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Tech roundup: new Plex client, Obsidian 1.11, and Firefox 147.
Summary
This week's tech roundup highlights Plezy, a new Plex client; Obsidian 1.11 across desktop and mobile; and Firefox 147, which adds an improved Picture-in-Picture mode.
Content
This week brought a mix of software releases, hardware updates, and service changes across the tech landscape. Firefox 147 arrived with an improved Picture-in-Picture mode plus graphics and privacy improvements. Obsidian 1.11 rolled out to desktop and mobile with new widgets and design updates. Other items included new Plex client options, Raspberry Pi tool and hardware updates, and service changes from major providers.
Notable items:
- Firefox 147 is available and includes an enhanced Picture-in-Picture video playback option along with graphics and privacy fixes.
- Obsidian 1.11 was released for desktop, iPhone, and Android with new widgets and mobile design updates.
- Plezy is a new third-party Plex client across Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, iPhone, and iPad that offers a redesigned interface and Watch Together support.
- Verizon experienced a nearly day-long cellular outage and is offering a $20 account credit that affected customers must claim.
- The Raspberry Pi Foundation updated Raspberry Pi Imager to version 2.0.4 for improved reliability and introduced an AI HAT+ 2 add-on board described as powerful enough to run large language models.
- NVIDIA made DLSS 4.5 Super Resolution available to GeForce RTX users through the NVIDIA app.
Summary:
The week featured incremental but broad updates across browsers, apps, media clients, and single-board computer hardware, alongside service announcements and pricing changes from major companies. Undetermined at this time.
