While the Oculus Quest virtual reality headset debuted just 17 months ago, it’s time for it to move over, as Facebook is launching the Oculus Quest 2 on October 13, it announced today at its Connect event. And this headset has a lot going for it …
This article is part of the Technology Insight series, made possible with funding from Intel. We tend to focus on the latest and greatest technology nodes because they’re used to manufacture the densest, fastest, most power-efficient processors. But as we were reminded during Intel’s recent Architecture …
Animated GIFs are everywhere on the internet. From blog posts to social media, GIFs can be used in a humorous as well as explanatory way. Even on It’s FOSS, we use GIFs to show a certain step in action. It is better than still images and …
No matter whether you’re a system administrator or just a casual desktop user, you may have heard about one of the most popular terminal-based system monitoring tool “top“. To many, it’s the task manager on Linux. In case you didn’t know, the “Top” utility helps display …
While there are various ways to install applications in Ubuntu, I prefer to use the apt command in the terminal for installing software. If you do the same, you may come across a dependency error like this: Some packages could not be installed. This may mean …
Debian-based MX Linux is already an impressive Linux distribution with Xfce desktop environment as the default. Even though it works good and is suitable to run with minimal hardware configuration, it still isn’t the best Linux distribution in terms of eye candy. That’s where KDE comes …
Google Play Services is an essential part of the Android operating system. Like all other apps, it gets frequent updates from Google with new features, optimizations, and bug fixes. However, if the one on your phone is still running a dated version, you can follow the …
We reported recently that China would rather lose TikTok in USA than allow ByteDance to be forced to sell the company, and it seems that outcome is now very likely. With days to go before the September 15th deadline, the South China Morning Post has confirmed, …
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Influencers, brace yourselves: Instagram may be considering charging a fee to add links to photo captions, a patent application suggests. Mike Murphy discovered it as part of his (fascinating!) weekly roundup of tech patents over at Protocol. The patent …
Sometimes it feels like we’ve been running Google’s mobile OS on our Android devices forever. However, it’s actually been just over a decade since the first official Android phone hit store shelves. The key decision in Android history was Google’s commitment to make Android an open-source …
Brief: espanso is a cross-platform text expander tool written in Rust. A text expander lets you use shortcuts instead of typing long words and sentences. If you’re using keyboard macros or mouse macros, you’re probably already saving a lot of time to get things done. But, …
In the vast field of artificial intelligence, computer vision and image recognition is perhaps what most people take interest in. Computer Vision is how the machine analyzes the images and videos If you are interested in this field, you must have heard of OpenCV. OpenCV is …