Here a security hole, there a security hole, everywhere a security hole. One of the latest is an obnoxious one labeled CVE-2022-30522. This is a Denial of Service (DoS) attack in the Apache HTTP Server‘s mod_sed module. Is that ringing … Continue reading →

So, there I was in Austin, Texas, covering The Linux Foundation’s Open Source Summit a few weeks ago when — pop! — an electrical surge blew out my Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 5, a great two-in-one Chromebook/tablet. Argh! I was on … Continue reading →

There are two kinds of paid streaming services: live TV and video-on-demand. Here’s what to look for in the best live TV packages. What is the best free video streaming service? Tubi TV is our top pick, followed by Pluto … Continue reading →

In just over an hour I was back up and running. Chromebooks feature streamlined menus and tons of learning apps, making them perfect for students of all ages. Linux laptop player System76 is joining forces with HP to release a … Continue reading →

For better or worse, I’m back on the business travel road again. And, friends, let me tell you, it’s miserable out there these days. Here are some woes my friends and I have faced — and what you can do … Continue reading →

Back in the 2010s, I averaged almost 100,000 miles a year on business travel. I went to endless Linux, open-source, and cloud conferences. When COVID-19 hit, I went from flying around the country and to Europe every few weeks to … Continue reading →