diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 90229a6..6d94030 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ See [this slidedeck](https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1aDD0TuLVqdQ3OrO-flb
 
 ## Dependencies
 
-**This package is build and tested on python 3.10.x**
+**This package is build and tested on python 3.12.x**
 
 ### Windows
 
@@ -28,13 +28,13 @@ pip install -r requirements.txt
 
 For other platforms then Windows the `liblsl` binary (part of the `pylsl`) is not included in the python package. Recommended approach is to use `conda` (environments) at this point. More information can be found [here](https://docs.conda.io/projects/conda/en/latest/index.html).
 
-1. Create an `conda` environment with python 3.10
+1. Create an `conda` environment with python 3.12
 2. Activate your enviroment.
 3. Install the `liblsl` binary in he `conda` environment.
 4. Proceed with installing the regular dependencies.
 
 ```shell
-conda create --name=<name_of_choice> python=3.10
+conda create --name=<name_of_choice> python=3.12
 conda activate <name_of_choise>
 conda install -c conda-forge liblsl
 pip install -r requirements.txt
diff --git a/ixr_flow/gui/ixrdashboard.py b/ixr_flow/gui/ixrdashboard.py
index bdf038c..5855275 100644
--- a/ixr_flow/gui/ixrdashboard.py
+++ b/ixr_flow/gui/ixrdashboard.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
                        BrainFlowPresets, DataFilter, DetrendOperations,
                        FilterTypes, WindowOperations)
 from pylsl import StreamInfo, StreamOutlet, cf_double64
-from pyqtgraph.Qt import QtCore, QtGui
+from pyqtgraph.Qt import QtCore, QtGui, QtWidgets
 from scipy.signal import welch # implement
 from scipy.signal import butter, filtfilt
 
@@ -119,8 +119,8 @@ def __init__(self, board_shim: BoardShim, reference: str = 'none', display_ref:
         logging.info(f"'{self.outlet_transmit_spectrum.get_info().name()}' Power Metric stream started.")
 
     def run(self):
-        self.app = QtGui.QApplication([])
-        self.win = pg.GraphicsWindow(title='IXR-flow', size=(1500, 1000))
+        self.app = QtWidgets.QApplication([])
+        self.win = pg.GraphicsLayoutWidget(show=True, title='IXR-flow', size=(1500, 1000));
 
         self._init_pens()
         self._init_timeseries()
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ def run(self):
         timer = QtCore.QTimer()
         timer.timeout.connect(self._update)
         timer.start(self.update_speed_ms)
-        QtGui.QApplication.instance().exec_()
+        QtWidgets.QApplication.instance().exec_()
 
     def set_parameters(self, calib_length: int = 600, power_length: int = 10, scale: float = 1.5,
                        offset: float = 0.5, head_impact: float = 0.2) -> None:
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 236fd84..7f7e96a 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
-brainflow==5.1.0
-pyqtgraph==0.12.4
-PyQt5==5.15.7
-scipy==1.10.0
-pylsl==1.16.0
-scikit_learn==1.1.1
-pandas==1.4.3
-pyxdf==1.16.3
-matplotlib==3.5.3
+brainflow==5.12.0
+pyqtgraph==0.13.3
+PyQt5==5.15.10
+scipy==1.12.0
+pylsl==1.16.2
+scikit_learn==1.4.0
+pandas==2.2.0
+pyxdf==1.16.5
+matplotlib==3.8.2
 pynput==1.7.6
+setuptools==69.0.3
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