Voxon VX2 brings major upgrades to hologram display technology
Touted as the only commercially available volumetric display, the Voxon VX2 is the company's latest entry into the space of 3D image visualization.
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Debian 12.7-based MX Linux 23.4 launches with multiple fixes, tweaks, and updated packages
Available since late March 2014, Debian-based MX Linux has just reached version 23.4. Based on Debian 12.7, the update packs a generous list of fixes, application updates, tweaks, kernel updates, as well as updated language packs....
OpenAI o1 and o1-mini arrive as AIs that handle STEM questions better than prior models
OpenAI o1 and o1-mini have arrived, and these AI LLMs perform much better on coding, math, and science problems and tasks than prior models such as GPT-4o by taking more time to think. The OpenAI o1 models cannot browse the web or...
BeOS-inspired Haiku gets one step closer to the first stable release with version R1 Beta 5
With a history of over two decades and previously known as OpenBeOS, today's Haiku is pushing forward with the release of the R1 Beta 5 preview version. This community-driven project aims to provide a modern open-source operating ...
Microsoft paves the way for Linux gaming success with plan that would kill kernel-level anti-cheat
Microsoft has officially announced its intent to move security measures out of the kernel, following the Crowdstrike disaster a few short months ago. The removal of kernel access for security solutions would likely revolutionise r...
Cyberpunk 2077 AMD FSR 3 disappoints with severe image quality degradation, shimmering, and blurry textures
CD Projekt Red just recently added AMD's FidelityFX Super Resolution 3 with Frame Generation to Cyberpunk 2077 and its Phantom Liberty expansion. Although the results in a nearly 100% bump in frame rates, there are visual trade-of...
New Google Pixel desktop-like features showcased before long-awaited Pixel desktop mode release
Google has still not delivered a proper alternative to Samsung DeX yet. However, it has taken new steps to doing so by adding desktop window support to Android 15 for Pixel devices like the Pixel Tablet.
Honor releases first global software update to Magic V3 with promise of improved camera and security features
Honor has now delivered its first update for the global version of the Magic V3. Rolling out now at over 1 GB, the new firmware claims to bring various improvements to the device, including AI Eraser and enhanced security when swi...
Ubuntu 22.04.5 launches as a minor update to the 22.04 LTS branch
Initially supposed to arrive two weeks ago, Ubuntu 22.04.5 was delayed until yesterday. This point-release for the 22.04 LTS branch comes with multiple updates and fixes, as usual. The list of updated components includes Ruby 3.0,...
iPhone parts Activation Lock spotted in iOS 18 RC — may be Apple's latest blow to right to repair sold under the guise of user protection
As of iOS 18, Apple will seemingly start linking individual iPhone components to their owners' iCloud accounts. Activation Lock for iPhone parts will prevent components like batteries, displays, and cameras from being calibrated t...
Unity cancels 'Runtime Fee' before controversial pricing structure even goes into effect in Unity 6
It looks like Unity's controversial Runtime Fee pricing structure has been less popular than the maker of the game engine had anticipated. Effective immediately, the Runtime Fee has been cancelled for all versions of Unity ahead o...
Kali Linux 2024.3 comes with 11 new tools and support for the Qualcomm Snapdragon SDM845 SoC
Bringing no less than 11 additional tools, Debian-based Kali Linux 2024.3 is an update that also comes with support for the Qualcomm Snapdragon SDM845 SoC. Additionally, it begins the transition to the Python 3.12 update, which re...
Final Fantasy XVI, Frostpunk 2, and God of War Ragnarok get DLSS 3 and Reflex support in the new Nvidia GeForce Game Ready Driver 561.09
Released yesterday, the latest driver package for Nvidia GPUs comes with zero-day support for Final Fantasy XVI, Frostpunk 2, and God of War Ragnarok. Additionally, it also provides optimizations for EA Sports FC 25 (scheduled to ...
War Thunder 2.39 "Dance of Dragons" lands with first domestic Swiss aircraft, new squadron vehicles, and more
Unleashed yesterday, War Thunder "Dance of Dragons" is labeled 2.39 and arrives as this year's third major update of Gaijin's title. Its highlights include the first domestic Swiss aircraft, the French coastal fleet tree closed te...
Opera GX and Riot Games team up to deliver exclusive content aimed at LoL players and fans
In a move perfectly timed for this year's League of Legends World Championship, Opera GX teamed up with Riot Games to provide special access to a Co-Streamer Hub, exclusive drops, as well as custom browser modes for LoL players an...
AMD AFMF 2 on Radeon 890M delivers up to 78% higher FPS
AMD has released the technical preview of AFMF 2 for the Strix Point lineup. It's the newest frame generation technology that aims to deliver an improved gaming experience. With the new VGM tech, the company says that it can offer up to 78% higher FPS on the Radeon 890M iGPU found in Ryzen AI 9 HX 370.
