Node.js is similar in design to, and influenced by, systems like Ruby's Event Machine and Python's Twisted. Node.js takes the event model a bit further. It presents an event loop as a runtime construct instead of as a library. In other systems, there is always a blocking call to start the event-loop. Typically, behavior is defined through callbacks at the beginning of a script, and at the end a server is started through a blocking call like EventMachine::run(). In Node.js, there is no such start-the-event-loop call. Node.js simply enters the event loop after executing the input script. Node.js exits the event loop when there are no more callbacks to perform. This behavior is like browser JavaScript - the event loop is hidden from the user.

HTTP is a first-class citizen in Node.js, designed with streaming and low latency in mind. This makes Nodejs well suited for the foundation of a web library or framework.

Node.js being designed without threads doesn't mean you can't take advantage of multiple cores in your environment. Child processes can be spawned by using our child_process.fork() API, and are designed to be easy to communicate with. Built upon that same interface is the cluster module, which allows you to share sockets between processes to enable load balancing over your cores.

• CVE-2024-21892 - Code injection and privilege escalation through Linux capabilities- (High)
• CVE-2024-22019 - http: Reading unprocessed HTTP request with unbounded chunk extension allows DoS attacks- (High)
• CVE-2024-21896 - Path traversal by monkey-patching Buffer internals- (High)
• CVE-2024-22017 - setuid() does not drop all privileges due to io_uring - (High)
• CVE-2023-46809 - Node.js is vulnerable to the Marvin Attack (timing variant of the Bleichenbacher attack against PKCS#1 v1.5 padding) - (Medium)
• CVE-2024-21891 - Multiple permission model bypasses due to improper path traversal sequence sanitization - (Medium)
• CVE-2024-21890 - Improper handling of wildcards in --allow-fs-read and --allow-fs-write (Medium)
• CVE-2024-22025 - Denial of Service by resource exhaustion in fetch() brotli decoding - (Medium)
• undici version 5.28.3
• libuv version 1.48.0
• OpenSSL version 3.0.13+quic1

The Postgres app contains a full-featured PostgreSQL installation in a single package: PostgreSQL, PostGIS, several procedural languages: PL/pgSQL, PL/Perl, PL/Python, and PLV8 (Javascript) Popular extensions, including hstore and uuid-ossp, and more, including a number of command-line utilities for managing PostgreSQL and working with GIS data.

• PostgreSQL 16.2 with PostGIS 3.4.1

Julia is a high-level, high-performance dynamic language for technical computing.

Julia in a Nutshell

Julia is fast!

Julia was designed from the beginning for high performance. Julia programs compile to efficient native code for multiple platforms via LLVM.

Dynamic

Julia is dynamically-typed, feels like a scripting language, and has good support for interactive use.

Optionally typed

Julia has a rich language of descriptive datatypes, and type declarations can be used to clarify and solidify programs.

General

Julia uses multiple dispatch as a paradigm, making it easy to express many object-oriented and functional programming patterns. It provides asynchronous I/O, debugging, logging, profiling, a package manager, and more.

Easy to use

Julia has high level syntax, making it an accessible language for programmers from any background or experience level. Browse the Julia microbenchmarks to get a feel for the language.

Open source

Julia is provided under the MIT license, free for everyone to use. All source code is publicly viewable on GitHub.

New language features

• JuliaSyntax.jl is now used as the default parser, providing better diagnostics and faster parsing. Set environment variable JULIA_USE_FLISP_PARSER to 1 to switch back to the old parser if necessary (and if you find this necessary, please file an issue) (#46372).
• ⥺ (U+297A, leftarrowsubset) and ⥷ (U+2977, leftarrowless) may now be used as binary operators with arrow precedence (#45962).

Language changes

• When a task forks a child, the parent task's task-local RNG (random number generator) is no longer affected. The seeding of child based on the parent task also takes a more disciplined approach to collision resistance, using a design based on the SplitMix and DotMix splittable RNG schemes (#49110).
• A new more-specific rule for methods resolves ambiguities containing Union{} in favor of the method defined explicitly to handle the Union{} argument. This makes it possible to define methods to explicitly handle Union{} without the ambiguities that commonly would result previously. This also lets the runtime optimize certain method lookups in a way that significantly improves load and inference times for heavily overloaded methods that dispatch on Types (such as traits and constructors). ([#49349])
• The "h bar" ℏ (hslash U+210F) character is now treated as equivalent to ħ (hbar U+0127).
• The @simd macro now has more limited and clearer semantics: it only enables reordering and contraction of floating-point operations, instead of turning on all "fastmath" optimizations. If you observe performance regressions due to this change, you can recover previous behavior with @fastmath @simd, if you are OK with all the optimizations enabled by the @fastmath macro (#49405).
• When a method with keyword arguments is displayed in the stack trace view, the textual representation of the keyword arguments' type is simplified using the new @Kwargs{key1::Type1, ...} macro syntax (#49959).

