Google and Canonical bring Flutter apps to Linux and the Snap Store
Venture Beast
JULY 8, 2020
Google is partnering with the Ubuntu Desktop team at Canonical to bring Linux support to its open source UI framework Flutter. Read More.
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Fun Linux Things
CIO Musings
APRIL 6, 2016
Unix has become Linux, and it is running on an amazing variety of devices. New lineages of Linux have emerged.Some are highly specialized, some are more generic. I run Linux on a half dozen platforms at home. A quick google search revealed not one, but several Linux distros that will run on this unit. Circa 2009.
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How to switch an old Windows laptop to Linux
The Verge
NOVEMBER 6, 2020
Photo: Linux Mint. If you have an older system but are worried that it won’t support Windows 10 — or if you simply don’t want to deal with Windows anymore — I have a suggestion: Switch to desktop Linux. Desktop Linux can run on your Windows 7 (and older) laptops and desktops. Teams now runs on Linux. Which Linux?
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What’s Free at Linux Academy — May 2019
Linux Academy
APRIL 30, 2019
By adding free cloud training to our Community Membership, students have the opportunity to develop their Linux and Cloud skills further. Each month, we will kick off our community content with a live study group allowing members of the Linux Academy community to come together and share their insights in order to learn from one another.
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Free Courses at Linux Academy – November 2019
Linux Academy
NOVEMBER 1, 2019
To continually support your mission to learn and grow, we are always adding new, free courses and resources for developing Linux and Cloud skills. Members of the Linux Academy community come together and share their insights and questions. Microsoft SQL Server on Linux Quick Start. How to Get a Linux Job. AWS Concepts.
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Now Available In Linux Academy Cloud Playground
Linux Academy
MAY 16, 2019
Linux Academy is happy to announce that the new Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Distribution is available in the Linux Academy Cloud Playground. Cloud Playground is included in both individual Linux Academy memberships , as well as business memberships. How To Launch Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 in Cloud Playground.
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What’s Free At Linux Academy June 2019
Linux Academy
MAY 28, 2019
By adding free cloud training to our Community Membership, students have the opportunity to develop their Linux and Cloud skills further. Each month we will kick off our community content with a live study group allowing members of the Linux Academy community to come together and share their insights in order to learn from one another.
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Boost Your eBook Library with These Top PDF to ePUB Converter Software
Kitaboo
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
Read on as we explore their benefits and also list five of the best PDF to ePUB converter software. Best PDF to ePUB Converter Softwares Here are the top five software you can check out to convert your existing PDF files into the versatile and user-friendly ePUB format, enhancing your digital reading experience: 1.
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Microsoft is bringing Edge to Linux developers in October
Venture Beast
SEPTEMBER 22, 2020
At Ignite 2020 today, Microsoft announced that Edge for Linux will be available in the Dev preview channel starting in October. Read More.
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What’s Free at Linux Academy — March 2019
Linux Academy
FEBRUARY 26, 2019
By adding free cloud training to our Community Membership, students have the opportunity to develop their Linux and cloud skills further. Each month, we will kick off our community content with a live study group, allowing members of the Linux Academy community to come together and share their insights in order to learn from one another.
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Google's New Chrome OS Flex Will Rescue Your Old PC or Mac
Gizmodo
FEBRUARY 15, 2022
Google today announced a new operating system, Chrome OS Flex, a free-to-use, cloud-based OS built to convert old PCs or Macs into Chromebooks. Read more.
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Free Cloud Courses at Linux Academy — July 2019
Linux Academy
JUNE 25, 2019
By adding free cloud training to our Community Membership, students can develop their Linux and Cloud skills even further. Members of the Linux Academy community come together and share their insights and questions. Principal Systems Engineer from Symantec Corporation and Ell Marquez for a Threat Report Rundown. Become a Master.
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What’s Free at Linux Academy — May 2019
Linux Academy
APRIL 29, 2019
By adding free cloud training to our Community Membership, students have the opportunity to develop their Linux and Cloud skills further. Each month, we will kick off our community content with a live study group allowing members of the Linux Academy community to come together and share their insights in order to learn from one another.
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Challenge Accepted: An Adventure in Linux Part 2
Linux Academy
FEBRUARY 8, 2019
Jason’s challenge says to: “ Explore the curated AppCenter and the bundled software to get all of your working and playing done. When I can’t do what I want via the GUI, my first instinct is to go to the command line and what’s Linux if I can’t just use the command line? sudo apt install snapd. Want to join in the fun!?
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What’s Free At Linux Academy February 2019
Linux Academy
JANUARY 29, 2019
By adding free cloud training to our Community Membership, students have the opportunity to develop their Linux and Cloud skills further. Each month we will kick off our community content with a live study group allowing members of the Linux Academy community to come together and share their insights in order to learn from one another.
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Google’s Fuchsia OS is rolling out to every first-gen Nest Hub
The Verge
AUGUST 17, 2021
Google has started to push out the silent upgrade to its new Fuchsia operating system on first-gen Nest Hub devices (known as the Google Home Hub on release ), meaning the secretive project will be broadly used by consumers after years of opaque development. Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge.
