A new version of the i3-compatible frame window manager Sway 1.5 has been released (for Wayland and XWayland). Updated wlroots 0.11.0 composer library (allowing you to develop other WM for Wayland). 78 developers contributed 284 changes, providing many new features and bug fixes. Main changes: Headless mode to run the environment without displaying an image, can be used together with WayVNC; Support for new […]
A new version of the LSP Plugins effects package has been released, designed for sound processing during mixing and mastering of audio recordings. The most significant changes: Added a plugin for loudness compensation using equal volume curves - Loudness Compensator. Added a plugin to protect against sudden signal surges at the start and end of playback - Surge Filter. Significant changes to the Limiter plugin: several […]
Hello dear readers. Today we present to your attention a review of the next model of our equipment line: Snom D715 IP phone. To begin with, we want to offer you a short video review of this model so that you can view it from all sides. Unpacking and complete set Let's start the review by looking at the box in which the device is delivered and its contents. The box carries […]
In the last article, we talked about Nemesida WAF Free, a free tool for protecting websites and APIs from hacker attacks, and in this article we decided to review the popular Wapiti vulnerability scanner. Scanning a site for vulnerabilities is a necessary measure, which, together with the analysis of the source code, allows you to assess the level of its protection against threats of compromise. You can scan a web resource […]
Note. transl.: With the growing number of YAML configurations for K8s environments, the need for their automated verification becomes more and more urgent. The author of this review not only selected existing solutions for this task, but also looked at how they work using the example of Deployment. It turned out to be very informative for those who are interested in this topic. TL;DR: This article compares six static validation tools and […]
As part of a large press conference held online on July 15, Xiaomi presented a whole bunch of new products for the European market. Among them was the Mi Electric Scooter Pro 2 electric scooter. Xiaomi Mi Electric Scooter Pro 2 is equipped with a 300 W electric motor. The motor allows the scooter to reach a speed of 25 km/h and climb hills with a slope of up to 20% […]
Mukesh Ambani, a representative of the Indian cellular operator Reliance Jio, a subsidiary of Jio Platforms Ltd. — announced a partnership with Google. In addition to providing communication services, Jio Platforms is developing a national online trading platform and online services in the Indian market, but the result of its cooperation with Google should be a completely new entry-level smartphone. Jio is already known […]
Intel has begun sending out invitations to journalists from around the world to attend a private online event, which it plans to host on September 2 this year. “We invite you to an event where Intel will talk about new opportunities for work and leisure,” the invitation text says. Obviously, the only true guess as to what exactly this planned event is going to present […]
The developers of the Matrix client Riot announced that they have changed the name of the project to Element. The company developing the program, New Vector, created in 2017 by the key developers of the Matrix project, was also renamed Element, and the hosting of Matrix services in Modular.im became Element Matrix Services. The need to change the name is due to overlaps with the existing Riot Games trademark, which does not allow registering Riot's own trademark for […]
Oracle has published a planned release of updates to its products (Critical Patch Update), aimed at eliminating critical problems and vulnerabilities. The July update fixed a total of 443 vulnerabilities. Java SE 14.0.2, 11.0.8, and 8u261 releases address 11 security issues. All vulnerabilities can be exploited remotely without authentication. The highest danger level of 8.3 is assigned to problems in [...]
The developers of the Aurora mobile operating system (a fork of the Sailfish OS developed by the Open Mobile Platform company) shared an illustrative story about the elimination of a critical vulnerability (CVE-2020-6096) in Glibc, which appears only on the ARMv7 platform. Information about the vulnerability was disclosed back in May, but until recent days, fixes were not available, despite the fact that the vulnerability was assigned a high level of severity and […]
Nokia has introduced a new generation network operating system for data centers, called Nokia Service Router Linux (SR Linux). The development was carried out in alliance with Apple, which has already announced the start of using the new OS from Nokia in its cloud solutions. Key elements of Nokia SR Linux: runs on standard Linux OS; compatible […]
