Attempts to purchase the updated Steam Deck OLED with 1 TB of memory from the official online store result in an error message. Valve acknowledged the problem, but so far they have not been able to fix it, and they also did not say anything about the reasons for the error. Image source: steamdeck.comSource: 3dnews.ru
The AlmaLinux 9.3 distribution has been released. The distribution is notable for the fact that it decided to move away from 1-to-1 cloning after Red Hat decided to ban redistribution and not join the OpenELA association. The distribution contains a repository that contains packages that differ from Red Hat Enterprise Linux - Synergy. And one of the attractions of the repository is the Pantheon environment […]
The next distribution released after Alma Linux 9.3 was Euro Linux. The list of changes is similar to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.3. Management's position on participation in OpenELA, as well as on binary compatibility with RHEL, is unknown. Source: linux.org.ru
The release of the Rust 1.74 general-purpose programming language, founded by the Mozilla project, but now developed under the auspices of the independent non-profit organization Rust Foundation, has been published. The language focuses on memory safety and provides the means to achieve high job parallelism while avoiding the use of a garbage collector and runtime (runtime is reduced to basic initialization and maintenance of the standard library). […]
The release of a compact distribution for creating firewalls and network gateways pfSense 2.7.1 has been published. The distribution is based on the FreeBSD code base using the developments of the m0n0wall project and the active use of pf and ALTQ. An iso image for amd64 architecture, 570 MB in size, has been prepared for download. The distribution is managed via a web interface. To organize user access on a wired and wireless network, […]
US chip manufacturing equipment supplier Applied Materials is required to comply with US export restrictions on China, but the company has become the subject of an investigation. It is suspected of violating American sanctions when supplying its products to the needs of the Chinese contract manufacturer SMIC. Image source: Applied MaterialsSource: 3dnews.ru
Not only the American corporation IBM and the Belgian research organization Imec, but also French specialists from the Leti Institute are involved in the revival of the Japanese semiconductor industry in its best form, as Nikkei explains. They will help the Japanese consortium Rapidus master the production of 1-nm semiconductor components by the beginning of the next decade. Image source: CEA-LetiSource: 3dnews.ru
Elon Musk on the social network X reported that the launch of a giant rocket with the Starship ship has been postponed to the morning of November 18. The maintenance team identified a problem with one of the components of the first stage (Super Heavy). We are talking about the need to replace the drive of the so-called fin - a lattice wing that stabilizes the descent of the return stage to the ground. Image source: SpaceX Source: 3dnews.ru
After 9 months of development, testing of experimental builds of ALT Linux for Chinese processors with the Loongarch64 architecture, which implements a RISC ISA similar to MIPS and RISC-V, began. Options with user environments Xfce and GNOME, collected on the basis of the Sisyphus repository, are available for download. It includes a typical set of user applications, including LibreOffice, Firefox and GIMP. It is noted that “Viola” has become [...]
The Linux 6.6 kernel has been assigned the status of a long-term support branch. Updates for branch 6.6 will be released at least until December 2026, but it is possible that, as in the case of branches 5.10, 5.4 and 4.19, the period will be extended to six years and maintenance will last until December 2029. For regular kernel releases, updates are released […]
It would seem that another cooler has come out with a two-section radiator and a pair of fans - so what is there to test in this invasion of clones? But, as they say, the cooler is in the details. And these details of the new PCCooler RZ620 are interesting enough to test them in practice, comparing the new product with the best representatives of air cooling systems for processorsSource: 3dnews.ru
Developers from the Belgian studio Appeal presented a new trailer for the action-adventure game Outcast - A New Beginning. The video is dedicated to the combat system. Image source: SteamSource: 3dnews.ru
