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Release of the free emulator of classic quests ScummVM 2.8.0

Introduced the release of a free cross-platform interpreter of classic quests, ScummVM 2.8.0, which replaces executable files for games and allows you to run many classic games on platforms for which they were not originally intended. The project code is distributed under the GPLv3+ license. In total, it is possible to launch more than 320 quests, including games from LucasArts, Humongous Entertainment, Revolution Software, Cyan and Sierra, such as Maniac […]

OpenAI's annual revenue exceeded $1,6 billion

According to network sources, OpenAI's annual revenue exceeded $1,6 billion thanks to the active growth of the ChatGPT AI bot. As of mid-October, this figure was $1,3 billion. The Information writes about this, citing its own informed sources. Image source: OpenAI Source: 3dnews.ru

New article: At least read it! 12 best free online libraries on the Runet

Sometimes you want to take a break from the everyday hustle and bustle, pick up an interesting book and immerse yourself in the wonderful world of literature. Our selection of library resources, which offer works of a wide variety of genres and directions free of charge, will help you achieve what you want. Source: 3dnews.ru

wattOS 13 Linux Distribution Released

After a year of development, the Linux distribution wattOS 13 was published, built on the Debian package base and supplied with the LXDE graphical environment, the Openbox window manager and the PCManFM file manager. The distribution tries to be simple, fast, minimalistic and suitable for running on outdated hardware. The project was founded in 2008 and initially developed as a minimalist edition of Ubuntu. The size of the installation ISO image is […]

The ath11k driver for Qualcomm wireless chips has been ported to OpenBSD

The qwx driver for Qualcomm IEEE 802.11ax wireless chips, created by porting the ath11k driver from the Linux kernel (included in the kernel starting with branch 5.6), has been added to the OpenBSD-current branch. The driver allows you to use wireless adapters used on laptops such as Lenovo ThinkPad X13s and DELL XPS 9500. Manual installation of firmware files is required for the driver to work. Source: […]

An edition of the MX Linux distribution for Raspberry Pi boards has been prepared

A new version of the lightweight MX Linux distribution, designed for Raspberry Pi boards, has been presented. The assembly has been tested on Raspberry Pi 4, 400 and 5 boards. Installation requires 16 GB of free space on a memory card or boot from a USB drive. The size of the compressed system image is 2.2 GB. The distribution combines components of the Raspberry PI OS and MX Linux distributions, includes the MX […]

New version of NetSurf browser 3.11

After three and a half years of development, the minimalistic multi-platform web browser NetSurf 3.11 was released, capable of running on systems with several tens of megabytes of RAM. The release is prepared for Linux, Windows, Haiku, AmigaOS, RISC OS and various Unix-like systems. The browser code is written in C and is distributed under the GPLv2 license. The browser supports tabs, bookmarks, displaying page thumbnails, URL autocompletion […]

Julia Programming Language 1.10 Release

The release of the programming language Julia 1.10 has been published, combining such qualities as high performance, support for dynamic typing and built-in tools for parallel programming. The syntax of Julia is close to MATLAB, with some elements borrowed from Ruby and Lisp. The string manipulation method is reminiscent of Perl. The project code is distributed under the MIT license. Key features of the language: High performance: one of the key goals of the […]