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openSUSE Continues to Work on Spectre V2 Mitigations for Leap and Tumbleweed

They'll be using the retpoline patches for Spectre variant 2

by Marius Nestor, January 29th, 2018

more on this topicParrot 3.11 Security OS Brings New "Car Hacking" Menu, Meltdown/Spectre PatchesDeepin Linux Users Receive Security Updates to Patch Meltdown & Spectre Exploits

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Parrot 3.11 Security OS Brings New "Car Hacking" Menu, Meltdown/Spectre Patches

Could be the last release in the 3.x series

by Marius Nestor, January 29th, 2018

more on this topicDeepin Linux Users Receive Security Updates to Patch Meltdown & Spectre ExploitsLinux Kernel 4.15 Officially Released, Includes Patches for Meltdown and Spectre

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Deepin Linux Users Receive Security Updates to Patch Meltdown & Spectre Exploits

The distro is now powered by the Linux 4.14.12 kernel

by Marius Nestor, January 29th, 2018

more on this topicLinux Kernel 4.15 Officially Released, Includes Patches for Meltdown and SpectreopenSUSE Leap 42.2 Linux Operating System Reached End of Life, Upgrade Now

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Linux Kernel 4.15 Officially Released, Includes Patches for Meltdown and Spectre

Comes with support for AMD Secure Encrypted Virtualization

by Marius Nestor, January 28th, 2018

more on this topicopenSUSE Leap 42.2 Linux Operating System Reached End of Life, Upgrade NowKDE Invites Users to Test Plasma Mobile, Releases First-Ever Dedicated ISO Image

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Canonical Releases New Linux Kernel Update for Ubuntu 17.10 and 16.04 HWE Users

It addresses a logic error in the x86_64 syscall entry

by Marius Nestor, January 26th, 2018

more on this topicRed Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5 Enters Beta with Security, Performance ImprovementsPurism Plans to Bring Convergence to Its PureOS Linux Phone and Laptops

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5 Enters Beta with Security, Performance Improvements

by Marius Nestor, January 25th, 2018

This release also enhances usability for sysadmins

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Google Launches Chrome HDR Video Support for Windows 10

The feature is available in the latest version of Chrome

by Bogdan Popa, January 25th, 2018

more on this topicMicrosoft Edge for Android Updated with New FeaturesMozilla Firefox Data Shows Windows 10 Can’t Beat Windows 7 Just Yet

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Mozilla Firefox 58 "Quantum" Web Browser Is Now Available for Ubuntu Linux Users

It's available for Ubuntu 17.10, 16.04 LTS, and 14.04 LTS

by Marius Nestor, January 24th, 2018

more on this topicLinux Kernels 4.14.15, 4.9.78, and 4.4.113 Bring x86 and PowerPC Security FixesTails 3.5 Anonymous OS Released to Mitigate Spectre Vulnerability for AMD CPUs

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Google Chrome 64 Rolls Out to Desktops with Meltdown and Spectre Patches

A total of 53 security fixes are included in this release

by Marius Nestor, January 24th, 2018

more on this topicMozilla Firefox 58 "Quantum" Officially Released with Speed Optimizations, MoreMozilla Firefox 58.0 "Quantum" Is Now Available for Download, Here's What's New

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Linux Kernels 4.14.15, 4.9.78, and 4.4.113 Bring x86 and PowerPC Security Fixes

They're coming soon to a GNU/Linux distro near you

by Marius Nestor, January 24th, 2018

more on this topicTails 3.5 Anonymous OS Released to Mitigate Spectre Vulnerability for AMD CPUsLibreOffice 6.0 Will Launch with Many Design Improvements, Use Elementary Icons

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Tails 3.5 Anonymous OS Released to Mitigate Spectre Vulnerability for AMD CPUs

Includes Tor Browser 7.5 and Mozilla Thunderbird 52.5

by Marius Nestor, January 23rd, 2018

more on this topicLibreOffice 6.0 Will Launch with Many Design Improvements, Use Elementary IconsValve Releases Big SteamOS Update with Linux Kernel 4.14, New Nvidia/AMD Drivers

Valve Releases Big SteamOS Update with Linux Kernel 4.14, New Nvidia/AMD Drivers

by Marius Nestor, January 23rd, 2018

SteamOS 2.148 stable update is now available for download

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Mozilla Firefox 58 "Quantum" Officially Released with Speed Optimizations, More

Download it now for Linux, Windows, and macOS

by Marius Nestor, January 23rd, 2018

more on this topicMozilla Firefox 58.0 "Quantum" Is Now Available for Download, Here's What's NewMozilla Firefox 58.0 Web Browser Launches Next Week with Another Speed Boost

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Opera Browser Updated with More Spectre Vulnerability Fixes

The latest version introduces more fixes for the flaw

by Bogdan Popa, January 23rd, 2018

more on this topicOpera's Reborn Update Brings WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger in the Browser11 Must-Have Cross-Browser Extensions for the Modern Internet Surfer

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Canonical Releases Spectre Patches for Ubuntu Linux, Meltdown Fix for PowerPC

Users are urged to update their systems immediately

by Marius Nestor, January 23rd, 2018

more on this topicCanonical Says Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver) Will Come with Boot Speed BoostLibreOffice 6.0 Launches January 31 with New Libraries to Export EPUB3 Files

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Intel Identifies Cause of Reboot Issue, Asks the Industry to Use Older Microcode

The company says it's currently working on a fix

by Marius Nestor, January 22nd, 2018

more on this topicRaspberry Pi Zero WH SBCs Are Now Available with Professionally Soldered HeadersIntel Says Their Processors Aren't the Only Ones Affected by the Security Flaw

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Linus Torvalds Calls Linux Patch for Intel CPUs "Complete and Utter Garbage"

The patch creates macros to restrict/unrestrict IBRS

by Marius Nestor, January 22nd, 2018

more on this topicCanonical Pulls Intel's Spectre Update from Ubuntu Repos Due to Hardware Issuesdarktable 2.4 Open-Source RAW Image Editor Gets First Point Release