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Now You Can Leave a Boring Call and Put a Looped Recording in Your Place, and It Looks Convincing — a Developer Released a Free Extension
Hardware and Technologies Yesterday, 04:57 PM
Sitting with your camera on during an hour-long meeting where nothing is required of you is a duty familiar to many. One programmer decided to solve the problem radically. -
Hardware and Technologies September 17, 2026, 07:11 PM
The laptop RTX 5090 has been made to draw significantly more power than the manufacturer intended, and it delivered a noticeable performance boost. Using the NvpwrControl utility, enthusiasts raised the power limit from 175W to 250W, and in some tests the gain reached nearly 42%. -
News September 17, 2026, 09:49 AM
Photoshop has long been expensive and subscription-only. One developer decided it was easier to just ask a neural network to build a replacement. -
Hardware and Technologies September 16, 2026, 07:55 PM
Samsung's Android 17-based One UI 9 is now reaching the Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26+ and Galaxy S26 Ultra, with the rollout beginning on September 16. One of the biggest additions is Auto Centering for video. The feature recognizes a selected person in the frame and automatically adjusts the crop so that person stays in the center, which should make recording and watching moving subjects easier. -
News September 15, 2026, 06:58 PM
The official Discord status page initially showed everything as operational on Sep. 15, 2026, even as users around the world reported connection problems and the complaints kept piling up. Users said Discord would not load properly, and many could not send messages, make calls, or join servers. Some were greeted by an endless loading screen instead of normal access, while others said the service simply would not work at all. -
Hardware and Technologies September 15, 2026, 09:42 AM
Apple unveiled iOS 27 for supported iPhones on September 14, 2026, and the update puts Siri AI at the center of the system. The assistant now reaches across iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and Apple Vision Pro. -
Hardware and Technologies September 14, 2026, 07:53 PM
Microsoft confirmed that the September 8, 2026 security update KB5124008 is linked to a wider set of audio failures on Windows 11, including devices that stop producing sound or trigger Device Manager error code 10. The issue is already listed on Microsoft's known-issues page for Windows 11. -
Hardware and Technologies September 14, 2026, 04:52 PM
Windows 11's setup screen now offers a simpler path to a local account: Windows Latest says users only need to click the small "More" link on the sign-in page instead of using Command Prompt, editing the registry, turning off Wi-Fi, or other workarounds. -
Hardware and Technologies September 11, 2026, 12:22 PM
Google says its new native Gemini app for Windows is designed to stay lightweight while serving as the first step toward deeper desktop integration for the assistant. The app is available to download globally for Windows 10 and 11. On Windows, pressing Alt + Space opens Gemini over the active window, letting it sit alongside other apps and tools instead of taking over the screen. Google also says the desktop app works with Gmail and Google Drive, so it can pull in account data to help draft summaries and handle other tasks. -
Hardware and Technologies September 10, 2026, 12:06 PM
Free Router launched on September 9, 2026 as a local OpenAI-compatible gateway that points clients to http://127.0.0.1:8787/v1. The tool is designed to automatically route requests through free models, but its advertised "infinite" tokens still depend on third-party limits and uptime. -
Hardware and Technologies September 8, 2026, 06:15 PM
Genspark released GenOffice, a free open-source office suite for macOS, Windows, and Linux. The project is positioned as an alternative to Microsoft Office, and it adds AI-assisted editing while keeping document work fully local. -
Hardware and Technologies September 4, 2026, 07:18 PM
A Mac owner says Claude was helping with a screenshot for an iOS app when it changed the system time, leaving the computer effectively unusable. The incident reportedly turned a simple time change into a much bigger problem after the clock jumped to the year 4026. -
Gaming News September 4, 2026, 05:50 PM
Developer going by the handle danielblnc has published a project called DLSS-NR on AMD, which enables DLSS 5 to run on Radeon graphics cards. -
Gaming News September 3, 2026, 07:18 PM
Rakan Alkhaldi has published DLSS 5 Swapper on GitHub, bringing a Windows 10/11 x64 tool for managing DLSS 5 files in games and emulators. The open-source project is aimed at users who want a faster way to switch, configure, and restore those files without digging through game folders. -
Hardware and Technologies September 2, 2026, 07:12 PM
Microsoft announced a staged Windows 11 security rollout that will automatically enable Memory Integrity on compatible PCs starting in October 2026. The first update with the change will arrive on Patch Tuesday, October 13, and Microsoft says it will apply only to systems that meet its requirements. -
Hardware and Technologies September 2, 2026, 12:14 PM
France has announced a phased migration of government computers to Linux. Officials are framing the move as part of a wider digital transformation aimed at tightening control over state data and reducing reliance on U.S.-based services. -
Hardware and Technologies September 1, 2026, 04:47 PM
On August 31, 2026, Google removed the remaining Manifest V2 extensions from the Chrome Web Store, and uBlock Origin disappeared with them. The blocker's Chrome Web Store listing is now gone, marking the end of Google's transition away from Manifest V2. -
News August 31, 2026, 09:05 PM
Sony Interactive Entertainment has officially rolled out its Live TV on PS5 streaming service. The application is now available for download, though the service is currently restricted to users in the United States. -
Hardware and Technologies August 31, 2026, 06:47 PM
Microsoft released the Windows 11 preview update KB5120998 on August 27, and the company is already tracking reports that mouse customization settings are being lost after installation. The patch raises the build number to 26100.9278 on 24H2 and 26200.9278 on 25H2. -
News August 28, 2026, 09:12 PM
Google announced on August 28, 2026, that Android apps on Google Play will soon face stricter performance and sign-in rules. The first requirement takes effect in February 2027, and developers will need to meet it by 2027 or risk losing some publishing capabilities in the store.
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