Full list of changes available here

• Version for Apple Silicon

Feature overview:

• Merge selected videos and photos
• Customize clip arrangement
• Add your own audio file for background music
• Auto loops add-on audio to match merged video length
• Export videos in both landscape and portrait mode

• Release notes were unavailable when this listing was updated.

Chromium is an open-source browser project that aims to build a safer, faster, and more stable way for all Internet users to experience the web.

• List of changes available here.

Dropbox is a file hosting service that provides cloud storage, file synchronization, personal cloud, and client software. It is a modern workspace that allows you to get to all of your files, manage, and share them with anyone, from anywhere.

Features:

• Dropbox app for Mac automatically backs up all photos and videos in your camera roll.
• Get access to files in your account, no matter whether you are online or offline.
• Download Dropbox for Mac to easily share big files. You need only to copy and paste an invite link and send it to anyone who you want to get access to your files, even if this person doesn't have a Dropbox account.
• With Dropbox on Mac, you can scan documents and convert receipts, documents, whiteboards, and notes into a PDF format.

Note: You must first sign up to use Dropbox.

• Fixed a source of crashes on Windows machines with limited memory.
• Added functionality to automatically restart 'explorer.exe' when Windows Explorer causes sync errors during file system updates.
• Improved clarity of macOS Dropbox upload error message for filenames with invalid characters.

• Version for Apple Silicon

Discord is a cross-platform app for chatting and voice messages developed specifically for gamers. You can enjoy communication with your friends in text channels and open voice channels in a custom server. Discord makes it easy to hop into a game together, agree on your next meeting, or just stay connected during the day.

Discord provides an extensive range of functions that help gamers keep in touch throughout a game and later:

• Enjoy chatting with your friends by voice
• Send direct messages to users
• Invite friends to join your server by sharing the Instant Invite link
• Easily manage your game groups in one client
• Access Discord voice and text chat while AFK
• Connect with your friends over the HD video
• Enjoy a convenient permission system that allows you to assign specific roles to different users
• Discord is compatible with both a computer and mobile devices

• Release notes were unavailable when this listing was updated.

Features

• Privacy First: Your notes stay on your device, not in the cloud. Enjoy peace of mind knowing your personal information remains private.
• User-Friendly Interface: Beaver Notes offers a simple and intuitive interface, making note-taking a delightful experience.
• Markdown Support: Elevate your notes with Markdown formatting. Organize, style, and structure your ideas effortlessly.
• Tags and Categories: Stay organized by using tags and categories to group related notes. Quickly find what you need, when you need it.
• Efficient Search: Our powerful search functionality helps you locate notes instantly, saving you time and effort.
• Export and Import: Seamlessly move your notes or create backups whenever you desire. Flexibility at your fingertips.

Bug Fixes:

• The logic to lock notes due to an issue with the older locking logic (see issue #116)
• Fix the bug that made it impossible to add more images to a single note when pasting
• Beaver is now slightly lighter

• The share key (aka. the password to lock notes) can now be reset
• Callouts
• Resizable images

Translations:

• Added translations for new components in Simplified Chinese, German, Italian, and English.
• Fixed translations for en.json and it.json

Design:

• Fixed code blocks

• Version for Apple Silicon

Picview works great with JPEG, HEIC, PSD, RAW, WEBP, PNG, GIF, and many other formats. Provides basic image processing, including flip and rotate, EXIF, and other information. Supports keyboard shortcuts and trackpad gestures. The most important, Picview like Windows' default picture viewer — Photos, where zoom in and out with the mouse wheel and switch between images with arrow keys and/or with on-screen buttons.

• Added looping browsing feature
• Added option to hide page loading indicator
• Added adjustable size for sidebar thumbnails
• Added automatic clearing of thumbnail cache on application exit
• Improved display of currently selected thumbnail in the sidebar
• Enhanced trackpad gestures for paging, zooming, and panning
• Improved display of thumbnails for recently opened folders
• Improved display of floating window icon
• Optimized loading speed for recursively iterating subfolders
• Optimized and fixed display of title bar and bottom toolbar in certain scenarios
• Fixed various other issues

The Adobe Camera Raw plug-in became the latest must-have tool for professional photographers when it was released in February 2003. This powerful plug-in has been frequently updated to support more cameras and include more features and is available as part of Adobe Photoshop CS6. Adobe Photoshop Lightroom software is built upon the same powerful raw processing technology that is available in the Camera Raw plug-in.

