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USN-5113-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

2021-10-20 KENNETH 0

USN-5113-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities It was discovered that a race condition existed in the Atheros Ath9k WiFi driver in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use this to expose sensitive information (WiFi network traffic). (CVE-2020-3702) Alois Wohlschlager discovered that the overlay file system in the Linux kernel did not restrict private clones in some situations. An attacker could use this to expose sensitive information. (CVE-2021-3732) It was discovered that the btrfs file system in the Linux kernel did not properly handle removing a non-existent device id. An attacker with CAP_SYS_ADMIN could use this to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2021-3739) It was discovered that the Qualcomm IPC Router protocol implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly validate metadata in some situations. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) or expose sensitive [ more… ]

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Eternal Return launches as free-to-play title on Windows PC

2021-10-20 KENNETH 0

Eternal Return launches as free-to-play title on Windows PC Eternal Return launched on Oct. 19 as a free-to-play title on Windows PC, with Perks for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members. The game, a mix of popular genres combined into a multiplayer online survival arena, has a solid esports and competitive scene. Head over to Xbox Wire to read all about it. Source: Eternal Return launches as free-to-play title on Windows PC

Learn to build great Progressive Web Apps

2021-10-20 KENNETH 0

Learn to build great Progressive Web Apps Just last week, more than 5000 people attended the very first online PWA Summit, and learned about topics such as bringing PWAs to app stores, new web capabilities, accessibility, offline authentication and much more. If you missed out on the event, you can watch the full recording here. With all these new features and capabilities, PWAs are lowering the barriers (and development cost) to building and delivering high quality software. Even better, PWAs on Windows are fully-integrated in the operating system: users can discover and install them securely on the Microsoft Store and manage them just like any other app on Windows. Plus, new features and APIs are added all the time. You can check our What’s New announcements to stay up to date with the latest, including the new apps page in [ more… ]

HP Presence introduces suite of conferencing and collaboration solutions for hybrid work

2021-10-20 KENNETH 0

HP Presence introduces suite of conferencing and collaboration solutions for hybrid work For many companies, hybrid work has become much more common, especially in the past year. HP Presence Meeting Space Solutions is a new portfolio of conferencing and collaboration solutions that aims to connect people who don’t work together in the same physical space. HP Presence is a suite of scalable, bundled options with hardware and services for meeting spaces of any size – from huddle rooms to large meeting spaces. It will work with Microsoft Teams Rooms, pending certification, interacting intuitively with users to provide an intelligent meeting experience and deliver useful real-time analytics back to IT. HP Presence curates its solutions by size (small, medium and large spaces) with hardware that includes a Mini Conferencing PC, intelligent room controls, a 4K camera, a device that combines intelligent [ more… ]

Announcing the Microsoft Flight Simulator Game of the Year Edition and Reno Air Races

2021-10-19 KENNETH 0

Announcing the Microsoft Flight Simulator Game of the Year Edition and Reno Air Races Microsoft Flight Simulator, which first launched on PC, gained a new audience of PC gamers with Xbox Game Pass. In July 2021, millions of console players were introduced to the flight simulation experience through the game’s launch on Xbox Series X|S. Now, the Microsoft Flight Simulator Game of the Year (GOTY) Edition arrives Nov. 18. This “Thank You” to fans – new and old – includes new aircraft (such as its first military jet and a legendary short takeoff and landing (STOL) utility plane), new airports, new missions and much more. To celebrate the launch of Windows 11, 11 landmarks across the globe will be lit up in Windows blue within Microsoft Flight Simulator. There will also be a special Windows 11 themed livery for simmers to add to their collection. [ more… ]