family of Unix-like operating systems that use the Linux kernel and are open source
Fedora 40 released, main Workstation edition includes GNOME 46: Fedora 40 has been released for download. There are lots of versions available with different ...
neowin.net/news/fedora-40-released-main-workstation-edition-includes-gnome-46/
Ubuntu outperforms Windows 11 on the Framework Laptop 16 with Ryzen 7 7840HS: Phoronix tested two versions of Ubuntu Linux against Windows 11 on the latest ...
tomshardware.com/laptops/ubuntu-outperforms-windows-11-on-the-framework-laptop-16-with-ryzen-7-7840hs
Russian Sandworm hackers targeted 20 critical orgs in Ukraine: Russian hacker group Sandworm aimed to disrupt operations at around 20 critical infrastructure ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/russian-sandworm-hackers-targeted-20-critical-orgs-in-ukraine/
Thousands of LG Smart TVs have security bugs that could let hackers hijack them: A security firm published research revealing four different software bugs ...
qz.com/lg-smart-tvs-devices-security-bugs-hackers-1851402127
New Spectre v2 attack impacts Linux systems on Intel CPUs: Researchers have demonstrated the "first native Spectre v2 exploit" for a new speculative ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-spectre-v2-attack-impacts-linux-systems-on-intel-cpus/
New license specifically for IoT: Ubuntu Pro for Devices: Canonical is adding an IoT license to its Ubuntu Pro. In addition to reliable security updates ...
heise.de/news/Neue-Lizenz-speziell-fuer-IoT-Ubuntu-Pro-for-Devices-9680945.html
File number XZ unsolved: In the last few days, we were very lucky to have just avoided what was probably the biggest fiasco in the history of the Internet ...
heise.de/blog/Aktenzeichen-XZ-ungeloest-9678531.html
Linux containers: LXC 6 and Incus 6 with long-term support: Shortly after the stable version 6 of Linux Containers (LXC), the administration tool Incus 6 was ...
heise.de/news/Linux-Container-LXC-6-und-Incus-6-mit-Langzeit-Unterstuetzung-9682717.html
Linus Torvalds reiterates his tabs-versus-spaces stance with a kernel trap: One does not simply suggest changing a kernel line to help out a parsing tool.
arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/04/linus-torvalds-reiterates-his-tabs-versus-spaces-stance-with-a-kernel-trap/
Team Fortress 2 joins us in the modern age as Valve updates the 17 year old shooter to 64-bit
pcgamer.com/games/fps/team-fortress-2-joins-us-in-the-modern-age-as-valve-updates-the-17-year-old-shooter-to-64-bit/
More AMD Zen 5 Strix Point CPUs spotted — Linux patch notes suggest up to 64 models
tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/more-amd-zen-5-strix-point-cpus-spotted-linux-patch-notes-suggest-up-to-64-models
First Movers in Enterprise Generative AI Will Dominate the Market – Here Are the Frontrunners
business2community.com/business-news/first-movers-in-enterprise-generative-ai-will-dominate-the-market-here-are-the-frontrunners-02787901
The federal government is currently trying to decide whether to hit Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, with a giant law-shaped stick ... Show more www.abc.net.au/news/2024-04-09/screenshot-alt-social-media-misinformation-and-digital-id-bill/103681816
Open Source Safety? Elektrobit Proves Future Cars Can Be Coded More Like Video Games
motortrend.com/news/elektrobit-open-source-linux-car-computing-software-defined-vehicles/
Lake District to welcome plant based The Botanical Kitchen: Bowness-on-Windermere is soon to be home to The Botanical Kitchen, a new plant-based café.
nwemail.co.uk/news/24272849.lake-district-welcome-plant-based-botanical-kitchen/
6 features I'd like to see Linux borrow from MacOS: If Linux borrowed these features from MacOS, it would be unstoppable.
zdnet.com/article/six-features-id-like-to-see-linux-borrow-from-macos/
Intel Battlemage “Xe2” GPUs Might Be Limited To DisplayPort 2.0 UHBR13.5 Support: Intel added several new patches for its next-gen Battlemage Xe2 GPUs which ...
wccftech.com/intel-battlemage-xe2-gpus-might-be-limited-to-displayport-2-0-uhbr13-5-support/
RDNA 3+ edges closer as AMD hints at refreshed GPU architecture in its Linux firmware
pcgamer.com/hardware/processors/rdna-3-edges-closer-as-amd-hints-at-refreshed-gpu-architecture-in-its-linux-firmware/
How to Install the Android 15 Beta: You'll need one of the latest Pixel devices—preferably not your daily—and some patience to read through all the instructions.
