Blender 2.83, the first LTS version of the software that comes with outstanding news
Blender 2.83 has arrived as a very important version, more than for the functions, because it is the first LTS release of the software.
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elementary OS 5.1.5 arrives with improvements in AppCenter, Files and general fixes
elementary OS 5.1.5, which is still codenamed Hera, has arrived with improvements to AppCenter, Files, and minor fixes.
Lenovo will sell more laptops and PCs with Ubuntu and Red Hat
Lenovo updates its catalog of laptops and PCs adding many computers with Linux pre-installed by default. Learn more details.
WhatsApp Web now supports Facebook rooms for video calls of up to 50 people
WhatsApp Web has gained compatibility in its latest version with Facebook rooms with which we can make videolladadasa with up to 50 people.
Firefox 77 is here and comes with AVIF support, WebRender enhancements, crashes and more
The new version of the popular web browser "Firefox 77" is here, as well as the mobile version of Firefox 68.9 for the Android platform, also ...
Internet pioneers and their influence on the Free Software community
The pioneers of the Internet established a work methodology that would have a great influence on the Free Softwre communities.
Ultrabook Laptops: A Buying Guide for Lightweight Laptop Lovers
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What if you could have an AMD Ryzen and a Ray Tracing GPU on your Android device?
The latest rumor that has emerged could indicate that AMD could have a chip for Android mobile devices with Ryzen and GPU with Ray Tracing
Linux Lite 5.0 arrives with support for UEFI and new update notifier, among others
Linux Lite 5.0 has arrived as the richest and most complete version to date, with support for UEFI, update notifier and other new features.
The prehistory of the Internet. Understanding the present of Linux
The prehistory of the Internet is not only fascinating, it also allows us to understand how we got to this present with Linux leading in the cloud.
AudioMass: a free "Audacity" that we can use directly from the browser
AudioMass is an audio wave editor with which we can make all kinds of tweaks from the browser and without installing extra software.
Octopus Scanner: a malware that affects NetBeans and allows backdoors to be placed
Recently, the notification was released that various malware infection projects have been detected on GitHub that are aimed at the popular ...
Three decades with Linux. This is how we get here.
Three decades with Linux. We continue to review the series of events that led Linux and open source to be leaders.
3 decades with Linux. The arrival of CD-ROM and live mode
3 decades with Linux. With the arrival of the CD-ROM and the adoption of a new installation format, Linux distributions would take a step forward.
30 years with Linux. How things changed
30 years with Linux. We review the technological and social changes that occurred in the three decades of use of Linux
Chrome OS 83 arrives allowing naming virtual desktops and other important news
Chrome OS 83 has arrived after skipping version 82 with the ability to group tabs into groups and other important news.
Mesa 20.1.0 is here and presents improvements for Vulkan, optimizations, greater support and more
The new version of the popular OpenGL and Vulkan implementation “Mesa 20.1.0” has already been released and this is the…
Raspberry Pi 4 goes up to 8GB of RAM, but maintains the rest of the specifications
The famous SBC company has updated the Raspberry Pi 4 Model B to increase its RAM to 8GB, but does anything else change?
WSU GPU, an implementation to give access to graphical Linux applications in WSL
Last week, Microsoft developers announced several significant enhancements to the WSL subsystem. Since from the update ...
Burst Buffers, will be one of the new features of Reiser5
Several months ago we talked here on the blog about Reiser5, which is a file system maintained by Edward Shishkin and which stands out ...
RangeAmp - A series of CDN attacks that manipulate the Range HTTP header
A team of researchers unveiled a new class of DoS attacks which they named "RangeAmp" and which are based on the use ...
The change from MIcrosoft to open source. The explanation of a former executive
Microsoft's change in attitude towards open source has an explanation. What was not known until now is why at first it was hostile.
How to be a native in Kubernetes? by Markus Eisele
If you are wondering how to be "native" in the famous Kubernetes project, so important in the cloud, here are the keys
The first laptop with AMD and Linux components inside arrives
If you are a fan of AMD and also Linux, you are in luck, TUXEDO Computers announces its first Linux laptop with AMD components.
Seedr: the best web client to download torrents that we can use in any browser in 2020
In this article we will talk about Seedr, a service that will allow us to download torrents from the browser without installing extra software.
Linus Torvalds switches to AMD to compile faster!
Linus Torvalds switches to AMD chips, in order to compile his kernel faster. A news that is not surprising due to the good performance of the green company
Ardor 6.0 arrives after months of development with a new virtual MIDI keyboard and many internal improvements
Ardor 6.0 has arrived as the latest version of this audio creation and editing software with many interesting new features.
