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IPFire 2.17 Open Source Linux Firewall OS Gets New Kernel Update, IPsec Improvements
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IPFire 2.17 Open Source Linux Firewall OS Gets New Kernel Update, IPsec Improvements

IPFire 2.17 Core Update 95 is now available for download
by Marius Nestor, December 11th, 2015
more on this topicLinux Kernel 3.10.94 LTS Out Now with Updated Drivers, ARM and x86 ImprovementsVivaldi Web Browser Approaches Beta 2, Latest Snapshot Fixes Linux Packaging
Linux Kernel 3.10.94 LTS Out Now with Updated Drivers, ARM and x86 Improvements
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Linux Kernel 3.10.94 LTS Out Now with Updated Drivers, ARM and x86 Improvements

All users of the Linux 3.10 LTS kernel series must upgrade
by Marius Nestor, December 11th, 2015
more on this topicVivaldi Web Browser Approaches Beta 2, Latest Snapshot Fixes Linux PackagingUbuntu Touch LibreOffice DocViewer Released, UbuCon Summit Preparations Continue
Google Has Enough of Symantec's Dodgy SSL Certificates, Bans Them from Chrome, Android - UPDATE
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Google Has Enough of Symantec's Dodgy SSL Certificates, Bans Them from Chrome, Android UPDATE

Symantec didn't really care in September, doesn't care now
by Catalin Cimpanu, December 11th, 2015
more on this topicThree Symantec Employees Fired for Issuing Fake Google SSL CertificatesZeroDB, End-to-End Encryption Database Engine, Goes Open Source
The Anonymous GitHub Clone That Runs on the Dark Web
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The Anonymous GitHub Clone That Runs on the Dark Web

Meet Jeff Becker and his creation: git.psi.i2p
by Catalin Cimpanu, December 11th, 2015
more on this topicPhishReporter, a Free Outlook Add-In for Reporting Phishing AttacksPrevent Certificate Blunders with the Certificate Expiry Monitor
Anonymous Takes Down Donald Trump Website Because of His Anti-Muslim Hate Speech
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Anonymous Takes Down Donald Trump Website Because of His Anti-Muslim Hate Speech

Anonymous DDoSes Trump Towers NY website
by Catalin Cimpanu, December 11th, 2015
more on this topicAnonymous Takes Down Japanese PM Website to Protest WhalingAnonymous Declares December 11 as ISIS Trolling Day
Ubuntu Touch LibreOffice DocViewer Released, UbuCon Summit Preparations Continue

Ubuntu Touch LibreOffice DocViewer Released, UbuCon Summit Preparations Continue

by Marius Nestor, December 11th, 2015
The Music and Clock apps received some improvements
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Black Lab Software Sends Early Christmas Gift to Black Lab Linux Users
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Black Lab Software Sends Early Christmas Gift to Black Lab Linux Users

Black Lab Linux 7.0.1 is now available for download
by Marius Nestor, December 11th, 2015
more on this topicUbuntu Touch OTA-8.5 to Land Early Next Week, OTA-9 Gets a Huge Unity 8 UpdateManjaro Linux Project Releases KDE Plasma 5.5 Live Media, Download Now
Ubuntu Touch OTA-8.5 to Land Early Next Week, OTA-9 Gets a Huge Unity 8 Update
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Ubuntu Touch OTA-8.5 to Land Early Next Week, OTA-9 Gets a Huge Unity 8 Update

OTA-8.5 fixes some of the biggest issues in Ubuntu Touch
by Marius Nestor, December 11th, 2015
more on this topicManjaro Linux Project Releases KDE Plasma 5.5 Live Media, Download NowCalibre 2.46.0 Adds Support for New Kobo Firmware, Disables Amazon EU Stores
Xiaomi Redmi 3 Spotted in Benchmark with Snapdragon 617 CPU, 2GB RAM
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Xiaomi Redmi 3 Spotted in Benchmark with Snapdragon 617 CPU, 2GB RAM

The smartphone is likely to be launched next year
by Cosmin Vasile, December 11th, 2015
more on this topicXiaomi Mi5 Newly Leaked Image Confirms Thin Bezels, Physical Home ButtonXiaomi Mi5 Press Render Leaks Along with January 21 Release Date
Manjaro Linux Project Releases KDE Plasma 5.5 Live Media, Download Now
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Manjaro Linux Project Releases KDE Plasma 5.5 Live Media, Download Now

The KDE Plasma 5.5 development build of Manjaro 15.12
by Marius Nestor, December 11th, 2015
more on this topicCalibre 2.46.0 Adds Support for New Kobo Firmware, Disables Amazon EU StoresLatest Stable Steam Client Brings Lots of Goodies for Linux, Windows, and Mac Gamers
Microsoft Updates Age of Empires: Castle Siege with New Upgrade Levels, More
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Microsoft Updates Age of Empires: Castle Siege with New Upgrade Levels, More

