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One of Google’s most popular services is Google Maps, a web mapping service which offers satellite imagery, aerial photography, street maps, and interactive panoramic views. In this series, we explore how you can migrate from Google without missing out on anything. We’ll recommend open source solutions.

Nvidia has launched a 260-pin “Jetson TX2 NX” variant of the TX2 with 4GB LPDDR4, 16GB eMMC, and slightly reduced camera, display, and PCIe Gen2 support. Nvidia has introduced a spin-down of the Jetson TX2 compute module that falls between the TX2 and the lower-end Jetson Nano. The Jetson TX2 NX runs Linux on the […]

Raspberry Pi's single-board machines have set the mark for cheap, real-world computing. With its model 4, the Raspberry Pi can host web applications with a production-grade web server, a transactional database system, and dynamic content through scripting. This article explains the installation and configuration details with a full code example. Welcome to web applications hosted on a very lightweight computer.

I'm a fairly recent convert to Rust, which I started to learn around the end of April 2020. But, like many converts, I'm an enthusiastic evangelist. I'm also not a very good Rustacean, truth be told, in that my coding style isn't great, and I don't write particularly idiomatic Rust. I suspect this is partly because I never really finished learning Rust before diving in and writing quite a lot of code (some of which is coming back to haunt me) and partly because I'm just not that good a programmer.

In this edition of our open source news roundup, learn about open source on Mars, System76's new keyboard, a 5G open source stack, and more.

Procedure below works quite smoothly and eliminates any issues during similar manual setup which is available as well via `sudo dnf install openjfs`. First enable COPR Repository and perform install . . .

UK-based Linux computer manufacturer Star Labs announced today that the long-anticipated Coreboot open-source firmware is now available for their Star LabTop Mk IV laptop.

Its new Power-based hardware appliance for IBM cloud on premises ships with Red Hat's container orchestration platform. Power Systems and IaaS now feature expanded OpenShift support.

It's your computer, not ours – but we may go ahead and update it for you, says team. The Linux Mint team has introduced a fix for a memory leak it does not fully understand: restarting the Cinnamon desktop.…

The CoreELEC development team announced today the release of CoreELEC 19.0 “Matrix” as a major update to this JeOS (Just enough OS) Linux distribution designed for Amlogic hardware and based on the Kodi open-source and cross-platform media center software.-

Red Hat's annual State of Enterprise Open Source survey report finds that users trust its security, plan increased use of containers and more.

One table has a primary key field and the other has a foreign key field that should refer back to the first table. This isn't always the case, because the tables don't't always come from a database with referential integrity. Sometimes the two tables have their primary and foreign keys entered manually. This post describes a shell script that checks for this and related problems.

Valve and Collabora announced today that the Steam Link app is now available for Linux-based operating systems to help you stream your Steam games on any device in your house.

This article describes how to install and configure an FTP server on Ubuntu 20.04 that you use to share files between your devices.

New options for building container images, find tags in Podman, and using the Skopeo container image are some new features for you to use in your container adventures.

RNR File Manager (RNR's Not Ranger) is a new terminal file manager for Linux that combines features of Midnight Commander and Ranger in order to provide the best of both worlds, while also offering a robust file copier.

In this article, we are going to have a quick look at the main updates brought by ONLYOFFICE Docs 6.2 and learn how to install the solution (Docker version) on Ubuntu.

This guide explains a fun way to test your BASH skills by playing Wargames, Terminus and clmystery command line games in Linux.

Did you know Evernote has a private beta application for Linux desktops? I didn't, and I didn't see an announcement about this anywhere, but today I stumbled upon it. From what I could find, this appears to have been released for at least 1 month.

“R” is a programming language that was designed for statistical computing back in 1993. The best thing is that this language is still being used extensively especially for data analysis purposes during research. In today’s article, I will show you how to install the “R” Toolchain on Linux Mint 20.