Linux and BSD alternative Redox OS reaches version 0.9.0 with COSMIC desktop applications and multiple optimizations
Born back in 2015, Redox OS is still in a testing stage, but the latest update, labeled 0.9.0, brings it one step closer to the public release. Written in Rust, it now sports COSMIC desktop apps, a custom web server, as well as pe...
Garmin brings device backups to Forerunner 965 and more than a dozen other improvements through new stable software update
The Forerunner 965 is now eligible for a new stable software update. Available worldwide as System Software 20.26, the new update replaces System Software 19.18 with fourteen changes, including the option of backing up and restori...
Garmin delivers new update for mid-range smartwatch with over a dozen new features and bug fixes
Garmin has released a new update for one of its current Forerunner smartwatches. Rolling out now globally, the stable update introduces various new features, improvements and bug fixes to eligible smartwatches, including support f...
New Garmin Fenix 7 and Fenix 7 Pro update released with almost two dozen changes
Garmin has now started rolling out a new stable update to its Fenix 7 and Fenix 7 Pro smartwatches, two months after the release of System Software 17.28. Also available across the Enduro 2, Epix 2, Quatix 7, MARQ Gen 2 and Tactix...
Surveillance on wheels: Ford patent to record conversations and display personalized advertising
Ford has patented a new system that records conversations, location and destination and even takes the weather into account to deliver targeted advertising to drivers.
Apple reveals when iOS 18 and Apple Intelligence will be available
Apple has launched the iPhone 16 lineup, and this new series has the first phones the company has designed for AI, specifically for Apple Intelligence, which will be available with iOS 18.1. The Cupertino giant has now revealed wh...
Breathing Disturbances and Hearing Protection debut as latest Apple health measurements
Apple has announced that it can now help detect the conditions of sleep apnea and hearing loss in its users in conjunction with the launch of its latest wearables. They will be able to track and generate reports on the former over...
Toree Saturn coming to Nintendo Switch later this year
The latest addition to the Toree franchise, Toree Saturn is a fun, fast-paced 3D platformer with a variety of levels with various themes, an engaging soundtrack, and straightforward gameplay, which consists of jumping and running ...
X/Twitter alternative Bluesky breaks the 9 million users barrier
As X/Twitter remains banned in Brazil, new users from this country helped Bluesky exceed 9 million subscribers while also recording almost 5 million monthly active accounts. Founded in early October 2021, this US-based decentraliz...
Windows 11 overtakes Windows 10 among gamers for the first time ever
Steam hardware survey results from last month are out, and in terms of the operating system, Windows 11 has finally managed to beat Windows 10 among gamers.
Garmin releases first update for new smartwatches amid complaints of buggy launch software
Garmin has quietly snuck out the debut software update for the Enduro 3, Fenix E and Fenix 8. Sadly, it seems that System Software 11.60 fails to address the litany of bugs that appear to be affecting some early units.
Internet Archive loses appeal in case concerning 500,000 digital books
The Internet Archive, which hosts millions of websites, pieces of media, and other bits of information, has lost its appeal in a court case between it and major publishers. The case concerns whether the Internet Archive has the ri...
Roku Backdrops draws heavy inspiration from the pricey Samsung The Frame TV
Roku has unveiled a new feature called Backdrops, and it takes heavy inspiration from one of the features that makes the Samsung The Frame TV line special. It displays classic art and other images when the smart TV is turned off.
Garmin releases new update to Fenix 7 series smartwatches with over half a dozen improvements
Garmin has delivered a new update to the Fenix 7 series and its peers for the first time in almost three weeks. Arriving on its Beta Program, the new update is claimed to make numerous improvements to not just the Fenix 7 but also...
Crucible of Justice will add a new chapter to Diablo Immortal next week
Launching next week, more than two years since the release of the game, the ninth major update to Diablo Immortal takes the main questline further, allowing the players to travel to the Cold Isles. The Crucible of Justice update a...
Star Wars: Bounty Hunter returns as a physical game, numerous perks included
Released in 2002 for the GameCube and PlayStation 2, Star Wars: Bounty Hunter returned a few times ever since, reaching more recent consoles such as the PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch. Now, a physical release brings this action...
Here’s how to add Apple Car Play or Android Auto to your older vehicle without the need to dismantle the dash
CheckMag After-market head units from big brands with Car Play and Android Auto support tend to start at around $250. Even then, they offer a screen that isn’t much bigger than your smartphone. Most relatively modern cars will need a costl...
