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Microsoft auto-updates consumer PCs to Windows 11 24H2
By Hassam Nasir published
Your PC will now automatically be updated to Windows 11 24H2.

Microsoft 365 sees 43% price hike thanks to Copilot
By Christopher Harper published
Microsoft 365 personal plans get a $3 price hike with the addition of Copilot.

Parallels adds x86 operating system support for Apple Silicon
By Jowi Morales published
Parallels Desktop introduces a new experimental feature that lets you install x86_64 operating systems on your Apple-silicon Mac.

Microsoft 365 users still on Windows 10 will be out of luck when Windows 10 is retired in October
By Christopher Harper published
Windows 10 Microsoft 365 users are in for some bad news in October unless they upgrade before then.

Microsoft prepares DirectX neural rendering for AI-powered graphics
By Kunal Khullar published
Microsoft plans to introduce cooperative vector support to DirectX, enabling cross-platform implementation of next-generation neural rendering techniques

How to rip your audio CDs to MP3 from the Linux terminal with abcde
By Les Pounder published
Rip your CDs directly from the Linux terminal using the abcde bash tool.

VLC hits 6 billion downloads and shows off AI-generated subtitles
By Kunal Khullar published
The developers at VideoLAN showcased an early demo of real-time AI-generated subtitles for VLC media player at CES 2025

Computer used in the first QDOS demo to Bill Gates showcased in video
By Mark Tyson published
The Intel 8086 computer used to demo QDOS to Bill Gates was showcased in a video podcast this weekend.
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