Opinion: From COBOL and C to Linux and SQL, the unglamorous software that keeps the world running refuses to disappear ...

Our computers can display an astonishing range of symbols. Unicode alone defines more than 150,000 characters, covering ...

Maintainers and developers are now using AI to help build Linux. Simultaneously, Rust has graduated to being a co-equal language with C for mainstream Linux development. However, the programming world ...

Open Notebook is a free open-source project by Luis Noris, and it can do a lot of what NotebookLM can do in a privacy-focused ...

Abstract: With the rapid growth of Linux-based IoT devices such as network cameras and routers, the security becomes a concern and many attacks utilize vulnerabilities to compromise the devices. It is ...

WinBoat has released version 0.9.0. The open-source project allows users to run their Windows applications on Linux systems. The container-based software can now optionally be operated with Podman or ...

Unlike Windows, the de facto idea is that most Linux distros are generally easier on system resources, which gives you the opportunity to revive your older laptop with ancient hardware specifications.

It’s easy to think Linux is a mysterious OS only a nerd could handle. In the past, Linux did look different (often just a black screen and text). So Linux is in millions of devices, not just lab ...

2024 was an exceptional year for numerous applications, particularly those that are both free and open source. While various Linux distributions include a set of default apps, users have the freedom ...

Rust, a modern and notably more memory-safe language than C, once seemed like it was on a steady, calm, and gradual approach into the Linux kernel. By late 2024, however, Rust enthusiasts were ...

Abstract: We build a complete and efficient ZK toolchain that handles proof statements encoded as arbitrary ANSI C programs.Zero-Knowledge (ZK) proofs are foundational in cryptography. Recent ZK ...

Android 16’s Linux Terminal can now run graphical Linux apps such as Doom. This is thanks to improvements like hardware acceleration support and a display server. These upgrades aren’t live yet in the ...