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If you use Python, you probably install a lot of Python applications. Some are tools you just want to try out. Others are tried and true applications you use every day, so you install them on every computer you use. In either situation, it can be useful to run your Python applications in virtual environments to keep them and their dependencies separate from one another to avoid versioning conflicts and to keep them from the rest of your system to improve security. This is where pipx comes into the picture. read more

In the following tutorial, you will learn how to easily install the Microsoft Edge beta that is close to full stable release.

A stable launch is not too far away in the future, but I suspect it will be in the next few months to the end of the year. I doubt Microsoft will want to waste time, given how much work has already gone on it. With Linux getting ever so popular as a new alternative to Windows and Mac OSX, Microsoft needs to capitalize on the Linux market to stay relevant.

Google Docs Editors is a freeware web-based productivity office suite within Google Drive service. What are the best open source alternatives?

There are many ways to get applications onto a Linux system. Some, like Flatpak and containers, are new. Others, like DEB and RPM, are classic formats that have withstood the test of time. read more

Today, almost every family has a desktop computer or laptop. That’s because the computer has become a very important requirement. Moreover, many people have to create documents and presentations in digital format for work or study. Therefore, the office suites are must-have application on almost all computers. This article will introduce some of the open […]

Kali Linux is mainly used for advanced penetration testing and security auditing. This step by step tutorial will show you and guide you through all the steps on how to install Kali Linux on VirtualBox.

Rocket chat can be used as an alternative to different communication channels such as slack, mattermost etc. Rocket chat comes with different features such as group chats, video conferencing, and you can integrate live chat with other platforms. In this article, we will learn how to set up a self-hosted Rocketchat system with let’s encrypt SSL certificates.

Adlink has launched two rugged DAQ systems that run Linux on a Cortex-A9 SoC and provide 16- (MCM-216) or 8-channel (MCM-218) analog inputs plus 2x analog outputs, 2x GbE, 2x USB, and DIO. Adlink has announced two standalone, Ethernet digital acquisition computers designed for 24-hour sensor measurement and condition monitoring applications. The rugged, 126.5 x […]

Contrary to what some may have feared, the exec's departure wasn't a sign that IBM was trying to make Red Hat more like IBM, reneging on its earlier promise.

Syncthing is an open-source tool used for synchronizing files between two or more computers on a network using a peer-to-peer architecture. In this guide, we will show you how to install and set up Syncthing server on Ubuntu 20.04.

Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo) has finally worked its way back after its initial launch on April 22nd of 2021 due to an issue affecting users with an earlier version of EFI, which caused significant problems after upgrading with users unable to boot back into their system. Ubuntu has finally patched this, and now the option to upgrade safely is available, which I have personally done on several PC/OSX systems. Currently, Ubuntu 21.04 has two ways of upgrading which we will touch on below. In the following tutorial, you will learn how to upgrade Ubuntu 20.04 and 20.10 to the latest release 21.04.

In the following tutorial you will learn how to install the latest Python 3.10 release on Ubuntu 20.04

Python is one of the most popular high-level languages, focusing on high-level and object-oriented applications from simple scrips to complex machine learning algorithms. Python 3.10 is the latest release and is not classed as stable compared the Python 3.9, but the final candidate is expected to be completed on the 4th of October 2021.

This tutorial explains what is Mkusb and how to create persistent Live USB using Mkusb tool on Ubuntu and its variants.

In the following tutorial you will learn how to install Plex Media Server on Ubuntu 20.04

Plex Media Server is a piece of software that you can store all your digital media content in and access via a client application such as your TV, NVIDIA Shield, Roku, Mobile App, and many more platforms. Plex Media Server organizes your files and content into categories. It’s extremely popular with people storing TV Shows and Movie Libraries, and if your connection is good enough, share it with your friends and family. Over time Plex Media Server has grown much and now supports many platforms.

As the world turns and some folks begin returning to the office, I feel it's a good time to ask our community of open source techies: What's your work-from-home (WFH) uniform? Do you dress like you would if you were going into the office? Or are you more comfortable in workout clothes or even your PJs? Do you have a template you stick to most days? read more

Redmine is an open-source and one of the most popular project management and issue tracking systems written in the Ruby on Rails framework. It is a cross-platform and cross-database tool that allows you to manage multiple projects and sub-projects.

Devs across the world reveal their tools, language choices, and more. A survey of nearly 32,000 developers has confirmed the dominance of JavaScript, showing a remarkable 91 per cent using GitHub, and growth in use of AWS despite the efforts of Microsoft and Google.…

The long road toward quality is filled with diversions, false starts, and detours. The enemy of quality is waste, because waste is never desirable. No one pays anyone to deliver waste. We sometimes tolerate waste as part of the process of making something useful and desirable, but the more we can reduce waste while making something, the better.

WiFi Card is a web service that provides an ingenious way to print QR code card for connecting to your WiFi networks.

In the following tutorial, you will learn how to install both stable and pre-release version of nginx ngx pagespeed module with complete steps and configurations.

The Google PageSpeed module, also known as mod_PageSpeed, is an open-source Apache HTTP or Nginx server-level package with modules that helps optimize your site using various filters to pages that optimize server stylesheets, JavaScript, and HTML files and images through caching and rewriting among the top features.