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Arabian Post Staff The emergence of LocalSend as an open-source alternative to AirDrop signifies a notable shift in how we handle file transfers across different platforms. LocalSend offers a compelling solution for those frustrated by the limitations and exclusivity of platform-specific systems, aiming to provide a more universal and flexible method for sharing files and data. AirDrop, Apple’s proprietary file-sharing service, has been a popular choice for […]

As technology evolves, the choice between operating systems becomes increasingly crucial for users seeking performance, security, and customization. Recently, with the release of Windows 11, many are considering whether to stick with Microsoft’s latest offering or explore alternatives like Linux. Here’s why Linux could present a compelling option for those looking to switch. Linux, known for its stability and security, has garnered a loyal following in tech […]

Google has announced a significant extension of Linux kernel support for its Android operating system, marking a pivotal development aimed at bolstering the platform’s stability and performance. The move underscores Google’s commitment to enhancing user experience across its diverse range of Android devices. By extending the Linux kernel support, Google aims to address critical security vulnerabilities and improve overall system reliability. This initiative is poised to benefit […]

In a feat pushing the boundaries of what’s possible, a resourceful developer has successfully booted a Linux distribution straight from Google Drive. This unconventional approach bypasses traditional storage methods, showcasing the potential for cloud-based computing environments. The project, undertaken by a high school student, leverages the capabilities of FUSE, a user-space filesystem. FUSE allows non-privileged users to create custom file systems without modifying the core kernel code. […]

The popular open-source photo editor darktable has released version 4. 8, bringing a wave of improvements for photographers of all levels. This update strikes a balance between introducing powerful new features and streamlining existing functionalities. One of the most notable additions is mask blending in the highlights reconstruction module. This allows for more precise control over the recovery of lost detail in blown-out highlights. Photographers can now […]

The Lenovo Legion Go, a Windows-based handheld gaming PC competitor to the Steam Deck, is seeing its lowest price ever on Amazon. The 512GB model is currently listed for $579. 99, a significant drop from its $700 MSRP. This price slash puts the Legion Go in closer competition with the Steam Deck, which starts at $549 for the 512GB version. Both devices offer powerful specs for on-the-go […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 18 June 2024 – Today, Lenovo™ launched the Lenovo ThinkPad™ P14s Gen 5 designed for professionals who need top-notch performance in a portable 14-inch chassis. Featuring a stunning 16:10 display, this mobile workstation is powered by AMD Ryzen™ PRO 8040 HS-Series processors. These processors are ultra-advanced and energy-efficient, making them perfect for use in thin and light mobile workstations. […]

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PE2100N series and PE1101N edge AI solutions, based on the NVIDIA Jetson platform, engineered for diverse industrial applications SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 18 June 2024 – ASUS IoT, the global AIoT solution provider, today announced at Computex 2024 the launch of its PE2100N-series edge AI systems, powered by NVIDIA® Jetson AGX Orin, and PE1101N series, powered by the NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX or NVIDIA Jetson […]

Free and open-source software (FOSS) has become a cornerstone of the digital age. Unlike proprietary software with its locked-away code and restrictive licenses, FOSS thrives on transparency and collaboration. This software’s source code is freely available, allowing anyone to inspect, modify, and distribute it. This fosters a vibrant community of developers who contribute their expertise, leading to faster innovation and a wider range of software solutions. FOSS […]

Databricks, a leader in the data and AI space, has taken a significant step towards fostering a more collaborative data ecosystem. On June 12, 2024, they announced the open-sourcing of Unity Catalog, their flagship metadata management tool. This move aims to revolutionize data governance by enabling seamless control and organization of data assets across various platforms and cloud environments. Previously, a major challenge for organizations leveraging AI […]

Google is revving up ChromeOS with the help of its mobile operating system, Android. By incorporating key aspects of Android, including its Linux kernel, Google aims to significantly accelerate the introduction of artificial intelligence (AI) features to Chromebooks. This move signals a closer convergence between the two platforms, potentially leading to a more unified user experience across devices. Traditionally, ChromeOS has relied on its own Linux kernel, […]

For decades, Bash scripting has been the foundation of automating tasks in Linux environments. But for newcomers, especially Gen Z coders accustomed to modern high-level languages like Python and JavaScript, the cryptic syntax and quirks of Bash can be a barrier to entry. A new project called Amber aims to bridge this gap by offering a familiar, user-friendly interface for writing Bash scripts. Amber acts as a […]