• This release supports new cameras, lenses, and bug fixes. Additionally, you can now access Geometry inside the Crop panel.

• 4GB RAM minimum (16GB recommended)
• 4GB of available hard-disk space for installation
• 1024x768 or greater display resolution (1920x1080 recommended)

Features:

• Compact, user-friendly, clean UI
• Compatible with system theme
• Images support
• URL metadata preview
• Hyperlinks highlighting
• Favourites
• Complete keyboard control (under development)

• The icons not appearing on macOS Monterey 12.0
• Minor bugfixes

Todoist automatically synchronizes your tasks across all your devices - smartphones, tablets, laptops, desktops - so you always have up-to-date access. Innovative HTML5 technology combines the convenience of a desktop app with the seamless updating and data synchronization of a cloud-based app. It's the best of both worlds.

No internet connection? No problem! You can access your tasks and stay totally productive whether you're online or offline.

Premium-Only Features:

• Task search - Use keyword search to retrieve the task you need instantly
• 24 Color-coded projects
• 13 Color-coded labels
• Task notes and file uploads
• Task reminders - Get reminded about upcoming tasks via email or mobile text message
• Adding tasks via email
• Productivity tracking - Completion history and productivity charts
• Calendar synchronization - Access tasks via iCalendar
• Project templates
• Automatic backups

• Usual fixing and squashing to keep things working as they should be.

Touch or Face ID for the ultimate in convenience.

Use iCloud to share your safes across all your devices (iOS App also available). Or store your safe anywhere you prefer.

Standards compliant, cross platform file format. You own your secrets. Uses the time tested 'Password Safe' and 'KeePass' File Formats so you can import any existing database you have, and export to any other client you need.

Secure, protected by industrial strength cryptography.

Search your entire set of passwords and secrets instantly and powerfully, with deep search. Auto generate secure passwords with configurable generation algorithms.

• BugFix: Window frame size not remembered
• BugFix: Tags cell overruns bounds in list view column
• Minor: Attempt to fix issue whereby Strongbox does not gracefully quit during an App Update
• Minor: Add an "All Favourites" view in Quick Views on Side Bar
• Minor: Add an "Excluded Audit Items" view under Audit section on Side Bar
• Minor: Offer/Recommend removing redundant passphrase protection on importing an SSH Key for performance reasons
• Minor: Add option to unlock database on context menu in Databases Manager
• Minor: Rename Pasteboard to Clipboard
• Minor: Audit, ignore short numeric only PIN Codes (8 digits or less)
• Minor: Allow suggestion/do not suggest for AutoFill on multiple selection
• Minor: Allow include/exclude from Audit on multiple selection
• Minor: Default view should be All Entries sorted by Modified Date descending for newly added database
• Minor: Initial layout on opening a newly added database should be wider and more comfortable
• Minor: Increase field length limit for 3rd party browsers from 1024 to 8192 characters
• Minor: Remove redundant file Synchonrize, Compare & Merge menu item which caused confusion
• BugFix: Can't copy a new password from concealed password field on Edit screen
• BugFix: AutoFill manual select mode displays none searchable/expired entries when it should not
• BugFix: Sometimes Strongbox doesn't come to front properly when launched by global hotkey
• BugFix: For some Password Safe databases, duplicating an item can lead to the original item title being changed
• BugFix: Legacy Support for Favourites for none KeePass 2 (4.x) databases
• BugFix: Password history was presented slightly incorrectly in some scenarios (#758)
• Various tech debt, improvements, minor tweaks and fixes
• Localization Updates (split en-GB out and use en-US as default)

Dolphin is an emulator for two recent Nintendo video game consoles: the GameCube and the Wii. It allows PC gamers to enjoy games for these two consoles in full HD (1080p) with several enhancements: compatibility with all PC controllers, turbo speed, networked multiplayer, and even more!

• InputCommon: Fix profile path inconsistencies (PR #12561 from JosJuice)

Google Chrome is a Web browser by Google, created to be a modern platform for Web pages and applications. It utilizes very fast loading of Web pages and has a V8 engine, which is a custom built JavaScript engine. Because Google has used parts from Apple's Safari and Mozilla's Firefox browsers, they made the project open source.

