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Announcing Smart Developer Magazine

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Programming Snapshot – Power Outages

A power failure can cause the IQ of a smart home to plummet suddenly. An emergency power supply and a script on the SmartThings platform can prevent a total outage and inform the owner. The polyglot Perlmeister embarks on a foray into the territory of the Groovy scripting language in this issue.

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Smart Package Manager

The package manager is one of the central components on any Linux system. If you have a system with unreliable package management – such as Suse Linux 10.1 – you may want to consider the Smart alternative.

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Linux New Media Launches Smart Developer

Lawrence, KS, USA: Linux New Media USA, LLC, announces the launch of Smart Developer , a new print publication for developers and decision makers in the mobile application development industry.

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Smart Cities

Making the city of Messina, Italy, smarter with open source and IoT.

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Mageia 8 is Now Available with Linux 5.10 LTS

The latest release of Mageia includes improved graphics support for both AMD and NVIDIA GPUs.
GNOME 40 Beta has been Released

Anyone looking to test the beta for the upcoming GNOME 40 release can now do so.
OpenMandriva Lx 4.2 has Arrived

Mandriva Linux

The latest stable version of OpenMandriva has been released and offers the newest KDE desktop and ARM support.
Thunderbird 78 is being ported to Ubuntu 20.04

The Ubuntu developers have made the decision to port the latest release of Thunderbird to the LTS version of the platform.
Elementary OS is Bringing Multi-Touch Gestures to the OS

laptop , Operating Systems

User-friendly Linux distribution, elementary OS, is working to make using the fan-favorite platform even better for laptops.
Decade-Old Sudo Flaw Discovered

Security

A vulnerability has been discovered in the Linux sudo command that’s been hiding in plain sight.
Another New Linux Laptop has Arrived

Slimbook has released a monster of a Linux gaming laptop.
Mozilla VPN Now Available for Linux

Community

The promised subscription-based VPN service from Mozilla is now available for the Linux platform.
Wayland and New App Menu Coming to KDE

The 2021 roadmap for the KDE desktop environment includes some exciting features and improvements.
Deepin 20.1 has Arrived

Debian-based Deepin 20.1 has been released with some interesting new features.