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Apple iOS 27 brings long-awaited Siri AI overhaul, with daily usage limits unless you pay for iCloud+
Posted on Tuesday June 09, 2026
Early testing is now available for iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS 27, watchOS 27, and visionOS 27. The updates, which bring generative AI features to Apple devices and strengthen child-safety controls, will enter public beta testing next month before launching this fall.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
AV2 promises 30% better compression than AV1 and costs nothing to use
Posted on Monday June 08, 2026
The Alliance for Open Media (AOMedia) recently released version 1.0.0 of the AV2 specification and reference code. The finalized AV2 specification provides a baseline framework for software and hardware developers, who can now begin integrating the new video codec into products across the media and technology industries.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Happy Birthday, Intel 8086: World's first x86 processor debuted exactly 48 years ago today
Posted on Monday June 08, 2026
Curiously, the Intel 8086 was conceived as a stopgap while the more technologically ambitious 32-bit iAPX 432 struggled with repeated delays. Developed in just 18 months, it was still capable of supporting far more demanding applications than its predecessors, and was notably the first Intel chip to contain microcode.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Thief: The Dark Project remaster brings 1998 stealth classic to modern hardware
Posted on Monday June 08, 2026
Remake specialists at Nightdive Studios are working on yet another classic PC title. Thief: The Dark Project Remastered is a modern take on the groundbreaking 1998 stealth classic developed by Looking Glass Studios. The remaster is designed to preserve the original experience while updating the visuals for modern players.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
EV drivers are showing up to public chargers and finding locked gates and surprise fees
Posted on Monday June 08, 2026
Drivers are finding chargers blocked by gates, restricted to business hours, or priced far beyond what they expected. For someone new to EVs, that kind of experience can turn what should be a simple charging stop into a frustrating introduction to the technology.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
US microreactor achieves first self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction, targets 2028 deployment
Posted on Monday June 08, 2026
Federal officials cast the test as a win for the Trump administration's effort to speed up new nuclear projects. "We are very excited by this news today," Energy Secretary Chris Wright said during a call with reporters. "I think June 4th will be a historic day in the American nuclear...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
NASA's Roman Space Telescope is launching August 30, eight months ahead of schedule
Posted on Monday June 08, 2026
Upon arrival, it'll go to the Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility to undergo a full post-travel inspection.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
US government could take a stake in OpenAI as Trump explores AI equity plan
Posted on Monday June 08, 2026
According to NOTUS, senior US officials have held preliminary discussions with major AI firms about the government receiving shares in their companies.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
elementary OS 8.1 focuses on polish, security, and a smoother Linux desktop
Posted on Monday June 08, 2026
elementary OS is a polished Linux distribution built on Ubuntu LTS that emphasizes thoughtful design, simplicity, and a distraction-free desktop experience. Version 8.1 makes the Wayland-based Secure Session the default, improving security, touchpad gestures, and display handling. The update also introduces multitasking enhancements, refinements to the software store, improved hardware compatibility, and more.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
AMD RDNA 5 and Nvidia Rubin GPUs could both slip to late 2027 or 2028, board partners suggest
Posted on Monday June 08, 2026
Board partners speaking with Dutch outlet Tweakers pointed to a broad window, with some expecting new cards to surface by mid-2027, while others said availability could slip into late 2027 or even early 2028. As is often the case, an announcement and an actual retail launch may not line up,...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »