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People chose the new OpenSUSE logo

The main logo of OpenSUSE was the following option: https://www.opennet.ru/opennews/pics_base/CFD0C5CECEC5D4_1702624501.png For the Tumbleweed project, three options were chosen at once: https://en.opensuse.org/images/thumb/8/84 /Tumbleweed_ALT2.svg/180px-Tumblewee… https://en.opensuse.org/images/e/e0/Thumbleweed_logo_concept.png https://en.opensuse.org/images/d/d0/OpenSUSE-Tumbleweed_Logo_scrub1701.png For Leap: https://www.opennet.ru/opennews/pics_base/CFD0C5CECEC5D4_1702624739.png For openSUSE Slowroll: https://www.opennet.ru/opennews/pics_base/CFD0C5CECEC5D4_1702624763.png And finally, for openSUSE Kalpa: https:/ /www.opennet.ru/opennews/pics_base/CFD0C5CECEC5D4_1702624800.png The selection of OpenSUSE logos was carried out as part of an initiative to separate OpenSUSE and SUSE branding. Until now, the SUSE and OpenSUSE logos were similar to the extent […]

AMD Open Source FSR 3

AMD has traditionally announced the open source code of its FSR 3 (FidelityFX Super Resolution) upscaling technology and frame generation function. The company has already done this with the previous two generations of technology. From now on, developers can freely include FSR 3 in games on Unreal Engine 5 with support for Vulkan and DirectX 12. The upscaler is supported by RDNA and […]

Manjaro Linux 23.1 distribution release

The Manjaro Linux 23.1 distribution, built on Arch Linux and aimed at novice users, has been released. The distribution is notable for the presence of a simplified and user-friendly installation process, support for automatically detecting hardware and installing the drivers necessary for its operation. Manjaro comes in live builds with KDE (3.7 GB), GNOME (3.5 GB) and Xfce (3.5 GB) desktop environments. At […]

A simple solution has been found for creating compact thermonuclear reactors

A group of scientists from the University of Wisconsin at Madison has found a way to reduce the size of the working zones of thermonuclear reactors. The researchers tested a special coating for the inner walls of the reactor chambers that not only better dissipated heat, but also bound neutral hydrogen atoms in the plasma - a source of reduced plasma filament power and a path to premature termination of the reaction. Image source: University of Wisconsin-Madison/Nicholas […]

Compromise of the Ledger NPM repository led to the insertion of malicious changes

Ledger, the company that produces hardware crypto wallets of the same name, disclosed a compromise of its NPM repository that led to the injection of malicious code into the Ledger Connect Kit JavaScript library, which is used to provide decentralized web applications with access to crypto wallets. The attackers managed to release fake versions of Connect Kit, which contained code that would send fraudulent transactions to transfer funds from the victim's crypto wallet. The malicious code was distributed […]

Chinese government agencies extend ban on employee use of Apple iPhone

According to Bloomberg, the list of Chinese government organizations that have banned their employees from using Apple smartphones and other foreign-brand devices during working hours continues to expand. The ban also applies to Samsung Electronics products, and government officials are advised to give preference to products from Chinese manufacturers. Image source: AppleSource: 3dnews.ru

China's smartphone market will return to growth next year after a three-year hiatus

China not only produces the majority of smartphones sold worldwide, but also consumes them in quantities greater than any other country. From this perspective, the local market is important to smartphone manufacturers, which is why the protracted decline since the onset of the pandemic has been frustrating for market participants. According to IDC forecasts, demand will begin to recover this quarter and continue into next […]