Tux Machines

Do you waddle the waddle?

Other Sites

9to5Linux

System76 Refreshes Their AMD-Powered Pangolin Linux Laptop with 2K Display

It’s been ten months since the AMD-only Pangolin laptop received an update, in February 2023, which added an AMD Ryzen 7 6800U processor with AMD Radeon 680M integrated graphics, a 144Hz Full HD display, DDR5 RAM options, and PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD storage.

Fedora Asahi Remix 41 Released for Apple Silicon Macs with KDE Plasma 6.2

Based on the Fedora Linux 41 operating system series and using the KDE Plasma 6.2 desktop environment by default, Fedora Asahi Remix 41 is here to introduce x86/x86-64 emulation integration including support for AAA games to Apple Silicon based on the new conformant Vulkan 1.4 driver.

Kali Linux 2024.4 Released with Linux Kernel 6.11, GNOME 47, and New Hacking Tools

Powered by Linux kernel 6.11 and still using the Xfce 4.18 desktop environment by default, Kali Linux 2024.4 is here three months after the previous release, Kali Linux 2024.3, introducing Python 3.12 as the default Python interpreter, support for the latest GNOME 47 desktop environment, deprecation of the i386 kernel and images, deprecation of DSA keys in the SSH client, and new tools.

LinuxGizmos.com

NVIDIA Launches Jetson Orin Nano Super Developer Kit with 67 TOPS AI Performance

NVIDIA has introduced the Jetson Orin Nano Super Developer Kit, a compact generative AI platform designed to enhance performance while remaining affordable. This new iteration delivers up to 67 TOPS of AI performance, offering a 1.7x improvement over its predecessor. It supports a wide range of generative AI models, including vision transformers, large language models, and transformer-based computer vision tasks.

news

Today in Techrights

posted by Roy Schestowitz on May 20, 2024,
updated May 20, 2024

Bridge span at Savannah Georgia

Updated This Past Day

  1. Firefox Has Fallen to 2% in New Zealand
    At around 2%, at least in the US (2% or below this threshold), there's no longer an obligation to test sites for any Gecko-based browser

    New

  2. GNU/Linux in Georgia: Looking Good
    Windows down from 99% to less than 33%
  3. Tomorrow is a Historic Day for Press Freedom in the UK
    Take note of the Julian Assange case
  4. Hiding in a Forest Without a Phone and Hiding Behind the First Amendment in the United States (US)
    some serial defamer is trying to invert the narrative
  5. Links 19/05/2024: Iran's President Lost in Helicopter Crash, WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange Awaits Decisions in Less Than a Day
    Links for the day
  6. Links 19/05/2024: Microsoft Investigated in Europe
    Links for the day
  7. 4 Old Articles About Microsoft/IBM SystemD
    old but still relevant
  8. Winning Streak
    Free software prevalence
  9. Links 19/05/2024: Conflicts, The Press, and Spotify Lawsuit
    Links for the day
  10. GNU/Linux+ChromeOS at Over 7% in New Zealand
    It's also the home of several prominent GNU/Linux advocates
  11. libera.chat (Libera Chat) Turns 3 Today
    Freenode in the meantime continues to disintegrate
  12. [Teaser] Freenode NDA Expires in a Few Weeks (What Really Happened 3 Years Ago)
    get ready
  13. GNU/Linux is Already Mainstream, But Microsoft is Still Trying to Sabotage That With Illegal Activities and Malicious Campaigns of Lies
    To help GNU/Linux grow we'll need to tackle tough issues and recognise Microsoft is a vicious obstacle
  14. Slovenia's Adoption of GNU/Linux in 2024
    Whatever the factor/s may be, if these figures are true, then it's something to keep an eye on in the future
  15. Over at Tux Machines...
    GNU/Linux news for the past day
  16. IRC Proceedings: Saturday, May 18, 2024
    IRC logs for Saturday, May 18, 2024
  17. Links 19/05/2024: Profectus Beta 1.2
    Links for the day
    The corresponding text-only bulletin for Sunday contains all the text.

