Windows 10 Tip: Five ways to personalize notifications on your PC

2017-08-29 KENNETH 0

Windows 10 Tip: Five ways to personalize notifications on your PC To get started, head to Settings > System > Notifications & actions‌ – or, if you’re on a Windows 10 PC, click here to open notifications & actions. First, send notifications, reminders and alarms directly to the action center by right-clicking action center in your taskbar, then selecting Turn on quiet hours. Stop notifications from showing during a presentation by turning on Hide notifications when I’m duplicating my screen. Or, keep them from showing on your lock screen when you’re not logged in by turning off Show notifications on the lock screen. If you’re tired of seeing notifications from a particular app, turn them off next to the app under Get notifications from these senders – or, click on the app for more options. You also always have the option to [ more… ]

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USN-3199-3: Python Crypto vulnerability

2017-08-29 KENNETH 0

USN-3199-3: Python Crypto vulnerability Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3199-3 28th August, 2017 python-crypto vulnerability A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Summary Programs using the Python Cryptography Toolkit could be made to crash or run programs if they receive specially crafted network traffic or other input. Software description python-crypto – cryptographic algorithms and protocols for Python Details USN-3199-1 fixed a vulnerability in Python Crypto. This updateprovides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that the ALGnew function in block_templace.c in the Python Cryptography Toolkit contained a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability. A remote attacker could use this flaw to execute arbitrary code by using a crafted initialization vector parameter. Update instructions The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package version: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS: python3-crypto [ more… ]

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RHBA-2017:2283-1: ec2-images bug fix update

2017-08-28 KENNETH 0

RHBA-2017:2283-1: ec2-images bug fix update An update for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Amazon Machine Image is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Source: RHBA-2017:2283-1: ec2-images bug fix update

IFA 2017: Dell unveils mixed reality headset, new laptops, and 2-in-1s with Windows 10

2017-08-28 KENNETH 0

IFA 2017: Dell unveils mixed reality headset, new laptops, and 2-in-1s with Windows 10 Today at IFA, Dell revealed a suite of holiday wish list worthy devices for an immersive and comprehensive computing experience, including the Dell Visor Windows Mixed Reality Headset, Inspiron 7000 2-in-1s and laptops, and performance enhancements to the XPS 13. Let’s take a look at everything Dell announced today: Dell Visor looks to the future Dell announced the new, sleek and comfortable Dell Visor – its first-ever virtual reality headset for Windows Mixed Reality. Engineered with a flip-up visor for convenient transitions, it features well-cushioned head and face padding, thumbwheel band adjustment for personalized comfort, and smart weight balancing that takes pressure off. The Dell Visor features inside-out tracking cameras, with a 360-degree panoramic view so the headset can scan surroundings instead of satellite emitters positioned [ more… ]

Windows Mixed Reality holiday update

2017-08-28 KENNETH 0

Windows Mixed Reality holiday update We are on a mission to help empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more, and one of the ways we are doing that is through the power of mixed reality. Since January 21, 2015, when we announced Microsoft HoloLens, we have seen developers, partners, and customers innovate in ways we have never seen before. As a creator, it is inspiring to see the world embrace mixed reality; to see organizations and developers stretch the boundaries of what we can do with technology. Together we have created the most vibrant mixed reality community out there and it has been phenomenal to share in this journey with our community.   A little over ten months ago our mixed reality journey took a leap forward when we announced that the world’s largest PC makers were working [ more… ]