Upgrades Stories for 2016

OWASP ModSecurity Core Rule Set Version 3.0 Released 17
NetBSD Project Releases NetBSD 7.0.2 22
Linux Kernel 4.7 Reaches End of Life, Users Urged To Move To Linux 4.8 77
Linus Torvalds Officially Announces the Release of Linux Kernel 4.8 95
Microsoft Bungles This Week's Windows 10 Anniversary Update 172
Linux Mint Unveils New 'Mintbox Mini Pro' Desktop 70
Linux Kernel 3.14 Series Has Reached End of Life 99
Ask Slashdot: How Will You Handle Microsoft's New 'Cumulative' Windows Updates? 405
Microsoft Announces 'Cumulative' Updates Will Become Mandatory For Windows 7 and 8.1 275
New FreeBSD 11.0 Release Candidate Tested By Phoronix 61
Linux Kernel 4.7 Officially Released 60
Microsoft Store Offers Free Laptop If They Can't Upgrade Your PC To Windows 10 126
Linux Mint 18 'Sarah' Released, Supports Generic GTK X-Apps 98
Woman Wins $10,000 Lawsuit Against Microsoft Over Windows 10 Upgrades 443
New C++ Features Voted In By C++17 Standards Committee 286
ECMAScript 2016: New Version of JavaScript Language Released 165
Linux Kernel 4.6 Officially Released 149
Linux 4.6 Brings NVIDIA GTX 900 Support, OrangeFS, Better Power Management 129
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Final Beta Released 69
Ask Slashdot: Are You Excited About Upcoming 4-inch iPhone or 9.7-inch iPad Pro? 310
Cinema-Quality Unity Engine 'Adam' Demo Claims To Run Real-Time On GeForce GTX 980 59
Microsoft Finally Rolls Out Windows 10 Mobile To Older Phones 44
Intel Teases Skull Canyon Gaming NUC: Core i7, Iris Pro Graphics, Thunderbolt 3 92
AMD Announces 16 TFLOP Radeon Pro Duo 42
Facebook Preps Its Infrastructure For a Virtual Reality Future 53
Linux Kernel 4.5 Officially Released 88
Opera Introduces Native Adblocking, 45% Faster Than Chrome With Adblock Plus 100
There's No End In Sight For Data Storage Capacity 107
ScummVM, Update With a Bang 37
Seagate Debuts World's Fastest NVMe SSD With 10GBps Throughput 66
Firefox 45 Will Remove Tab Groups Today, Get This Add-on To Replace It 267
Another Windows 10 Update Causing Problems 354
New DisplayPort 1.4 Standard Can Drive 8K Monitors Over A USB Type-C Cable 156
Raspberry Pi 3 Rolls Out With Faster CPU, On-Board Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth 203
Raspberry Pi 3 Brings Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 97
Multimedia Powerhouse FFmpeg Hits 3.0 67
Cyanogen Tackles How Developers Interact With Mobile Devices 39
Linux Virtual Ethernet Bug Delivers Corrupt TCP/IP Data 40
Linux 4.3 Reached End of Life; Users Need To Move To Linux 4.4 111
Intel and Micron Partnership Soon To Launch 10TB SSD For Enterprise Market 94
ReactOS 0.4 Brings Open Source Windows Closer To Reality 141
A New Technique Makes GPS Accurate To An Inch 127
OCZ Toshiba Breaks 30 Cents Per GB Barrier With New Trion 150 SSD 141
Skylake Breaks 7GHz In Intel Overclocking World Record 85
Instagram Launches Account Switching On iOS and Android 29
NAND Flash Density Surpasses HDDs', But Price Is Still a Sticking Point 185
Linux Kernel Patch Hints At At 32-Core Support For AMD Zen Chips 136
Report: Google Will Go In Big For VR Hardware This Year 51
Firefox Adopts a 6-8 Week Variable Release Schedule 249
The Performance of Ubuntu Linux Over the Past 10 Years 110
Amazon's Thin Helvetica Syndrome: Font Anorexia vs. Kindle Readability 156
CFQ In Linux Gets BFQ Characteristics 65
Ask Slashdot: Fixing UVC Camera Issues Under Windows? 148
AMD Launches Enthusiast A10-7860K APU, New Mainstream CPUs and Wraith Cooler 81
Windows 10 Now a 'Recommended Update' For Windows 7 and 8.1 Users 581
Triple M.2 NVMe RAID-0 Testing Proves Latency Reductions 73
FreeBSD-Powered Firewall Distro OPNsense 16.1 Released 64
Linux 4.5 Adds Raspberry Pi 2 Support, AMD GPU Re-Clocking, Intel Kaby Lake 147
Intel Compute Stick Updated With Cherry Trail Atom, Tested 90
How OpenGL Graphics Card Performance Has Evolved Over 10 Years 115
Netgear Nighthawk X8 AC5300 Router With Active Antennas Tested 85
'Get Windows 10' Turns Itself On and Nags Win 7 and 8.1 Users Twice a Day 720
PostgreSQL 9.5 Does UPSERT Right 105
Linux Kernel 4.4 LTS Officially Released 132
Coast-To-Coast Autonomous Tesla Trips 2-3 Years Out, Says Elon Musk 259
OCZ RevoDrive 400 NVMe SSD Unveiled With Nearly 2.7GB/Sec Tested Throughput 117
Tesla Model S Software Updates Lets Car Park Itself With No One Inside It 145
Oracle Brings Real-Time Kernel Patching To Oracle Enterprise Linux 52
Intel's Next Gen Compute Stick Beefs Up Processing With Core M3 and M5 Models 95
PostgreSQL 9.5 Released 104