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Adminer (formerly phpMinAdmin) is a fully-featured database administration tool written in PHP that supports both RDBMS (Relational Database Management System) such as MySQL/MariaDB, PostgreSQL, SQLite, MS SQL, and Oracle and the NoSQL such as MongoDB and others (via plugin).

Ubuntu's parent company -- now powering millions of desktops, servers, and clouds -- continues to seek the balance between delivering 'Linux for Human Beings' and embracing its responsibilities in the global tech market.

Pineberry Pi introduces a new lineup for the Raspberry Pi 5: HatDrive! AI, HatDrive! NET 1G, HatDrive! NET 2.5G HatDrive! Dual, and HatBRICK! Commander. These boards enhance AI capabilities, NVMe storage, and networking, with key features like the ASMedia PCIe Switch (Gen2) for efficient data transfer. HatDrive! AI for Raspberry Pi 5 The HatDrive AI […]

The pros and cons of some other Arm Linux distros for the pocket powerhouse. The Raspberry Pi 5 is a capable little desktop computer, and some alternative distros give you more choices than the default Pi OS.…

Canonical , the parent company of Ubuntu Linux , has reached its 20th anniversary. To honor this monumental birthday, we'll delve into Canonical's history and impact on the Linux ecosystem.

In the dynamic landscape of modern computing, the role of servers has become increasingly crucial. Whether it's hosting websites, managing databases, or running applications, servers are the backbone of digital infrastructure. Among the myriad of server operating systems available, Ubuntu Server stands out as a reliable and versatile choice. In this article, we delve into the intricacies of Ubuntu Server administration, focusing on strategies and techniques to optimize performance and ensure seamless operation.

The emergence of advanced malware strains presents significant challenges for security practitioners, and the recent discovery of the WogRAT malware is no exception. This article explores the implications of WogRAT's abuse of an online notepad service to store and retrieve malicious payloads.

Keycloak is an open source identity provider (IdP) with single-sign on (SSO) capabilities. It supports the most widely used enterprise authentication protocols, namely OpenID Connect (OIDC), OAuth 2.0, and SAML. With Keycloak, users sign in once and share the same identity across multiple applications and platforms in a transparent manner. On the other hand, applications […]

25% increase in seven months… But it depends how you count it Statcounter says Linux's share of the desktop moved up from three percent last July to four percent in February, which on the face of it is pretty good.…

Want all-FOSS 120Hz 4K video on Linux, or 5K at 240Hz? Bad news… AMD says it has improved its FOSS display drivers for Linux, though the organization that controls the HDMI standard won't let it release them.…

Cybersecurity is not static; it's a game of continuous evolution. As web applications burgeon, so too do the threats against them. Within Linux environments, where flexibility and open-source attributes are prized, secure coding practices, Linux devs can stand on vigilant watch against these proliferating dangers.

StatCounter reported that desktop Linux reached over 4% market share for the first time. I've used Linux for years. Here's why I think it's finally catching on with more people.

Updated with kernel 6.6, latest GCC and glibc, still under 25 MB Tiny Core Linux shows that a fully functional, GUI-driven Linux distro can be smaller than Windows 95 and still be modern and useful.…

The less command in Linux is a powerful tool used primarily for viewing the contents of a text file, one page (or screen) at a time.

Previously pondered the need for an extra release candidate Linus Torvalds has decided Linux 6.8 will in all likelihood debut next week.…

This article introduces projects available in Flathub with installation instructions. Flathub is the place to get and distribute apps for all of Linux. It is powered by Flatpak, allowing Flathub apps to run on almost any Linux distribution. Please read “Getting started with Flatpak“. In order to enable flathub as your flatpak provider, use the instructions […]

A new Linux malware , GTPDOOR, specifically designed to target telecom networks connected to GPRS roaming exchanges (GRX), has emerged. This malware stands out because it utilizes the GPRS Tunnelling Protocol (GTP) for command-and-control (C2) communications.

Security researchers have uncovered a concerning cyberattack campaign that targets developers on GitHub , potentially affecting millions of repositories. This campaign utilizes repo confusion attacks, which exploit human error rather than package manager systems.

Sequent Systems recently unveiled their latest offering: a 16 Solid State Relays 2A/24V HAT, an advanced expansion board tailored for the Raspberry Pi. This innovative product represents a substantial improvement over conventional mechanical relay HATs. It provides a robust and reliable solution, particularly suited for applications that demand frequent relay operations. The product page states […]

Apache Tomcat or "Tomcat" is a free and open-source Java Servlet container for Java code and applications. In this guide, we'll show you how to install Apache Tomcat 10 on the Debian 12 server. you will also learn how to set up Nginx as a reverse proxy for Apache Tomcat.