Linux Today

Linux User & Developer: Avoid Prism and the NSA with the Electronic Frontier Foundation's guide to maintaining your privacy – comprised of free and open source software.

TechCrunch: Android home gaming consoles are nearly arriving for the consumer market, but one at least needs a little more time in the oven to bake.

The Register: The European Commission has asked mobile telecoms firms and manufacturers of devices to provide details of any agreements they have with Google regarding the use of the technology giant's Android operating system.

OSTATIC: Not much else is ready, but there is an ISO. Downloading is slow going, but that's not a completely bad thing.

 The VAR Guy: The French revolutionary Georges Danton famously said, "After bread, education is the people's first need."

 LinuxUser: The latest in the Webconverger line of internet kiosk distros is out now

 DarkDuck: An interview with Anne Nicolas, the chairperson of Mageia.org association.

 LinuxGizmos: Parrot has updated its Linux-based AR.Drone 2.0 quadrocopter with an optional 18-minute battery, as well as a "black box" Flight Recorder option for saving GPS data.

 ZDnet: If you want a really fast computer, then Linux is your operating system and Intel may be your chip manufacturer.

DatabaseJournal: There are a number of different ways of achieving high availability and scalability with the open source MySQL database.

EnterpriseAppsToday: The CRM software maker targets an evolving workforce with new user options and email marketing features.

eSecurityPlanet: If you use Java, you know the drill: It's time to update for security vulnerabilities once again.

InternetNews: From the 'Indemnify Me' files:

Developer.com: The SVN 1.8 release also helps to further Subversion project answer the question of why to use SVN instead of Git.

WSJ: With about three-quarters of Samsung's operating profit coming from the division that makes mobile devices, there is no getting around the fact that a drop-off in smartphone sales would be punishing.

Linux User & Developer: Google Reader is on its way out, so what's the best way to keep your feeds organised client side?

Linux Gizmos: The Cheetah-cub Robot, which runs real-time Xenomai Linux on an x86-based RoBoard control board, mimics the biomechanics of a cat to increase the speed and stability of it quadroped legs.

OSTATIC: It's becoming clear that Red Hat sees cloud computing as the key to the next steps in its evolution.

Tecmint: Most of the UNIX/Linux kernel consist of codes written in C programming Language. And the Linux 3.2 release had more than 15 million lines of codes.

 Datamation: For those of us Linux users who are more adventurous, switching to a new operating system can be pretty exciting.

 Linux User: OpenVZ implements containers rather than the true virtual machines of solutions such as Xen

 OpenSource.com: Programming students from all over the world can soon participate in "I Know What You Are Going to Do This Summer," a free, online Python seminar

 ITworld: The history feature in Unix shells can save you a lot of time when typing long, fairly repetitious commands, but don't count on it to accurately represent history.

 Linux Gizmos: D-Link has begun shipping four new models in its line of Linux powered surveillance-oriented Cloud Cameras, and has updated its web-based Mydlink software with new remote monitoring and video management features.

 Network World: Red Hat made its first $1 billion commercializing Linux. Now, it hopes to make even more doing the same for OpenStack.

Datamation: Cloud computing offers the promise of improved scalability and agility, two things that can be a huge benefit to the U.S. Armed Forces.

 OStatic: The list is separated into three sections: hosted services, desktop clients, and command line feed readers and there are just a multitude of options that include NewsBlur, Liferea, Snownews, to name just a few.

 OStatic: Updates in this release include Linux 3.10.rc4, Xorg X Server 1.14.1, LibreOffice 4.0.3.3.2, GNOME 3.9.1, and much more.

LinuxPlanet: The world's biggest Linux vendor (by revenue) hosted its' annual customer and partner event, known as the Red Hat Summit.

LinuxBSDos: At some point, HP abandoned webOS, deciding that it was better to sell Android devices.

Washington Post: Although many organizations use technology to carry out international development programs, a foundation-turned-software developer isn’t exactly a common occurrence.

Ars Technica: Don't like Microsoft Office? Just build your own office suite—this guy did.

Softpedia: Skolelinux 7.0.0 Alpha 2 is still based on the stable Debian GNU/Linux 7.0 (Wheezy) distribution.

NextStep4it: It is an alternate or replacement of Microsoft office Viso on Ubuntu Linux.

LinuxBSDos: PRISM and Boundless Informant. Don't you just love names like that. They have a nice ring to them. But do not be fooled.

NBC News Blog: With iOS, you have only one way to navigate through the home screens and just one look for the default icons.

Debian: The Debian project is pleased to announce the first update of its stable distribution Debian 7 (codename wheezy).

 The VAR Guy: It's been a big week for solid-state device (SSD) storage and the channel.

 FOSSforce: I don't really care what they find about me, but I just don't think they have the right to do that

 The Power Base: We talk with SpaceX developer Ryan Lester about the past, present, and future, of his GPLv3 licensed music service Peer.fm.