Kali Linux 2021.4 improves support for Apple's M1, Samba and updates desktops
Kali Linux 2021.4 has arrived as the latest version of 2021 with changes such as updated desktops or improved support for the Apple M1.
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Zorin OS Lite 16 arrives with Xfce 4.16, flatpak support and other new features
Zorin OS Lite 16 has arrived with Xfce 4.16 and improvements such as tweaks to its UI previews in the task bar.
Software vulnerabilities increased 20% in 2021
It is clear that no system is perfect and it is not exempt from being violated and no matter how safe it says ...
Dart 2.15 arrives with isolated groups, runtime improvements and more
Google recently unveiled the release of the new version of the Dart 2.15 programming language, which continues with ...
Raspberry Pi OS will now have two versions available: stable and "legacy"
In an attempt to improve support for all types of users, Raspberry Pi OS has become available in Stable and Legacy branches.
The third version of the patches for Rust driver support in Linux has already been released
Six months after the publication of the second version, Miguel Ojeda, author of the Rust-for-Linux project, announced ...
LibreOffice 7.2.4 arrives alongside 7.1.8 earlier than expected with a major security patch
LibreOffice 7.2.4 should have been released later, but it arrived today alongside LO 7.1.8 with a major security patch.
A Former Ubiquiti Employee Was Arrested On Theft Charges
At the beginning of the year the news broke about an illegal access to the network of the network equipment manufacturer Ubiquiti
EndeavorOS 21_04 Atlantis arrives with Linux 5.15, PipeWire and other new features
EndeavorOS 21_04 arrives with a new numbering and Linux 5.15 and PipeWire as the most outstanding novelties of this new ISO.
CUPS 2.4: news in the new version of the printing system
The famous printing system for UNIX systems, CUPS, now comes in version 2.4 with very interesting news ...
Vivaldi 5.0 arrives with new customization options, panels and translation improvements
Vivaldi 5.0 has arrived with novelties that are obvious, with new topics that we can share and a translation panel, among others.
HyperStyle, an adaptation of StyleGAN for image editing
A team of researchers from Tel Aviv University recently unveiled HyperStyle, which is a reversed version of ...
BigSig, a vulnerability in Mozilla NSS that could allow code execution
The news was released about the identification of a critical vulnerability (already cataloged under CVE-2021-43527) in the set of ...
Raspberry Pi camera exceeds funding goal
ArduCam launched a crowdfunding campaign to produce a 16MP autofocus camera for Raspberry Pi boards….
Pay with your face Technological breakthrough or privacy nightmare?
If there's one thing Russians can be proud of, it's their subway network. Founded in…
German court rules against Quad9 in first hearing in front of Sony Music
Quad9 recently released the news that a court ruling has been issued on an appeal filed in response to an order ...
Nextcloud and other companies denounce Microsoft for anti-competitive practices.
Nextcloud, the commercial arm of the collaborative solution in the open source cloud, along with thirty other companies finishes ...
2022: date for the arrival of the first RISC-V-based mobiles?
The first mobile devices based on RISC-V could arrive soon, specifically in 2022, to deal with the Arm
58th edition of the Top500, the ranking of the most powerful supercomputers in the world
A few days ago Top500 released the publication of the 58th edition of the ranking of the 500 highest performing computers ...
Death of Jay Last. Farewell to one of the founders of Silicon Valley
Following the news of Jay Last's death we remember one of the fundamental pioneers of the computer industry
CentOS 8.5 has already been released and this is the latest version of the 8.x series giving way to CentOS Stream
A few days ago the release of the new version of the Linux distribution "CentOS 2111" was announced, which incorporates ...
Discovered 3 vulnerabilities in firmware on MediaTek DSP chips
A few days ago, Checkpoint researchers released the news that they have identified three vulnerabilities in the firmware of ...
Endless OS 4.0.0 arrives based on Debian 11, Linux 5.11 and as the first LTS version in its history
Endless OS 4.0.0 now available. It comes based on Debian 11 Bullseye, but with the Linux 5.11 kernel and other new features.
Ryan Gordon for SDL improvement
Ryan Gordon will get to push SDL. This project will further enhance the benefits of future APIs
A German state goes open source and will use Linux and LibreOffice, among others
A German state has begun procedures to start using open source software, including Linux and LibreOffice.
