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You Can Now Run Linux on Sony's PlayStation 4 Gaming Console, Here's How

If you ever dreamed of running a Linux-based operating system on your Sony PlayStation 4 gaming console, it looks like it's now finally possible thanks to the hard work of a few skilled developers.

Latest Debian Stretch Kernel Update Fixes Data Corruption Bug on PowerPC Systems

Debian Project's Salvatore Bonaccorso announced over the weekend the availability of a new Linux kernel version for the Debian GNU/Linux 9 "Stretch" operating system series, addressing a regression caused by a previous update.

Chromebooks Will Soon Get a Docked Magnifier Accessibility Tool, Try It Out Now

Chromium evangelist at Google François Beaufort shares today with us a new experimental feature that's coming to a Chromebook near you later this year and it's now available for public testing.

Google Releases March 2018's Android Security Patch for Pixel and Nexus Devices

Google released today March 2018's Android Security Patch for supported Pixel and Nexus devices, addressing a total of 37 critical security vulnerabilities across various components of the Linux-based mobile operating system.

Exton|OS Claims to Be First Distribution Based on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Linux 4.16

Arne Exton announced a new edition of his Exton|OS GNU/Linux distribution that's apparently already based on Canonical's upcoming Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver) operating system.

Next Tails Anonymous OS Release Will Be Powered by Linux Kernel 4.15, Tor 3.2.9

The next release of the open-source Tails incognito amnesic live system a.k.a. Anonymous OS is coming soon with up-to-date components and the latest Tor anonymous network support.

Google to Launch Android 9 in August, First Developer Preview Coming Mid-March

  • Softpedia; By Marius Nestor (Posted by hanuca on Mar 4, 2018 10:25 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Android
While most Android smartphones out there haven't yet received the Android 8 Oreo software update, Google is reportedly already working on the next major release, Android 9, whose codename will start with the letter P.

You Can Now Install LineageOS on Your Raspberry Pi 3, Based on Android 8.1 Oreo

If you've ever wanted to run the free and open-source LineageOS operating system for smartphones and tablet computers on your tiny Raspberry Pi 3 single-board computer (SBC), there's now an unofficial build available for public testing.

Opera 53 Web Browser Enters Development, Introduces News Section on Speed Dial

Opera Software has recently promoted the Opera 53 web browser to the developer channel, giving users a first look at the new features and improvements that will be implemented in this upcoming release.

Microsoft and Canonical to Offer Enhanced VM Experiences for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS

Microsoft announced that it has partnered with Canonical, the maker of the popular Ubuntu Linux operating system, on delivering enhanced virtual machine experiences on the upcoming Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver) release.

First Arch Linux ISO Snapshot Powered by Linux Kernel 4.15 Is Here, Download Now

If you wanted to deploy the Arch Linux operating system with the latest Linux 4.15 kernel pre-installed on your personal computer, now you can by using the recently released Arch Linux 2018.03.01 image.

Wine Receives Initial Support for Running Vulkan Apps and Games, Wine 3.3 Is Out

Wine, the open-source compatibility layer for running Windows apps and games on Linux-based and UNIX-like operating systems, received initial support for the next-generation and cross-platform Vulkan graphics API created by The Khronos Group.

Ubuntu 16.04.4 LTS (Xenial Xerus) Officially Released, Here’s What’s New

Canonical released today the fourth of fifth maintenance updates to its long-term supported Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) operating system series with new kernel and graphics stacks.

Hands-On with Ubuntu's New "Minimal Installation" Feature in Ubuntu 18.04 LTS

Canonical is adding a new feature to its upcoming Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver) operating system, due for release this spring at the end of April, allowing users to install a minimal and non-bloated Ubuntu OS on their PCs.

Mozilla Firefox 59 Web Browser Promises New Privacy and Security Features

Mozilla is currently working on the next stable release of its popular Firefox web browser, version 59, which is expected to land in the second week of March with new privacy and security features.

Meet Mycroft Mark II, an Open-Source Alternative to Amazon Echo and Google Home

Meet Mycroft Mark II, an open-source intelligent voice-activated personal assistant designed with privacy and security in mind, and ready to rival big names like Google Home and Amazon's Echo.

Intel Finally Releases Spectre Patches for Broadwell and Haswell Processors

  • Softpedia; By Marius Nestor (Posted by hanuca on Feb 28, 2018 11:22 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Intel
Intel has finally released stable microcode updates for Broadwell and Haswell processor series to mitigate the second variant of the nasty Spectre security vulnerability unearthed last month.

Purism Now Sells the Most Secure Linux Laptops with Heads Integrated TPM Chips

Purism, the computer technology company selling security-focused Linux laptops, announced today the successful implementation of Trammel Hudson’s Heads security firmware into their Librem laptops running coreboot and TPM (Trusted Platform Module).

System76 Plans Major HiDPI Update for Their Ubuntu-Based Pop!_OS Linux Distro

System76 continues to work on the second release of their Ubuntu-based Pop!_OS Linux distro and announced on Monday that they plan a major update to the HiDPI daemon while still redesigning the installer.

Google Plans to Add Support for Containerized Linux Apps to Chromebooks

  • Softpedia; By Marius Nestor (Posted by hanuca on Feb 26, 2018 12:16 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
While most Chromebooks out there are already capable of running Android apps, it would appear that Google wants to add support for running Linux apps on a container or virtual machine to its Chrome OS operating system.

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