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SUSE  is redoing some of its branding, but Geeko, the SUSE chameleon mascot, is  sticking around.   SUSE Salt Lake City: In the States, SUSE, the Linux and open-source software company, isn’t that well known. Some of that was self-inflicted as the company underwent several ownership changes. Now, with SUSE charting its own course and CEO Dirk Peter van Leeuwen at its helm, the company is sailing forward on an even keel. At KubeCon North…

“Web console now includes a file management component provided by the cockpit-files package,” Scott McBrien, technical product marketing manager, RHEL, at Red Hat, told Network World. “It allows users to navigate the filesystem, upload new files to the machine, as well as regular file operations like copying, moving and renaming files.” Enhanced networking infrastructure brings more IPv6 access As an operating system platform that is used as the basis for enterprise, cloud and even telecom…

Maria Diaz/ZDNET What’s the Black Friday deal? Black Friday is almost here, but you don’t have to wait until the day after Thanksgiving to snag this deal. Ahead of Black Friday, the Fender x Teufel Rockster Cross is $50 off. Right now, you can purchase this powerful, long-lasting Bluetooth speaker for $200. Also: Black Friday 2024: Everything you need to know about holiday shopping ZDNET’s key takeaways The Fender x Teufel Rockster Cross speaker is available now…

“Palo Alto Networks has observed threat activity exploiting an unauthenticated remote command execution vulnerability against a limited number of firewall management interfaces which are exposed to the Internet,” Palo Alto Networks said in another advisory update, adding “We do not have sufficient information about any indicators of compromise to share at this time.” If a compromise is feared, customers are advised to monitor for suspicious activity such as unrecognised configuration changes or users. As additional…

Iana Kunitsa/Getty Images Sometimes, I think AI chatbots are modeled after teenagers. They can be very, very good. But other times, they tell lies. They make stuff up. They confabulate. They confidently give answers based on the assumption that they know everything there is to know, but they’re woefully wrong. See what I mean? You can’t tell from the context above whether my descriptions refer to AIs or teenagers. Also: How I tricked ChatGPT into…

ZDNET’s key takeaways Super smooth and highly responsive app The tiny carry case can be attached to a keyring for easy transportation Needs the supplied USB-C extension cable to connect to most ruggedized smartphones Regular readers will know that I am a big fan of thermal cameras. They are cool and give you a view of the world you can’t otherwise see, but they are also super useful and have become a key tool in…

Screenshot by ZDNET More people have been flocking to Bluesky lately, with many likely joining as an alternative to Elon Musk’s X. One week after the US presidential election, Bluesky snagged more than 1 million new members, a company spokesperson told The New York Times on Tuesday.   The user count keeps growing. According to the newest stats, it has shot up to more than 16.7 million since Tuesday, up from 9 million in early September and 12 million…

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ZDNET’s key takeaways Puts you in the pilot’s seat, with a wide field of view. Great battery life that plays well with most DJI drones. Can sometimes be disorientating, especially if you’re new. I’ve been flying drones for a couple of decades, and for most of that time, I’ve been looking at a screen. But with the advent of FPV drones, goggles have become a way to put yourself directly into the pilot’s seat. These…

ZDNET’s key takeaways Samsung’s Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 is available for $1,700. I recommend this laptop for professionals who want great performance, a high-quality touchscreen, and long battery life. To get the most out of it, you’ll need to own a Samsung Galaxy smartphone. I have largely ignored Samsung’s Galaxy Book laptop series, but recently I learned that was a mistake. I should’ve been paying closer attention to the lineup because the tech giant offers…