Java turns 25. A brief history of the platform
Java turns 25. We briefly review the history of this popular platform for creating desktop and mobile applications.
MAUI: what is this interesting project?
MAUI, a fairly new and unknown concept, but one that is quite interesting. A project that rescues the "forgotten" convergence and goes further
Transmission 3.0 comes with support for IPv6 in RPC, various enhancements and more
After a year of development, the launch of the new version of Transmission 3.0 was announced, in which some ...
More interesting open source AI projects
If you like AI or artificial intelligence, then you will love these open source projects on this technology
Kodi 18.7 arrives improving everything a little so that Leia is more reliable
Kodi 18.7 Leia is now available to further fix bugs and prepare for the release of the next major version of the software.
WINE 5.9 arrives to introduce more than 300 changes to improve the «no emulator»
WINE 5.9 has arrived as the latest "no emulation" software update to introduce nearly 400 changes, including dozens of fixes.
Electron 9.0 comes with PDF viewer enabled by default, Linux enhancements and more
The launch of the new version of the Electron 9.0 platform was announced, which comes with various ...
LibreOffice 6.4.4 now available, without notable news but improving stability and reliability
LibreOffice 6.4.4 is here to continue fixing the bugs in this series. The project does not yet recommend this version for production teams.
Audacity 2.4.1, the latest major release is back in stock and now without serious glitches
Audacity 2.4.1 has arrived as the first major release in this series, after the project dropped the previous version due to a serious bug.
Google Stadia Pro: free for 2 months
If you like video games and want to try Google's streaming service, now you will have 2 months free to enjoy Steadia Pro
A digital gold standard. Trump's Candidate's Proposal to the Federal Reserve
A digital gold standard. Donald Trump's proposed candidate to the Federal Reserve is a critical currency backed dollar.
Windows, the best Linux distribution of 2020 thanks to WSL 2
Windows will be the best Linux distribution of 2020 thanks to WSL 2. We tell you the announcements that Microsoft made at its last developer conference.
Good news for open source: GNOME resolves its dispute with Rothschild Patent Imaging
GNOME and Roothchild Patent Imaging have reached an agreement that the latter will not sue any open source project that uses its patents.
Windows Package Manager: Microsoft's new attempt to attract more Linux users
Microsoft has announced Windows Package Manager, a new attempt to please Linux users, and we believe it has succeeded.
Winget: the Windows 10 APT with which we can install software from the terminal
Winget is a tool that we can use in Windows 10 to install software as we do in Linux. Is this system worth it?
Edge Chromium for Linux is seen at Microsoft Build 2020
Microsoft Edge Chromium for Linux has been seen in the last software conference of the company. When will it officially land?
Chrome 83 arrives with security improvements and several redesigns, among other changes
Google has released Chrome 83, the latest version of its web browser that has come with security improvements and even changes in its design.
Red Hat vs SARS-CoV-2: to the rescue of businesses and the community
Red Hat is another of the companies that is fighting to help companies and the community itself in times of a pandemic
Open source educational platforms. Three options to consider
Open source educational platforms. Some options to consider for the management of courses and production of teaching content.
AMD Radeon Rays 4.0: it's official and will be open source
Ray tracing is a technique now implemented in the latest graphics cards from NVIDIA and AMD that improves graphics. Now comes Radeon Rays 4.0
CMS options for forums under open licenses
CMS options for forums. We go over some open source options for one of the oldest but most current social tools on the web.
Some CMS for blogs. Open source options
Some CMS for blogs. Open source content managers are an excellent alternative for those who want to launch their own blog.
Audacity 2.3.3 is once again the most up-to-date version. The project backs down due to a serious bug
The project that is in charge of one of the most popular audio editors has backtracked: Audacity 2.4.0 has a bug and they have returned to v2.3.3.
PineLoader appears in a video demonstrating that multiple systems can be run on the same Linux terminal
PineLoader has appeared on video demonstrating that multiple mobile Linux operating systems can be run on the same terminal.
HandBrake 1.3.2 Comes with Decoder Enhancements, Bug Fixes, and More
The new version of HandBrake 1.3.2 was released several days ago and it contains a large number of bug fixes, of which ...
Moloch, an open source network traffic indexing system
Moloch is a system that provides tools to visually assess traffic flows and search for information related to the ...
Audacity 2.4.0 arrives with improvements to the weather toolbar and support for macOS Catalina
Audacity 2.4.0 has arrived after six months of development with exciting new features such as an improved time toolbar.
DXVK 1.7 arrives with improvements for Vulkan, optimizations and more
The release of the new version of the DXVK 1.7 layer has just been announced, which provides the implementation of DXGI, Direct3D 9, 10 and 11 ...
