You don't need Linux to run free and open source software

For instance, we use Jeena's TextEd instead of Apple's text editor. For browsers, email, chat, productivity, writing, and so on, we use FOSS and freeware apps, and wherever possible, ones that also ...

Breathe New Life Into Your Old Laptops With This DIY Solution

Older laptops can easily be converted to DIY Chromebooks via the use of ChromeOS Flex. The OS is free and easy to install, ...
XDA Developers on MSN

I switched from Windows to Mac in 2024, and I regret it

I have been a Windows user for as long as I can remember. It all started with a cheap PC, but in recent years, I’ve been ...

5 Kindle features I'd love to see in 2026

For readers, the big deal was a new set of Kindle tablets, led by the Kindle Scribe Colorsoft -- Amazon's answer to ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Secure Offline: A Hardware-Bound Cryptographic Framework for Software License Validation in Internet Constrained Educational Environments ()

The system employs HMAC-SHA256 (Hash-based Message Authentication Code using SHA-256) for license integrity verification. SHA-256 refers to the Secure Hash Algorithm producing 256-bit hash values (see ...