August 2018

Microsoft no longer allows new customers to a service created in 2015. This made it possible to use German data centers, which Microsoft had managed by a subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom in order to shield data.Microsoft reports that those…

Version 6.1.2 of Postbox has been released and an update with minor improvements has already been released. Postbox is an email client for Windows and macOS, which originated in Mozilla's Thunderbird. It has extensive options, such as…

Apple has sent a notice to app developers informing them that all software in the App Store must have a privacy policy by October 3. That applies to all new apps and updates.In the announcement, Apple writes that a privacy policy is…

Version 3.0.4 of VLC Media Player has been released. This open source and cross-platform media player can play a variety of audio, video and streaming formats without the need to install the appropriate codec. In version 3.0, support…

Leaked documents, which are in the hands of The New York Times, indicate that two lawsuits have been filed against Israeli security firm NSO Group. The cases were allegedly brought by victims, who accuse the company of espionage.The…

The new version of Windows 10 will be named October 2018 Update and will be released in that month. Microsoft announced this at the IFA trade fair in Berlin. This update is known internally as Redstone 5.Microsoft announces the…

Huawei has unveiled the AI ​​Cube, a smart speaker on which Amazon's Alexa assistant is present. The cylindrical device can also serve as a dual-band WiFi-ac router and LTE modem.The AI ​​Cube somewhat resembles a stretched Google Home,…

An update for version 0.74 of DOSBox has been released. Written in C/C++, this program emulates an IBM compatible PC with a 286 or 386 CPU in both real mode and protected mode. It also emulates the directory filesystem, xms, ems,…

Version 5.13.4 of WinSCP has been released. This open source program allows files to be securely copied between two computers. The program supports ftp, secure ftp and the older scpprotocol. WinSCP is not only available as a standalone…

Huawei announced its first 7nm soc for smartphones on Friday, the Kirin 980. The chip is built around ARM's Cortex-A76 architecture. Huawei will use the chip in its Mate 20, which it will announce on October 16.Thanks to 7nm production,…