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The Oculus Go’s operating system is being unlocked, John Carmack announces

The Verge

Root access will be achieved by sideloading a future software update, opening the door for anyone to modify and improve Oculus’ original standalone all-in-one VR headset. The Go was officially discontinued in 2020. This open-sourcing tradition continued up until the Doom 3 engine, whose source code was released in 2011.

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Exploring Different Software That Support the ePub Format

Kitaboo

In this blog, we will explore different software solutions that support ePUB to provide creators with the resources needed to create and distribute their literary works. Software Solutions for ePUB Support KITABOO Calibre Adobe Digital Editions Sigil Google Play Books IV. Table of Contents: I. Understanding the ePUB Format II.

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Salesforce IT injects generative AI to ease its massive datacenter migration

CIO Business Intelligence

When you’re tasked with migrating 200,000 servers to a new operating system, a helping hand is very welcome indeed. Upgrading the fleet Salesforce’s RHEL migration is part of “Hyperforce,” a rearchitecting of the company’s infrastructure that began in 2020, Lutz says. There are misconceptions about this,” he adds.

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Android 12 may be released on October 4th

The Verge

The next version of Google’s mobile operating system features the new Material You visual design and has been in public beta since May. October 4th is the date Google lists as the Android Open Source Project (AOSP) release of Android 12 in the document.

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Hackers Find New Life from ‘End of Life‘ Technologies

SecureWorld News

When technology companies close the support door on their old systems and software, it opens the gates for cybercriminals. According to law enforcement, hackers are taking advantage of those still using the software. When an operating system reaches its End of Life, it becomes a prime target for hackers.

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Modernizing the mainframe for the digital era

CIO Business Intelligence

“The core reason for purchasing an IBM Z is these workloads that require massive amounts of transactions at very high speeds, but then the second reason is to use the modernizations on the system to do all these additional value-generating things with it,” he says. IBM LinuxONE III systems run only Linux at prices starting at $135,000.

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How a university got itself banned from the Linux kernel

The Verge

I’ve spent the past week digging into this world — the players, the jargon, the university’s turbulent history with open-source software, the devoted and principled Linux kernel community. Lu’s research, per his website , concerns “the intersection of security, operating systems, program analysis, and compilers.”

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