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Embedded Linux Distros Follow Yocto Project Lead

One of the classic dilemmas in embedded Linux development has been whether to do it yourself (DIY), rolling your own distribution, or invest in...

Stroustrup on next-gen C++: I didn’t want to let go of my baby

Badly taught, over-used... better than everC++ 11 is “far better than previous versions”, says the inventor of the language Bjarne Stroustrup. He was speaking...

Canonical founder hopes Ubuntu on mobile devices will lure more desktop users

Canonical's already announcedits intentions of putting Ubuntu on mobile devices, but founder Mark Shuttleworth's given us a bit more insight into the firm's strategy...

On Being Childish; An Apology

On Friday I wrote an article responding to a post by Richard Stallman. Over the weekend both posts caused quite a flurry of discussion;...

Free software father declared Ubuntu Linux to contain spyware

Richard M. Stallman, founder of the Free Software Foundation, has proclaimed that Ubuntu Linux includes spyware. Ubuntu supporters disagree with this take.Richard M. Stallman,...

Even The FCC Thinks Airplane Electronic Rules Are Bogus

Air travel would be a profoundly dangerous practice if any kid who turned on a Game Boy during takeoff could bring a multimillion dollar...

Apple-HTC settlement unsealed: No “cloned products,” no helping trolls

 In advance of today's Apple v. Samsung hearing, Samsung filed a key document it fought hard to acquire—Apple's recent patent settlement with HTC.The 143-page...

Build Your Own Arduino-Powered Bicycle Lights, Turn Signals, and Odometer for Safe Night Riding

Riding a bicycle at night is a bit dangerous, but electronics blogger Jenna DeBoisblanc shows off how to build a system that includes turn...

Linux Users Get Remote Desktop Boost from Splashtop

Splashtop today is releasing remote desktop Streamer software for Ubuntu Linux. We've been following this company (aka DeviceVM) for a few years and are...

Minecraft Raspberry Pi Edition To Help Kids Learn To Code While They Build

The Raspberry Pi Foundation, maker of the $35 mini computer, is on a mission to get more kids to learn to code â€“ and what...