ZDNET, Tuesday, February 18th, 2025
How To Set Up 2FA For Linux Desktop Logins For Added Security
If you want to add an extra layer of security to your Linux desktop operating system, it can be done in just a couple of minutes.
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ITPoToday, Friday, February 14th, 2025
Beyond The Basics: Advanced Linux Hardening Techniques
This guide explores advanced hardening techniques, including MAC frameworks, network security enhancements, proactive vulnerability management, container security, and the use of AI for threat detection.
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Tecmint, Wednesday, February 12th, 2025
13 CLI Tools Every Developer Should Master In 2025
In the world of software development, the command-line interface (CLI) remains a powerful and essential tool for developers.
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How-To Geek, Monday, February 10th, 2025
I Love Linux, But I Daily Drive A Mac For This Reason
Linux is a wonderful operating system, and its open-source license is commendable. But for day-to-day work, I can't give up macOS.
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AmongTech, Monday, February 10th, 2025
The Hidden Risks Of Using Linux-Based Software In 2025: What You Need To Know
The risks of using Linux-based software are often overlooked due to its reputation for security, stability, and open-source flexibility.
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OSTechNix, Thursday, February 6th, 2025
You Can Now Install Ubuntu On WSL Using The New Tar-Based Format
Ubuntu is now available in Microsoft's new WSL distribution format.
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Tecmint, Monday, February 3rd, 2025
Best Linux Tools For AI Development In 2025
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming industries, from healthcare and finance to creative fields like art and music. Linux, with its open-source nature, customizability, and performance, has become a leading platform for AI development.
more → ZDNET, Wednesday, January 8th, 2025
NVIDIA Project Digits: A Linux-Powered Desktop For AI Developers
The most powerful desktop of all time will be arriving soon - and it will be running Linux.
more → How-To Geek, Monday, January 6th, 2025
2025 Won't Be The Year Of The Linux Desktop Either. So What?
If you're still waiting for the Year of the Linux desktop, give up. Linux is never going to threaten Windows' desktop share. The good news is, for Linux, that's a pointless metric.
more → Techmint, Thursday, January 2nd, 2025
10 Linux System Administrators New Year's Resolutions For 2025
As we step into 2025, it's the perfect time to set new goals for growth and development as a Linux system administrator. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting, having clear resolutions can help guide your progress throughout the year.
more → maketecheasier, Monday, December 30th, 2024
5 Of The Best System Monitoring Tools In Linux
One of the greatest aspects of Linux is how efficient it is at using your system's resources. However, there are instances when you might tax your Linux system, such as when running virtual machines, playing video games, or editing 4K video.
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How-To Geek, Monday, December 30th, 2024
The Best Of Linux 2024: The 10 Most-Read Articles
The world of Linux is constantly evolving for the better. In 2024, you could log into a Linux desktop to get a unique and modern PC experience, or you could get back to the basics by taking hold of the terminal.
more → ITProToday, Friday, December 27th, 2024
Top 10 Articles About Linux In 2024
We round up the top 10 Linux-related trends and best practices in 2024, covering topics like Linux security and the growing role of Linux in edge computing and quantum computing.
more → How-To Geek, Wednesday, December 25th, 2024
BSD: What Is It, And How Is It Different From Linux?
BSD is descended from Unix, while Linux was written as a lookalike of Unix. BSD and Linux use different kernels and package managers. BSD is closer to a pure Unix experience.
more → linuxiac, Wednesday, December 25th, 2024
2024 Recap: Linux & Foss Ecosystem's Highlights
Discover the biggest Linux updates, top FOSS breakthroughs, and community-driven innovations shaping the open-source landscape in 2024.
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ZDNet, Monday, December 23rd, 2024
The Linux Log Files You Should Know And How To Use Them
If you really want to see what's happening beneath the hood of your Linux distribution, you need to use log files.
more → Search Security, Monday, December 23rd, 2024
5 Biggest Linux And Open-Source Stories Of 2024: From AI Arguments To Security Close Calls
AI arrived, security troubles were dodged, and after years of development, real-time Linux finally made it into mainstream Linux. Here's what shook up the open-source world this year and what it means for 2025.
more → ZDNet, Wednesday, December 18th, 2024
6 Linux Myths, Busted
Linux is more popular than ever, but certain myths still surround the open-source OS. Let's clear some things up.
more → LinuxInsider, Monday, December 16th, 2024
Preventing Critical Server Security Issues With Linux Live Patching
Enterprise Linux users face growing risks from software vulnerabilities, especially given their widespread reliance on open-source code in Linux applications and commercial software.