New flags and many bug fixes have been implemented too
by Cosmin Vasile, December 11th, 2015
more on this topicAge of Empires: Castle Siege for iOS Now Available for EveryoneAge of Empires: Castle Siege for Windows Phone Update Revitalizes Henry V Hero
Wine Developers Are Preparing Packages for Debian, Fedora, and Other Distros

Wine Developers Are Preparing Packages for Debian, Fedora, and Other Distros

by Silviu Stahie, December 11th, 2015
A new development model is being used by Wine
Linux
BlackBerry PRIV Back in Stock at Walmart, but You Can't Get One Right Away
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BlackBerry PRIV Back in Stock at Walmart, but You Can't Get One Right Away

All orders arrive by Christmas, in-store pickup unavailable
by Cosmin Vasile, December 11th, 2015
more on this topicBlackBerry PRIV Sold Out at Walmart in Less than a DayBlackBerry PRIV Receives Its First Software Update
Samsung Launching Galaxy S7, S7 Plus, S7 Edge and S7 Edge Plus in Q1 2016
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Samsung Launching Galaxy S7, S7 Plus, S7 Edge and S7 Edge Plus in Q1 2016

CAD renders of at least two have been published online
by Cosmin Vasile, December 11th, 2015
more on this topicAlleged Samsung Galaxy S7 Chassis Shown in First Live PicturesSamsung Galaxy S7 Plus CAD Renders Show a Rather Bulky Device
Yahoo Mail for Android Updated with Gmail Support, Many Improvements
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Yahoo Mail for Android Updated with Gmail Support, Many Improvements

The app allows users to connect multiple Gmail accounts
by Cosmin Vasile, December 11th, 2015
more on this topicYahoo Mail 5.0 Released on Android with New Design, No Sign-In Password RequiredYahoo Messenger for Android & iOS Relaunched with Animated GIFs, Photo Sharing, More
Open-Source Multiplayer FPS Unvanquished Finally Gets an Updater
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Open-Source Multiplayer FPS Unvanquished Finally Gets an Updater

A new Alpha build has been released for this project
by Silviu Stahie, December 11th, 2015
more on this topicLinux Users Will Soon Be Able to Update Dell Firmware from Inside the OSPowerful and Free Video Editor Kdenlive 15.12 Launches Next Week
HTC Desire 828 Dual-SIM with 5.5-Inch FHD Display, Octa-Core CPU Launched in India
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HTC Desire 828 Dual-SIM with 5.5-Inch FHD Display, Octa-Core CPU Launched in India

The smartphone will be available from December 14 for $300
by Cosmin Vasile, December 11th, 2015
more on this topicDual-SIM HTC Desire 828 Silently Launched in ChinaHTC One A9 Officially Introduced in India as “Ultra Selfie” Smartphone
How to Get the Latest MATE in Ubuntu MATE 15.10 and 16.04

How to Get the Latest MATE in Ubuntu MATE 15.10 and 16.04

by Silviu Stahie, December 11th, 2015
The 16.04 branch is still under development
Ubuntu Tips and Tricks
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Alleged Samsung Galaxy S7 Chassis Shown in First Live Pictures
Rumours about mobile phones
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Alleged Samsung Galaxy S7 Chassis Shown in First Live Pictures

The source says this is a “not yet released flagship phone”
by Cosmin Vasile, December 11th, 2015
more on this topicSamsung Galaxy S7 Plus CAD Renders Show a Rather Bulky DeviceFirst Look at Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Plus
New TeslaCrypt Ransomware Version Released, Infections on the Rise
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New TeslaCrypt Ransomware Version Released, Infections on the Rise

Current TeslaCrypt ransomware can't be decrypted
by Catalin Cimpanu, December 11th, 2015
more on this topicRansomware Infections on Corporate PCs Have Doubled in 2015Malware Numbers Go Down in 2015, Victims Total Goes Up by 5 Percent
Oukitel Launches Android Smartphone with Massive 10,000 mAh Battery, on Sale for $240
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Oukitel Launches Android Smartphone with Massive 10,000 mAh Battery, on Sale for $240

The smartphone packs a 5.5-inch HD display, 2GB RAM
by Cosmin Vasile, December 11th, 2015
more on this topicOukitel U10 with 5.5-Inch FHD Display, Octa-Core CPU, 3GB RAM on Sale for Just $150Chinese Retailer Offers Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 for Just $80 with Black Friday Coupon
Microsoft Updates “Get Windows 10” Prompts, No Longer Offers Reject Option
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Microsoft Updates “Get Windows 10” Prompts, No Longer Offers Reject Option

