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Google announced their new USB-C Titan Security Key will begin shipping tomorrow for offering two-factor authentication support with not only Android devices but all the major operating systems as well...

Win Enterprises unveils Atom-based LAN gateway and compact SBC  LinuxGizmos.com

Applying C - Running Programs With Systemd  iProgrammer

Linux Gaming Tip: How to Pair Your Xbox One S and Switch Pro Controllers Via Bluetooth  Forbes

Suse: Equipped For The Hybrid Multicloud Age  E3zine.com

Suse: Equipped For The Hybrid Multicloud Age  E3zine.com

For those that have been interested in AMD's EPYC 7002 "Rome" processors for your own server build, more 7002 series supported motherboards have been hitting Internet stores in recent weeks. If you are looking for one of the lower-cost motherboards, ASRock Rack's EPYCD8 motherboards have been refined with 7001/7002 series processor support.

With devices beginning to hit store shelves using the new Intel WiFi 6 AX200 series chipsets, the firmware binaries have landed in linux-firmware.git for rounding out support for these latest WiFi/Bluetooth adapters...

Two years after the "Stack Clash" vulnerability came to light, the LLVM compiler is working on adding protection against it similar to the GCC compiler mitigation...

SHADERed is the open-source, cross-platform project for creating and testing HLSL/GLSL shaders. While a version number of 1.2.3 may not seem like a big update, some notable additions can be found within this new SHADERed release...

Version 1.4 has been released of POCL, the "Portable Computing Language" implementation that allows for a portable OpenCL implementation to be executed on CPUs as well as optionally targeting other accelerators via HSA or even CUDA devices...

Succeeding Vulkan 1.1.124 one week later is now Vulkan 1.1.125 with a lone new extension...

Linux Software Market Evolving Technology, Trends and Demands 2019 to 2025  The Ukiah Post

Version Control System tool plays a vital role in today’s modern Software development. Version control is a software that helps a group of software developers work together and manage the history of the work....

Intel Firmware Binaries Land For AX200/AX201 Bluetooth Linux Support  Phoronix

The spooky season is almost here! This year, decorate your haunt with a unique Halloween lantern made with open source!

Typically, a portion of a lantern's structure is opaque to block the light from within. What makes a lantern a lantern are the parts that are missing: windows cut from the structure so that light can escape. While it's impractical for lighting, a lantern with windows in spooky shapes and lurking silhouettes can be atmospheric and a lot of fun to create.

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In 1998, the movie Titanic was released, mobile phones were just a luxury, and pagers were still in use. This was also the year I got my first computer. I can remember the details as if it were yesterday: Pentium 133MHz and just 16MB of memory. Back in that time (while running nothing less than Windows 95), this was a good machine. I can still hear in my mind the old spinning hard drive noise when I powered that computer on, and see the Windows 95 flag.

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Apple of 2019 is the Linux of 2000  OS News

Great news, everyone! Forrester Research says that 95% of all recorded breaches in 2016 came from only three industries: government, technology, and retail. Everyone else is safe... ish, right?

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Global Workstation Report Market Report, Q2, 19 Edition Featuring AMD, Apple, Dell, Fujitsu, HP, Lenovo, Linux, Nvidia, Windows  Financialbuzz.com