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According to Statcounter, the market share of Windows 11 was 55.18% in October 2025. In November, it dropped to 53.7%, and in December it fell to 50.73%. It seems that despite the end of support, Windows 10 is regaining market share from the stagnating Windows 11. According to Daniel Rubino, editor-in-chief of Windows Central, […]
Lennart Poettering, Christian Brauner, and Chris Kühl, who recently worked at Microsoft, have announced the creation of a company called Amutable. The company is registered in Germany and mentions its mission as ensuring cryptographically verifiable integrity of Linux systems. Details are expected to be announced at the FOSDEM conference. For now, it is noted that the technologies being developed by the company are related to verified Linux boot and ensuring the integrity of the build process […]
The development team of the Xfce desktop environment has announced the start of development on a new composite server called Xfwl4, which uses the Wayland protocol. In Xfwl4, it has been decided not to use the codebase of the currently used window manager xfwm4 and to develop the project from scratch using the Rust language with the Smithay library. The project is in the early stages of development, with the first test release expected in mid-2026. The code […]
The release of Godot 4.6 has taken place — a cross-platform game engine with open-source code. In Godot 4.6, the physical code Jolt is used by default, which was an experimental option in version 4.4. The new version brings significant changes to screen space reflections (SSR), greatly improving the quality of reflections. Another fundamental change is the introduction of LibGodot, a library for embedding […]
The release of the free game engine Godot 4.6 has been announced, suitable for creating 2D and 3D games. The engine supports an easy-to-learn scripting language for game logic, a graphical environment for game design, a one-click game deployment system, animation capabilities, and a physics simulation system, along with a built-in debugger and performance bottleneck detection system. The game engine's code, game design environment, and […]
Valve has released Proton 10.0-4, based on the Wine codebase, aimed at enabling the running of Linux game applications designed for Windows and listed in the Steam catalog. The project's developments are distributed under the BSD license. Proton allows Steam's Linux client to directly run game applications that are provided exclusively for Windows. The package includes an implementation of DirectX […]
Today, the first independent reviews of Intel's new Panther Lake mobile platform have been released. The processors are built on Intel's proprietary 18A process technology (1.8 nm). Some models feature next-generation Xe3 integrated graphics. Today's reviews mainly focus on this aspect. Most reviewers tested the hybrid Asus ZenBook Duo laptop, equipped with two screens and a flagship 16-core processor […]
A vulnerability in the GNU InetUtils package has affected all versions from 1.9.3 to 2.7 inclusive. Although telnet seems to have been left behind along with modems and dial-up, it has unexpectedly become the source of a serious vulnerability. A bug in GNU InetUtils allows remote login as root without a password simply by sending a specially crafted environment variable value. […]
The release of service manager s6-rc 0.6.0.0 is now available, designed to manage the startup of initialization scripts and services. It supports dependency tree tracking and automatic starting or stopping of services to achieve the specified state. The s6-rc toolkit can be used in both initialization systems and for organizing the startup of arbitrary services in response to events reflecting changes in system state. The system supports initialization scripts, […]
Cong Wang, managing the traffic control (TC) subsystem in the Linux kernel and developing the Multikernel project, has introduced a new file system DAXFS in the list of Linux kernel developers. DAXFS uses RAM for data storage, operates in read-only mode, and resembles the functionality of the trimmed-down file systems ramfs and tmpfs. The kernel module implementing […]
Windows 11 users attempting to remove the problematic update KB5074109 have encountered a new issue: the removal process ends with error 0x800f0905. Windows Central has published step-by-step instructions on how to resolve the issue and restore the ability to roll back the update. Best games of 2025: readers' and editors' choice. It should be noted that the January 2026 security update (KB5074109) for Windows 11 caused […]
DAXFS is a simple read-only file system that interacts directly with shared physical memory via the DAX (Direct Access) subsystem. It completely bypasses the traditional block I/O stack, with file reading conducted through direct loading into memory without page caching or copying. Features include: files are read as direct loads from memory, without duplication in the cache; support for […]
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