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Oracle's VirtualBox 7.1 update introduces a refreshed UI using Qt 6, new Basic and Expert modes, enhanced Linux compatibility, Apple Silicon support, improved OCI integration, better screen recording, and Python 3.x compatibility https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/9/oracle-releases-virtualbox-7-1-with-enhanced-ui-linux-support-and-apple-silicon-support/ Calibre 7.18 introduces a neural network-based text-to-speech feature called Piper, operating locally. It also debuts an experimental PDF conversion engine, supports word-by-word tracking during read-aloud sessions, and includes various minor enhancements and bug fixes. Superlist version 1.15 introduces enhancements for improved user experience, including single-tap task details, quick title editing, and tappable metadata buttons. Performance boosts include faster logins and text editing, offline iOS widgets, and fewer Android crashes. We've just released Ardour 8.7 with track dragging, combined rulers, MIDI Scene markers, parallelized disk I/O, Novation Launchkey MK4 support, and a lot of fixes  Blackmagic's Android camera app, Blackmagic Camera, has been updated to version 1.3. New features include timecode recording for easier post-production sync, anamorphic lens de-squeeze, lens correction, off-speed, and time-lapse recording. Higher frame rates are now supported on Pixel 6β9 phones, and the app is compatible with Xiaomi 13T and Samsung Flip/Fold 5/6. OpenAI's new AI model, OpenAI o1, excels in complex tasks like math and coding, outperforming previous models. It introduces a new naming convention and is joined by a streamlined version, OpenAI o1-mini, for coding. Access is being gradually rolled out https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/9/openai-introduces-its-new-openai-o1-model-with-advanced-reasoning-abilities/ We just released Zulip Server 9.2. This is a bug fix release, fixing a couple dozen bugs in Zulip Server 9.1, and improving performance and server memory usage. Details are in the blog post: https://blog.zulip.com/2024/09/12/zulip-server-9-2-bug-fix-release/ Plex has launched the Plex Photos app beta for iOS and Android, focusing on personal photo collections. The main Plex app will now prioritize movies and TV shows. Music and photos will move to dedicated apps, with Plex Photos expanding to more platforms by 2025 https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/9/plex-launches-dedicated-photos-app-shifts-main-app-focus-to-movies-and-tv-shows/ Unity has completely canceled its controversial Runtime Fee after backlash, returning to a seat-based subscription model. Unity Personal remains free with a higher revenue ceiling, while Pro and Enterprise subscriptions will see price increases starting in 2025 https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/9/unity-entirely-scraps-controversial-runtime-fee-returns-to-seat-based-subscription-model/ Sony's lastest major PS5 update introduces the Welcome Hub, Party Share, personalized 3D audio profiles, adaptive charging, and enhanced system performance and stability. Global rollout in 1-2 months https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/9/playstation-5-major-update-welcome-hub-party-share-and-personalized-3d-audio-profiles/ Microsoft is re-introducing Xbox friend requests after more than a decade. Alpha Skip-Ahead users on Xbox consoles and PC Gaming preview users can now try the updated friends and followers system. The new feature offers more control and flexibility, with improved privacy and notification settings. PS5 system update adds Welcome hub, Party Share, personalized 3D audio profiles, adaptive controller charging, and more https://blog.playstation.com/2024/09/12/ps5-system-update-adds-welcome-hub-party-share-personalized-3d-audio-profiles-adaptive-controller-charging-and-more/ β vite@6.0.0-beta.0 is out! If you're building on top of Vite, experiment with the new Module Runner and Environment API and give us feedback! As a user, test compatibility so the ecosystem can smoothly upgrade to v6. Check out the docs to learn more β‘οΈ Steam has introduced Steam Families, a new suite of family-related features, replacing Steam Family Sharing and Steam Family View. Users can create a Steam Family, invite up to five members, and manage access. New parental controls and a payment option for child accounts are also included. Bluesky now supports video sharing, allowing one video per post up to 60 seconds long in formats like .mp4 and .mov. Users can upload 25 videos or 10 GB daily. Videos autoplay by default, can have subtitles, and are scanned for content warnings. New Xbox Friends and Followers Experience https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2024/09/11/new-xbox-friends-and-followers-experience/ We are excited to announce the release of Kali Linux 2024.3, available for download and update now! This release has been focused on multiple transitions, such as GCC 14, glibc 2.40, and Python 3.12. Please check out the blog post for full details. |
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I didn't realize that thunderbird and k9 were developed by the same people.
@thunderbird material 3 looks great
@thunderbird I only read updates about the Android version. Iβm really curious about the status of the iOS version. I read earlier that the development of an iOS version has started in 2023. After that I found no updates or whatsoever.