Software Updates
Apple releases iOS 26.1 and other OS updates with new features
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Apple has rolled out the 26.1 updates for iOS, iPadOS, macOS Tahoe, and several other operating systems following weeks of testing. These releases include tweaks to Liquid Glass controls, multitasking improvements, and security fixes. The updates address early bugs from the September launches while delaying some promised features like a more personal Siri.
Microsoft has added another year to its Extended Security Updates program for Windows 10 users. The change pushes the end date from October 12, 2026, to October 12, 2027. Users on the older operating system will continue receiving patches without taking any action.
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Google has begun distributing a software fix for its original Chromecast dongles. The 4K Chromecast with Google TV is also receiving a major Gemini upgrade as part of recent updates.
The Linux and open-source world saw a flurry of updates from February 9 to 15, 2026, including new versions of major distributions and software tools. Key highlights feature the Linux Kernel 6.19 and various desktop environment fixes. These releases focus on bug resolutions, performance improvements, and new features for users and developers.
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The Linux and open-source community experienced a busy week with several distribution releases and software improvements. Highlights include updates to MX Linux, CachyOS, GNU Guix, and Deepin, alongside enhancements in tools like GIMP and Wine. Hardware announcements featured new Linux-compatible devices.
Oppo has begun deploying its ColorOS 16 update to compatible phones. The software brings new features for users to explore. A TechRadar article highlights eight key features to try first and addresses rollout timelines.
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Microsoft has suggested improvements to the clunky right-click menu in Windows 11. Some apps are receiving tidier context-sensitive options. The change could potentially apply more broadly in the future.
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