Google’s plans for Fuchsia OS teased in job listings
The Verge
OCTOBER 11, 2021
Google says “it’s time” to now bring its mysterious Fuchsia operating system to “additional smart devices and other form factors” beyond smart displays, according to a number of job listings first spotted by 9to5Google. When it arrived on the Nest Hub it was more or less functionally identical to the software that preceded it.
GM’s new software platform will enable over-the-air updates, in-car subscriptions, and maybe facial recognition
The Verge
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
General Motors announced a new “end-to-end” software platform for its cars called “Ultifi” — a play on the name Ultium , which is the automaker’s new electric vehicle battery architecture. GM says the new software will enable over-the-air (OTA) updates , in-car subscription services, and “new opportunities to increase customer loyalty.”.
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Google Brings Android 12 Features to Low-End Android Go
Gizmodo
DECEMBER 14, 2021
In its never-ending quest to get Android phones in the hands of every person on this earth, Google announced that it’s bringing a few of Android 12’s marquee software features directly to Android 12 (Go edition). This is excellent news for folks using Android Go , as it’s a lower-end version of Android that runs on… Read more.
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Google Stadia May Not Be Long for This World
Gizmodo
FEBRUARY 4, 2022
Stadia may not have blossomed into the cloud gaming service that Google had hoped, but the technology behind it may live on by powering other services. Read more.
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The Android Google App Is Crashing, Here Are Some Ways to Fix It
Gizmodo
JUNE 22, 2021
If you’ve been running into an error message that says “Google keeps stopping,” you’re not alone as numerous reports have popped up saying the Google app on Android is suffering from instability. And while it seems Google is aware of the issue, there are some things you can do to address the problem in the meantime.
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Google Brings More Pixel-Exclusive Features to All Android Phones
Gizmodo
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
It’s almost time for the official release of Android 12 , but Google isn’t saving every feature for the public launch. Today the company announced a handful of new abilities coming soon to Android, Google TV, the Assistant, and Gboard, including some that were previously exclusive to Google’s own Pixel lineup. Read more.
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Free Courses at Linux Academy- January 2020
Linux Academy
JANUARY 1, 2020
How to Get a Linux Job. This course helps prepare you for applying for and successfully obtaining a Linux Job. This course dives into LXC (Linux Containers) and its container manager, LXD. Additionally, we’ll use some common Linux tools, like grep and sed for some front-end regex use examples. Free Mastery Courses.
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Free Courses at Linux Academy- February 2020
Linux Academy
JANUARY 30, 2020
How to Get a Linux Job. This course helps prepare you for applying for and successfully obtaining a Linux Job. This course dives into LXC (Linux Containers) and its container manager, LXD. Additionally, we’ll use some common Linux tools, like grep and sed for some front-end regex use examples. Free Mastery Courses.
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Beta-Testing Car Software Sounds Like a Bad Idea
Gizmodo
JULY 22, 2021
If you drive a car that supports Android Auto, Google has opened a beta tester program to try the new features before everyone else. Once you opt into the beta, you can help Google test the features with your specific device and vehicle and share feedback to help the company improve the product. Read more.
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Why Fuzzing Is Your Friend For DevSecOps
ForAllSecure
JUNE 16, 2020
One large risk they can mitigate is being blindsided by an unknown software vulnerability. Attackers who find an unknown vulnerability potentially can exploit all of an agency’s systems. With the increasing numbers of remote workers, it’s even more critical to make sure the software agencies develop and use is secure.
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Why Fuzzing Is Your Friend For DevSecOps
ForAllSecure
JUNE 16, 2020
One large risk they can mitigate is being blindsided by an unknown software vulnerability. Attackers who find an unknown vulnerability potentially can exploit all of an agency’s systems. With the increasing numbers of remote workers, it’s even more critical to make sure the software agencies develop and use is secure.
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WHY FUZZING IS YOUR FRIEND FOR DEVSECOPS
ForAllSecure
JUNE 16, 2020
One large risk they can mitigate is being blindsided by an unknown software vulnerability. Attackers who find an unknown vulnerability potentially can exploit all of an agency’s systems. With the increasing numbers of remote workers, it’s even more critical to make sure the software agencies develop and use is secure.
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Going Serverless: Where to Start
Linux Academy
JUNE 4, 2019
The Serverless Framework is an open-source project that replaces traditional platforms (hardware, operating systems) with a platform that can run in a cloud environment. You can create code (a function) that does a specific task, throw it into your FaaS provider (Google, AWS, Azure, etc.), What is serverless framework?
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Free Courses at Linux Academy – December 2019
Linux Academy
DECEMBER 1, 2019
To continually support your mission to learn and grow, we are always adding new, free courses and resources for developing Linux and Cloud skills. Members of the Linux Academy community come together and share their insights and questions. Microsoft SQL Server on Linux Quick Start. How to Get a Linux Job. AWS Concepts.
