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IPFire is an open source firewall for i586, x86_64 and Arm systems. It includes an intrusion detection/prevention system, divides the network into zones, performs stateful packet inspection and offers VPN options. For more information, please refer to this page. The developers have released version 2.27 Core Update 186, a stable release for production systems. The…

Microsoft has decided not to make the Recall feature available when it releases Copilot+ PCs in mid-June. The company plans to test the feature more extensively after multiple developers and security experts criticized Recall's security. “We are delaying the release of Recall to leverage the expertise of the Windows Insider community and ensure ensure the…

Microsoft has released version 126 of Edge. This Chromium-based browser is available for Windows 10 and higher, Linux, and macOS. There are also versions for Android and iOS. In this edition, Microsoft has added the option to design a personal theme for the browser using AI. The complete changelog for this release, which will be…

Gaminghub Everywhere will enter a closed beta on June 18. The hub was developed by Build A Rocket Boy, a company owned by former Grand Theft Auto developer Leslie Benzies. The closed beta is only available for PC. The so-called Builders Beta was announced in a trailer on Thursday. This mainly focuses on the Arcadia…

John Hight, the senior vice president and general manager of the World of Warcraft franchise, is leaving Blizzard. Hight worked at the studio for twelve years. It is not yet known what the CEO will do after his departure from Blizzard. Hight announced on Thursday via social media platform X that he is leaving Blizzard.…

Published 15 June 2024 at 09.34 Domestic. The Berzelius supercomputer, which is at Linköping University, is used for research in, among other things, artificial intelligence. In the autumn, the supercomputer will be upgraded to double the capacity. Share the article TwittraShare The national AI supercomputer Berzelius has enabled breakthroughs in a number of disciplines. For…

Opera has released version 111 of its eponymous web browser. Opera uses the Blink engine. This is part of Chromium, which is also used by Google Chrome, among others. Opera is available for Windows, Linux and macOS. There are also versions for Android and iOS. In version 111, Chromium has been updated to version 125…

Hardware manufacturer Deepcool is on a sanctions list of the US Department of State. According to the ministry, the company has supplied goods worth $1 million to the Russian war industry. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday published a list of seven Chinese manufacturers, including Deepcool. Since the start of the war in Ukraine…

Phil Harvey has released version 12.87 of ExifTool. ExifTool is a free and cross-platform program that allows managing and editing the metadata of a large number of files. It works from the command line, but there are third party solutions available that allow it to be used with a graphical user interface as well. New…

PassMark Software has released version 11.0 of Memtest86. This program allows the internal memory to be subjected to a rigorous test to identify any problems. Memtest86 was developed by Chris Bradly in 1994 and in the early 2000s the perhaps even better known Memtest86+ was created as a fork, which often leads to confusion. Since…

Published 15 June 2024 at 11.18 Foreign. An Israeli former Likud representative – said to have links to Israel's Mossad intelligence service – has been appointed deputy prime minister and migration minister in the Netherlands. Share the article TwittraShare Gideon “Gidi” Markuszower, who takes up the post, belongs to Geert Wilder's liberal and anti-Muslim party…

Published 15 June 2024 at 12.49 Domestic. Mine hole Afghan Taher Amini has been granted leave, reports Avesta Tidning. Share the article TwittraShare The mine hole incident in Norberg < ul> Minehole Afghan appeals life sentence Mine hole Afghan gets life sentence Mine hole Afghan charged Minehole Afghan lawyer replaced The C-veteran: Why is the…

Published 15 June 2024 at 14.21 Domestic. Two people were taken away by police after spreading manure at a pro-Palestinian tent camp in Gothenburg. Share the article TwittraShare At the University of Gothenburg as well as at activists at other Swedish universities have a tent protest against Israel. On Sunday, two people spread manure in…

Published 15 June 2024 at 15.53 Domestic. According to Aftonbladet, the police are carrying out an operation against Ismail “Jordgubben” Abdo's criminal network Rumba. The gang is suspected of falsely marketing Belgian strawberries as Swedish. Share the article TwittraShare Strikes are said to have taken place in several places in the country, including against a…

Published 15 June 2024 at 17.26 Cultural news. Are you interested in rune stones? Then you should download the “Svenska runestones” app. With the help of an interactive map, you can see exactly where there are rune stones in Sweden – you will find out if it is easy to get there and in what…

The Japanese government passes a law banning tech giants from banning third-party app stores from their platforms. Companies such as Apple and Google must allow alternative app stores under this law. The law should come into force by the end of 2025. The new law has similarities with the European Digital Markets Act. For example,…

A consumer rights organization from the United Kingdom is suing Valve over its alleged dominance of the PC market with gaming platform Steam. The group is demanding £656 million, because Valve allegedly charged gamers too much for games for years. The class action was filed by a consumer rights activist who normally stands up for…

Google warns of a vulnerability in Pixel phones that is actively being exploited. The bug is a privilege escalation and is rated 'High'. It is not clear how the bug is being exploited, but a fix has now been announced. Google fixed the bug in the June update for Pixel devices. That update includes a…

Sony will soon make it possible to start conversations via Discord directly on the PlayStation 5. Previously, it was necessary to use the Discord app on a smartphone or other device. Sony writes in a blog post that it will soon integrate that option into Game Base on the PS5, the menu that allows users…

Schools are not allowed to simply use social media. The Dutch Data Protection Authority concludes that this is only allowed if educational institutions 'make clear agreements' with such companies about what they do with the data. The Dutch privacy regulator conducted research into the use of social media by an unnamed educational institution . He…

Published 14 June 2024 at 10.05 Domestic. A man with citizenship in Russia has been arrested on suspicion of terrorist offences, Smålandsposten reports. Share the article TwittraShare The man is in his 40s and wanted by Russia for suspected involvement in a terrorist organization during the years 2013–2014. – As far as suspicions are concerned,…

Published 14 June 2024 at 10.18 Economy. The rate of inflation according to CPIF (consumer price index with fixed interest rate) was 2.3 percent in May – i.e. at exactly the same level as in April. Share the article TwittraShare – This was not good. It was expected to be lower, although it is a…

Published 15 June 2024 at 07.53 Domestic. House speculator Kadry El Naggar buys up homes in Sweden and sells them to other Arabs who want a residence permit in Sweden. This is reported by SVT Nyheter Västernorrland. Share the article TwittraShare SVT's “Uppdrag granskning” already reported in 2014 that Kadry El Naggar's company Swedish Connections…

A recent BIOS update from HP appears to be causing problems with ProBooks. HP users report on the manufacturer's forum that their notebooks sometimes refuse to boot after they tried to install the update. HP confirmed the problems to Tom's Hardware. The BIOS update in question was released on May 26 for a selection of…