Upgrade now or start the download and upgrade later
by Bogdan Popa, December 11th, 2015
more on this topicMicrosoft Says Low-Cost Windows 10 Mobile Devices for India Are Not Yet ReadySpanish Carrier Says Windows 10 Mobile Could Launch in Late January
Watch: Steam Controller Built by Aperture Robots in Valve's Factory
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Watch: Steam Controller Built by Aperture Robots in Valve's Factory

We don't usually see stuff like this from Valve
by Silviu Stahie, December 11th, 2015
more on this topicValve: 77,000 Steam Accounts Get Hacked Each Month, Two-Factor Authorization Is CrucialHeroes of the Storm Launches 50% XP Boost, Recruit a Friend Program
Microsoft Says Low-Cost Windows 10 Mobile Devices for India Are Not Yet Ready

Microsoft Says Low-Cost Windows 10 Mobile Devices for India Are Not Yet Ready

by Bogdan Popa, December 11th, 2015
“We’ll take things one at a time in mobile,” it adds
Windows Phone
BLU Life One X with Octa-Core CPU Launched as World's “Best Affordable Smartphone”
Mobile World
 

BLU Life One X with Octa-Core CPU Launched as World's “Best Affordable Smartphone”

The smartphone is available in the next 3 days for just $100
by Cosmin Vasile, December 11th, 2015
more on this topicBLU Win HD LTE Smartphone Upgradeable to Windows 10 on Sale at Amazon for £50BLU Launches Dual-SIM Smartphone with Huge 7-Inch Display, 4G LTE Support
FireStorm Vulnerability Leaves Next-Gen Enterprise Firewalls Open to Attacks
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FireStorm Vulnerability Leaves Next-Gen Enterprise Firewalls Open to Attacks

Attackers can run network tunnels via TCP SYN packets
by Catalin Cimpanu, December 11th, 2015
more on this topicAVG, McAfee, Kaspersky Fix Common Vulnerability in Their Antivirus ProductsIntel Security Product Had Backdoor Account That Granted Access Regardless of Password
Microsoft Edge Browser’s Extensions Will Be Shockingly Similar to Google Chrome’s
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Microsoft Edge Browser’s Extensions Will Be Shockingly Similar to Google Chrome’s

First two Edge extensions accidentally published online
by Bogdan Popa, December 11th, 2015
more on this topicAdblock Plus Extension for Microsoft Edge Browser to Launch SoonMicrosoft Accidentally Launches Edge Browser Extensions Website
Linux Users Will Soon Be Able to Update Dell Firmware from Inside the OS
Linux
 

Linux Users Will Soon Be Able to Update Dell Firmware from Inside the OS

It looks like Fedora is going to the first distro
by Silviu Stahie, December 11th, 2015
more on this topicPowerful and Free Video Editor Kdenlive 15.12 Launches Next WeekCalibre 2.46.0 Adds Support for New Kobo Firmware, Disables Amazon EU Stores
Carrier Confirms New Lumia Smartphone for Q1 2016 and It's Not Lumia 950/950 XL
Rumours about mobile phones
 

Carrier Confirms New Lumia Smartphone for Q1 2016 and It's Not Lumia 950/950 XL

Polish operator T-Mobile plans to launch two Lumias
by Cosmin Vasile, December 11th, 2015
more on this topicMicrosoft Acknowledges Lumia 950 Issues with Windows 10 Mobile 10586.29 UpdateLumia 950 and Lumia 950 XL Deliveries Pushed Back Two Weeks in Canada
Spanish Carrier Says Windows 10 Mobile Could Launch in Late January

Spanish Carrier Says Windows 10 Mobile Could Launch in Late January

by Bogdan Popa, December 11th, 2015
The date appears to vary by country and mobile operator
Windows Phone
Windows 10 Testers Invited by Microsoft to Try Out Continuum for Free
Windows
 

Windows 10 Testers Invited by Microsoft to Try Out Continuum for Free

Microsoft expands the insider program to hardware
by Bogdan Popa, December 11th, 2015
more on this topicNew Windows 10 Mobile Device with 5.8-Inch Screen and Snapdragon 820 Spotted in BenchmarksMicrosoft Allows You to Pick the Next Windows 10 Time-Wasting Game
Ransomware Infections on Corporate PCs Have Doubled in 2015
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Ransomware Infections on Corporate PCs Have Doubled in 2015

58% of corporate PCs have been targeted with malware in 2015
by Catalin Cimpanu, December 11th, 2015
more on this topicTorrent Sites Earned $70 Million After Dropping Malware on Their VisitorsMalware Numbers Go Down in 2015, Victims Total Goes Up by 5 Percent
Powerful and Free Video Editor Kdenlive 15.12 Launches Next Week
Linux
 

