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Are you tired of constantly rearranging your windows and applications when switching between screens in KDE Plasma? Improve your KDE Plasma workflow by always opening apps on the active screen. Check out this guide for a simple and easy solution.

The KDE Project released today KDE Frameworks 5.106 as another monthly update to the KDE Frameworks 5 open-source collection of more than 80 add-on libraries to Qt providing common functionality to the KDE Plasma desktop environment and KDE Gear software suite.

WebGPU, Chrome extensions, Android, Dart, Flutter, and more. Google's developer keynote at its IO show on Wednesday focused on Android and on web technology, which suddenly looks much more capable thanks to WebGPU, an API that allows web applications to tap into local GPU hardware.…

Mixxx, the open-source, free, and cross-platform DJ software designed to give you all the tools you need to perform live mixes, has been updated today to version 2.3.5, a release that adds various improvements and fixes annoying bugs.

Missing capabilities, bugs, unloved interface decisions dog engine revision – and what do you think? Poll GitHub introduced faster code search earlier this week though the accompanying interface revision and search options have left developers wishing for a way to return to the old version.…

In addition to KDE, MATE, and Xfce, AlmaLinux can add an official Live ISO with the Cinnamon desktop environment to the available ones.

Apple Font Book is a font manager which lets you organise fonts into collections and libraries to quickly access those fonts you use all the time.

Discover LocalSend, the open-source alternative to AirDrop for secure file sharing. LocalSend offers a reliable and secure platform for seamless local file sharing.

The currently developed System76’s COSMIC desktop environment is taking shape with the options added to the Panel and Settings.

Highlights of proposed changes which are under development in the upcoming Plasma 6 release with updates and more.

Simple bash script that you can use to send email from linux terminal on debian based system.

The Mesa3D project released today the Mesa 23.1 open-source graphics stack for Linux-based operating systems, the first major update in the latest Mesa 23 series that brings many new features for existing graphics drivers, as well as improved support for numerous games.

Use a Btrfs snapshot as a fallback in case of any problems with a system upgrade. Think of it as a "save game" for your computer!

The developers of Escuelas Linux inform 9to5Linux today about the general availability of Escuelas Linux 8.2, a new release of this educational-oriented GNU/Linux distribution based on Bodhi Linux and Debian GNU/Linux, and featuring the Enlightenment-based Moksha desktop environment.

GNOME (GNU Network Object Model Environment) is probably the most used graphical environment in the Linux ecosystem, if only because all major Linux distributions such as Fedora, RHEL, Debian and Ubuntu ship with it as the default desktop. GNOME strives for simplicity and ease of use, and for this reason, not without some criticisms by a part of the Linux community, tends to be less customizable than other desktop environments such as KDE Plasma or XFCE.

DXVK 2.2 Vulkan-based implementation of D3D9, D3D10, and D3D11 for Linux / Wine is now available for download bringing several new features and improvements for various games.

Despite the doom-and-gloom headlines about tech jobs, the Linux Foundation's latest survey says companies are still hiring savvy Linux and open source staffers.

The Document Foundation announced today LibreOffice 7.4.7 as the seventh and last maintenance update for the LibreOffice 7.4 series of this open-source, cross-platform, and free office suite for GNU/Linux, Android, macOS, and Windows platforms.

Icinga2 is a free, open-source network monitoring software that can check the availability of resources from the network and notifies users of outages. In the following tutorial, you will learn to install Icinga2 on a Ubuntu 22.04 server and how to connect it to a client node.

Learn about DistroSea, a new service similar to Distrotest that allows users to test Linux distributions online. Discover how to use DistroSea to try different Linux operating systems.