gizmodo.com/how-to-install-the-android-15-beta-1851429882
How ‘open’ is generative AI really? Not very : The tech sector will never embrace true openness
ft.com/content/a09e4aaf-be52-4a45-86a7-c6d1636526bc
Miracle-WM tiling window manager for Mir hits 0.2.0: What are Mir and Wayland all about anyway?
theregister.com/2024/04/23/miracle_wm_020/
Linus Torvalds takes on evil developers, hardware errors and 'hilarious' AI hype
zdnet.com/article/linus-torvalds-takes-on-evil-developers-hardware-errors-and-hilarious-ai-hype/
Microsoft: New Teams for Web now also for Firefox, Safari - and on Linux: The new Teams for Web from Microsoft is no longer only available for Edge and Chrome ...
heise.de/news/Microsoft-Neues-Teams-fuer-Web-nun-auch-fuer-Firefox-Safari-und-unter-Linux-9694389.html
How the Internet Almost Became Poisoned: The Internet also works thanks to volunteers. Unless the volunteers are acting maliciously.
republik.ch/2024/04/23/wie-das-internet-fast-vergiftet-wurde
Elektrobit brings Ubuntu into the car: Conti subsidiary presents the first automotive operating system for safety applications with TÜV assessment.
heise.de/news/Elektrobit-bringt-Ubuntu-ins-Auto-9693780.html
Firefox? iPhone? Windows? Or Linux? What STANDARD readers use: The statistics show a strongly above-average affinity for Apple products. But the Mozilla browser ...
derstandard.at/story/3000000216275/firefox-iphone-windows-oder-linux-was-standard-leserinnen-und-leser-nutzen
4 Linux commands for more server insight: These Linux commands give you detailed insights into who is active on your servers, when, for how long, and how often.
computerwoche.de/a/4-linux-befehle-fuer-mehr-server-einblick,3698641
Today's AI may just be 'autocorrect on steroids' but it's made Linus Torvalds mellow out over Nvidia
pcgamer.com/hardware/todays-ai-may-just-be-autocorrect-on-steroids-but-its-made-linus-torvalds-mellow-out-over-nvidia/
Forget Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, what you really want to download this month is Fedora Silverblue 40
neowin.net/editorials/forget-ubuntu-2404-lts-what-you-really-want-to-download-this-month-is-fedora-silverblue-40/
Lightweight LXQt 2.0.0 updates to same toolkit as KDE Plasma 6: 4-letter survivor's move to Qt 6 means that, love it or hate it, Wayland is looming
theregister.com/2024/04/20/lxqt2_updates_to_qt6/
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Harold Halibut Review – Charming Chore Sim: Has Harold Halibut been worth the long wait and all those many developer hours? Or are the ends results a bit… fishy?
wccftech.com/review/harold-halibut/
XZ Utils might not have been the only sabotage target, open-source foundations warn
zdnet.com/article/xz-utils-might-not-have-been-the-only-sabotage-target-open-source-foundations-warn/
Open-source developers prepare for a possible social-engineering crisis: A wave of social-engineering attacks targeting open-source projects is raising serious ...
axios.com/2024/04/19/open-source-software-social-engineering-hacks
Qt Ubuntu 24.04 betas show that there's room to innovate: Hot on the heels of Ubuntu Noble beta come the betas of the Qt-based remixes, with some interesting ...
theregister.com/2024/04/19/qt_ubuntu_2404_betas/
NetBSD 10 proves old tech can still kick apps and take names three decades later: Proper old-school Unix, not like those lazy, decadent Linux types
theregister.com/2024/04/17/30yo_netbsd_releases_v10/
Torvalds intentionally complicates his use of indentation in Linux Kconfig: Paramount penguin forces more robust whitespace handling
theregister.com/2024/04/16/torvalds_complicates_his_indents/
'Harold Halibut' review: A quirky adventure game meets Wes Anderson aesthetics
mashable.com/review/harold-halibut
6 features I wish MacOS would copy from Linux: With a little help from Linux, MacOS could become an even bigger force.
