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What’s New In The Land Of Wayland?

It's been a few weeks since really mentioning the Wayland Display Server at Phoronix (the last time was in June when XWayland and xf86-video-wlshm...

NVIDIA 275.19 Linux Driver Published

While NVIDIA is already in the middle of working on the 280 driver series and there's been a public beta of that, this Friday...

The Five Best Linux Netbook Distributions: 2011 Edition

Though netbooks have waned a bit in favor of tablet devices, there's still a lot of demand for netbooks and netbook-friendly Linux distros in...

VP8 Gallium3D Support In Mesa Is Being Worked On

Besides pipe-video landing in Mesa, there's some more good news to report when it comes to accelerated video playback over Mesa/Gallium3D. There's a VP8...

Two Months To The X.Org Chicago Conference

As I mentioned earlier this week on the X.Org mailing lists, there's just two months left until XDC2011, this year's X.Org Developers' Conference that...

Distribution Release: NetSecL 3.2

Yuriy Stanchev has announced the release of NetSecL 3.2, a hardened openSUSE-based distribution with tools for penetration testing, but also suitable as a general...

Not So Crazy Rumor: Amazon To Release An Android Tablet And Two New Kindles...

The fabled Amazon tablet: Oh how you tease us so. You come from the maker of the world’s most beloved ereader and are said...

Teaching Open Source in South Africa: Part I

Africa is the world's second-least developed continent--after Antarctica. If you look at a world map of computer science and open source contributions, you will...

Android Market Spiffed Up with New UI, Plus Movies and Books

Google overhauled the Android Market user interface for Android 2.2 and 2.3 phones with faster checkout, improved showcasing of top titles, and horizontal swiping...

Is Open Source Driven Forward By Pragmatists or Purists?

Jason Perlow has a very interesting column on open source up on ZDNet, with the compelling title "Why I'm Smarter Than an Open Source...