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OpenVPN is a robust and easy-to-set-up open source VPN daemon that allows several private networks to be linked together via an encrypted tunnel over the internet. The OpenSSL library is used for security, which can handle all encryption, authentication and certification. The developers have released version 2.6.11 and the changelog for that release can be…

The Belgian game store chain Game Mania has been granted a deferment of payment. The parent company Heroik is looking for a buyer for the chain and says it will remain open for the time being. Game Mania has 21 stores in the Netherlands and 14 in Belgium. A total of 165 people work at…

Published 22 June 2024 at 11.52 Domestic. Democracy-threatening measures such as handing over the military control of Sweden to the USA and introducing Chat control 2 are overshadowed when the Swedish debate is about troll factories, SD and other non-issues. This is what the historian and journalist Åsa Linderborg writes in a column in Aftonbladet.…

Published 22 June 2024 at 16.02 Domestic. The police suspect that the night's shooting and hand grenade attack on the home of a family with children in Akalla outside Stockholm is part of the ongoing war between the immigrant gangs Foxtrot and Rumba, writes Aftonbladet. Share the articleTwittraShare According to Aftonbladet, the Foxtrot leader Rawa…

Published 22 June 2024 at 17.52 Domestic. If World War III breaks out, Norway, Sweden and Finland are to be used as a “corridor” by the United States. That decision was presented at a NATO meeting on June 19-20 in Bodø, Norway, writes TT/NTB. Share the article TwittraShare – We can cooperate to defend each…

The United States government is reportedly preparing a complete sales ban on software from Russian anti-virus company Kaspersky Lab. The ban would come into effect on September 29 and concerns the sale, updating and downloading of the software. According to Reuters sources, the cabinet led by President Joe Biden sees Kaspersky's software as a security…

Anthropic releases Claude 3.5 for the Sonnet product class. The new version of the AI ​​model should, among other things, be better at tasks that require image recognition. There's also a new editing feature to adjust text directly in the app. Claude 3.5 Sonnet is more advanced than the entry-level Haiku and less advanced than…

Lenovo announces the Tab Plus, an 11.5″ tablet with eight built-in JBL speakers and a kickstand. The Tab Plus has a suggested retail price of 279 euros and is available in both the Netherlands and Belgium The brand describes the Tab Plus as an entertainment tablet and equips the product with eight JBL speakers with…

Greenchoice will pass on feed-in costs to customers with solar panels. These customers pay 11.6 or 12.7 cents per kWh that they supply back, depending on the contract duration. The feed-in fee will be 14.5 cents per kWh. The new costs for electricity feed-in apply from the time of writing to new customers with a…

Published 21 June 2024 at 11.08 Domestic. After a long intensive training period, the French amphibious ship FS Mistral moors in Stockholm during the Midsummer weekend. Share the article TwittraShare During the exercise Baltops 24, the ship has, among other things, carried out together with Swedish units from the Stockholm and Älvsborg amphibious regiments. FS…

Published 21 June 2024 at 12.13 Foreign. The Jewish organization ADL, which roughly corresponds to the far-left Expo, is not a credible source. English-language Wikipedia has decided. Share the article TwittraShare In a vote, the editors decided that the ADL should be classified as a “generally unreliable” source regarding Israel-Palestine- the conflict. This after the…

Published 21 June 2024 at 14.05 Foreign. The German Lutheran church in Gammalsvenskby in Ukraine has been destroyed in a Russian drone attack, reports SVT Nyheter. Share the article TwittraShare – It caught fire and was completely destroyed. Fortunately, no one was hurt, but it is an important landmark and an important place for the…

The company behind the AI ​​search engine Perplexity ignores requests from websites not to be scraped, according to Wired and researcher Robb Knight. The start-up claims not to do this, but the researcher and the medium conclude that this is the case. Source: Perplexity A publication by Knight would show that Perplexity can provide summaries…

Crypto exchange Kraken reports that three million dollars have been stolen by 'security researchers'. The researchers in question exploited a security hole that has now been closed by the platform. Chief Security Officer Nick Percoco of Kraken shares the incident on a vulnerability in the platform, which allowed Kraken users to increase their balance. After…

The first-person shooter Histera can immediately be played for free via Steam Early Access. The game is made by StickyLock Games, a game studio from Etten-Leur. Histera is a free-to-play arena shooter with a constantly changing game world. Histera is set in the distant future and lets players fight against each other in two teams…

The German government has decided not to take over the German branch of grid operator TenneT. The sale of the government company would provide the Netherlands with, among other things, 1.6 billion euros in returns on previous investments. This was already included in the Dutch budget. TenneT is the operator of the Dutch high-voltage grid,…

Amazon is to invest 10 billion euros in Germany. The money is intended to stimulate innovation and to expand the logistics network and cloud infrastructure in the country. Four thousand new jobs are also to be created. The four thousand jobs will be created at three new warehouses in Germany, the company said. These are…

Published 21 June 2024 at 15.22 Domestic. Customs has busted a drug gang with connections to Sundsvall that engaged in extensive smuggling and distribution of narcotic tablets from Germany, Poland and the Czech Republic. A consistent approach has been for the suspects to pick up contraband packages using stolen or forged ID documents. Share the…

Published 21 June 2024 at 16.35 Domestic. A whopping 93 percent of Swedes are in favor of continued arms deliveries to the war in Ukraine. It is the highest figure in the EU. Share the article TwittraShare According to the latest Eurobarometer survey, a total of 60 percent of EU citizens respond that they are…

Published 21 June 2024 at 17.00 Domestic. Kommunstyrelsen chairman Jonas Attenius (S) was met with cheers when he gave a speech in front of a huge Muslim crowd in Gothenburg. Share the article TwittraShare The upwards of 15,000 Muslims gathered in Slottsskogen in Gothenburg last weekend to celebrate Eid al-Adha. On site was the chairman…

Published 21 June 2024 at 18.22 Foreign. Ahead of his visit to Germany, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán expresses concern about the country's social development. Share the article TwittraShare In an interview with the Hungarian radio station Kossuth Rádió, Orbán states that Germany has changed significantly in the last ten years. Orbán points out that…

Published 21 June 2024 at 18.58 Domestic. The police promise to act – after a third employee at the Northvolt battery factory in Skellefteå was found dead under unclear circumstances after a work shift. Share the article TwittraShare Two of the employees, both young, were found dead in their beds earlier this year – within…

This week Wout Funnekotter, Jurian Ubachs and Arnoud Wokke talk about Summer Game Fest, AI tools for searching documents, dependence on American cloud services and books about technology. < iframe allow="autoplay; clipboard-write" frameborder="0" height="180" data-privacy-purpose="social-media" data-privacy-src="https://omny.fm/shows/tweakers- podcast/326-rijksmaildiensten-gamefairs-and-bookclubs/embed" title="#326 - Rijksmaildiensten, gamebeursen en bookclubs" width="100%" loading="lazy"> 0 :00 Intro0:21 Opening1:35 .post13:54 Summer Game Fest is not…