Post Overview
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Current Event
1 year ago
+33 33 0This small change in the definition of broadband could have a big impact
The Federal Communications Commission has finally upgraded the official definition of broadband. Here's why this change matters to you.
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Current Event
1 year ago
+37 37 0Python Users: BIPClip Is After Your Bitcoin Wallet, Via PyPI
Python Package Index (PyPI) packages found hiding Bitcoin wallet hacking tools.
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Current Event
1 year ago
+39 39 0Linux 4.14's long-term support will live on after all, thanks to this alliance
The six-year-old Linux kernel seemed doomed until this alliance of CIQ, Oracle, and SUSE stepped up. But why go to all this trouble?
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Analysis
1 year ago
+35 35 0At 35, the web is broken, but its inventor hasn't given up hope of fixing it yet
Back to the future: Sir Tim Berners-Lee thinks the rise of AI has made things worse than ever, but he continues to find solutions in the internet's earliest days.
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Expression
1 year ago
+31 31 0The S in IoT stands for security
All too many 'smart' devices are security stupid
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Current Event
1 year ago
+44 44 0ChatGPT Plugins are being replaced by GPTs. Here's why - and what it means for you
GPTs will do everything plugins ever did - except better. Here's a breakdown of the key differences.
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Analysis
1 year ago
+29 29 0Canonical turns 20: Shaping the Ubuntu Linux world
Ubuntu's parent company - now powering millions of desktops, servers, and clouds - continues to seek the balance between delivering 'Linux for Human Beings' and embracing its responsibilities in the global tech market.
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Analysis
1 year ago
+34 34 05 reasons why desktop Linux is finally growing in popularity
StatCounter reported that desktop Linux reached over 4% market share for the first time. I've used Linux for years. Here's why I think it's finally catching on with more people.
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Current Event
1 year ago
+36 36 0White House Warns Against Using Memory-Unsafe Languages
The White House's Office of the National Cyber Director urges developers to move to memory-safe languages such as Rust as soon as possible.
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Analysis
1 year ago
+35 35 0Return-to-office initiatives or stealth layoffs? Why not both?
Dell has recently been accused of forcing people to quit by requiring them to return to the office unnecessarily. It’s far from the only company to use this tactic.
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Analysis
1 year ago
+35 35 0I tested the best Mint alternatives, and this is my new favorite money app
With Mint shutting down, I needed a new budgeting program for tracking my finances. The app I found - and have been using for four months now - is better than Mint ever was.
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Analysis
1 year ago
+38 38 0What is Wi-Fi 7 and just how fast is it?
Wi-Fi 7 is the fastest wireless network around - up to 5.8 Gigabits per second and beyond. Fast enough for you?
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Current Event
1 year ago
+38 38 0Netflix Releases bpftop: An eBPF-Based Application Monitor
Keep a real-time eye on running your eBPF programs with open source bpftop.
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How-to
1 year ago
+37 37 0How you (and Elon Musk) can set up Windows 11 without a Microsoft account
Even tech billionaires have trouble installing Windows 11 without being locked into Microsoft's network, including its Copilot AI program.
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Current Event
1 year ago
+33 33 0Freenginx: A Fork of Nginx
The Freenginx Web server aims to recapture the spirit of open source development "for the public good," free from corporate control.
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Analysis
1 year ago
+25 25 0Killing VMware
Ever since Broadcom completed its acquisition of VMWare last November, customers have been navigating the fallout — and they're not happy.
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Analysis
1 year ago
+35 35 0You'd better be ready to back up your AI chatbot's promises
Air Canada discovered the hard way that when your AI chatbot makes a commitment, your company will be on the hook for it
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Current Event
1 year ago
+25 25 0Why ChatGPT answered queries in gibberish on Tuesday
This week, the popular chatbot's behavior went well beyond hallucinations, but it's better now. And there's a lesson for all of us.
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Analysis
1 year ago
+33 33 0Jim Zemlin and the Linux Foundation share not-so-secret open-source sauce
Collaborative innovation has been the group's driving force for a quarter of a century. Or, to paraphrase Lao Tzu, the journey of a thousand open-source programs starts with a single project.
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Current Event
1 year ago
+30 30 0Linux gets into the CVE security business
The Linux kernel developers are now issuing their own, more accurate Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures security bulletins.




















