While PostgreSQL has supported compression with its TOAST storage and over the past year has built-up LZ4 compression support for it along with compressing the WAL, backup compression, and other usage, PostgreSQL developers are preparing to further extend…

A first look at the new built-in screenshot and screencast feature of the upcoming GNOME 42 desktop environment series.

Linux is a lot safer than Windows, macOS, and others because open-source programmers are racing to fix security vulnerabilities in record time, claim security researchers at Google's Project Zero.

There are a handful of cloud services available for Linux users that provide native applications.





Dropbox is one of the oldest and most popular. Then there is Mega and pCloud. Google has shamelessly decided not to create a Google Drive client for Linux.…

A recent report from Google's Project Zero suggests that Linux developers fixed bugs faster than Apple, Google, Microsoft, and Adobe.

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