Red Hat released the source code for Red Hat Bugzilla, its bug tracking tool
Red Hat released the source code for its review of the Red Hat Bugzilla system, which is an internal fork of Red Hat.
The content managers. A short explanation
Content managers are one of the most used tools for creating websites and other projects designed for the Internet.
The PineTab can be reserved later this month for about $ 100
At the end of May we will be able to reserve the PineTab, a tablet with a very attractive price that invites you to buy a device with Ubuntu Touch.
Chrome OS 81 came with improvements in tablet mode and these other news
Chrome OS 81 has arrived in early May 2020 with improvements to tablet mode, gestures and other noteworthy news.
The Munich novel and open source adds a new chapter
The Munich novel. The German city resumes its decision to use open source software after abandoning it in 2017
CoreBoot 4.12 is here and comes with support for 49 boards and more
After half a year of the last announced version, the release of the new version of CoreBoot 4.12 was announced in which ...
Thunderspy: a series of attacks against computers with Thunderbolt
Recently, information about seven vulnerabilities that affect computers with Thunderbolt was released, these known vulnerabilities were ...
Android application security. At least 4000 could leak data
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AMD GPUOpen and promising new technologies
AMD returns to the fray with GPUOpen, an open project for its graphics devices and promising new graphics technologies
Kali Linux 2020.2 now available, with improvements in Plasma and GNOME versions
Kali Linux 2020.2 has arrived with few improvements, but some interesting ones that will be very welcome by users of the KDE version.
Microsoft and Intel have new method to detect malware
Microsoft and Intel have developed a new method for analyzing malware. It's called STAMINIC and it converts code into images for AI analysis
Firefox 76.0.1 released to fix only a couple of bugs
Firefox 76.0.1 was released on the sly as the first maintenance release over the weekend and came with only a couple of minor changes.
EndeavorOS 2020.05.08 has arrived improving its i3-wm, solving problems and updating packages
EndeavorOS 2020.05.08 has arrived as a May update to update packages and improve software such as the i3-wm window manager.
Manjaro 20.0.1 released with Linux 5.6.6 and packages updated to the latest versions
Manjaro 20.0.1 Lysia has been officially released as the latest stable version of this distro. It comes with updated packages and a new kernel.
In Windows 10 20H1, WSL 2 claims to be 13 times faster
The second version of the Windows subsystem for Linux, WSL 2 which is part of the Windows 10 development releases 20H1 ...
IBM has a new free educational platform in Spanish
IBM has a new free platform for everyone to learn for free. And the best thing is that it is in Spanish
Debian 10.4 is here to fix bugs and improve security
The Debian project has released Debian 10.4, the fourth maintenance release that has arrived to fix bugs and improve "Buster" security.
TileDB 2.0, a database to store matrices and scientific data
TileDB is a database designed to help data science teams make faster discoveries by giving them a way ...
After 10 years DOSBox was updated and reaches its new version DOSBox 0.75
After 10 years of the last significant release of the popular DOSBox emulator comes a new version of this emulator which was taken over ...
WINE 5.8 now available, with notifications for Plug & Play devices and new GIF encoder
WINE 5.8 has arrived with outstanding new features, such as notifications for Plug & Play devices or a GIF encoder, among others.
Linux takes at least 10 years to replace Windows in China
China could take up to 10 years to compete with Windows in its own country, know the details of this important change.
Linux-based mobile operating system postmarketOS already supports 200 mobile devices
The postmarketOS operating system can now be installed on more than 200 mobile devices, including smartphones and tablets.
Cornell method with LIbreOffice Writer. Take smart notes
Cornell method with LibreOffice. The open source office suite allows us much more than just writing texts in a traditional way.
LibreOffice 7.0 can be tested on May 11 and will arrive with these new features
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European Union rectifies in its EDPB on cookies
The European Union has a strict data protection law (EDPB) and has now made some rectifications on cookies
Ford Releases Its Autonomous Vehicle Test Data
Ford releases its data on the operation of autonomous vehicles under a Creative Commons license for researchers.
Ubuntu 20.10 Groovy Gorilla will continue to improve support for ZFS introduced in Eoan Ermine
Following its introduction in Eoan Ermine and its improvement in Focal Fossa, support for ZFS will take a further step in Ubuntu 20.10 Groovy Gorilla.
Another proof that KDE is doing a great job: Ubuntu Studio will move to Plasma
KDE is doing a great job and a new example of this is that Ubuntu Studio has decided to switch to Plasma from the Xfce it uses now.
