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On the rare occasion that you find a Linux app or service isn't starting properly, there's a handy command ready to help you suss out the problem.

January Steam Client Update: Adds game update controls, library tweaks, improved overlay notes, and Linux/macOS fixes.

Managing your money effectively in today's unstable financial landscape is a must if you want to dodge major losses. Tracking incomes, expenses, savings, and investments is crucial, with budgeting playing an important part in all this.

The package manager is an integral part of every Linux operating system. Any Linux user that wishes to install, remove, or upgrade software will inevitably interact with the package manager in some capacity. Package management systems often differ in features across various Linux distributions, and the command syntax for each one is also slightly different.

Retro gaming is having a huge revival right now, with hardware emulating classic consoles so you can use original cartridges, to emulators to create retro PCs, and Atari releasing a modern version of the 7800 from the mid-80s for you to use any old cartridges you still have in the attic.

Tired of the same old Linux Distributions? Here are a few up-and-comers — Serpent OS, Solus, Manjaro, Nobara — that will enliven your desktop.

Open-source developers are working on allowing the Mesa RADV Vulkan driver to support the "Cyan Skillfish" graphics processor IP found within the Sony PlayStation 5 APU as well as the AMD BC-250 mining cards.

The Bash Script CPU Stress Test Example is a powerful tool designed to evaluate CPU performance under load using the stress utility. This script ensures that the required tool is installed before proceeding to execute a stress test based on user-defined parameters. By accepting the number of CPU cores to stress and the duration of the test, it allows for a customized benchmarking experience.

Distrobox 1.8.1, a containerized Linux environment, is a bug-fix release that includes fixes for the NVIDIA toolkit, smarter cloning, performance boosts, and more.

In this guide, we will explain different methods to change directories and list files in one command using Fish Shell on Linux.

The GNU Linux-libre project announced the release and general availability of the GNU Linux-libre 6.13 kernel for those who seek 100% freedom for their GNU/Linux computers and software freedom lovers.

Recently, we conducted our performance overview of an in-place upgrade from Windows 11 23H2 to 24H2 with some scenarios showing interesting outcomes.

Intel and AMD developers fixed a major issue in the Linux 6.13 release, an issue that was caused by a bad commit from a Microsoft developer.

After six release candidates going back to early December, it looks like Wine 10.0 stable will be ready to ship this week. This is largely as expected with the annual Wine stable releases tending to come around mid-to-late January. Here's a look at what's ahead for this stable release for enjoying Windows games and applications under Linux and other platforms.

M5Stack LLM630 Compute Kit is an Edge AI development platform powered by Axera Tech AX630C AI SoC with a 3.2 TOPS NPU designed to run computer vision (CV) and large language model (LLM) tasks at the edge, in other words, on the device itself without access to the cloud.

A clutch of new customisation and configuration options were added to Refine, a GTK4/libadwaita app in the vein of GNOME Tweaks (but better), over the weekend.

The Ubuntu-based Rhino Linux 2025.1 rolls out dynamic workspaces, the Hello Rhino app, a new GRUB theme, and Pacstall improvements.

In 2025, Linux security admins face new challenges with evolving data privacy concerns that demand increased attention to detail and strict compliance. The rise of biometric security—a powerful tool for authentication—also brings significant risks if not managed correctly.

I believe consumers, as a right, should be able to install software of their choosing to any computing device that is owned outright.

Want to install Kodi home theater software v21.2 “Omega” via native .deb package? Here’s a PPA for Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, though unofficial.