Linux Security Blog

• I found a way to roll back buggy Google Services updates on Android – in just a few clicks
  If Google Services update on your Android is giving you problems, there's an easy fix – no factory reset needed.
• Don't fall for the 'Vivid' TV trap when shopping – how I get the most color accurate setup
  Does your TV have an overly bright, overly saturated picture? Your settings might be set for the store, not your living room.
• The same Microsoft Surface I bought 4 months ago is 69% more expensive now – here's why
  High memory and storage prices are crushing the PC business, and Microsoft's Surface is suffering most of all. So why is the MacBook Neo immune?
• I've been subscribed to a data removal service a month now – what I wish I knew sooner
  Data removal services automate the removal of your information from the web, but their biggest benefit lies elsewhere.
• I tried Google's new desktop app for Windows, and I'll never search the old way again
  Now available to all, the app delivers a faster way to access tools like Gemini, Lens, and Search. See why it's totally worth a download.
• Microsoft's Windows 11 laptop deal for students comes with a $500 bonus – what's included
  This Microsoft back-to-school offer gives college students over $500 in subscriptions and perks totally free. Here's what to know.
• Best Buy will give you a free LG TV when you buy the B5 OLED at 50% off – seriously
  The LG B5 offers the same signature picture quality as its flagship sibling at a lower price – and there's a free TV included.
• Why Zorin OS 18.1 is simply the best Linux distro – for anyone
  Released today, the latest Zorin OS manages to improve upon previous versions – and that's quite an achievement.
• Why Netgear just got the first FCC router ban exemption in the US
  You can keep buying Netgear routers in the US for now. Here's why – and for how long.
• Microsoft's latest Windows update now confirms if your PC is Secure Boot-protected – how it works
  Beyond fixing a host of security vulnerabilities, the latest Patch Tuesday will display your Secure Boot status to make sure you're fully protected.
• Can this $70 Linux app make up for the lack of Photoshop? I tried it to find out
  For those who bemoan the lack of Photoshop on Linux, it's possible that a competitor to GIMP could fill that need… maybe.
• You can use Linux 7.0 on these 7 distros today – here's what to expect
  The latest Linux kernel boasts full Rust support and a greatly improved scheduler to speed up your work and your games.
• 'Like handing out the blueprint to a bank vault': Why AI led one company to abandon open source
  Cal is moving its flagship open-source program to a proprietary model because it can't cope with the dangers of AI hacking its open code.
• iPhone charging slowly? 6 quick fixes to try before blaming your battery
  The issue may be your setup, not your battery. Here's how to speed things up, and what to do if these tips don't work.
• Roku TV vs. Fire Stick: Why I'm looking beyond streaming resolution when comparing the two
  Roku and Amazon have released updated versions of their latest TV streaming sticks, but which one is best for you?
• AI is getting better at your job, but you have time to adjust, according to MIT
  AI may be 'minimally sufficient' at certain work tasks by 2029, according to new MIT research. An expert offers some advice on how to prepare.
• The best internal communication tools of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed
  If your office works remotely in any way, you'll need reliable internal communication tools to keep information flowing smoothly and everyone on the same page.
• Half of all US employees use AI at work now – and waste almost 8 hours a week doing it
  Companies on the front lines of AI adoption are also hiring and laying off more employees on average than those that aren't, Gallup found.
• The latest Google Home update brings Gemini fixes that I'm actually excited to try again
  Google Home's latest update should make your Gemini experience more reliable. Look for these other improvements and bug fixes as well.
• I used the 'Plus Five' rule to fix my iPhone's slow wireless charging – here's how it works
  Wireless charging is a helpful feature, but you may not be getting the optimal speed with your accessories. Here's what to check for.

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