Firefox to Get an Additional Sandbox Layer
Mar 06, 2020Starting with Firefox 74, the open source web browser will include the new RLBox security feature.
more »Gone in a Flash
Dec 02, 2015Adobe looks for a new start; renames its embattled Flash tool.
more »Mozilla Announces new Firefox API
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more »HTML5 Gets Promoted to a Standard
Nov 04, 2014It's official: The new web arrives
more »Firefox Steps into 3D
Jul 01, 2014New initiative will bring futuristic virtual reality effects to the web surfing experience.
more »Generating QR Codes in Linux Creating and Reading QR Codes
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more »Mozilla and Samsung Collaborate on New Browser Engine
Apr 04, 2013Mozilla is collaborating with Samsung on a new web browser engine called Servo.
more »JetBrains Releases PhpStorm
Mar 14, 2013PhpStorm 6 redesigned with a new look and many new features.
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KDE for People Initiative Calls for AI Ban in Plasma
A new community of KDE wants the project to adopt a strict no-AI policy for KDE Plasma.
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KDE Sets Ambitious Goals for 2026 and Beyond
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It’s Time to Test Fedora 45 Beta
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Ubuntu Stonking Stingray Gets Even Rustier
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AI Fixes Linux Bottlenecks Using “Hideous” Code
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Advanced Video Coding Still Under Patent
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2,000 Vulnerabilities per Linux Release
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Linux Exempt from California’s Age Verification Law
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