Category Archives: News

Confirmed. New Facebook Home Service Coming to Android

Written by Chris Jones on . Posted in Android, Linux distributions, News, Software

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Less than 24 hours ago, a potentially massive announcement was made by the Founder and CEO of Facebook. The announcement consisted of an upcoming release of a new product to be launched by the social network giant, known as Facebook … Continue reading

NVIDIA Linux Driver Vulnerability Exploits Root Privileges!

Written by Panos Georgiadis on . Posted in Gaming On Linux, News, Software

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According to NVIDIA there is a major vulnerability in their UNIX/Linux driver that every Linux user should be aware of. Especially now, that most of us play Steam games using proprietary drivers, this is quite dangerous and you should pay … Continue reading

GNOME 3.8 Released. Brings Back Classic Mode

Written by Chris Jones on . Posted in News, opensource, Releases, Software

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This morning, GNOME 3.8 was released. While there are many new exciting features for the GNOME Shell users of 3.8, I will be taking a look at the new Classic Mode reboot for GNOME. Ever since the implementation of GNOME … Continue reading

The Negative Ubuntu Effect

Written by Chris Jones on . Posted in Linux distributions, News, Software, Ubuntu

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Let’s face it, Ubuntu cops a lot of criticism. From beginners, Linux veterans, developers and even Ubuntu enthusiasts. We’ve all been critical to Ubuntu Linux at some point. Whether the Ubuntu Developers pump out a good, bad or average release; … Continue reading

Is Android malware capable of devouring your children?

Written by Emily Cartman on . Posted in Android, News, Software

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The whole Android world is reeling in shock. Reports of Android being plagued by malware attacks are coming in from various sections. And there is a genius who has taken it on himself to report ‘bu-haáki’ that malware attacks have … Continue reading

There is Ubuntu, There is Linux and Then There are Others

Written by Chris Jones on . Posted in Linux distributions, News, Software, Ubuntu

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The Microsoft Windows users of the world are beginning to experience the pain of the new release of the Microsoft’s flagship operating system, Windows 8.

Kali Linux Released

Written by Panos Georgiadis on . Posted in Linux distributions, Releases

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If you consider yourself a penetration tester or security expert then you are already aware of BackTrack Linux, a distro well known for its pen-test purpose. Today, Kali Linux replaces BackTrack as it is the new generation of the industry … Continue reading

OpenShot goes cross-platform

Written by Panos Georgiadis on . Posted in opensource, Software

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OpenShot Video Editor is a program designed to create and edit videos on Linux.  It can easily combine multiple video clips, audio clips, and images into a single project, and then export the video into many common video formats. It is … Continue reading

Setup your personal Cloud server in minutes using ownCloud

Written by SK on . Posted in Hosting, Linux tutorials, opensource, Software

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ownCloud is a free Open Source software, used to setup your own personal cloud for file sharing, Calender, Contact and Bookmark sharing and Personal Audio/Video Streaming. It is pretty easy to setup and manage.

The Basics of Everything – DNS

Written by Chris Jones on . Posted in Hosting, Linux webhosting, News, Software

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Following on from our previous post by one of my colleagues, I thought it would be a good idea to dive a little deeper in to the background of the Domain Name Server (DNS). When it comes to the internet, … Continue reading