GamingSoftwareTechnology

Linux-Based Bazzite OS Reportedly Enhances Performance on ASUS ROG Ally X Handheld

Technology enthusiasts have successfully installed the Linux-based Bazzite operating system on ASUS’s ROG Ally X handheld gaming device. According to reports, this alternative OS offers faster wake times, greater user control, and potential energy savings compared to the default Windows implementation. The experiment addresses ongoing concerns about whether Microsoft’s operating system is limiting the hardware’s gaming potential.

Alternative Operating System Tested on Gaming Handheld

Technology creators have reportedly installed Bazzite, a SteamOS-like operating system based on Linux, on the recently launched ASUS ROG Ally X handheld gaming device. This experiment, according to sources familiar with the project, was conducted to determine whether the device’s Windows implementation might be limiting its gaming performance and user experience.

CybersecuritySoftwareTechnology

Critical WatchGuard Firewall Vulnerability Exposes 71,000 Devices to Remote Attacks

Security researchers have identified a critical vulnerability in WatchGuard Fireware OS that could allow attackers to remotely execute malicious code. The flaw affects mobile and branch office VPN configurations using IKEv2 protocol, with scans indicating widespread exposure across thousands of devices worldwide.

Critical Security Flaw Discovered in WatchGuard Firewall Systems

Security analysts have uncovered a severe vulnerability in WatchGuard’s Fireware operating system that reportedly enables remote code execution, according to recent security advisories. The critical flaw, which carries a CVSS4.0 score of 9.3, could allow threat actors to take control of affected firewall devices without authentication.