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New Linux malware mines crypto after installing backdoor with secret master password - The Next Web

Mon, 09/16/2019 - 22:42
New Linux malware mines crypto after installing backdoor with secret master password  The Next Web

Cybersecurity researchers have identified a new strain of Linux malware that not only mines cryptocurrency illicitly, but provides the attackers with universal ...

How to freeze and lock your Linux system (and why you would want to) - Network World

Mon, 09/16/2019 - 22:12
How to freeze and lock your Linux system (and why you would want to)  Network World

What it means to freeze a terminal window and lock a screen -- and how to manage these activities on your Linux system.

Apple Watch Series 5, $500, or Linux PineTime smartwatch, $25? - ZDNet

Mon, 09/16/2019 - 21:27
Apple Watch Series 5, $500, or Linux PineTime smartwatch, $25?  ZDNet

A new open-source smartwatch is in the works with a planned price of $25.

Chuwi AeroBook review: Testing 5 Linux distributions - TechRepublic

Mon, 09/16/2019 - 21:15
Chuwi AeroBook review: Testing 5 Linux distributions  TechRepublic

The Chuwi AeroBook is a snappy, Ultrabook-style system at under half the price of the MacBook Air, from which it draws clear design inspirations. TechRepublic ...

GNOME Firmware App Launches Officially to Make Updating Firmware Easier on Linux - Softpedia News

Mon, 09/16/2019 - 21:10
GNOME Firmware App Launches Officially to Make Updating Firmware Easier on Linux  Softpedia News

Just two weeks after its initial unveiling, the GNOME Firmware utility has been officially released as part of the GNOME 3.34 desktop environment series.

GNU Linux-libre 5.3 Continues Deblobbing & Dealing With Firmware Trickery - Phoronix

Mon, 09/16/2019 - 21:07
GNU Linux-libre 5.3 Continues Deblobbing & Dealing With Firmware Trickery  Phoronix

Hot off last night's Linux 5.3 release, the GNU folks have this morning released GNU Linux-libre 5.3-gnu as their downstream flavor of the kernel that strips out ...

All about Reactive Foundation,The Linux Foundation's new baby - App Developer Magazine

Mon, 09/16/2019 - 21:00
All about Reactive Foundation,The Linux Foundation's new baby  App Developer Magazine

The Linux Foundation has established the Reactive Foundation, a new neutral open-source foundation to accelerate the availability of reactive programming ...

Google's FS-VERITY File Authentication Called For Inclusion In Linux 5.4 Kernel - Phoronix

Mon, 09/16/2019 - 19:37
Google's FS-VERITY File Authentication Called For Inclusion In Linux 5.4 Kernel  Phoronix

Linux kernel engineer Eric Biggers of Google has sent in a pull request adding FS-VERITY support to the Linux 5.4 but it remains to be seen if Linus Torvalds is ...

Pine64 Is Making a $25 Linux Smartwatch - PCMag

Mon, 09/16/2019 - 19:30
Pine64 Is Making a $25 Linux Smartwatch  PCMag

If you think it's about time we had an open source Linux smartwatch, Pine64 is set to offer us just that for a mere $25.

Linus Torvalds releases Linux 5.3: Kernel fixes are about user impact, nothing else - ZDNet

Mon, 09/16/2019 - 19:23
Linus Torvalds releases Linux 5.3: Kernel fixes are about user impact, nothing else  ZDNet

Linux kernel developers get a gentle reminder of a lesson Linus Torvalds has been shouting at them for years: if there's no user impact, shut up.

Linux 5.4 Brings Working Temperature Reporting For AMD Ryzen 3000 Series CPUs - Phoronix

Mon, 09/16/2019 - 18:47
Linux 5.4 Brings Working Temperature Reporting For AMD Ryzen 3000 Series CPUs  Phoronix

One of the early pull requests for the just-opened Linux 5.4 kernel merge window is the hardware monitoring "hwmon" subsystem changes. This time around the ...

Bad news for Microsoft as Huawei starts shipping Matebooks with Linux - MSPoweruser

Mon, 09/16/2019 - 15:10
Bad news for Microsoft as Huawei starts shipping Matebooks with Linux  MSPoweruser

Huawei's struggles with the US government is still far from over, with the company currently only 30 days into a 90-day reprieve from the US Commerce ...

Linux Drivers Entries Suggest two APU AMD Lines in 2020 - guru3d.com

Mon, 09/16/2019 - 15:06
Linux Drivers Entries Suggest two APU AMD Lines in 2020  guru3d.com

A Linux patch reveals that AMD is actively working on two APU series, Dali and Renoir. If chatter is correct then Renoir is to focus on the mobile and the desktop ...

Linux Kernel 5.3 Released By Linus Torvalds With Support For AMD Navi GPUs - Fossbytes

Mon, 09/16/2019 - 14:33
Linux Kernel 5.3 Released By Linus Torvalds With Support For AMD Navi GPUs  Fossbytes

After 8 release candidates, Linus Torvalds has finally released Linux Kernel 5.3. It is a major upgrade that brings many new features in terms of better hardware ...

PineTime Is A Linux Smartwatch To Work With The Linux Smartphone - Fossbytes

Mon, 09/16/2019 - 14:20
PineTime Is A Linux Smartwatch To Work With The Linux Smartphone  Fossbytes

Those who are frequent followers of Linux know that the open-source OS-based smartphones are trying to make a stand in a world where Android and iOS are ...

Feh is a light-weight command-line image viewer for Linux - Ghacks Technology News

Mon, 09/16/2019 - 13:27
Feh is a light-weight command-line image viewer for Linux  Ghacks Technology News

The default image viewer in most Linux distros is a fine option for many users, but if you want a distraction free alternative, Feh is a good option. Feh's interface is ...

Linux 5.3 Release – Main Changes, Arm, MIPS & RISC-V Architectures - CNX Software

Mon, 09/16/2019 - 11:55
Linux 5.3 Release – Main Changes, Arm, MIPS & RISC-V Architectures  CNX Software

Linus Torvalds has just announced the release of Linux 5.3: So we've had a fairly quiet last week, but I think it was good that we ended up having that.

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