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Will JavaScript Containers Overtake Linux Containers?

"Developers of the Deno JavaScript and TypeScript runtime are exploring the possibility of JavaScript containers — and the JavaScript sandbox itself — as a higher-level alternative to Linux containers," reports InfoWorld, citing a blog po.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotMay 7th, 2022

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.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 19th, 2022

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.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 19th, 2022

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.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 17th, 2022

These tiny toiletry containers have developed a cult following. Here’s why

Steph Hon spent years designing these sleek capsules. Two years after launch, Cadence has sold more than half a million. Most people aren’t emotionally attached to their travel toiletry bottles. But most travel containers don’t look li.....»»

Category: topSource:  fastcodesignRelated NewsJul 12th, 2022

India To Become World"s Most Populous Country In 2023, UN Says

India is on track to overtake China as the planet's most populous country next year, according to a U.N. report published on Monday. CNBC reports: The report, from the population division of the U.N.'s Department of Economic and Social Affairs, said.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsJul 12th, 2022

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.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 11th, 2022

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......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJul 11th, 2022

Google Experimenting With New Battery-Saving Feature For Chromebooks

Google is playing around with javascript wakeup timers in a development build of Chrome that promises to boost battery life. The post Google Experimenting With New Battery-Saving Feature For Chromebooks appeared f.....»»

Category: topSource:  extremetechRelated NewsJul 11th, 2022

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.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsJul 10th, 2022

Meet Bun, a Speedy New JavaScript Runtime

Bun is "a modern JavaScript runtime like Node or Deno," according to its newly-launched web site, "built from scratch to focus on three main things." - Start fast (it has the edge in mind). - New levels of performance (extending JavaScriptCore, the.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsJul 10th, 2022

A nasty new malware strain is stealing data from Linux devices

OrBit is good at hiding, even though some antivirus programs can now notice it......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJul 9th, 2022

Alder Lake-Powered Linux Laptop Arrives With 14 Hours of Battery Life

System76, the Colorado-based Linux laptop, desktop, and server specialist, has announced a new highly portable laptop with an Intel Alder Lake processor inside. Tom's Hardware reports: The new Lemur Pro(opens in new tab) is a "lighter than Air" 14-in.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsJul 8th, 2022

System76’s lightweight Linux laptop refreshed with focus on battery life

Company says the clamshell's battery can last for up to 14 hours. Enlarge / System76 Lemur Pro. (credit: System76) System76 has refreshed its thin-and-light take on Linux laptops, the company announced Tuesday, as spotted by.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 7th, 2022

New styrene production method improves stability, dehydrogenation activity

Styrene, the chemical used to make polymers and resins used in plastic, disposable containers, latex, synthetic rubber, insulation and more, is ubiquitous to everyday life......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 7th, 2022

Microsoft"s xCloud Game Streaming Looks Worse On Linux Than Windows

As noted by a Reddit user and confirmed by Ars Technica, Microsoft's xCloud game streaming looks noticeable worse when running on Linux than Windows. From the report: With the Linux User-Agent, edges are generally less sharp and colors are a little m.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsJul 7th, 2022

Microsoft’s xCloud game streaming looks worse on Linux than Windows

Ars tests show a distinct visual downgrade when a Linux browser is detected. A scene from Forza Horizon 5 on xCloud as seen with a Windows User-Agent string........»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 6th, 2022

GM, Ford to overtake Tesla in EV market share by 2025, study says

Tesla's EV market share is expected to plummet from 70 percent today to 11 percent in 2025, according to the annual 'Car Wars' study published by Bank of America Merrill Lynch......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJun 30th, 2022

Study: GM, Ford to overtake Tesla in EV market share by 2025

Tesla's EV market share is expected to plummet from 70 percent today to 11 percent in 2025, according to the annual 'Car Wars' study published by Bank of America Merrill Lynch......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJun 30th, 2022

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.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsJun 27th, 2022

Stack Overflow Survey Finds Developers Like Rust, Python, JavaScript and Remote Work

For Stack Overflow's annual survey, "Over 73,000 developers from 180 countries each spent roughly 15 minutes answering our questions," a blog post announces: The top five languages for professional developers haven't changed: JavaScript is still the.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsJun 26th, 2022