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Scientists have created an "X-ray" for working chips—a dream come true for inspectors and hackers.

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An international team of scientists from the University of Adelaide (Australia), Virginia Diodes (USA), the Hasso Plattner Institute, and the University of Potsdam (Germany) have developed a revolutionary technology for contactless monitoring of operating electronic chips. It's a kind of "X-ray vision" for electronics, allowing for observation of internal processes in semiconductors without physical intervention, disassembly, or powering down the device. The essence of the discovery is that for the first time, scientists […]

Intel will listen to users and stop changing sockets like gloves.

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Intel is often criticized for its short-lived support of desktop processor sockets. In a recent interview with Club386, Robert Hallock, Intel's vice president of client computing, stated that he "sees a future where Intel sockets support more processor generations." He added that the company is closely listening to enthusiast feedback. Intel has already officially confirmed work on […]

Microsoft has announced the most anticipated Windows update yet – users will be given control over updates.

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Microsoft announced major changes to its operating system's update distribution system. Windows CEO Pavan Davuluri promised that in the future, users will be able to pause patch installations "for as long as needed." Computer owners will also be able to restart or shut down their devices without forcing updates. According to The Verge, the decision comes amid years of criticism […]

Release of Musl 1.2.6 standard C library

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After two years of development, the Musl 1.2.6 standard C library has been released. It provides a libc implementation suitable for desktop PCs, servers, and mobile systems, combining full standards support (like Glibc) with a small footprint, low resource consumption, and high performance (like uClibc, dietlibc, and Android Bionic). It supports all required […]

AlmaLinux now supports the RISC-V architecture.

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The AlmaLinux project, which develops a Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) distribution, announced the addition of support for the RISC-V (RV64GC) architecture to the AlmaLinux Kitten 10 distribution. AlmaLinux Kitten 10 is based on the CentOS Stream 10 package base, is developed using a rolling package update model, and is used as an upstream for the AlmaLinux 10 branch. AlmaLinux Kitten 10 builds for […]

Wine 11.5 and Wine-staging 11.5 Release

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Wine 11.5, an experimental release of the open source Win32 API implementation, has been published. Since the release of 11.4, 22 bug reports have been closed and 208 changes have been made. The most important changes include: Support for building C++ code has been added to the build system. The configure script now checks for a compiler that supports C++17. Headers for C++ are now included, as well as […]

How a hair dryer helped evade sanctions: Supermicro executives accused of smuggling AI chips to China

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Until now, all incidents involving US regulators' suspicions regarding the involvement of American citizens in the smuggling of AI accelerators to China have involved small companies, but recently, charges were brought against individuals directly linked to the management of Supermicro. As CNBC points out, the indictment from the US Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York contains […]

"Beautiful, but pointless": the ambitious action game Crimson Desert launched on Steam to mixed reviews.

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After years of anticipation, the ambitious open-world fantasy action adventure Crimson Desert from South Korean developer Pearl Abyss has finally hit stores, but it hasn't won over Steam users. Crimson Desert is available on PC (Steam, Microsoft Store), Mac (App Store), PS5, and Xbox Series X and S. The game costs 4299 rubles in the Russian segment of Valve's service […]

VK has been unprofitable for the sixth year in a row, but losses have decreased by 3,7 times since last year.

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By the end of 2025, VK had been unprofitable for the sixth consecutive year, but managed to reduce its net loss year-on-year by 3,7 times to 24,9 billion rubles. VK management expects a comparable EBITDA figure for the current year, but experts consider this estimate conservative. Discussions about monetizing the national messenger Max are considered premature, despite its colossal […]

wayland 1.25

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The stable release of Wayland 1.25 is now available. The main changes concern documentation, developer usability, and minor protocol extensions. Changes: text documentation has been converted from DocBook to mdBook; the following are now fully documented: the Wayland XML dialect (how to write protocols); the content update model (how clients send buffers); color management; a new "frozen" attribute for interfaces with multiple parent interfaces; a new query […]

Fedora Asahi Remix 43, a distribution for Apple ARM chips, has been published

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Fedora Asahi Remix 43, a distribution designed for installation on Mac computers equipped with Apple-designed ARM chips, has been released. Fedora Asahi Remix 43 is based on the Fedora Linux 43 package base and features the Calamares installer. Initially developed on Arch Linux, the Asahi Linux distribution was migrated to the Fedora package base in 2023, allowing it to focus its development efforts on […]

ReactOS provides compatibility with proprietary video drivers

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The ReactOS project has reported significant progress in ensuring compatibility with proprietary video drivers. Thanks to a series of patches and the implementation of the KMDF (Kernel-Mode Driver Framework) and WDDM (Windows Display Driver Model) subsystems, support has been achieved for approximately 90% of GPU drivers for Windows XP and Windows Server 2003. Before these changes, many proprietary drivers either crashed or performed unstable. […]

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