Linux X86/x86_64 Will Now Always Reserve the First 1MB of RAM
AmiMoJo shares a report from Phoronix: The Linux x86/x86_64 kernel code already had logic in place for reserving portions of the first 1MB of RAM to avoid the BIOS or kernel potentially clobbering that space among other reasons while now Linux 5.13 i.....»»
The Linux Foundation wants to set up its own open source metaverse
The Linux Foundation wants to tackle the metaverse head-on, before market dominance becomes a problem......»»
Chile sinks controversial mining project over environmental concerns
Chile's government on Wednesday torpedoed a controversial billion-dollar mining project due to be built near a nature reserve that is home to a rare species of penguin......»»
Deforestation imperils famed DR Congo reserve as refugees flood in
Acrid smoke swirls amid the buzzing of dozens of chainsaws under the majestic Nyiragongo volcano, producing scenes of devastation in the heart of the lush natural treasure in eastern DR Congo......»»
Samsung already offering up to $100 credit for the Galaxy S23
With the official launch date for the Samsung Galaxy S23 lineup on the schedule, Samaung is already kicking off the first deals for those who reserve the new phone. Between January 10 and February 1, Samsung is giving away $50 Samsung Credit when you.....»»
Auto worker job quality, wages key to EV transition, Fed panelists say
As automakers transition to selling mostly EVs in the U.S., the automotive work force will have to evolve, panelists said at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago's 29th Annual Automotive Insights Symposium......»»
Reserve the Samsung Galaxy S23 now and get up to $100 credit
Smartprix Samsung just announced a dream come true promotion for anyone anxious to get their hands on the Samsung Galaxy S23. If you register your interest in the device, meaning tell Samsung you might want to buy one when it comes out, they’ll.....»»
Reserve Samsung’s next Galaxy Book laptop and get up to $100 credit
If you put your name down to reserve the next generation of the Samsung Galaxy Notebook, you'll automatically get a $50 credit......»»
Reserve your Samsung Galaxy S23 and get up to $100 Samsung Credit
With the official launch date for the Samsung Galaxy S23 lineup on the schedule, Samaung is already kicking off the first deals for those who reserve the new phone. Between January 10 and February 1, Samsung is giving away $50 Samsung Credit when you.....»»
Samsung gives us an official Unpacked date and teases Galaxy S23 cameras
Samsung will announce the Galaxy S23 on February 1, and reserve sales for the as-yet unnamed device have begun.....»»
New Linux malware found targeting WordPress sites
WordPress sites with vulnerable add-ons targeted again, with Trojans capable of redirecting visitors......»»
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......»»
Tatung Forever Energy starts operation of 6MW storage system for E-dReg ancillary services
Tatung Forever Energy has started operation of an AFC (automatic frequency control) energy storage system with installation capacity of 6MW in Taoyuan, northern Taiwan for use in E-dReg (enhanced dynamic regulation reserve) ancillary services provide.....»»
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.....»»
Bad fire science can kill threatened species: It"s time to cooperate with nature
For four years, naturalist Allison Dixon regularly walked from dusk until dawn at the Warrungup Spring bush reserve south of Perth, carefully documenting every western ringtail possum she saw......»»
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.....»»