Presented is the release of I2P 0.9.44, an implementation of a multi-layer anonymous distributed network operating on top of the regular Internet, actively using end-to-end encryption, guaranteeing anonymity and isolation. In the I2P network, you can anonymously create websites and blogs, send instant messages and email, exchange files and organize P2P networks. The basic I2P client is written in Java and can run on a wide range of platforms, […]
The Lutris development team announced on their Patreon page that they have received a $25,000 donation from Epic MegaGrants. Through Epic MegaGrants, Epic Games provides money to various gaming and XNUMXD graphics projects to develop related ecosystems. Lutris is an open source gaming platform for Linux that installs […]
Microsoft, as part of the experimental Verona project, is developing a new programming language based on the Rust language and focused on developing secure applications that are not subject to typical security problems. The source texts of current developments related to the project are planned to be opened in the near future under the Apache 2.0 license. The possibility of using the language being developed is being considered, including for processing low-level components […]
Firefox 71 is available. Major changes: The Lockwise password manager has learned to offer autofill on subdomains for the password saved for the main domain. Password compromise alerts can now be read by screen readers. All major platforms (Linux, macOS, Windows) now use a native MP3 decoder. The ability to work in kiosk mode has been implemented. The about:config service page has been rewritten from XUL to standard HTML5 web technologies, […]
On December 5, the Technopolis-Moscow Printers Congress Center will host the conference “Information Security Code. Results”, dedicated to issues of information security (IS), analysis of trends in modern IT threats and achievements in the fight against them. Leading experts will announce the key events that occurred in 2019 in various industries in the context of information security, and will also name the main trends of 2020. In many ways, the determining role for [...]
The Firefox 71 web browser was released, as well as the mobile version of Firefox 68.3 for the Android platform. In addition, an update to the long-term support branch 68.3.0 has been created. In the near future, the Firefox 72 branch will enter the beta testing stage, the release of which is scheduled for January 7 (the project is moving to a new 4-week development cycle). Main innovations: A new interface for the “about:config” page has been proposed, which […]
There is an opinion that radio modules in smartphones can interfere with aircraft navigation systems, so mobile gadgets have a corresponding mode that allows you to block all wireless connections with one touch. However, Airplane Mode may evolve into a smarter feature in the next version of the Android software platform. Blocking all wireless connections at once can be annoying if you want to turn off cellular […]
The release of the classic desktop environment CDE 2.3.1 (Common Desktop Environment) has been published. CDE was developed in the early nineties of the last century by the joint efforts of Sun Microsystems, HP, IBM, DEC, SCO, Fujitsu and Hitachi, and for many years acted as a standard graphical environment for Solaris, HP-UX, IBM AIX, Digital UNIX and UnixWare. In 2012, the code […]
Former Game Informer senior editor Imran Khan shared the information he has about the sequel to Marvel's Spider-Man from Insomniac Games as part of the new Kinda Funny Gamescast. Khan says he "knows too much" about the game to spread rumors about it, but sees a late 2021 release as the most likely: "I think [Marvel's] Spider-Man 2 […]
Mozilla has removed four Avast add-ons from the addons.mozilla.org (AMO) catalog - Avast Online Security, AVG Online Security, Avast SafePrice and AVG SafePrice. Additions were removed due to leakage of users' personal data. Google has not yet responded to the incident and the add-ons remain in the Chrome App Store catalog. In the add-on code, inserts for uploading to the website were identified [...]
Slitherine has announced that Starship Troopers – Terran Command will be released on PC next year. The developer will be The Aristocrats studio, the author of Order of Battle: World War II. The Starship Troopers franchise is getting its own real-time strategy game. In Starship Troopers – Terran Command, you will be at the head of an army that fights against huge alien bugs. […]
In addition to content based on the film Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. Rising, Star Wars: Battlefront 2 will also receive a new edition this month - the Celebration Edition will be released on December 5th. Initially, the holiday version of the game became known thanks to the True Achievements service, and already today a mention of the project could be seen on the European PlayStation blog. The Celebration Edition does not contain […]
