ExpressVPN now offers a Linux desktop app with a GUI and several new features. The ExpressVPN CLI experience, as well as the ability to import ExpressVPN’s OpenVPN configuration in Network Manager, are still available to customers who do not want a GUI.

Users that want to exploit the full power of the terminal may benefit from using a terminal multiplexer. We feature the best multiplexers.

The Electronic Frontier Foundation has launched a new open source tool to detect eavesdropping on cellular networks.

Remember my old Lenovo G50 laptop? Well, it’s still around, still working reasonably well. As you may recall, it’s got a fabulous eight-boot setup, and I’ve used it for dozens if not hundreds of distro tests. Currently, the machine runs Windows 10 (which I’ve not used on this box in three-four years), CentOS 7 and 8, Rocky Linux 8, Manjaro, MX Linux, Fedora, and Ubuntu 20.04.

FFmpeg, the popular free open-source multimedia library, released new 7.1.1 version few days ago. Here are the changelog and Ubuntu PPA for Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 24.04, and Ubuntu 24.10.

Xen 4.20 open-source type-1 hypervisor brings Arm LLC coloring, AMD Zen 5 support, Intel EPT Paging-Write, and more.

Copr is a build-system for anyone in the Fedora community. It hosts thousands of projects with a wide variety of purposes, targeting diverse groups of users. Some of them should never be installed by anyone, some are already transitioning into the official Fedora repositories, and others fall somewhere in between.

The RK3566 Single Board Computer is designed for a range of applications, combining processing power with multiple connectivity options. Built with an 8-layer PCB design and featuring a compact form factor, it is powered by a quad-core Cortex-A55 processor and includes an M.2 2242 slot for expansion.

Hashing files is a critical process in the realm of data integrity and security. In this article, we will discuss how to hash a specific file, linuxconfig.txt, using various hashing algorithms available in Linux. Additionally, we will explore how to restore the file based on its hash, ensuring you can verify its integrity over time.

With Mozilla’s recent data and privacy waffling, Firefox users need to be cautious with their data.

Linux network security is a high-stakes game, where staying one step ahead of attackers requires a mix of proactive defense strategies. The battle between threat actors and security professionals is a constant game of cat and mouse, with each side searching for vulnerabilities the other has yet to discover.

Lettura is a cross-platform news reader that supports RSS and Atom feeds. This is free and open source software.

As a Linux security admin, you understand the critical role of robust, reliable, and secure systems in any computing environment. But as AI and Machine Learning expand their horizons into AI frameworks like TensorFlow and PyTorch, there’s also added responsibility and opportunity.

No warning, no opt-out, and critic claims … no consent. Research from a leading academic shows Android users have advertising cookies and other gizmos working to build profiles on them even before they open their first app.

While EA have officially open sourced a bunch of classic Command & Conquer titles like Red Alert and Generals, the cross-platform OpenRA project continues advancing with a new release out now.

Well, it’s officially done; Microsoft has done away with Skype, marking May 5, 2025, as the day of its demise. They say that they have done this to streamline their consumer communications offerings so that they can “more easily adapt to customer needs”.

Torizon and Texas Instruments have announced a collaboration aimed at simplifying cybersecurity compliance and development for industrial and medical embedded systems. The partnership integrates Torizon’s software platform with TI’s Arm-based, Linux-capable processors, addressing increasing security requirements such as those outlined in the EU Cyber Resilience Act.

The team behind Linux Mint has made several interesting announcements about the popular Linux distribution and what’s going on behind the scenes. Aside from previewing a fresh coat of paint, they’re also warning you to update Firefox.

FOSS bods file amicus brief in hope of preserving core GNU tenet of freedom forever. The Free Software Foundation (FSF) on Monday backed a lone developer’s brave effort to overturn a pivotal court ruling that threatens to undermine the AGPLv3 – the foundation’s GNU Affero General Public License, version 3.

Ubuntu has some snap apps (e.g., Firefox and AppCenter) pre-installed in recent releases. The snap apps auto-generate a snap folder in user’s home directory to store app data, caches, and configuration files.