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Ultra App Kit 1.1 Adds Linux Support

Built to power a new generation of game development tools, Ultra App Kit provides an easy-to-use C++ programming SDK for creating desktop GUI applications. Unlike other alternatives like Dear ImGui, the Ultra App Kit GUI renders in retained mode rather than immediate mode and is specifically designed for desktop GUI applications instead of games. This makes applications snappy […]

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HandBrake 1.4 Open-Source Video Transcoder Adds Support for Native 10- and 12-Bit Encodes

HandBrake 1.4 comes about a month after the release of HandBrake 1.3.3 maintenance update in the 1.3 series of the open-source software, and it’s here to introduce a major functionality, namely support for native 10-bit and 12-bit video encodes, including HDR10 metadata passthrough. Of course, this means that you’ll now be able to open 10-bit […]

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9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: July 18th, 2021

This week has been slow in news and I was busy traveling for personal matters. Despite that, we got some very hot news, such as the release of Firefox 90, the Ubuntu Touch OTA-18 software update for Linux phones, and Valve’s own gaming handheld powered by Arch Linux and KDE Plasma. On top of that, […]

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How To Add Fonts In Fedora Linux

This brief guide explains two different ways to install and add fonts in the Fedora Linux distribution.
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How To Install Polr URL Shortener on Ubuntu 20.04

Polr is a free and open-source URL shortener written in PHP. It provides a simple and user-friendly interface to create and manage links. Learn how to install it here.
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6 Ways to Find Debian Version Information

This article shows you 6 different ways to find the version of your installed Debian OS by using Command-line and GNOME GUI.
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Say Hi to Microsoft’s Own Linux: CBL-Mariner

Microsoft has its own Linux distribution and, yes, you can download, install, and run it. In fact, you may want to do just that. Learn more about Microsoft’s CBL-Mariner here.
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Wisdom Tree – A Focus And Productivity App For Linux

This brief guide explains how to improve mental focus and concentration with the Wisdom Tree focus and productivity app in Linux.
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PineTime is an Inexpensive Open Source Smartwatch

The PineTime is a free and open-source smartwatch capable of running custom-built open operating systems. It has a 1.3-inch capacitive IPS display, a 180 mAh battery, and an ARM Cortex-M4F processor that runs at up to 64 MHz. PineTime is available from…

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How to Install Prometheus Network Monitoring Tool on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial, we will learn how to install the Prometheus network monitoring tool system on Ubuntu 20.04. It helps you to keep track of resources such as CPU usage, memory utilization, network IO wait time and has a web interface that allows for easy monitoring from any device with an internet connection. It also […]

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The Best Microsoft Excel Alternatives for Linux

When it comes to creating and editing spreadsheets, Microsoft Excel is probably the most popular program. However, the Microsoft software is not natively available for Linux and its costs might be an obstacle for many users. Learn more about the best M…

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PhotoRec – Recover Deleted or Lost Files in Linux

When you delete a file accidentally or intentionally, the file content is not destroyed from the hard disk (or any storage media). Learn how to recover deleted or lost files in Linux here.
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4 Steps to Create Linux Users from a CSV File with Ansible

Automate Linux user account creation with Ansible. Learn these 4 steps to create Linux users from a CSV file with Ansible.
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How to Roll Back a Snapshot on OpenSUSE

By default, OpenSUSE proposes the Btrfs filesystem for the root partition. One of the great Btrfs features is the built-in snapshots. OpenSUSE automatically creates snapshots for you when you install or change something on your system. As such, the only thing you really need to know is how to roll back a snapshot, to restore […]

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GNOME 41 – New Features & Release Date

In this article, we summarize the available information for the GNOME 41 release and brief you about the new features and schedules.
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Microsoft Just Blew Up the Only Reason You Can’t Use a Linux Desktop

For almost 30 years, the number one reason Windows users have given for not running Linux is they couldn’t run their programs on it. Now that Windows 365 Cloud PC is almost here, that excuse has just been blown to bits.
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Valve Unveils Steam Deck Gaming Handheld Powered by Arch Linux and KDE Plasma

Steam Deck Gaming Handheld promises to put your entire Steam library in your pocket so you can play your favorite games wherever you go. The device is powerful enough to run the latest AAA games, and the best part is that it can also act as a controller if you connect it to a big […]

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How to Install OwnCloud to Create Own Cloud Storage in Linux

Cloud storage stands for a virtualized pool of network storage most commonly hosted by third parties. Cloud storage is a network-based service that physically does not exist but remains somewhere in the cloud. To be more clear, cloud storage means sharing data over a network, rather than having local servers or personal devices. In this […]

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3 Tips for Linux Process Performance Improvement with Priority & Affinity

A quick look at how to pull more performance out of your system. Learn 3 tips for Linux process performance improvement here.
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How to Use the Netcat Command (nc): An In-Depth Tutorial

Netcat is one of the most versatile networking tools for system administrators – it is called the Swiss army knife of Networking. In this tutorial, we’ll be covering the Netcat utility, or nc command, in detail.
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