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M**a continues to bury the metaverse: the Horizon Worlds VR platform will no longer work on M**a Quest headsets.

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Meta✴ sent out official email notifications to users of the Horizon Worlds virtual reality platform that the service would be discontinuing its support for Quest headsets. This is another nail in the coffin for Meta✴'s metaverse. Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold Review: A Triple Foldable Smartphone for the Price of an Apartment in Vorkuta OLED Monitor Buying Guide for 2026: Evolution in Detail Computer of the Month, […]

Linux Foundation receives funding to address open source software security issues

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Фонд Linux The Foundation announced it has secured $12,5 million in grants from companies including OpenAI, Anthropic, AWS, GitHub, Google, and Microsoft to invest in strengthening the security of the open source software ecosystem. "As the security landscape grows more complex, advances in artificial intelligence are dramatically increasing the speed and scale of vulnerability detection […]

Vulnerabilities in snapd and Rust Coreutils that allow root privileges to be gained Ubuntu

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Qualys has identified a vulnerability (CVE-2026-3888) in the operation of the snap-confine and systemd-tmpfiles bundle in Ubuntu, allowing an unprivileged user to gain root access to the system. The problem manifests itself in Ubuntu in the default configuration since release 24.04. Ubuntu 16.04-22.04 the vulnerability can be exploited in non-standard configurations that mimic the behavior of newer versions of the distribution. Ubuntu The fix is ​​available in yesterday's […]

Firefox 149 will feature a built-in VPN with 50GB of free data.

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Mozilla announced several upcoming changes that will be activated in Firefox 149, scheduled for March 24. The most significant new feature will be the integration of the free Firefox VPN service (not to be confused with Mozilla VPN), which allows access to websites indirectly, through intermediate proxy servers in different countries that hide the user's IP address. Initially, the VPN service will be available to users from […]

Google has made Personal Intelligence available to free users of Chrome, Gemini, and AI Mode.

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Google announced the launch of its "Personal Intelligence" feature for free users. Previously, this feature was only available to paid Google AI subscribers. Now, the technology will be integrated into the Gemini app, the Chrome browser via the web version of Gemini, and the new AI Mode. The key to the update is that the artificial intelligence learns to use user personal data to […]

systemd 260

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Anniversary release of the free (GPL) GNU system manager/Linux brought us: the end (as promised in the previous release) of support for System V scripts; varlinkctl list-registry now shows all public interfaces from /run/varlink/registry/; systemd-report and experimental support for the reporting system in /run/systemd/report/; the ability to embed DeviceTree in /usr/lib/systemd/boot/hwids/ so that it can be trivially used from UKI; support for SCHED_EXT in CPUSchedulingPolicy […]

The postmarketOS project has unveiled Duranium, an atomically updated edition for smartphones.

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The developers of the postmarketOS project, which is developing the distribution Linux For mobile devices, they announced the creation of an atomically updated version of the distribution. The new edition is being developed under the name Duranium and is notable for its delivery of the system as a single unit, without splitting it into separate packages. It is noted that the new version is in line with the idea that the device should simply work, without the user needing to know about the terminal's existence or understand […]

Arch Project Linux 32 blocked access from Brazil due to age verification law

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Arch Project Developers Linux 32, which is a fork of Arch Linux, which continues to support 32-bit systems, blocked access from Brazil due to concerns about fines for violating age verification laws. It is noted that the enthusiast-run project lacks the necessary infrastructure and financial resources to comply with the newly enacted law, so they decided to block Brazilian subnets in order to […]

An enthusiast equipped a CPU cooler with 15 mini-fans – they turned out to be no worse than a large one, but they are very noisy.

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The YouTube channel Major Hardware created an experimental CPU cooling system by combining 15 miniature fans into a single 120mm fan. The device replicates the geometry of the Noctua NF-A12x25 fan and demonstrates comparable efficiency. However, the noise level was significantly higher. The idea for the project was inspired by observations of toy drones with multiple propellers generating intense airflow. The engineer applied this principle to […]

Java SE 26 and OpenJDK 26 Release. A project to integrate JavaScript and Python support into the JVM

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After six months of development, Oracle has released Java SE 26 (Java Platform, Standard Edition 26), which uses the open source OpenJDK project as a reference implementation. With the exception of removing some deprecated features, Java SE 26 maintains backward compatibility with previous releases of the Java platform—most previously written Java projects will run without modification under […]

ffmpeg 8.1

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After more than six months of development, FFmpeg 8.1 has been released, codenamed "Hoare" (in honor of Sir Charles Hoare (January 11, 1934 – March 5, 2026)). It is a set of free, open-source libraries and utilities that enable recording, converting, and streaming digital audio and video in various formats. The name comes from the MPEG expert group and […]

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