They discovered a new variant of SAD DNS to replace dummy data in the DNS cache
A group of researchers from the University of California at Riverside unveiled a new variant of the attack a few days ago ...
KDE Eco, in addition to being lightweight, KDE now wants its software to be environmentally friendly
KDE Eco is the latest KDE initiative where they will try to make their software energy efficient. Does this benefit the end user?
Project OWL: When Open Source Helps Catastrophes
There are more and more disasters due to climate change, such as floods and drought, and other natural ones. Project OWL comes to help in this ...
Blacksmith: a new RowHammer-like attack targeting DRAM and DDR4 chips
A group of researchers from the Swiss Higher Technical School in Zurich, the Free University of Amsterdam and Qualcomm have published ...
Chrome 96 arrives with automatic redirection from HTTP to HTTPS and other news
Chrome 96 has arrived as the latest version of Google's web browser by changing HTTP addresses to HTTPS automatically.
Dispute between SCO and IBM for infringement of rights is partially resolved
It all started in 1995 with the sale by Novell of the Unix code to the company SCO (a supplier of UNIX for x86 processors) ...
NPM continues with security problems and now one affected the update system
A few days ago GitHub revealed two incidents in the infrastructure of the NPM package repository, of which it details that ...
TWITCH: data leakage on the well-known platform
The Twitch platform (Amazon) has become a phenomenon among gamers and streamers. But lately it was news for something negative
Various vulnerabilities were disclosed in AMD and Intel processors
The various vulnerabilities affecting both AMD and Intel processors were recently disclosed. Of the failures that were ...
Slimbook: Get ahead of Black Friday with discounts of more than € 100
If you need to buy a laptop or desktop, and even a miniPC, with Linux from the Spanish company Slimbook, take advantage of the current sales
Android 12 now available for your Raspberry Pi 4
Now you can enjoy the Android 12 operating system on the new SBC Raspberry Pi 4 board, even if it is not the official one ...
No kidding, KDE Connect has arrived on iOS and can now be tested via TestFlight
KDE Connect has arrived on iOS. It is currently in the testing phase and can be installed through the TestFlight app.
MuditaOS the mobile platform with support for electronic paper screens is now open source
Mudita made known through a blog post that has taken the initiative to release the source code of the MuditaOS platform
CentOS project moves to development using GitLab
The CentOS Project recently unveiled the launch of a new collaborative development service based on the GitLab platform ...
Huawei transferred the development of openEuler to the non-profit organization Open Atom
Huawei has taken a big step, since it recently announced that it made the decision to transfer the development of the openEuler distribution ...
System76 is already working in a new user environment
Michael Aaron Murphy recently released confirmation that the System76 team is already in development ...
Discovered a vulnerability in the TIPC implementation of the Linux kernel
News broke recently that a security researcher identified a critical vulnerability ...
Trojan Source, attack that allows adding code changes invisible to the developer
A few days ago researchers from the University of Cambridge announced the publication of a technique to replace ...
How shipments of computers and tablets evolved in the post-pandemic
The second quarter of 2021 can be considered the first of the post-pandemic. Although some countries experience high rates of ...
Firefox 94 Comes with Resource Management Enhancements, Specter Protection, and More
The new version of Firefox 94 has already been released together with the update of the LTS version (long support period) 91.3.0 ...
Fedora 35 now available, with GNOME 41 and Linux 5.14
Fedora 35 has arrived with new highlights like GNOME 41 and the Linux 5.14 kernel, plus a new flavor with KDE software.
Linux Mint starts November talking about improvements in Xed and Xreader, and little else
Linux Mint will improve Xed and Xreader, and there will be a major change in LMDE: it will no longer use ESR versions of the Firefox browser.
elementary OS 6 is updated in October with improvements to AppCenter, Mail and Photos, among others
elementary OS 6 has added the August updates, including a progress bar in AppCenter and improvements in other apps.
Alibaba introduced the new RISC-V XuanTie processors
Alibaba, one of China's largest IT companies, recently announced information about its developments ...
A good one for Mozilla. Firefox chosen as "major brand"
In the last year, both Pablinux from the technical point of view and I from the institutional point of view, we have been setting the ...
