Linux and Open Source news headlines
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Fri, 08/09/2024 - 22:20
This article will explore what secure, maintained and feature-rich open source software are out there for monitoring such types of cameras.
Fri, 08/09/2024 - 22:20
GNOME's libspelling library is seeing up to eight times faster spell checking performance thanks to threading and other optimizations.
Fri, 08/09/2024 - 22:20
Four years after data science biz Anaconda revised its terms of service, some research and academic organizations are just now finding out they have to pay for software they'd previously used at no cost.
Fri, 08/09/2024 - 22:20
Valuta is billed as a simple and fast conversion tool. It’s designed for people who want to frequently convert between different currencies.
Fri, 08/09/2024 - 22:20
TUXEDO InfinityFlex 14 is the first 3-in-1 Linux convertible - laptop, touch display, and large Linux tablet in one with a matte 14-inch screen.
Fri, 08/09/2024 - 22:20
Remote desktop is a feature that allows a user to log into another system and control it the same way they would if they were sitting right in front of it. You are able to see the screen exactly as it appears on the remote system itself, and use the keyboard and mouse.
Fri, 08/09/2024 - 22:20
eBPF is a versatile tool for improving Linux kernel security. This guide shows you how to write eBPF programs and discusses potential challenges.
Fri, 08/09/2024 - 22:20
Linux hardware vendor System76 announced today the release and general availability of the long-awaited Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS distribution featuring the Rust-based COSMIC Alpha desktop environment.
Fri, 08/09/2024 - 22:20
Valve has just released a SteamOS 3.6.9 beta as the newest update to their Arch Linux derived operating system powering the Steam Deck and other gaming devices.
Thu, 08/08/2024 - 22:20
Developers behind openKylin, the desktop Linux distro backed by China's National Industrial Information Security Development Research Center, have decided local users need to take advantage of Intel's Meteor Lake silicon and the neural processing units it includes, tuning the latest release of the OS to Chipzilla's AI PC SoC.
Thu, 08/08/2024 - 22:20
Hyprland 0.42 rolls out packed with features, fixes, and significant changes, such as dropping wlroots and introducing explicit sync.
Thu, 08/08/2024 - 22:20
Discover a step-by-step guide to setting up an Apache web server with Python WSGI on Ubuntu to access the Python web application on the internet.
Thu, 08/08/2024 - 22:20
The "#! /bin/bash" in Linux, famously known as shebang or hashbang, starts with a pound/hash ("#") sign together with an exclamation ("!") sign.
Thu, 08/08/2024 - 22:20
One of the original greats from the original indie games boom has returned, World of Goo 2 from 2DBOY and Tomorrow Corporation is now available.
Thu, 08/08/2024 - 22:20
Security researchers with the CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security have disclosed GhostWrite, a new CPU vulnerability affecting a common RISC-V processor.
Thu, 08/08/2024 - 22:20
It’s been 4 weeks since Firefox 128 dished out a unified cookie, cache n’ data clearing experience, the ability to translate portions of text on a web page, and introduced a new privacy-respecting ‘alternative to user tracking’ API. Does Firefox 129 improve on all of that?
Thu, 08/08/2024 - 22:20
The lift and shift app, ELevate, for easily migrating away from no longer supported distros, adds Scientific Linux support as well as new features.
Thu, 08/08/2024 - 22:20
Google's monopoly over web search was bound to raise concerns with the various antitrust watchdogs around the world, and reports revealing that Google paid $26 Billion to be the default search engine on several platforms in 2021 didn't help.
Thu, 08/08/2024 - 22:20
Ready to revamp your Mint experience? Learn how to install KDE Plasma on Linux Mint 22 and embrace a whole new level of functionalities.
Thu, 08/08/2024 - 22:20
Google has just announced the Chromecast media streamer would be phased out, introducing instead the Google TV Streamer for both TV streaming and the Smart Home with not only gigabit Ethernet, WiFi 5, and Bluetooth 5.1 connectivity, but also Matter support and Thread border router function.