NVIDIA 470.74 Graphics Driver New Release

Good news for NVIDIA users who want to upgrade their distributions to Linux 5.14, as NVIDIA 470.74 is here with a fix for the bug that caused the nvidia-drm.ko kernel module to crash when loading with DRM-KMS enabled (modeset=1) on the Linux 5.14 kernel series. In addition, it improves support for the Mozilla Firefox web browser, to prevent visual...

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How to Upgrade to Fedora 35 Beta from Fedora 34

In the following tutorial, you will learn how to successfully upgrade Fedora 34 to the newly released Fedora 35 Beta. The post How to Upgrade to Fedora 35 Beta from Fedora 34 appeared first on Linux Today.

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6 Best Note-Taking Apps for Linux

In 1993, only 693 websites existed on the Internet while in ’99, only 23 blogs existed on our dear old friend. In 2006, that number jumped to having over 50 million websites on the Internet. Today, we have over one billion websites on the Internet. We’re no longer swimming in options, we’re drowning in them. How, then, do we choose the best tools...

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JingPad Review: A Linux Tablet for True Linux Fans

JingPad aims to make the world’s first consumer-level Linux tablet. Does it succeed? Read the review of JingPad A1 with JingOS alpha version. The post JingPad Review: A Linux Tablet for True Linux Fans appeared first on Linux Today.

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How to Back Up Linux Apps and Files on Your Chromebook

So your Chromebook is running Linux support, and you’ve begun adding Linux apps and files? Chrome OS developers have made it easy to run backups that preserve Linux’s filesystem hierarchy without needing to run complex commands.  Here’s how to do it. Read the complete story. The post How to Back Up Linux Apps and Files on Your Chromebook appeared...

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An OpenCL Frontend Written in Rust is Being Developed for Mesa

Red Hat’s Karol Herbst—who is involved in the development of the Nouveau driver Mesa and the OpenCL open stack—has published rusticl , an experimental software implementation of OpenCL (OpenCL frontend) for Mesa written in Rust. Rusticl acts as an analogue of the frontend already present in Mesa OpenCL Clover and is also developed using the interface...

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Don’t Like Visual Studio Code? Try These 5 Alternatives Apps

When it comes to programming, you’re going to need a plain text editor that allows you to easily modify files or take notes. One of the most complete and professional tools is Visual Studio Code. However, this Microsoft program is not ideal for users with little experience. If it is your case, surely you want to know what the best alternatives are....

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Bash Scripting – For, Until, and While Loop Explained with Examples

Bash supports three types of loops, namely “for loop,” “while loop,” and “until loop.” In this guide, we will learn about while and until loops. The post Bash Scripting – For, Until, and While Loop Explained with Examples appeared first on Linux Today.

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How to Reset the Root Password in Linux

This guide shows how to easily reset your root password in Linux so that you don’t lose all administrative privileges to your machine. Get started here. The post How to Reset the Root Password in Linux appeared first on Linux Today.

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Ubuntu 14.04 and Ubunu 16.04 Support Has Been Extended to 10 Years

There was good news today for all Ubuntu lovers looking jittery at their aging Ubuntu boxes. Ubuntu 14.04 users will receive operating system updates until April 2024, and Ubuntu 16.04 until April 2026. The post Ubuntu 14.04 and Ubunu 16.04 Support Has Been Extended to 10 Years appeared first on Linux Today.

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