SFC and EFF Unveiled DMCA Exceptions Achieved This Year
The human rights organizations of the SFC and the EFF recently announced the amendments to the "Copyright Law in the Digital Age"
Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W arrives with more power and design improvements
The Raspberry Pi Project has unveiled the next generation of the Raspberry Pi Zero 2W board, combining compact dimensions ...
Found a vulnerability in the Linux kernel tty subsystem
Researchers from the Google Project Zero team recently unveiled a new method of exploitation in a blog post ...
Kodi 19.3 arrives earlier than expected to fix bugs present in the previous version
Kodi 19.3 has arrived as the third point update of the Matrix to fix important bugs present in the previous version.
Intel released the source code of ControlFlag a machine learning system to detect errors in the code
Intel announced through an announcement the developments related to the ControlFlag research project, which is intended ...
SmashEx, an attack on Intel SGX to extract data or execute code
Researchers have developed a new method to attack isolated Intel SGX (Software Guard eXtensions) enclaves.
WINE 6.20 introduces 398 changes and paves the way for Release Candidates
WINE 6.20 has arrived finalizing the work with the HID joystick and paving the way for the WINE 7.0 Release Candidates.
Open source ecosystem for drones?
In this article you will see interesting information about the open source ecosystem for the ubiquitous drones
VS Code for browsers. Microsoft still behind the programmers
Microsoft just introduced VS Code for browsers. A lightweight version of your development environment that requires no installation.
They unveiled a technique to determine a teller's PIN, even if the digits are covered by hand
A few days ago a group of researchers from the universities of Padua (Italy) and Delft (Netherlands) unveiled a method to use ...
Manjaro 21.1.6 (2021-10-16) fixes past version installation problems and pampers KDE users again
Manjaro 21.1.6 has arrived fixing the installation problems on non-BTRFS file systems, KDE Gear 21.08.2 and Frameworks 5.87.
PINE64 announces the PinePhone Pro, with 4GB of RAM 13Mpx camera and from $ 399
PINE64 has announced the PinePhone Pro, a version of its phone with more advanced components for the most demanding users.
They discovered another Meltdown vulnerability affecting AMD processors
Recently a team of researchers from the Graz University of Technology (Austria) and the Helmholtz Center for Security ...
Ubuntu 21.10 has been released with GNOME 40, Linux 5.13 and supported for 9 months
Canonical has released Ubuntu 21.10 Impish Indri, with which users of this distribution will finally be able to use GNOME 40.
Intel will no longer build its UK factory due to Brexit
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger said that before the UK left the EU, the country "would have been a place that we would have ...
openSUSE has announced the release of intermediate builds
Recently the developers of the openSUSE project announced through a blog post their intention to generate ...
Google Earth Engine, the carbon footprint tracking tool and a suite of Google Cloud satellite images
The new map offering, Google Earth Engine, had been used by tens of thousands of researchers, governments, and groups ...
Google moves towards convergence on Android
Google is making efforts to move towards convergence with the Android operating system for mobile devices
KDE Plasma 5.23 arrives with many changes and celebrating its 25th anniversary
The new version of KDE Plasma 5.23 has already been released and this new version was scheduled to coincide with the 25th anniversary ...
Dear PyGui, an easy-to-use Python GUI framework
Recently, the release of the new version of Dear PyGui 1.0.0 (the DPG) was announced, which is positioned as a framework ...
StyleGAN3, Nvidi's machine learning system for facial synthesis
NVIDIA recently released the source code for StyleGAN3, a neural network-based machine learning system ...
WSL in Windows 11 can be downloaded as an application through the Microsoft Store
Microsoft recently announced the availability for Windows 11 of a WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux) environment that runs ...
Debian 11.1 is here with the first fixes for Bullseye. Comes with Debian 10.11
Debian 11.1 has arrived with the first fixes for Bullseye. It has done so alongside the 11th point update of Debian 10.
The new version of OpenSilver 1.0, the open source reimplementation of Silverlight, has already been released.
After a little more than a year and a half of the presentation of the OpenSilver project, the release of the first stable version was announced
helloSystem 0.6: the new version of the FreeBSD-based operating system
Now the helloSystem operating system reaches version 0.6. An OS not very well known, but which is interesting
Chromium Developers Released RenderingNG Project Optimization Results
Chromium developers recently released the first results of the RenderingNG project that is intended ...
