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As we start 2023, it’s the perfect time to reflect on what the last few years have brought to us. The pandemic has brought us closer together globally. Conferences and meetings moved to virtual platforms lowering the geographic barrier to participating and collaborating. Many of us moved to remote work and embraced asynchronous communication with our teams. We have met people across the globe whom we would have never had the privilege to meet.

The December and last issue of my exclusive “Xfce’s Apps Update” monthly roundup for 2022 is here with news about the latest releases of your favorite Xfce applications, plugins, tools, and more.

The 118th installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here for the week ending on January 1st, 2023, keeping you guys up to date with the most important things happening in the Linux world.

Programming is at the heart of open source software. Here are six articles to get you excited about programming:

Here's everything you need to know about the CVE-2021-4034 Polkit privilege escalation vulnerability in the Linux kernel.

QMPlay2 is a free multimedia player and an alternative to installing the more popular VLC Media player. The following tutorial will teach you how to install QMPlay2 on your Ubuntu desktop.

Vanilla OS, a fresh new Linux distribution, has released its first stable version. Unfortunately, the final result is not yet ready for real usage.

Open source projects thrive because of their communities. It makes sense that community management is a big topic on Opensource.com. This year, we had several good articles looking at different aspects of communities and how they’re started, protected, and nurtured.

The Tor Browser is a web browser that anonymizes your web traffic using the Tor network, making it easy to protect your identity online. The following tutorial will teach you how to install Tor Browser on Linux Mint.

This article provides helpful tips and tricks for acing your Linux Admin Job Interview. It covers topics such as preparing for common questions, researching the company and the position, and how to dress for success. It also provides advice on how to be confident and showcase your skills during the interview. With these tips, you will be well-equipped to ace your Linux Admin Job Interview!

Stellarium is a free, open-source planetarium for your computer. It shows a realistic sky in 3D, just like what you see with the naked eye, binoculars, or a telescope. The following tutorial will show you how to install Stellarium on Manjaro Linux.

A simple tutorial shows how to install the popular lightweight distribution MX Linux as a standalone system, dual-boot and in VM.

Can Rocky Linux be used as a desktop Linux operating system instead of a server? After all, it does ship with a workstation installation option, and a normal GNOME desktop that can be used like any other distribution, so why not?

Here's a brief list of items that explains the comparison of apt vs apt-get commands in Debian and Ubuntu Linux.

Telegram Messenger is a cross-platform, encrypted, cloud-based, and centralized instant messaging service. The following tutorial will teach you how to install Telegram on Linux Mint.

Calculate Linux 23 has been released by maintainer Alexander Tratsevskiy and it’s now available for download as the latest version of this rolling-release Gentoo Linux-based distribution featuring some of the latest GNU/Linux technologies and Open Source software components.

This article will explore what Btrfs snapshots are, how they work, and how you can benefit from taking snapshots in every-day situations. This is part of a series that takes a closer look at Btrfs, the default filesystem for Fedora Workstation and Fedora Silverblue since Fedora Linux 33. In case you missed it, here’s the […]

Whether you need a stable and secure server platform for your business or personal needs, these best 2022’s Linux distro server releases are the way to go.

To welcome 2023, Linux hardware vendor Slimbook announced today a Limited Edition of their Slimbook Kymera Ventus Linux-powered computer featuring support for the latest and greatest AMD and Intel CPUs, as well as black coating.

Open source drives businesses and organizations around the world. This year, Opensource.com authors published several outstanding articles about open source at work. Topics ranged from contributing to open source, to mentoring, and productivity. Here are five of my favorite articles about how open source can help your career and organization.