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The 5 best iPads of 2026: We’ve tested every iPad available – these are the best ones

From the iPad Mini to the iPad Pro, ZDNET tested all the iPad models available to help you choose.

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A Critical Bug in Libwayland Update Causes Plasma Desktop Freeze on Debian Sid/Trixie

A critical bug in libwayland update causes Plasma Desktop freeze at login in Debian Sid/Trixie. The root cause is identified, and the temporary solution is released!
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Alpaca – New GTK4 App to Chat with AI Offline

Want to chat with AI models locally without internet connection? Here’s a simple app can do the job in Linux Desktop! It’s Alpaca, a free open-source application written in Python programming language. It uses Ollama as backend to manage and chat with multiple AI models, without needing any API keys. By using GTK4 plus Adwaita […]

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Qt Creator 14 Open-Source IDE Released with Support for Lua-Based Plugins

Qt Creator 14 open-source IDE (Integrated Development Environment) is now available for download with new features and improvements. Here’s what’s new!
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Linux Mint 22 Officially Released, This is What’s New

And we’re go – Linux Mint 22 ‘Wilma’ has been officially released and made available to download. This major update is the first to be based on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS This major update is built on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and sees Linux Mint 22 inh…

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How to turn on Private DNS Mode on Android – and why it’s a must for security

Unencrypted DNS can expose your browsing, but Android’s Private DNS keeps it private. Here’s how to enable it.

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Experimenting with Llama 3.1 – 405B Model with 128k window size (8B and 7B)

Llama 3.1 small batch size weigh around 15 GB and consumed 15.03 GB of system memory. The medium batch size is over 16 GB in size and consumed 16.30 GB on my system. Small and medium batch sizes can be run only if you’ve at least 20GB RAM (running Windows or a little less if you’ve lightweight Linux distribution) and 6 GB GPU memory.

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Booting Raspberry Pi 5 from NVMe SSD

Running a Raspberry Pi 5 from a NVMe SSD has become a lot easier these days.

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Experimenting with Llama 3.1 – 405B Model with 128k window size (8B and 7B)

Llama 3.1 small batch size weigh around 15 GB and consumed 15.03 GB of system memory. The medium batch size is over 16 GB in size and consumed 16.30 GB on my system. Small and medium batch sizes can be run only if you’ve at least 20GB RAM (running Windows or a little less if you’ve lightweight Linux distribution) and 6 GB GPU memory.

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Gary Benson: Python atomic counter

Do you need a thread-safe atomic counter in Python? Use itertools.count():
>>> from itertools import count
>>> counter = count()
>>> next(counter)
0
>>> next(counter)
1
>>> next(counter)
2
I found this in…

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Learn Basic Mathematical Operations in Bash Scripting – Part IV

The post Learn Basic Mathematical Operations in Bash Scripting – Part IV first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .In this post, I will be discussing the scripts from a mathematical and numerical point of view. Although I posted
The …

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FOSS Weekly #24.30: Mint 22 Features, Ultramarine Linux, CrowdStrike on Linux and More

Mint 22 is coming! Mint 22 is coming!

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BSD Release: MidnightBSD 3.2.0

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. MidnightBSD is a FreeBSD-derived operating system. A critical goal of the project is to create an easy-to-use desktop environment with graphical ports management. The project has publish…

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7 Useful Free and Open-Source Flatpak Tools

This article focuses on useful Flatpak tools. Only free and open-source software is eligible for inclusion.
The post 7 Useful Free and Open-Source Flatpak Tools appeared first on Linux Today.

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More Data Centers Are Lowering Their Environmental Impact as a Side Effect of Liquid Cooling

After years of playing second fiddle to chilled air, it appears that direct-to-chip liquid cooling is finally going uptown.
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NVIDIA Released Driver for Upcoming NVIDIA 560 GPU for Linux

Not only has NVIDIA released the driver for its upcoming CPU series, it’s the first release that defaults to using open-source GPU kernel modules.

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FSF News: Let’s not celebrate CrowdStrike — let’s point to a better way

Source: Planet GNU

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Let’s not celebrate CrowdStrike — let’s point to a better way

Source: FSF News

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Meet Stability AI’s Stable Video 4D, a nuanced take on AI video generation

With its first video-to-video AI model, Stability AI pushes the boundaries for AI video generation even further.

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Curl 8.9.0 Is Here: New Features, Bugfixes, and How to Install

Daniel Stenberg, the maintainer of Curl, has announced the release of Curl 8.9.0. This release marks a significant milestone in the project’s history, with a whopping 260 bugfixes, 11 changes, and 2 security fixes.
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