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KDE developers have remained very busy in the new year working to improve their open-source desktop stack...

How to Setup and use Google Drive on Ubuntu 20.04 - Linux Shout  H2S Media

We have just entered 2021, and DevOps will become much more relevant. It is smack dab in the spotlight given that the world is experiencing a pandemic and businesses are fighting to stay digitally relevant and competitive.

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In prior years, this annual series covered individual apps. This year, we are looking at all-in-one solutions in addition to strategies to help in 2021. Welcome to day 6 of 21 Days of Productivity in 2021.

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While new feature code is normally not allowed in past the end of the merge window for a given Linux kernel release cycle, Linus Torvalds has decided to merge the newly-published open-source driver code for the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 "Ampere" graphics cards for the Linux 5.11 kernel that will debut as stable in February...

Linus Torvalds Decides To Land NVIDIA RTX 30 "Ampere" Support In Linux 5.11  Phoronix

Lilbits: Linux phones and laptops, S-Pen for more phones, and an RK3566 single-board computer  Liliputing

Including Mac and Linux, Mozilla VPN is now available across all OS  Insider Advantage Georgia

Linux Mint fixes screensaver bypass discovered by two kids  ZDNet

SEGGER's complete J-Link software now available for Linux on ARM  EE Journal

The CentOS board has approved the creation of a "Hyperscale" SIG spearheaded by engineers from the likes of Facebook and Twitter in aiming to make CentOS Stream more appealing to such large scale server/cloud organizations...

The Performance Of Clear Linux vs. Fedora vs. Ubuntu Over 2020  Phoronix

Earlier this week we looked at the performance of Intel's Clear Linux over the past year but how does that compare to the likes of say Fedora and Ubuntu? This article is looking at the performance of Fedora Workstation, Ubuntu, and Clear Linux on the same hardware over the past year.

There's a powerful new Linux gaming laptop on the scene  Techradar

There's a powerful new Linux gaming laptop on the scene  TechRadar

How to Use Crontab to Automate Repetitive Tasks in Linux  MakeUseOf

Global Linux Software Market Size, Status and Forecast 2020-2026  NeighborWebSJ

For those wanting to run a micro-kernel operating system for your low-cost, open-source friendly PinePhone, the Genode OS framework plans to port to the PinePhone this year. Genode OS and its Sculpt general purpose platform are also wanting to better embrace GPU support in 2021...

SQL Server Linux from Blog Posts – SQLServerCentral  Packt Hub

Sent in last week were many AMD graphics driver updates slated for Linux 5.12 including the likes of Radeon RX 6000 series OverDrive support. This week marks another batch of AMDGPU kernel driver changes being submitted to DRM-Next ahead of the Linux 5.12 cycle...