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Google Releases Second Android 12 Beta With New Features
Gizmodo
JUNE 9, 2021
Google released the first Android 12 beta at Google I/O back in May, but that version didn’t have all the new updates and features that will be included in the final release later this year. Today Google is releasing the second version of the Android 12 beta, which adds a new Privacy Dashboard, updates to wifi… Read more.
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Like Google Chrome, Chrome OS Will Transition to a Four-Week Update Release Cycle
Gizmodo
JUNE 12, 2021
Google is speeding up the update release schedule for Chrome OS to a four-week cycle in the third quarter of this year, the company announced Friday. Read more.
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Free Courses at Linux Academy — August 2019
Linux Academy
JULY 30, 2019
Our free cloud training allows students to begin developing their Linux and Cloud skills. Visit the Linux Academy Booth at Black Hat or find Ell at any of the other Hacker Summer Camp events! Kali Linux Deep Dive – In this course, you will learn how to find the vulnerabilities in frameworks like Metasploit, BeEF, SET, etc.
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Google Adds New Chrome Features to Help You Finish Your Holiday Shopping
Gizmodo
DECEMBER 16, 2021
Google Chrome is adding new features to help you get in and out unscathed. ‘Tis the season to start your holiday shopping at the last possible second when you realize time is running out and not even an ongoing pandemic will get you out of buying a gift. Read more.
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Your car is about to go open source
Galido
OCTOBER 6, 2016
Automakers want to standardize on a Linux-based OS that would make vehicle infotainment systems act more like smartphones. Automakers are working to standardize on a Linux-based operating system for in-vehicle infotainment (IVI) systems that would make it easier for cars to act more like smartphones.
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Technology Short Take 140
Scott Lowe
MAY 7, 2021
In this Technology Short Take, I’ve gathered some links for you covering topics like Azure and AWS networking, moving from macOS to Linux (and back again), and more. The folks at Netskope have a pair of blog posts on GCP OAuth token hijacking in Google Cloud ( part 1 , part 2 ). Operating Systems/Applications.
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60 Free Courses at Linux Academy — October 2019
Linux Academy
SEPTEMBER 30, 2019
To continually support your mission to learn and grow, we are always adding new, free courses and resources for developing Linux and Cloud skills. Members of the Linux Academy community come together and share their insights and questions. How to Get a Linux Job. Build Your Own Linux From Scratch. Free Mastery Courses.
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Free Courses at Linux Academy — September 2019
Linux Academy
AUGUST 29, 2019
To continually support you in your mission to learn and grow we are always adding new courses and free resources to begin developing your Linux and Cloud skills. Courses Free in September: Microsoft SQL Server On Linux Quick Start. Linux Networking and Trouble Shooting. How to Get a Linux Job. Git Quick Start.
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A Cloud-Based Google Chrome Sounds Neat, but Consider Upgrading Your Hardware Instead
Gizmodo
APRIL 28, 2021
Complaints about the resource-hogging Google Chrome… Read more. I also have 17 Microsoft Edge tabs open, which take up 535MB of memory. Aside from those two extra tabs on Edge, I have the same webpages open, yet Chrome is hogging more memory.
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Android 12L Beta Is Here to Fix the Biggest Problems with Android Tablets and Foldable Phones
Gizmodo
DECEMBER 8, 2021
Google today released the first beta for Android 12L, a version of Android designed to improve the software experience on large-screen devices. Android tablets and foldable phones are a step closer to receiving some much-needed improvements. Read more.
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How to easily install the Android 11 developer preview
The Verge
JUNE 2, 2020
You can try out the Android 11 developer preview software right now if you have a Pixel 2 or later, but it’s understandable if the idea of flashing your device to install the OS is intimidating. But now that process has been streamlined by Google. But now that process has been streamlined by Google.
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Free Courses at Linux Academy – November 2019
Linux Academy
NOVEMBER 1, 2019
To continually support your mission to learn and grow, we are always adding new, free courses and resources for developing Linux and Cloud skills. Members of the Linux Academy community come together and share their insights and questions. Microsoft SQL Server on Linux Quick Start. How to Get a Linux Job. AWS Concepts.
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Americans are one step closer to a national contact tracing app for Covid-19
Vox
OCTOBER 2, 2020
New York and New Jersey are the latest states to use the Apple-Google exposure notification tool. This gives us the potential for a nationwide digital contact tracing system. New Yorkers now have a contact tracing app as part of a regional effort to stop the spread of the coronavirus. Mireya Acierto/Getty Images.
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The Hacker Mind Podcast: EP 69 Self-Healing Operating Systems
ForAllSecure
APRIL 19, 2023
It’s time to evolve beyond the UNIX operating system. So while I was editing this podcast on self-healing operating systems, I was reminded of an article that I never finished for Fobes.com. It’s a radical rethinking of how we even view our current choices of UNIX-derived operating systems.
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