The best Raspberry Pi alternatives of 2025: Expert recommended

The Raspberry Pi is an excellent single-board computer, but my favorite picks work just as well for your home projects. These are the best Raspberry Pi alternatives around.

health @ Savannah: One Health Conference 2025 – Rome

Dear all

Luis Falcón, author of GNU Health and president of GNU Solidario, will be a keynote speaker at the 4th One-Health conference, that will take place in Rome, Italy September 30 – October 2, 2025.

Those of you who know the mission of GNU …

The Top Five — For the Week Ending August 1, 2005

Did you miss this week’s top articles? Here are the five most read article on FOSS Force for the week that just ended.
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Linux App Release Roundup (July 2025)

Roundup of July’s smaller Linux app releases: Shotcut and Kdenlive video editors, Plank Reloaded dock, Krita performance fixes, and more.
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Your car’s USB port is seriously underrated: 5 creative ways I’m using mine

You’re missing out if you’re not using your car’s USB port for these functionalities.

US Tariff Change Could Send SBC & Mini PC Prices Soaring

The US ending tariff exemption on goods under $800 could send the price of Raspberry Pi, mini PCs and other Linux hardware soaring — not just for buyers in America.
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Boston-Based FSF Could Use a Few Volunteers on August 11

FSF’s big summer fundraiser is over and it’s now time for rolling up the sleeves to get those orders shipped!
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FOSS Force’s Top Ten for July

Here’s what people were reading the most on FOSS Force during the month of July, 2025.
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I changed 10 settings on my Samsung phone to significantly improve the user experience

Samsung phones have a slew of useful features – here are a few you shouldn’t miss.

The Third Snapshot of Ubuntu 25.10 is Available for Testing

Ubuntu 25.10 snapshot 3, the third development release for the next Ubuntu release, is available for testing purpose. As you may know, Ubuntu introduced monthly snapshot releases and released the first one in May 29. Now, the July release is finally available. Ubuntu developer team announced the release on the last day of July: I’d […]

FOSS Force Mostly Open Tech News Quiz—August 1, 2025

How much were you paying attention to open-source news this week? Test your open-source news IQ by taking our quiz!
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Ubuntu’s Desktop Icons Extension Adds New Keyboard Shortcuts

Ubuntu’s DING extension adds new keyboard shortcuts for desktop icon selection, including multi-select, Ctrl+Space toggle, and HOME/END navigation.
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www-zh-cn @ Savannah: Welcome our new member – Tim Yang

Please join me in welcoming our new member:

User Details:

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Name:    Tim Yang

Login:   fly19992020

Email:   fly19992020@outlook.com

I wish Tim Yang a wonderful journey in GNU CTT.

Happy Hacking

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KDE Linux: Help Test the Official Linux Distribution

The KDE project is building its own immutable Linux distribution called KDE Linux, and testing builds are available for download. The distro gives you a new way to experience the Plasma…

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Linux Kernel 6.16 Released with Minor Fixes

The latest Linux kernel doesn’t really include any big-ticket features, just a lot of lines of code.

The best sports watches of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed

I’ve lived with the best sports watches to track my activities, sleep, recovery, and health. These are my tested top picks.

Distribution Release: 4MLinux 49.0

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. 4MLinux, an independently-developed mini distribution with JWM as the preferred window manager, has been updated to version 49.0. The new release brings a large number of updates, includ…

FSF Blogs: Missing Skype? Choose freedom and switch to GNU Jami

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Ubuntu 25.10 Snapshot 3 is Available to Download

The third monthly snapshot of Ubuntu 25.10 (Questing Quokka) is available to download, if you feel like helping the furry-faced mascot seeks out stable status.
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Proton’s New 2FA Authenticator App Supports Ubuntu

Proton launches a free, open-source 2FA app with cross-device sync. It works on all major OSes, including Ubuntu, as a privacy-focused alternative to Google Authenticator.
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