Certain Apple rumours refuse to die – perhaps because they are simply too appealing to let go, or perhaps because the company’s reputation for secrecy lends itself to wild speculation. Whatever the reason, the iCar rumour is doing the rounds again, and this time we’ve even …
Apple has moved to clarify the conditions under which its new AirPods Max will turn themselves off. The headphones haven’t got a physical power button, and there have some complaints about users having to use the (widely criticised) case to trigger low-power mode and preserve battery …
Qualcomm has just released the first performance figures for the Snapdragon 888, the mobile processor that will end up in 2021’s Android flagships. They’re good – but maybe not good enough. In Geekbench 5, the Snapdragon 888 gets 1,135 points for single-threaded tasks and 3,794 points …
Apple pulled back the covers on the iPad Pro 11in (2020) and iPad Pro 12.9in (2020) in March, which feels approximately 100 years ago. In fact it’s only been nine months, but it’s still high time for us to start thinking about the Apple devices that …
LG is working on a smartphone with rollable display, which could launch in the first half of 2021. Ahead of the official release, tipster Tron has shared several details including the price and specifications of the upcoming device. Reports suggest that LG’s new rollable display phone …
Don’t like the universal Linux flatpak package? Here’s how to install the latest GnuCash 4.2 via an Ubuntu PPA in Ubuntu 20.04 and/or Linux Mint 20. The latest version of the personal and small-business financial-accounting software is GnuCash 4.2. For Linux binary, GnuCash website refers to …
Xfce Desktop 4.16 was announced as the new major release a few days ago. Here’s how to install it in Ubuntu 20.04, Linux Mint 20 for testing. Xfce 4.16 features include: New icons and palette New Default Applications dialog merges ‘Mime Settings’ and ‘Preferred Applications’ dialogs …
This simple tutorial shows how to install the fastest terminal emulator, Alacritty, in Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 20.10, Linux Mint 20 via PPA. Alacritty is a cross-platform, GPU-accelerated terminal emulator works on macOS, Linux, BSD, and Windows. It’s free and open-source software that strongly focus on simplicity …
The beta of Linux Mint 20.1 “Ulyssa” Xfce, Cinnamon, and MATE editions were released for testing and to help the Linux Mint team fix issues prior to the stable release. Linux Mint 20.1 is a long term support release which will be supported until 2025. It …