How I cut my power bill with IFTTT automation – in 4 simple steps

I sync my smart thermostat with off-peak hour rates to reduce electricity costs. It’s not as complicated as it sounds.

I found a hidden Google Photos tool that makes clearing storage feel less like a chore

Google Photos now lets you swipe left and right to keep or delete photos and clear up space, though it’s Android-only.

health @ Savannah: GNU Health control center 5.0.3 released

Dear community

I’m happy to announce the release of the gnuhealth-control version 5.0.3

This version fixes some dependency issues in the context of the the initial HIS instance creation.

For more information about the GNU Health Control cent…

Whatever you do, don’t buy cheap DisplayPort cables for your PC – here’s why

The smallest manufacturing error can cause big issues with your PC. Here’s how to prevent it from happening in the first place.

PyTorch Foundation Expands Its Open Source AI Portfolio With Helion and Safetensors

Meta’s Helion and Hugging Face’s Safetensors are now hosted projects under the PyTorch umbrella.

Glass UI Is Making a Comeback on Linux — Thanks to KDE

For those who never warmed up to Breeze, Oxygen and Air are shaping up to be compelling alternatives again.

Introduction to QuickNote and Geeknote

Sorting through the array of note-taking tools and their features can be overwhelming. We look at two applications that offer a simple approach.

Raspberry Pi server tools and applications

With the help of the applications we describe, Raspberry Pi can perform a wide range of server duties.

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Virtualization with the Proxmox Virtual Environment 2.2

The Proxmox Virtual Environment has developed from an insider’s tip to a free VMware ESXi/vSphere clone. We show you how to get started setting up a PVE high-availability cluster.

Cloud scripting with Google Apps Script

Spreadsheet scripting with Google Apps Script is made possible by server-side JavaScript.

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The sys admin’s daily grind: Dstat

Occasional worries about the system status are part of the sys admin’s daily life, and admins usually keeps a fat toolbox of top and stat tools to alleviate them. Charly says he can manage with just one multitool – for the time being, at least.

Documenting the OpenDocument Format

We talk with Jean Hollis Weber, a volunteer with ODFAuthors, the LibreOffice Documentation team, and the Friends of OpenDocument Inc.

An editor in your web browser

A browser and a text editor are staples of daily computing, so it makes perfect sense to combine the two for better efficiency.

Klaus Knopper answers your Linux questions

Five amazing open source FPSs

Linux users have an array of open source gaming options at their fingertips. We take a look at five first-person shooters that really stand out.

Migrating from Windows to Linux

maddog looks at the progress Linux has made in the past 12 years and considers what it would take to move Windows XP users to FOSS.

Fresh Memory flash card software

When memorizing facts, learning, storing, and processing internalizes the subject matter. The Fresh Memory program offers various methods to help you anchor the facts in your memory.