Ubuntu 21.04 Adds Support for Active Directory and Other Major Changes
Apr 26, 2021In a bid to help make Linux more viable for the business desktop, Canonical adds support for Active Directory and a few other notable changes.
more »Apple M1 Hardware Support to be Merged into Linux Kernel 5.13
Apr 12, 2021Linux users will be able to install their favorite distribution on Apple’s M1-based hardware.
more »Linux Creator Warns Next Kernel Could be Delayed
Mar 29, 2021Linus Torvalds has issued concern about the size of kernel 5.12 and possible delays for its release.
more »New Debian-Based Distribution Arrives on the Market
Mar 15, 2021TelOS is a new Debian-based Linux distribution with a customized, touch-screen-ready KDE Plasma 5 desktop.
more »Mageia 8 Now Available with Linux 5.10 LTS
Mar 01, 2021The latest release of Mageia includes improved graphics support for both AMD and NVIDIA GPUs.
more »GNOME 40 Beta has been Released
Feb 25, 2021Anyone looking to test the beta for the upcoming GNOME 40 release can now do so.
more »OpenMandriva Lx 4.2 has Arrived
Feb 15, 2021The latest stable version of OpenMandriva has been released and offers the newest KDE desktop and ARM support.
more »Thunderbird 78 Ported to Ubuntu 20.04
Feb 11, 2021The Ubuntu developers have made the decision to port the latest release of Thunderbird to the LTS version of the platform.
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Three Lines of Code Improve Linux Storage Performance
A developer changed three lines of code, giving Linux storage performance a 5% bump.
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AUR Hit Again with Malicious Packages
Once again the Arch User Repository is plagued by a high volume of malicious packages.
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Alpine Linux 3.24 Features Fresh Desktops and a Newer Kernel
If you're a fan of Alpine Linux, it's time to upgrade because the latest version has been released with KDE Plasma 6.6, Gnome 50, and Linux kernel 6.18 LTS.
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EU Open Source Strategy Plays Key Role in Tech Sovereignty Package
Comprehensive measures adopted by the European Commission aim to reduce dependency on non-EU countries.
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Linux Foundation Report Indicates AI Driving Tech Hiring
Within growing security and skills gaps, AI has been found to be a positive driving force behind tech hiring trends in Europe.
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United Nations Open Source Portal Goes Live
A new open source portal seeks to coordinate and scale open source efforts across the United Nations system.
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KDE Linux Drops AUR
KDE Linux developers have dropped the Arch User Repository from the build pipeline due to security concerns; other distributions should consider doing the same.
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California May Exempt Linux from Its Age-Verification Law
After backlash from the Linux community, California may be backing off on its promise to force all operating systems to verify age, but one platform may still have to comply.
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Another Logic Bug Found in Linux Kernel
Qualys has discovered a vulnerability in the Linux kernel that can be used to elevate standard user privileges.
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Ubuntu Core 26 Offers Game-Changing Enterprise Features
Ubuntu Core 26 could be a game-changer for organizations looking for increased security and reliability.