Linux and Open Source news headlines
Updated: 20 hours 36 min ago
Fri, 08/30/2024 - 22:20
rEFInd is a modern and highly customizable boot manager for UEFI and EFI-based machines that can be easily installed on any new Linux system.
Thu, 08/29/2024 - 22:20
To provide an insight into the quality of software that is available, we have compiled a list of 5 best OCaml static site generators.
Thu, 08/29/2024 - 22:20
FriendlyELEC NanoPi R3S is a low-cost Rockchip RK3566 SBC and router with two gigabit Ethernet ports, a USB 3.0 host ports, a USB-C port for power and data, a microSD card slot, Reset and Mask buttons, and a few LEDs. It also features a MIPI DSI connector for people wanting to connect a display.
Thu, 08/29/2024 - 22:20
While AMD Ryzen AI 300 series laptops have begun appearing with Zen 5 CPU cores, to date the launched laptops have revolved around having either the integrated Radeon 890M RDNA3.5 graphics and/or NVIDIA GeForce discrete graphics. For those wanting a Linux-friendly laptop with Radeon discrete graphics for more gaming and GPU/compute potential, that still leaves the still very powerful Zen 4 laptop options.
Thu, 08/29/2024 - 22:20
Here we go once again, EA are about to completely break another game on Steam Deck and Desktop Linux and this time it's Battlefield 1. Originally released back in 2016, it still sees some pretty good player numbers on Steam hitting a concurrent player peak of 15,117 in the last 24 hours.
Thu, 08/29/2024 - 22:20
MSI recently introduced the MS-C918S, a palm-sized Box PC that integrates the Intel Alder Lake-N N100 processor, offering an ultra low-power, fanless solution for various computing needs.
Thu, 08/29/2024 - 22:20
A couple of Qt-based apps popular with Linux users, not just those running KDE Plasma, recently received some notable updates.
Thu, 08/29/2024 - 22:20
Ubuntu let me down after a simple change, and I'm here with Fedora. Over the years, I have seen many users complain that NVIDIA drivers on Linux are a mess, even on popular distributions like Ubuntu.
Thu, 08/29/2024 - 22:20
Learn how to install and configure RabbitMQ Server on Linux, create a system administrator account, and access the web interface.
Thu, 08/29/2024 - 22:20
Coming as a surprise this afternoon is Microsoft deciding to contribute the Mono Project to be stewarded by the Wine development community.
Thu, 08/29/2024 - 22:20
Moving to a new Linux machine is easy with these desktop migrating tools. You can easily export and import your desktop settings in Linux.
Thu, 08/29/2024 - 22:20
The August 2024 release of DietPi v9.7 brings a series of enhancements, bug fixes, and a major kernel upgrade for devices utilizing the RK3588 SoC. This minor update focuses on improving system stability and user experience, particularly for ODROID and NanoPi devices.
Thu, 08/29/2024 - 22:20
LinkedIn is migrating its servers from CentOS 7 to Azure Linux, enhancing security and AI features for its over 1 billion members.
Thu, 08/29/2024 - 22:20
A journaling file system is a special type of file system that maintains a tracking file, called a journal.
Thu, 08/29/2024 - 22:20
In this guide, we'll walk you through the steps to enable automatic security updates to download and install important security patches as soon as they're available in Debian 12.
Thu, 08/29/2024 - 22:20
Learn how to configure and manage a firewall using UFW, a critical skill for securing Linux systems.
Thu, 08/29/2024 - 22:20
Microsoft's in-house professional networking site is moving to Microsoft's in-house Linux. This could mean that big changes are coming for the former CBL-Mariner distro.
Thu, 08/29/2024 - 22:20
Thanks to the Canonical decision to commit to shipping the very latest upstream Linux kernels in Ubuntu releases moving forward, Ubuntu 24.10 shipping in October will have the Linux 6.11 kernel that is debuting as stable in mid-September.
Thu, 08/29/2024 - 22:20
Wireshark 4.4 has been released today as the latest stable version of this popular network protocol analyzer software adding new features and improvements.
Thu, 08/29/2024 - 22:20
In this tutorial, we will explain how to install Jitsi on Debian 12 OS. Jitsi is a free and open-source multiplatform voice, video conferencing, and messaging application written in Java and compatible with multiple operating systems, such as Windows, MacOS, and Linux.