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Release of Wine 10.17

An experimental release of the open implementation of the Win32 API — Wine 10.17 — has been published. Since the release of 10.16, 17 bug reports have been closed and 367 changes have been made. Notable changes include: The Wine Mono engine has been updated to version 10.3.0. Wine Mono is a distribution of the Mono Framework, designed for use in Wine instead of the proprietary .NET Framework component. For OpenGL, by default […]

Release of the MyLibrary 4.2.1 home library cataloger

The release of the home library cataloging software MyLibrary 4.2.1 has taken place. The program code is written in C++ and is available (on GitHub, GitFlic) under the GPLv3 license. The user interface is implemented using the GTK4 library. The program is adapted for use in Linux and Windows operating systems. For Arch Linux users, a ready-to-use package build script is available in AUR. For Windows users, […]

In Firefox, the capability for simultaneous viewing of two tabs has been implemented.

In the nightly builds of Firefox, on which Firefox 146 will be based, testing has begun for the 'Split View' mode that allows viewing two tabs side by side in one window. This mode can be activated through the 'browser.tabs.splitView.enabled' setting on the about:config page, after which the 'Add Split View' option will appear in the context menu shown when right-clicking on tabs. […]

Online Software Engineering Projects Built for VPS Web Hosting Environments

As developers collaborate across geographically dispersed locations to design, develop, and implement scalable web applications, online software engineering projects have gained popularity. Strong hosting solutions that can manage fluctuating workloads and ongoing integration processes are essential to these projects. Virtual Private Servers (VPS) have become the environment of choice for software engineers among all the […]

Release of communication platform Asterisk 23

After a year of development, the release of the stable branch of the open communication platform Asterisk 23 has taken place, which is used for deploying software PBXs, voice communication systems, VoIP gateways, organizing IVR systems (voice menus), voicemail, conference calling, and call centers. The project's source code is written in C and is available under the GPLv2 license. Asterisk 23 is categorized as a regular support release, with updates for which […]

Google has introduced Coral NPU, an open platform for creating AI accelerators

Google has unveiled the Coral NPU (Neural Processing Unit) open platform, offering an open hardware accelerator for machine learning models and a software toolkit for using it with standard AI engines. Coral can be used as a foundation for building energy-efficient systems on a chip (SoC), suitable for use in Internet of Things systems, edge computing, and sensor data collection boards, as well as […]

The ONLYOFFICE office suite 9.1 has been released

The release of ONLYOFFICE DocumentServer 9.1 has been published, featuring a server for the ONLYOFFICE online editors and facilitating collaborative work. The editors can be used for working with text documents, spreadsheets, and presentations. The project's code is distributed under the AGPLv3 free license. Ready builds have been created for Linux, Windows, and macOS. At the same time, a release of the ONLYOFFICE DesktopEditors 9.1 product, built on a single codebase with the online editors, has also been formed. […]

A vulnerability in Samba allows remote code execution on the server

Corrective releases for Samba 4.23.2, 4.22.5, and 4.21.9 have been published, addressing a vulnerability (CVE-2025-10230) in the implementation of the WINS name resolution server that allows remote code execution on the server without authentication. The issue has been assigned the highest severity rating of 10 out of 10. The vulnerability arises from inadequate validation of input values before executing the application specified in the 'wins hook' parameter. This […]

Release of Mobian 13.0, a Debian edition for mobile devices

The Mobian 13.0 release has been announced, developing the Debian GNU/Linux edition for smartphones and tablets. Builds with custom shells based on GNOME and KDE technologies are available — Phosh and KDE Plasma Mobile. The project is developed within the Debian infrastructure and, where possible, is based on standard packages from Debian repositories, as well as a small number of additional packages. Ready-made builds […]

Seventh experimental release of the Orbitiny desktop environment

The seventh release of the Orbitiny Desktop environment, built from scratch using the Qt framework, has been published. The project aims to combine some innovative ideas not previously seen in user environments with traditional elements such as panels, menus, and icon placements on the desktop. The current focus is on running in X-server-based environments, but in the future […]

A vulnerability in GitHub Actions handler that allowed compromising packages in Nixpkgs

Details have emerged about vulnerabilities in GitHub Actions handlers, automatically triggered upon submitting pull requests to the Nixpkgs package repository used in the NixOS distribution and its ecosystem associated with the Nix package manager. The vulnerability allowed an outsider to extract a token that provided read and write access to the source code of all packages hosted in Nixpkgs. This token enabled direct modifications to […]

Release of Zorin OS 18, a distribution for users accustomed to Windows or macOS

After 7 months of development, the release of the Zorin OS 18 Linux distribution, based on the Ubuntu 24.04 package base, has been published. The target audience for this distribution are beginner users accustomed to working in Windows. To manage the appearance, the distribution offers a special configurator that allows the desktop to resemble various versions of Windows and macOS, along with a selection of programs similar to those that […]

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