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How-To Geek, Monday, December 16th, 2024
How To Mix And Match Windows And Linux With WSL
You can access Linux and Windows files through Windows Explorer and WSL Linux shell windows.v
more → It's FOSS, Monday, December 16th, 2024
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!
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FOSS Force, Wednesday, December 11th, 2024
AlmaLinux 10 Beta Distinguishes Itself From RHEL 10 Beta
If all goes according to plan, by the time this article publishes, downloads will be available for AlmaLinux 10 Beta.
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How-To Geek, Wednesday, December 4th, 2024
If This Is You, You Should Consider Switching To Linux
Linux might not be for everyone, but it could be exactly what you're looking for. If your computing habits align with Linux's unique strengths, it might be the perfect operating system for you-without you even realizing it. Here are the signs!
more → ITProToday, Wednesday, December 4th, 2024
10 Ways To Harden Your Linux Containers Against Attacks
Learn practical strategies for protecting containerized applications on Linux.
more → Linux Today, Wednesday, December 4th, 2024
The December 2024 Issue Of The PCLinuxOS Magazine
The PCLinuxOS Magazine staff is pleased to announce the release of the December 2024 issue.
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OSTECHNIX, Friday, November 29th, 2024
How To Gather Comprehensive Disk Information On Linux
Understanding the disk configuration and health of your Linux system is important for system administration, troubleshooting, and optimization. In this blog post, we'll walk you through a detailed process of displaying or gathering comprehensive disk information in Linux using popular utilities like parted, inxi, and lsblk.
more → The Register, Wednesday, November 27th, 2024
RHEL 9.5 Debuts Alongside AlmaLinux, Rocky, and Oracle Updates
Plus, soon you'll be able to run Red Hat Enterprise Linux as a supported option under WSL
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HelpNet Security, Wednesday, November 20th, 2024
Oracle Linux 9 Update 5 Brings Security Updates, Openjdk 17, .Net 9.0
Oracle Linux offers a secure, streamlined platform for deploying and managing applications across on-premises, cloud, and edge environments. Designed for demanding workloads, it includes tools for automation, virtualization, high availability, cloud-native development, Kubernetes, and more.
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linuxiac, Wednesday, November 20th, 2024
Oracle Linux 9.5 Brings OpenJDK 17 and .NET 9.0
Oracle Linux 9.5 debuts with OpenJDK 17, .NET 9, GCC Toolset 14, improved Python performance, and robust multi-cloud computing support.
more → ZDNet, Tuesday, November 19th, 2024
Fedora KDE Is A Brilliant Desktop Operating System Ready For Any Type Of User
If you thought Fedora was only available as a GNOME desktop, you'll be thrilled to know there's also a KDE Plasma version that is so much easier for those new to Linux.
more → Linux Magazine, Tuesday, November 19th, 2024
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.5 Released
If you're a fan of Red Hat and Red Hat Linux Enterprise (RHEL), you'll be glad to know the latest iteration, version 9.5, has been released and includes more than 70 updates geared toward modern infrastructure, enhanced security for AI workloads, and more efficient workflows.
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linuxiac, Tuesday, November 19th, 2024
Rocky Linux 9.5 Released, Here's What's New
Rocky Linux 9.5 is now available for download, packed with updates like Podman 5.0, GCC 11.5, Node.js 22, and more.
more → ITProToday, Wednesday, November 13th, 2024
Linux Server Security: Essential Guide For Hardening Servers
With Linux systems increasingly under threat, this guide outlines essential security practices to harden Linux servers.
more → AiTHORITY, Monday, November 11th, 2024
9To5Linux Weekly Roundup: November 10th, 2024
The 213th installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here for the week ending on November 10th, 2024, keeping you updated with the most important things happening in the Linux world.
