The open source MySQL spin-off has steadily added features all its own. Here are five good reasons to switch to MariaDB.

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iDeal OS is a user-friendly, Debian-based distribution. It includes a handy tool for extra security. iDeal OS is free to download and install. Every so often, I run across a Linux distribution that ...

G2, the Chicago-based software insights platform, agreed today to acquire three prominent software review and discovery properties from Gartner: Capterra, Software Advice, and GetApp. The deal brings ...

When the IBM PC was new, I served as the president of the San Francisco PC User Group for three years. That’s how I met PCMag’s editorial team, who brought me on board in 1986. In the years since that ...

Enables Large Language Models (LLMs) to safely execute database queries via standardized MCP interfaces using authenticated SQL. Provides protections such as allowlists, timeouts, and result ...

Better late than never. Cisco this week patched a ‘critical’ zero-day flaw in the company’s email security and management gateways that has hung over customers’ heads since December. Tracked as ...

Major spike in AI-driven exploits sees startup land fresh funding to deploy General Security Intelligence with custom AI agents that work 24/7 to secure businesses’ systems depthfirst, an applied AI ...

Several members of the Baltimore Ravens' 2025 rookie class saw extended action in the team's 24-0 shutout win over the Cincinnati Bengals, which kept them within a game of the AFC North lead at 7-7.

Apple today released iOS 26.2, iPadOS 26.2, and macOS 26.2, all of which introduce new features, bug fixes, and security improvements. Apple says that the updates address over 20 vulnerabilities, ...