A new bit of ransomware is now attacking Linux-based machines, specifically the folders associated with serving web pages. Called Linux.Encoder.1 the ransomware will encrypt your MySQL, Apache ...

With the next version of Fedora, support for the obsolete 32-bit version Linux will be dropped.

Case in point: On the same day Microsoft’s widely trumpeted Windows 8 made its debut, so, too, did Linux Lite 1.0.0, a brand-new Ubuntu-based distribution targeted at Linux newcomers. ‘Created ...

With the announcement of LibreOffice 6.3 Beta 1, the open source office suite has also stopped providing 32-bit binaries for the Linux platform, although 32-bit compatibility has not yet been removed.

It also supports 32-bit applications, which is why so many old games will run on it, but the developers of Linux-based Fedora have proposed a change to fully remove 32-bit support, and the ...

We've been covering a bit of Linux lately, but what about all these commands? And how do you know what you're really looking at? Ken Gypen takes a stab at demystifying everyone's biggest Penguin ...

Attackers have used a freely available exploit to target a number of 64-bit Linux machines, according to a Linux patch management software firm. The exploit is particularly pernicious, as it can ...

Unlike Windows and macOS, there is a world of Linux distributions to experience. Ubuntu is a good and popular recommendation, but if you're curious what else there's ...

Doom runs on everything, including PDF – Why not Linux? A tinkerer thought so and started a minimal system in the PDF-RISCV emulator.

Adobe served up a double-whammy for Linux users in late 2008: First came full support for our favorite platform in Flash 10, followed by an early-alpha of 64-bit support, exclusive to Linux. Last week ...