Data waste: According to study, a significant portion of stored server data is never accessed
Unused data might contribute to unnecessary carbon emissions
Anthropic launches Claude 3.5 Sonnet AI model, claims it outperforms GPT-4o in some tests
It's twice as fast as Anthropic's flagship model
Samsung warns of app incompatibility on its Qualcomm PCs, despite Microsoft's promise
Fortnite is on the list, too
In context: Poorer performance aside, a big reason for the slow uptake of Arm-based Windows PCs has been the lack of compatibility with many commonly used apps and games. Microsoft has tried to address that with Prism, an emulation layer that lets apps run "great," regardless of whether their developers have baked in support for the architecture; however, Samsung is seemingly contradicting those claims with a new disclaimer.
Android Studio hits version 2024.1.1, adds Gemini Pro
Android Studio features a new Gemini API template, side-by-side layout in running devices windows, and IntelliJ 2024.1 platform updates.
Vivaldi expands Mail functionality, adds real-time memory usage info
Vivaldi 6.8 improves its mail client's prefetching for optimized search and mail preview. Additionally, you can hover over any tab to see how much memory it's using in real time.
Researchers crack Arm's memory safety mechanism, achieve 95% bypass rate
Shockingly effective
US government sues Adobe over hidden subscription termination fees and difficult cancellation process
The company has been under investigation for a while
Microsoft explains why corporations and IT pros can switch to Windows 11 with confidence
Debunking the "myths and misconceptions" about Windows 11 and cloud management
These apps track your driving habits and sell that information to insurance companies
Some are seemingly innocent-looking apps like mileage trackers
Windows 11 Start menu and taskbar to soon gain several new customization features
More ways to declutter the taskbar are on the way
WhatsApp beta adds voice message transcriptions
WhatsApp is rolling out a new feature which allows you to transcribe voice messages. Select a voice note, press the three dots, choose transcribe, and you will see a text version of the voice note without having to open it.
Some of Apple's best OS features highlighted at WWDC 2024
Recap: Apple revealed many new features for its operating systems during WWDC 2024. While the event started with a full head of AI steam, it wasn't all about artificial intelligence. Apple has made some neat tweaks to all of its operating systems, including a native multi-platform password manager.
VLC player fixes vulnerability that could allow remote code execution
VLC 3.0.21 has addressed a critical vulnerability that could allow malicious attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely. Users are strongly advised to update to this version.
Google will bring more Android into ChromeOS to push AI features
Chromebooks recently gained Gemini, writing assistance, and image generation features
Microsoft's latest security update fixes a nasty remote code execution bug in Windows Wi-Fi driver
June's Patch Tuesday is mandatory for users travelling with their Windows PCs
Apple won't have to pay OpenAI for ChatGPT integration
Having its tech on millions of Apple devices is more valuable than money to OpenAI
Massive Epic Games leak hints at highly anticipated PC releases, including new Turok game
PC port of The Last of Us Part II is also included in the leak
Windows NT 3.5 programmer tells the origin story of Microsoft's iconic 3D Pipes screensaver
Zoning out to 3D Pipes was the peak of workplace procrastination
Microsoft pauses rollout of Windows 11 24H2 preview build after announcing Recall changes
The build was already getting panned by users
Pick up CCleaner Professional for only $1 for a full year
A limited-time offer for TechSpot readers
Adobe clarifies vague 'terms of use' changes in wake of user backlash
Adobe promises that it is not out to steal your creative work
Apple iOS 18 adds call recording and transcription features to iPhone
Participants are automatically informed that they're being recorded
