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System76, the American computer manufacturer specialized in the sale of Linux-powered laptops, desktops, and servers, informs Softpedia about the upcoming major refresh of its most powerful laptop, Serval WS.

Firefox also has the ability to add addons, which will allow you to boost your productivity a lot depending on your user setup. In this post, we’ll take a tour on some extremely important Firefox addons that you should check right now.

Docker Registry or 'Registry' is an open source and highly scalable server-side application that can be used to store and distribute Docker images. In this tutorial, we're going to show you how to install and configure a Private Docker Registry on a Ubuntu 18.04 server.

To provide an insight into the quality of software that is available, we have compiled an updated list of 16 praiseworthy IRC clients, and our verdict on them. There’s a mix of graphical and console based applications included. Hopefully, there will be something of interest for all types of users.

Allied Vision’s Alvium embedded cameras include 1500 (MIPI-CSI) and 1800 (CSI and USB3) models, both with On Semi sensors at up 2592 × 1944 and V4L2 drivers that support Jetson and i.MX6/8 dev boards. In November, Allied Vision Technologies GmbH announced its Linux-friendly Alvium 1500 and Alvium 1800 embedded and machine vision camera series. Now […]

How do you solve a problem like compliance? Microsoft has continued to buff its open-source halo by signing up to the OpenChain Project, which is aimed at simplifying the plethora of licences floating around the open-source community.…

TeamViewer is a cross-platform solution that can be used for remote control, desktop sharing and file transfer between computers. TeamViewer is proprietary computer software and it is not included in the CentOS repositories.

Today Denelle Dixon, Mozilla COO, had the honor of testifying on behalf of Mozilla before a packed United States House of Representatives Energy & Commerce Telecommunications Subcommittee in support of … Read more The post Mozilla Heads to Capitol Hill to Defend Net Neutrality appeared first on The Mozilla Blog.

If you don't like the default theme of Ubuntu, you can easily change it. Here's how you can easily turn your Ubuntu into macOS Mojave with a few simple steps.

The current Fedora Logo has been used by Fedora and the Fedora Community since 2005. However, over the past few months, Máirín Duffy and the Fedora Design team, along with the wider Fedora community have been working on redesigning the Fedora logo. Far from being just an arbitrary logo change, this process is being undertaken […]

This tutorial shows how to change the resolving DNS server on Ubuntu Linux by using the GUI and the command line.

Novasom has launched two Linux-powered, RPi-like SBCs — the Rockchip RK3328 based SBC-M7FT and Snapdragon 410C driven SBC-M8FT — plus an ESP32-based SBC-U1 board. Upcoming boards include Apollo Lake and RK3399 models. Bucharest, Romania based Novasom Industries has a wide range of Linux-powered SBCs, most of which were launched in 2018. Over the last month, […]

"It always seems impossible until it's done." —Nelson Mandela. read more

Microsoft: We know what we said then, listen to what we're saying now Oddly enough, for the second time this week, Microsoft has been spotted telling the world that its software is, er, not very good.…

PDF or Portable Document Format is mostly our first choice when it comes to printing, sharing and emailing documents, especially the larger ones. This article shows you 5 ways to edit PDF files on Ubuntu Linux.

It is 3 pm on a Friday afternoon. Why? Because it is always 3 pm on a Friday when things go down. You get a notification that a customer has found a bug in your software. After you get over your initial disbelief, you contact DevOps to find out what is happening with the logs for your app, because you remember receiving a notification that they were being moved. read more

LibreOffice is out and today we are looking at how to install it, and some of its new features!

If you want to get started or get ahead in your programming career, learning a new language is a smart idea. But the huge number of languages in active use invites the question: Which programming language is the best one to know? To answer that, let's start with a simplifying question: What sort of programming do you want to do? If you want to do web programming on the client side, then the specialized languages HTML, CSS, and JavaScript—in one of its seemingly infinite dialects—are de rigueur. read more

f3 is a set of 5 open source utilities that detect and repair counterfeit flash storage. It achieves this by testing the media’s capacity and performance. It tests the real size and compares it to what the drive says.

Linux will still not be a mainstream desktop in 2019, but there are some interesting things to look for. Here are the 5 biggest Linux predictions for 2019.