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The Linux 6.12 merge window is wrapping up today with the release of Linux 6.12-rc1 in the coming hours. This is going to be a heck of an exciting kernel.

We've already looked at the Radxa X4 kit featuring an Intel N100 SBC with a design similar to the Raspberry Pi 5 and accessories including a Radxa Power PD 30W power adapter, an NVMe SSD, and a USB-C to USB-C cable in the first part of the review, before installing Ubuntu 24.04 on the board.

There are lots of other advantages of running a full, static HTML website. We pick the finest Awk-based tools.

Looks like presence on Fedora 41 Server preinstalled KDE Plasma 6.2 Beta allows to setup Cosmic DE as second DE following https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/ryanabx/cosmic-epoch... . The most recent Fedora 41 KDE Spin behaves the same way as F41 Server.

The Arch Linux-based and KDE Plasma-focused CachyOS distribution has a new ISO release for September 2024 adding various performance improvements and optimizations across the board.

You may have heard of xmlrpc.php and people touting it as a big security loophole in WordPress. Does it pose a serious threat, and if so, how can we prevent it?

Taking place this week in Berlin was systemd's annual "All Systems Go" developer conference. Among the interesting talks was Lennart Poettering talking about the ongoing challenges of D-Bus for inter-process communication (IPC) with systemd and how they are looking at Varlink for IPC needs moving forward.

Amarok 3.1.1, a free and open-source music player, has been released with enhanced toolbars, track editor fixes, and more.

Lychee is an open-source photo-management software based on PHP and MySQL. In this tutorial, you'll learn how to install Lychee Photo Management on Debian 12 server.

If you have been around for a longtime, you probably have seen how audio players have evolved over the years, some have stuck to the old 90s approach, some have gone for a more minimal approach.

The Radxa ROCK 2F is a small computing device designed for a wide range of uses, from development projects to multimedia setups. It’s packed with features, including multiple GPIOs and an HDMI port that supports 4K video at 60 fps, making it versatile for technology enthusiasts.

Want to sift through a massive log file, text file, or dataset? You’re not alone. Reading large files on Linux can be challenging when you want to view and manage content without overwhelming your system resources.

Following AMD and FreeBSD Foundation collaborations and the Sovereign Tech Fund making a big investment into FreeBSD, the FreeBSD Foundation and Quantum Leap Research have announced a $750,000 USD commitment to improve laptop support on this BSD operating system with backing by Dell, AMD, and Framework Computer.

Learn how to install Docker Desktop on Linux Mint 22. Follow our step-by-step guide to set up and run containers effortlessly on your Mint system.

Paradox Interactive teamed up with another developer again for the new Stellaris: Grand Archive DLC, which is blasting off on October 29th. Stellaris has Native Linux support and you can buy it from: Fanatical, GOG, Humble Store and Steam.

Arch Linux announces a collaboration with gaming giant Valve, focusing on developing a robust build service infrastructure and a secure signing enclave.

The NanoPi M6 is a compact and open-source single-board computer (SBC) designed for high-performance applications, powered by the RK3588S System-on-Chip. Key features include an M.2 M-Key PCIe slot for SSD storage and an optional metal case with an integrated 3.5-inch LCD.

There’s no disputing how versatile the Raspberry Pi is. Not only is it useful for DIY projects ranging from fun to productivity-boosting, but it’s also terrific for entertainment needs like retro gaming or as a media server. However, it’s just not suitable for everything.

The input subsystem updates merged this week bring a number of improvements to existing drivers while adding one new input driver.

Tiny but useful tools that complement the cd command. Free and open source goodness.