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Avalue’s Ubuntu-ready, IP65-protected “RiVar-1501” is a 15.6-inch, HD all-in-one POS terminal with an Apollo Lake processor, GbE, 6x USB 3.0, 2x COM, and support for a second touchscreen. Avalue announced a point-of-sale (POS) capacitive touchscreen terminal called the RiVar-1501 that runs on a quad-core Celeron J3455 from Intel’s Apollo Lake generation. The 15.1-inch, HD capacitive […]

The concluding part of this series about GNU becoming dependent on a proprietary software trap of Microsoft (see the first four parts)

The new Linux tablet, which will cost just $99.99, can also work with a $19.99 magnetic backlit keyboard that simply attaches to the device.

TeamViewer is a cross-platform application that allows remote connect to a workstation. This tutorial shows how to install  TeamViewer on Ubuntu 20.04.

Oracle released VirtualBox 6.1.8, a new maintenance update to their latest VirtualBox 6.1 series of one of the best free, open-source and cross-platform virtualization software.

There could be many reasons why you might want to have Transmission web interface. Transmission by default doesn’t have the web client enabled in it. However, the packages with the same names as on Debian based system are available via system repositories and would work for you on CentOS 8.X Servers and Fedora 32 Servers and WKS.

MariaDB is an open-source relational database management system. It was originally designed as a backward-compatible, binary drop-in replacement of MySQL. This guide explains how to install and secure MariaDB on Ubuntu 20.04.

Toradex’s “Apalis i.MX8X” module runs Linux on NXP’s up to quad -A35 i.MX8X and offers ECC RAM support. The company also announced that its Torizon Linux distro is available for both the Apalis i.MX8X and smaller Colibri iMX8X. In February while reporting on Toradex’s new Verdin form-factor and Verdin iMX8M Mini and Verdin iMX8M Nano […]

Even before the coronavirus pandemic hit, Linux and cloud company SUSE found in a survey that tech leaders were planning on dumping the old for new in their technology stacks.

During a recent online event the current Microsoft President, Brad Smith, opened up a little bit about open source and their previous failures with it.

Since Linux is a multi-user operating system, it may consists of more than one user. This brief guide explains how to list all users in Linux.

Webmin is an open-source web control panel for administering Linux servers. It allows you to manage the system users, groups, disk quotas as well as install and configure web, ssh, ftp, email, and database servers. With Webmin, you can configure almost every aspect of the system through your web browser. This guide explains how to install Webmin on an Ubuntu 20.04 server.

Audacity 2.4 has arrived for any of your audio and music production and editing needs from this powerful, free, open-source and cross-platform audio editor software.

HP has released the HPLIP 3.20.5 version of its imaging and printing driver for Linux-based operating systems, which brings support for several new devices and distributions.

With so many games being released, announced and teased it's often hard to keep on top of things so we're here to help. Going over a good few pages and hundreds of articles, here's a quick round-up in case you've missed any.

Install Node.js and NPM on Ubuntu 20.04. Node.js is a JavaScript platform for programming that allows users to build network applications quickly.

This tutorial describes how to set up WireGuard on a CentOS 8 machine that will act as a VPN server. We’ll also show you how to configure WireGuard as a client. The client’s traffic will be routed through the CentOS 8 server.

Flask is a popular Python web framework. It is classified as a microframework because it does not require particular tools or libraries. In this tutorial, we will explain how to deploy Flask application with Docker on Debian 10 server.

Nowadays, it is no surprise that a lot of universities, academies, colleges, conservatories, etc. have already implemented open source software in their learning process. Open source culture and concepts help students, professors, and communities have a better learning experience, being independent of tech giants that always call the shots, and therefore free to share their ideas and build on the work of others. Let's explore why open source software is so attractive for Higher Education Institutions (HEI) in Europe. read more

If you want to help grow awareness around securing open source software, take the State of Open Source Survey.  Why it is important, you ask? Every year numerous security vulnerabilities are reported across multiple ecosystems. This report, since 2017, has been a go-to aggregation point of security concerns across application libraries in PyPi, Go (aka Golang), npm, Maven Central, and PHP Packagist.