Linus Torvalds Throws Down The Hammer: Extensible Scheduler "sched_ext" In Linux 6.11
The extensible scheduler "sched_ext" code has proven quite versatile for opening up better Linux gaming performance, more quickly prototyping new scheduler changes, Ubuntu/Canonical has been evaluating it for pursuing a more micro-kernel like design, and many other interesting approaches with it. Yet it's remained out of tree but that is now changing with the upcoming Linux 6.11 cycle.
Meet Showtime, GNOME’s Promising New Video Player
We enjoy a cinematic lineup of epic Linux video players, with the likes of VLC and MPlayer serving as big-name, A-list draws — but ready that popcorn because a potential new star is on the scene.
This Add-On Brings AI to Your Raspberry Pi: Here's How It Works
The Raspberry Pi 5 is a versatile single-board computer that balances price, performance, and power efficiency. However, it lacks one defining feature most modern computers are pushing toward: a neural processing unit, or NPU for short.
Sparky Linux 7.4 Released, Here’s What’s New
Explore the latest Sparky 7.4 release, which includes Linux kernel 6.1 LTS, Plasma 5.27.5, LibreOffice 7.4.7, and more.
How to Check Python Version on Linux
In this guide, we’ll walk you through various methods to help you check Python version on Linux. Python has become one of the most popular programming languages worldwide, because of its simplicity and the wide range of areas in which it is used such as web frameworks, software development, data analysis, and task automation.
openSUSE Leap 15.6 Officially Released, Here’s What’s New
The openSUSE Project today announced the release and general availability of openSUSE Leap 15.6 as the latest stable version of this openSUSE variant for those who prefer a more conservative and well-tested operating system.
Logic puzzler Linkito will tease your brain as you connect everything together
French solo developer Kalinarm has a demo available for Linkito, a logic puzzler all about making engineering connections. Split across over 80 levels in the full game you'll be mastering the flow of power and information in no time, apparently.
YOGA - Yummy Optimizer for Gorgeous Assets
YOGA is a command-line tool and a library that can convert and optimize images from various format to JPEG, PNG and WEBP, and convert and optimize 3D models from various formats to glTF and GLB.
Firefox 127 Released: Here’s What’s New and Improved
Firefox 127 introduces a range of new features and improvements, including automatic replacement of the HTTP protocol with HTTPS, proactive DNS prefetching, and improved user privacy
How to Install Java on Ubuntu: A Step-By-Step Guide
Learn how to install Java on Ubuntu using package manager and the distribution package, as well as methods for managing multiple Java versions.
Beautify Your Terminal with Powerline! (Part II: Customization)
In the first part of this tutorial, we covered the installation and basic configuration of Powerline. While the default setup may suffice for many users, it can feel limiting for others, including myself. Therefore, in this second part, we will dive deeper into customizing Powerline to enhance your terminal experience and make it more visually appealing and enjoyable to use.
Kubuntu Focus Unveils Ir14 and Ir16 GEN 2 Linux Laptops
Kubuntu Focus team announced the availability of its two new models: Ir14 GEN 2 and Ir16 GEN 2. Both are equipped with impressive specs and are designed to save users time and enhance productivity with Linux-first hardware and software integration.
How to Install Flarum Community Software on Ubuntu 24.04
Flarum is an open-source discussion software that is the combined successor of esoTalk and FluxBB boards. In this tutorial, we will learn how to install Flarum Community Software on a server based on Ubuntu 24.04.
How to Install Symfony Framework in Linux
Learn how to install, configure, and use Symfony Framework on Debian, Ubuntu, Red Hat, or Fedora Linux distributions with practical examples.
Mixtile mPCIe Module Adds Zigbee & Z-Wave Support to Mixtile Edge 2
The Mixtile 2-in-1 Zigbee & Z-Wave mPCIe Interface Module enhances smart home gateways by integrating advanced wireless technologies. This new product is designed for any IoT gateway with a mini PCIe interface running Home Assistant, it also works seamlessly with the Mixtile Edge 2 Kit, offering versatility for various setups.
Open Source on Android Series
Our series of blog posts about getting the most out of open-source apps on Android is complete, so come check these +50 open-source apps for Android.
AlmaLinux OS Now Officially Supports the Raspberry Pi 5 Computer
AlmaLinux developer Koichiro Iwao shared some exciting news today for those who want to run the free Red Hat Enterprise Linux alternative on a Raspberry Pi computer as the latest Raspberry Pi 5 model is officially supported.
The War on Free Software Reporters - Part VII - Groupthink, Censorship Demands, and Ultimatums
We need to publicly talk about those things because if we lack freedom of expression we will, in turn, lose our freedom of thought. In turn, in the absence of facts, people lose a sense of reality. Lies become perceived truisms or axioms
How to Install NEOS CMS on Ubuntu 24.04 Server
Neos is a free and open-source content management system. In this guide, we will walk you through the installation of Neos CMS on the Ubuntu 24.04 server.
GNOME to Ditch Totem With New 'Showtime' Video Player App
Even with the advent of online streaming, use of video players on Linux is still a common sight to see, with many going for options like VLC, MPV player, SMPlayer, etc. On GNOME, alongside other useful core apps, there is usually the video player called “Totem”, commonly known as “GNOME Videos”, which has been around for quite some time. However, this one is being replaced with a newer one, called “Showtime”, which aims to offer its users a watching experience without distractions.
Old school immersive sim FPS 'Core Decay' still alive and the latest update sounds awesome
A few months ago there was news about layoffs at 3D Realms and Slipgate Ironworks, and it seemed like Ivar Hill's immersive sim Core Decay was hit. Thankfully though, Core Decay is alive and well.
Using sed and Bash to Fill Empty Cells in a CSV File
Dealing with CSV files containing empty cells can be challenging, especially when trying to process or analyze data programmatically. In this article, we will explore how to use Bash and the powerful text stream editor sed to fill these empty cells efficiently. This approach ensures that your data is complete and ready for further manipulation or analysis.
Google Open-Sources GWPSan As A New Sanitizer Framework
Google is known for their many contributions to open-source compilers and particular many different sanitizer efforts over the years. Their newest project they have made open-source in this area is GWPSan as a sampling-based sanitizer framework.
Which Programming Language Lead the Pack in 2024
The new SlashData report, grouped by programming language community size, provides insights into global developer ecosystems and their preferences.
Early MySQL engineer questions whether Oracle is unintentionally killing off the open source database
An experienced MySQL database engineer has questioned whether Oracle might unintentionally kill off the open source database with its preference for adding features to its proprietary systems.
How to Install MediaWiki on Ubuntu 24.04
In this article, you'll learn how to install and use MediaWiki on Ubuntu 24.04 with a step-by-step guide from installation to configuration.
5 Best Open Source Firewall Distributions
One important step to protect a system is using a firewall. Essentially, this is a network security system, acting like a security guard between internal and external networks.
Modify the Linux Kernel Variables Using Sysctl Command
Learn how to use the sysctl command in Linux to manage and adjust network, I/O operations, and memory management settings in real-time.
oneAPI-Focused UXL Foundation Now Collaborating With The Khronos Group
Last year it was announced that Intel's oneAPI software initiative evolved into the UXL Foundation for making compute accelerators more open as well as opening things up to more cross-vendor collaboration and adoption. Intel started the Unified Acceleration Foundation with the Linux Foundation, Google, Arm, Qualcomm, Samsung, and others. Announced today is that the UXL Foundation has begun collaborating with The Khronos Group.
Linux System Monitor App ‘Mission Center’ is Now Even More Useful
A new version of Mission Center, the super-slick system monitor for Linux, has been released.
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