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The developers behind the Escuelas Linux distribution, an Ubuntu-based distro that focuses on educational software, inform 9to5Linux today about the release of version 6.12 in the stable 6.x series.

In 2021, there are more reasons why people love Linux than ever before. In this series, I'll share 21 different reasons to use Linux. Today, I'll talk about what makes packaging for Linux ideal for programmers.

The KDE Project released today KDE Frameworks 5.79, a monthly update of the open-source software suite that contains 83 add-on libraries to Qt to provide the functionality needed for the KDE Plasma desktop environment.

Commell unveiled “LP-179” Pico-ITX and “LV-6712” Mini-ITX boards with Intel 11th Gen CPUs plus 2.5GbE ports and up to quad displays. Meanwhile, Aaeon has revealed some more details on its Tiger Lake based “PICO-TGU4” SBC. Commell announced two SBCs built around Intel’s 11th Gen Tiger Lake ULP3 processors. The LP-179 is the first Pico-ITX form-factor […]

The Manjaro Linux community announced today on Twitter the availability of a new build of the Manjaro Linux ARM port for mobile and embedded devices that uses the upcoming KDE Plasma 5.21 desktop environment.

In 2021, there are more reasons why people love Linux than ever before. In this series, I'll share 21 different ways to use Linux. Here I'll explain why so many programmers choose Linux.

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In the movie The Secret of My Success, Brantley Foster (played by Michael J. Fox) expresses the exact thought that goes through every new graduate's mind: "How can I get any experience until I get a job that gives me experience?" The hardest thing to do when starting a new career is to get experience. Often this creates a paradox. How do you get work with no experience, and how do you get experience with no work?

In this quick beginner's guide, we explain the steps require to install Google Chrome in Arch Linux and Manjaro.

The Mageia development team recently released the first RC (Release Candidate) version of the upcoming Mageia 8 operating system, a major version promising better hardware support for AMD and NVIDIA systems.

Checkout this post to learn about Decision Trees and how to tune hyper parameters using Python

System76's is coming up with an open-source configurable mechanical keyboard. Sounds exciting? Here's what it offers.

This tutorial explains what is Anaconda distribution, the features of Anaconda, and how to install Anaconda on Linux operating system.

MySQL is one of the most commonly used relational database management system (DBMS). It allows you to work very efficiently with large bulks of data. Therefore, today we will learn to work with tables in MySQL and MariaDB in Ubuntu 20.04.

In this first of two articles, learn to add image scanning to pipelines using quay.io built-in capabilities.

IBM and O'Reilly conducted a survey that indicated IT pros favor using open source cloud technologies over proprietary solutions.

PostGIS is a free and open-source database extender for the PostgreSQL Database Management System. It helps you to add some extra functions such as, area, union, intersection, distance, data types, and allow location queries to be run in SQL.

Here’s a list with some of the best alternatives to Raspberry Pi OS (formerly Raspbian), the official GNU/Linux distribution developed by Raspberry Pi Foundation for the Raspberry Pi computer.

Rethinking the desktop with reference to Apple's early UI guidelines A pre-alpha project to make a new FreeBSD-based desktop operating system has adopted a minimalist design intended to appeal to Mac defectors.…

While AMD has been delivering reliable Linux support with their recent launches, there is room for improvement in areas like more timely compiler support for new processors, better alignment of their new hardware enablement for getting the code not only upstreamed but into distributions for launch-day, and similar areas.