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IT's FOSS, Monday, November 4th, 2024
9 Things I Do To Improve My Linux Computer's Security
Whether in real life or on the internet, security, and privacy are a concern for everyone.
more → Linux Journal, Thursday, October 24th, 2024
Hardening Linux Servers Against Threats And Attacks
Linux servers are known for their reliability and security, which has made them popular in both enterprise and individual deployments.
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How-To Geek, Monday, October 21st, 2024
5 Reasons To Start Using The Linux Command Line
You can use Linux without mastering the command line and messing round in terminal windows. But if you do, you'll miss out on the command line's speed, power, and low-level fine-grained control.
more → Linux Journal, Monday, October 21st, 2024
The Evolution Of Linux Package Management And Its Impact On Modern Computing
If you've ever used a modern Linux distribution, you've likely experienced the convenience of installing and updating software with a single command.
more → How-To Geek, Thursday, October 17th, 2024
I Daily Drive Both Windows And Linux, Here's Why
I've spent a fair amount of time with Linux and Windows and concluded that I can't live without either. So, I finally overcame the conflict of "which to use" and decided to keep both. Here's why it was a great decision.
more → How-To Geek, Wednesday, October 16th, 2024
Why Linux Is The Best Place To Learn Coding
If you've dreamed of learning to code, you may wonder how to start. Linux might be the best OS to start your programming journey in. You'll be in good company for learning how to program how professionals do. Here are several reasons why what's good for them is good for you as a new programmer.
more → How-To Geek, Monday, October 14th, 2024
What Version Of Linux Are We On?
Apple recently released macOS 15 and we expect Microsoft to announce Windows 12 anytime now! So, what's the next big Linux release? Come to think of it, what's the current version of Linux? Google tells me Linux is on version 6.x! But Ubuntu is on version 24.04! What does that even mean?
more → How-To Geek, Thursday, October 10th, 2024
Ubuntu Linux 24.10 Is Finally Available
Ubuntu 24.10, codenamed Oracular Oriole, has released today. It's coming with many new features, including some that mark the 20th anniversary of the operating system.
more → How-To Geek, Tuesday, October 8th, 2024
Why Desktop Linux Matters, Even If (Almost) No One Uses It
Linux. You've heard about it. You've maybe even tried it. However, statistically, you probably don't use it. Globally as of 2024, just over 4% of desktop PCs run Linux. That's a tiny slice of the market, and yet it's a milestone for Linux worth celebrating.
more → Security Boulevard, Tuesday, October 8th, 2024
AlmaLinux vs. Rocky Linux: Comparing Enterprise Linux Distributions
The discontinuation of CentOS Linux in December 2020 by Red Hat caused a significant shift in the enterprise ecosystem, leaving organizations that relied on CentOS without a stable, long-term support system.
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Security Boulevard, Friday, October 4th, 2024
Centos vs Ubuntu: Enterprise Linux Comparison
The choice between CentOS vs Ubuntu depends on your specific needs: stability, support, security, and software ecosystem.
more → LinuxLinks, Wednesday, October 2nd, 2024
14 Best Free And Open Source Linux Logfile Viewers
A server log is a log file which is created and updated by a server. A common example is an access log generated by Apache (open source web server software), which provides a history of web page requests.
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How-To Geek, Monday, September 30th, 2024
Monitor Linux System Performance From The Terminal With These 5 Tools
Performance tools in the Linux terminal are great for monitoring system health and optimizing resource usage.
more → ZDNet, Monday, September 30th, 2024
20 Years Of Ubuntu: Canonical Celebrates With Upcoming 24.10 - And It's Outstanding As Usual
If Ubuntu is your jam, you'll be excited to know it's the 20th anniversary of the first official release of the Linux desktop OS, and 24.10 has plenty to offer.
more → HelpNet Security, Monday, September 23rd, 2024
Fedora 41 Beta Is Blazing Fast And A Great Reason To Try A New Linux Distro
Fast, stable, secure, and easy enough for anyone to use, the latest Fedora iteration adds Gimp 3.0 and a host of crowd-pleasing enhancements.
more → Analytics Insight, Friday, September 13th, 2024
Best Resources For Learning Linux Administration
This article highlights the best resources, including books, online courses, certifications, and tutorials, to help you master Linux system administration and enhance your IT career prospects.
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