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Apache NetBeans 21

The next release of Apache NetBeans is presented - an integrated development environment that supports the programming languages ​​Java, PHP, JavaScript, C, C++, etc. The IDE is written in Java and distributed under the terms of the Apache License 2.0. In this release: improved support for Gradle and Maven build systems; Improved support for java and PHP languages. List of changes Download Source: linux.org.ru

NetworkManager 1.46.0 release

A stable release of the interface is available to simplify setting up network parameters - NetworkManager 1.46.0. Plugins for VPN support (Libreswan, OpenConnect, Openswan, SSTP, etc.) are developed as part of their own development cycles. Main innovations of NetworkManager 1.46: Support for building with Python2 has been discontinued. Python3 has been made mandatory. Systemd versions <200 are no longer supported. In the “connection.stable-id” parameter, the ability to use the “${NETWORK_SSID}” variable is implemented […]

Release of the MyLibrary 3.0 home library cataloger

The home library cataloger MyLibrary 3.0 has been released. The program code is written in the C++ programming language and is available (GitHub, GitFlic) under the GPLv3 license. The graphical user interface is implemented using the GTK4 library. The program is adapted to work on Linux and Windows operating systems. A ready-made package is available for Arch Linux users in AUR. An experimental installer is available for Windows users. […]

Release of the graphics editor GIMP 2.99.18. Freeze before GIMP 3.0 release

The release of the GIMP 2.99.18 graphics editor is available, which continues the development of the functionality of the future stable branch of GIMP 3.0, in which the transition to GTK3 was made, native support for Wayland and HiDPI was added, basic support for the CMYK color model was implemented (late binding), a significant cleaning of the code base was carried out, new API for plugin development, implemented rendering caching, added support for multi-layer selection […]

Instructions for refunds have been published for QIWI wallet owners

The Deposit Insurance Agency (DIA) published on its website instructions addressed to owners of QIWI wallets with a sequence of actions for returning funds. The day before, Qiwi Bank lost its license from the Central Bank, and the withdrawal of money was suspended. Image source: qiwi.comSource: 3dnews.ru

Yandex remains the most valuable Internet company in Russia according to Forbes

Despite the purchase of Russian assets by a group of investors, Yandex continues to remain the most valuable Internet company in the country, according to the Forbes rating. The publication estimated the value of Yandex at $12,5 billion. The top three of the rating also included the Wildberries and Ozon marketplaces, whose value is $7,2 billion and $7 billion, respectively. Image source: YandexSource: 3dnews.ru

Samsung remained the world's largest TV manufacturer for the 18th year in a row

At the end of 2023, Samsung occupied 30,1% of the TV market, Omdia analysts calculated, and the company strengthened its status as an industry leader, gained back in 2006. The Korean manufacturer attributed its success to a strategic focus on large-screen models and premium TVs - we are talking about products with QLED and OLED screens. Image source: news.samsung.comSource: 3dnews.ru

The KDE project introduced the fifth generation of KDE Slimbook laptops

The KDE project introduced the fifth generation of laptops sold under the KDE Slimbook brand. KDE Slimbook 16 was developed with input from the KDE community and Spanish hardware vendor Slimbook. The software is based on the KDE Plasma 6 desktop, the Ubuntu-based KDE Neon system environment and a selection of free applications such as the Krita graphics editor, the Blender 3D design system, […]

The allocated $39 billion will be enough to restore chip production in the United States, the US Secretary of Commerce admitted

The main takeaway from U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo's speech at the Intel Foundry Direct Connect event was that the $2022 billion in subsidies allocated by the 39 Chips Act for the construction of semiconductor factories was insufficient to restore the country's leadership in the technology sector. Image source: IntelSource: 3dnews.ru

GIMP 2.99.18

A new unstable version of GIMP has been released with significant changes. The main innovations in this version: Minimal implementation of layer effects. Every applied color correction tool and filter is now saved as a layer attribute and can be re-edited. You can change the order in which filters are applied and temporarily disable or delete them. Automatic expansion of layers when drawing. The “Expand layers” option is available in all […]