US wants to restrict semiconductor access to Huawei
Reuters reported that government officials are considering making changes to the Foreign Direct Product Rule ...
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Oracle Continues Java API Copyright Battle Against Google
Oracle explains why Oracle believes that APIs are subject to copyright protection: The Copyright Act covers the ...
Blender 2.82, now available a minor update in theory that introduces many improvements
Blender 2.82 is now officially available and comes with many improvements, including more than 1000 fixes that improve the user experience.
British authorities distance themselves from controversial poster about Kali Linux and other software
British authorities distance themselves from a controversial poster inviting parents to call the police if their children use Kali Linux or other software.
USB Raw Gadget, a module for the Kernel that allows emulating USB devices
On some occasions here on the blog we have already talked about the work done by Andrey Konovalov (a…
Coronavirus, continues to affect and could delay the PS5 and Xbox Series X
Microsoft and Sony have not yet mentioned a possible delay in the launch of their game consoles, but various analysts have already given their opinion ...
Exton does it again: ExTiX 20.2 arrives based on an Ubuntu 20.04 that has not even reached beta
Arne Exton has released ExTiX 20.2, the February release of their "definitive" operating system that is already based on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Focal Fossa.
Another one: South Korea abandons Windows and switches to Linux
Another government abandons Windows. This time it's South Korea, and guess what operating system they'll be using? Sure: a Linux-based one.
Linux 5.6 RC1 has been released with WireGuard support, 2038 fix, USB4 support and more.
Yesterday, Linus Torvalds announced the first RC version of Linux 5.6, which includes a lot of pretty cool features ...
Debian 10.3 and 9.12 have arrived fixing various security flaws and bugs
Project Debian has updated Debian 10.3 and Debian 9.12. In both cases, they have focused on fixing security flaws and other bugs.
AppCenter wants to become the Linux software hub so developers can charge
elementary OS is working to make AppCenter the best alternative to different software centers.
Raspbian is updated with a new kernel and improvements in the file manager, among others
Raspbian 2020-02-05 is out now, and it comes with major file manager improvements, new kernel, Orca support, and much more.
elementary OS 5.1.2 now available, with the solution to the Sudo bug and other new features
elementary OS 5.1.2 has arrived taking advantage of the new update model and has done so, among other things, by solving the Sudo bug.
Chrome 80 comes with many security fixes and these other news
Google has launched Chrome 80, the latest stable version of its web browser that arrives consuming fewer resources, among other novelties
Vulkan compatibility with the Raspberry Pi 4 is already in the works
Eben Upton made an announcement on the Raspberry blog, in which he announced the start of work on a free video controller for ...
Coronavirus is affected by technology, production and costs
The problem that is currently being raised by the "Coronavirus" in China, has not only raised concerns about the loss of lives and that ...
CERN changes the use of Facebook Workplace to Mattermost and Discourse
CERN recently made an announcement explaining the cessation of the use of the “Facebook Workplace” platform, which was used to ...
Arch Linux 2020.02.01, new ISO image of the operating system that arrives with few changes
Arch Linux 2020.02.01 is out now, but this is a new monthly update that has arrived with few major changes.
iMessage could come to Linux and Windows, but is it worth it?
Apple's messaging service iMessage could come to Windows and Linux with a third-party client. Is it worth it for us?
OpenMandriva 4.1, a major release that comes with Linux 5.5
OpenMandriva 4.1 or OML 4.1 is the major update we've been waiting for. It comes with Linux 5.5 and updated packages, among other things.
Linux 5.6 will arrive with WireGuard VPN and MPTCP extension
Linus Torvalds took over the repository, which forms the future branch of the Linux 5.6 kernel and after some changes around ...
Thunderbird development transferred to MZLA Technologies Corporation
Recently, Thunderbird developers announced the transfer of project development to a separate company, MZLA ...
Qt changes the licensing model for LTS releases
Qt Company has announced a change to its licensing model for the Qt framework, which could have a significant impact on communities and ...
Kali Linux 2020.1, now available the (not) first version of this decade
Kali Linux 2020.1 has come with many new features that we were promised, such as the obligation to create a root user for some tasks.
VRS and CacheOut, two new vulnerabilities that affect Intel
Intel recently revealed two new vulnerabilities in its own processors, once again referring to variants of the well-known MDS ...
