It appears that the upcoming Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo) operating system release will be offering a hybrid GNOME 3.38-based desktop experience with many apps from the upcoming GNOME 40 desktop environment.

croc is a free and open source command line tool for secure file transfers between computers. It uses relay-assisted peer-to-peer transactions and end-to-end encryption via password-authenticated key exchange.

Adlink and Canonical announced they will pre-certify Adlink systems with Ubuntu. Adlink also says it is offering Altium’s Geppetto-infused Upverter board customization service for its I-Pi carriers for SMARC modules based on the Rockchip PX30, i.MX8M, and i.MX8M Plus. At this week’s virtual Embedded World 2021 Digital show, Adlink announced a deal with Canonical to […]

Canonical announced today that they choose to use Google’s Flutter UI framework for building future apps for the Ubuntu Linux operating system.

If you are interested in measuring and interacting with the world around you through the Internet of Things (IoT), there are a variety of inexpensive microcontrollers and microcomputers you can use. There are also many sensors available that connect to these devices to measure many aspects of the physical world.

The GNU Debugger, more commonly known by its command, gdb, is an interactive console to help you step through source code, analyze what gets executed, and essentially reverse-engineer what[he]#039[/he]s going wrong in a buggy application.

Leopard Imaging unveiled a compact “EdgeTuring” edge AI system that runs Linux on a quad -A7 Socionext SC2000 ISP SoC along with a 26-TOPS Hailo-8 M.2 AI module, dual 4K@30 Sony IMX477 sensors, and AWS Kinesis services. Leopard Imaging announced a dual-camera EdgeTuring mini-PC for edge AI applications that combines a Socionext imaging processor with […]

IPFire’s Michael Tremer announced the release of IPFire 2.25 Core Update 154, a new update to the Linux firewall distro that adds new features, improvements, and numerous updated components.

Terminal Finances is a free and open source application that helps you control your personal accounts easily and simply. It[he]#039[/he]s available for Linux and Windows.

JavaScript could usurp Python for mathematical programming, claims Deno teamThe Deno project has released version 1.8, including experimental support for the WebGPU API enabling "out-of-the-box GPU accelerated machine learning."…

Japan is one of the world’s biggest markets for open source software, which means there is a constant need for upskilling of existing talent and to bring new individuals into the community to meet hiring demand. The Linux Foundation is committed to expanding access to quality open source training and certification opportunities, which is why […]

A new set of new security flaws affecting the GRUB2 bootloader used in numerous Linux-based operating systems was recently disclosed and patches are now starting to arrive for popular distros.

The Linux sponge command will read ALL data from standard input then open a file for writing. This has advantages over a simple shell redirection. Learn about this interesting tool with this short tutorial.

Geniatech has launched a $75 “XPI-3288” Raspberry Pi pseudo-clone that runs on a Rockchip RK3288 with 2GB DDR3L, 16GB eMMC, 4x USB, GbE, WiFi/BT, HDMI, and 40-pin GPIO. Geniatech, which last month revealed some RK3568 and RK3566 Development Boards featuring Rockchip’s quad-core, Cortex-A55 based and NPU-equipped RK3568 and RK3566, has returned with an SBC based […]

Evernote can now be installed on Ubuntu and Debian-based Linux distributions. The beta version has a few highs and lows.

Normally, we use the id command to find user information, but it can be identified in a number of ways, and if you want to see them all, click the link below.

After several delays, the beta version of the upcoming openSUSE Leap 15.3 operating system is now available for public testing to allow the Linux community to get an early taste of the new features and improvements.

It[he]#039[/he]s an open-source IT world out there, and these days we[he]#039[/he]re all living there.

Maintenance of the storage system is a daily job for system administrators. Linux provides users with a wealth of storage capabilities, and powerful built-in maintenance tools. However, these tools are hardly friendly to system administrators while generally considerable effort is required for mastery. As a Linux built-in storage model, LVM provides users with plenty flexible management modes to fit various needs.

The hot new open-source RISC-V chips now have free introductory classes to help you get up to speed with this new hardware.