Steam Deck owners can now download games with the screen off thanks to a new beta client update. The feature automatically activates when plugged in or can be manually triggered. This solves one of the handheld’s most annoying limitations.
Microsoft has finally resolved a long-standing Windows bug where selecting “update and shut down” would actually restart your PC. The fix comes alongside other update issues, including confusing new naming schemes and false end-of-support warnings for Windows 10 users.
According to Wccftech, Apple is reportedly preparing an M5 Ultra chip for a Mac Studio refresh in 2026. The workstation-class processor might feature a single-die design rather than connecting two M5 Max chips. This would mark a significant departure from Apple’s previous Ultra chip strategy.
Apple is reportedly developing a new low-cost Mac priced under $1,000 that uses an iPhone-class chip instead of M-series processors. The move comes as Google removed 749 million URLs linked to Anna’s Archive over copyright claims.
MSI is targeting industrial markets with its new compact single-board computer. The MS-CF16 offers Intel x86 processors and can operate in extreme temperatures from -40°C to 70°C.
Running OPNsense virtualized on Proxmox addresses FreeBSD’s notorious network driver limitations by leveraging Linux’s superior hardware support. The setup enables instant system snapshots before risky changes and can significantly boost PPPoE throughput. You also gain high availability without need
Apple is planning its first truly affordable Mac laptop for early 2026, targeting students and casual users. The device would use iPhone processors and cost well under $1,000 to compete with Chromebooks. This marks a major shift from Apple’s premium-only strategy.
Microsoft just dropped Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 27982 to Canary Channel users, and it’s packed with personalization upgrades. The lock screen now features interactive widgets, while the main widget board gets multiple dashboards and better navigation. File sharing also becomes faster with a
Linux has finally cracked the 3% mark on Steam’s hardware survey, hitting 3.05% in the latest results. This represents roughly a 50% increase in market share over the past year. The timing coincides with near-90% compatibility rates for Windows games on Linux systems.
Researchers at Shanghai Jiao Tong University have created one of the most complex quantum networks to date, connecting 18 users through quantum entanglement. The breakthrough demonstrates network fusion using entanglement swapping, though experts remain skeptical about its real-world practicality.
