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The Elder Scrolls Online’s Seasons of the Worm content and subclassing system have landed on the test server

The Elder Scrolls Online's Seasons of the Worm content and subclassing system have landed on the test server.
The first season, Seasons of the Worm Cult, Part 1, takes players to a new area called Solstice and introduces a large-scale dynamic event over the course of the season.
The update includes the newly announced Subclassing system, a 12-player trial called Ossein Cage, and various new collectibles and item sets.
The test server allows players to test both the upcoming update and DLC content, with the ability to access it on PC and Mac clients.

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Apple is again worth $3 trillion, thanks to President Trump’s tariff exemptions

Apple's market cap reaches $3 trillion as President Trump exempts tariffs on iPhone.
Apple shares closed 2.2% higher, reaching a market value of $3.042 trillion.
The Trump administration exempted technology goods, such as smartphones, from tariffs on China.
Investors responded positively to the news, causing U.S. stocks to gain.

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How to Add Trusted Sites in Windows 10/11

To add trusted sites in Windows 10/11, follow these steps:
1. Open Control Panel and go to Network and Internet.
2. Click on Internet Options, switch to the Security tab, and select Trusted sites.
3. Add the full URL of the website to the list and uncheck the server verification option.
To add a website to the Google Chrome Trusted list, follow these steps:
1. Open Google Chrome, visit the desired site, and click on the padlock icon.
2. Select Site Settings and scroll down to Insecure Content.
3. Choose Allow from the drop-down menu to add the site.
These steps will help you add trusted sites and manage website blocking in Windows and Google Chrome.

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Dew Drop – April 15, 2025 (#4404)

The Dew Drop will be on hiatus until April 23rd or 24th.
Top links include topics like MAUI Blazor Hybrid, Angular SpeechToText Component, GPT-4.1, and more.
In Web & Cloud Development, articles cover CSS styling, building chat interfaces, Azure CLI announcements, OAuth 2.0 guides, and data mapping to FHIR.
Visual Studio & .NET topics range from canceling Carmen Sandiego to LLBLGen Pro features and merging multiple records.
AI-related content discusses AI model protocols, OCR tools, ML.NET usage, AI assistant development, and PayPal's Agentic Toolkit release.
Design, Methodology & Testing articles cover NuGet package signing, unit testing challenges, and handling quirky IT team members.
Mobile, IoT & Game Development focuses on Raspberry Pi IoT setups, Objective-C charms, and Minecraft gameplay recreation.
Podcasts cover a range of topics from Scrum methodologies to PowerShell, AI agents, Python, cybersecurity, and more.
Database, SharePoint, M365, and PowerShell sections address SSIS, Azure Cosmos DB, SharePoint features, Office support updates, and PowerShell investments.
Miscellaneous articles touch on Windows 10 and Windows 11 build releases, Rust programming, security vulnerabilities, and different perspectives.

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4 Best Ways to Format a USB Drive on Windows 11

Formatting USB drives on Windows 11 can be done through multiple methods, offering flexibility to users.
Benefits of formatting a USB drive include changing file systems, freeing up storage space, and improving performance.
Formatting deletes all files on the drive and un-indexes them, considering the space unused.
Windows 11 allows formatting via File Explorer by right-clicking on the drive, selecting Format, and choosing NTFS or FAT32 with Quick Format.
The Settings app in Windows 11 also provides an option to format USB drives under Storage settings.
Disk Management utility is another way to format USB drives on Windows 11 by selecting the drive, choosing Format, and specifying Volume Label and File System.
Using CMD, advanced users can format a Pendrive by executing commands like list disk, select disk, list volume, select volume, and format fs=ntfs quick.
These methods are not exclusive to Windows 11 and can be utilized on older versions like Windows 10 and Windows 7.
It is important to choose the right file system when formatting a USB drive based on individual requirements.
Whether for freeing up space or enhancing performance, formatting a USB drive on Windows 11 can be accomplished with ease using the provided methods.

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7 Best Ways to Open Disk Management on Windows 11

You can access Disk Management on Windows 11 in multiple ways.
1. Access Disk Management from Windows 11 search.
2. Use the Windows 11 Power Menu.
3. Access Disk Management via the Computer Management Menu.
4. Access Disk Management via the RUN command.
5. Access Disk Management via Command Prompt.
6. Create & open Disk Management from Desktop.
7. Open Disk Management from Settings.

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Install & Update Apps in Ubuntu from openSUSE OBS Repository

This tutorial shows how to add openSUSE OBS repository and install/update app packages from it in Ubuntu.
openSUSE OBS provides a platform for software developers and community maintainers to build and distribute app packages.
You can search for the desired app package on software.opensuse.org and download the .deb package.
Alternatively, you can add the OBS repository to receive updates through the system update manager.

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Open-Source Browser For Ethical Hackers and Cybersecurity Researchers

An open-source browser called Venator Red has been developed for ethical hackers and cybersecurity researchers.
Venator Red is based on the Firefox browser and focuses on privacy, security, and user freedom.
The browser features no telemetry, private search options, content blocker, and enhanced privacy settings.
It comes with an extensive bookmarks collection, including resources like dark web search engines, database leaks, and IP address research tools.

