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Sorting through the niche and varied world of pre-built Linux computers is a challenge. If you just need to get some work done, one notebook-class laptop making your choice a bit simpler is the Kubuntu Focus Ir16 Gen 2. Its name doesn't lie; giving it a try I found myself pretty focused.

In this article, you will learn how to use the htpasswd command to create a password file that contains the username corresponding to its hashed password.

Umami is a free Google Analytics alternative that is used for tracking analytics on websites. Here we show you how to install Umami on Linux.

Nano 8.1 command-line text editor rolls out with features like the 'cycle' function, improved syntax options, enhanced bindings, and more.

Alongside all of the exciting Ryzen 9000 and Ryzen AI 300 series details shared last week at the AMD Tech Day in Los Angeles, what I also found to be very interesting was AMD sharing a bit more about a "Unified AI Software Stack" they are working to release in the coming quarters.

The GNU Linux-libre project announced today the release and general availability of the GNU Linux-libre 6.10 kernel for those who seek 100% freedom for their GNU/Linux computers and software freedom lovers.

Inspired by the Strike series (Desert/Jungle/Urban Strike) and Choplifter, Megacopter: Blades of the Goddess is a lot of fun if you love fast-paced shoot 'em up action. Note: the developer sent a key.

MYIR has launched the MYC-LR3568, a cost-effective System-on-Module available for commercial and industrial applications, alongside a development board that provides access to dual Gigabit Ethernet ports, multiple display ports, and wireless connectivity.

If I got a dime each time Apple did something to gate-keep their ecosystem, I would've been a wealthy man by now.

A "Youth and Open Source" panel was held at the United Nations (UN) Open Source Program Office (OSPO) for Good conference in the UN building in Manhattan. There was only one little problem with it. To quote Ruth Ikegah, a young Nigerian open source project manager, "We need more young people here because I see a lot of old people here."

She nailed it.

Last week I had the pleasure to be out in Los Angeles for the AMD Tech Day focused on their new Ryzen 9000 "Granite Ridge" and Ryzen AI 300 "Strix Point" processors. This was an exciting event with many new details shared around Zen 5 CPU cores and the RDNA 3.5 integrated graphics found with the upcoming Ryzen AI 300 series mobile processors. The embargo concerning those architectural details have now expired while the review/benchmarking embargo isn't until a later date.

Explore the power of Lua for smart home automation. Renato Athaydes' tutorial on using Lua with the Mako Server guides you through creating a personalized smart home system.

Arch-based CachyOS's July 2024 release brings a Zen4-optimized repo for peak performance on Zen4/5 CPUs, AMD improvements, and more.

The 196th installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here for the week ending on July 14th, 2024, keeping you updated with the most important things happening in the Linux world.

Marking an important milestone, the fully open source Panthor kernel driver and Mesa Panfrost driver combination has passed numerous test cases to achieve official conformance for OpenGL ES 3.1 on the Mali-G610 (a chip in the 10th generation of Mali, aka "v10" or "Valhall"). Users can now be confident that programs using OpenGL ES 3.1 will "just work" on Mesa 24.1.1.

Red Hat Engineers Submitted a New Change Proposal for the Upcoming Fedora Linux 41. Here's What You Need to Know.

This article focuses on simple GUI text editors. These editors aren’t intended to offer the functionality provided by many text editors. Instead, they are designed for anyone wanting a very basic text editor with a convenient graphical interface.

Wine 9.13 was released on Sunday as off its usual bi-weekly Friday release regiment for this newest development build.

In case you did not know, we were pretty disappointed with Ubuntu 24.04 LTS for some of its shortcomings, like the lack of the ability to install .deb files using the App Center. And, we had a strong opinion about it (like every user should):..

Zed – sorry, US readers, that's its name, not "Zee" – is a new coding tool. Until very recently it was Mac-only, but not any more. Zed Industries has just released version 0.143.6 of its new source code editor for developers, with a fresh feature that its users have been requesting pretty much since it appeared: it now runs on Linux as well as macOS.