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🎉 We've released a September 2024 update to the Snikket server software, read all about it here:
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WordPress 6.6.2 Maintenance Release https://wordpress.org/news/2024/09/wordpress-6-6-2-maintenance-release/ #WordPress #wpnotices 🚀Say hello to OpenProject 14.5! 🚀 Microsoft is launching a web version of its Planner app for Office subscribers, integrating with Teams Planner. It combines features from To-Do, Planner, and Project, enhanced by AI tools. Premium users get exclusive features like Timeline view and AI-driven functionalities https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/9/microsoft-to-launch-web-version-of-planner-with-enhanced-ai-tools-for-365-subscribers/ Roblox is developing an AI tool to help game creators generate 3D environments from text prompts, simplifying design for those without advanced skills. The tool, built on a 3D foundational model, will be open source, though no release date or specific license has been announced https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/9/roblox-unveils-new-open-source-ai-tool-to-create-3d-game-environments-from-text-prompts/ 1Password Business will introduce new admin controls on September 10, 2024, including automatic deletion of suspended users, restrictions on personal account creation, a redesigned Invitations page, and enhanced security reporting https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/9/1password-business-to-launch-new-admin-controls-in-september-2024/ The Tails project has released version 6.7 of its portable OS, enhancing user protection against surveillance and censorship. Key updates include Tor Browser 13.5.3, Thunderbird 115.15.0, and OnionShare 2.6 with anonymous chat. The update also improves firewall functionality and resolves USB stick issues. The DuckDB team has released version 1.1.0, named “Eatoni”, featuring breaking SQL changes, improved community extension, and new functions like histogram. Performance enhancements include dynamic filter pushdown, CTE materialization, and parallel streaming queries. New spatial features include GeoParquet and R-Tree indexes. Ghost, the widely-used open source blogging and newsletter platform, has introduced a new feature enabling audiences to support creators with one-time payments, bypassing the need for memberships. This update simplifies the process by allowing creators to generate dedicated payment links via Stripe, enabling tips and donations from both members and non-members. Qubes OS 4.2.3-rc1 is available for testing https://www.qubes-os.org/news/2024/09/10/qubes-os-4-2-3-rc1-available-for-testing/ Microsoft has released TypeScript 5.6, introducing new features like error flagging for truthy/nullish checks, a new IteratorObject type, and the --strictBuiltinIteratorReturn flag. It also includes options like --noUncheckedSideEffectImports and --noCheck, and improves error reporting and editor functionalities. We are proud to release DuckDB version 1.1.0 codenamed “Eatoni”. The new release packs a ton of new features: friendly SQL extensions, performance optimizations, spatial indexes and GeoParquet support. It also includes improvements towards supporting Community Extensions. Read the full announcement blog post at https://duckdb.org/2024/09/09/announcing-duckdb-110 Mozilla is extending Firefox support for older operating systems, including Windows 7-8.1 and macOS 10.12-10.14, until March 2025. Firefox 115 ESR will receive updates until April 1, 2025, due to the significant user base on these systems https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/9/mozilla-extends-firefox-support-for-windows-7-8-1-and-older-macos-until-march-2025/ Meta plans to integrate WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger with third-party chat services like Telegram and Signal in Europe to comply with the EU's Digital Markets Act. Users will have customization options and rich messaging features. Global rollout is considered https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/9/meta-to-integrate-whatsapp-and-messenger-with-third-party-chats-in-eu-to-comply-with-dma/ @alternativeto I just want RCS to be open source and available without internet connection. No need for a special cross-platform integration if we could have a universal standard Apple announced macOS Sequoia will be available on September 16, 2024, featuring window tiling, iPhone Mirroring, and Safari Highlights. Apple Intelligence features are delayed until macOS Sequoia 15.1 in October 2024 https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/9/apple-to-release-macos-15-0-sequoia-in-mid-september-with-advanced-writing-tools/ Here it comes: Godot 3.6 🍽️ Intended for games in production since before 4.0, this release contains backported QoL improvements and some bespoke rendering features. Enjoy the final result of a 2-year-long aging period 🍷  Report issues on GitHub: https://github.com/godotengine/godot/issues/new/choose Discuss on the forum: https://forum.godotengine.org/t/release-godot-3-6/81839?u=godot_team 🚀TypeScript 5.6 is now available! 🚀 Now with ✅ New syntactic nullish/truthy checks and more! Try it today! https://devblogs.microsoft.com/typescript/announcing-typescript-5-6/ The Godot 3.6 release introduces major features like 2D physics interpolation, 2D hierarchical culling, 3D mesh merging, and discrete LOD. It focuses on performance improvements and backward compatibility, making it a recommended upgrade for users of Godot 3.5.x https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/9/godot-engine-3-6-brings-major-updates-with-2d-physics-interpolation-mesh-merging-and-more/ Simplenote now offers email login, with support for automatic sign-in on some platforms. New iOS and macOS shortcuts improve note management automation https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/9/simplenote-introduces-email-login-and-new-shortcuts-for-ios-and-macos/  Telegram's new update introduces features to boost user engagement, including giveaways for prizes like Telegram Premium and Telegram Stars. Enhancements also include a more readable in-app browser with Instant View, bug fixes for mini apps, and new developer button options. |
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