In a move long awaited by Android users, Google has finally launched its revamped Find My Device network. This new feature offers a significant boost in lost device recovery, bringing Android closer to Apple’s “Find My” functionality. During the Google IO 2023 event , Google...
Category: Operating Systems
Sudo for Windows: Now sudo jokes will not be limited to only Linux
posted by: Nishant Kaushal
February 10, 2024
Windows users who are familiar with Linux or other Unix-like operating systems may have wished for a way to run elevated commands from an unelevated console session, without having to open a new elevated console or use the runas command. Now, with the latest Windows...
Rocky Linux 9.3 is here: What’s new and how to get it
posted by: Nishant Kaushal
November 21, 2023
Rocky Linux, the open-source enterprise operating system designed to be 100% bug-for-bug compatible with Red Hat Enterprise Linux, has released its latest version, 9.3, on November 15, 2023. Rocky Linux aims to provide a stable and secure platform for users who want to migrate from...
Debian Linux: 30 Years of Freedom, Stability, and Community
posted by: Nishant Kaushal
August 17, 2023
Debian Linux, one of the oldest and most influential operating systems based on the Linux kernel, is celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2023. Since its inception in 1993, Debian has grown into a robust, stable, and widely used distribution that supports many hardware platforms and...
Today SUSE, the company behind SUSE Linux Enterprise (SLE), announced it will fork the publicly available Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and will develop and maintain a RHEL-compatible distribution available to all without restrictions. Over the next few years, SUSE plans to invest more than...
BlendOS 3 “Bhatura” released – Switch between 7 desktop environments!
posted by: Nishant Kaushal
July 8, 2023
BlendOS 3 Bhatura now supports 7 desktop environments, including GNOME, KDE Plasma, Cinnamon, XFCE, Deepin, MATE and LXQt. You can switch between desktop environments easily and instantaneously with system track. We could really call BlendOS a blend of Android including from Aurora Store or F-Droid...
Firefox 115 with Extended Support Released to keep Windows 7, 8 secure
posted by: Nishant Kaushal
July 6, 2023
Mozilla has released Firefox 115. This is an Extended Support Release (ESR) version of Firefox, which receives major updates on average every 42 weeks with minor updates such as crash fixes, security fixes and policy updates as needed, but at least every four weeks. Microsoft...
Red Hat restricts RHEL source code to only CentOS Stream
posted by: Nishant Kaushal
June 22, 2023
CentOS Stream will now be the sole repository for public RHEL-related source code releases. For Red Hat customers and partners, source code will remain available via the Red Hat Customer Portal. By limiting the RHEL public sources to CentOS Stream, it will now be more...
The Debian project today released its new stable version 12 (code name bookworm). The bookworm is coming with LTS support and will be supported for the next 5 years which includes Linux 6.1 LTS kernel. One of the biggest feature launched with Debian 12 is...
MSBuild 2023 is Microsoft’s annual affair like the Google I/O that just ended, where they announce the latest and the upcoming features in their products and hold in-depth sessions for the developers and the wider community audience. This year, the Microsoft Build 2023 keynote session...