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I vibe coded a Rust frontend for FFmpeg and I’m never touching the command line again

30 minutes with Claude changed how I use one of my favorite open-source projects.

5 MacOS command line tools I swear by over their GUI counterparts

Taskwarrior is a command-line to-do list app that allows you to manage a list of tasks in a fast and efficient way. You can ...

CISA says ‘Copy Fail’ flaw now exploited to root Linux systems

CISA has warned that threat actors have started exploiting the "Copy Fail" Linux security vulnerability in the wild, one day ...
TechPP

Files is the Best File Explorer Alternative for Your Windows PC

Upgrade your Windows file management with Files, a modern File Explorer alternative featuring dual-pane view, tabs, tags, and ...
Cybernews

One tiny exploit gives full Linux access: all kernels since 2017 are vulnerable

The critical "Copy Fail" bug (CVE-2026-31431) affects all Linux kernels since 2017, allowing unprivileged local users to gain ...
TweakTown

Five Command-Line tools that fix Windows problems faster than clicking through settings

Sometimes when something breaks in Windows, I skip the Settings app and go straight to Command Prompt. Five built-in commands handle the bulk of common problems - repairing corrupted system files, ...
Bleeping Computer

Decades-old ‘Finger’ protocol abused in ClickFix malware attacks

The decades-old "finger" command is making a comeback,, with threat actors using the protocol to retrieve remote commands to execute on Windows devices. In the past, people used the finger command to ...