Searching LXer
199 results found
Building Immersive Virtual Realities with Ubuntu
Virtual Reality (VR) is one of the most revolutionary technologies of the 21st century. From entertainment and gaming to healthcare and education, VR has opened up new avenues for immersion, interaction, and engagement. By allowing users to step into virtual worlds, VR has the potential to reshape how we experience digital content.
UNIHIKER K10 is an ESP32-S3 based platform with TinyML and built-in sensors
The UNIHIKER K10 is an AI learning device designed for education, integrating features for artificial intelligence, machine learning, and IoT applications. It includes a 2.8? color screen, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, a camera, microphone, speaker, RGB light, and multiple sensors.
GCompris 25.0 Open-Source Educational Suite Released with Five New Activities
GCompris 25.0 has been released today as a major update to this open-source and cross-platform educational software suite suitable for children aged 2 to 10 with new activities and updated translations.
VMware Workstation Pro 17.6.2 Now Free for All Users
VMware Workstation 17.6.2 Pro is now free for commercial, educational, and personal use! Check out the latest features, bug fixes, and resolved issues.
Seal: A Nifty Open Source Android App to Download YouTube Video and Audio
Download YouTube video/music (for educational purpose or with consent) with this little, handy Android app.
VMware Workstation and Fusion Go Free
Exciting news! VMware Workstation and Fusion desktop hypervisors are now free for all users, including personal, commercial, and educational. Here's more on that.
ESP32-Based Module with 3MP Camera and 9-Axis Sensor System
The ATOMS3R Camera Kit M12 is a compact, programmable IoT controller featuring a 3-megapixel OV3660 camera for high-resolution image capture. Designed for IoT applications, motion detection, wearable devices, and educational development, its small form factor is suited for various embedded projects.
How to Install Moodle LMS on Ubuntu 24.04 Server
Moodle is a popular open-source platform used by educational institutions worldwide for creating online courses, managing content, and facilitating collaborative learning.
M5Stamp Fly and M5Atom Joystick: Affordable Quadcopter and Controller Solutions Based on the M5StampS3 Platform
Earlier this month, M5Stack introduced the M5Stamp Fly and M5Atom Joystick, both powered by the ESP32-S3 System-on-Chip. These open-source devices, comprising a quadcopter kit and a dual-joystick remote controller, are engineered to offer a comprehensive and programmable solution for a variety of applications, including drone control and educational projects.
8 Best Free and Open Source Linux Student Information Systems
To provide an insight into the quality of software available, we have compiled a list of 8 free and open source student information systems. Hopefully there will be something of interest for any educational establishment that needs to manage student data.
How Linux is Revolutionizing Education with Open Source Learning
In today's rapidly evolving technological landscape, the importance of equipping students with robust, versatile, and relevant skills cannot be overstated. Among the various tools and platforms available, Linux stands out as a powerful ally in education. As an open-source operating system, Linux offers unparalleled opportunities for learning, innovation, and development. This article delves into how Linux empowers students through open source learning, highlighting its advantages, implementation strategies, and real-world benefits.
Andrew Tanenbaum honored for pioneering MINIX, the OS hiding in a lot of computers
Andy Tanenbaum, creator of MINIX, has been recognized for his code, seminal textbooks, and wider educational influence over much of the modern FOSS world.
Andrew Tanenbaum Honored with ACM Software System Award
MINIX creator Andrew Tanenbaum receives the top Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) award for educational impact.
Robotic Platform Built on RISC-V Milk-V Meles with ROS2 Support
At the 2024 XUANTIE RISC-V Ecosystem Conference, a collaborative effort between Yahboom, milK-V, and ALIBABA DAMO Academy led to the unveiling of the RISC-V MicroROS educational robot. This robot, based on the Milk-V Meles SBC, is now available for purchase and provides an advanced learning platform for robotics enthusiasts and students.
Endless OS 6: How desktop Linux may look, one day
EndlessOS 6 is a toughened and much-simplified immutable Debian 12 with a friendly GNOME-based desktop, aimed at kids, education, and novice users.
Endless OS 6 Launches with Enhanced Dark Mode
Endless OS 6 introduces a night-friendly dark mode, improved app interaction, and robust educational tools. Here's more on that!
Zorin OS 17.1 Released with Enhanced Windows App Support, Education Edition
The Zorin OS team released today Zorin OS 17.1 as the first update to the latest Zorin OS 17 operating system series adding various improvements and updating the Education edition.
Zorin OS 17.1 Rolls Out with Windows Users in Mind
Zorin OS 17.1 brings over 100 Windows app alternatives, Wine 9.0 support, and an education edition for impactful learning. Here's more on that!
Unlock the Power of Cybersecurity Education for a Secure Future: A Comprehensive Guide for Linux Admins & Infosec Pros
Linux administrators and infosec professionals face rising cyber threats in today's interconnected digital world. As open-source platforms gain more importance, securing them becomes mission-critical for organizations worldwide.
GCompris 4.0 Open-Source Educational Suite Released with Several New Activities
The GCompris 4.0 has been released today as a major update to this open-source and cross-platform educational software suite suitable for children aged 2 to 10 bringing new activities and updated translations.