    Top-read articles (excluding bot/crawler visits):

    Span from 2024-05-13 to 2024-05-19
    2022 /n/2024/05/16/People_Who_Defend_Richard_Stallman_s_Right_to_Deliver_Talks_Abo.shtml
    1800 /n/2024/05/14/Video_LinuxFest_Northwest_is_Letting_GAFAM_Take_Over_and_Why_It.shtml
    1384 /n/2024/05/15/Video_Late_Stage_Capitalism_Microsoft_as_an_Elaborate_Ponzi_Sch.shtml
    1287 /n/2024/05/15/Ebury_is_Not_Linux_That_s_Just_the_Media_Shifting_Attention_Mic.shtml
    1087 /n/2024/05/17/Journalists_and_Human_Rights_Groups_Back_Julian_Assange_Ahead_o.shtml
    1073 /n/2024/05/11/GNU_Linux_Reaches_11_Market_Share_in_the_United_States_Of_Ameri.shtml
    1014 /n/2024/05/13/EPO_Language_of_Conflicy.shtml

Other Recent Tux Machines' Posts

Fedora Asahi Remix 41 Released for Apple Silicon Macs with KDE Plasma 6.2
Today, the Fedora and Asahi Linux projects announced the general availability of Fedora Asahi Remix 41 as the latest version of this distribution developed for Apple Silicon Macs.
Kali Linux 2024.4 Released with Linux Kernel 6.11, GNOME 47, and New Hacking Tools
Offensive Security announced today the release and general availability of Kali Linux 2024.4 as the latest stable ISO snapshot of this Debian-based rolling release distro for ethical hacking and penetration testing.
The Shepherd 1.0.0 released!
Finally, twenty-one years after its inception (twenty-one!)
Nextcloud Takes on Microsoft, Microsoft Systemd 257 Released in Microsoft GitHub (Proprietary) by Microsoft Staff
Some software news
Release of Kubernetes 1.32
new one out
System76 Refreshes Their AMD-Powered Pangolin Linux Laptop with 2K Display
Linux hardware vendor System76 informs 9to5Linux.com today about the availability of a new version of the company’s Pangolin Linux-powered laptop with upgraded components.
 
