Microsoft ’s Visual Studio Code, installed as a Snap package on a Linux device, has a strange bug that keeps all the files users deleted, clogging up hard drives as a result, leading to a myriad of ...

Free tools, low power use, and zero noise—this setup actually holds up.

Two malware campaigns weaponize open-source software to target executives and cloud systems, combining social engineering ...

VLC 3.0.23, GIMP 3.0.8 and VirtualBox 7.2.6 were among January's Linux app releases, slipping alongside an open-source video ...

Claude Code isn't the only AI-assisted programming method having a moment. AI biz Cursor created a rudimentary browser using OpenAI's GPT-5.2. And developer Ola Prøis used Cursor, powered by Claude, ...

Skip one-click backup apps. This rsync script gives you full control over what gets saved and when, plus logs and a few hard-won lessons.

Linux is constantly evolving, and with it the tools that its fans use on a daily basis. However, some of the classics such as iptables , which has been replaced by nftables , are now not only outdated ...

If you are a system administrator and are looking for ways to make your Linux system more secure or want to automate certain processes, creating a non-login user is the solution. Non-login users can ...

#!/bin/bash backed_up=0 for file in ~/linux/*; do cp -u "$file" ~/linux/backup; ((backed_up++)) done echo "Files backed up: $backed_up" This finds the file in given ...

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed two security flaws in the Sudo command-line utility for Linux and Unix-like operating systems that could enable local attackers to escalate their privileges to ...

Maintaining a stable operating system is crucial for productivity, especially for Linux Mint users who frequently modify their system configurations, install new software, or perform upgrades. These ...