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“Burn My Windows” is a GNOME and KDE extension that allows you to play many different window effects when you close or open any window on your system.

A terminal is an application that provides access to the user shell of an operating system (OS). Traditionally, the shell is the place where the user and the OS could interface directly with one another. And historically, a terminal was a physical access point, consisting of a keyboard and a readout (a printer, long ago, and later a cathode ray tube), that provided convenient access to a mainframe. Don't be fooled by this "ancient" history. The terminal is as relevant today as it was half a century ago, and in this article, I provide five common file management tasks you can do with nothing but the shell.

The WaveShare RP2040 is an open-source embedded platform based on the Raspberry Pi 2040 microcontroller. This board is equipped with one 1.28” IPS LCD, one 6-axis IMU, various GPIOs and one connector for a 3.7V Lithium battery. As its name implies, the Waveshare RP2040 is equipped with the RP2040 microcontroller: Raspberry Pi RP2040 –  dual […]

Open source provides fertile ground for innovation, not only in the cloud but in the classroom. Whether you are homeschooled, in a traditional K-12, university, someone looking to learn new skills, open source provides rich opportunities for personal and professional development. This year, Opensource.com writers provided readers with a considerable list of opportunities for continuing education regardless of where you are on the continuum.

Ideal if you're looking for something to play with over the holidays. As the end of the year and the holiday season both approach, so do new previews of both SUSE's new enterprise Linux distro, ALP, and the NetBSD OS.…

The T-CAMERA S3 is a compact embedded module based on the low power ESP32-S3 SoC supporting dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.2. The device is equipped with an OV2640 camera module, a 0.96” OLED display, a PIR sensor and a few JST connectors for additional devices.  The T-CAMERA S3 integrates the following ESP32 module enabled with […]

This long-term-support version of Linux Mint is a great Linux desktop for both beginners and experts.

Designers' jobs to crash or GLIDE. OpenAI has extended the capabilities of its text-to-image software from two dimensions into three with the release of Point•E, an open source project that produces 3D images from text prompts.…

A simple guide, showing five methods to find the installed Ubuntu version of your desktop and servers via GUI and CLI methods.

The latest GPU-Viewer 2.0, a glxinfo, vulkaninfo, and clinfo in a GUI app, comes with GTK 4.0 support and minor UI enhancement.

Arch Linux-based EndeavourOS released Cassini, which now defaults to Dracut for automating the Linux boot process. Here's what's new!

Among the most popular CMS technologies is the open-source Drupal framework, which debuted in 2001 and has continued to evolve over the last two decades.

Git is a mature, actively maintained open-source project created in 2005 by Linus Torvalds, the famous Linux operating system kernel creator. The following guide will teach you how to install Git using a few different methods.

Krusader is a simple, powerful, dual-panel file manager for the KDE Plasma Desktop and other Linux desktops. You can think of it as a power-user's alternative to Dolphin, and it follows the tradition of "commander" style file managers (such as Midnight Commander.) Krusader includes archive handling, mounted file system support, a file system search, directory synchronization, batch renaming, and much more.

[This message comes directly from the desk of Matthew Miller, the Fedora Project Leader. — Ed.] This “love letter to the community” started in 2020 as a way to shine a little light in a very dark time, and to encourage everyone — including me — by reminding us all of the great work done […]

Rnote is a vector-based drawing app for sketching, handwritten notes and to annotate documents and pictures.

This step by step guide explains how to install Microsoft .NET Core SDK on Linux and how to write your first app using .NET.

An overview of the Linux Time command, with example on how it can be used to measure command execution

Ubuntu 22.04, codename "Jammy Jellyfish", was released on the 21st of April 2022. In this article, I will show you how to upgrade from Ubuntu 20.04 to the new Ubuntu 22.04 in a few easy steps.

We learned a lot about Kubernetes in 2022. It seems every year, Kubernetes gets better and better. For all those beginners out there, this year's coverage is wide-ranging and detailed, including a couple of new eBooks. This article covers what I found to be the best Kubernetes articles of 2022. From visual maps to personal journeys, these articles definitely shine a light on the power of Kubernetes. So let's get started with my favorite ones.