Art Culture
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Apple discontinues Mac Pro after 20 years
Apple has discontinued the Mac Pro, its most expandable workstation. Mentions of the system are being scrubbed from the company’s website and online store. Apple confirmed to 9to5Mac that it no longer has plans to produce the hardware. For many onlookers, this isn’t a huge surprise. Apple has had the Mac Pro on ice since
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A legendary Windows dev is assembling a team to rebuild Windows 11 apps
Microsoft is assembling its version of The Avengers to fix Windows 11. In response to years of negative feedback that bubbled over with “Microslop” trending on social media, Microsoft has announced major improvements to Windows 11. Microsoft EVP of Windows & Devices, Pavan Davuluri, is a big part of the effort but is far from
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UK iPhone users consider switching to Android over new age verification rules, and I get it
Age verification is becoming a significant problem for users in the UK across multiple platforms, and now Apple is the latest to join the party, forcing iPhone users on iOS 26.4 to verify their age with ID to continue accessing certain services and applications. In a similar fashion to Discord, Apple’s iOS will check your
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Stop: Don’t buy a Microsoft Surface today
Microsoft has made plenty of Surface devices that we’ve recommended over the years, and I’m sure that will continue. But right now, I encourage you to hold off on any Surface purchases. Between good sales ending, the MacBook Neo breaking the budget laptop market, and new Surface hardware around the corner, it’s just not a
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Google expands Search Live globally: Now available across 200 countries
Google is officially expanding Search Live globally, making its multimodal search experience available in over 200 countries and territories. This update allows users to interact with the Google app via voice and camera in any region where AI Mode is currently active. The technical foundation of this rollout is the Gemini 3.1 Flash Live model.
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Microsoft confirms Windows 11’s dark mode will become more consistent over time
Microsoft’s head of Windows Design and Research, Marcus Ash, has provided a much needed update on the progress of Windows 11’s dark mode, which to this day is still incomplete. In a new post on X, Ash confirms that Microsoft is continuing to work on dark mode, bringing it more more areas of the OS,
