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The UBports Foundation announced today the release of the OTA-23 update of their Ubuntu Touch mobile operating system for supported Linux phones and tablets.

One of my family's first computers ran a command-line operating system called DOS, the "Disk Operating System." I grew up with DOS, and learned to leverage the command line to make my work easier. And so did a lot of other people. We loved DOS so much that in 1994, we created the FreeDOS Project. Today on June 29, we celebrate 28 years of FreeDOS...

Thunderbird is a free and open-source cross-platform software created as a complete client-side email suite by Mozilla, the company behind the Firefox browser. The new Thunderbird 102 release of the free email client has a fresh new address book, revamped message header, and colorful folders.

If you are looking for an alternative to Adobe Photoshop without burning a hole in your pocket, then go for the GIMP, which is totally free to use, and importantly, it’s available for all major platforms like Microsoft Windows, macOS, Chrome OS, and, of course, Linux.

The Reg FOSS deck takes the latest release, 22.6, for a spin EndeavourOS is a rolling-release Linux distro based on Arch Linux. Although the project is relatively new, having started in 2019, it's the successor to an earlier Arch-based distro called Antergos, so it's not quite as immature as its youth might imply. It's a little more vanilla than Antergos was – for instance, it uses the Calamares cross-distro installer.…

Gitea is a free and open-source self-hosted Git service like GitHub, BitBuacket, and GitLab. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install and configure the self-hosted Git server named Gitea with Docker on the latest Ubuntu 22.04 server. This also covers the installation and configuration of the Nginx web server as a reverse proxy for the Gitea container service.

The HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) drivers have been updated to version 3.22.6, a release that adds support for recent Ubuntu, Fedora, and MX Linux distributions, as well as numerous new HP printers.

Release highlights of open-source email client Thunderbird 102 which brings revamped UI, fresh icons, Matrix chat support and more.

Autodesk 3ds Max is a professional 3D computer graphics program for making 3D animations, models, games and images. It's proprietary software that's not available for Linux. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

Introduction Embroidered shirts are great custom gifts and can also be a great way to show your love for open source. This tutorial will demonstrate how to design your own custom embroidered polo shirt using Inkscape and Ink/Stitch. Polo shirts are often used for embroidery because they do not tear as easily as t-shirts when […]

Web applications are today an integral part of most business operations. They are commonly used for storing, processing, or transmitting data as a part of various business operations. However, these web applications are often exposed to huge cyber risks. They attract malicious hackers who exploit the application vulnerabilities for their personal gain and thereby raising major web application security concerns.

The Mozilla Thunderbird open-source, cross-platform, and free email and calendaring client has been updated today to version 102, a major release that adds many new features and enhancements.

Oracle Linux 9 is now available as a Developer Preview! And since it includes both x86 and aarch64, that means you can try it out natively on ARM hardware like a Raspberry Pi or on Apple M1 silicon. This post explains how to run OL9 as a guest on the M1 Mac, accelerated by the MacOS hypervisor framework.

Today, the Delta Lake project announced the Delta Lake 2.0 release candidate, which includes a collection of new features with vast performance and usability improvements. The final release of Delta Lake 2.0 will be made available later this year.

While you are waiting for the Firefox 102 web browser release to land in the stable software repositories of your GNU/Linux distributions, Mozilla already promoted the next release, Firefox 103, to the beta channel for public testing.

The cross-platform archiver tool PeaZip now has a more user-friendly interface, improved file management, and updated themes.

Learn how to diagnose and address routine SELinux policy violations that may be causing problems with your web server.

NVIDIA released today the NVIDIA 515.57 graphics driver for UNIX platforms, including GNU/Linux, FreeBSD, and Solaris systems, with various bug fixes.

The KDE Project released today the Plasma Mobile Gear 22.06 update to their software suite for Linux-powered devices with various improvements to core components and apps.

Learn about HandBrake, an excellent utility for converting videos from any format to the destination types.