New ‘Pack2TheRoot’ flaw gives hackers root Linux access

A new vulnerability dubbed Pack2TheRoot could be exploited in the PackageKit daemon to allow local Linux users to install or ...

Canonical lays out a plan for AI in Ubuntu Linux

Canonical plans to add AI features ‘throughout 2026’ but says ‘Ubuntu is not becoming an AI product.’ ...

Zorin OS vs. Solus: I tested two great Linux distros for beginners to find out which is best

Zorin OS vs. Solus: I tested two great Linux distros for beginners to find out which is best ...
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Java dev setup made simple for beginners

Starting your Java journey? It all begins with installing the JDK, setting up environment variables, and choosing the right ...
Linux Journal

Thunderbird 150 Lands on Linux: Smarter Encryption, Better Tools, and a Polished Experience

Mozilla has officially rolled out Thunderbird 150.0, the latest version of its open-source email client, bringing a mix of ...
SecurityWeek

Easily Exploitable ‘Pack2TheRoot’ Linux Vulnerability Leads to Root Access

Pack2TheRoot, a high-severity vulnerability in PackageKit, allows users to install packages on Linux systems with root ...

Ubuntu Resolute Raccoon spits out Xorg, but still lets you run X11 apps

This release of Ubuntu Server brings fresh versions of multiple developer tools. Java gets OpenJDK 25 LTS with CRaC, and ...
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Choosing your perfect Minecraft edition in 2026

Minecraft now offers two main editions—Java and Bedrock—that share the same core game but cater to different playstyles, devices, and communities. Java thrives on deep customization, mods, and ...
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Riddled with flaws, serial-to-Ethernet converters endanger critical infrastructure

Remote terminal units, PLCs, PoS systems, and bedside patient monitors may be susceptible to remote code execution, ...