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Linux kernel updated to 5.13, adds preliminary support for Apple M1 Silicon hardware

If you’ve been tinkering with Linux, you’re going to like this. The Linux 5.13 kernel, which is currently shipping under the code name “Opossums on Parade” has been updated, complete with preliminary support for Apple’s M1 Silicon hardware. Per the press release: Linux 5.13 brings initial but still early support for the Apple M1 with […]

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Google Nest to function on HomeKit through Matter protocol, other products could be supported later this year

It looks like HomeKit will be able to chat with Google’s Android and Nest products. Matter, the Apple-backed smart home protocol, is en route to Google’s products, meaning HomeKit will be able to communicate with devices such as the Nest Thermostat. Matter, which was formed by a consortium of tech companies, offers communication with devices […]

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VMware fusion currently unable to run x86 virtual machines on Apple SIlicon hardware, tech preview in the works to resolve issue

The conversion to Apple Silicon hardware marks a huge step, and a number of software companies are working to catch up. VMware announced on Tuesday that its VMware Fusion software doesn’t currently support installing or running x86 virtual machines on M1-based Macs. The company explained that it is currently working to support the new hardware: […]

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Apple releases iOS 14.5 beta 6, showcases new features en route

iOS 14.5 beta 6 developer version has hit, and offers a slew of spiffy new features with a public release expected sometime in April. The new release is available to developers and public beta users via an over-the-air update in the Settings app. If the update does not immediately appear for download, keep checking, as […]

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Verizon announces December 31, 2022 cutoff date for its 3G wireless network

Wireless carrier Verizon has announced that it is shutting down its 3G network at the end of 2022, a move that will effectively end its 3G support. The company had pushed back against the sunsetting of its 3G network several times now, but seems to have found an end date for the service: We will […]