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In the beta version of Android 11, the payment service Google Pay does not work.

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After several months of testing the preliminary builds, Google has released the first beta version of Android 11. Generally, beta versions are more stable than preliminary builds, but they are not without flaws; therefore, they are not recommended for everyday users. According to network sources, Google Pay does not work in the first beta version of Android 11, so it is better to refrain from installing the OS if […]

The OpenZFS project has removed the mention of the word 'slave' from its code due to political correctness.

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Matthew Ahrens, one of the two original authors of the ZFS file system, has cleaned up the source texts of OpenZFS (ZFS on Linux) by removing the term "slave," which is now considered politically incorrect. According to Matthew, the repercussions of human slavery continue to impact society, and in modern contexts, the term "slave" in computer programs serves as an additional reminder of an unfortunate human experience. […]

Zephyr 2.3.0

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The release of RTOS Zephyr 2.3.0 has been introduced. Zephyr is based on a compact kernel designed for use in resource-constrained systems and embedded systems. It is distributed under the Apache 2.0 license and is supported by the Linux Foundation. The Zephyr kernel supports multiple architectures, including ARM, Intel x86/x86-64, ARC, NIOS II, Tensilica Xtensa, and RISC-V 32. Key improvements in this release include a new Zephyr CMake package, […]

Remotely exploitable vulnerability in the GNU adns library

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In the developing project GNU library for performing DNS requests, adns, seven vulnerabilities have been identified, four of which (CVE-2017-9103, CVE-2017-9104, CVE-2017-9105, CVE-2017-9109) can be exploited to conduct remote code execution attacks on the system. The other three vulnerabilities lead to denial of service through the crashing of applications using adns. The adns package includes a C library and a set of utilities for […]

ARM has leaked: an exceptional vulnerability has been discovered for speculative execution attacks

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For processors across a wide range of Armv8-A architectures (Cortex-A), a unique vulnerability has been identified for side-channel attacks utilizing speculative computation algorithms. ARM has reported this and provided patches and guidance for mitigating the identified vulnerability. The risk is not overwhelming, but it should not be ignored, as processors based on ARM architecture are everywhere, making the risk of leaks […]

Release of the Pidgin instant messaging client 2.14

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Two years after the last release, the Pidgin 2.14 instant messaging client has been launched, supporting networks such as XMPP, Bonjour, Gadu-Gadu, ICQ, IRC, and Novell GroupWise. The graphical interface of Pidgin is built using the GTK+ library and supports features like a unified address book, simultaneous operation on multiple networks, and a tab-based interface […]

The FreeBSD project has adopted a new code of conduct for developers

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The FreeBSD project has announced the adoption of a new Code of Conduct, based on the LLVM project's code. In 2018, a survey regarding the code was conducted among developers. At that time, 94% of developers considered maintaining respectful communication to be important, 89% believed that FreeBSD should welcome participation from individuals of any worldview (2% opposed), and 74% felt it necessary to remove […]

Pre-release of nginx with support for QUIC and HTTP/3

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NGINX has announced the beginning of testing the implementation of QUIC and HTTP/3 protocols in the nginx HTTP server and proxy. The implementation is based on the 27th draft of the IETF-QUIC specification and is available through a separate repository, branched from the 1.19.0 release. The code is distributed under the BSD license and does not overlap with the previously proposed HTTP/3 implementation for nginx from Cloudflare, which is a separate project. Support […]

Beta testing of the mobile platform Android 11 has started

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Google has released the first beta version of the open mobile platform Android 11. The release of Android 11 is expected in the third quarter of 2020. Firmware builds have been prepared for Pixel 2 / 2 XL, Pixel 3 / 3 XL, Pixel 3a / 3a XL, and Pixel 4 / 4 XL devices. Users who installed the previous beta release are provided with an OTA update. Among the most notable […]

The PineTab tablet, supplied with Ubuntu Touch, is now available for order

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The Pine64 community has begun accepting orders for the 10.1-inch PineTab tablet, supplied with the Ubuntu Touch environment from the UBports project. PostmarketOS and Arch Linux ARM builds are offered as options. The tablet is priced at $100, and a version with a detachable keyboard, allowing the device to be used like a regular laptop, is available for $120. Delivery is expected to begin in July. Key specifications: 10.1-inch […]

The second beta version of the Haiku R1 operating system has been released

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The second beta release of the Haiku R1 operating system has been published. The project was originally created in response to the closure of BeOS and was developed under the name OpenBeOS, but was renamed in 2004 due to trademark concerns with the name BeOS. Several bootable Live images (x86, x86-64) have been prepared to evaluate the performance of the new release.

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