3+ mon, 2+ week ago (246+ words) Try Rippling IT- one dashboard to rule your entire tech stack When your company's devices, apps, and user access are scattered across different tools, chaos is only ever one forgotten password or outdated software away. This is where an IT management tool steps in, and Rippling is offering a free trial of its IT services to TechRadar readers. Onboarding new and managing current employees, managing remote teams, or trying to keep your endpoints from spiraling out of control - Rippling lets you handle it all from one clean, centralized dashboard. Try Rippling IT for free Rippling IT works across Mac, Windows, and Linux, and lets you push out software updates, lock or wipe lost devices, and assign app access - all from the same interface. Onboarding new hires is possible with a laptop, email, Slack, and Zoom - automatically. It doesn't matter whether…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago (407+ words) Pluribus' next episode will be with us earlier than expected Who's ready for another round of Pluribus? If you're reading this article, the smart money says you are. You won't have to wait much longer for the Apple TV Original's fifth episode to air, either. After rumors spread online last weekend (November 21/22) that it would drop earlier than its forebears, Apple has confirmed Pluribus episode 5 will be released sooner than anticipated. Here, then, is all of the important information you need to know about the sci-fi mystery drama's next installment. As the above X/Twitter post revealed, Pluribus episode 5, titled 'Got Milk', will premiere on Wednesday, November 26. Why the early release date? US Thanksgiving is the most likely culprit. With this year's holiday weekend beginning Thursday, November 27, it seems Apple TV wants viewers stateside to watch the series' latest entry…...

2+ mon, 6+ hour ago (441+ words) The Snowsky Tiny: big sound, small DAC, two models Fiio has launched a new and very small headphone DAC with Hi-Res Audio certification and options for both 3.5mm and 4.4mm headphone connections " or USB-C if you prefer. Oh, and it only costs $22 / "20 (about AU$40). The Snowsky Tiny comes in two versions: the Tiny A has a 3.5mm headphone output and a USB-C charging port, enabling simultaneous audio output and fast device charging. The Tiny B swaps the USB-C charger for a 4.4mm headphone port, enabling you to output through both the 3.5mm and 4.4mm connectors simultaneously. Both models support the USB Audio Class 1.0 and 2.0 protocols, so they're compatible with consoles including the PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch. Both versions of the Tiny support hi-res playback up to 32-bit/384kHz PCM and DSD256 uncompressed, with a colored RGB indicator showing the quality of the music you're playing. Fiio says that…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago (441+ words) Amazingly, the problem I've spotted from the trailer is not about Lane We'll soon be able to stream the new Gilmore Girls documentary Drink Coffee, Talk Fast from the comfort of our own homes thanks to a Kickstarter campaign, which has now released the first full trailer, giving us our first glimpse into what we can expect. Retitled from its original name Searching For Stars Hollow, the documentary is made for the hit show's 25th anniversary. It features interviews with stars and superfans alike that uncover hidden stories about the series, while also digging into the timeless legacy of the fictional community we all want to be a part of. Initially, I was sceptical that the sour Gilmore Girls storylines (ahem, Lane's) would be addressed and somewhat rectified in the new documentary, but the trailer has been quick to quite literally…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago (453+ words) Apple's slim new iPhone is the weak link While Apple hasn't revealed how well the iPhone 17 series is selling, it seems that, broadly speaking, it's a hit, which is perhaps no surprise given that the company has freshened up the design and introduced a whole new model in the form of the iPhone Air. But in fact, it's the iPhone Air that's seemingly the weak link in this year's lineup, according to analysts at Morgan Stanley (via MacRumors). The firm claims that current demand for the iPhone 17 series as a whole has been "modestly stronger than we originally expected," based on a combination of information gathered from Apple's supply chain and the shipping date estimates on Apple's online store. However, while the iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone 17 Pro Max are seemingly in high demand, there's apparently "relative weakness" in demand…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago (436+ words) The SSD won't just have a higher capacity, it will be more energy efficient too Samsung has confirmed it plans to launch a 512TB PCIe Gen6 SSD, but it won't be any time soon, and when it does arrive it will be aimed squarely at enterprise and server markets rather than consumers. The Korean tech giant made the announcement at the recent fourth Global Memory Innovation Forum (GMIF) an event where major memory and storage vendors set out their roadmaps for the years ahead. Samsung revealed it is also preparing to expand capacity within its existing product lines and has already begun rolling out a 256TB PCIe Gen5 SSD, with the 512TB PCIe Gen6 model to follow in the EDSFF 1T form factor. Kevin Yoon, VP and CTO of Samsung's Memory Business Unit, told attendees the company's immediate focus is on bringing its next-generation CXL 3.1 and PCIe…...

8+ mon, 1+ week ago (336+ words) Rumor has it that Microsoft has started work on Windows 11 25H2, and it might be less buggy than 24H2. Although that wouldn't be difficult... Don't have a dedicated Copilot key? You might be ... Microsoft wants to clarify exactly what's happening in terms of new features coming to its desktop OS with a new Windows Roadmap portal. By Darren Allan published 28 March 25 Can't install a BIOS update for your Lenovo laptop? Blame Microsoft's latest patch for Windows 11 " but fortunately the fix is simple enough. Windows 11 glitch that made printers seem like they're possessed is one of the strangest bugs I've even known " but it's been banished now. By Darren Allan published 27 March 25 Use Windows 11's Game Bar? You'll likely appreciate its new design that offers a cleaner, neater look, and a tweak for gaming handhelds. Although the new PC spec cards are lacking…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago (422+ words) Is this the key to a more accurate Spotify Wrapped? Spotify prides itself on its personalization features, and it's expanding on this with a new setting that lets you exclude individual songs from your taste profile to give you more control over what music appears in your recommendations. To exclude a song from your taste profile, find the track you want to exclude (whether it's in an album or a playlist) and tap the three dots next to it. Then all you have to do is scroll down to select "Exclude track from your taste profile', and Spotify will do the rest. Before now, Spotify has always allowed you to exclude entire playlists from your Taste Profile " it even lets you block individual artists, which is a feature I use frequently. However, this hasn't always had the biggest impact on…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago (422+ words) When Google unveiled the Pixel Watch 4, we were excited to see a whole host of new features, from its upgraded battery life to its new slick domed screen " but its replaceable parts topped our list, which goes forgotten for a lot of wearable tech. The option to be able to repair your own tech is quite a common request among consumers, and has been for some time. While most of the best phones have been amended to cater to this request, wearables are still overlooked in the reparability department, but Google is changing that with the Pixel Watch 4, a device that iFixit has crowned the most reparable smartwatch out there " even beating out the Apple Watch. In its breakdown of the Pixel Watch 4, iFixit , a company that posts repair breakdowns of devices and sells toolkits to do so, drew attention…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago (424+ words) I'm still too busy mixing my playlists Despite its divisive nature, there's no denying that AI DJ is one of the most used and most popular features in Spotify's ecosystem of music tools, and the company is taking more measures to expand its capabilities. This marks the second biggest upgrade for AI DJ " the first being the music requests tool back in May, which allows you to interact with DJ and request to update your listening session based on the music you want to hear at that moment. According to Spotify's announcement, the platform has seen a resurgence in AI DJ listeners since rolling out the requests function. Given this increase, it was only a matter of time before new functions would arrive for AI DJ " it's true to Spotify's style after all. As well as bringing the music request…...