Google Chrome for Mac is widely popular because it offers Google-specific features on your Mac.

Download Google Chrome on your Mac to get a multi-functional web browser that’s easy to use and customize, no matter your skill level.

Google Chrome is preferred by two-thirds of browser users across platforms, securing that position by serving as a major platform of compatibility for web apps, and should not be confused for Chrome OS which is an operating system.

Licensed as proprietary freeware, Chrome uses the Apple WebKit rendering engine for iOS versions.

When you install Chrome on Mac, you automatically get access to Chrome DevTools with the browser. DevTools allows developers to simulate device and to collect vital information on their code and most other web applications in real-time to debug code and analyze load performance.

Features

• Bookmarks and settings synchronization across devices and browsers
• Common Web standards support
• Advanced Malware and Ad blocking
• Plugins and extensions
• Privacy, Speed and Stability
• A user interface, themes, apps, and desktop shortcuts.
• Chrome Web Store
• Automatic web page translation
• Release channels, cycles, and updates.
• Release version numbers

Release Channels

Stable Channel

This is the latest stable version and the safe option with all the features tested before release.

Beta Channel

These versions are still in the testing stage so you can expect a bug, but you get to test the newest features first

Dev Channel

Dedicated to the people who use the cutting-edge web platform APIs and developer tools to develop apps for all versions of the web. Weekly updates.

Canary Channel

This is the experimental edition of Chrome with all the newest technologies still under development. This new technology is sometimes referred to as Bleeding edge technology, as it can sometimes break down completely and cause havoc.

The work in progress edition is mainly for developers who want to have information about future releases to help them in their creative processes.

Compatibility

Google no longer provides support for older versions than Mac OS X Yosemite 10.10.

FAQ

Can you install Google Chrome on a Mac?

Yes, you can. If you want to use Chrome as your default browser, you will need to manually set it to the default browser on your PC as Mac comes out with the Safari web browser pre-installed.

How do I download Google Chrome on a Mac?

• Select the correct version and download the installation file
• Locate and Open 'googlechrome.dmg’;
• Find Chrome and drag it to the local Applications folder - you might need admin permissions for certain file locations;
• Open Chrome;
• Open Finder;
• In the sidebar, to the right of Google Chrome, click Eject.

How to make Chrome the default browser on Mac

• Launch Chrome.
• Locate the initial "Settings" section and scroll to the bottom of the page.
• Click on the "Make Google Chrome my default browser" option.

Can I make Chrome update automatically on Mac?

Click on the "three dots" icon in the top outer right corner. Select the "Help" then click on the "About Google Chrome’ option from the drop-down menu. Enable the "Automatically update Chrome for all users" option and restart Google Chrome on Mac.

• This update includes 12 security fixes. Full changelog available here.

Firefox Developer Edition (was Aurora) is the rapid-fire release channel for the next iteration of the Firefox Web browser. The Developer channel is where users can test the latest features and innovations. Users can expect an increase in polish from the raw, cutting edge features in the nightly builds. These releases may not be as stable as beta or final releases.

With Firefox Developer Edition:

• Experience the newest innovations in an unstable environment that's not for the faint of heart
• Provide feedback on features and performance to help determine what makes the final release

• Firefox for Android now supports HTML drag and drop API when using a mouse. Also, it accepts plain text or HTML text by the drop operation from external applications.
• Caret browsing mode now also works in the PDF viewer.
• Firefox on Mac now uses the macOS fullscreen API for all types of fullscreen windows. This should better match the expected macOS user experience for fullscreen spaces, menubar and the Dock. Users who would like to return to the previous behavior should set the deprecated full-screen-api.macos-native-full-screen pref to false.

• Several internal enhancements, see GitHub to compare versions
• The Quick Task is moved to a toolbar button in the main tasks view
• There are some updates in demo data is updated as well, demo data now also includes some snapshot data to show how tagging works.
  • By tagging snapshots means tagging for delete old snapshots
  • DemoData profile might be deleted using the Tasks menu, choose Profiles from the toolbar
  • DemoData is downloaded from GitHub
• And some localization updates, German and Norwegian

Players of the Civilization series by Microprose should feel at home, since one aim of Freeciv is to have modes with compatible rules.Freeciv is maintained by an international team of coders and enthusiasts, and is easily one of the most fun and addictive network games out there!It also means it has very extensive multilanguage support, something rare in games.

