In the closing hours of JawnCon 0x2, I was making a final pass of the “Free Stuff for Nerds” table when I noticed a forlorn Kindle that had a piece of paper taped to it. The hand-written note ...

Fedora Linux 43 has arrived for Fedora Workstation, Fedora KDE and other assorted flavours that use Fedora have also seen various upgrades. There's a lot of the usual background upgrades bumping up ...

Age: 15 years old, but new(ish) to Ubuntu. Appearance: Invisible (it’s a boot-tech thing, not a shiny bauble). Will it affect me? Ubuntu 25.10 uses Dracut for new installs. If you do a clean install, ...

Ever tried to execute a command on your Linux system and received a “Permission Denied” error? The simplest solution to counter this error is using the “sudo ...

Abstract: This paper investigates the performance impact of different root hash verification methods for DM-verity in embedded Linux systems. We compare three approaches: the traditional ...

Ubuntu 25.10 is almost ready for the market. Although an interim release, the beta includes plenty of new features. The biggest change is Dracut replacing initramfs-tools. With Ubuntu 25.10 on the ...

Canonical, the company behind the popular Ubuntu Linux distribution, has officially released the beta version of Ubuntu 25.10, codenamed "Questing Quokka". This is a big deal because it's the last ...

Cybersecurity researchers have detailed a “critical” security vulnerability in Linux distros that can give attackers full system access — even on devices using full disk encryption. A report published ...

Physically present hackers can effectively bypass secure boot protections on modern Linux Systems and inject persistent malware. The quick fix is to modify the kernel and prevent the system from ...

Researchers have unearthed two publicly available exploits that completely evade protections offered by Secure Boot, the industry-wide mechanism for ensuring devices load only secure operating system ...

A fresh release of the minimalist and very lightweight Alpine Linux is here, with support for Chinese LoongArch64 CPUs. As usual for Alpine Linux, 3.21 follows closely upon the release of a new LTS ...