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Nextcloud Maps is now a Collaborative Map App News At the last NextGov Hackathon , developer Arne Hartman made the Nextcloud Maps collaborative. What does that mean? You can now share the Maps app with friends, family and so on and plan a trip or use the app. Y ou can now use Nextcloud Maps together (Source: nextcloud.com) You can add friends and family… Read more »
Tor Browser 11.0.15 – Android, Windows, macOS, Linux News he developers announced Tor Browser version 11.0.15 relatively unspectacularly. Tor Browser 11.0.15 is available for Linux, Android, macOS and Windows. In the official announcement you will find only one change: Tor 0.4.7.8 Tor Browser 11.0.15 is available As usual, you can find the current Tor Browser in the download area of the project page. You… Read more »
Linux Market Share is at its Peak News Linux has never had such a high market share on Steam. In the hardware survey in June 2022, the open source operating system stood at 1.18% . That sounds paltry compared to Windows, but it's still over 1.5 million Linux gamers if you believe Valve's monthly active user numbers. Arch and Manjaro are also gaining… Read more »
Linux Mint 21 Beta is Almost Ready News In Linux Mint's Monthly Report you can read that QA testing for Linux Mint 21 Beta started this weekend. A beta version of the distribution based on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS is to be released next week. Information about Linux Mint 21 Vanessa As already mentioned, Linux Mint 21 is based on the current LTS version… Read more »
First Gameplay Trailer for Return to Monkey Island is Here News Return to Monkey Island is a sequel to The Secret of Monkey Island and Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge . I loved these games, although I found the ending a bit unsatisfying. That's why I'm really looking forward to the next part. Series creator Ron Gilbert is on board, so I have high hopes that… Read more »
MagPi 119 has Introduced Raspberry Pi Pico W News The Raspberry Pi Pico W is the wireless variant of the tiny one and the company presents the device in the MagPi 119 (from page 34), which has just been released. In the current magazine of the Raspberry Pi Foundation, the company goes into the specifications and the design of the Pico W. There are… Read more »
NordVPN Meshnet – What is it and how does it work? News NordVPN now offers a feature called Meshnet . This feature is pretty cool. You can use it to create a virtual private LAN and securely access other devices on the same meshnet . You can not only connect ten of your own devices in this virtual network , but also up to 50 third-party devices.… Read more »
Reputable VPN Providers are Pulling out of India News The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-in) requires VPN services, data centres, ISPs, hosting providers and other internet infrastructure companies operating in India to collect customer data. This data must then be stored for five or more years. VPN companies may no longer be able to guarantee the privacy of customers in India. According to… Read more »
Tails 5.1.1 has Arrived with Important Security Updates News Good news, you can now upgrade to Tails 5.1.1! According to the team, there is an important security update for a vulnerability in Tor that affects performance and user anonymity. The developers have also implemented various software updates. Here is a short list of what to expect - tor 0.4.7.8.Thunderbird 91.10.Linux kernel 5.10.120 - important… Read more »
How to Prevent Spotify from Starting in Full Screen Mode News As always, I started Spotify on Linux Mint and, for whatever reason, the applicatiob opened in full screen mode. There were no more window frames so I couldn't shrink or close the application The best solution was to delete the configuration file. In my case and in most other cases, it's probably in the ~/.config/spotify… Read more »