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After a long wait, Transmission 4.0 was finally released today! It is the latest version of the popular torrent client and promises to be a major leap forward in terms of usability, security, and performance.

With every update, LibreOffice becomes the best alternative to Microsoft Office and the first choice for Linux users. After six months of continuous development and efforts of 144 contributors (Thank you!), the Document Foundation announced the release of LibreOffice 7.5, which brought many notable improvements.

Cryptpad is a privacy-focused web office suite similar to Office 365. Learn how you can host this program on your own Ubuntu server.

A new version of Endless OS 5.0 is out now, bringing more features and stability. Here's a quick review of this release.

Endless OS 5.0 has a revamped desktop experience, an old GNOME 41, and is heavily Flatpak-focused. Here’s our take on it.

Think of a content management system (CMS) as an engine that brings your website to life. It allows you to build and publish your content without having to code it all from the ground up. In fact, certain content management systems won’t require any coding knowledge such as HTML and CSS.

The Endless Foundation promoted Endless OS 5.0 to the stable channel for everyone to download and install the latest version of their Debian-based and app-centric operating system for general use.

After recently launching the NUCS 1300 BOX Series last month, ASRock has just presented their new 4X4 BOX 7000/D5 Series. These new Mini-PCs come equipped with dual 2.5 GbE ports, Wi-Fi 6 E/BL5.2 connectivity and DDR5 support. The press release indicates that these new Mini-PCs integrate the following two AMD CPUs with TSMC 6nm FinFET […]

This article provides a comprehensive introduction to Linux automation tools and techniques, discussing the benefits of automation, the different types of tools available, and how to get started with automating your Linux workflow. Whether you’re a seasoned Linux administrator or just getting started, this article will provide you with the information and guidance you need to take your skills to the next level.

Free and open-source BitTorrent client Transmission 4.0.0 is here with sizable updates. This is what's new.

Ubuntu Kylin is a Chinese-specific edition of the Ubuntu operating system featuring the Kylin Desktop Environment. This environment has been designed to cater to the needs of the Chinese community, offering a smooth and seamless computing experience but has support for English and other languages as an alternative desktop environment.

Work on a Gecko-based version of Firefox for iOS is underway, again. Mozilla is planning for the day when Apple will no longer require its competitors to use the WebKit browser engine in iOS.…

Are you curious about the world of Linux but don't know where to start or how long it will take to master it? Look no further! In this article, we'll delve into the realistic timeline for learning Linux and provide you with a clear roadmap to success. From understanding your current skillset and familiarizing yourself with Linux concepts, to getting hands-on experience and building a strong foundation in the command line, we've got you covered.

Review of Xfce 4.18 desktop environment release in terms of its new features, performance, user feedback and road ahead.

Best to revisit that plan to bring home a cheap OnePlus, Xiaomi, Oppo, or Realme handset from your holiday. Don't buy an Android phone in China, boffins have warned, as they come crammed with preinstalled apps transmitting privacy-sensitive data to third-party domains without consent or notice.…

GIMP is a powerful and versatile open-source image editing software that rivals commercial image editing software like Adobe Photoshop. It offers several benefits, such as being free and open-source, highly customizable, compatible with multiple operating systems, regularly updated, and maintained by a large community of developers. This tutorial demonstrates how to install GIMP on Rocky Linux 9 or 8 via the appstream dnf or flatpak package manager with tips on maintenance and removal.

Fedora users can rejoice – the proposal to include unfiltered access to Flathub as a third-party repository in Fedora 38 has been approved.

The upcoming Fedora Linux 38 release will offer official Fedora Budgie and Sway spins featuring the Budgie desktop environment and Sway tilling window manager. Here’s an early look!

Flatpaks represent a relative new, cross-distribution way of distributing software on Linux: applications are packaged together with their dependencies and runs in a sandbox, isolated from the rest of the system, except for some specific areas they need to access to work correctly. The system resources a flatpak needs to access are visible when it is installed from the command line; with Flatseal we can inspect and manage them graphically.

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