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.....»»
EV startup Fisker signs two more U.S. dealers, Bul Auto Sales and Karma Indy
Fisker said the two new partners plan to open three locations in New York, Florida and Indiana. The EV maker switched from direct sales to franchised dealers in January......»»
How one unexpected game changed the Steam Deck forever
The Steam Deck is a massive hit, but one game changed the trajectory of the device, and Linux gaming as a whole, in a major way......»»
Polymer-based tunable optical components allow for metasurfaces that can switched with light
A material coating, whose light refraction properties can be precisely switched between different states, has been developed by an interdisciplinary research team from the Chemistry and Physics departments at the University of Jena. The team, led by.....»»
Play more Windows games on the Mac with the new CrossOver 24
The newly updated CrossOver 24 fixes Windows games from "Anno 1800" to "Planet Zoo" that previously would not run on the Mac.Windows games running on Apple SiliconCrossOver is a Windows compatibility layer for macOS and Linux, which is designed to le.....»»
Spintronics research finds magnetic state of certain materials can be switched using surface induced strain
Electronics are based on electrical charges being transported from one place to another. Electrons move, current flows, and signals are transmitted by applying an electrical voltage. However, there is also another way to manipulate electronic current.....»»
5 great sci-fi movies that deserve a sequel
Some sci-fi stories are just too good to limit to one film, and movies like District 9 and Nope should definitely get the Hollywood sequel treatment......»»
A Bronx school district offers lessons in boosting student mental health
If you are an educator or a parent, you have likely already seen many ways in which "the kids are not alright.".....»»
Researcher discusses how dicamba drifts
A decision this month by the U.S. District Court of Arizona has overturned the Environmental Protection Agency's 2020 reapproval of three dicamba-containing products produced by agricultural companies Bayer, Syngenta and BASF......»»
Asahi Linux conformant to OpenGL 4.6 & OpenGL ES 3.2 on Apple Silicon Macs
The Asahi Linux project for Apple Silicon Macs has just become conformant to OpenGL 4.6 and OpenGL ES 3.2, surpassing Apple's current support.Asahi Linux brings the open source operating system to Apple Silicon MacsApple moved away from OpenGL suppor.....»»
Appeals Court Hears RIAA and Yout in ‘High Stakes’ Stream-ripper Case
Do online services that allow users to download content from YouTube break the law? This question is at the center of a legal battle between Yout.com and the RIAA. Last year, the district court dismissed the case in favor of the music group, before g.....»»
How to Optimize Performance on Your Linux Server: A Comprehensive Guide
Understanding Linux Server Performance The high availability of the server is related to how hard it has to work and how much productivity it can achieve. In order to maximize server performance, it must be able efficiently to deal with the pressure......»»
Mozilla Firefox 122: A New Milestone for Linux Users
The latest version of Mozilla Firefox, Firefox 122, is now available for download, marking a significant update for Linux users. This release is particularly notable for including a DEB package built by Mozilla, catering specifically to Debian-based.....»»
Linux Leaps Ahead: Dynamic Future of Linux in 2024
As we journey through 2024, the world of Linux is witnessing a fascinating evolution, shaping the technology landscape with innovative trends and promising developments. We cannot overlook the increasing relevance of Virtual Private Networks in the L.....»»
Linux vs. Mac vs. Windows OS Guide
Linux, Windows, and MacOS are the three most prominent operating systems (OS) in the digital world, each offering unique features and experiences to users. Understanding their differences is critical to choosing the right OS for individual needs and.....»»
Cloud Migration Assessment in Linux Systems
Today, businesses are increasingly drawn towards cloud computing solutions to improve their scalability and operational efficiency. An important step in this journey is the indispensable cloud migration assessment, a process steering organizations th.....»»
Securing Linux/UNIX Systems: Best Practices for System Administrators
In an era where cyber threats loom at every corner of the digital space, the security of Linux/UNIX systems is more critical than ever. System administrators play a pivotal role in safeguarding these systems, ensuring that the data and processes they.....»»
Asahi Linux project’s OpenGL support on Apple Silicon officially surpasses Apple’s
Newest driver supports the latest versions of OpenGL and OpenGL ES. Enlarge / Slowly but surely, the Asahi Linux team is getting Linux up and running on Apple Silicon Macs. (credit: Apple/Asahi Linux) For around three ye.....»»
How researchers are helping address group violence in Baltimore
The Baltimore Police Department's Western District has historically had the highest rates of homicides in the city and among the highest in the country. Looking through Baltimore crime data from 2020, Anthony Braga, the Jerry Lee Professor of Crimino.....»»
Critical vulnerability affecting most Linux distros allows for bootkits
Buffer overflow in bootloader shim allows attackers to run code each time devices boot up. Enlarge Linux developers are in the process of patching a high-severity vulnerability that, in certain cases, allows the install.....»»
New findings from JWST: How black holes switched from creating to quenching stars
Astronomers have long sought to understand the early universe, and thanks to the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), a critical piece of the puzzle has emerged. The telescope's infrared detecting "eyes" have spotted an array of small, red dots, identi.....»»