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Official announcement for the upcoming release of Lubuntu version 24.04 LTS
On December 9, the developers of the Lubuntu distribution shared some plans for the upcoming release of Lubuntu 24.04 LTS. As part of this version of the distribution, which is due out in April, it is planned to create an additional Wayland session. The session will not be installed by default yet, however, starting from version 24.10 Wayland will be used as a standard option. Lubuntu developers also hope to completely switch [...]
Data corruption in Ext4 under kernels in the LTS version 6.1.X branch.
Due to a problematic patch backported from Linux 6.5 to 6.1 causing interference between Ext4 and iomap code, there is a potential for data corruption in older kernels - especially in the latest Linux 6.1 LTS point releases, which can currently be found in distributions such as Debian 12. In a possible EXT4 file system data corruption error that occurs […]
Linux Mint 21.3 is available for beta testing
Starting from 10.12.2024/21.3/XNUMX, a beta version of Linux Mint XNUMX is available for download, codenamed “Virginia”. Some changes: Snap Store is disabled. For more information or instructions for re-enabling can be found at this link. Guest sessions. You can enable guest sessions in the Login Window utility, but currently this option is disabled by default. Touchpad drivers. In this issue […]
New browser versions SeaMonkey 2.53.18, Qutebrowser 3.1.0 and Tor Browser 13.0.6
The SeaMonkey 2.53.18 set of Internet applications has been released, which combines a web browser, an email client, a news feed aggregation system (RSS / Atom) and a WYSIWYG Composer html page editor within one product. The Chatzilla IRC client, the DOM Inspector web development toolkit, and the Lightning calendar scheduler are offered as preinstalled add-ons. The new release carries over fixes and changes from the current Firefox codebase (SeaMonkey 2.53 is […]
Debian 12.4 update
A corrective update for the Debian 12.4 distribution has been generated, which includes accumulated package updates and adds fixes to the installer. The release includes 94 updates to fix stability issues and 65 updates to fix vulnerabilities. It was decided to skip the release of Debian 12.3 due to the discovery at the final stage of its preparation of an error in the package with the linux-image-6.1.0-14 kernel, which could lead to damage […]
TCL Announces 31-Inch Dome OLED Display
A subsidiary of the Chinese company TCL, a developer and manufacturer of CSOT displays, presented several new products as part of the DTC 2023 exhibition taking place these days in Wuhan, China. Image source: TCL Source: 3dnews.ru
New article: Killing AI cannot coexist with AI: chronicles of a possible apocalypse
They are called all sorts of things: “new Luddites”, “cave probiotics”, “DNA chauvinists”, “botophobes” - those who warn against the accelerated development of AI. “Artificial intelligence is dangerous,” they say. "You can't rely on thinking machines!" - they get excited. Why exactly? Smarter robots will take away people's power banks and motor oil? Source: 3dnews.ru
New article: Maibenben P527 laptop review: Intel comes into play
The Maibenben P527 model is positioned as a fast mobile computer with high performance in any use scenario. To do this, the manufacturer installed a 14-core Core i7-12700H processor and Arc A550M discrete graphics in this laptop. Source: 3dnews.ru
The Lubuntu distribution will switch to using Qt 6 and Wayland
The developers of the Lubuntu project have published a plan for migrating the distribution to Qt 6 and Wayland. Support for an optional Wayland-based session will be available in the Lubuntu 24.04 release, and will be enabled by default in Lubuntu 24.10. In parallel, work continues to integrate support for Wayland and Qt 6 into the LXQt user environment supplied in Lubuntu (current release LXQt 1.4 […]
MSI partially recalls MAG Coreliquid E series liquid lubricant due to a defective pump
The Japanese office of MSI has initiated a program to replace defective, maintenance-free liquid cooling systems of the MAG Coreliquid E series. They discovered a problem with the pump, which is very noisy during operation. MSI offers refunds for defective products as an option. To do this, you need to contact MSI Japanese support, providing the product serial number. Image source: Tom's […]
US and UK regulators are interested in Microsoft's investment in OpenAI
Microsoft's $13 billion investment in AI leader OpenAI has attracted the attention of antitrust regulators including the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA). The main issue these government agencies are examining is whether the investments made violate antitrust laws. Image source: sergeitokmakov / PixabaySource: 3dnews.ru