Run Linux inside a PDF file via a RISC-V emulator
You might expect PDF files to only be comprised of static documents, but surprisingly, the PDF file format supports Javascript with its own separate standard library. Modern browsers (Chromium, Firefox) implement this as part of their PDF engines. Howe...
The GNU Guix System
GNU Guix is a package manager for GNU/Linux systems. It is designed to give users more control over their general-purpose and specialized computing environments, and make these easier to reproduce over time and deploy to one or many devices. ↫ GNU Gu...
How to reduce data storage costs by up to 50% with Ceph
Canonical Ceph with IntelⓇ Quick Assist Technology (QAT) In our last blog post we talked about how you can use Intel® QAT with Canonical Ceph, today we’ll cover why this technology is important from a business perspective – in other words, we’...
Red Hat Hiring To Continue Advancing The Linux Desktop In 2025
Christian Schaller as Red Hat's Director of Software Engineering outlined in a blog post today some of the areas they will be focusing on this year with Fedora Workstation development. Additionally, they will be hiring at least two more Linux desktop e...
Review: Solver can code that for you
In the area of programming automation, sometimes it’s better to fix a software problem by first analyzing the whole repository rather than guessing about what files are relevant to the problem. That’s particularly relevant when you are managing yo...
Solver can code that for you
In the area of programming automation, sometimes it’s better to fix a software problem by first analyzing the whole repository rather than guessing about what files are relevant to the problem. That’s particularly relevant when you are managing yo...
Tetragon: Extending eBPF and Cilium to runtime security
If you’re responsible for security, you’d better be good at context switching. Enterprise infrastructure has never been more distributed, and the software stack has never had more moving parts. The average application today has more than 150 depe...
The DeepSeek lesson
During the past two weeks, DeepSeek unraveled Silicon Valley’s comfortable narrative about generative artificial intelligence by introducing dramatically more efficient ways to scale large language models (LLMs). Without billions in venture capital ...
Intel NPU Driver 1.13 Released For Core Ultra Linux Systems
Intel on Friday released an updated user-space driver for their Neural Processing Unit (NPU) found with Core Ultra SoCs. This user-space driver code works with the IVPU accelerator kernel driver for opening up the Intel NPU for helping speed-up AI work...
9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: February 2nd, 2025
The 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for February 2nd, 2025, brings news about Mozilla Thunderbird 134, Linux kernel 6.14 RC, NVIDIA 570 beta, Nitrux 3.9, GParted 1.7, CachyOS release for February 2025, KaOS 2025.01, GCompris 25.0, ParrotOS 6.3, System76’s M...