09 Sep Winamp 5.9 Final released and it still whips the Llama’s ass Winamp 5.9 Final has been released after four years of development and includes numerous improvements, including Windows 11 support, playback of HTTPS:// streams, and various bug fixes. […]
07 Sep HP fixes severe bug in pre-installed Support Assistant tool HP issued a security advisory alerting users about a newly discovered vulnerability in HP Support Assistant, a software tool that comes pre-installed on all HP laptops and desktop computers, including the Omen sub-brand. […]
18 Aug LibreOffice 7.4 released with MS Office compatibility improvements LibreOffice 7.4 has been released, bringing multiple improvements, fixes, and the introduction of minor productivity-focused features across the entire suite’s programs. […]
17 Aug New Windows PowerToys OCR tool will let you copy text from images Microsoft PowerToys is getting a new utility called PowerOCR that lets you select text in an image and copy it directly to the Windows clipboard. […]
09 Aug Windows 10 KB5016616 and KB5016623 updates released Microsoft has released the Windows 10 KB5016616 and KB5016623 cumulative updates for versions 21H2, version 21H1, version 20H2, and 1809 to fix security vulnerabilities and resolve bugs and performance issues. […]
27 Jul Fedora ditches ‘No Rights Reserved’ software over patent concerns The Fedora Project has announced that it will no longer permit Creative Commons ‘No Rights Reserved’ aka CC0-licensed code in its Linux distro or the Fedora Registry. […]
17 Jul The Matrix messaging network now counts more than 60 million users The Matrix open network for decentralized communication has announced a record growth of 79% in the past 12 months, now counting more than 60 million users. […]
15 Jul Tor Browser now bypasses internet censorship automatically The Tor Project team has announced the release of Tor Browser 11.5, a major release that brings new features to help users fight censorship easier. […]
10 Jul New Google Chrome feature reduces CPU use to extend battery life Google is testing a new ‘Quick Intensive Throttling’ feature that reduces CPU time by 10%, extending the battery life for laptops and mobile devices. […]
21 Jun 7-zip now supports Windows ‘Mark-of-the-Web’ security feature 7-zip has finally added support for the long-requested ‘Mark-of-the-Web’ Windows security feature, providing better protection from malicious downloaded files. […]