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After 8 months of development, the LineageOS 17.1 branch (a distribution based on Android 10) becomes the main one. This means that starting from April 1, 2020, 17.1 builds will be created daily, while version 16.0 will shift to a weekly schedule. Version 17.0, based on the August release of Android 10, has been updated to version 17.1 following the emergence of the Android 10 codebase for Google […]
The studio rose-engine has announced the horror game Signalis in the style of anime pixel art. The game will be released on PC, but the release date has not yet been announced. Rose-engine is also interested in releasing Signalis on consoles, but at the current stage of development, it is focused solely on one platform. In Signalis, you will uncover a dark secret, solve puzzles, fight nightmarish creatures, and journey through a dystopian surreal […]
The developers of the LineageOS project, which succeeded CyanogenMod after the latter's discontinuation by Cyanogen Inc, have introduced the release of LineageOS 17.1, based on the Android 10 platform. The 17.1 release was formed bypassing 17.0 due to specific tagging features in the repository. It's noted that the LineageOS 17 branch has reached par with the functionality and stability of branch 16 and is now deemed ready to transition to […]
Huawei has become one of the licensees and participants of the Open Invention Network (OIN), an organization that protects the Linux ecosystem from patent claims. OIN participants commit not to assert patent claims and grant free use of patented technologies in projects related to the Linux ecosystem. Huawei possesses a significant number of patents in the fields of communications, cloud technologies, smart devices, and electronics. Among the […]
The release of the NetBSD 8.2 operating system has been published. In accordance with the new release preparation process, NetBSD 8.2 has been categorized as a corrective update and primarily includes fixes for issues identified since the release of NetBSD 8.1. For those seeking new features, a significant release, NetBSD 9.0, was recently launched. Installation images sized at 740 MB are available for download at […]
Red Hat has released the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.8 distribution. The installation images for RHEL 7.8 are available for download only to registered users of the Red Hat Customer Portal and are prepared for x86_64, IBM POWER7+, POWER8 (big endian and little endian), and IBM System z architectures. The source code for the packages can be downloaded from the CentOS project Git repository. The RHEL 7.x branch is accompanied in parallel […]
The resource Netmarketshare has released another report for March 2020 on the distribution of market shares held by desktop operating systems and internet browsers. The data shows an increase in Google Chrome's market share compared to the previous figures from February 2020. With the end of support for Windows 7, more and more users are switching to Windows 10. Currently, Windows 10 holds 57.34 […]
The release of the nftables 0.9.4 packet filter has been published, which is evolving as a replacement for iptables, ip6tables, arptables, and ebtables through the unification of packet filtering interfaces for IPv4, IPv6, ARP, and network bridges. The nftables package includes user-space packet filter components, while the nf_tables subsystem within the Linux kernel handles the operation at the kernel level […]
The web resource Netmarketshare, which tracks the global market share of operating systems and browsers, published statistics for March 2020. According to the resource, last month, Microsoft Edge ranked second in popularity worldwide, second only to the long-time leader Google Chrome. The source notes that the Microsoft Edge browser, which for many is considered the successor to Internet Explorer, continues to gain […]
Do you remember that the Ryzen 3000 series desktop processors include not only multi-core representatives with the Matisse design and Zen 2 architecture but also fundamentally different models codenamed Picasso? We haven't forgotten about them either, but until now we have avoided them because they seemed not too interesting […]
The release of the desktop-oriented distribution GhostBSD 20.03 has been made available, built on the TrueOS platform and offering the MATE desktop environment. By default, GhostBSD uses the OpenRC initialization system and the ZFS file system. It supports both live mode operation and installation on a hard drive (using its own installer ginstall, written in Python). Boot images are generated for the x86_64 architecture (2.2 GB). […]
The GNU Project has released the free electronic payment system GNU Taler 0.7. A key feature of the system is that it provides anonymity for buyers, while sellers are not anonymous to ensure transparency in tax reporting. This means that the system does not allow tracking information on where users spend money but provides means for tracking incoming funds (the sender remains anonymous), addressing the inherent […]
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