zdnet.com/article/6-features-i-wish-macos-would-copy-from-linux/
Debian spices up APT package manager with a dash of color, squishes ancient bug: 2.9 gives a taste of what's to come
theregister.com/2024/04/18/apt_3_debian/
Valkey publishes release candidate and attracts new backer: Open source Redis alternative gathers momentum
theregister.com/2024/04/18/valkey_publishes_release_candidate/
The Linux Foundation and tech giants partner on open-source generative AI enterprise tools
zdnet.com/article/the-linux-foundation-and-tech-giants-partner-on-open-source-generative-ai-enterprise-tools/
Don't like your Linux desktop? Here's how to install an alternative: If you're not happy with the desktop environment your chosen distribution ...
zdnet.com/article/dont-like-your-linux-desktop-heres-how-to-install-an-alternative/
Save $684 on a full 26-course cybersecurity online training library: Finding the time to stay current on cybersecurity topics can be a job in itself ...
bleepingcomputer.com/offer/deals/save-684-on-a-full-26-course-cybersecurity-online-training-library/
AlmaLinux 9.4 beta prepares to tread where RHEL dares not: CIQ also has an alternative approach to compatible kernels with RockyLinux
theregister.com/2024/04/17/almalinux_94_ciq_lts_kernels/
What is RAM Boost, and should you use it?: Your phone might have a feature claiming to add virtual memory. How does that work and is it something you need?
androidcentral.com/phones/ram-boost-explained
Tuxedo's Sirius 16 Gen2 is an All-AMD Linux gaming laptop with a 165 Hz IPS panel — starts at 1699 Euros
tomshardware.com/laptops/gaming-laptops/tuxedos-sirius-16-gen2-is-an-all-amd-linux-gaming-laptop-with-a-165-hz-ips-panel-starts-at-1699-euros
My top 5 tools to beat distractions and get more writing done - or any work, really
zdnet.com/home-and-office/work-life/my-top-5-tools-to-beat-distractions-and-get-more-writing-done-or-any-work-really/
What the History of Linux Says About the Long Road to Decentralized Storage Adoption
coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2024/04/16/what-the-history-of-linux-says-about-the-long-road-to-decentralized-storage-adoption/
Returning guest Dave Jones from Canonical is back to talk about Ubuntu 24.04, the first Ubuntu LTS release with support for the new Raspberry Pi flagship ... Show more
The Pi Cast (4/16) Dave Jones Talks Ubuntu 24.04 on the Raspberry Pi 5: Tom's Hardware Live on X (Twitter)
twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1djxXNdXoAXGZ
Steam Deck: RetroDECK brings Nintendo Switch emulator Ryujinx to the handheld PC: Steam Deck can now be expanded to include the Nintendo Switch emulator Ryujinx ...
pcgameshardware.de/Steam-Deck-Hardware-277668/News/RetroDECK-mit-Nintendo-Switch-Emulator-Ryujinx-1445433/
How to manage Linux network connections via the terminal: Linux has a great network management GUI but sometimes we need to get our hands dirty in the terminal ...
tomshardware.com/software/linux/how-to-manage-linux-network-connections-via-the-terminal
Cooperation: Canonical optimizes Ubuntu for Qualcomm chips - Golem.de: The collaboration between the two companies initially concerns processors that are used in ...
golem.de/news/kooperation-canonical-optimiert-ubuntu-fuer-qualcomm-chips-2404-184177.html
Fotokite raises 10 million - ChefCoco receives millions - Linux Foundation buys crowd.dev - deutsche-startups.de
deutsche-startups.de/2024/04/15/dealmonitor-fotokite-chefcoco-crowd-dev/
AMD RDNA 4 & RDNA 3+ GPUs Receive Updated Support In Linux Graphics Drivers: AMD has added new patches and support for its upcoming RDNA 4 & RDNA 3+ GPUs within ...
wccftech.com/amd-rdna-4-rdna-3-gpus-receive-updated-support-in-linux-graphics-drivers/
After delay due to xz, Ubuntu 24.04 'Noble Numbat' belatedly hits beta: Kernel 6.8, GNOME 46, and more apps in Snap packages
theregister.com/2024/04/15/ubuntu_24_04_belated_beta/
A near-miss hack of Linux shows the vulnerability of the internet: The internet is far less secure than it should be.
vox.com/future-perfect/24127433/linux-hack-cyberattack-computer-security-internet-open-source-software
LG 65-Inch Evo G4 OLED TV: One of the best-looking TVs you can buy
uk.pcmag.com/tvs/151829/lg-65-inch-evo-g4-oled-tv
LG 65-Inch Evo G4 OLED TV Review: LG's Evo G4 TV stands out for its sleek design, user-friendly webOS interface, and the best OLED picture quality we've seen to ...