Debian-based Q4OS 5.6 arrives with a desktop profiler and Calamares improvements
The sixth update to Q4OS 5 Aquarius is now available with the Debian Bookworm 12.7 updates, the Debian stable 6.1.0-25 kernel, as well as various fixes. The Calamares installer now sports custom desktop profiles, while all the liv...
The Pico 4's wasted potential - Good hardware alone doesn’t cut it against Meta’s VR offerings
CheckMag Through the years, Meta's Quest VR headsets set themselves as the premiere choice for inexpensive standalone VR gaming. A competitor from the East rose up to challenge their reign, but it made the mistake of forgoing one crucial a...
Minimalist Linux distro Peropesis 2.7 comes with archive and ISO management tools
While it continues to keep things spartan by providing just the old-school command-line interface, Peropesis 2.7 comes with file system archiving and ISO management tools, as well as various updated components, tweaks, and fixes. ...
Bluetooth v6.0 launched with enhanced connectivity and seamless audio streaming
New Bluetooth Core Specification version 6.0 introduces advanced features like Bluetooth Channel Sounding for precise distance measurement, Decision-Based Advertising Filtering for efficient scanning, and ISOAL Enhancement to redu...
RedMagic confirms 144Hz display for upcoming Gaming Tablet 2
RedMagic's upcoming tablet is now backed to launch with class-leading power packed into a small package. Nevertheless, it is also set to debut with the type of battery traditionally associated with Android slates with displays lar...
Deal | Epic Games Store End of Summer Sale delivers massive game deals on indie marvels and AAA hits
During the End of Summer Sale, the Epic Games Store is slashing prices on a vast collection of games, from smash-hit AAA titles, like Cyberpunk 2077 to indie masterpieces, like Jusant and Dead Cells. The sale ends on September 16....
Google releases new thermometer features for Pixel 8 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel 9 Pro XL in Europe with latest update
Google has finally decided to bring new thermometer-related features to Pixel 8 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel 9 Pro XL devices sold in Europe. Rolling out through a new Pixel Thermometer app update, the features allow the flagship tr...
FreeBSD-based GhostBSD 24.07.1 launches with improved performance and stability
Arriving a tad later than anticipated, GhostBSD 24.07.1 promises increased performance and stability thanks to the transition from using packages based on the team's own ports to using FreeBSD PKGBSD packages. Additionally, this u...
Google Gemini now in the Gmail app: Smart email search via AI on Android devices
Google has integrated its Gemini assistant into the Gmail app for Android devices so that users can ask the AI specific questions about their mailbox. Previously, this was only possible in the web version.
Apple Intelligence rolls out globally in iOS 18.1 beta 3 — EU and China still in Apple's dog box
As of the iOS 18.1 beta 3, iPhone users outside of the US can access Apple Intelligence features, as long as they jump through a few small hoops to get them. Users in China and the EU are still left in the cold, however, and users...
Optional Windows 11 update brings improvements to Windows Share, Narrator, and Voice Access
The optional KB5041587 update for Windows 11 PCs allows users to send files to Android devices via Windows Share and also features an improved Scan mode, as well as some changes in the Widgets Board for the EEA region. A few bugs ...
Xiaomi HyperOS 2.0 reportedly lands in October
The successor of Xiaomi HyperOS, the company's new Android skin, is expected to bring Android 15 to compatible phones. As for when HyperOS 2.0 will be available, a leaked image on Coolapk, a popular Chinese social media, suggests ...
Honor introduces Magic V3 smartphone to global customers as world's first phone with AI Defocus technology to help prevent nearsightedness
Honor will introduce the Magic V3 smartphone to global customers at an upcoming IFA 2024 event as the world's first phone with AI Defocus technology to help prevent nearsightedness. Myopia is a growing health problem that affects ...
Dolphin emulator getting official Flatpak build
In response to the rise of Linux gaming, primarily due to the Steam Deck, the Dolphin team has decided to collaborate with the community to make the widely used unofficial Flatpak distribution of the Dolphin emulator official.
Garmin releases new update to recent smartwatch release with over half a dozen improvements
Garmin has quietly released a new update for one of the smartwatches it introduced earlier this year. Rolling out now, the update is said to improve the device in over half a dozen areas.
OPPO Enco X3 tipped to launch as new flagship Bluetooth 5.4 wireless earbuds with lossless audio
The OPPO Enco X3s are now backed to launch with vast improvements compared to their X2 predecessors. Their upgrades are now said to include Bluetooth 5.4, support for the LHDC 5.0 codec and IP55 dust and water resistance. Then aga...
Lightweight Polish Linux distro 4MLinux hits version 46.0
With a history of no less than 14 years, Polish-made 4MLinux is a lightweight distro that includes a collection of classic Linux games, support for virtually all multimedia formats, and can also be used for troubleshooting and res...
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