Happy Birthday, Linux

On August 25, Linux officially turns 34.

parallel @ Savannah: GNU Parallel 20250822 (‘Петропавловск’) released [stable]

GNU Parallel 20250822 (‘Петропавловск’) has been released. It is available for download at: lbry://@GnuParallel:4

Quote of the month:

  gnuparallel is sacred Unix magic

    — Dr. Dylan Beaudette, Soil Scientis ‪@dylanbeaudette.bsky.social

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Two subscription-free smart rings were just banned in the US – here’s what comes next

Oura’s biggest smart ring rivals were caught infringing on its form factor patent, and will no longer be available to purchase come October. Here’s how the competitors are responding.

A foldable iPhone in 2025? Probably not, but these 5 rumors bring the hype

Apple’s first iPhone Fold may be its most expensive yet, but it has the potential to significantly advance the foldable phone market.

FOSS Force Launches New Tiered Sponsorships Program

FOSS Force is evolving on the business side, but our editorial commitment to open access, honest reporting, and the community remains unchanged. Find out how sponsorships are powering our next chapter.
The post FOSS Force Launches New Tiered Sponsorshi…

The 20+ best Labor Day deals live now: Last chance to save on Roborock, Bose, and more

Labor Day weekend is almost over, and we’ve rounded up our favorite sales and discounts, from Apple products to home appliances. Check out the best last-chance deals while you still have time to save.

Own a Samsung TV? I changed these 6 settings to give my system a speed boost

Your Samsung TV may function well out of the box, but a few adjustments can make it look and operate even better.

Yes, you can buy a MacBook Air for just $142 right now – here’s what’s included

Back Market is offering a refurbished 13-inch MacBook Air for as low as $142 – one of the lowest prices I’ve ever seen – ahead of Labor Day.

Apple’s iPhone 17 event is less than a week away. Here’s how to watch (and what to expect)

We officially have a date and time for the next big iPhone 17 launch event. Here’s everything Apple just confirmed.

Why this $25 ratchet tool beats any multitool or Swiss Army Knife I’ve ever tested

When it comes to driving screws, this quarter-inch ratchet gets the job done for me.

How I completed my ultimate smart home setup with this tablet hub (and why it works)

If you have a Eufy security system, the Security E10 smart display is a perfect companion – packed with features that enhance your setup.

We ran battery tests on 9 popular tablets – this model lasted the longest (and other surprise results)

For ZDNET’s first Lab Award, we tested the latest tablets from Apple, Samsung, and more to find out which one ranked highest for endurance.

Nextcloud Becomes Our First Platinum Sponsor

Our first Platinum sponsor isn’t just any company — it’s Nextcloud, a true open source champion. Here’s what that means to us.
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Top 7 Free Odoo Apps for Linux Users in 2025

The post Top 7 Free Odoo Apps for Linux Users in 2025 first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .Odoo is the ideal open-source enterprise software for teams and businesses that value flexibility, data privacy, and affordability. Due t…

Happy 34th Birthday, Linux!

Today is Linux’s 34th birthday so join me in wishing Linux many more awesome years to come and to celebrate its amazing journey.
The post Happy 34th Birthday, Linux! appeared first on 9to5Linux – do not reproduce this article without permission. This …

AirPods Max in 2025? The biggest rumors hint at familiar flaws, big upgrades, and a pro-level surprise

Apple’s 2025 software update for AirPods Max finally addresses one of the product’s most notable shortcomings.

DistroWatch Weekly, Issue 1136

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. This week in DistroWatch Weekly:
Review: CalyxOS 6.8.20
News: illumos Cafe launched, Arch battles denial of service attack, CachyOS launches web-based package search
Questions and answe…

Firefox Web App Support Available to Test (on Windows, At Least)

Mozilla’s long-standing antipathy in supporting Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) in Firefox began to thaw earlier this year, as bods behind the browser finally announced plans to embrace them. And if you installed the Firefox 142 release, you can take…

health @ Savannah: Luis Falcon receives the One World One Family Humanitarian award in healthcare

Muddenahalli, August 17th 2025

Dr. Luis Falcón, author of GNU Health and founder of GNU Solidario, received the One World One Family Humanitarian award in the field of Healthcare from Sri Madhusudan Sai, founder of One World One Family mission.

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GNU Health: Luis Falcon, author of GNU Health, receives the One World One Family Humanitarian award in the field of Healthcare

Muddenahalli, August 17th 2025

Dr. Luis Falcón, author of GNU Health and founder of GNU Solidario, received the One World One Family Humanitarian award in the field of Healthcare from Sri Madhusudan Sai, founder of One World One Family mission.

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