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Author Gabriella Coleman Expands on Role of Linux in Hacker Culture

  Gabriella Coleman is the Wolfe Chair in Scientific and Technological Literacy at McGill University. She recently released a new book titled"Coding Freedom: The Ethics...

6 Linux Distros Born in 2012

Variety and choice have long been hallmarks of the Linux world, not least because new distributions emerge practically every day.That's been just as true...

An Evaluation of the Application (“App”) Verification Service in Android 4.2

With the latest Android 4.2 (JellyBean) release on November 13, 2012, Google announced an exciting security feature called the "application verification service" to...

Google and Facebook join forces against software patents

In a brief submitted to a US Court of Appeals, various major internet and IT companies have stated that the combination of an abstract...

Google Quietly Kicks off Private Play Stores

Roll-your-own app store means game on for BYOD Organisations planning to give users access to curated collection of Android apps can now do so...

HowTo: Linux Limit A Specific User’s Shell Account Network Bandwidth Using Bash Shell

I am using a bash shell under Ubuntu Linux operating system. Sometime I need to restrict my own Internet bandwidth for all my shell...

What Wayland Means for Developers

For two decades, X has been the foundation for Linux graphics. Ubuntu's decision late in 2010 to switch to Wayland shakes things up all...

Raspberry Pi: One of the Top Linux Innovations of 2012

It's a rare product indeed that surpasses expectations as utterly and thoroughly as the Raspberry Pi did this year.Conceived as an educational tool that...

Google grants $23 million to nonprofits in new award program

The funds go to will go to philanthropic organizations tackling big global programs using novel applications of technology. Google today announced a new charitable grant...

Web served, part 3: Bolting on PHP with PHP-FPM

A Web server that can only serve out static pages is fine for a lot of folks. If you just want a homepage with...