Google donated $ 1 million to improve open source security and will also fund the security audit on eight major projects
Several days ago Google unveiled the Secure Open Source (SOS) initiative, which will provide bonuses for work ...
Horizon Oasis creates accessible software solutions for everyone
Founded by Cristian Carmona, Horizon Oasis is headquartered in Dubai and stands out as one of the companies…
Linux can now be run on Macs with M1, and it appears to be usable
Much progress has been made in Linux support on M1 Macs, and the developers at Asahi Linux claim that it is now "usable."
FSF Says "Life Is Better When You Avoid Windows 11" It Warns It Is Depriving Users Of Their Freedom
The Free Software Foundation (FSF) had not been involved until then. Instead, he waited for the system's official launch date.
Fairphone 4: new smart phone with or without Android
Fairphone 4 is a new version of the line of smartphones created to have the least possible environmental impact
LLVM 13.0 arrives with support improvements and more
After six months of development, the launch of the new version of the project "LLVM 13.0" has just been presented ...
Linux and Secure Boot. An error that we cannot repeat
To speak of Linux and Secure Boot is to speak of a gigantic error of the Linux Foundation and the main distributions when giving in to Microsoft.
Windows 8 and UEFI. The dangerous background of Windows 11 and TPM
This series of articles serves two purposes. The first is to show that Windows 11 is a great opportunity to expand ...
Windows 11 and TPM. Why shouldn't it surprise us?
The marriage between Windows 11 and TPM that Microsoft demands has its roots in the history of computing and business itself.
Firefox now sends what you type in the address bar to Mozilla
A few days ago the release of Firefox 93 was announced, which comes with a major change in the address bar ...
Windows 11 and business. Is the lustrum of Linux coming to the desktop?
Sometimes I make mistakes. About two or three times an hour. For example, I always maintained that unlike Bill ...
The problems generated by the completion of the DST Root CA X3 certificate have already started
Yesterday we shared here on the blog the news about the termination of the IdenTrust certificate (DST Root CA X3) used to sign ...
Linux Mint 20.3 will have the code name of «Una» and we will be able to download it from the new web already available
Linux Mint 20.3 will be codenamed "Una" and will introduce aesthetic touches that will make it easier to use while gaining in modernity.
Fedora has been declared a "digital public good" by the DPGA
Fedora has been declared a "digital public good" by the Digital Public Goods Alliance (DPGA) for the way it does things.
These are the devices that stopped having access to the internet due to the Let's Encrypt certificate
Today, September 30, the lifetime of the IdenTrust root certificate expired and this certificate was used to sign ...
KDE Plasma 5.23 Beta arrives with improvements for Wayland, environment elements and more
Recently, the release of the beta version of what will be KDE Plasma 5.23 was announced, which its stable version according to the calendar ...
OpenSSL 3.0 arrives with new FIPS module, license change and more
Several days ago Matt Caswell, a member of the OpenSSL project development team, announced the release of OpenSSL 3.0 ...
Manjaro 2021-09-24 arrives with PipeWire 0.3.37, LibreOffice 7.2.1 and other new features
Manjaro 2021-09-24 is the latest version of this Arch Linux-based system that introduces new features such as LibreOffice 7.2.1.
Google will now focus on Android development on top of the main Linux kernel
During the last Linux Plumbers 2021 conference, Google announced on the success of the initiative to move ...
Budgie Desktop migrates from GTK to EFL from Enlightenment project
The Budgie desktop environment developers recently announced that they have made a decision to move away from the GTK library.
Linux Foundation Says Businesses Have Already Started Demanding Cloud Skills
The Linux Foundation has released the new 2021 edition of its annual open source work report, which aims to ...
GNOME 41 comes with a better software store, new power options, and other changes
GNOME 41 is now available, the new version of the most used graphical environment in the Linux world with new features such as the new software center.
Chrome 94 arrives with the WebCodecs API officially activated and other graphical improvements
Chrome 94 has arrived as the last stable update of the Google browser with news that improves especially the graphic section.
Total War: WARHAMMER III: delayed to 2022
Total War: Warhammer III, the famous and long-awaited role-playing video game title has been delayed to 2022 for all platforms