On the night of April 17, the messenger Telegram suddenly began working again for some users in Russia, reports 'Kод Дурова' citing messages received from Android device users. The resource claims this is not related to regulatory actions. According to 'Код Дурова', the latest versions of the app, including beta builds, have been functioning correctly since late evening on April 16 […]
Cybersecurity researcher Mohan Pedhapati discussed how he used the Anthropic Claude Opus 4.6 AI model to write a complete chain of exploits for hacking the JavaScript V8 engine in Google Chrome 138, which is used by the current Discord client. The process of writing the exploit chain took a week, the researcher reported — during this time, 2.3 billion tokens were consumed […]
The Meson project released version 1.11.0. The release took place on April 13, 2026, and continues the development of one of the most notable free build systems used in many Linux and cross-platform projects. Meson traditionally focuses on high speed, predictable build descriptions, and a relatively simple DSL, and the new release is primarily centered on practical improvements for real development scenarios. […]
The release of Rust programming language 1.95 has been published, originally developed by Mozilla, but now advanced under the umbrella of the independent non-profit organization Rust Foundation. The language focuses on safe memory handling and provides means to achieve high task execution parallelism, all while avoiding the use of a garbage collector and runtime (the runtime is reduced to basic initialization and maintenance of the standard library). Methods of operation […]
The developers of the AlmaLinux project, which develops a distribution based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), announced the implementation of a package repository for the AlmaLinux Kitten distribution, built for the i686 architecture, as well as the publication of docker container images for 32-bit x86 systems. AlmaLinux Kitten 10 is based on the CentOS Stream 10 package base and is developed using a continuous package update model […]
On April 13, 2026, the OpenBGPD routing package developer team published the release of OpenBGPD 9.1. The developers also remind us that in addition to OpenBSD, OpenBGPD-portable works on FreeBSD and Linux distributions: Alpine, Debian, Fedora, RHEL/CentOS, and Ubuntu. What's included in OpenBGPD 9.1 is accelerated processing of outbound filters by storing rules in an array and deduplicating identical filters between peers; improved error logging during parsing […]
The developers of the Linux Mint distribution have announced their intention to release the next version at the end of December 2026, which implies a shift to annual releases instead of the previous semi-annual schedule. The new release strategy is not yet finalized, and discussions are ongoing about issues such as the duration of the development cycle, maintaining a freeze stage for interim releases before launch, […]
The release of nxs-universal-chart 3.0 has been announced, a toolkit for deploying applications in Kubernetes. The platform is modular and operates on the basis of standalone nuc-* sub-charts, which are published through the OCI registry and connected in the main chart package as dependencies for specific tasks, allowing for the assembly of the application and its required bindings within a single Helm release. Modules for traffic configuration, monitoring, […]
AMD is set to reintroduce the legendary gaming processor Ryzen 7 5800X3D under the name 10 YRS AMD AM4 Anniversary Edition. The information was shared by insider HLX, who provided part of the promotional materials in Chinese regarding the upcoming launch. This could be great news for PC owners based on the AMD AM4 platform who want to upgrade their systems but cannot […]
After a year of development, the Nginx project has announced the release of the new stable branch 1.30.0. In preparing this stable version, six vulnerabilities were fixed, four of which pertain to the media file processing module and authentication protocols. A key change was the support for HTTP/3 and QUIC, which is now considered ready for production environments. Vulnerabilities fixed: CVE-2026-27654: Buffer overflow when processing COPY requests or […]
The release of the Linux distribution Zorin OS 18.1 has been announced, based on the Ubuntu 24.04 package base. It is noted that the release of Zorin OS 18, which was formed 6 months ago, was downloaded 3.3 million times, with approximately 80% of all downloads completed by Windows users. Updates for the Zorin OS 18.1 release will be provided until June 2029. Three options are offered for download […]
The X.Org Project has published fixes for five vulnerabilities affecting all versions of the graphics stack components released prior. Users and system administrators are advised to update their systems to xorg-server version 21.1.22 and xwayland version 24.1.10. The update addresses five security issues assigned CVE identifiers from CVE-2026-33999 to CVE-2026-34003. All were discovered by Jan-Niklas Sohn in collaboration with the initiative […]