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The internet is ubiquitous: on our desks, in our pockets, even in the air around us, as radio waves transmit between devices so we can be online on the move. It’s a sprawling web of interconnectivity, linking people and gadgets around the world.

A bit of an oops here with the newly released The Jackbox Megapicker, with the Native Linux version causing the Steam Deck to get corrupted.

Xen 4.19 type-1 hypervisor debuts with enhanced hardware support for x86 and Arm, plus new features and improvements. Full details inside.

There's been no shortage of cheap, ARM-based handheld game consoles coming to market. Given Linux on Arm tending to work better than Windows and in keeping vendor costs to a minimum, they've tended to be running Linux or Android with various open-source games/emulators.

The big names mostly can't yet, but some lesser-known Linux distributions offer the ability to undo updates and recover from damage, even automatically.

Docker is a platform as a service product (PaaS) that uses OS-level virtualization and delivers encapsulated software in packages called containers. The software that hosts the container is called Docker Engine. Libraries, packages, and services isolate the containers from one another, but they can easily communicate over defined channels.

Learn how to install multiple Python versions on Ubuntu using Pyenv without any conflict issues, and then create a separate virtual environment.

GoAccess is a real-time web log analyzer for Unix-like systems, including Ubuntu. It provides an efficient and user-friendly way to visualize and analyze web server logs, supporting various formats like Apache, Nginx, and Amazon S3 logs.

The Xen Project has delivered a new cut of its open source hypervisor. Version 4.19 debuted on Thursday, billed as "a significant milestone in enhancing performance, security, and versatility."

The wait is finally over and Ikey Doherty’s long-anticipated Serpent OS distribution has an ISO image that people can download and test on bare metal hardware or virtual machines to see what the fuss is all about.

For this instalment in the series, we examine the power consumption of the DreamQuest N95 Mini PC and compare it to three other machines.

Merged on Sunday prior to tagging the first release candidate of Linux 6.11 were some last minute updates to Turbostat, the tool that lives within the kernel source tree and used for reporting CPU frequency and idle statistics along with other useful metrics.

Nitrux 3.6 is available for download with NVIDIA 560.28 video drivers, Mesa 24.1, Linux kernel 6.9, better performance, and more.

Dust is a simple program written in Rust to make convention du command easier for beginners by displaying disk usage in a tree-like structure.

Learn a step-by-step guide to installing the latest Blender on Ubuntu and other Linux distributions using the Snap, Flatpak, and Tarball file methods.

The eLxr project has launched its initial release of a Debian-based distribution that incorporates the intelligent edge capabilities of Debian, with plans to expand these for a streamlined edge-to-cloud deployment approach. eLxr is an open source, enterprise-grade Linux distribution designed to address the specific challenges of near-edge networks and workloads.

Now that I am through with my testing of the initial Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Ryzen AI 9 365 Linux performance benchmarking and support exploration, I've begun diving in to other areas of the Linux support/performance for these Zen 5 "Strix Point" SoCs. The area for a quick look today is with the yet-to-be-merged AMD Heterogeneous Core Topology patches...

Wireguard is a high-performance VPN daemon built into the Linux kernel. Explore the benefits of Wireguard on Linux and set up your VPN today.

Nitrux developer Uri Herrera announced today the release and general availability of Nitrux 3.6 as the latest stable ISO snapshot of this Debian-based, immutable, and systemd-free GNU/Linux distribution.

In this tutorial, we will learn what FastHTML is, how it works and how to build web apps faster in Python using FastHTML.