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The latest Linux kernel boasts security, speed, and power improvements for Intel, AMD, ARM, and RISC-V architectures.

As a Debian user, you may find yourself needing to restart your system from time to time. Whether it's for implementing new configurations, recovering from temporary glitches, or installing updates that require a reboot, restarting your system is an essential skill to have. While Debian provides a graphical user interface (GUI) option for rebooting, many users prefer the precision and convenience of the command line. In this article, we'll explore a comprehensive set of commands you can use to restart your Debian system from the command line.

Redis is a popular and open-source in-memory key-value data store. It supports various data structures such as Hash, Lists, Sets, Strings, and many more. This tutorial will show you how to install and configure Redis on the AlmaLinux 9 server.

Yarn is a powerful JavaScript package manager that is compatible with npm and helps automate the process of installing, updating, configuring, and removing npm packages. Yarn provides speed and reliability by caching downloaded packages and parallelizing operations. In this tutorial, we will cover how to install both the latest version and classic version of Yarn on Ubuntu, along with an overview of basic Yarn commands and options.

Today, I’m excited to welcome Amy Keating as a new member of the Mozilla Foundation Board of Directors. You can see comments from Amy here. As Mitchell said when we put out a call for three new board members last month: it’s a critical time for Mozilla to be thinking bigger and being bolder about […]

The Mozilla Manifesto originally described the Mozilla Project as “a global community of people who believe that openness, innovation, and opportunity are key to the continued health of the internet.” That statement was prescient at the time and remains on point today. The pace of change and explosion of creativity we see around the internet today […]

Sapphire Rapids joins the fun, and there's even something for s390x users Developers of the open source machine emulator QEMU have hatched the project's 8.0 release.…

Are you curious about who is on Fedora's Community Platform Engineering team and what they do? If so, read this post to find out!

Cacti is an open-source web-based monitoring tool based on PHP and MySQL. This guide will teach you how to install the cacti monitoring tool on the Rocky Linux system.

Customers shouldn't even notice, sniffs Linux distro CEO. On Monday, Matt Hicks, CEO of IBM-owned Red Hat, said the Linux distro maker plans to lay off just under four percent of its roughly 20,000 person workforce, which amounts to less than 800 people.…

Preps for Intel’s Meteor Lake, improves support for Chinese RISC-V silicon, and gets to the starting line with a racing wheel. Linux 6.3 has arrived after a push that project boss Linus Torvalds characterised as “a nice, controlled release cycle” that required the seven release candidates he prefers and was characterised by helpful developer behaviour.…

The Turing RK1 is a computer module powered by the Octa-core Rockchip RK3588 System-on-Chip. The RK1 will be available with up to 32GB RAM, 16GB eMMC storage and various other interfaces. The Turing RK1 is compatible with the Turing Pi 2 mini-ITX cluster board released last year.  RK3588S SoC — Quad-core Cortex-A76 (up to 2.4GHz), […]

Gowin Semiconductors announced this week an evaluation board based on the GW5AT-138 FPGA series targeting communications, server imaging, automotive and other high-speed applications. The GW5AT FPGA (22nm process) belongs to the fifth generation product from the Gowin Arora family. Refer to the GOWINSEMI Arora V FPGA page for more information. GW5AT-LV138FPG676A — 138K LUT4, 298 […]

bcache is a simple and good way to have large disks (typically rotary and slow) exhibit performance quite similar to an SSD disk, using a small SSD disk or a small part of an SDD. In general, bcache is a system for having devices composed of slow and large disks, with fast and small disks […]

Get past the illusion of hostvars being difficult and begin using them in your playbooks, tasks, and roles.

As a Linux user, you've likely encountered RPM (Red Hat Package Manager), a powerful package management system used by various Linux distributions including Red Hat, CentOS, Fedora, OpenSUSE, and more. RPM is known for its simplicity, ease of use, and enhanced security features. In this guide, we'll explore the RPM command and its practical use cases, from installing and upgrading packages to querying and verifying them. Let's get started!

Red Hat is excited to announce significant changes to ELN kernel RPM NVR in the kernel-ark project.  This change will be to limited to the kernel-ark ELN RPMs and does not impact Fedora.  If you don’t use Fedora ELN builds you can likely stop reading as this change won’t affect you.  What is the kernel-ark […]

Bitcraze recently featured the Flapper Nimble+ which is described as the “world’s first commercially available tailless flapping wing robot designed for academic research or entertainment.” The Flapper Nimble+ is built around the Crazyflie Bolt 1.1 flight controller that uses an STM32 chip as the main application MCU and a nRF51 chip used for radio and […]

Ubuntu wants to be your work and home desktop. The Linux distro's latest version boasts productivity and gaming enhancements.

You may be all a Flutter over the installer Ubuntu 23.04, codenamed Lunar Lobster, has crawled out of beta and onto public release today.…