Zero-day Flash bug under active attack in Windows threatens OS X, Linux too
A day after reports that attackers are exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft’s Internet Explorer browser, researchers warned of a […]
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Ubuntu 14.04 review: Missing the boat on big changes
Canonical pushed out Ubuntu 14.04 last week. This release is the first Ubuntu Long Term Support release in two years
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New Linux version will reduce suspend and resume times
Linux 3.15, expected to be released in mid-2014, “will feature a large number of ACPI and power management updates” and
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Linux 4.0 may have only bug fixes, no new features
Linux operating system creator Linus Torvalds has proposed that Linux 4.0, an upcoming release of the open-source software, should be
Hardware, Linux
Linux users cope with vampire mice, zombie hard drives
Linux kernel developer Sarah Sharp is searching for a solution to the problem posed by vampire mice, she said in
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Debian hits 20 years old!
That’s exactly what has happened with Debian, the OS that is maintained by a strong collective of online volunteers. Debian
Linux, Security
“Hand of Thief” banking trojan doesn’t do Windows—but it does Linux
Signaling criminals’ growing interest in attacking non-Windows computers, researchers have discovered banking fraud malware that targets people using the open-source
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Linux 3.10 out with better SSD caching and Radeon support
Linux 3.10 was released by Linus Torvalds last night, bringing with it a new method of SSD caching and some
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Linux continues to rule supercomputers
The June 2013 TOP500 supercomputer list is in and 476 of the top 500 fastest supercomputers in the world run
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Linux Mint 15 brings prettier desktop, new software and driver managers
The Linux Mint project yesterday unveiled version 15 of the increasingly popular desktop operating system, with upgrades to the MATE