update for the Enduro 3, Fenix E and Fenix 8 through its Beta Program to its stable software branch in record time. Rolling out now as an over-the-air (OTA) download, System Software 11.90 should pr...
SteamOS on the Asus ROG Ally creeps ever closer in latest update to Valve's Linux distribution
The SteamOS 3.6.19 release adds more functionality to the Asus ROG Ally and moves the gyro controller driver into the kernel, outside of Steam's proprietary driver stack, suggesting that support for third-party gaming handhelds is...
OnePlus mocks Samsung's One UI for not having fluid animations like OxygenOS
OnePlus has officially introduced the OxygenOS 15, which is based on Android 15. During the presentation, the company took a dig at Samsung's One UI for not having as smooth animations as its new Android skin.
Garmin Forerunner 965 receives meditation and new swimming features with latest update
Garmin has introduced new meditation and swimming features to its most expensive Forerunner smartwatch. Available to download now globally, the update should resolve various bugs while making improvements in other areas, too.
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