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The Fridge: Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 887

This issue covers various topics including Plucky Puffin (25.04) final freeze and release status tracking, new SRU team Matrix room, Ubuntu stats and hot topics in support.
The issue also includes updates on LXD, Ubuntu Africa at Innovate Conference 2025, LoCo events, revitalizing Ubuntu project documentation, Ceph documentation contributions, Ubuntu's presence at DebConf25 and GUADEC 2025, Ubuntu Cloud News, Canonical News, press coverage, and featured audio and video content.
It also mentions updates and security information for Ubuntu 20.04, 22.04, 24.04, and 24.10.
The Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter is brought to you by a team of contributors including Krytarik RaidoBashing-om, Chris Guiver, Wild Man, Din Mušić – LXD, Simon Quigley, and many others.

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Trump Planning Semiconductor Tariffs That Will Impact Apple, No One 'Getting Off the Hook'

U.S. President Donald Trump is working on new semiconductor tariffs that will impact Apple devices and chips from companies like Nvidia.
Apple will not be exempt from tariffs, and the company is just moving to a different tariff bucket, with additional tariffs coming.
Trump will be investigating semiconductors and the electronics supply chain in the National Security Tariff Investigations.
Trump suggested that Apple could manufacture its products in the United States, but that would significantly drive up costs.

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Chipolo Launches Colorful New 'Pop' Trackers Compatible With Find My

Chipolo has launched new 'Pop' trackers compatible with Apple's Find My network.
The Pop trackers come in a range of bright colors and work like AirTags.
They can be added to the Find My app, allowing users to track items.
Chipolo Pop trackers have longer range, louder sound, and water resistance.

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Linux in Action - File Structure Hierarchy and Its Role in Modern Business

Linux is a powerful and versatile operating system crucial for businesses due to its customization and flexibility.
The article covers Linux fundamentals, kernel, distributions, file hierarchy, and its role in tech and business.
Linux's stability and file structure consistency across distributions make it ideal for various applications.
Popular Linux distributions include Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora, CentOS, RHEL, Arch, and SUSE, catering to different needs.
Linux is extensively used in AWS for services like EC2, Lambda, and ECS, providing a secure cloud platform.
Businesses leverage Linux for server management, system administration with Bash, and DevOps automation.
Linux file structure showcases key directories starting from the root directory, aiding in system organization.
RHEL 9 is favored in industries for its stability, security, support, scalability, and compatibility features.
Understanding Linux enhances efficiency, security, collaboration, and simplifies debugging for personal and professional tasks.
Mastering Linux empowers users in navigating systems, automating tasks, and excelling in DevOps and server management.

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Apple to scan user data on devices in bid to bolster Apple Intelligence capabilities

Apple plans to analyze user device data to enhance its AI platform, prioritizing privacy protection.
The new approach will use actual user data to ensure the accuracy of AI models while keeping the data on users' devices.
The technology compares synthetic data with a recent sample of user emails to improve text-related features on the Apple Intelligence platform.
The data collection system will be rolled out in Apple's upcoming operating systems.

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Linux Essentials: Taming Files & Directories Like a Terminal Boss

Creating directories is simple with commands like 'mkdir' to create a single directory or 'mkdir -p' to create nested directories.
To create files, use the 'touch' command, such as 'touch /Luna.py' to create a single file or 'touch /Luna1.py /Luna2.py /Luna3.py' to create multiple files.
The 'cat' command is useful for viewing or writing file contents, allowing you to create and write to a new file or append content to an existing one.
To delete files or directories, you can use the 'rm' command, like 'rm -rvf /Luna1.py' to delete a single file or 'rm -rvf /Luna2.py /Luna3.py /Luna4.py' to delete multiple files.

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Manjaro Summit public Alpha now available

Manjaro Immutable is now known as Manjaro Summit, released in public Alpha, featuring an atomic update system and near identical system configurations for easier issue reproduction.
The system is semi-immutable with a read-only root partition, allowing easy rollbacks to previous versions in case of bad updates.
Manjaro Summit is aimed to be a stable rolling workstation distro or an always evolving distro based on user feedback.
The release requires UEFI, minimum 4GB RAM, 32GB storage, and network during installation, with recommended drivers upstreamed in the kernel.
Features include package layering support, system rollback on failed updates, and improved back-end functionality.
Missing features include a welcome app, GPG image signing, automatic background updates, and limited desktop environment support.
Manjaro Summit Alpha promises weekly updates, tweaks based on community feedback, and stability for daily usage by Linux-savvy users.
Users can utilize Arkdep commands for image deployment, package layering, and system management, along with Distrobox for installing apps to containers.
The Alpha phase may last a while as further changes and stability testing are needed, with comparative efficiency to other immutable/atomic distros like Silverblue and SUSE MicroOS.
For more information and documentation on Arkdep and Manjaro Summit, users can refer to the provided links.

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