Powerful and Free Video Editor Kdenlive 15.12 Launches Next Week

Developers are already talking about what they changed
by Silviu Stahie, December 11th, 2015
more on this topicCalibre 2.46.0 Adds Support for New Kobo Firmware, Disables Amazon EU StoresLatest Stable Steam Client Brings Lots of Goodies for Linux, Windows, and Mac Gamers
New Windows 10 Mobile Device with 5.8-Inch Screen and Snapdragon 820 Spotted in Benchmarks
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New Windows 10 Mobile Device with 5.8-Inch Screen and Snapdragon 820 Spotted in Benchmarks

This could be another flagship manufactured by Microsoft
by Bogdan Popa, December 11th, 2015
more on this topicMicrosoft Now Says That a “Windows 10 Mobile Fall 2015 Update” Is on Its WayMicrosoft Lumia 950 and 950 XL Suffering from Wi-Fi Connectivity Issues
Torrent Sites Earned $70 Million After Dropping Malware on Their Visitors
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Torrent Sites Earned $70 Million After Dropping Malware on Their Visitors

Most infections deliver trojans and adware
by Catalin Cimpanu, December 11th, 2015
more on this topicTop Mobile Payment Apps Not Secure Enough by Today's Standards56 Million Data Records Exposed via Cloud-Based Mobile App Backends
Microsoft Allows You to Pick the Next Windows 10 Time-Wasting Game

Microsoft Allows You to Pick the Next Windows 10 Time-Wasting Game

by Bogdan Popa, December 11th, 2015
You pick the next “Solitaire” for modern Windows
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Mozilla Dishes Out Money to Projects It Rellies On
Web / Internet Life
 

Mozilla Dishes Out Money to Projects It Rellies On

Mozilla gives away half a million dollars to FOSS projects
by Catalin Cimpanu, December 11th, 2015
more on this topicMozilla Is Giving $1 Million to Open Source Projects It Relies OnFirefox 42 Available for Download, Includes a Tab Muting Button
Microsoft Releases Band 2 Firmware Update That Includes Popular Apple Watch Feature
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Microsoft Releases Band 2 Firmware Update That Includes Popular Apple Watch Feature

First major firmware update for the second-generation Band
by Bogdan Popa, December 11th, 2015
more on this topicSecond-Generation Microsoft Band Discounted in the UKMicrosoft Updates Health App on Windows 10 Mobile
Adblock Plus Extension for Microsoft Edge Browser to Launch Soon
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Adblock Plus Extension for Microsoft Edge Browser to Launch Soon

Extensions are on their way to Microsoft’s browser
by Bogdan Popa, December 11th, 2015
more on this topicMicrosoft Accidentally Launches Edge Browser Extensions WebsiteMicrosoft Released Record Number of Security Updates in 2015
New Windows 10 Redstone Info Leaks: Microsoft to Allow Widget-like App Functionality
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New Windows 10 Redstone Info Leaks: Microsoft to Allow Widget-like App Functionality

Redstone could finally bring back the widgets
by Bogdan Popa, December 11th, 2015
more on this topicMicrosoft Now Says That a “Windows 10 Mobile Fall 2015 Update” Is on Its WayMicrosoft Lumia 950 and 950 XL Suffering from Wi-Fi Connectivity Issues
Microsoft Now Says That a “Windows 10 Mobile Fall 2015 Update” Is on Its Way
Windows Phone
 

Microsoft Now Says That a “Windows 10 Mobile Fall 2015 Update” Is on Its Way

It’ll bring significant improvements to Photos app
by Bogdan Popa, December 11th, 2015
more on this topicMicrosoft Lumia 950 and 950 XL Suffering from Wi-Fi Connectivity IssuesMicrosoft Confirms It’ll Update Windows 10 Mobile Without Carrier Approval
Latest Stable Steam Client Brings Lots of Goodies for Linux, Windows, and Mac Gamers

Latest Stable Steam Client Brings Lots of Goodies for Linux, Windows, and Mac Gamers

by Marius Nestor, December 11th, 2015
It includes Big Picture and In-Home Streaming improvements
Linux
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Opera 36 Web Browser Promises a Refreshed Speed Dial, Simple UI, Personalized News
Linux
 

Opera 36 Web Browser Promises a Refreshed Speed Dial, Simple UI, Personalized News

Synchronization engine improvements are also on plan
by Marius Nestor, December 11th, 2015
more on this topicSME Server 9.1 Linux Launches with Windows 10 Domain Support, Based on CentOS 6.7Linux Kernel 4.3.2 Hotfix Release Patches Bug in X.509 Certificates
SME Server 9.1 Linux Launches with Windows 10 Domain Support, Based on CentOS 6.7
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SME Server 9.1 Linux Launches with Windows 10 Domain Support, Based on CentOS 6.7

It is supported with software updates until year 2020
by Marius Nestor, December 11th, 2015
more on this topicLinux Kernel 4.3.2 Hotfix Release Patches Bug in X.509 CertificatesSteam Controller Update Adds Mouse Regions, Support for Non-Steam Games