An introduction to Kali Linux
Kali Linux is a specialized Linux distribution developed by Offensive Security, designed for experienced Linux users who need a customized platform for penetration testing. Kali Linux also comes with several hundred specialized tools for carrying out.....»»
MediaTek"s deployments in mmWave applications
MediaTek launched its first mmWave application processor (AP), the Dimensity 1050, towards the end of second-quarter 2022, nearly two years later than Qualcomm and Samsung Electronics. The late introduction may not be the result of weaker technology;.....»»
IBM expands Power10 server family
IBM has expanded its Power10 server line with the introduction of midrange and scale-out systems to modernize, protect and automate business applications and IT operations......»»
IBM expands its Power10 server line to help clients modernize business apps and IT operations
IBM announced a significant expansion of its Power10 server line with the introduction of mid-range and scale-out systems to modernize, protect and automate business applications and IT operations. The new Power10 servers combine performance, scalabi.....»»
Linode + Kali Linux: Added security for cloud instances
Kali Linux, the popular open source Linux distribution specialized for penetration testing, ethical hacking and security auditing, can now be used by Linode customers. Getting Kali Linux on Linode The infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) platform provi.....»»
MacBook Air vs 13-inch MacBook Pro: Which M2 MacBook to buy
Apple has given consumers two ways to get started with M2, but when deciding whether to go for the M2 MacBook Air or the M2 13-inch MacBook Pro, there's a clear choice for most users.The 2022 M2 MacBook AirApple's introduction of the M2 generation of.....»»
Some Lenovo Ryzen laptops are now only running Windows
Many Lenovo laptops powered by AMD Rembrandt processors and Microsoft Pluton security chips won’t load Linux properly......»»
Tough nut to crack: UK mulls contraceptives for grey squirrels
They have been the scourge of trees and the native red squirrel in Britain since their introduction from the United States in the 1870s......»»
Six Ground-Breaking New Linux Laptops Released in the Last Two Weeks
In the last two weeks six new Linux laptops have hit the market (or were announced). "The Linux hardware scene is getting better by the day," writes the site FOSS Weekly: Star Labs teases its new StarFighter Linux Laptop with a 4K (10-bit IPS) disp.....»»
A nasty new malware strain is stealing data from Linux devices
OrBit is good at hiding, even though some antivirus programs can now notice it......»»
Alder Lake-Powered Linux Laptop Arrives With 14 Hours of Battery Life
System76, the Colorado-based Linux laptop, desktop, and server specialist, has announced a new highly portable laptop with an Intel Alder Lake processor inside. Tom's Hardware reports: The new Lemur Pro(opens in new tab) is a "lighter than Air" 14-in.....»»
System76’s lightweight Linux laptop refreshed with focus on battery life
Company says the clamshell's battery can last for up to 14 hours. Enlarge / System76 Lemur Pro. (credit: System76) System76 has refreshed its thin-and-light take on Linux laptops, the company announced Tuesday, as spotted by.....»»
Microsoft"s xCloud Game Streaming Looks Worse On Linux Than Windows
As noted by a Reddit user and confirmed by Ars Technica, Microsoft's xCloud game streaming looks noticeable worse when running on Linux than Windows. From the report: With the Linux User-Agent, edges are generally less sharp and colors are a little m.....»»
Microsoft’s xCloud game streaming looks worse on Linux than Windows
Ars tests show a distinct visual downgrade when a Linux browser is detected. A scene from Forza Horizon 5 on xCloud as seen with a Windows User-Agent string........»»
‘Pestle’ recipe app now lets users share their cookbook with others
We have been covering Pestle since its introduction earlier this year, as it is a fun and intuitive app that lets you create and manage your cooking recipes on your iPhone and iPad. This time, the app has been updated with a new feature called “Ho.....»»
M2 Pro, M2 Max, and beyond: Examining the Apple Silicon release cycle
With the introduction of the M2 chip, rumors have already started about Apple's next chip launches. Here's when to expect Apple's next Apple Silicon launches.Apple is now firmly in the second generation of its M2 chip generation, shipping the first d.....»»
Apple gives in to South Korea, enables third-party payments for app developers
Apps that are distributed "solely in South Korea" can now include their own in-app payment system, but Apple will block certain App Store features if they do.Following South Korea's introduction of new laws regarding app stores, Apple has now formall.....»»
How a Turkish Municipal District Switched to GNU/Linux
Today I learned Turkey's Scientific and Technological Research Council has a subsidiary developing a GNU/Linux distro called Pardus, "redesigned to be used in accordance with the practices and habits of users in Turkey." And this week the Free Soft.....»»
New Linux Foundation Podcast: "Untold Stories of Open Source"
The nonprofit Linux Foundation pays Linus Torvalds' salary and supports many other open source projects. But they also launched a new podcast series this week covering "The Untold Stories of Open Source." "Each week we explore the people who are su.....»»
Linux Kernel Signature Verification Code Adds FIPS Compliance
Phoronix reports a new change was merged into the soon-to-be-released Linux 5.19 on Tuesday, making the kernel's signature verification code compliant with the Federal Information Processing Standards known as FIPS: FIPS are public standards via the.....»»
WSL 2 distros now supported on Windows Server
Windows Server 2022 now fully supports Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) 2 type distros......»»