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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…

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How 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…

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How 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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How to Fix Spotify ‘No PubKey’ Error on Ubuntu

Do you use the official Spotify DEB on Ubuntu (or an Ubuntu-based Linux distribution like Linux Mint)? If so, you’ll be used to receiving updates to the Spotify Linux client direct from the official Spotify APT repo, right alongside all your othe…

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How to Hide Ubuntu Pro Updates in Ubuntu 24.04 LTS

Ubuntu Pro is an optional security feature that Ubuntu LTS users can enrol in to get critical updates for more than 25,000 packages that would otherwise sit unpatched. If you use Ubuntu 24.04 LTS you will have seen Ubuntu Pro security updates in Softwa…

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Want to Try Tab Groups in Firefox? Here’s How

Tab groups are a nifty productivity feature already available in web browsers like Google Chrome and Vivaldi — now they’re now coming to Mozilla Firefox. Except, that isn’t news, is it? Mozilla announced a series of major new features comin…

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Want to Install Snap Apps in Linux Mint? Here’s How

Snap is Canonical’s universal package format for Linux. It lets developers build their software once for users on multiple Linux distributions to use. At least, that’s the theory. In reality, few Linux distributions outside of the Ubuntu ec…

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How to Upgrade to Ubuntu 24.10 from 24.04 LTS

With the latest release stacked with new features, you may be looking to upgrade to Ubuntu 24.10 from Ubuntu 24.04 LTS but wondering exactly how. “I just wait for Ubuntu to tell me, right?” – Er, no. As Ubuntu 24.04 is a long-term support (…

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