Linux 5.5 comes with improvements for LivePatch and these other news
Linus Torvalds has released Linux 5.5, the latest stable version of the kernel that comes with many improvements in terms of new hardware support.
Evernote will finally launch an official app for Linux
Evernote Corporation has advanced that it will launch an official application for Linux-based operating systems. We give you all the details.
Amazon asks court to stop any Microsoft work at JEDI
Amazon said it would file a temporary restraining order to temporarily prevent Microsoft from starting work on the big JEDI contract ...
Firefox Voice, Mozilla's new project to handle Firefox with Voice commands
Firefox Voice works as a smart screen voice assistant within the browser as an extension. Once installed, the user may ask ...
Chinese researchers created a worm robot that would allow the interaction of neurons with computers
A team of researchers in Shenzhen, China, created a robot worm that could enter the human body and travel along blood vessels ...
The new stable version of Wine 5.0 arrives and these are its most outstanding news
The guys at Wine are pleased to announce the release of the new stable branch of Wine 5.0 which comes after a year of development ...
The US and China sign a new trade agreement to avoid tariffs on technology
Last Wednesday a partial trade agreement was signed between the two superpowers in Washington, this meeting is a new stage ...
Microsoft Application Inspector: tool to check the source code of programs
Microsoft Application Inspector is a new tool that the Redmond company has launched to analyze the source code of other programs
10 open source companies that lead the sector
These are the most powerful companies leading the open source field, some of them may surprise you a lot
The first shipments of the PinePhone have already begun
Through a post on his blog, he announced the start of deliveries to all interested parties of the first batch of the Limited PinePhone ...
Zorin Grid: manage all the computers in your group as easily as one
Zorin Grid is a tool that will allow you to control all the computers on your network in the simplest and safest way.
Melody: a music player written in the Vala language
Melody is a new music player for GNU / Linux that is written in the Vala programming language, and that you can find in the AppCenter
In a maximum of two years, Google will delete third-party cookies from Chrome
During the 2019 edition of the Chrome Dev Summit in San Francisco, Google presented its latest vision for the web, including the development of the Privacy Sandbox
Various companies and associations support Google in litigation against Oracle
Oracle filed an appeal a second time and the case was again reviewed in its favor. The court ruled that the principle of ...
Chrome Apps have already set an expiration date. It will be in 2022
After some time between rumors, Google has confirmed that it will kill Chrome Apps and that it will do so in two years, in 2022.
Feral Interactive is asking again which video games you would like to port to Linux
Feral Interactive has once again asked fans what videogames they would like to see ported to Linux and other platforms natively
Microsoft Edge will automatically update to "Edgium" today on Windows 10. No arrival date for Linux yet
Starting today, Microsoft Edge Chromium, also known unofficially as "Edgium", will be the default browser for Windows.
Linux Lite 4.8 now available, with few major changes and inviting Windows 7 users
Linux Lite 4.8 has advanced its release to coincide with the end of life of Windows 7. Will this help you convince these users?
Would you use ZFS on Linux if Linus Torvalds told you it's a bad idea?
Linus Torvalds has issued harsh statements against ZFS on Linux. He says it's not worth it, and he does it for a number of reasons.
Linus Torvalds Denies Linux Task Scheduler Has Stadia Port Issues
Malte Skarupk posted a performance comparison of Mutex and Spinlock based locks using various task schedulers ...
The sale of CollegeHumor. A lesson we must learn
Selling CollegeHumor is a lesson we must learn to definitely understand why using open source products is the best option.
Google's Project Zero will anger users and developers less: it will give more margin
Google's Project Zero will begin to allow more time for developers to fix the bugs they find.
Sonos sued and is asking for the sale of Google products in the US to be banned.
Sonos filed a lawsuit against Google, arguing that the company has infringed five patents, including those covering the technology ...
Soon we will be able to install Endless OS on the Raspberry Pi
The very lightweight Endless OS will be able to be installed in the near future on the famous Raspberry Pi single board.
Bonsai a Gnome-centric multi-device sync service
Christian Hergert introduced a new pilot project called "Bonsai" which has as its main focus to be directed as a solution to the problem of ...