pcmag.com/reviews/lg-65-inch-evo-g4-oled-tv
Ubuntu 24.04 Beta released after week delay due to malicious code: Delayed by a week due to malicious code in the XZ compression tools, Ubuntu 24 ...
tomshardware.com/software/linux/ubuntu-2404-beta-released-after-a-weeks-delay-due-to-malicious-code
Noson: Alternative Sonos app for Linux (macOS and Android with restrictions): Sonos will soon have new apps. Many users hope that this will make usage a little ...
stadt-bremerhaven.de/noson-alternative-sonos-app-fuer-linux-macos-und-android-mit-einschraenkungen/
Canonical extends Ubuntu 14.04 support by 2 years: Canonical extends the support period for Ubuntu LTS versions to 12 years, starting with Ubuntu 14.04 LTS ...
stadt-bremerhaven.de/canonical-verlaengert-ubuntu-14-04-support-um-2-jahre/
LG fixes worrying security vulnerabilities on some smart TVs – check if your model is among them
techradar.com/televisions/lg-fixes-worrying-security-vulnerabilities-on-some-smart-tvs-check-if-your-model-is-among-them
GCC 14 dropping IA64 support is final nail in the coffin for Itanium architecture
theregister.com/2024/04/12/gcc_14_sinks_itanic/
Linux Foundation is leading fight against fauxpen source: Shifts its transmission from vendor neutral into open source gear
theregister.com/2024/04/12/linux_foundation_opinion/
People who have LG TV warned to update immediately over 'attack' threat: A security update has been issued to LG smart TVs and monitors that stops hackers from ...
birminghammail.co.uk/news/showbiz-tv/people-who-lg-tv-warned-28979951
The GNU idea: The last time we had a government of national unity the National Party was in charge of the finance ministry ... Show more mg.co.za/subscribe-to-mg/
PumpkinOS carves out a FOSS PalmOS-compatible runtime environment: And rePalm may yet bring real PalmOS to new hardware … even the Raspberry Pi
theregister.com/2024/04/11/pumpkin_os_foss_palmos/
Virtually and actually, LXC 6 and Incus 6 are here – both LTS versions: There's a new version of Canonical's LXD too, but its community fork seems to be ...
theregister.com/2024/04/10/lxc_6_and_incus_6/
Security gap in WebOS: If you have an LG TV, you should update quickly: In the worst case scenario, hackers could gain access to your home network.
dlvr.it/T5Jl0p
Windows: What the sudo command can do: Running programs with administrator rights on Windows is quite cumbersome for console users. Microsoft wants to change ...
heise.de/hintergrund/Windows-Was-der-sudo-Befehl-kann-9673409.html
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Linux vs Windows AES performance to be intriguing as Google boosts AMD and Intel: AMD and Intel modern processors just got big boosts in performance thanks to ...
neowin.net/news/linux-vs-windows-aes-performance-to-be-intriguing-as-google-boosts-amd-and-intel/
This free Microsoft Office alternative has just as many productivity tools (including ChatGPT)
zdnet.com/article/this-free-microsoft-office-alternative-has-just-as-many-productivity-tools-including-chatgpt/
German state gov. ditching Windows for Linux, 30K workers migrating: Schleswig-Holstein looks to succeed where Munich failed.
arstechnica.com/information-technology/2024/04/german-state-gov-ditching-windows-for-linux-30k-workers-migrating/
5 Linux commands you must know to keep your device running smoothly: If you want to know what's going on under the hood of your Linux operating system ...
zdnet.com/article/5-linux-commands-you-must-know-to-keep-your-device-running-smoothly/
Xemu: Xbox emulator for Windows, macOS and Linux: Emulators have always been part of our coverage - In any form whatsoever. In this context we also have to and ...
stadt-bremerhaven.de/xemu-xbox-emulator-fuer-windows-macos-und-linux/
Massive security hole put millions of computers at risk: A software engineer discovered a serious Linux security flaw affecting countless servers worldwide.
connect.de/news/xz-utils-sicherheitsluecke-linux-bsi-3205120.html
One engineer’s curiosity may have saved us from a devastating cyber-attack: In discovering malicious code that endangered global networks in open-source software ...
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/apr/06/xz-utils-linux-malware-open-source-software-cyber-attack-andres-freund
AV Linux: Multimedia distribution for artists and creative people: AV Linux is a multimedia-centered distribution for artists and creative people who work with ...
pcgameshardware.de/Linux-Software-26761/News/AV-Linux-MXE-1444710/
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