The Bold Office/Shutterstock If you’re a big Android Auto user, you’ll be happy to know that Google has announced that the platform will be getting a huge update with a host of feature changes and a complete visual overhaul. Google Maps is part of this refresh, with…
As a self-hosting enthusiast and someone who writes about cool new open source tools, I install and test way too many tools and services every week. Yes, I have a separate environment fully set up for testing, and things break sometimes. For the longest time, I thought that backing up my Docker configuration just meant…
Yasin Hasan/Shutterstock If you’re still using an old AMD graphics card, the company is offering an update that could breathe new life into it. As 2026 becomes an incredibly expensive year for technology, some users might hold on to their graphics for much longer than they want…
Mawaddah F/Shutterstock In a minor privacy victory for Android users, Google today announced that Chrome’s Android app will now have the ability to share your approximate location with websites, instead of giving them access to your precise location. The feature gives you a little more flexibility, without…
Apple has acquired the company behind a color grading tool that could be included in a future version of Apple Creator Studio. According to an acquisition disclosure provided by the European Union, Apple in January acquired Patchflyer GmbH, the developer of a web-based color grading tool called Color.io. Color…
Apple’s latest software updates have just been released, including tvOS 26.5, HomePod 26.5, and visionOS 26.5. Here’s what to expect. tvOS 26.5, visionOS 26.5 and HomePod 26.5 now available New software updates are rolling out for the full range of Apple platforms. These include tvOS 26.5 for Apple TV 4K, visionOS 26.5 for Vision Pro,…
It’s not a Friday, nor the 13th, but the release date of the latest opus of the Friday the 13th frankness has a certain importance. Peacock has just announced that Crystal Lakethe prequel series, starring Linda Cardellini as Pamela Voorhees, premieres October 15. It’s a Thursday, but it’s the first official track from Friday the…
Summary Linux Mint delays new releases until December 2026; feature freezing continues. HWE ISOs add newer kernels (6.17) to Linux Mint 22.3 for new installations. Existing installations normally receive kernel updates; ISO HWE mainly for new installations. A while ago, the Linux Mint development team announced that they wanted to take longer development cycles between…
Google says 2026 will be one of the biggest years for Android. However, this feeling isn’t limited to its mobile operating system, because today at the Android Show: I/O Edition the company revealed a ton of major changes coming to Android Auto and cars with Google built-in. The first big change is a complete overhaul…
In 2026, unblocking Windows 11 before or after installation is not even a question for those who are done with the amount of “Microslop” that comes with it. Microsoft has been stuffing Windows 11 with unnecessary apps, AI integrations, and ads for years, and it’s not slowing down anytime soon. This makes free utilities like…