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Apple's macOS 26 to Be Reportedly Named After California’s Lake Tahoe
Apple is said to have settled upon a name for macOS 26 — the next iteration of the Mac operating system (OS) — ahead of the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2025 on June 9. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, the Cupertino-based tech giant will ship macOS 26 with the moniker ‘Tahoe’, after Lake Tahoe in the Sierra Nevada mountains...
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HP Is Customising Its AI PCs With Multiple On-Device Tools and an AI Chatbot
HP says the AI Companion is powered by a version of GPT-4 which operates entirely locally, meaning any data shared with the chatbot never leaves the device. It is powered by the on-device NPU, and is integrated with both the system as well as all the files stored on it.
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Huawei Teases Upcoming ‘Ultimate Design’ Laptop Running HarmonyOS 5; Launch Set for May 19
Huawei recently announced HarmonyOS 5 as its first-ever self-developed operating system (OS) for PCs and it may soon launch a laptop running on the new OS. A teaser shared by the company on a Chinese microblogging platform hints towards a new laptop with the ‘Ultimate Design’ branding that may soon hit the markets. While official details remain...
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Huawei Announces HarmonyOS 5 Operating System With AI Features for PCs
Huawei on Thursday announced HarmonyOS 5, its first-ever self-developed operating system (OS) for PCs at the HarmonyOS Computer Technology and Ecosystem Communication event in China. It is said to be based on the company’s HarmonyOS Next mobile OS which was announced in October 2024 and has been developed independently of Android. Huawei claims i...
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Microsoft to Improve Windows Handheld Consoles With the 'Xbox Experience': Report
Microsoft is working on an improved interface for Windows on handheld consoles, according to a senior executive. While a few handheld gaming consoles, including the Lenovo Legion Go S and Acer Nitro Blaze 11 were unveiled at CES, Windows is a frustrating operating system to use on smaller devices.
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Microsoft Windows 11 and Windows 10 Updated With Fix for Actively Exploited Zero-Day Vulnerability
Microsoft's December 2024 Patch Tuesday release includes crucial security updates for Windows laptops and desktops. Users should update immediately to address a publicly disclosed, actively exploited zero-day vulnerability. The update also fixes 30 remote code execution vulnerabilities and 41 other security flaws in Windows operating system compone...
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Samsung to End Support for DeX for PC With One UI 7, Asks Users to Switch to Link to Windows App
Samsung will end support for DeX for PC with its upcoming operating system (OS) dubbed One UI 7, the company has confirmed. In its place, the South Korean technology conglomerate will prioritise the more recent Link to Windows app for accessing phone features on a PC.
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Windows 11 ISOs for Arm-Based PCs and Virtual Machines Released by Microsoft
Microsoft has released Windows 11 disk image for Arm-based PCs. With its rollout, users can create bootable installation media or access Windows Setup from within a running copy of Windows to clean install the operating system (OS). However, those with an older Arm64 PC may require some additional workaround before being able to boot it.
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Google Project Jarvis AI Tool That Can Control Web Browser Said to Release in December
Google is reportedly working on an artificial intelligence (AI) system that can control users’ Web browsers to complete certain tasks. As per the report, the new technology is codenamed Project Jarvis and is similar to the Computer Use tool released by Anthropic last week. However, unlike taking over the entire PC of a user, the Mountain View-bas...
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Apple’s macOS Sequoia Update Reportedly Causing Issues With Multiple Security Tools
Apple rolled out the global stable version of macOS 15 update, also known as macOS Sequoia, to all users on Monday. However, it appears the update has created some unexpected issues for users, especially around third-party security tools. As per a report, the Cupertino-based giant’s operating system (OS) is breaking down network-based security so...
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Apple Releases macOS Sequoia, iPadOS 18, watchOS 11 and tvOS 18 for Eligible Devices: How to Download
macOS Sequoia, iPadOS 18, watchOS 11, and tvOS 18 have been rolled out by Apple. These updates bring new features and customisation options to Apple devices. These software updates were initially showcased at Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC 2024). Future updates will include support for Apple Intelligence features on iPhone 15 Pro mod...
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Microsoft Recall Suffers Another Delay, the AI-Powered Feature to Be Tested Later This Year
Microsoft announced yet another delay for its artificial intelligence (AI) feature Recall on Wednesday. Part of the company’s Copilot+ PCs offering with its Windows operating system, the feature tracks and shows user’s on-device history using automatically captured screenshots. The feature was first announced in May, however, due to public conc...
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Apple Approves UTM SE as First PC Emulator for iPhone, iPad on the App Store
Apple has approved UTM SE on the App Store and has made it the first PC emulator to be listed on its app marketplace. The decision came a month after the Cupertino-based tech giant rejected the application of the PC emulator citing violation of its existing policy. Notably, the company said it would only allow emulators for retro games and not thos...
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MediaTek Said to Be Designing Arm-Based Chip for Microsoft's AI Laptops
Taiwanese chip design giant MediaTek is developing an Arm-based personal computer chip that will run Microsoft's Windows operating system, according to three people familiar with the matter.
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WWDC 2024: Apple Unveils macOS Sequoia With Support for iPhone Mirroring, Passwords App
Apple macOS 15 was unveiled by the company as the successor to macOS Sonoma, at the company's annual Worldwide Developers Conference, WWDC 2024. According to Apple, the next version of its desktop operating system, macOS 15, will introduce new features including iPhone Mirroring, a dedicated Passwords app and new features for the Safari browser.
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Apple's macOS 26 to Be Reportedly Named After California’s Lake Tahoe
Apple is said to have settled upon a name for macOS 26 — the next iteration of the Mac operating system (OS) — ahead of the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2025 on June 9. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, the Cupertino-based tech giant will ship macOS 26 with the moniker ‘Tahoe’, after Lake Tahoe in the Sierra Nevada mountains...
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HP Is Customising Its AI PCs With Multiple On-Device Tools and an AI Chatbot
HP says the AI Companion is powered by a version of GPT-4 which operates entirely locally, meaning any data shared with the chatbot never leaves the device. It is powered by the on-device NPU, and is integrated with both the system as well as all the files stored on it.
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Huawei Teases Upcoming ‘Ultimate Design’ Laptop Running HarmonyOS 5; Launch Set for May 19
Huawei recently announced HarmonyOS 5 as its first-ever self-developed operating system (OS) for PCs and it may soon launch a laptop running on the new OS. A teaser shared by the company on a Chinese microblogging platform hints towards a new laptop with the ‘Ultimate Design’ branding that may soon hit the markets. While official details remain...
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Huawei Announces HarmonyOS 5 Operating System With AI Features for PCs
Huawei on Thursday announced HarmonyOS 5, its first-ever self-developed operating system (OS) for PCs at the HarmonyOS Computer Technology and Ecosystem Communication event in China. It is said to be based on the company’s HarmonyOS Next mobile OS which was announced in October 2024 and has been developed independently of Android. Huawei claims i...
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Microsoft to Improve Windows Handheld Consoles With the 'Xbox Experience': Report
Microsoft is working on an improved interface for Windows on handheld consoles, according to a senior executive. While a few handheld gaming consoles, including the Lenovo Legion Go S and Acer Nitro Blaze 11 were unveiled at CES, Windows is a frustrating operating system to use on smaller devices.
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Microsoft Windows 11 and Windows 10 Updated With Fix for Actively Exploited Zero-Day Vulnerability
Microsoft's December 2024 Patch Tuesday release includes crucial security updates for Windows laptops and desktops. Users should update immediately to address a publicly disclosed, actively exploited zero-day vulnerability. The update also fixes 30 remote code execution vulnerabilities and 41 other security flaws in Windows operating system compone...
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Samsung to End Support for DeX for PC With One UI 7, Asks Users to Switch to Link to Windows App
Samsung will end support for DeX for PC with its upcoming operating system (OS) dubbed One UI 7, the company has confirmed. In its place, the South Korean technology conglomerate will prioritise the more recent Link to Windows app for accessing phone features on a PC.
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Windows 11 ISOs for Arm-Based PCs and Virtual Machines Released by Microsoft
Microsoft has released Windows 11 disk image for Arm-based PCs. With its rollout, users can create bootable installation media or access Windows Setup from within a running copy of Windows to clean install the operating system (OS). However, those with an older Arm64 PC may require some additional workaround before being able to boot it.
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Google Project Jarvis AI Tool That Can Control Web Browser Said to Release in December
Google is reportedly working on an artificial intelligence (AI) system that can control users’ Web browsers to complete certain tasks. As per the report, the new technology is codenamed Project Jarvis and is similar to the Computer Use tool released by Anthropic last week. However, unlike taking over the entire PC of a user, the Mountain View-bas...
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Apple’s macOS Sequoia Update Reportedly Causing Issues With Multiple Security Tools
Apple rolled out the global stable version of macOS 15 update, also known as macOS Sequoia, to all users on Monday. However, it appears the update has created some unexpected issues for users, especially around third-party security tools. As per a report, the Cupertino-based giant’s operating system (OS) is breaking down network-based security so...
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Apple Releases macOS Sequoia, iPadOS 18, watchOS 11 and tvOS 18 for Eligible Devices: How to Download
macOS Sequoia, iPadOS 18, watchOS 11, and tvOS 18 have been rolled out by Apple. These updates bring new features and customisation options to Apple devices. These software updates were initially showcased at Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC 2024). Future updates will include support for Apple Intelligence features on iPhone 15 Pro mod...
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Microsoft Recall Suffers Another Delay, the AI-Powered Feature to Be Tested Later This Year
Microsoft announced yet another delay for its artificial intelligence (AI) feature Recall on Wednesday. Part of the company’s Copilot+ PCs offering with its Windows operating system, the feature tracks and shows user’s on-device history using automatically captured screenshots. The feature was first announced in May, however, due to public conc...
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Apple Approves UTM SE as First PC Emulator for iPhone, iPad on the App Store
Apple has approved UTM SE on the App Store and has made it the first PC emulator to be listed on its app marketplace. The decision came a month after the Cupertino-based tech giant rejected the application of the PC emulator citing violation of its existing policy. Notably, the company said it would only allow emulators for retro games and not thos...
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MediaTek Said to Be Designing Arm-Based Chip for Microsoft's AI Laptops
Taiwanese chip design giant MediaTek is developing an Arm-based personal computer chip that will run Microsoft's Windows operating system, according to three people familiar with the matter.
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WWDC 2024: Apple Unveils macOS Sequoia With Support for iPhone Mirroring, Passwords App
Apple macOS 15 was unveiled by the company as the successor to macOS Sonoma, at the company's annual Worldwide Developers Conference, WWDC 2024. According to Apple, the next version of its desktop operating system, macOS 15, will introduce new features including iPhone Mirroring, a dedicated Passwords app and new features for the Safari browser.
