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Slackware-based PorteuX 1.8 is out today as what appears to be the very first GNU/Linux distribution to ship with the recently released Xfce 4.20 desktop environment.

The upcoming Linux 6.14 kernel cycle is set to introduce support for the Blaize BLZP1600 SoC series that is powering various PCIe add-in-card and M.2 adapters for local AI edge processing.

The leaked but unannounced Lenovo Legion Go S seems like it will come in two different versions, and one of them may even be with SteamOS Linux like Valve's Steam Deck.

A step-by-step guide to install VMware Workstation on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, ensuring a seamless virtualization experience from start to finish.

Apple Intelligence is a personal intelligence system that offers powerful generative models. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

CrowdSupply recently featured the Hornet Nest Alarm Panel, a PoE-enabled security panel that integrates traditional wired alarm systems with modern smart home platforms like Home Assistant. Its open-source design provides flexibility and customization for enhancing home security systems.

With Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 now in public beta this month, I have begun testing out the RHEL 10 beta on a few systems in the lab. In this first look at RHEL 10 performance is seeing how well the RHEL 10 beta is performing relative to RHEL 9.5 stable on an AMD EPYC server.

The 218th installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here for the week ending on December 15th, 2024, keeping you updated with the most important things happening in the Linux world.

In the world of programming and scripting, managing files securely is crucial. If you’re using Bash for your scripts, you might need to implement file locking to prevent multiple processes from accessing the same file simultaneously. This article will guide you through creating a Bash script that demonstrates how to lock a file effectively.

File comparison compares the contents of computer files, finding their common contents and their differences. The result of the comparison is often known as a diff. We recommend the best terminal-based diff tools.

The QuartzPro64 is a developer board featuring the Rockchip RK3588 system-on-chip . It is designed for applications requiring high-performance computing, extensive connectivity, and flexible expansion options.

Rspamd 3.11 spam filtering system introduces Elasticsearch 8/OpenSearch 2 support, smarter ratelimiting, key security fixes, and more.

Last month I looked at the impact of AMD's BIOS tuning guide on AI / machine learning workloads for new 5th Gen EPYC "Turin" processors. In today's article I am looking at the performance and power efficiency impact of AMD EPYC 9005 series processors with AMD's BIOS tuning recommendations for Java workloads on Linux.

Two years after the release of Xfce 4.18, Xfce 4.20 is here as another major update to this light and fast desktop environment for GNU/Linux distributions.

Elementary OS’s continues its tradition of being easy to use, with many improvements made to its Flatpak-based AppCenter.

A nifty tool to help manage AppImage files. Using AppImage in Linux is a very convenient click-to-run way of using applications, allowing users to execute software without installing.

Haiku is already awash with browsers to choose from, with Falkon (yes, the same one) being the primary choice for most Haiku users, since it offers the best overall experience. We’ve got a new addition to the team, however, as Firefox – in the form of Iceweasel, because trademark stuff and so on – has been ported to Haiku.

Transmission, the popular free open-source BitTorrent client, announced the Beta release of next 4.1.0 version today! The new release features optional sequential downloading support. Which, is useful when you want to watch large videos/movies while they are being downloaded.

GE-Proton 9-21 has been released as the community-maintained version of the Proton compatibility layer for running Windows games on Linux Desktop and Steam Deck.

While the Linux 6.13 merge window only recently ended and that kernel won't be out until around the end of January followed by the start of the Linux 6.14 merge window, Intel software engineers on Wednesday sent out their first two pull requests to DRM-Next of new kernel graphics driver features they are readying for this next version of the Linux kernel.