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Zed is a high-performance, “multiplayer”, free and open source code editor written in Rust and developed in the open on GitHub. It was created by the same authors as the Atom text editor, and although it has IDE features, it is very responsive. In this tutorial, we learn how to install Zed on some of the most used Linux distributions.

While WebM is a great format for web video, there may be times when you need to convert WebM to other formats. Let's explore various methods to do so.

Mozilla's Thunderbird team has fixed a 24-year-old feature bug, bringing system tray mail notifications to GNOME and KDE desktop environments for Linux users.

Can we trust the Linux Foundation to look after anything at all? Look what it turned this once-thriving site into.

This detailed guide explains what ExifTool is, how to install ExifTool on Linux, and how to use it to manage image metadata information with practical examples.

Audacity 3.6.1 update fixes critical bugs, including crashes with multichannel audio exports and clip pasting. Here's more on that!

All of the "perf" performance events feature updates were merged last week for the ongoing Linux 6.11 merge window.

Wave Terminal is an AI-native terminal built for seamless workflows. It’s free and open source software.

Oxygen Not Included has a new expansion out with The Frosty Planet Pack, which seems like a chill way to blow through another few hundred hours.

The default firewall on Ubuntu is ufw, which is short for “uncomplicated firewall.” Ufw is a frontend for the typical Linux iptables commands, but it is developed in such a way that basic firewall tasks can be performed without the knowledge of iptables.

It’s a “frankly outdated spaghetti-Western ‘romantic’ presentation of a living and vibrant community as dead and gone in order to build a technology company ‘for the greater good'” is how Adam Recvlohe, Holly Grimm, and Desiree Kane put it in a January 2023 article taking ASF to task.

The 197th installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here for the week ending on July 21st, 2024, keeping you updated with the most important things happening in the Linux world.

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new Linux variant of a ransomware strain known as Play (aka Balloonfly and PlayCrypt) that's designed to target VMware ESXi environments.

If you’ve tried the Tiling Shell GNOME extension you’ll know how easy it makes it to tile application windows in GNOME Shell, from simple to more complex.

Back in March were a set of patches to the Linux kernel's XZ embedded compression implementation with the project having switched from public domain to the BSD Zero Clause License along with other changes to update that in-tree code.

Feeling Finder is software to help convey emotion in text communication. It’s written in Dart and C++.

Today, as of a few hours ago, statCounter measures GNU/Linux at just 0.01% below a value that would have it rounded up(wards) to 4.5%

Learn how to install the Yarn package manager on Ubuntu using NPM, Corepack, and the APT repository with practical examples.

Struggling with big Docker logs? Our guide shows you how to find, reduce, and manage them to save disk space effectively.

Learn about the Codon compiler, how to use it to compile an existing Python program into byte code like C/C++, and how to get multi-threading.