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800 new packages have been added to the Linux patent protection program

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The Open Invention Network (OIN), aimed at protecting the Linux ecosystem from patent claims, has announced an expansion of the list of packages covered by the patent non-assertion agreement and the provision for the free use of certain patented technologies. The list of components in distributions that fall under the definition of a Linux system (“Linux System”), covered by the agreement among OIN participants, has been expanded to include […]

Release of the openSUSE Leap 15.6 distribution

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After a year of development, the release of the openSUSE Leap 15.6 distribution has taken place. The release is based on a unified set of binary packages with SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP 6, along with some user applications from the openSUSE Tumbleweed repository. The use of the same binary packages in SUSE and openSUSE simplifies transitions between distributions, saves resources on package building, updating distribution, and […]

The Linux kernel will feature the ability to use eBPF for creating task schedulers

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Linus Torvalds expressed his readiness to accept patches implementing the "sched_ext" (SCX) mechanism, which allows the use of eBPF for creating CPU schedulers that cover almost all aspects of task execution planning and CPU resource distribution, into the Linux kernel 6.11, which is expected to be released at the end of September. Such schedulers can be dynamically loaded and executed within the Linux kernel in an eBPF virtual machine, in […]

Firefox 127 Release

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The release of web browser Firefox 127 has occurred, and an update has been made to the long-term support branch — 115.12.0. The Firefox 128 branch has entered beta testing, with a release scheduled for July 9. Key innovations in Firefox 126 include the addition of a button to close all duplicate tabs in the current […] to the "V" menu, which lists all open tabs and to the tab's context menu.

Security analysis of 100 free VPN applications for the Android platform

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Top10VPN, a publication that reviews and tests VPN services, conducted an assessment of the 100 most popular free VPN apps for the Android platform, which collectively have over 2.5 billion installations (the testing focused on 100 free VPN apps that have recorded the highest number of downloads in the Google Play catalog). Key findings include that 88 of the tested apps have various issues leading to information leaks. […]

LG has released the webOS Open Source Edition 2.26 platform.

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The release of the open webOS Open Source Edition 2.26 platform has been presented, which can be applied to various portable devices, boards, and automotive infotainment systems. The Raspberry Pi 4 boards are considered the reference hardware platform. The platform is being developed in a public repository under the Apache 2.0 license, with the development being supervised by the community, adhering to a collaborative development management model. Key changes in the new release include: Added […]

Mozilla has released the AI website generation service Solo 1.0

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Mozilla has released the first significant version of the Solo project, which develops a platform for creating websites, utilizing machine learning mechanisms for the automatic generation of standard interface elements. Solo is positioned as a tool that enables users to quickly create a stylish and modern personal or corporate website without requiring web development skills. The website creation process boils down to defining its theme, selecting font styles, and […]

Release of Winlator 7.0, an environment for running Windows applications on Android

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The release of the Winlator 7.0 Android application has been published, providing a wrapper over Wine and the Box86/Box64 emulators to run Windows applications on the Android platform. Winlator deploys a Linux environment based on Ubuntu with Mesa, DXVK, D8VK, Vkd3d, and CNC DDraw, in which Windows applications compiled for the x86 architecture are executed on ARM devices with Android using an emulator and Wine. The project's code is distributed under the MIT license. […]

Release of AROS One 2.5, a distribution of the AROS OS compatible with AmigaOS.

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The release of the AROS One 2.5 project has been published, developing a distribution of the AROS operating system that allows you to run a desktop environment in the style of AmigaOS on your system. An ISO image and boot environment for writing to a USB drive have been prepared for installation on x86 systems. The AROS operating system has been under development since 1995 and is distributed under the AROS Public License, based on the Mozilla Public License 1.1. […]

Mozilla has begun blocking access from Russia to extensions for bypassing restrictions.

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Firefox users have encountered the inability to download extensions from the addons.mozilla.org (AMO) catalog that help bypass restrictions from Roskomnadzor. When attempting to access the pages of four popular extensions that provided bypassing capabilities from Russia, a page appears with information about the denial of access from the user's region. The developer of one of the blocked extensions has asked Mozilla representatives to state the reason for the block, especially since […]

Release of Parrot 6.1 distribution with a collection of security testing tools.

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The release of the Parrot 6.1 distribution is available, based on the Debian 12 package base and including a collection of tools for system security assessment, forensic analysis, and reverse engineering. Several ISO images with a MATE environment are offered for download, aimed at everyday use, security testing, installation on Raspberry Pi boards, and creating specialized installations, for example, for use in cloud environments. Additionally, […]

Release T2 SDE 24.6, a platform for creating distributions

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The release of the T2 SDE 24.6 meta-distribution has been published, providing an environment for building custom distributions, cross-compiling, and maintaining package versions up to date. Initially, the platform focuses on creating builds based on the Linux kernel, but separate prototypes are being developed to allow the building of packages for various operating systems, including macOS, Haiku, and BSD systems. Planned support for creating environments based on other kernels, for example, […]

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