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Tor Browser 10.0 and Tails 4.11 distribution are available

A significant release of the specialized Tor Browser 10 has been formed, which transitions to the ESR branch of Firefox 78. The browser focuses on ensuring anonymity, security, and privacy, with all traffic redirected only through the Tor network. Direct access through the current system's standard network connection is impossible, which prevents tracking the user's actual IP address (in the event of a browser hack, attackers may gain access to […]

Release of Samba 4.13.0

The release of Samba 4.13.0 has been presented, continuing the development of the Samba 4 branch with a fully implemented domain controller and Active Directory service, compatible with the Windows 2000 implementation and capable of servicing all supported Microsoft Windows client versions, including Windows 10. Samba 4 is a multifunctional server product that also provides an implementation of a file server, print service, and identity server (winbind). Key changes […]

The Wine project released Vkd3d 1.2 with Direct3D 12 implementation

The Wine project has released the vkd3d 1.2 package, which implements Direct3D 12 working through the translation of calls to the Vulkan graphics API. The package includes libvkd3d libraries implementing Direct3D 12, libvkd3d-shader with a translator for shader models 4 and 5, and libvkd3d-utils with functions to simplify the porting of Direct3D 12 applications, as well as a set of demonstration samples, including the glxgears port […]

Firefox 81 Release

The release of the web browser Firefox 81 has taken place. Additionally, an update for the 78.3.0 long-term support branch has been created. The formation of updates for Firefox 68.x has been discontinued, and users of this branch will be offered an automatic update to version 78.3. The Firefox 82 branch has entered beta testing, with a release scheduled for October 20. Key innovations include a new print preview interface that is noteworthy […]

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The release of the lightweight Linux distribution Puppy 9.5 (FossaPup) has been announced, aimed at functioning on outdated hardware. The bootable ISO image is 409 MB (x86_64). The distribution is built using the package base of Ubuntu 20.04 and its own build toolset Woof-CE, which allows the use of package bases from other distributions as a foundation. Utilizing binary packages from Ubuntu significantly reduces the time required for release preparation and testing, and […]

Firefox 81

Firefox 81 is now available. In Linux, issues with DMABuf and hardware acceleration of video playback have been resolved, while macOS has implemented hardware acceleration for VP9 format video. On devices with Adreno 5xx GPUs (except 505 and 506), WebRender has been enabled. Support for multimedia keys (hardware playback control buttons on keyboards and headsets) is now active, even when the browser window is not in […]

Release of Integrated Internet Applications Suite SeaMonkey 2.53.4

The SeaMonkey 2.53.4 internet application suite has been released, which combines a web browser, email client, RSS/Atom feed aggregation system, and WYSIWYG HTML page editor Composer within a single product. The pre-installed add-ons include the IRC client Chatzilla, a set of developer tools DOM Inspector, and the calendar-planner Lightning. The new release incorporates fixes and changes from the current Firefox codebase (SeaMonkey 2.53 is based on […]

Thirteenth firmware update for Ubuntu Touch

The UBports project, which has taken over the development of the mobile platform Ubuntu Touch after it was abandoned by Canonical, has released the OTA-13 (over-the-air) firmware update for all officially supported smartphones and tablets that were equipped with Ubuntu-based firmware. The update has been prepared for smartphones including OnePlus One, Fairphone 2, Nexus 4, Nexus 5, Nexus 7 2013, and Meizu […]

Solaris has transitioned to a continuous delivery model for updates.

Oracle has announced the implementation of a continuous delivery model for Solaris, under which new features and fresh package versions will soon appear in the Solaris 11.4 branch as part of monthly updates, without the creation of a new significant release of Solaris 11.5. The proposed model, which implies delivering new functionality in frequently released minor versions, will accelerate the enhancement of […]

Russia intends to ban protocols that conceal website names.

Public discussion has begun on the draft legal act to amend the Federal Law 'On Information, Information Technology and Information Protection,' developed by the Ministry of Digital Development, Communications, and Mass Media. The law proposes to introduce a ban on the use within the territory of the Russian Federation 'encryption protocols that allow masking the name (identifier) of a web page or site on the Internet, except in cases established by […]

Initial independent tests of the GeForce RTX 3090: only 10% more powerful than the GeForce RTX 3080.

This week, the first graphics cards from the Ampere family — GeForce RTX 3080 — went on sale, and reviews have also been released. Next week, on September 24, sales of the flagship GeForce RTX 3090 will start, and testing results should also be available then. However, the Chinese resource TecLab decided not to wait for the specified NVIDIA deadline and presented a review of the GeForce […]

The Precursor platform for creating open mobile devices has been introduced

Andrew Huang, a well-known activist promoting free hardware ideas and the recipient of the 2012 EFF Pioneer Award, has introduced an open platform called 'Precursor,' designed for creating concepts for new mobile devices. Similar to how Raspberry Pi and Arduino enable the creation of Internet of Things devices, Precursor aims to provide the means to design and build various mobile […]

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