Skin Witch: new horror title coming to Linux
If you like gaming and video games of the horror genre, then Skin Witch may be a good title to consider for Linux
Firefox 76 arrives with improvements for Lockwise, WebGL and more
The new version of the popular Firefox 76 web browser has just been released, as well as the mobile version of Firefox 68.8 for the Android platform ...
New system promises to run Microsoft Office on Ubuntu 20.04 without WINE or in the cloud
A system is being developed to be able to run Microsoft Office on Ubuntu 20.04 without the need to install Wine and it works quite well.
Kesty WhatsApp: another desktop WhatsApp Web, but this one comes with a dark mode
Kesty WhatsApp is a new WhatsApp web client for Linux that, among other things, comes with the novelty of a dark theme.
Linux 5.7-rc4: new final version candidate released
The new Linux 4 Release Candidate 5.7 has arrived. It is already out to test and thus evaluate what the new kernel version 5.7 will be.
Firefox Private Relay: Mozilla prepares a system of mail aliases that are created and destroyed with one click
Firefox Private Relay is a system that Mozilla is developing so that we can create email aliases in one click to be more secure.
Linux and macOS increase their market share, Windows 10 falls
Linux and macOS have increased their market share in the month of April, while Windows has fallen in the same period of time.
elementary OS 5.1.4 improves the application menu and system preferences, among other new features
elementary OS 5.1.4 has arrived after just over a month of development with minor tweaks to different components of the operating system.
Sailfish OS 3.3 arrives with updates, new services, improvements and more
The Jolla developers announced the launch of the new version of the Sailfish operating system "3.3" which comes with a great ...
ICANN and .org domains. A wise decision that benefits the Internet
ICANN and .org domains. The decision of the governing body of the Internet to reject the sale of the domain registration body. org benefits everyone.
LibreOffice 6.3.6 arrives as the latest maintenance release of the most stable option
LibreOffice 6.3.6 has arrived as the last maintenance release in this series to make the most secure option even more stable.
Pop! _OS 20.04 arrives based on Focal Fossa, new keyboard shortcuts and other novelties
System76 has released Pop! _OS 20.04, the version of its operating system based on Ubuntu 20.04 with Linux 5.4 and many important new features.
Virtual and augmented reality. What is OpenSpace3D
Virtual and augmented reality. OpenSpace 3D is an open source platform for Windows that allows us to create applications without coding.
Google now goes against add-ons that spam
The Google developers who are in charge of the development of Chrome have expressed their annoyance regarding the plug-in review ...
Microsoft released the source code for MsQuic, a network protocol used for HTTP3
Microsoft developers announced the release of the source code for the MsQuic library with the implementation of the QUIC network protocol.
Redis 6.0 comes with new RESP3 protocol, increased support, speed and more
The new version of the Redis 6.0 database engine has already been released and the new RESP3 protocol arrives as the main feature of this version ...
qmmp 1.4.0 has already been released and these are its most important changes
After several weeks of development, the release of the new version of the popular audio player “qmmp 1.4.0” was announced ...
First impressions of Fedora 32. A recommended distribution
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Fedora 32 now available, with Linux 5.6 and GNOME 3.36
After a week of delay, Fedora 32 has been officially released. The new version of this popular Linux distribution arrives ...
VLC 3.0.10 arrives improving a little of everything, but without outstanding news
VideoLan has announced the availability of VLC 3.0.10, a new version that includes changes on several fronts but none really stand out.
Khronos announced OpenCL 3.0 and these are more notable features
Khronos Concern, who is responsible for specification development for the OpenGL, Vulkan and OpenCL family, announced the completion of development ...
Open source Javascript libraries and frameworks
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Manjaro 20.0 Lysia is official, with Linux 5.6 and new versions of the graphical environments
Now available Manjaro 20.0, codenamed Lysia, a new stable version that includes updated graphical environments, among other novelties.
Google Cloud Anthos Now Supports Workloads on AWS
Google Cloud announced that Anthos, its software for deploying and managing Kubernetes workloads across multiple on-premises and cloud environments
Lenovo to start selling ThinkPad laptops with Fedora pre-installed
Fedora developers shared the news a few days ago about their joint plan with Lenovo to launch laptops ...
qBittorrent 4.2.5 a complementary and complementary corrective version of 4.2.4
The developers of the popular torrent client qBittorrent announced the release of the new version qBittorrent 4.2.5 ...
Javascript programming language. A little introduction
Javascript programming language. We discussed one of the 3 technologies that modern websites rely on and how it works.
Wine 5.7 introduces a new USB driver and these other improvements
Wine 5.7 comes with important improvements, such as the incorporation of a new USB driver so that we can use our pendrives, among others.
