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This tutorial explains the basics of using dpkg command with examples in Debian, Ubuntu and its derivatives.

Discover a step-by-step guide to install the Proton Mail Desktop App on Ubuntu and RedHat-based distributions with practical examples.

If you ever get bored of your ordinary, default Ubuntu desktop or you feel that you do not utilize your video card the way you should, you could enable the 3D cube effect to give your desktop an extra spark. This effect is provided by Wayfire, a 3D compositor for Wayland.

Sneak peek at Ubuntu 24.10 Beta's new features: kernel updates, systemd enhancements, and a preview of upcoming desktop changes.

For months there has been talk and speculations around Raspberry Pi working to release a Compute Module 5 (CM5) in putting the power of last year's Raspberry Pi 5 into the small form factor for various embedded/industrial applications. It's pretty much a given that the Compute Module 5 will come, it's just a matter of when.

If you’re looking for a no-fuss way to monitor real-time power consumption on your Ubuntu laptop, a new GNOME Shell extension makes it deliciously easy. “Why would I want to see energy usage?” – anyone asking that question probably doesn’t.

Today, Canonical released the beta version of the upcoming Ubuntu 24.10 (Oracular Oriole) operating system for public testing ahead of the final release on October 10th, 2024.

Most Linux distributions have been defaulting to MariaDB as the default MySQL server for years. Ubuntu though has been a notable outlier still relying on Oracle MySQL for the default MySQL service. A proposal raised by an Ubuntu developer hopes to change that for Ubuntu 25.04 in the new year.

Vivaldi web browser has arrived on the Canonical Snap Store – officially. This closed-source, Chromium-based web browser has been available on Linux since its debut in 2015, providing an official DEB package for Ubuntu users (which adds an APT repo for ongoing updates).

Oliver Smith as the Interim Engineering Director for Ubuntu Desktop at Canonical is out with a new status update on Ubuntu 24.10 development and related ambitions. This also includes more details about bringing the KDE Plasma desktop to Ubuntu Core Desktop in Snap form.

Data visualization is not just an art form but a crucial tool in the modern data analyst's arsenal, offering a compelling way to present, explore, and understand large datasets. In the context of Ubuntu, one of the most popular Linux distributions, leveraging the power of data visualization tools can transform complex data into insightful, understandable visual narratives.

The Zorin OS team announced today the release and general availability of Zorin OS 17.2 as the second installment in the latest Zorin OS 17 series of this Ubuntu-based distribution targeting Windows users and Linux newcomers.

Discover a step-by-step guide to learn how to install the NPX package manager and use it in different scenarios with practical examples.

This tutorial will take you through updating a server managed by ISPConfig from Ubuntu 22.04 (Jammy Jellyfish) to Ubuntu 24.04 (Noble Numbat). This guide works for both single- and multiserver setups.

Discover two different methods to check the progress of the dd command in real time, with and without installing additional tools.

Ubuntu 24.04, codename "Noble Nombat", was released on the 25th of April 2024. This guide describes how to update to this version.

As our reliance on technology grows, so does the need for robust security measures that protect systems from unauthorized access and malicious attacks. One critical area of focus is the system's boot process, a vulnerable phase where malware, rootkits, and other threats can potentially infiltrate and compromise the entire operating system.

The 205th installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here for the week ending on September 15th, 2024, keeping you updated with the most important things happening in the Linux world.

It's expected to be the Linux 6.11 release day! We are just hours away from hopefully seeing Linux 6.11 stable christened as the kernel set to power the likes of Ubuntu 24.10 and Fedora 41.

Learn how to install DevToys on Ubuntu, Linux Mint, Kali Linux, and other Debian-based distributions using the distribution package.