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ZoneMinder is a free and open source closed-circuit television software we can install on our Raspberry Pi (or any other Linux system) to monitor and protect our home, or whatever we deem valuable. ZoneMinder is easy to install, supports a vast selection of cameras, and has also APIs for third party software integration. In this tutorial we install ZoneMinder on the latest version of Raspberry Pi OS, and learn how to turn our RPI into a surveillance system using a simple USB webcam.

The KDE Project announced today the general availability of the highly anticipated KDE Plasma 6 desktop environment, along with the KDE Gear 24.02 and KDE Frameworks 6 software suites.

eSpeak NG (Next Generation) is a continuation of the eSpeak project with more feedback from native speakers. It supports more than 100 languages and accents. It is based on the eSpeak engine

As of the end of this month (one day left), Windows is down even further, almost below 27%

In an era dominated by digital innovation, Artificial Intelligence (AI) assistants have emerged as pivotal elements in revolutionizing the way we interact with technology. From simplifying daily tasks to providing complex business solutions, AI assistants have become indispensable.

Several significant vulnerabilities have been found in the widely used Thunderbird email client and Firefox web browser. An attacker could exploit these issues to cause a denial of service, obtain sensitive data, bypass security restrictions, perform cross-site tracing, execute arbitrary code, or escalate privileges on impacted systems.

Debian's unstable repo now hosts the 64-bit time_t transition, a key move against the 'Year 2038 Problem'. Here's more on that!

Tails, the Debian-based security-focused Linux distribution aimed at preserving Internet privacy and anonymity, has been updated today to version 6.0, a major release that introduces new features and updated components.

In this post, we'll walk through how to recover your lost crontab entries, how to back up crontab entries regularly, and strategies to prevent Crontab entries from accidental deletion in the future.

Thanks to its small size and simple requirements, the Raspberry Pi can be transformed into a variety of different specialized devices. One such role that it can fill is that of a dedicated music streamer, or jukebox. Whether you have your own music files (MP3, FLAC, etc) already downloaded and want to stream them to speakers around the house, or you rely on streaming services like Spotify or Pandora, utilizing the Raspberry Pi as a music streamer is a great way to enjoy some tunes. In this tutorial, we will go over the step by step instructions to help you turn your Raspberry Pi into the ideal music streaming device.

Frog is a simple, free, and open-source OCR tool for extracting text from images or QR codes on Linux, featuring a beautiful interface.

Discover a step-by-step guide to install the uv python package manager on Linux, Windows, and macOS with command-line examples.

lnav 0.12 released with exciting features and enhancements.

On the heels of Mozilla’s Rise25 Awards in Berlin last year, we’re excited to announce that we’ll be returning once again with a special celebration that will take place in Dublin, Ireland later this year. The 2nd Annual Rise25 Awards will feature familiar categories, but with an emphasis on trustworthy AI. We will be […]

Based on Debian 12, Tails 6.0 is here with auto-detect for persistent storage errors, automatic mount of external devices, and more.

The latest CachyOS update offers a cleaner Live ISO, updated packages, and a major glibc upgrade for a robust system foundation.

Feishin is billed as a modern self-hosted music player. It’s written in TypeScript and published under an open source license.

Making full effective use of new persistent memory means tearing up the rulebook. FOSDEM Non-volatile RAM is making a comeback, but the deep assumptions of 1970s OS design will stop us making effective use of it. There are other ways to do things.…

Learn about the key highlights of Tiny Core Linux 15, improving Kernel and components.

Index is a Qt-based file manager that works on desktops, Android and Plasma Mobile. It’s one of the applications in the Maui ecosystem.