Some more CSS frameworks you can use on your websites
A few more CSS frameworks that you can use to create professional websites that are compatible with all desktop and mobile devices.
The new version of QuiteRSS 0.19.4 is now available, an excellent opensource RSS reader
The new version of the RSS reader “QuiteRSS 0.19.4” is now available and comes with some changes and bug fixes….
WebGPU support comes to nightly versions of Firefox
Information about integrating the WebGPU help specification into Firefox nightly builds was released, now ...
Andrioid 11 Developer Preview 3 has already been released and these are its changes and news
Google developers recently released the release of the third trial version of the open mobile platform Android 11 ...
Do you want to create Linux applications? This page can help you
Do you want to create Linux applications? On this page you will find a list of free resources to learn how to do it.
The best open source CSS frameworks
The best open source CSS frameworks that can be used to create websites from scratch or make themes for content managers
Covid-19: create and release the code of a respirator based on a Raspberry Pi
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Canonical releases Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Focal Fossa with new Yaru theme, GNOME 3.36 and 5 years of support
Canonical has released Ubuntu 20.04 and all its official flavors, a new LTS version that comes with important news.
Sticky note apps and an impractical way to make them
Apps for sticky notes. We review some applications to have on hand when we need to write something and quickly retrieve it
Node.js 14.0 is here and these are its news
The release of the new version of Node.js 14.0 has just been presented, which comes with a new API ...
Creating study cards. Some open source options
Creating study cards. Some open source options that may be useful for using this useful learning technique
Vivaldi 3.0 introduces new content blockers and these other improvements
New major release of this great browser: Vivaldi 3.0 has introduced ad blocker, trackers and other notable new features.
Deepin Linux 20 Beta available for download
We tell you all the details of Deepin Linux 20, a Linux distribution based on Debian 20
Nginx 1.18.0 is here and these are its most important changes
After a year of development, a new stable branch of the popular high-performance HTTP server and multiprotocol proxy server was introduced ...
TimescaleDB, an open source database for storing time series data
The release of the new version of TimescaleDB 1.7 was announced, a version which highlights the added support for PostgreSQL 12 ...
Do you miss the Unity desktop? This distribution brings it to you (if you pay)
Do you miss the Unity desktop? With this Linux distribution you can have the classic Canonical desktop again, yes. It is paid.
What about Houseparty ?. The doubts about one of the most popular applications of the quarantine
What about Houseparty? One of the most popular quarantine apps was challenged this week for its privacy policies
With an emphasis on privacy. Session is a fork of Signal with interesting features
With an emphasis on privacy, Session is a cross-platform messaging client built from Signal's source code.
GitHub accounts stolen via pishing attacks
GitHub accounts are stolen using pishing accounts. It is done through previously compromised servers and the objective is technology employees
Fedora 32 is delayed for a week and Fedora 33 will switch to systemd-resolved
The guys at Fedora have been working with all their enthusiasm and time available to meet the release schedule ...
KwinFT, a new KWin-based window manager for Wayland
Roman Gilg, involved in the development of KDE, Wayland, Xwayland and X Server, presented the KWinFT project that develops a window manager ...
4 months with Focal Fossa. This is my experience using Ubuntu 20.04
4 months with Focal Fossa. This is my personal experience using Ubuntu 20.04 from the early stages of its development late last year.
LibreOffice 6.4.3 comes packed with bug fixes
The Document Foundation has released LibreOffice 6.4.3, the third maintenance release in this series that comes mostly to fix bugs.
Thousands of Zoom accounts are sold on the deep web and in hacker forums
The platform has been the victim of various attacks carried out by Haks and they have taken advantage of Zoom vulnerabilities ...
The development version of Wine 5.6 has already been released and implements about 458 changes
A few days ago the guys who are in charge of the development of Wine, announced the release of a new version of the development branch
Creating scripts and storyboard for educational videos
Creating scripts and storyboard for the creation of educational videos. We review some titles for the pre-production stage
Linux on an iPhone? Soon it will be possible in dual-boot
We already knew that we could install Linux systems on Android phones, but what about Linux on an iPhone? Soon it will be possible. We will tell you.
EndeavorOS 2020.04.10 arrives with Linux 5.6.3, version in i3-wm and Spanish from the ISO
EndeavorOS 2020.04.10 has arrived after some postponements, but the wait has been worth it. It comes packed with new features, like Linux 5.6.3.
Windows 10 will show the "Linux" folder for WSL very soon
Starting with an update that is due to arrive soon, Windows 10 will add the "Linux" folder to access the WSL files.
