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KDE's Lydia Pintscher has published the request for feedback on what KDE should focus on over the next 2~3 years. Via the KDE Phabricator, ideas can be submitted over the next month. The selected goals they will focus on over the next few years will be announced at their Akademy conference in September.

Like Linux, Kubernetes is a testament to the power of open-source collaboration and innovation. How would we manage without it?

Are you a Fedora user who values open-source software and customization options? Are you a software engineer, developer, data scientist, sysadmin, or a student? In this tutorial, we’ll guide you through the process of installing Neovim on Fedora for efficient and effective coding in languages like Rust, Python, Go, and TypeScript.

Nitrux 3.5.0 has landed, ushering in an era of updates, new features, and performance enhancements that starkly contrast the frustrations many users face with Windows 11. Now available for download, Nitrux 3.5.0 delivers an enhanced Linux experience complete with robust hardware support and cutting-edge software, presenting itself as a refreshing escape from the constraints of Windows 11.

ROCm 6.1.2 is out today as the newest update to AMD's open-source GPU compute stack for Linux systems and with growing support for Windows Subsystem for Linux.

NethSecurity is a free, open-source Linux firewall that simplifies network security deployment. It integrates various security features into one platform, including firewalling, intrusion detection and prevention, antivirus, multi-WAN, DNS, and content filtering.

The MYC-J7A100T is a compact and highly integrated System-on-Module that utilizes the powerful capabilities of the AMD/Xilinx XC7A100T FPGA, part of the Artix-7 family. This SoM is designed for a broad range of applications including industrial control, automation, communication, and computing.

In the ever-evolving landscape of networking technology, routers and other networking equipment form the backbone of our connected world. The firmware running on these devices is crucial to their performance, security, and functionality. Recently, Linux-based firmware has emerged as a powerful alternative, offering enhanced control, customization, and stability. This article delves into the significance of Linux-based firmware in routers and networking equipment, exploring its benefits, implementation, challenges, and future trends.

Windows 11 is just like Linux. They're both growing their market share on Steam. According to sources such as Statcounter, Windows 11 continues to struggle against its predecessor, Windows 10, in the overall Windows marketplace. However, it is making headway in the gaming arena.

The Rust-written Redox OS operating system issued their May monthly status report to highlight the various improvements made to this original open-source OS.

SimpleLogin is one of the best tools to help you hide your real email address using email aliases. We covered the tool back in 2020, and I was quite impressed with the tool. Later in 2022, SimpleLogin joined Proton, and it was integrated into Proton Mail. And, Son Nguyen Kim is the mastermind behind the tool. From working on his passion project to joining a Proton to do more. That must be an exciting journey!

If you're looking for a Linux distro that looks very similar to Windows, then check out Ubuntu Cinnamon. Ubuntu Cinnamon provides a reliable, customizable, and relatively secure interface that makes switching from Windows easier, smoother, and more enjoyable.

The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a new flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, signaling in-the-wild abuse, and giving federal agencies a patching deadline.

As many as 240 million Windows 10 PCs can't be upgraded to Windows 11. What's a user to do? You have five viable alternatives to trashing your machine.

Fedora Rawhide test days are events where anyone can help make sure changes in Fedora Linux work well in an upcoming release. Fedora community members often participate, and the public is welcome at these events. If you’ve never contributed to Fedora Linux before, this is a perfect way to get started.

The Linux Mint project is out with its monthly newsletter that highlights recent progress made on this Ubuntu (and Debian) derived, desktop-focused Linux distribution. In May they worked out enhancements to Linux Mint's software manager and also continued working on optimizing their package archive hosting...

AI tools are more accessible than ever. Big tech companies have made this possible, but their focus on growth and monetization prioritizes large-scale products. This leaves smaller AI projects in the shadows, despite their potential to better serve individual needs. That’s why we’re excited to introduce the Mozilla Builders Accelerator. This program is designed to […] The post Building open, private AI with the Mozilla Builders Accelerator appeared first on The Mozilla Blog.

OpenCV 4.10 is out today as the newest version of the Open Computer Vision Library for this widely-used library with machine learning support, object detection, segmentation and recognition, motion video tracking, gesture recognition, and a variety of other features important for today's diverse workloads.

Steam just released its monthly hardware survey, and there are a few noteworthy trends worth commenting on. While the majority of Steam users have 16GB of RAM (47.08%), a good number are quickly migrating to 32GB. Users with 32GB are still a far second at 28.72%, but this number jumped by 0.63% compared to the previous month — the largest growth in any of the RAM configurations Steam lists.

At Computex 2024, AMD confirmed the Instinct MI325X will be released in Q4'2024 as the successor to the MI300X accelerator. Next year will be the AMD Instinct MI350 series based on the new CFNA 4 architecture. AMD is committing to an annual Instinct accelerator roadmap moving forward as they further up their AI game.