Hyprland 0.46: Nvidia Hardware Cursors, Better Colors, and Festive Surprises
Hyprland 0.46 tiling Wayland compositor released
Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers
Kubeflow and much more
20 years of Linux on the Desktop (part 2)
The first official Ubuntu release was 4.10
today's howtos
Instructionals/Technical posts, 3 for now
Videos/Audiocasts/Shows: LibreOffice, mintCast, LF, openSUSE, and Wordpress
Some new ones out
BSD Leftovers
Some BSD picks
Education, Devices, and Modded Hardware
hacking and learning
Openwashing Leftovers
Openwashing nonsense
EPEL and Red Hat Leftovers
Mostly redhat.com articles
Programming Leftovers
Development links
today's howtos
Instructionals/Technical picks for today
Security Leftovers
Security picks, many Windows
Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi, Framework, and More
Hardware picks
Mozilla: “Firefox” in Haiku, Ecosia Partnership, Improvements to Mozilla’s Searchfox Code Browser, Lawsuit from Former Executive
Mozilla and Firefox news
Games: Steam Deck Stars Bundle, Crescent County, and More
Latest 8 from GamingOnLinux
Android Leftovers
Custom vehicle icons in Google Maps have started rolling out to a select few on Android
Fresh off the digital Gutenberg: The fall 2024 Bulletin is now online
The latest issue of the Free Software Bulletin is now online
PeerTube 7 Brings a Complete Makeover
Simplified, beautiful, and accessible! PeerTube 7 open-source decentralized video platform introduces new themes
Alpine Linux 3.21: Lean, mean, and LoongArch-ready
A cool mountain breeze blowing in after the new LTS kernel
6 ways modern Linux distros are less infuriating
It's a completely different story today with many of the leading Linux distros offering far superior experiences than years past
Leaving Windows 10 for Linux? 5 security differences to consider first
With Windows 10 nearing the end of its life, you might be thinking about switching to Linux
Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft Photos
Their battle with Linux stretches back many years
I'm a Linux power user, and I recommend this distro to newbies and experts alike
If you're looking for a sensible operating system that takes a practical approach to the desktop, OpenMandriva is worth a look
The 3 most Windows-like Linux distros you can try because change is hard
If you want to keep your machine running smoothly and feeling familiar, check out these Linux distros
Cheers to 5 Years of openSUSE Bar
The openSUSE community will celebrate the 5-year anniversary of the openSUSE Bar on Dec. 19
Today in Techrights
Some of the latest articles
I'm a Linux power user, and I recommend this distro to newbies and experts alike | ZDNET
If you're looking for a sensible operating system that takes a practical approach to the desktop, OpenMandriva is worth a look.
today's leftovers
GNU/Linux, FOSS, and more
Security Leftovers
Security related news
Programming Leftovers
Development picks
Audiocasts/Shows: Late Night Linux, Destination Linux
New episodes
Open Hardware: Raspberry Pi, ESP32, Arduino, and More
Open Hardware picks for today
Applications: Release of GNU Taler 0.14, some software recommendations, and "two very different things" called "package managers"
Free software picks
today's howtos
Instructionals/Technical posts for today
Linux 6.13-rc3
Earlier this week it felt to me like things might have already started to quiet down in prep for the holidays
Linux Mint 22.1 “Xia” Beta Is Now Available for Download with Cinnamon 6.4
The Linux Mint team has now published the ISO images of the beta release of the upcoming Linux Mint 22.1 release, which can be downloaded right now for public testing from the official mirrors.
Applications: Apps Updates Round-up, Mastodon App Tuba, and Krita Monthly Update
Free software updates
GNU/Linux, Red Hat, and Free Software
today's leftovers
Programming, Development, and Web
Programming related picks
Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi, PureOS, and More
some hardware picks
Security Leftovers
Security picks, only a few for now
today's howtos
Instructionals/Technical picks
Android Leftovers
Gboard looks like it's getting ready for Android XR (APK teardown)
Rspamd 3.11 Brings Modernized Elasticsearch Integration
Rspamd 3.11 spam filtering system introduces Elasticsearch 8/OpenSearch 2 support, smarter ratelimiting, key security fixes, and more
Xfce 4.20 Desktop Environment Released with Experimental Wayland Support
Two years after the release of Xfce 4.18, Xfce 4.20 is here as another major update to this light and fast desktop environment for GNU/Linux distributions.
Best Free and Open Source Software
We recommend the best free and open source alternatives
I Don't See a Reason to Switch to Windows from Linux Anymore in 2025
Do you think there's any reason to switch to Windows? Well, we don't think so, and here's why
Happy Birthday To My Beloved Husband [original]
I might not have many surprises and gifts for you today
I converted this Mini PC from Windows to Linux, and it came alive. Here's how
The Herk Orion is a capable Ryzen-powered Mini PC in its own right
Games: KLETKA, Little Rocket Lab, and More
Half a dozen GamingOnLinux articles
This Week in Plasma: Better fractional scaling
This week's headliner change is something that I think will make a lot of people happy
Wine 10.0-rc2
The Wine development release 10.0-rc2 is now available
Operating Systems and Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers
today's leftovers
Programming Leftovers
Development picks
Open Hardware/Modding: ESP, Raspberry Pi, and QuartzPro64 RK3588 Developer Board
Some hardware picks
Red Hat Leftovers
latest from developers.redhat.com
Applications: Gear Lever and GNU libiconv 1.18
a pair of Free software picks
Audiocasts/Shows: LINUX Unplugged, Open Source Security Podcast, "The Year of The Linux Desktop"
3 new ones
Games: Retro, Games on GNU/Linux, and Layoffs
Some gaming picks
today's howtos
Instructionals/Technical posts
Today in Techrights
Some of the latest articles
Slackware-Based PorteuX 1.8 Is One of the First Distros to Ship with Xfce 4.20
Slackware-based PorteuX 1.8 is out today as what appears to be the very first GNU/Linux distribution to ship with the recently released Xfce 4.20 desktop environment.
Elementary OS: A Linux Distro Easy To Use and Easy on the Eyes
If you're looking for a beautiful, user-friendly Linux distribution
GNU/Linux Leftovers
IBM, Debian, and more
Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers
FOSS leftovers
Programming Leftovers
Development news
today's howtos
Instructionals/Technical posts
Android Leftovers
What I miss about Android after switching to iPhone
Security Leftovers
and Windows TCO, too
today's howtos
Instructionals/Technical articles
9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: December 15th, 2024
The 218th installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here for the week ending on December 15th, 2024.
Free and Open Source Software
This is free and open source software
Review: GhostBSD 24.10.1
GhostBSD is a desktop-oriented member of the FreeBSD family
Over 20 years of bug squashing
The open source project I work on for the longest time is KDE and there more specific Kate
Your input requested for DAW Live
Life interfered and priorities shifted
El Salvador: GNU/Linux and ChromeOS at Over 4% This Year [original]
a lot of progress had been made
The Raspberry Pi 500 Would be a Decent Desktop [original]
consider giving the Raspberry Pi 500 a go
Today in Techrights
Some of the latest articles