Discover how a 12-year-old Raspberry Pi successfully runs a local LLM using Falcon H1 Tiny and 4-bit quantization.

OpenWrt has replaced its long-unmaintained opkg package manager with apk from Alpine Linux, aiming to improve longevity, security, and upgrade processes. The change coincides with renewed calls for ...

A MAJOR tech company has filed for bankruptcy following significant debts and issues with its manufacturers. The company makes a popular alternative to the Fire TV Stick which will now no longer ...

French automaker Alpine, a subsidiary of Renault that focuses on sporty cars, has been toying with entering the United States market. The brand's initial plan centered around large electric SUVs, but ...

Running Linux in a virtual machine is very useful, you can test, tinker, break things, and restore snapshots without touching your main system. However, Virtual machines can be resource-hungry. They ...

Popular Linux organizations X.org/Freedesktop.org and Alpine Linux must look for new web hosting. Donors are discontinuing bare-metal servers, forcing both services ...

A well-known secret in the world of open source software is that many projects rely on donated hosting for everything from their websites to testing infrastructure. When the company providing said ...

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A fresh release of the minimalist and very lightweight Alpine Linux is here, with support for Chinese LoongArch64 CPUs. As usual for Alpine Linux, 3.21 follows closely upon the release of a new LTS ...