Qt is considering releasing free versions a year late
The developers of the KDE project raised concerns about the shift in development of the Qt framework towards a limited commercial product ...
Receiver 2 - A Very Realistic Shooting Simulation Title
Receiver 2 is a very realistic weapon simulation video game that was released this April and for Linux very interesting
How to create educational videos. Some suggestions
How to create educational videos. We review some suggestions so that educational videos adequately fulfill their mission.
Chrome 81 arrives adding support for NFC and improving browser security
Google has released Chrome 81, the latest version of its web browser that includes few changes, partly due to the COVID-19 crisis.
XCP-NG 8.1 is here and comes based on CentOS 7.5, improvements for UEFI and more
The release of the new version of the XCP-NG 8.1 project has been published, which is developed as a free replacement for Citrix Hypervisor ...
AI4COVID-19, an AI-based app in the testing phase to give a preliminary diagnosis by analyzing the cough
The Coronavirus pandemic is wreaking havoc around the world and at the same time has focused everyone to work together ...
elementary OS 5.1.3 arrives with new update and release tools
elementary OS 5.1.3 has arrived as a point update and includes new release and update tools as highlights.
SkySQL, the new MariaDB database optimized for the cloud
MariaDB announced the release of the new database "MariaDB SkySQL" being this the first database "DbaaS" to unlock the full power of
Edge Chromium already surpasses Firefox and Safari in market share. Surprise?
Microsoft Edge, the now Chromium-based Windows 10 browser, has already surpassed Apple's Firefox and Safari in market share.
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Yesterday, April XNUMXst, various notes were released on the network about news that for many could be out of place and that is ...
The questions to Zoom are more and more numerous
The challenges to Zoom, the video conferencing solution that became popular from mandatory social distancing, are numerous
WARP, Cloudflare's free VPN tool is coming to Linux, but first to Windows and macOS
WARP is a Cloudflare tool that makes connections more secure. It will soon come to Windows and macOS and later it will come to Linux.
KNOME and Cute: two Linux jokes for this April's Fools Day
KNOME and Cute, which would be the new brand or denomination of Qt, are two of the most outstanding jokes related to Linux of this April 1.
Git Forge: a service launched by Fedora and CentOS for hosting your projects
CentOS and Fedora developers recently unveiled the decision to create a joint development service called Git Forge ...
Computer-assisted translation. Some open source tools
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Creation of educational texts using free and open source software
Creation of educational texts using free and open source software. We review some alternatives to create didactic material
The Open Insuline project. They seek to lower the cost of diabetes treatment
The Open Insuline project seeks to apply the principles of open source to the development of the artificial hormone that is part of the treatment.
We discuss some Linux distributions for the creation of educational content
We discuss some Linux distributions that can be used to create and edit educational content remotely
What is an Operative System. Some basics
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Microsoft Defender is a unified platform for preventive protection, theft detection, automated review and response ...
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Collabora developers unveiled in a blog post, the new Gallium controller for Mesa, which implements a layer ...
Creation of educational content using web services and programs
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pfSense 2.4.5 the new version of this open source firewall is now available
The new version of the compact system for creating firewalls and network gateways has just been presented ...
iSH: a project to run a Linux shell environment on your iOS devices
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Android-x86 9.0-r2 now available, with updated kernel and UEFI boot solution
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Purism says its laptops are not affected by Intel's latest vulnerabilities
Purism has said that its notebooks are not vulnerable to the new exploit discovered in Intel's hardware, its users are safe.
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It is once again proven that there is no secure system: Linux, macOS and Windows fall at Pwn2Own 2020
The 2 Pwn2020Own has proven once again that there is no such thing as a perfect operating system. Linux has fallen alongside macOS and Windows.
Speaking of security ...: Windows 10 has a vulnerability that they are already attacking and for which they have no solution
Wasn't Windows 10 more secure than Linux? Well, it has a vulnerability that attackers are already using and whose solution does not arrive.
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Some alternatives to MailChimp to manage mailing lists
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Some alternatives to open source TeamViewer
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BusKill: a cable that initiates the self-destruction of your laptop if it is stolen
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OpenSilver: an open source reimplementation of Silverlight
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Neofetch 7.0 has already been released and comes with support for more systems and Wayland
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Learning management using self-hosted free and open source software
Learning management can be done using free and open source software platforms. At the request of a reader we analyze alternatives.
Bottlerocket: an operating system designed to host containers
Amazon Web Services introduced last Tuesday an open source operating system called "Bottlerocket", specially designed to run ...
LMDE 4 Debbie now available, now based on Debian 10 Buster
Now available LMDE 4, the latest version of Linux Mint based on Debian that has come with codename "Debbie" and based on "Buster".
