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Chrome 95 Release

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Google has released the web browser Chrome 95. At the same time, a stable release of the open-source project Chromium, which underpins Chrome, is available. The Chrome browser is distinguished by the use of Google logos, a notification system for crash reports, modules for playing protected video content (DRM), an automatic update installation system, and the transmission of RLZ parameters during searches. In accordance with the new 4-week development cycle, the next release of Chrome […]

Release of VirtualBox 6.1.28

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Oracle has published a corrective release of the VirtualBox virtualization system, version 6.1.28, which includes 23 fixes. Key changes: Initial support for kernels 5.14 and 5.15 has been added for guest systems and hosts with Linux, as well as for the RHEL 8.5 distribution. For Linux hosts, improvements have been made to the detection of installed kernel modules to avoid unnecessary recompilation of modules. The virtual machine manager has resolved an issue […]

CentOS leader announces departure from the governing council.

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Karanbir Singh has announced his departure from the position of chair of the CentOS project governing board and has relinquished his role as project leader. Karanbir has been involved with the distribution since 2004 (the project was founded in 2002), taking over leadership after the departure of Gregory Kurtzer, the founder of the distribution, and leading the governing board after CentOS transitioned to […]

Release of the server-side JavaScript platform Node.js 17.0

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The release of Node.js 17.0 has occurred, a platform for running network applications in JavaScript. Node.js 17.0 falls under the regular support branch, with updates being released until June 2022. In the coming days, the stabilization of the Node.js 16 branch will be completed, which will attain LTS status and will be supported until April 2024. Support for the previous LTS branch, Node.js 14.0 […]

Release of Porteus Kiosk 5.3.0, a distribution for equipping internet kiosks

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The release of the Porteus Kiosk 5.3.0 distribution has taken place, based on Gentoo and intended for equipping standalone internet kiosks, demonstration stands, and self-service terminals. The bootable image of the distribution occupies 136 MB (x86_64). The basic build includes only the minimal set of components necessary to run a web browser (Firefox and Chrome are supported), which is trimmed in its capabilities to prevent unwanted activity in the system (for example, […

Release of VKD3D-Proton 2.5, a fork of Vkd3d implementing Direct3D 12

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Valve has released VKD3D-Proton 2.5, a branch from the vkd3d codebase, created to enhance Direct3D 12 support in the Proton gaming package. VKD3D-Proton includes Proton-specific modifications, optimizations, and enhancements for better performance of Windows games based on Direct3D 12 that have not yet been accepted into the main vkd3d codebase. Notable differences also include […

Release of the file manager Double Commander 1.0.0

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A new version of the dual-pane file manager Double Commander 1.0.0 is available, aiming to replicate the functionality of Total Commander and ensure compatibility with its plugins. Three user interface options are offered — based on GTK2, Qt4, and Qt5. The code is available under the GPLv2 license. Notable features of Double Commander include performing all operations in the background, support for batch renaming files using a mask, […

Release of Dash to Dock 70

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The Dash to Dock 70 release has been formed, which is an extension for the GNOME Shell. The project code is written in JavaScript and is distributed under the GPLv2 license. The new release is notable for implementing support for GNOME Shell 40 (support for GNOME 41 is still available as a patch). The Ubuntu Dock panel is built on Dash to Dock, which is included in […]

Release of Rancher Desktop 0.6.0 with Linux support

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SUSE has released the open-source application Rancher Desktop 0.6.0, which provides a graphical interface for creating, running, and managing containers based on the Kubernetes platform. The program is written in JavaScript using the Electron platform and is distributed under the Apache 2.0 license. Initially, Rancher Desktop was available only for macOS and Windows, but the 0.6.0 release adds experimental support for Linux. For […]

The Apache Foundation moves away from a mirror system in favor of CDN

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The Apache Software Foundation announced plans to discontinue the use of mirror systems supported by various organizations and volunteers. To organize the downloading of Apache project files, a Content Delivery Network (CDN) will be implemented, which will help eliminate issues such as mirror desynchronization and delays due to the distribution of content across mirrors. It is noted that in today's realities, using mirrors […]

The first release of the Fosscord communication platform, compatible with Discord

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The first experimental release of the server component of the Fosscord project has been published, which develops an open communication platform for community interaction through chat, video, and voice calls. An important distinction from other open projects of this kind, such as Revolt and Rocket.Chat, is the protocol-level compatibility with the proprietary messenger Discord — users of Fosscord can communicate with those continuing […]

The Genode project has released the Sculpt 21.10 general-purpose OS.

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The release of the Sculpt 21.10 operating system has been introduced, based on Genode OS Framework technologies, developing a general-purpose operating system that can be used by regular users for everyday tasks. The project's source code is distributed under the AGPLv3 license. A LiveUSB image is offered for download, with a size of 26 MB. It is supported on systems with Intel processors and graphics subsystems […]

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