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What Is a Robot Operating System (ROS)? Meaning, Working, Applications, and Benefits

IT Toolbox

A robot operating system (ROS) facilitates robotics development by providing tools, libraries, and communication structures for modular applications. The post What Is a Robot Operating System (ROS)? Learn in detail what ROS means, how it works, and a few of its benefits and applications.

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Cisco security warnings include firewall holes, Nexus software weaknesses

Network World

Cisco has issued another batch of security warnings that include problems in its Firepower firewall (FXOS), Unified Computing System (UCS) software and Nexus switch operating system (NX-OS). Network pros react to new Cisco certification curriculum.

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What Is a Real-Time Operating System (RTOS)? Meaning, Working, Types, Uses, and Examples

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A real-time operating system (RTOS) is a specialized operating system designed to handle time-critical tasks. The post What Is a Real-Time Operating System (RTOS)? Learn more about RTOS, its types, uses, and a few examples from this article.

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Cisco urges software update to thwart counterfeit switches

Network World

Cisco is encouraging users of its popular Catalyst 2960X/2960XR switches to upgrade their IOS operating systems in an effort to combat counterfeiting. Because of the pervasiveness of these switches on the gray market, it’s imperative that customers enable the latest software release – IOS release 15.2(7)E4

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Pwn2Own 2023 day one, all major operating systems and Tesla Model 3 hacked

TechSpot

Five participants earned $375,000 in prize money from an over $1 million pool by hacking widely popular operating systems, software programs, and a Tesla Model 3 car. Trend Micro's Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) announced Pwn2Own 2023's first-round winners. The hackers found 12 zero-day vulnerabilities in all. Read Entire Article

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Zuckerberg opens up Meta Quest operating system to third-parties, Asus and Lenovo headsets planned

TechSpot

Accompanying the announcement is a re-brand for the operating system with potentially significant policy changes regarding software distribution. Meta is making the OS that powers its Quest headsets available to third-party hardware. Read Entire Article

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Microsoft’s Windows 11 operating system targets Apple’s business model

Venture Beast

Windows 11 includes a new Windows Store that will let developers use their own in-app payment systems and pay no commissions to Microsoft. Read More.