Publicly released exploit code for an effectively unpatched vulnerability that gives root access to virtually all releases of Linux is setting off alarm bells as defenders scramble to ward off severe ...

The new kernel's number ends in zero, but it's not a milestone release. Linux 7.0 boasts improvements in Rust, its scheduler - and it's further embracing AI. More than half a dozen distros will let ...

Transcat has acquired SCM Metrology and Laboratories, a Costa Rica-based calibration services provider, for about $13 million in cash. The test measurement, control, and calibration services provider ...

Excitement in the open-source world is rising as the Linux kernel project moves toward the next major release: Linux kernel 7.0. While a major version number might sound like a dramatic overhaul, the ...

PCWorld’s guide helps users navigate the overwhelming choice of approximately 250 Linux distributions by focusing on five main strains: Debian, Red Hat/Fedora, Arch, Slackware, and Gentoo.

One of the more intriguing prospects Amazon revealed at its devices and services event back in September was Alexa Home Theater, a surround sound mode for select Echo speakers. Amazon has now ...

What if you could just use a ton of Echo speakers as a surround sound setup for your TV? That's basically what Amazon is trying to accomplish with its new Alexa Home Theater feature, which was ...

Back-to-school season is here and you know what that means. Football season is upon us. Don’t settle for your TV speakers to bring your an immersive experience this season. Shoppers are upgrading ...

Linux places no special demands on hardware, so there are generally no limitations when choosing a Linux system. Even more feature-rich desktop distributions like Ubuntu with the Gnome desktop, ...

Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. The Nintendo Switch 2 is confirmed to support 5.1 surround sound with headphones while in handheld mode, which wasn't available on the Switch 1. Nintendo ...

When shopping for a new headset, looking at gaming-specific options is not even a requirement. Even so, headsets tailored for gamers will offer the fastest, most reliable connection and versatile ...

While we all spend plenty of time choosing between the top TVs, picking the best surround sound system to complete your home theater might have slipped your mind. You’re not to be blamed for hoping ...