Manjaro 19.0 KDE, now available in its first trial version, will release a new theme
Manjaro 19.0 is already around the corner. They have already released the first trial version and it will come with a new user interface or theme.
Kali Linux no longer has the default root user
Kali Linux introduces an important change in its latest version: it will no longer have the default root user, like most distributions.
Arch Linux 2020.01.01, the first version of 2020 is here with Linux 5.4
Arch Linux 2020.01.01 is here to congratulate us on the new year with an ISO image updated with Linux 5.4 and other new features.
Reiser5 a file system in development integrates support for parallel scaling
Edward Shishkin is a developer who has been in charge of maintaining support for the Reiser4 filesystem for the past decade to ...
EA is banning Linux users from playing Battlefield V
Video game developer EA is banning Linux users from some Battlefield V servers and the worst part is that it is widespread.
Chrome 79 crashes on Linux? You're not alone
Chrome 79 is crashing more than expected and on Linux it is crashing when entering some websites. In other systems it also fails.
Zonefs FS - Western Digital's file system for zoned drives
Western Digital has proposed a new Zonefs filesystem on the Linux kernel developers mailing list, aiming to ...
The smallest Linux computer is this and it fits on a business card
Do you think the Raspberry Pi is what will allow you to have the smallest Linux computer? Well, you are wrong: the smallest thing fits on a card.
The new version of Sailfish OS 3.2.1 has already been released and these are its most important changes
Jolla announced the launch of the new version of the Sailfish operating system 3.2.1, in which several changes are presented, among them ...
Linux needs a platform to succeed, this is what Tobias Bernard believes
Tobias Bernard comments that the real problem with Linux is that, unlike Windows and macOS, there really is no Linux platform ...
China wants its own operating system and only use local hardware and software
Two companies from China plan to create a new company in which they will aim to create a new operating system, both ...
Facebook no longer wants to depend on android and its operating system is already in development
Facebook recently announced that it is already working on developing its own operating system ...
EndeavorOS postpones the release of its version with net-installer
EndeavorOS development is slowing down: after the December release postponement, they now have to postpone the net-installer.
RISC-V Foundation will move to Europe: Goodbye USA !!!
RISC-V Foundation heads to Europe and says goodbye to the United States. A small victory, but one that does not allow us to lower our guard...
After the new versions of the browser, Google launches Chrome OS 79 with multimedia controls on the lock screen
Google has released Chrome OS 79, a new update to its desktop operating system that comes with some small improvements.
Malware at gas stations. VISA denounces a new type of computer attack
Malware at gas stations. The payment processing company Visa, denounced a new type of computer attack registered at gas stations.
These are the most used passwords in 2019 and 1234 continues to top the list
NordPass shared a list of the 200 most used passwords in 2019 and highlighted the ones you should never use ...
Ubuntu Server 20.04 could arrive with an improved and faster installer
Canonical plans to improve the Ubuntu Server 20.04 Focal Fossa installer to be faster, more convenient, and easier to use.
VM E2, the new family of virtual machines from Google
. E2 is a family of versatile virtual machines with "dynamic resource management" capabilities that deliver reliable performance ...
Google services are blocking some Linux web browsers
Can't access Google services? You're not alone. They are failing many Linux users using unusual browsers.
Zorin OS 15.1 arrives with improvements in Zorin Connect and better performance in LibreOffice
Now available Zorin OS 15.1, just before the death of Windows 7 to try to convince us to move to Linux and forget about Microsoft.
Bluesky the project that Twitter will finance for the development of a decentralized standard for social networks
Jack Dorsey announced last Wednesday that his company will create and fund a research team whose goal will be to create a standard of ...
LibreOffice 6.3.4 arrives to make more than 120 corrections
The Document Foundation has released LibreOffice 6.3.4, the fourth maintenance release in this series that comes primarily to fix bugs.
Robolinux 10.6 arrives preparing for the end of Windows 7 support
Robolinux 10.6 has been released, an update to the operating system that includes new packages and is prepared for the near future.
Chrome 79 arrives with improvements in passwords and its autonomy
Google has launched a new version of its web browser, a Chrome 79 that comes with improvements in security and energy consumption.
BayStream: The Pirate Bay allows us to stream torrents and share all kinds of files
BayStream is a new service from the creators of The Pirate Bay that will allow us to share files in a direct and secure way.
