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Microsoft to discontinue Visual Studio for Mac support in August 2024, suggests other alternatives

Microsoft has announced that the company plans to discontinue Visual Studio for Mac next year. The latest version of the company’s IDE (integrated development environment) for Mac will continue to be supported by Microsoft through August 2024. Microsoft offered the following statement: “With today’s announcement, we’re redirecting our resources and focus to enhance Visual Studio […]

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Rumor: Apple developing AI-powered chatbot, does not have plans for public release in the near future

Apple has apparently begun creating its own AI-powered chatbot, but reportedly does not have solid plans to release the technology to the public in the near future. According to Bloomberg, the chatbot uses its own large language model (LLM) framework called “Ajax,” running on Google Cloud and built with Google JAX, a framework created to […]

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‘Resident Evil Village’ to arrive for Apple Silicon-based Macs on Friday, October 28

If you have an Apple Silicon-based Mac, you’re going to like what’s released this Friday. “Resident Evil Village,” the groundbreaking survival horror game, is en route to Apple Silicon Macs on Friday, October 28th. Developed and published by Capcom in 2021, the game is the sequel to “Resident Evil 7: Biohazard,” which was released in […]

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EVE Online ported to Mac, now takes advantage of Intel, M1 hardware, macOS shortcuts

The spiffy news: The longstanding space MMO Eve Online has been natively ported over to the Mac. Although available to Mac users for years now, the game had been running through an emulated version of the Windows client. On Thursday, CCP Games announced a native Mac client for the game. Now, Mac users can enjoy EVE […]

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Cyan releases M1-optimized version of Myst

If you lived and breathed Myst back in the 90’s, it’s back and now optimized for M1-based Macs. Software developer Cyan has undertaken a rework of the game that takes advantage of Metal 2.1 and AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution for a 50 percent performance boost on ‌M1‌ Macs that does not impact game quality. Myst […]