Emergencies and free software. Telemedicine applications
Emergencies and free software We continue to review some open source applications for remote medical care
LibreOffice 6.4.2 comes with more than 90 fixes for its most updated version
The Document Foundation has released LibreOffice 6.4.2, a new maintenance update that includes more than 90 fixes.
Menu Z, a new application launcher for Plasma in the purest Windows 10 style
Menu Z is a new application launcher for Plasma that will make your Linux operating system a carbon copy of Microsoft's Windows 10.
Opera GX: the browser for gamers and their GX Controls on Linux
Opera GX is the web browser for gamers, and it has not yet reached Linux. But its GX Control to limit hardware resources you can use
AMD miniPC: an ultra-powerful Raspberry Pi
AMD and its powerful Zen-based chips also reach the embedded or embedded. It is the case of this R1000 for the miniPC, a powerful "Raspberry Pi"
Librem Mini, a mini desktop computer with Linux that comes from the hand of Purism
Purism has presented the Librem Mini, a minicomputer from the company that comes with Purism's PureOS installed by default.
OBS Studio 25.0: out with several improvements for videos
OBS Studio 25.0 is out, the great program to record video of what happens on the screen and stream comes with new improvements in this version
Sosumi, or how to install a macOS virtual machine on Linux
Sosumi is a Snap package with which we can install a macOS virtual machine on Linux. We explain how to get it.
Debian: this is what the distribution has been talking about this week
During the past week and the days that run this week, the Debian developers have released some news ...
Purism announces discounts for its Librem laptops
If you want to buy the most secure and private laptop that exists, this is your chance, Purism has published a discount for their Librem laptops.
Emergency alerts. Free and open source software to manage them
Emergency alerts. In this article we review some free and open source software projects to manage them.
Ray Tracing comes to the Vulkan API officially with new extensions
Ray Tracing is an interesting technique to improve graphics that NVIDIA and now AMD brought, and that reaches the Vulkan API for Linux
ffmpegfs: FUSE-based file system for video and audio
You probably already know the powerful ffmpeg software tool, but you may not be familiar with the ffmpegfs file system for multimedia.
Redox OS received support from the pkgar package manager
The developers of the Redox operating system recently announced that they have introduced the new package manager pkgar ...
Open Source Foundation announced the winners of the Free Software Awards 2019
At the LibrePlanet 2020 conference that was held online this year due to this year's coronavirus pandemic, a virtual ceremony of ...
DDR4 remains vulnerable to RowHammer attacks despite additional protection
A team of researchers conducted a study on the effectiveness of protection against RowHammer attacks used in DDR4 memory chips
Movistar + Lite free one month for everyone due to the Coronavirus, so you can also enjoy it on Linux
Movistar + Lite becomes free for clients and non-clients of Movistar due to the Coronavirus. We explain how to activate and enjoy it.
Free software and crisis. Handling emergency alerts
Free software and crisis. We continue to discuss situations where free and open source software is useful, and we mention a few titles.
WSL2 Ready for Mass Adoption, Available to Everyone on Windows 10 v2004
WSL2, the second version of Windows Subsystem for Linux, will be available to everyone coinciding with the release of Windows 10 v2004.
Free software for crisis. Radio days and emergencies
Free software and crisis. We review the use of free software for the transmission of useful information through the use of radio.
Simple DirectMedia Layer 2.0.12 comes with support for different game controllers and more
The developers behind the Simple DirectMedia Layer project or better known as "SDL" unveiled ago ...
GeForce Now is an excellent Cloud Gaming proposition, but some developers are not entirely satisfied
NVIDIA launched its Cloud Gaming service in early February and it was considered a great proposition, but just a month after launch ...
Coronavirus continues to generate panic, cancellations and more
On the tech side, the Coronavirus has already led to the cancellation of nine major tech conferences, including ...
LibreELEC 9.2.1 arrives with support for WireGuard and based on Kodi 18.6
LibreELEC 9.2.1 has come up with many better ones for the Raspberry Pi 4 board and based on Kodi 18.6, the latest version of the famous media player.
Firefox 74 arrives with RLBox, improvements, TLS 1.0 and 1.1 disabled and more
The new version of the Firefox 74 web browser has been launched, as well as the mobile version of Firefox 68.6 for the Android platform, in addition to ...
Linux is the most vulnerable "operating system", but is there nothing to qualify?
A report ensures that Linux is the most vulnerable operating system above others such as macOS and even Windows. But is that true?
Red Hat Summit 2020 canceled due to coronavirus fears
The most important event of the year for Red Hat has been canceled and will be held in digital format only, learn more about it.
