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KDE has greatly upgraded the console! One of the most significant changes in KDE Applications 19.08 was the update to the KDE terminal emulator, Konsole. Now it is able to separate tabs (horizontally and vertically) into any number of separate panels that can be freely moved between each other, creating the workspace of your dreams! Of course, we are still far from a full replacement for tmux, but KDE in […]
Oracle has released a hotfix release of VirtualBox 6.0.12, which includes 17 fixes. Key changes in release 6.0.12 include: In Guest Additions, Linux The issue with the inability to create files within shared directories by an unprivileged user has been resolved; In Guest Additions c Linux Improved compatibility of vboxvideo.ko with the kernel module build system; Fixed build issues […]
The developers of the Exim mail server notified users that a critical vulnerability (CVE-2019-15846) has been identified that allows a local or remote attacker to execute their code on the server with root rights. There are no publicly available exploits for this problem yet, but the researchers who identified the vulnerability have prepared a preliminary prototype of the exploit. A coordinated release of package updates and […]
We invite you to a seminar on SLS-3D printing, which will be held on September 6 at the Kalibr technology park: “Opportunities, advantages over FDM and SLA, examples of implementation.” At the seminar, Sinterit representatives, who came specifically for this purpose from Poland, will introduce participants to the first available system for solving production problems using SLS 3D printing. From Poland, from the manufacturer, Adrianna Kania, manager of Sinterit […]
Introduction On September 1, 2011, a file named ~DN1.tmp was sent from Hungary to the VirusTotal website. At that time, the file was detected as malicious by only two antivirus engines - BitDefender and AVIRA. This is how the story of Duqu began. Looking ahead, it must be said that the Duqu malware family was named after the name of this file. However, this file is completely independent […]
There were a ton of announcements made during the latest Nintendo Direct broadcast. In particular, the publishing house Focus Home Interactive announced the release dates of two of its projects on the Nintendo Switch: the horror game Call of Cthulhu will be launched on October 8 and the action role-playing game Vampyr will be launched on October 29. On this occasion, fresh trailers for these games were presented. Vampyr, Focus Home Interactive's first collaboration […]
Apparently, Microsoft designers are working on new icons for major apps. Windows 10, including File Explorer. This is indicated by numerous leaks, as well as the company's early actions. Earlier this year, Microsoft began updating various logos for Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and OneDrive. The new icons are said to reflect a more modern aesthetic and […]
The specificity of AMD’s organizational structure is such that one division is responsible for the release of “custom” solutions for game consoles and server processors, and from the outside it may seem that this proximity is accidental. Meanwhile, the revelations of Forrest Norrod, the head of this line of AMD business, in an interview with the CRN resource make it possible to understand how game consoles at a certain stage helped make processors […]
Information about another mid-level Huawei Honor smartphone has appeared in the database of the Chinese Telecommunications Equipment Certification Authority (TENAA). The device has the code ASK-AL00x. It is equipped with a 6,39-inch HD+ display with a resolution of 1560 × 720 pixels. There is a small hole in the upper left corner of the screen: an 8-megapixel selfie camera is installed here. The main camera has a three-module configuration: sensors with 48 million, 8 […]
On November 22, the classic shooter Doom 64 will return as a special re-release for the Nintendo Switch console. This was announced by Bethesda Softworks Senior Vice President Pete Hines during the Nintendo Direct press conference. The game first became available on the Nintendo console in 1997. It takes place directly after the events of Doom 2. According to Hines, the port will include […]
The problem was that a local or remote attacker could execute programs with system administrator privileges. At the moment there is no information that this vulnerability has already been exploited, but the POC exists. On September 06.09, patches will be published in version 4.92.2 in the Git repository and packages will be available on the FTP server. Source: linux.org.ru
There has been a minor release of GNU Emacs 26.3, a text editor in the Emacs family. List of changes: Added option help-enable-completion-auto-load, which allows you to disable the function added in the Emacs 26.1 release that loads files during auto-completion of C-h f and C-h v; The newly designated Unicode dot "U+32FF" has been added to the Emacs Unicode character database; This is basically a service release that contains […]