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.....»»
Modern hardware transforms this 80s typewriter into a Linux terminal and ASCII art printer
Riley took a Brother AX-25 electronic typewriter from the late 1980s that utilizes a daisy wheel to print text and spruced it up with some modern hardware. The AX-25 features a 16-character LCD capable of editing documents stored on its 8kb of memory.....»»
Latest Microsoft Edge update comes with new Enhanced Security Mode
The Microsoft Edge web browser, which is available not only for Windows but also for macOS and Linux, has been updated this week with some new features. With the latest update, Microsoft Edge users can now enable a new Enhanced Security Mode that ma.....»»
How to install Linux on a Chromebook with our simple guide
To run Steam and GIMP on your Chromebook, you first need to know how to install Linux. We've put together a step-by-step guide to help walk you through it......»»
Linus Torvalds has kind words for Apple"s M-series silicon
Linus Torvalds’s interest in Apple’s M-series hardware may indicate more involvement with Macs in the future......»»
Linus Torvalds uses an Arm-powered M2 MacBook Air to release latest Linux kernel
More people using Arm hardware will (eventually) lead to better Arm software. Enlarge / Slowly but surely, the Asahi Linux team is getting Linux up and running on Apple Silicon Macs. (credit: Apple/Asahi Linux) We don't norma.....»»
Linus Torvalds uses M2 MacBook Air to release Linux 5.19
The latest release of Linux 5.19 has more of an Apple angle than usual, with Linus Torvalds releasing it using an M2 MacBook Air running a version of Linux ported to Apple Silicon.Linux, like other operating systems, receives updates periodically, wi.....»»
The best Linux distros for gaming
Linux distros are smooth, slick, and intuitive interfaces, and some are made just for gamers. Here are the best Linux distros for gaming......»»
This Lenovo ThinkPad with Linux just got a $1,000 price cut
The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 with Linux is just $1,238 at Lenovo right now, making it one of the best laptop deals you'll find today......»»
Newly found Lightning Framework offers a plethora of Linux hacking capabilities
This modular malware framework for Linux has gone undocumented until now. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) The software framework has become essential to developing almost all complex software these days. The Django Web framewor.....»»
The best Linux distros for 2022
Wanting to ditch Windows or MacOS? Linux is a great option, but which version is the best for you? Here are some of our favorite Linux distros to choose from......»»
Intel just fixed a major issue with its graphics cards
A simple coding mistake resulted in a massive performance decrease for Intel GPUs on Linux. One line of code made ray tracing 100x slower......»»
Intel still plans to beat AMD and Nvidia, but not in the way you think
YouTuber Linus Tech Tips just shared some details on the performance of the Intel Arc A770 alongside Intel's strategy and plans for the card......»»
Dell’s XPS 13 Plus Developer Edition gets Ubuntu 22.04 LTS certified
Dell's revamped XPS is the first laptop with 22.04 LTS certification. Enlarge / Dell XPS 13 Plus Developer Edition in its graphite color. (credit: Dell) Dell is extending its love for Linux to the Dell XPS 13 Plus. The Devel.....»»
5 Data Security Issues on Linux
Every tech enthusiast knows that Linux comes with the freedom that hardly any other OS can offer. We don’t even have to get into the benefits that come with a large community and open source philosophy. However, some people (especially Linux newbie.....»»
Apple Silicon Linux project gets initial Mac Studio & M2 support
The Asahi Linux for Mac project has made some improvements, with the latest version adding initial support for M2 chips as well as the Mac Studio, along with Bluetooth.A project to port Linux to Apple Silicon Macs, Asahi Linux released an update in J.....»»
Linux distro for Apple silicon Macs is already up and running on the brand-new M2
Asahi's work can help alternate Linux distros and other OSes boot on Apple chips. Enlarge / Asahi Linux is now up and running on the Mac Studio and the first M2 Macs. (credit: Andrew Cunningham) Unlike Intel Macs, Apple silico.....»»
Week in review: Kali Linux gets on Linode, facial recognition defeated, Log4j exploitation
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Dealing with threats and preventing sensitive data loss Recently, Normalyze, a data-first cloud security platform, came out of stealth with $22.2M i.....»»
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.....»»
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......»»
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.....»»