Life without Python’s ‘dead batteries’
This (half-)month in Python and elsewhere: Python’s “dead batteries” are about to be removed—and soon. Here’s how to live without them. Also, get started with Pillow for image processing, and find out how Python’s built-in enum module make...
2024-09-13 09:00
Apple reveals up to $1,000 in savings for iPhone 16 upgrades
US customers can trade in older iPhones for credits up to $650, making the iPhone 16 upgrade more affordable. With carrier promotions, savings can reach $1,000. Read more...
2024-09-13 08:36
MIcrosoft fixes Edge crashes and taskbar shortcut duplication
Microsoft has released a small update for the Edge browser in the Stable Channel. Version 128.0.2739.79 fixes crashes, taskbar shortcut duplication, and more. Read more...
2024-09-13 08:04
New Fedora shirts available at HELLOTUX
We’ve upgraded the embroidered Fedora shirt collection with dark blue and white T-shirts and polo shirts. There’s a coupon code below, read onward for more details. Half of the Fedora backpacks were for free After delivering more than 800 embroider...
2024-09-13 08:00
AMD Engineer Proposes "Attack Vector Controls" To Rethink CPU Security Mitigation Handling
David Kaplan who is a Senior Fellow at AMD focused on security technologies has published an initial set of Linux kernel patches for "Attack Vector Controls" in rethinking the CPU security mitigation handling. The proposed Attack Vector Controls makes ...
2024-09-13 07:16
Netflix will no longer offer new updates to iPhones and iPads running iOS 16
Netflix has confirmed that it will no longer offer new updates to iPhones and iPads running iOS 16. The app also now requires iPhone XS or later to work. Read more...
2024-09-13 07:14
Ruffle Continues Letting Adobe Flash Player Support Live On In Open-Source
Most of you have fortunately not had to think about Adobe Flash support in years, but for those still having some old assets in Adobe Flash/SWF format or wanting to relive some old games/entertainment based in Flash, the open-source Ruffle project rema...
2024-09-13 06:50
LoongArch KVM To Speed-Up ARM/x86 Binary Translation
The LoongArch changes for the Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) have been submitted ahead of the Linux 6.12 merge window opening. For enhancing KVM virtualization on these Chinese CPUs is enabling Loongson Binary Translation (LBT) for accelerating ARM...
2024-09-13 06:39
Chrome Adds Support For FreeDesktop Secret Service & Better Wayland Window Dragging
The Google Chrome/Chromium web browser merged two notable features yesterday for Linux users...
2024-09-13 06:29
The Power of Open Source Software in Shaping the Future of Vehicles
The Power of Open Source Software in Shaping the Future of Vehicles The automotive sector is undergoing a profound transformation fueled by the convergence of software defined vehicles (SDVs) and open source software. This groundbreaking shift is poise...
2024-09-13 06:25
Samba Secures A Big Investment From Germany's Sovereign Tech Fund
Germany's Sovereign Tech Fund is set to make a €688,800 investment into the Samba open-source project that re-implements the SMB networking protocol and focused on better file and print service interoperability with Microsoft Windows systems...
2024-09-13 06:10
Apple Store is down ahead of iPhone 16 preorders
The Apple Store is down, ahead of iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, iPhone 16 Pro Max and Apple Watch Series 10 preorders going live. (AirPods 4 are .) If you are looking to buy Apple’s shiny new gadgets, start refreshing the Apple Store at 5...
2024-09-13 06:02
You can change the mouse pointer look in the latest Android 15 QPR1 Beta 2
The latest Android 15 QPR1 Beta 2 brings some new settings that let you customize the mouse pointer style. Read more...
2024-09-13 06:00
Gemini could be getting Google Photos extension soon
Google Photos extension for Gemini has been recently spotted and works similar to the recently pushed "Ask Photos" and natural language search features in Google Photos. Read more...
2024-09-13 05:34
After Galaxy S25 Ultra, renders of the alleged Galaxy S25 surface online
Renders of the alleged vanilla Samsung Galaxy S25 have emerged online, highlighting flat sides are here to stay. Read more...
2024-09-13 04:58
What’s in the cards for MariaDB?
K1 Investment Management, the new owner of MariaDB, sent a strong hint about what its future plans for the company may entail with the appointment of Rohit de Souza as the organization’s new CEO. While he now has the challenge of overseeing product ...
2024-09-13 02:30
Apple brings Activation Lock to iPhone parts with iOS 18
Earlier this year, Apple announced some changes to its repair policies. Overall, the company has made it easier for users to repair their iPhone with genuine used parts. However, at the same time, Apple also announced that it would bring Activation Loc...
2024-09-13 01:43
Apple touts iPhone 16 Pro and Apple Intelligence in new videos
On the eve of pre-orders beginning, Apple has shared three new videos showcasing iPhone 16 Pro with Apple Intelligence. The latest ads, which star English actor Bella Ramsey, tout Apple Intelligence features in the Mail app, Photos app, and Siri. more…
2024-09-13 01:15
JFrog Platform adds runtime security for containers
With the introduction of JFrog Runtime, JFrog has added a component to its software supply chain security and devsecops platform to help users secure container-based applications in production. Introduced September 10, JFrog Runtime integrates with JF...
2024-09-13 00:20
Annapurna Interactive may be in trouble after its entire staff has reportedly left
The entire staff of indie game publisher Annapurna Interactive has reportedly departed after talks to spin off the company failed. Read more...
2024-09-13 00:16