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Brave Software released a new version of its desktop browser, Brave 1.46 on December 1, 2022. The new version of Brave browser includes a number of changes, many of them improving Brave […]
Did Firefox hop on board the Metaverse train?
Mozilla, the organization behind the Firefox web browser, bought Active Replica in November 2022. This Canadian company is currently working on a web-based metaverse. But, what does Mozilla intend to do with […]
How to make important emails stick out in Thunderbird
Not all emails are of equal importance. Take emails from your employee or family on the one hand, and spam on the other. Most email users have a good understanding of which […]
Is This the End of the Windows 10 Era?
The real-time analytics service Statcounter published its latest data on Operating Systems. In November 2022, Windows 10 usage fell below 70%, to be precise, 69.77%. That is, less than seven out of […]
Mozilla and Microsoft distrust TrustCor root certificates in their browsers
Mozilla and Microsoft have taken action against three root certificates by TrustCor. These root certificates are now distrusted by the browsers. Mozilla set the distrust date to November 30, 2022, while Microsoft […]
Brave launches Search Ads and Premium access
Brave Software announced the launch of advertisement on Brave Search, the company's search engine. The company promises that ads on Brave Search are privacy-preserving, which means that users of the search engine […]
Ghacks Deals: The Complete 2023 Cyber Security Professional Career Starter Bundle
The Complete 2023 Cyber Security Professional Career Starter Bundle includes 8 eLearning courses in total that includes a number of prep courses for CompTIA certification exams and four other security related courses. […]
Microsoft Office in trouble in Germany due to GDPR
Microsoft’s suite of productivity apps, Microsoft 365, is in hot water with German authorities due to an alleged incompatibility with the data protection laws of Germany and the rest of the European […]
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Is This the End of the Windows 10 Era?
The real-time analytics service Statcounter published its latest data on Operating Systems. In November 2022, Windows 10 usage fell below 70%, to be precise, 69.77%. That is, less than seven out of […]
Microsoft Office in trouble in Germany due to GDPR
Microsoft’s suite of productivity apps, Microsoft 365, is in hot water with German authorities due to an alleged incompatibility with the data protection laws of Germany and the rest of the European […]
Google discovers a Windows exploit that points to distribution of spyware
Google’s in-house Threat Analysis Group has recently uncovered an exploit framework that takes advantage of vulnerabilities in web browsers and other system utilities. TAG has also linked the exploit framework to a […]
Microsoft confirms that the latest Windows 11 update has a bug related to the Task Manager
Microsoft released the KB5020044 update to Windows 11 22H2 users yesterday. While it may have fixed issues related to gaming, the cumulative preview update has a new bug that affects the Task […]
Linux
Linux distribution Ubuntu 22.10 is now available
Canonical released a new version of its Linux distribution Ubuntu today. Ubuntu 22.10, codename Kinetic Kudu, is a short term support release that will be supported until July 2023. Ubuntu users who […]
Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS unlocks Ubuntu 20.04 LTS upgrades
Canonical has released Ubuntu 22.04,1 LTS to the public. The first point release of Ubuntu 22.04 LTS -- Long Term Support -- marks an important milestone in development, as it is the […]
How to upgrade to Linux Mint 21 using the Upgrade Tool
Last week, the Linux Mint team released Linux Mint 21, a new base version of the popular Linux distribution. Today, instructions have been published on updating existing installations of Linux Mint to […]
Linux Mint 21 is now available
The Linux Mint team has released a new version of the popular Linux distribution to the public. Linux Mint 21, codename Vanessa, is now available. Linux Mint 21 is a long-term support […]
Software
Dropbox acquires cloud encryption service Boxcryptor
The founders of the cloud encryption service BoxCryptor announced this week that Dropbox has acquired the company's intellectual product. According to the announcement on the official Boxcryptor blog, Dropbox acquired IP technology […]
LastPass suffers another data breach, says customer data was stolen
LastPass has been breached for a second time this year. The cloud-based password manager suffered a data breach in August 2022, which resulted in some source code and proprietary technical information being […]
Microsoft Excel November updates bring Show Changes and more
Microsoft introduced several new and updated features to Excel in November that bring a series of useful new features as well as the implementation of Fluent Design principles to bring a smoother […]
Bittorrent Client qBittorrent v4.5.0 released
A new major version of the BitTorrent client qBittorrent has been released. The new release, qBittorrent v4.5.0, comes with a huge number of improvements and fixes. Windows users need to be aware […]
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FreeTube is an open source private YouTube client
FreeTube is an open source cross-platform client for YouTube that promises better functionality and improved privacy. The free application is available for Windows, Linux and Mac devices. Windows users may download a […]
Users claim that iCloud for Windows is showing photos from strangers in their library
iCloud for Windows reportedly has some major problems. Some users have alleged that the app is showing photos from strangers in their library. iCloud for Windows is displaying images from random people […]
Apple's adds support for Emergency SOS via Satellite to the iPhone 14 series
Apple has announced that Emergency SOS via Satellite is now available for the iPhone 14 series. The company had revealed the feature during the iOS 16 launch event, but it wasn't ready […]
Amazon is shutting down Amazon Drive at the end of 2023
Amazon customers who use the company's file storage service Amazon Drive are notified by email currently that Amazon will shut down the service at the end of 2023. A similar notification is […]
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Vivaldi 5.0 launches with major tab improvements on Android, translate panel on desktop by Martin Brinkmann on 12/02/2021
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Email client Thunderbird 78.5.1 released by Martin Brinkmann on 12/02/2020
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The Windows 7 Extended Security Update program is now available by Martin Brinkmann on 12/02/2019
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