Server / General

• Fixed nation color selection assert failures when moving from pre-game to turn 1 RM#1
• Fixed a crash when city removal left a unit stranded RM#81

Low-level changes

• Fixed growing of the internal string handling buffer, fixing, e.g., issues with very long lines in the savegame RM#3
• Fixed fc_vsnprintf() return value on Windows, fixing, e.g., issues on loading the tutorial scenario RM#58

Full list of changes available here

Opera Beta (was Opera Next), updated every couple of weeks, gives you the latest refinements to the Opera browser. Follow our progress and test the latest features.

• CHR-9592 Update Chromium on master to 122.0.6253.3
• DNA-114303 Crash at auto std::__Cr::remove_if(auto, auto, base::ObserverList::Compact()::”lambda”(auto const&))
• DNA-114392 Crash on drag&drop tab on tab strip when scrollable tab strip is turned on
• DNA-114422 [Weather] Make all corners of highlighted weather widget the same
• DNA-114493 Drag and drop of pinned tab(s) within pinned tab group is unpredictable
• DNA-114562 Fraud warning page missed animation
• DNA-114593 Mac: Can not find workspace item in menu
• DNA-114665 Delay when opening SD from Star page using middle mouse click
• DNA-114667 Update Twitter to X in default set of SD on developer
• DNA-114690 [Drag multiple tabs] Implement dragging tab into bookmarks bar
• DNA-114692 Update shadow (glow) of tabs
• DNA-114693 Update position of text and tabs when cycling through tabs
• DNA-114723 [Search box] No option to highlight typed text
• DNA-114730 Crash when drag&drop the only existing tab in a window out of tab strip
• DNA-114789 Crash when dragging island to another existing window
• DNA-114790 [Linux] Unwanted 1px top border in full screen mode
• DNA-114806 [Tab cycler] Domain address should be bolded
• DNA-114817 Turn on #component-based-tab-cycler on all streams
• DNA-114826 Bump opera-intro version in Opera
• DNA-114843 Promote 108 to beta
• DNA-114856 Crash at PrefService::GetBoolean(std::__Cr::basic_string_view)
• DNA-114924 Crash at opera::SuggestionModelBase::NavigateTo(WindowOpenDisposition)

Features:

• Open Source and Free, always!
• A comprehensive set of available window actions.
• All the window snapping areas you need - corners and edges for halves, quarters, thirds, and full screen.
• Privacy. No user data is collected, ever!

Note: While the software is classified as free, it is actually coming with a pro plan. Please consider using the pro version for better features and to help support development.

Minor bug fixes

• Fix typos in TerminalCommands by @FireFingers21 in #1299
• Fix title bar element detection by @decodism in #1300
• Correct Russian translation by @bulaatt in #1311

BibDesk is a bibliographic reference manager for OS X. BibDesk is designed to help organize and use bibliographic databases in BibTeX .bib format. In addition to manual typing, BibDesk lets you drag-and-drop or cut-and-paste .bib files into the bibliographic database and automatically opens files downloaded from PubMed. BibDesk also keeps track of electronic copies of literature on your computer and allows for searching your database through several keys.

BibDesk integrates well with TeX for creating citations and bibliographies. This integration includes a Citation search completion service, and drag-and-drop (cut-and-paste) support for adding citations to TeX files.

Bugs Fixed

• Fix crasher in templated preview generation

• Auto update is supported.
• Add open menu in file diff window.

Keyboard Cowboy is a hotkey shortcut manager that is both powerful and easy to use. It can launch applications, switch between them, open URL schemes and open both files and folders.

• Supercharged macros: Keyboard events playback just got a major reliability boost!
• Precision is key: Holding down a key for X seconds now rocks decimal support. Shoutout to @hasantahir for the heads-up!

Fotor is a mighty photo editor packed with moment-capturing tools. It's fun, versatile, and ideal for creating picturesque memories.

Tools for editing. Powered by a cutting edge processing engine, Fotor is well-suited for processing high-quality images. Adjust your image's white balance, exposure, brightness, color contrast, saturation, and sharpness. Or straighten, crop, rotate, and manipulate the image to your heart's content.

• New AI Face Swap Feature, Experience funny or realistic face swapping effects.
• Bug fixes and performance improvements.

• Fixed filtering field issues (might be not all)
• Fixed app stability and performance issues
• Changed menu item actions to be accessible with a simple tap on the "menu" (bookmark) icon
• Enhanced accessibility privileges verification
• Added possibility to close 'Persistent Panel' with pressing ⎋ key
• Added silent launch and quit options for the app
• Removed gap for 'Persistent Panel' when aligned to the left or right