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URL redirection, also called URL forwarding, allows multiple URL addresses to be associated with a single page. This can include a form, the entire website, or a web application. This functionality is executed through a specialized HTTP response called an HTTP redirect.

WIZnet recently introduced two new microcontroller boards with built-in Ethernet controllers, flash memory, and compatibility with the Raspberry Pi Pico. The W6100-EVB-Pico2 is powered by the advanced RP2350 microcontroller, while the W55RP20-EVB-Pico utilizes the RP2040 microcontroller, each offering unique features suited for diverse networking applications.

Following the recent concerns over Bitwarden potentially moving further away from open-source given SDK changes that appeared, Bitwarden has now further addressed the situation to ease the community concerns.

Ahead of her talk on Tuesday at All Things Open, FOSS Force sat down and talked with Ruth Suehle on what needs to be done to assure that open source software has a long future.

Also there's a beta of 9.5 – which is more than there is of RHEL. The AlmaLinux team unveiled a new distribution, but don't get too excited. It's not meant to be a new flavor or intended for production use.

A pastebin or text storage site is a type of online content-hosting service where users can store plain text (e.g. source code snippets for code review).

Jellyfin 10.10 open-source media server is now available with enhanced transcoding, new Media Segments, improved audio tags, and essential updates.

“The Linux Foundation provides a neutral, trusted home for developers to collaborate on open software projects” (yes, "open software").

Orbbec unveiled the Orbbec Perceptor Developer Kit at ROSCon 2024 in Odense, Denmark, offering a comprehensive, out-of-the-box solution for autonomous mobile robot development. Developed in collaboration with NVIDIA, the OPDK is designed to streamline application development for dynamic environments, such as warehouses and factories.

Do you want to use open source Reddit alternative Lemmy on your Android? This app should help!

Earlier this month Intel announced the Core Ultra 200S "Arrow Lake" processors and today they go on sale. In turn, the review embargo also lifts for these new desktop processors. Up first today on Phoronix is the Intel Core Ultra 9 285K Linux performance review for this flagship 24-core desktop processor.

PeaZip, the free, open-source, and cross-platform archive manager software, has been updated today to version 10, a major release introducing many new features and enhancements.

Digital Ocean's popular 1-click feature deployments now support AI models as well. Interesting!

If you believe Mark Zuckerberg, Meta's AI large language model (LLM) Llama 3 is open source. It's not, despite what he says. The Open Source Initiative (OSI) spells it out in the Open Source Definition, and Llama 3's license – with clauses on litigation and branding – flunks it on several grounds.

PINE64 is preparing to launch the PineNote Community Edition, an update to the original PineNote Developer Edition e-paper tablet introduced in 2022. This version retains the same hardware features as the Developer Edition but will include an OS contributed by the PINE64 community developers.

Linux servers are known for their reliability and security, which has made them popular in both enterprise and individual deployments. However, no system is impervious to attacks. With cyber threats evolving constantly, server administrators must adopt proactive measures to secure their systems against vulnerabilities and attacks.

PeaZip 10.0, a free & open-source file archiver, introduces an updated GUI, enhanced file tools, improved drag-and-drop options, and more.

For the upcoming Linux 6.13 cycle there is Xe2 Ultra Joiner and GPU temperature monitoring support along with initial Xe3 graphics support for integrated form with Panther Lake among the Intel graphics driver changes expected so far.

FlexiPi is a bendable Raspberry Pi RP2040 board made of flexible PCB with the same layout as the original Raspberry Pi Pico, but featuring a USB-C port instead of a micro USB port on the official board.

The issue of paying FOSS developers is neatly illustrated by Randall Munroe's classic xkcd 2347 comic titled Dependency that highlights how key software can often be maintained by a single individual – who is worthy of support, given the extent of reliance on their work.