FSF Events: Free software education – Let’s get practical! at WHY 2025

Program manager Miriam Bastian will give a workshop on free software education at WHY 2025.

LG will give you a free $500 mini-fridge with its latest promotion – here’s how to qualify

Right now, LG is offering a free mini fridge when you purchase a qualifying appliance.

5 settings you should change on your TV to significantly improve the picture quality

A few simple adjustments to your TV’s basic settings can lead to a noticeably crisper picture and a better overall viewing experience.

You may soon get Starlink internet for a much lower ‘Community’ price – here’s how

SpaceX shares details about a program that allows multiple households – think condos or apartments – to share Starlink equipment.

I love the Samsung Z Fold 7, but these Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold features can win me over

The biggest pitfall for the Pixel 10 Pro Fold may just be timing.

This USB-C accessory unlocked thermal imaging powers on my Android and iPhone

The Thermal Master Camera is a snap-on accessory that turns your phone into a high-powered thermal imaging tool.

Toot, toot: Linux Mastodon App Tuba Gets a Major Update

Tuba 0.10 features a redesigned post composer, YouTube playback, timeline tweaks and more, making this open-source Linux Mastodon client even better.
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Amazon lets you buy used cars now in just a few clicks – here’s how

Amazon was already selling new cars, but now you can get certified pre-owned cars, too. The retail giant is also adding more manufacturers.

uBlock Origin Lite has finally arrived for Safari – with one important caveat

This favorite ad blocker extension finally comes to Apple’s Safari browser, but be sure you download the right one.

How To Install Tux Typing Game on Ubuntu 24.04

Tux Typing (or tuxtype) is free software education game designed for kids to learn keyboard typing and English vocabularies by playing. As part of The Tux4Kids Project, Tux Typing is a sibling to Tux Math, a similar education game but for studying math…

Watch AI models compete right now in Google’s new Game Arena

As AI models increasingly ace conventional tests, researchers are looking for new benchmarking methods. Google is betting on games.

Guardians of Privacy: How Security-Driven Linux Distributions Are Rising to Meet Growing Digital Fears

by George Whittaker

In the last decade, the digital landscape has shifted from a space of casual convenience to a battleground for personal information. From constant corporate profili…

PyCharm 2025.2 Released as Last One with Community Edition

JetBrains announced the 2025.2 release of its PyCharm Python IDE today! 2025.2 will be the last supported version of PyCharm Community. In the next 2025.3, there will be only an unified PyCharm with core functionality (including Jupyter Notebook support) for free and a Pro subscription with additional features. The developer team will offer a seamless […]

Perplexity says Cloudflare’s accusations of ‘stealth’ AI scraping are based on embarrassing errors

First, Cloudflare accused the AI company of bypassing no-crawl directives. Now Perplexity says Cloudflare has it all wrong.

Why this universal travel charger earned a place in my backpack – especially at its price

Small enough to fit in your palm, Rolling Square’s universal travel adapter can transform to work with outlets in over 200 countries.

health @ Savannah: GNU Health HIS server 5.0 – VirtualBox image available

Dear community

I am happy to announce that we have released a virtualbox image

containing the GNU Health Hospital Management System 5.0 server

running on a Debian GNU/Linux operating system.

This virtual machine is a GNU Health “plug and pla…

GNOME’s new AI assistant can even run Linux commands for you – here’s how

If your Linux desktop environment of choice is GNOME, there’s a new AI-based assistant that you need to try.

Is a refurbished MacBook viable in 2025? I did the math, and here’s my expert advice

Scoring a refurbished MacBook Pro M1 from a marketplace like Back Market can save you hundreds – but is it really a smart buy?

4 Ways I am Encouraging My 4 Year Old Child to Help Learn Coding and Use Computer

You are never too old or too young to learn programming.

Your Samsung TV is getting a huge feature upgrade – 3 AI tools launching right now

The free Bixby upgrade starts today with Samsung’s 2025 TV lineup.