Need to Redact a PDF on Linux? Try Censor
Follow this walkthrough to set up Censor from Flathub and use it to remove sensitive information from your PDFs.
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Free Up Disk Space by Removing Old Snap Versions
Running out of disk space on Ubuntu? Before you start uninstalling applications or clearing caches, you might want to check your snap revisions. I’ve been getting low disk space warnings on a 40GB Ubuntu partition. The usual tips to free space on…
Read MoreWhy Ditching VirtualBox for KVM and Virt‑Manager Makes Sense
Moving away from VirtualBox doesn’t have to be complicated. Jack Wallen walks you through installing virt‑manager and spinning up your first VM with KVM.
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Three Small Plugins That Make Joplin Click
According to our writer, three small, easy-to-miss plugins were all it took for Joplin to live up to its Evernote-killer reputation.
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Try Joplin: Your Open Source Evernote Alternative
If you rely heavily on note-taking apps and want to switch from a proprietary to an open-source solution, this app might be what you’re looking for.
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LanguageTool and Eloquent: Two Grammar Checkers for Your Linux Machines
Looking for ways to catch errors in your writing? LanguageTool and Eloquent offer simple solutions with no fuss.
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Newelle: The AI Helper App for Linux
With Newelle, you get the power of generative AI right on your Linux desktop—no cloud required (unless you want it). Switch language models on the fly, all on your terms.
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How to Install and Use the Local Kanri Kanban App on Linux
Kanri is a fast, open source Kanban app for Linux that keeps your projects on your desktop. Learn how to install it and start managing tasks locally in minutes.
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Inside Proton’s New Two-Factor Authenticator App
Proton Authenticator is an open source, privacy-focused authenticator app that lets you securely sync and manage 2FA codes across all your devices—without ads, tracking, or lock-in.
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Don’t Struggle with Flatpaks—Warehouse Gives Easy Control on Any Distro
If you’re not using one of the many Linux distro’s that come with Flatpak management already built in, Warehouse is here to help.
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Fish is Like Bash With a Brain — Here’s How to Try it on Ubuntu
Fish might be the Bash alternative you didn’t know you needed, thanks to features like highlighting, and smarter command suggestions. Learn how to install it on Ubuntu.
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Fish is Like Bash With a Brain — Here’s How to Try it on Ubuntu
Fish might be the Bash alternative you didn’t know you needed, thanks to features like highlighting, and smarter command suggestions. Learn how to install it on Ubuntu.
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How to Install Gemini CLI on Ubuntu to Access AI from Your Terminal
A simple guide to installing and using Google’s Gemini CLI on Ubuntu, a free, open source command line way to access Gemini LLM and use it to work with local files.
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How Stacer Simplifies Linux System Maintenance and Optimization
The FOSS Force Linux App of the Week — Stacer Want complete control over your Linux system—without the command line? Discover how Stacer can clean,…
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Super Productivity: Open Source Project Manager That Does It All
Super Productivity isn’t just another checkbox in your workflow—it’s the upgrade your projects have been waiting for.
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Gemini CLI AI Is Cool, but You Should Wear Protection
Gemini on the command line is a blast—but hey, it’s still Google. Suit up with some privacy armor before you dive in.
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Darktable: The Open Source Lightroom Alternative Every Shooter Needs
Darktable brings advanced, nondestructive photo editing and management to Linux—no subscription or proprietary software required.
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How to Upgrade to Ubuntu 25.04 ‘Plucky Puffin’
Do you currently run Ubuntu 24.10 on your computer but want to upgrade to the new Ubuntu 25.04 release to benefit from its (many) changes? As long as you’re full up-to-date and have a working internet connection, you can upgrade to Ubunt…
Read MoreHow to Disable (or Change) Login Sound in Ubuntu 24.10
When you log in to Ubuntu 24.10 an audio clip plays to greet you — a lengthy audio clip that slowly builds to a plinky-plonky crescendo that you—or those around you—may tire of having to sit through! But you can turn Ubuntu’s startup sound off, o…
Read MoreHow to Disable ‘App is Ready’ Notifications in Ubuntu
Finding yourself annoyed at those ‘window is ready’ notifications which pop-up when you open some apps in GNOME Shell on Ubuntu? If so, you can disable them by installing a GNOME Shell extension. Now, notifications are helpful—heck, vital w…
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