Privacy-focused company Proton has announced the expansion of its password manager service, Proton Pass, to Linux and macOS. This move comes after the success of the Windows version, solidifying Proton Pass as a multi-platform password management solution. The announcement coincides with a limited-time discount on the Proton Pass Plus plan, which offers additional features like secure cloud storage for sensitive files and encrypted messaging capabilities. This promotion […]

Tech enthusiasts excited about a versatile and secure Linux experience have reason to rejoice. The latest iteration of blendOS, a unique take on Arch Linux, has arrived with a significant upgrade – built-in support for Android applications. This innovative feature blends the familiar functionality of Android apps with the power and customizability of Arch Linux in a single, user-friendly package. blendOS v4 goes beyond just offering Android […]

Kaspersky Lab, a well-known cybersecurity company, has extended its protection to Linux users with the release of a free malware scanner. This comes amid a growing realization that Linux systems, once considered impervious to malware threats, are increasingly targeted by cybercriminals. The free tool, Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool for Linux (KVRT), is designed to scan Linux-based computers for malware, adware, and even legitimate programs that could be […]

ONLYOFFICE, a leading provider of online office applications, solidified its presence in the burgeoning African technology landscape with its participation in GITEX Africa 2024. Held in Marrakech, Morocco, from May 29th to 31st, the event served as a premier platform for showcasing advancements and fostering connections within the African tech ecosystem. During the event, ONLYOFFICE took center stage, demonstrating its suite of innovative office solutions designed to […]

The Indian government’s cybersecurity agency, CERT-In (Indian Computer Emergency Response Team), has issued a critical warning to Google Chrome users, urging them to update their browsers immediately. The alert highlights several high-severity vulnerabilities that could leave users susceptible to dangerous cyberattacks. These vulnerabilities, if exploited, could grant attackers unauthorized access to user devices. Hackers could potentially steal sensitive information, install malware, or even take complete control of […]

Indian cybersecurity officials are urging Google Chrome users to take immediate action and update their web browsers to the latest version. The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) issued a high-severity warning on March 20, 2024, highlighting multiple vulnerabilities in older Chrome versions that could leave users susceptible to remote attacks. According to the advisory, these vulnerabilities, if exploited by malicious actors, could grant them unauthorized access […]

Ransomware detections fall 14% as alternative attack strategies evolve HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 March 2024 – Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704) a global cybersecurity leader, today revealed a 10% annual increase in total threats blocked in 2023 and warned that attackers are using more advanced methods to target fewer victims with the potential for higher financial gains. To read a […]

SHENZHEN, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 23 February 2024 – Over the past ten years, OPPO has been working to perfect the balance between rapid responsiveness, rock-steady stability, and silky smoothness with each iteration of ColorOS. On the newly launched ColorOS 14, OPPO has included a series of upgraded features designed for users to enjoy a real sense of fluency and efficiency by delivering consistent and […]

Empowering businesses with military-grade security with real-time AI threat detection and unified cybersecurity across all devices SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Neswire – 18 January 2024 – Oryon.net, the largest Singapore web hosting and domain name registration provider, is proud to announce the launch of OryonSentinel service — a revolutionary 24/7 cybersecurity guard designed to fortify your company’s defenses. With OryonSentinel, businesses benefit from military-grade prevention, detection, and […]

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 18 December 2023 – DART and OffSec (formerly Offensive Security) have officially revealed today its joint strategic partnership to enhance and elevate cybersecurity talents. DART, who excels in cyber capacity building and customized training programs, is now a certified training partner of OffSec, and is offering OffSec’s certificates to organizations as part of DART’s training programs. DART greatly contributes to the […]

In the rapidly evolving landscape of cryptocurrency, staying ahead with cutting-edge solutions for privacy and performance is paramount. New York – September 3, 2023 /MarketersMEDIA/ — Enter Wasabi Wallet, a pioneering tool in the realm of Bitcoin privacy and security. The latest updates to this wallet bring forth an array of enhancements that cater to both seasoned users and newcomers. In this article, we’ll delve into the […]

Single platform delivery designed to consolidate protection, detection, and response and streamline IT and security operations HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 20 July 2023 – Trend Micro (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global cybersecurity leader, today announced Trend Vision One™ – Endpoint Security, the latest offering in its next-generation cybersecurity platform, which unifies prevention, detection, and response for user endpoints, servers, cloud workloads, and data […]

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