This site is a collection of tips, examples and small chunks of code I’ve used over the years as I’ve worked with Linux. Mostly the items found here are for my own use but I’ve made the site public in the chance that it will help other people. If you find something useful please let […]
Read MoreExtreme heat isn’t just a problem for you. It’s a problem for your tech, too. That’s where ESR’s phone charger with active cooling shines.
Read MoreContainers are a boon to your browsing security and privacy. Out of the box, Firefox now gives you four pre-configured containers: Personal, Work, Banking, and Shopping.
Read MoreRaspberry Pi has launched a 10-inch version of its Touch Display 2 with a 1200×1920 resolution and 10-point captive touchscreen for $80/£77. 5-inch and 7-inch variants of the Touch Display 2 have been available for a while, but Raspberry Pi’s Gor…
Read MoreNew and existing T-Mobile customers can save up to $1,100 on Samsung’s latest flip phone now (including the pink color). Here’s how.
Read MoreSniffnet, the popular network traffic monitoring software, released new 1.5.1 version today. The new version of this free open-source software added some minor new features, translation updates, and fixed some issues. Without the requirement of running ping command from terminal, the new version now displays Latency row in the connection details page. To avoid extra […]
Read MoreOBS Studio, the popular software for desktop recording and live streaming, released new 32.2.0 version today for Linux, Windows, and macOS. The new version of this free open-source software added native .deb package for Ubuntu 26.04 LTS, many new features, performance improvements, and various bug-fixes. First, the new 32.2.0 version improved it’s UI/UX experience by […]
Read MoreOracle announced the 7.2.14 version of the VirtualBox virtualization software on Tuesday for Linux, Windows, macOS, and Solaris. The new version of this free open-source hypervisor added initial Linux 7.2 Kernel support, though the kernel version is still in RC development stage. Linux 7.2 is the mainline kernel that’s in development, and, predicted to be […]
Read MoreI’ve been an Opera/Firefox fan for a long time, but I recently switched to Vivaldi on Linux. The reasons may or may not surprise you.
Read MoreWondering if your laptop or desktop PC is Ubuntu Certified? Ubuntu 26.10 is adding a new way to check from the Settings app. A new row in Settings > System > About reads “check if this computer is Ubuntu Certified”. Clicking it opens a new …
Read MoreThe System76 Thelio Mira Custom is a whisper-quiet ’boutique” Linux workstation that actually feels practical.
Read MoreGNU Parallel 20260722 (‘Chat Control’) has been released. It is available for download at: lbry://@GnuParallel:4
Quote of the month:
gnu parallelすごい！！！
— たらたら@nosennyuu@twitter
New in this release:
Bug fixes and man page updates….
Read MoreMichael Catanzaro has single-handedly run GNOME security tracking since 2020, but he is leaving in December.
Read MoreThe post Prometheus TSDB: Manage Data Storage and Retention on Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .Prometheus stores every metric it collects in its own time-series database (TSDB). Over time, this database grows, and if …
Read MoreBlur my Shell, the popular extension that adds blur effect to GNOME shell, is finally adding blur support for pop-up menus. Meaning that not only top panel, dash, and overview, but also calendar/notification popup, quick settings, OSD popups, right-click menus, switchers, and dialogs can be blurred now. A new Popups blur tab is added into […]
Read MoreXfce is a Linux desktop environment that is great at giving old machines new life. Two major distributions present this desktop differently. So, which is best?
Read MoreI’ve always been more of a Kitty user, but after using Alacritty for the past two months, my loyalty to Kitty is starting to waver.
Read MoreMozilla has released Firefox 153 with built-in containers, QR code generation and more quick actions in the address bar. This is the final “monthly” stable release before Mozilla moves to a faster release cadence, putting out new stable ver…
Read MoreFirefox 153.0, the new monthly release of this popular free open-source web browser, is finally available to download. The new version is available after 3 more Beta testing releases, features native containers support, HDR video playback for Windows, and more security improvements. User can now right-click or long press New Tab (the plus icon) button […]
Read MoreDNS is a critical component for PC networking, searching, and security. If you want to learn how to set it up on Ubuntu-based distros from the command line, here’s how.
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