Finding Wireless Security Problems with Wifislax Tracing
Feb 11, 2014Almost every wireless LAN has some potential security weaknesses. The Wifislax Slackware derivative helps detect and eliminate them.
more »Wayland 1.4 Challenges X11
Jan 27, 2014X marks the target for the next-generation windowing system.
more »Introducing the Accessible Computing Foundation Assistive Technology
Sep 23, 2013Assistive technologies may be the next major challenge for free software.
more »Apache Releases OpenOffice 4.0
Jul 30, 2013The great open source productivity suite settles into its new home with a new look and a little help from IBM.
more »Nepomuk Nepomuk-KDE and the quest for the semantic desktop
Apr 30, 2013Nepomuk extends the tools of the semantic web to desktop applications and files. We look under the hood at this exciting technology and show you what Nepomuk is doing right now on the new KDE desktop.
more »Command Line – Aria2 Aria2 – Making your downloads sing your tune
Apr 30, 2013Downloading files is central to modern computing. Whether you use your browser's function or rely on more specialized tools, you won't find a more versatile utility than Aria2.
more »Exploring KDE 4.10 Just Before 5
Apr 07, 2013KDE SC 4.10 was released six months after KDE 4.9, adding many new features. In the background, work is in full swing for the next generation, KDE Frameworks 5: a KDE based completely on Qt5 and QML.
more »Canonical Announces Mir Display Server
Mar 11, 2013New X replacement will support the Unity desktop in future Ubuntu releases.
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An Even Smaller Raspberry Pi
The Raspberry Pi Foundation has announced an even smaller version of the tiny computer that will fit into a DIMM slot.
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Newly Discovered Android Vulnerability Causes Privilege Escalation
A new class of problems lets a malicious app pre-configure an invisible privilege update.
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Facebook Rolls Out New PHP-like Programming Language
New Hack language adds static typing and other conveniences.
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Fedora Announces Innovative Crytography Policy System
New crypto policy system will offer easier configuration and more uniform security.
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Shuttleworth Calls for Declarative Firmware
Ubuntu founder denounces insecurity in proprietary, close-source software blobs.
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New TLS Attack Takes the S out of HTTPS
Vulnerability affects many Linux web servers
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Munich Adopts Kolab
The Bavarian capital shuns Microsoft, Google, and other alternatives to implement an open source groupware solution.
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Canonical Announces Ubuntu Smartphones
Phone vendor partnerships bring Mark Shuttleworth's dream of Ubuntu on a phone a step closer to reality.
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Piviti Seeks Funding
Donors will get to vote on new features for the free video editor.
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Debian Tech Committee Votes for systemd
Debian project puts init out to pasture and says no to Ubuntu's Upstart.