May 2026 delivered a sizeable set of Linux software updates, including the set I've rounded up for your reading pleasure in ...

Amazon just turned a lot of old Kindles into paperweights. If you have one, here's why you should jailbreak it.

Another Linux kernel flaw has handed local unprivileged users a way to peek at files they should never be able to read, including root-only secrets such as SSH keys. The bug affects multiple LTS ...

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CVE-2026-23111 is a Linux kernel nf_tables use-after-free that lets an unprivileged local user escalate to root and escape a ...

With Microsoft's new Dev Configs, a Windows installation becomes a ready-to-use developer workstation with a single command – ...

Let's stop Windows from gaslighting you and show you your Linux files.

Bash vs. Fish? I've tried both Linux shells, and one makes using the command line much easier ...

Multiple npm supply chain attacks used 50+ poisoned packages to spread IronWorm, a Rust-based stealer, and a Miasma worm ...

With the rise of AI coding assistants continuing apparently unabated, some project maintainers have begun striking back. Ars Technica reports on projects putting hostile directions into the ...

PSA: The widely used 7-Zip utility is once again affected by a potentially dangerous security vulnerability. The open-source file archiver can be exploited to execute malicious code by tricking users ...

The terminal gave me back hours I didn't know I was losing.