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One of Linux's many advantages is its ability to install and run on old computers. What Linux can't technically do is make an old computer's hardware magically perform better. After all, the hardware is the same hardware as ever, and sometimes old hardware feels notably slow when processing modern software that tries to take advantage of new hardware features. read more

Managing games across multiple stores, emulators and compatibility layers doesn't need to be a hassle. Lutris takes the majority of that annoyance away and a big new release is now available.

Security Enhanced Linux or SELinux is a security mechanism built into the Linux kernel used by RHEL-based distributions.

Writing code requires reading a lot of documentation. Zeal is an offline documentation browser for you to access software documentation on your computer.

Sysadmins have many tools to view and manage running processes. For me, these primarily used to be top, atop, and htop. A few years ago, I found Glances, a tool that displays information that none of my other favorites do. All of these tools monitor CPU and memory usage, and most of them list information about running processes (at the very least). read more

Microweber is a drag and drop website builder and a powerful next-generation CMS and based on the PHP Laravel Framework. This tutorial will show you how to install Microweber on a fresh Debian 10 (buster) system with Nginx as a web server and MariaDB as a database engine.

Coreboot Version 4.11 Firefox Sweetens The Pot HPLIP Gets A New Release YouTube vs FTC: Family-Friendly Content at Risk? Linux 5.4 out and 5.5 Kernel Coming Half Life 3 Confirmed Sort Of Google Stadia

"Most designers don't have a clue about open source," says Eriol Fox of Ushahidi, a non-profit social enterprise that creates humanitarian, open source tech tools. Unfortunately, this means there are few design-related contributions to open source software, and this results in an abundance of poorly designed open source tools. read more

In this tutorial, we are going to discuss about some good alternatives to 'top', the command line task manager program.

Two Steam Play updates to share this morning! The official Proton was updated to Proton 4.11-9 and Proton 4.20 GE 1 is also up.

Troubleshooting VLANs is complicated. Here are some techniques to save your sanity.

PDFTK is a versatile command line utility that is used to manipulate PDF documents. It has the possibility to perform simple and complex actions on PDF documents such as merging, encrypting, splitting (including removing specific pages) , decrypting, compressing, decompressing and repairing PDF files

In this article, we will explain how to view your Laptop’s battery report through the Debian graphical user interface and trough the Debian command line. We have run the commands and procedures mentioned in this article on a Debian 10 Buster system.

TeamSpeak is a cross-platform voice server or VOIP application for real-time voice chat over the internet. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install and setup TeamSpeak server on CentOS 8 server.

This post goes in detail about the usage of Python Pandas iloc,loc and ix functions to select Columns and Rows using an example.

I have been involved with assistive technology for about ten years now, beginning with a stint as an assistive technology tutor with the Kenya Society for the Blind. Assistive technology helps improve the lives of people with cognitive, physical or sensory challenges. It comprises a wide range of hardware, specialist software such as screen readers, as well as accessibility features in general software.

The locate command allows you to preform a super quick search for files. In this tutorial, you’ll learn how locate command works and how to use it.

Mozilla and the German Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) to jointly build new alliance to foster open voice data and technology in Africa and beyond Berlin – 25 …

Pine64’s open source PinePhone has launched at $150 for a developer’s edition. The smartphone is supported by UBports’ Ubuntu Touch, which also now works on a Raspberry Pi 3 with touchscreen as well as an AOSP-based “Volla Phone,” now on Kickstarter. Linux-based phones that don’t use Google’s Android have had a rough go of it […]

Gunzip It is a utility that decompresses files such as images, documents and audio tracks. Gunzip accepts many file extensions such as .gz, -gz, _z,.z, -z , .Z, .tgz or .taz. After applying gunzip, the original file’s extension will be restored.