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Tvrtko Ursulin with Igalia sent out a "request for comments" patch series today working on a deadline scheduling policy for the DRM scheduler that is used across different Direct Rendering Manager kernel graphics drivers...

Chimera Linux enters beta! It's a non-GNU, rolling release, systemd-free distro that embraces FreeBSD's essence and the KISS philosophy.

To provide an insight into the quality of software that is available, we have compiled a list of 6 high quality free JavaScript-based Linux WCMS.

The 220th installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here for the week ending on December 29th, 2024, keeping you updated with the most important things happening in the Linux world

The distributor Youyeetoo recently highlighted the 01Studio CanMV K230 AI development board, built on Canaan’s K230 chip. This board includes features such as neural network acceleration, flexible camera interfaces, 4K video support, and onboard Wi-Fi connectivity. CanMV is an open-source project maintained by Canaan, aimed at integrating Python-based programming into edge AI applications. By porting […]

In this guide, we’ll teach you how to automatically mount /dev when you enter the chroot and unmounting it when you exit in Linux.

Today, the Amarok development team released Amarok 3.2, the latest stable version of this open-source music player app featuring new features and other changes.

One of the talks concerned moving from Windows (e.g. Vista 10) to GNU/Linux and it was delivered by people associated with KDE. It focused on aspects such as energy use, hence environmental impact and "footprint".

Lemontron is an open source 3D printer that you can build yourself. Sounds exciting!

Stacking up WordPress vs web builders such as Squarespace, Wix, and Shopify is a question asked often. Various comparisons of hosted CMS solutions against all-in-one web builders have been made with varying degrees of accuracy. They all do a serviceable job when it comes to hosting a website. However, there are a few differences to be aware of.

The MNT Reform Next, recently featured on CrowdSupply, builds on the Classic MNT Reform with a 12.5? open hardware laptop designed for modularity, customizability, and repairability, offering full access to hardware sources for user modification and maintenance.

Last weekend a Meta engineer posted Linux kernel patches to make use of the AMD INVLPGB instruction for broadcast TLB invalidation. The Linux kernel can in turn invalidate TLB entries on remote CPUs without needing to send IPIs and without having to wait for remote CPUs to handle those interrupts.

Creating a simple Rock-Paper-Scissors game using a Bash script can be an exciting way to practice your scripting skills. This game not only provides entertainment but also allows you to get familiar with basic Bash programming concepts. In this article, we’ll take you through the essential prerequisites, the script itself, and how to run it effectively.

From my independent monitoring, Ubuntu Linux had a pretty great year. Ubuntu 24.04 LTS shipped and has been well received across enterprises, Canonical engineers have been focusing more on performance optimizations for Ubuntu, and there has been other interesting changes like their new commitment to always ship the latest upstream Linux kernel version as of Ubuntu release time.

Looking for the best Linux distro of 2024? Well, I have news for you. There is no such thing! Here's why.

Amarok 3.2 "Punkadiddle" open-source music player is here, featuring Qt5/Qt6 support, collection filtering, Ampache fixes, and improved stability.

The December 23, 2024 release of DietPi v9.9 introduces several enhancements, new images for additional devices, and a range of bug fixes. This update improves support for single-board computers from Orange Pi and FriendlyELEC, enhances software tools, and addresses critical issues reported by the community.

As we approach the new year, the Kdenlive team shared a preview of one of its most highly requested features: a modern background removal tool. Here's more on that!

In this step-by-step tutorial, we will explain how to build lightweight docker images with mmdebstrap in Linux.

The GNOME desktop environment had a vibrant 2024 with landing many new features, continuing to refine its (X)Wayland integration, apps like Ptyxis as a modern terminal taking off, and more. From the software side 2024 was great for GNOME while over on the GNOME Foundation side they had to deal with coping from running a recent deficit and also their executive director departing after less than one year.