Collide + Probe and Load + Reload: two techniques that allow filtering data on AMD processors
Researchers from the Graz University of Technology (Austria) worked to realize two new methods to attack third-party channels that manipulate ...
A new vulnerability was discovered in Intel processors and cannot be fixed
Researchers at Positive Technologies have identified a new vulnerability (CVE-2019-0090) that allows physical access to equipment to extract ...
Systemd 245 arrives with a large list of changes and these are the most prominent
The developers who are in charge of systemd announced the release of the new version of systemd 245 which comes with ...
Sandcastle, a project to install Android and Linux on Apple devices
Sandcastle was released a few days ago, it is just beginning but even so it already has quite an important advance because it is already possible ...
Raspberry Pi Imager is the official Raspberry tool to install images on your famous boards
Raspberry Pi has presented Raspberry Pi Imager, an official tool that facilitates the installation of images to use them in their simple boards.
Google I / O, another event canceled by the Coronavirus
Google explains that you must also adhere to the CDC and WHO health guidelines for any physical encounters that may spread the epidemic ...
Zorin OS 15.2 arrives improving security and hardware compatibility
Zorin OS 15.2 has arrived with updated applications, improving compatibility and security, and with a facelift that will improve performance.
Due to fears of Coronavirus contagion, GDC 2020 has been postponed
A few days ago the GDC organizers announced through an official statement the cancellation of the “GDC 2020” event ...
Apache NetBeans 11.3 Arrives with Dark New Interface, HiDPI Enhancements, and More
The Apache Software Foundation announced the launch of the new version of the integrated development environment "Apache NetBeans 11.3", this being ...
VideoLan prepares new screenshots. Is the official launch of VLC 4 for desktop systems approaching?
VideoLan has posted a tweet that could suggest that VLC 4 is close to launch, or at least that they want to prepare everything for it.
Fuchsia OS enters a final stage of internal testing
Google has recently released the changes it has made to indicate the transition of its new system ...
Chrome OS 80 improves the installation of APKs and activates the PiP on Netflix
Google has released Chrome OS 80 with interesting news such as that its Linux Containers has become based on Debian 10 "Buster".
Collabora Office, a LibreOffice with all its tools comes to Android and iOS thanks to Collabora
Collabora Office has reached the Google Play and App Store, which is a full version of LibreOffice developed by the Collabora company.
Crisis management. How Open Source Can Help
Crisis management. Some ways free and open source software can help us manage them more efficiently
The creators of games for Linux. Klei Entertainment titles
The creators of games for Linux were increasing over time. We continue to review the best according to the Gaming On Linux portal
Wine 5.3 comes with full support for Unicode normalization and other enhancements
Wine 5.3 has arrived to fix a total of 29 bugs and introduce more than 350 small changes. We tell you everything you need to know.
Titles for Linux from Paradox Developement Studio
Paradox Developement Studio's Linux titles led it to become one of the preferred companies for Gaming On Linux readers.
The game developers for Linux. Valve games
The top rated Linux game developers by Gaming On LInux readers. In this post we review Valve games
The US passes a bill to prohibit the purchase of Huawei equipment
Recently, the approval of a bill that prohibits the purchase of Huawei products with Federal resources was announced ...
Best Linux Game Developers: Feral Interactive
The best game development companies with versions for Linux of the year 2019. Result of the vote of the site Gaming On Linux
Games with extended support. The best of 2019 with version for Linux
Games with extended support. Readers of the Gaming on Linux site selected the best classic games that have linux variations.
The best private games of 2019 with versions for Linux
The best private games of 2019 with versions for Linux selected by the readers of the Gaming On Linux portal
Huawei will invest 200 million euros in the construction of a factory in France
At a press conference, Huawei announced that it plans to make an investment of 200 million euros for the construction of a factory ...
Xbox Series X comes with an AMD 12 TFLOP GPU and an AMD Zen 2-based CPU
Recently, information was released about the hardware that the new Microsoft console will have, which is the "Xbox Series X" ...
Android-x86 9.0-r1 comes with support for multi-touch panels and these other improvements
Now available the version of Android for computers based on Pie: Android-x86 9.0-r1 comes with outstanding news that we explain here.
LibreOffice 6.4.1 and 6.3.5 already available to correct errors in both series, about 200 in the total sum
The Document Foundation has updated its office suite and both LibreOffice 6.4.1 and v6.3.5 of the software have arrived to fix bugs.
Edge Chromium has a surf game like an easter egg. So you can try it
Microsoft Edge Chromium has wanted to follow in the footsteps of Chrome and has included a game like Easter Egg. Your choice, a surf one.