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The number of add-ons for the Android version of Firefox has exceeded 1000

Mozilla announced that it has surpassed the milestone of 1000 add-ons available for the Android version of Firefox in the AMO directory (addons.mozilla.org). In December 2023, after the introduction of the add-on infrastructure for the Android version of Firefox, there were 489 add-ons in the catalog. In less than five months, the number of add-ons ported to the Android version of Firefox has doubled. Developers of add-ons already supplied for the desktop version of Firefox […]

Apple sweetened the news of a 4% drop in revenue with an announcement about a $110 billion share buyback.

Long before the publication of Apple's quarterly report, analysts discussed the decline in demand for iPhone in China, and official statistics showed that revenue from sales of smartphones of this brand as a whole fell by 10%. Apple's total revenue fell 4%, but the company encouraged investors by announcing plans to spend $110 billion to buy back its own shares. Image source: […]

Less than a year has passed: AMD Zen 2 systems received firmware that eliminates the Zenbleed vulnerability

Manufacturers have finally begun releasing BIOS updates for motherboards designed for AMD Ryzen processors based on the Zen 2 architecture that address the Zenbleed vulnerability. This security breach became known back in July last year. It affects processors based on Zen 2 architecture and allows you to remotely steal passwords and other information. Image source: AMD Source: 3dnews.ru

β€œI’ll be too busy with this to look forward to TES VI”: a video about the progress of the development of a fan remake of Morrowind on the Skyrim engine inspired players

The TESRenewal team has published a 27-minute video dedicated to Skywind, an unofficial remake of The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind on the The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim engine. The authors talked about the progress of work over three years and shared new footage of the engine. Image source: TESRenewal Source: 3dnews.ru

Rust 1.78 released. Borgo language that combines the strengths of Go and Rust

The release of the Rust 1.78 general-purpose programming language, founded by the Mozilla project, but now developed under the auspices of the independent non-profit organization Rust Foundation, has been published. The language focuses on memory safety and provides the means to achieve high job parallelism while avoiding the use of a garbage collector and runtime (runtime is reduced to basic initialization and maintenance of the standard library). […]

Valve releases Proton 9.0, a suite for running Windows games on Linux

Valve has published a stable release of the Proton 9.0 project, based on the code base of the Wine project and aimed at ensuring the launch of gaming applications created for Windows and presented in the Steam catalog on Linux. The project's developments are distributed under the BSD license. Proton allows you to directly run Windows-only gaming applications in the Steam Linux client. The package includes the implementation […]

Russian Caviar presented a Herzog electric bike with gold details and a price of $44

The Russian manufacturer of exclusive electronics and accessories Caviar presented the Herzog electric bicycle, some parts of which are made of 18-karat gold. The Herzog design is based on the Porsche eBike Cross 3rd Gen electric mountain bike created by Porsche in collaboration with ROTWILD. It is equipped with a powerful Shimano motor and can reach speeds of up to 25 km/h. Image source: CaviarSource: 3dnews.ru