Clearing the air around Ubuntu and Chrome
May 17, 2010Reports of the popular Linux distro ditching Firefox get clarified
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May 14, 2010Canonical's Steve Conklin presented the Patchtracker in the kernel roundtable during the first day of the international Ubuntu Developer Summit.
more »Android Loses a Pair of Senior Members
May 13, 2010Senior Product Manager and Senior Software Engineer take flight.
more »Mandriva CEO Refutes Acquisition Rumor
May 12, 2010Arnaud Laprévote clears the air on the official Mandriva blog.
more »Android 2.2 450 Percent Faster than Android 2.1
May 12, 2010"Froyo" is fast. Very fast.
more »Peppermint Linux OS 1.0 Released
May 11, 2010The cloud-friendly, web app-centric Linux distro is now available.
more »Android Becomes Number 2 Mobile OS on the Market
May 10, 2010Open source, Linux-based mobile operating system Android became the second most popular mobile OS for the first quarter of 2010.
more »Canonical Reveals Unity Desktop and Ubuntu Light
May 10, 2010Two big surprised at the Ubuntu Summit in Belgium.
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It’s Time to Test Fedora 45 Beta
Fedora 45 beta has been released with updated Gnome, KDE Plasma, and kernel.
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Ubuntu Stonking Stingray Gets Even Rustier
Ubuntu 26.10 has completed its migration to the Rust-based coreutils.
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AI Fixes Linux Bottlenecks Using “Hideous” Code
A Linux developer used AI to fix bottlenecks that caused problems when building the kernel. The resulting AI-generated code needed a lot of work.
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Advanced Video Coding Still Under Patent
Brazilian patent BRPI0109962B1 has expired, which means that DivX and Xvid are no longer problematic for Linux, but it doesn’t mean that video is all of a sudden fully unleashed.
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2,000 Vulnerabilities per Linux Release
Thanks to AI bug hunters, the Linux kernel is seeing record numbers of vulnerabilities, and it's overwhelming developers.
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Linux Exempt from California’s Age Verification Law
So long as Linux is distributed under the GPL, MIT, BSD, and Apache licenses, the OS is exempt from being required to verify the age of its users in California.
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Roll Out the Cake: Linux Turns 35
35 years ago, a Finnish student began a humble project that would forever change the course of technology.
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China Switching from Windows to Linux
China has ordered several government agencies to drop a Chinese-developed version of Windows 10 in favor of either KylinOS or UOS.
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Pine64 Halts Production of Linux Devices
With continued DRAM and eMMC shortages, Pine64 has decided to discontinue production of Linux devices.
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The Bullet-Proof KDE Software Initiative Is Coming
KDE, Techpaladin, and Kubuntu Focus have announced a new initiative that will provide at least three years of support for KDE Plasma 6.6 LTS and related software.