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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. […]
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 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 […]
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. […]
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. […]
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 […]
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, […]
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, […]
This year marks the second project of the Prince of Persia franchise appearing on digital shelves. This time it's an early-access game—a roguelike from the co-authors of the legendary Dead Cells, incorporating many ideas from the acclaimed hit. However, The Rogue Prince of Persia is still far from achieving high status—here's why. Source: 3dnews.ru
The Telegram messenger faced a major technical failure that led to service disruptions worldwide. Users experienced issues sending messages, uploading media files, and updating information on channels. The outage lasted about one and a half hours. Image source: Rubaitul Azad/Unsplash Source: 3dnews.ru
Lansweeper is anticipating the end of support for CentOS 7, which expires on June 30. The company analyzed distributions used on 200,000 scanned Linux systems (the method of selecting these systems for review is not specified; it is likely that statistics were gathered from systems in corporate clients' networks using Lansweeper's inventory platform). The most popular distribution was Ubuntu, accounting for 32.24%. The second place went to […]
In the release of Fedora 41, it has been proposed to transition the Anaconda installer to the Wayland protocol. Currently, Anaconda uses the X11 protocol, which prevents the removal of dependencies that support X11 from installation media. Since migrating Anaconda to Wayland is not a trivial task, it is expected that this change will affect the capabilities of the installer. For instance, a revision of the remote installation process will be required, which […]
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