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Tor Browser 4.5 is released

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Tor Browser 4.5 is now available for download. What’s new in this release?

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New default search provider Disconnect.
Windows packages are now signed with a hardware signing token.
Improved the application launch experience.
During install, Windows users are now given the choice to add Tor Browser to the Start Menu/Applications view.
Linux users start Tor Browser through a new wrapper that enables launching from the File Manager, the Desktop, or the Applications menu.
simplified the Tor menu (the green onion) and the associated configuration windows.
New The Security Slider.
improves on our pre-existing first party isolation implementation to prevent third party tracking.
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Opera 29 released

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Opera 29 is now available for download.What’s new in this release?

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New look for the start page and Speed Dial.
View an revamped history page directly from the start page.
View the tabs you have open on other devices.
Quickly see which tab is playing sound with the audio indicator in the tab bar.
Customize your keyboard shortcuts.
Use mouse gestures to open links in a new tab or window or in a background tab.
View and manage the Speed Dial start pages of your other devices in the bookmark manager.
Stability enhancements.
Updated support for the latest Chromium/Blink release, version 42.
Enhanced support for Chromium extensions.
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Vivaldi Technical Preview 3 released

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Vivaldi Technical Preview 3 is now available for download and testing. What’s new in this release?

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Added Tab stack and tab tiling, vertical, horizontal and grid organization
Improved Notes both visually and functionally. Now you can add more attachments and screenshots
Added support for more mouse gestures, including link gestures
Added more keyboard shortcuts and improved keyboard shortcut editing
Added Unread tab indicator to both tabs and tab stacks
Added optional Native window support for better integration with Linux WMs in particular
Added Auto update on Windows
Increased the number of supported languages to 40
Added data import from all major browsers.
Added on demand image and plugin controls so that you can load only what you need
Added Background tab progress indicator
Improved both Fast Forward and Rewind functionality
Significantly improved Spatial navigation
Improved Page actions
Added more options to the download dialog. It now has both “Save” and “Save as” in addition to “Open”
Added a new option to the bookmarks bar, so that you can have a very compact bookmarks bar with icons only
Added full screen reminder option
Some performance tuning
A lot of bug fixes and polish
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Debian 8 codenamed jessie released

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Debian 8 codenamed jessie is now available for download.which will be supported for the next 5 years.

What’s new in this release?

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Ships with several desktop applications and environments GNOME 3.14, KDE 4.11, Xfce 4.10, and LXDE.
New default init system (systemd)
LibreOffice is upgraded to version 4.3;
Calligra is upgraded to 2.8;
GNUcash is upgraded to 2.6;
GNUmeric is upgraded to 1.12;
Abiword is upgraded to 3.0.
legacy secure sockets layer protocol SSLv3 has been disabled.
OpenJDK 7 is the new supported default Java runtime.
OpenJDK 8 will be available from jessie-backports.
Tomcat 7 and Tomcat 8 are supported and Tomcat 6 was removed.
New developer tools including VisualVM, the Dynamic Code Evolution VM (openjdk-7-jre-dcevm), Gradle, eclipse-wtp-webtools, closure-compiler and more.
Inclusion of androidsdk-tools
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Vivaldi browser Snapshot 1.0.161.2 released

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Vivaldi browser Snapshot 1.0.161.2 is now available for download and testing. What’s new in this Snapshot?

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Added unread page indicator in tab-stacks.
Highlight color in URL complete resets for every char even if there is no other options.
The “Accept and Install” text in the EULA link must change to “Accept and Upgrade” if we are upgrading.
fixes mouse gestures for Mac and Linux.
now enable native windows decoration in linux.
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WordPress 4.2 Powell released

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WordPress 4.2 Powell is now available for download. What’s new in this final release?

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New and improved Press This.
Now supports native Chinese, Japanese, and Korean characters, musical and mathematical symbols, and hieroglyphs.
Added emoji support.
Browse and preview your installed themes from the Customizer.
embeds from Tumblr.com and Kickstarter.
smooth and simple plugin updates.
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Windows 10 build 10061 released

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Microsoft has released Windows 10 build 10061 for the Windows Insider program users.What’s new in this release?

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Start menu and Taskbar now have transparency
Resize the Start menu.
New black theme.
New Mail app.
New Calendar app.
New Contact Support app.
New Mail and Calendar apps support Exchange, Outlook.com, Office 365, Gmail, IMAP, POP.
Support for AutoColor which pulls the primary color from desktop background.
Continuum improvements.
power button to the bottom left from the top right of the Start menu.
Task View improvements.
Virtual Desktop improvements.

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