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Linus Torvalds On Where Rust Will Fit Into Linux

An anonymous reader shares an excerpt from a ZDNet article, written by Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols: Linux is the poster-child for the C language. But times change. The Rust language has been slowly gathering support for use as a system language in Linu.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotMar 25th, 2021

Enhance your photos with great photo editors for Mac, Windows 10, Linux

Are you a Linux or Mac or Windows 10 user who’s been searching for the ultimate photo editor to uplift your images? Your search ends here! We’ve rounded up our premier selection of photo editors for Linux, along with top choices for Mac p.....»»

Category: topSource:  unixmenRelated NewsAug 18th, 2023

Navigating Data Recovery on Linux with Open Source Software

Most people continue to face data recovery challenges across the world. Like those using Windows computers, Linux users are not left behind in these challenges. Some of the issues you could have faced before looking for this article include emptied t.....»»

Category: topSource:  unixmenRelated NewsAug 18th, 2023

How to Recover Deleted Files in Linux I Guide

Files management is an important skill for everyone who utilizes storage devices for whatever reason. File recovery tools for instance are crucial utilities you need to understand especially how they are used in Linux.  A good data recovery tool giv.....»»

Category: topSource:  unixmenRelated NewsAug 18th, 2023

DevSecOps in Linux: Enhancing Security Without Compromising Agility

Does Linux help DevSecOps grow or is it DevSecOps that helps software development with Linux better? The relationship between Linux and security-fortified DevOps is as complex as the chicken-and-egg casualty dilemma. It is difficult to pinpoint which.....»»

Category: topSource:  unixmenRelated NewsAug 18th, 2023

Linux Empowering Financial Data Processing in Trading: A Multitasking Marvel

In the fast-paced world of finance, where microseconds can spell the difference between profit and loss, the role of technology is pivotal. Among the unsung heroes driving this technological revolution is Linux, the open-source operating system that.....»»

Category: topSource:  unixmenRelated NewsAug 18th, 2023

DirectX 12 support comes to CrossOver on Mac with latest update

CrossOver for Linux got some updates too—but not DirectX 12. Enlarge / CrossOver 23 on macOS Ventura. (credit: Samuel Axon) Codeweavers took to its official forums today to announce the release of CrossOver 23.0.0, the.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 17th, 2023

CrossOver update brings EA and DirectX 12 game support to Mac

CrossOver 23 now lets Mac and Linux users play Windows games from EA, or which rely on DirectX 12, while its new geometry shader support allows games to play without graphics issues.Windows games running on Apple SiliconFollowing its first successful.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 16th, 2023

Cleaning water with "smart rust" and magnets

Pouring flecks of rust into water usually makes it dirtier. But researchers have developed special iron oxide nanoparticles they call "smart rust" that actually makes it cleaner. Smart rust can attract many substances, including oil, nano- and microp.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 16th, 2023

Getting AAA games working in Linux sometimes requires concealing your GPU

Hogwarts Legacy must be conned to avoid crashing itself with XeSS upscaling. Enlarge / There are some energies you should not tap for sorcery, something both Hogwarts students and Hogwarts Legacy installs running under Linux shou.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 10th, 2023

Asahi Linux’s new “flagship” distro for M-series Macs is a Fedora Remix

An "upstream-first" effort on a more familiar platform. Enlarge (credit: Asahi Linux/Fedora) Asahi Linux, the project aiming to bring a fully functional Linux system to Apple computers running on that company's own M-ser.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 4th, 2023

Linux surpasses the Mac among Steam gamers

It's not the year of Linux on desktop; it's the year of Linux on a handheld. Enlarge / The Steam Deck. (credit: Valve) Apple's macOS has been the second most popular operating system on the Steam game distribution platfo.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsAug 3rd, 2023

For the first time, Linux gamers outnumber Mac in Steam"s game census

The Mac has taken a back seat to Linux as the number two operating system in use by customers of Valve Software's Steam gaming service, according to the company's most recently polled survey data.Valve's Steam DeckWindows is still far and away the mo.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 3rd, 2023

ChromeOS is splitting the browser from the OS, getting more Linux-y

There's nothing official yet, but it might launch sometime this month. (credit: Valentina Palladino) It looks like Google's long-running project to split up ChromeOS and its Chrome browser will be shipping out to the ma.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 2nd, 2023

Apple teaming up with graphics powerhouses for new and open 3D standard

The Apple Vision Pro will get a boost, thanks to a partnership with Adobe, Autodesk, the Linux Foundation, and Nvidia to promote and advance the 3D image ecosystem with Pixar's Universal Scene Description technology.The Alliance for OpenUSD (AOUSD) ".....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 1st, 2023

UAC: Live response collection script for incident response

Unix-like Artifacts Collector (UAC) is a live response collection script for incident response that makes use of native binaries and tools to automate the collection of AIX, Android, ESXi, FreeBSD, Linux, macOS, NetBSD, NetScaler, OpenBSD, and Solari.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 27th, 2023

AlmaLinux says Red Hat source changes won’t kill its RHEL-compatible distro

Red Hat made being a 1:1 clone hard. So AlmaLinux is pivoting and speeding up. Enlarge / AlmaLinux lets you build applications that work with Red Hat Enterprise Linux but can't promise the exact same bug environment. That's diffe.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 25th, 2023

Thousands of Linux routers infected by AVrecon malware to build botnet

This malware has been targeting small-office and home-office routers for more than two years undetected......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJul 14th, 2023

Enshrouded is a survival melting pot with shades of Minecraft, Valheim, and Rust

A hands-off look at Enshrouded showed that this survival crafting game is taking the right notes from games like Minecraft and Valheim......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 13th, 2023

Linux could be 3% of global desktops. What happened to Windows?

Linux gains (or loses), Windows slumps, macOS jumps—it's been quite a year. How can you argue against these numbers? (credit: 20th Century Fox / Aurich Lawson) According to one measurement by one firm, Linux reached 3......»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 13th, 2023

The Linux coders turning the ROG Ally and other handhelds into Steam Deck clones

It's not an easy process, but it's getting close to a nearly full SteamOS feel. Enlarge / SteamOS on the Asus ROG Ally, the hard (but kinda fun) way. (credit: Kevin Purdy) As soon as I was done with my review of the Asus.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJun 27th, 2023