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Microsoft is expected to begin rolling out the Windows 10 May 2020 Update (20H1) from May 26 to 28. The release of the second major update to the platform is scheduled for the fall. Little is known about Windows 10 20H2 (version 2009), but online sources suggest that the update will not introduce any new features and will mainly focus on improvements […]
The release of DXVK 1.7 has been formed, providing an implementation of DXGI (DirectX Graphics Infrastructure), Direct3D 9, 10, and 11, operating through call translation to the Vulkan API. DXVK requires drivers that support Vulkan API 1.1, such as AMD RADV 19.2, NVIDIA 415.22, Intel ANV 19.0, and AMDVLK. DXVK can be used to run 3D applications and games in […]
A new version of the XMPP client UWPX 0.25.0 has been released for devices based on the UWP (Universal Windows Platform) architecture. The project code is distributed under the free MPL 2.0 license. The new version of UWPX provides support for dual-screen Windows 10X, implemented through an update to the MasterDetailsView control provided by the Windows Community Toolkit (PR). Push operation support has also been added to UWPX. The client author […]
Oracle has released a corrective update of the virtualization system VirtualBox 6.1.8, which includes 10 fixes. Key changes in version 6.1.8 include: Fixed build issues in guest additions for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2, CentOS 8.2, and Oracle Linux 8.2 (when using RHEL kernel); GUI issues with mouse cursor positioning and element layout have been corrected […]
In the nightly builds of Firefox, which will prepare for the release of Firefox 78, a redesigned version of Reader Mode has been added, aligning its design elements with the Photon design. The most noticeable change is the replacement of the compact sidebar with a top bar featuring larger buttons and text labels. The motivation behind this change was to make the elements more visible […]
Astra Linux Group has released an update for the Astra Linux Common Edition operating system 2.12.29. Key changes include the Fly-CSP service for document signing and electronic signature verification using 'CryptoPro CSP', as well as new applications and utilities that enhance the usability of the OS: Fly-admin-ltsp — organizing terminal infrastructure for working with 'thin clients' based on the LTSP server; Fly-admin-repo — creating […]
The system-wide dark mode that emerged in Android 10 has influenced the design of many applications on this platform. Most of Google's proprietary Android apps have their own dark mode, but developers continue to enhance this feature, making it more sought after. For instance, the Chrome browser can synchronize the dark mode for the toolbar and settings menu, but when using the search engine, users are forced to interact with […]
Recently, Eurostat released the results of a survey conducted among citizens of member countries about their 'digital' skills. The survey was conducted in 2019, prior to the entire COVID-19 pandemic situation. However, this does not diminish its value, as it’s better to prepare for troubles in advance, and as European officials found out, having children in the family increased the digital skills of adults. So, in […]
Paradox Interactive and Double Eleven have announced an expansion for the prison escape simulator Prison Architect called Island Bound. It will be released on PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch on June 11. Prison Architect was released in 2015. Over the years, the indie game has attracted more than four million gamers. The project was originally developed by Introversion Software, but in 2019 […]
Mozilla developers have rolled out an update among users of Firefox 76 and Firefox 77-beta, disabling the new access confirmation mechanism for saved passwords, applied on systems without a master password, without creating a new release through the experiment system. Recall that in Firefox 76, a dialog for OS authentication started to appear for Windows and macOS users without an installed master password to view the saved passwords in the browser […]
The release of Tor 0.4.3.5 toolkit has been announced, used for organizing the work of the anonymous Tor network. Tor 0.4.3.5 is recognized as the first stable release of the 0.4.3 branch, which has been developing for the last five months. The 0.4.3 branch will be accompanied within the standard support cycle — updates will cease after 9 months or 3 months after the release of the 0.4.4.x branch. Long-term support (LTS) is ensured […]
Microsoft has long envisioned a unified operating system for all devices, yet none of its attempts to realize this have succeeded so far. However, the company is now closer than ever to achieving this idea with the upcoming release of Windows 10X. That said, the development of this revolutionary OS is not going as smoothly as hoped. According to sources, […]
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