Here at BetaNews, we report on many Linux distribution releases, because, well, there are a lot of them. Not all of these operating systems are great, and only a handful are legitimate replacements for Windows 10. With that said, Microsoft's operating system…

In 2021, there are more reasons why people love Linux than ever before. In this series, I'll share 21 different reasons to use Linux.

Confronted with the need of plotting high-speed (or high number of data) signals, typically for embedded systems applications and real-time, research engineers at the Saarland University, Germany have developed their own software called ESPlot.





ESPlot…

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This article explains how to set a battery charge threshold for ASUS laptops on Linux, to help prolong battery life.

Back in the 1980s, spectrum displays on audio equipment were absolutely must have, and the aesthetic came to define the era. This lingered on through the 1990s, and remains a cool look even to this…

Brief: duf is a terminal tool meant as an enhancement to the traditional “df” and “du” Linux commands. It lets you easily check for free disk space, sort the output, and present it in a user-friendly manner.






duf: A Cross-Platform disk usage utility…

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The GeckoLinux 999.210221 distribution based on the openSUSE Tumbleweed repositories comes with the KDE Plasma 5.21 and Xfce 4.16 desktop environments.

It’s not flawless, but the excellent hardware and software support make this a great laptop for Linux users.

Firefox 86 adds support for multiple picture-in-picture windows (multitaskers rejoice) and a major privacy boost through total Cookie protection. Nice!

I haven't looked at the Solus Linux distribution in quite a long time. The recent new release is just the impetus I needed to take another look.

I've had a Raspberry Pi 4B sitting in my cabinet for a few months now. I dusted it off and realized t...

Ardour 6.6 open-source and cross-platform digital audio workstation (DAW) is now available for download with new features and improvements.

Developer of ‘systeminformation’ library addresses moderate severity flaw in security update

NoiseTorch can filter out unwanted background noise like the sound of your mechanical keyboard, computer fans, trains and so on.

An Oracle engineer has proposed introducing a new '-ftrivial-auto-var-init=' option for the GCC compiler that would allowing initializing automatic variables with either a pattern or zeroes in the name of security.

Telegram Desktop 2.6 messenger is now available for download with the ability to set messages to auto-delete for everyone for 24 hours or 7 days.

Really, you need to update your software and this is how you do it, Mint maintainers say.

Offensive Security has announced a new version, Kali Linux 2021.1, as the first release of this year. The latest version 2021.1 comes with enhancements of existing features, new hacking tools, and an updated core packages.