The folks at Humble Bundle have 2 pretty cool ebook packs. The ebooks are available in PDF, ePUB and MOBI, so they can be read on almost any device. As is customary in Humble Bundle packages, in addition to choosing the price, we can choose where we spend the money we pay, including a charity. … Read more
8bitDo introduced a new gamepad, the 8BitDo Pro 2. Its design is an evolution of the Pro + and is inspired a bit by that of the Super Nintendo. It includes analog sticks, R2 and L2 triggers behind the R and L buttons, and two extra buttons P1 and P2 on the back that we … Read more
Yesterday, Wednesday, February 10, version 7.11 of the Elastic stack was published. The stack is published together, so we have version 7.11 of Elasticsearch, Kibana, Logstash, Elastic Enterprise Search, and other products of the Elastic family. In the client team we develop the official clients for Elasticsearch and Enterprise Search, and we generally release the … Read more
In March 2015, Nintendo confirmed that it is working on its next video game console, codename: NX. Today, Thursday, October 20, the long wait ends and we finally meet Nintendo Switch: Nintendo’s new video game console, Nintendo Switch, is the fusion between a console connected to the television and a mobile device. In the living … Read more
In the dystopian societies we are living in, our lives are practically a cross between George Orwell’s novel 1984 and Brave New World by Aldous Huxley. Corporations and governments use all available technology to spy on citizens, they own the information media and power. At the same time, people are more and more conditioned with … Read more
Mozilla is a nonprofit organization that helps keep the internet healthy, open, and accessible to everyone. Here is a translated article from his blog: In a world where applications, products and devices work with your personal data, raising awareness and enabling people to protect the privacy of their data is more important than ever. Data … Read more
I’ve been using Firefox Nightly as my default web browser for a long time. It is a version with daily updates that allows us to test state-of-the-art technology. In addition to containers, and in general being more agile and lighter than stable Firefox, I recently started using a new feature: Taking screenshots. Until not so … Read more
I recently posted that the original StarCraft is now free. At the time it was not yet possible to run StarCraft on Linux with Wine directly. But I was following the progress of the bug that did not allow it to work and the results of the Wine application database, and it was resolved. There … Read more
Purism is a company whose most important values are user freedom and privacy. So far the company had two models on the market, but they just introduced their new Librem 11. The Librem 11 is a detachable 11.6-inch 2-in-1 laptop / tablet. They also presented a 10-inch model, although they mainly focus on the 11-inch. … Read more
While GNOME 3 is a fairly friendly desktop environment, there are some old habits that don’t die. When migrating to this version, there were several changes in interactions or behaviors that it gave as de facto standards. Some I got used to, others not. Luckily, in free software everything is customizable. The first tool I … Read more