Linux 6.1 will tell you when your CPU is crocked
The latest Linux kernel update is set to help server users detect faulty CPUs......»»
Kali Linux: What’s next for the popular pentesting distro?
If you’re interested in penetration testing and digital forensics, you know that Kali Linux is worth a try. And if you’re already doing it, chances are good you are already using it. We talked to Jim O’Gorman, Chief Content and Strategy.....»»
More developers reportedly now use Linux than macOS
Stack Overflow study claims 2022 saw a huge shift towards Linux among developers, but Windows remains top dog......»»
Linux...on a tablet? It might just work
The PineTab, sent the way of the dodo by pandemic manufacturing concerns, is getting a refresh......»»
PineTab 2 is another try at a Linux-based tablet, without the 2020 supply crunch
10-inch tablet with detachable keyboard case should be available in early 2023. Enlarge / PCB for the prototype PineTab 2, a successor to a tablet that hit production at the worst possible point in 2020. (credit: Pine64).....»»
Linux, Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft want to break the Google Maps monopoly
Overture Maps Foundation wants to end the oppressive rule of the Google Maps API. Enlarge / The Overture Maps logo. (credit: Overture Maps Foundation) Google Maps is getting some competition. The Linux Foundation has a.....»»
Microsoft discovers Windows/Linux botnet used in DDoS attacks
MCCrash is specially designed to take down Minecraft servers and performs other DDoSes. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson / Ars Technica) Microsoft researchers have discovered a hybrid Windows-Linux botnet that uses a highl.....»»
DH2i partners with Red Hat to accelerate container application deployments
DH2i’s DxEnterprise multi-platform smart high availability clustering software has earned Red Hat OpenShift certification on Red Hat Enterprise Linux. This certification verifies that DxEnterprise is a containerized solution that is fully suppo.....»»
Catalogic Software DPX 4.9 improves quality of alerts for backup administrators
Catalogic Software releases the latest version of Catalogic DPX, the company’s enterprise data protection software. DPX 4.9 builds on GuardMode, first introduced in July, now available for Linux servers and Samba shares and DPX vPlus, cloud data pr.....»»
Week in review: Rackspace outage, Kali Linux 2022.4 released, Patch Tuesday forecast
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Rackspace Hosted Exchange outage was caused by ransomware Rackspace has finally confirmed the cause of the security incident that resulted in an ong.....»»
Linux-ready Launch Heavy is a $300 mechanical keyboard for number crunchers
System76's $300 Launch Heavy has open source hardware and software, plus a USB hub. Enlarge (credit: System76) Prebuilt mechanical keyboards often neglect Linux support. Users frequently report success in getting a mecha.....»»
Four-person dev team gets Apple’s M-series GPU working in Linux
It's limited to desktops and older games, but Asahi has made real progress. Enlarge / Has any game been more associated with proof of concept than SuperTuxKart? It's the "Hello World" of 3D racing. (credit: Asahi Linux).....»»
Kali Linux 2022.4 released: Kali NetHunter Pro, desktop updates and new tools
Offensive Security has released Kali Linux 2022.4, the latest version of its popular penetration testing and digital forensics platform. New tools in Kali Linux 2022.4 Aside from updates to existing tools, a new Kali version always delivers new tools.....»»
ChatGPT is now pretending to be a Linux machine
OpenAI’s ChatGPT goes all in, even executing Python code, creating directories and pretending to install packages......»»
No Linux? No problem. Just get AI to hallucinate it for you
ChatGPT-generated command line can create virtual files, execute code, play games. Enlarge / An AI-generated illustration of an AI-hallucinated computer. (credit: Benj Edwards / Ars Technica) Over the weekend, experiment.....»»
OpenAI’s new chatbot can hallucinate a Linux shell—or calling a BBS
ChatGPT-generated command line can create virtual files, execute code, play games. Enlarge / An AI-generated illustration of an AI-hallucinated computer. (credit: Benj Edwards / Ars Technica) Over the weekend, experiment.....»»
How To Install "Minecraft: Java Edition" On Your Chromebook
If you own a Chromebook, "Minecraft: Java Edition" is available to you via Linux. Here's how to download and install the popular game on a Chromebook. If you own a C.....»»
Windows Subsytem for Linux is now available for everyone
Microsoft is pushing Linux to more users as WSL enters general availability in the Store for Windows 10 and 11 users......»»
Windows Subsystem for Linux with GUI apps launches for Windows 10
Only the Store version of WSL will get new features from now on. Enlarge / The latest Microsoft Store version of the Windows Subsystem for Linux allows for graphical apps, systemd support, multiple distributions, and a lot of que.....»»
Asahi Linux for Apple Silicon has come a long way in a few months
Asahi, a project to bring Linux to the Apple Silicon Mac, has released a new progress report that details expanded USB and peripheral support.Asahi LinuxA project to port Linux to Apple Silicon Macs, the latest update to Asahi Linux has new hardware.....»»
How to use Homebrew on Mac to install third-party tools & apps
Homebrew is a macOS package manager that lets users install and manage UNIX tools and 3rd party software. Here's how to get started.Unlike most UNIX/Linux-based systems, macOS doesn't provide a standard mechanism for installing 3rd party command-line.....»»