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Author: Yuri Gagarin

A technical specialist at ProHoster with over six years of experience in server administration, VPN solutions, and network security. I manage infrastructure setup and support, monitor service stability, and implement solutions to protect client data. I also contribute to performance optimization and compliance with modern security and privacy requirements.

Igalia has introduced Wolvic, a web browser for virtual reality devices

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Igalia, known for its involvement in the development of free projects such as GNOME, GTK, WebKitGTK, Epiphany, GStreamer, and freedesktop.org, has introduced a new open web browser Wolvic, designed for use in virtual reality systems. This project will continue the development of the Firefox Reality browser, which was previously developed by Mozilla but has not been updated for about a year. The Wolvic code is written in Java and C++, and […]

NoScript users have encountered functionality issues in browsers based on the Chromium engine.

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A release of the NoScript browser extension version 11.2.18 has been formed, designed to block dangerous and unwanted JavaScript code, as well as various types of attacks (XSS, DNS Rebinding, CSRF, Clickjacking). The new version fixes a problem caused by a change in the handling of file:// URLs in the Chromium engine. This issue prevented many websites (Gmail, Facebook, etc.) from opening after updating the extension to version 11.2.16 in […]

The multimedia framework GStreamer 1.20.0 is available.

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After a year and a half of development, GStreamer 1.20 has been released. This cross-platform set of components is written in C for creating a wide range of multimedia applications, from media players and audio/video file converters to VoIP applications and streaming systems. The GStreamer code is distributed under the LGPLv2.1 license. At the same time, updates for gst-plugins-base 1.20, gst-plugins-good 1.20, gst-plugins-bad 1.20, gst-plugins-ugly 1.20, and the gst-libav wrapper are also available […]

Release of the Slackware 15.0 distribution.

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After more than five years since the last release, the Slackware 15.0 distribution has been published. The project has been in development since 1993 and is the oldest of the existing distributions. An installable image (3.5 GB) is available for i586 and x86_64 architectures. A Live version (4.3 GB) is also available for those who wish to explore the distribution without installation.

Release of the Glibc 2.35 system library

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After six months of development, the release of the GNU C Library (glibc) 2.35 has been published, fully adhering to the requirements of ISO C11 and POSIX.1-2017 standards. The new release includes fixes from 66 developers. Notable improvements implemented in glibc 2.35 include: Added support for the locale 'C.UTF-8', which includes sorting rules for all Unicode codes, but limited in usage to save space […]

The publication of 64-bit builds of the Raspberry Pi OS distribution has begun.

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Developers of the Raspberry Pi project have announced the beginning of the formation of 64-bit builds of the Raspberry Pi OS (Raspbian) distribution, based on the Debian 11 package base and optimized for Raspberry Pi boards. Until now, the distribution only provided unified 32-bit builds for all boards. From now on, boards with processors based on the ARMv8-A architecture, such as Raspberry Pi Zero 2 (SoC […]

Mandatory two-factor authentication has been enabled in NPM for the 100 most popular packages

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GitHub has announced the inclusion of mandatory two-factor authentication for 100 NPM packages in the repositories, which are included as dependencies in the largest number of packages. Maintainers of these packages will now be able to perform repository operations requiring authentication only after enabling two-factor authentication, which requires login confirmation using one-time passwords (TOTP) generated by applications such as Authy, Google Authenticator, and FreeOTP. In the near […]

DeepMind has introduced a machine learning system for generating code based on text descriptions of tasks.

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DeepMind, known for its developments in artificial intelligence and neural networks capable of playing computer and board games at a human level, has introduced the AlphaCode project, which advances a machine learning system for code generation, capable of participating in programming competitions on the Codeforces platform and demonstrating an average performance. A key feature of the development is its ability to generate code […]

Release of the LibreOffice 7.3 office suite

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The Document Foundation has released the LibreOffice 7.3 office suite. Ready-to-install packages have been prepared for various Linux distributions, Windows, and macOS. A total of 147 developers participated in the release preparation, of which 98 are volunteers. 69% of the changes were made by employees from companies overseeing the project, such as Collabora, Red Hat, and Allotropia, while 31% of the changes were contributed by independent enthusiasts. The release of LibreOffice […]

Chrome 98 release.

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Google has released version 98 of its web browser Chrome. At the same time, a stable release of the open-source project Chromium, which serves as the foundation for Chrome, is also available. The Chrome browser is distinguished by its use of Google logos, a system for sending notifications in case of crashes, modules for playing protected video content (DRM), an automatic update installation system, and the passing of RLZ parameters during searches. The next release, Chrome 99, is scheduled for March 1.

Release of Composite Server Weston 10.0

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After a year and a half of development, the stable release of the composite server Weston 10.0 has been published, advancing technologies that support full compatibility with the Wayland protocol in Enlightenment, GNOME, KDE, and other desktop environments. The development of Weston aims to provide a high-quality codebase and working examples for utilizing Wayland in desktop environments and embedded solutions, such as platforms for automotive infotainment systems, smartphones, and televisions.

Release of proprietary NVIDIA driver 510.39.01 with Vulkan 1.3 support.

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NVIDIA has introduced the first stable release of the new branch of its proprietary driver, NVIDIA 510.39.01. At the same time, an update for the stable branch NVIDIA 470.103.1 has also been made available. The driver is compatible with Linux (ARM64, x86_64), FreeBSD (x86_64), and Solaris (x86_64). Key innovations include: support for the Vulkan 1.3 graphics API has been added. The VDPAU driver now supports accelerated video decoding in AV1 format. A new background process, nvidia-powerd, has been implemented.

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