I've been using Ubuntu for decades. Whether you're new to the OS or returning to it after a while, these are the essential ...

A good set of scripts lets you avoid the terminal for common tasks ...

Jack Wallen is an award-winning writer for TechRepublic, The New Stack, and Linux New Media. He's covered a variety of topics ...

After the CopyFail vulnerability gave root access from any user on almost all distributions last week, this week we’ve got DirtyFrag. This chains the vulnerability in CopyFail (xfrm-ESP) and ...

A critical Linux vulnerability known as CopyFail allows local privilege escalation across multiple Linux distributions, with ...

Unprivileged users on a Linux system can gain root privileges in seconds using two recently disclosed critical kernel exploits, with no patches available. The multiplying kernel exploits put most ...

Another win for Team Tux.

I'm a Linux geek and have been using Ubuntu since its original release in 2004. These are the essential settings, apps, and ...

TL;DR: A PlayStation 5 running firmware up to version 4.5 can be modified to run Linux via a USB or M.2 SSD, enabling Steam-like gaming with Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. While performance is comparable to native ...

Microsoft is moving Windows Insiders on the Canary Channel running 28000 series builds to the new Experimental (26H1) Channel ...

A group of hacktivists have claimed responsibility for a distributed denial-of-service attack, which has affected several ...

The process relies on a patched vulnerability that allows the PS5 to boot into a Linux environment. It effectively turns the ...