Open-source News

What the Heck Is That?  The New York Times

Registration Opens for Entry Level Linux Foundation Certified IT Administrator Exam  PRNewswire

i.MX8M based SMARC module adds crypto chip and optional TSN  LinuxGizmos.com

i.MX8M based SMARC module adds crypto chip and optional TSN  LinuxGizmos.com

The Windows Subsystem for Linux might soon include Android support, too  Ars Technica

Report: Microsoft is again planning Android app support for Windows 10  Ars Technica

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD Linux Performance Review  Phoronix

This month Western Digital introduced the WD_BLACK SN850 as the latest PCI Express 4.0 solid-state drive hitting the market. The WD_BLACK SN850 is a surprisingly strong performer if looking to upgrade to PCIe 4.0 solid-state storage, competing with the fastest of the consumer drives currently available.

Linux Software Market Size, Revenue, Share, Scope, Growth Rate And Forecast To 2027  Khabar South Asia

Global K-12 Mobile Computing Shipments Operating system Market Top Manufacturers: Windows, Mac OS, Linux, iOS, Chrome OS etc.  Murphy's Hockey Law

CUPS printing system founder Michael Sweet who left Apple last year and that left CUPS in a stagnate position (as of writing, still no commits to their Git repository since April) while Sweet continues pushing ahead with his new and modern "PAPPL" effort...

With Qt 6.0 due to be released in December, Qt-minded consulting firm KDAB has published a blog post outlining the extensive 3D renderer improvements made for this big toolkit update. While Qt6's 3D rendering abilities are much improved, there still is further work ahead...

Red Hat : Emerging Trends of Using Open Source Software in Education  marketscreener.com

Up to now the Mesa Radeon Vulkan driver "RADV" has only enabled Next-Gen Geometry (NGG) support by default for discrete graphics cards. But now that requirement is lifted for supporting NGG on forthcoming GFX10.3 (RDNA 2) APUs...

GhostBSD 20.11.28 is out as the latest version of this desktop-focused BSD operating system based on FreeBSD...

GhostBSD 20.11.28 Released With Improved Steam On Linux Performance  Phoronix

GNOME Circle was talked about earlier this month at the Linux App Summit 2020 while now it's been officially announced...

Linux Operating System Market 2020: Leading Company Profiles, Emerging Technologies, Share, Trends, Size, Industry Growth and Forecast | openSUSE, Linux Mint, Elementary OS, Fedora Linux, Ubuntu Linux, Debian  Canaan Mountain Herald

Fanless Linux industrial embedded system makes a compact IoT gateway  CNX Software

Since early 2020, when I wrote about some fun Raspberry Pi projects and our Raspberry Pi eBook, I (like almost everyone) have been living and working from home.

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