Manjaro 18.1.4, December version already arrives with Linux 5.4
The Manjaro project has released Manjaro 18.1.4, the December version that comes with updated packages and the Linux 5.4 kernel.
A vulnerability was discovered in Android that makes malicious applications appear legitimate
Researchers from the security company Promon revealed through a blog post a vulnerability that affects millions of ...
Canonical publishes a survey for us to help you develop Ubuntu 20.04 Focal Fossa
Canonical has published a survey to find out what we think and how it could make Ubuntu 20.04 Focal Fossa a better operating system.
W3C made WebAssembly a recommended standard
The W3C Consortium has announced that WebAssembly technology has become the recommended standard, it provides a universal low-level middleware
Debian 11 "Bullseye" alpha installer testing began
A few days ago the Debian developers released the news about the testing that will begin on the first alpha version of the installer ...
ZeroCleare: an APT34 and xHunt data erasure malware
IBM security researchers announced a few days ago that they detected a new family of malware called "ZeroCleare" ...
Voting begins on Debian initialization systems
The start of a general vote was announced for the project developers to decide on whether the system will support multiple systems ...
New vulnerability could hijack VPN connections in Linux
A new vulnerability has been discovered in most Linux distributions that would allow VPN connections to be hijacked.
Firefox 73 will introduce new about: profiling configuration page and a button to mute the video in PiP
The latest Nightly version of Firefox 73 introduces several changes, such as a new about: profiling configuration page and new features in PiP.
EndeavorOS Releases October Corrected Version in December
EndeavorOS has released an updated version of its operating system in December, but an October version that fixes a bug with Kalu.
It took more than a month, but Disney + already works on Linux
More than a month after its launch, Disney +, the video service, is now available from Linux-based operating systems.
Andrey Konovalov Unveiled 15 More Bugs In Linux Kernel USB Drivers
Andrey Konovalov a Google security researcher recently published a report on the identification of 15 vulnerabilities ...
Kali Linux 2019.4 introduces a new Windows 10 theme in case you need to hide
If you need no one to know that you are using an ethical hacking system, Kali Linux 2019.4 has arrived with Undercover Mode, a knockoff of Windows 10.
elementary OS 5.1 Hera arrives with native support for Flatpak packages and other new features
elementary OS 5.1, codenamed "Hera", is now officially available. It comes with new features like native support for Flatpak.
Firefox 71 now available from Mozilla's FTP server. Official launch in 24 hours
Mozilla has already uploaded Firefox 71 to its FTP server, which means that we can now download it. The official launch will be in 24 hours.
You can now download the beta of Linux Mint 19.3 "Tricia", but the launch will be official tomorrow
The developer team behind this operating system has already uploaded the ISO images of Linux Mint 19.3, codenamed "Tricia."
Amazon raised its voice against the Pentagon's JEDI and officially files a complaint to challenge the decision
A little over a month ago, the Pentagon awarded Microsoft the Joint Business Defense Infrastructure (JEDI, ...
RISC-V will change its headquarters from the USA to Switzerland due to commercial fears
The RISC-V Foundation announced at a meeting that it would seek a "neutral" country before making a formal decision to travel to ...
Choose privacy or security. The dilemma of American parents
Choosing privacy or security is the false dilemma facing American parents. This is due to the problems of school violence.
Knoppix 8.6.1 arrives based on Debian Buster and Linux 5.3.5
Knoppix 8.6.1 is the latest version of the distro to which we owe the Live Sessions. It comes based on the latest version of Debian (Buster).
GitHub will create a TAR image of each active public repository and maintain it in an Arctic Vault
GitHub wants to make sure that part of the global knowledge that is stored on hard drives, SSD, among others, is stored safely ...
The 54th edition of the TOP 500 has been published and Linux continues to dominate the world's most powerful computers
The new edition of the ranking of the 500 highest performing computers in the world has been published. In this new edition we can find that ...
Godot has a new sponsor. It is a casino provider
Godot has a new sponsor. The open source engine for video game creation is now sponsored by a casino provider.
Slimbook PROX 15: the new ultrabook Apple Macbook killer
The Apple Macbook killer has already arrived, and it is a Spanish ultrabook: it is the Slimbook PROX 15. A device for a more than reasonable price and enviable hardware