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Linux System Calls Explained: The Foundation of Unix Programming

SSH to your Linux systems from Android Have you ever thought about how a simple command like opening a file or creating a new process actually works inside Linux?  When you type something in the terminal or run a program, there is a silent … [Read More...]

How Linux Boosts Developer Productivity in 2026

Developers who have switched from Windows or macOS to Linux often say they finish work faster and feel less frustrated. In 2026 that difference is even more noticeable. Modern Linux distributions are lighter, support better tooling, integrate … [Read More...]

How to Repair MySQL Database in Linux?

MySQL database files are prone to corruption and inconsistencies. They can easily get corrupted due to several reasons, such as virus attack on the machine, hardware failure, software issues, etc. When the database is corrupted, you may fail to … [Read More...]

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Percona Spins Off Everest DBaaS Into OpenEverest Project

Percona is moving its Everest DBaaS platform into OpenEverest, a community-driven project focused on governance, vendor neutrality, and modern data infrastructure. The post Percona Spins Off Everest DBaaS Into OpenEverest Project appeared first on … [Read More...]

Oracle Declines Community Proposal for Neutral MySQL Foundation

More than 500 developers are urging Oracle to consider a vendor-neutral foundation for MySQL, warning that limited community input could slow innovation and fragment the ecosystem. The post Oracle Declines Community Proposal for Neutral MySQL … [Read More...]

How to Harden Firefox for Better Security on Linux

This guide shows how to install the latest Firefox build on Linux and adjust key settings to reduce tracking, limit telemetry, and strengthen browser security. The post How to Harden Firefox for Better Security on Linux appeared first on … [Read More...]

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Ubuntu’s App Center now lets you manage Deb packages

Ubuntu’s App Center software tool makes it easier to manage and update Deb software in its latest update – and nets a few extra options for snaps, too. The changes are part of Canonical’s goal of making App Center, first introduced in Ubuntu 23.10, the epicentre (I’m sorry) for … [Read More...]

Ubuntu’s Security Center app adds Ubuntu Pro settings

Enabling Ubuntu Pro on Ubuntu is getting easier, with the latest update to the distro’s desktop Security Center app adding a dedicated panel. Currently, you can enrol and manage Ubuntu Pro for long-term support (LTS) versions of Ubuntu via the Software & Updates tool or the command-line. As … [Read More...]

Pine64 teases PineTime Pro with AMOLED, GPS and ‘custom’ chip

It’s been nearly 7 years since Pine64 (remember them?) introduced the PineTime (remember that?), a FOSS-friendly smartwatch priced under $30 and aimed at tech tinkerers and open hardware hackers. Now, it’s time for take two. Revealed in a community update recapping its activities at … [Read More...]

Top stories – Google News 2026-03-26 16:43:00

DHS shutdown live updates as Senate GOP sends "last and final" offer to DemocratsCBS NewsDeal to reopen DHS sputters on Capitol Hill as anxiety in both parties spikesCNNRepublicans Reject Democratic Proposal to End D.H.S. ImpasseThe New York TimesRepublicans balk at Senate Democrats' DHS shutdown … [Read More...]

Top stories – Google News 2026-03-26 16:42:00

S&P 500 falls as oil jumps and Trump warns Iran negotiators to 'get serious': Live updatesCNBCOil Prices Go Higher and Global Stocks FallThe New York TimesStocks and bonds skid as Iran crisis reignites oil price surgeReutersStock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures slide as Wall Street weighs … [Read More...]

Flights, fertilizer, mortgage rates: how the Iran war is raising more than just US gas prices – The Guardian

Flights, fertilizer, mortgage rates: how the Iran war is raising more than just US gas pricesThe GuardianFuel vs food: These Americans are cutting back to afford higher gas pricesCNNFrom panic buying in Chile to $8 gas in California, photos show how people around the world are grappling with a … [Read More...]