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KDE neon, a rock-solid distribution based on Ubuntu LTS releases and leveraging the KDE community software, has been updated today to the latest KDE Plasma 6 desktop environment series.

The recently introduced Arduino Nano 33 BLE Rev2 builds on the success of its predecessor, the Nano 33 BLE, by retaining the compact size and 3.3-V compatibility, while enhancing its features and capabilities. This board is well-suited for a diverse range of projects, including wearable technology to advanced robotics. This device incorporates the u-blox NINA-B306, […]

In this brief tutorial, we will learn why aliasing 'rm' command to 'rm -i' is a bad practice with a practical example. We are also going to learn about the best practices and safer alternatives to alias the rm command in Linux.

For those of you who like to run multiple Linux distributions containerized in a single distro, Luca Di Maio released today Distrobox 1.7 as a major update to this popular tool for running any Linux distro inside your terminal.

Switching to a different desktop environment can breathe new life into your Ubuntu system, offering a fresh look and feel along with potentially better performance and usability. Cinnamon, known for its classic yet modern design and functionality, is a popular choice among those looking to move away from the default GNOME desktop. This tutorial is designed for users who have Ubuntu installed with the GNOME desktop and are interested in installing Cinnamon as an alternative.

Packet with new features and novelties, the just-announced KDE Plasma 6 desktop environment ushers a new chapter in desktop computing.

Quickemu is a free and open source project which allows us to quickly launch Linux, macOS, and Windows optimized virtual machines. The project is hosted on GitHub, and is basically a wrapper around QEMU and some other tools. In this tutorial we learn how to install Quickemu, and how to use it to create optimized virtual machines on the most used Linux distributions.

ZoneMinder is a free and open source closed-circuit television software we can install on our Raspberry Pi (or any other Linux system) to monitor and protect our home, or whatever we deem valuable. ZoneMinder is easy to install, supports a vast selection of cameras, and has also APIs for third party software integration. In this tutorial we install ZoneMinder on the latest version of Raspberry Pi OS, and learn how to turn our RPI into a surveillance system using a simple USB webcam.

The KDE Project announced today the general availability of the highly anticipated KDE Plasma 6 desktop environment, along with the KDE Gear 24.02 and KDE Frameworks 6 software suites.

eSpeak NG (Next Generation) is a continuation of the eSpeak project with more feedback from native speakers. It supports more than 100 languages and accents. It is based on the eSpeak engine

As of the end of this month (one day left), Windows is down even further, almost below 27%

In an era dominated by digital innovation, Artificial Intelligence (AI) assistants have emerged as pivotal elements in revolutionizing the way we interact with technology. From simplifying daily tasks to providing complex business solutions, AI assistants have become indispensable.

Several significant vulnerabilities have been found in the widely used Thunderbird email client and Firefox web browser. An attacker could exploit these issues to cause a denial of service, obtain sensitive data, bypass security restrictions, perform cross-site tracing, execute arbitrary code, or escalate privileges on impacted systems.

Debian's unstable repo now hosts the 64-bit time_t transition, a key move against the 'Year 2038 Problem'. Here's more on that!

Tails, the Debian-based security-focused Linux distribution aimed at preserving Internet privacy and anonymity, has been updated today to version 6.0, a major release that introduces new features and updated components.

In this post, we'll walk through how to recover your lost crontab entries, how to back up crontab entries regularly, and strategies to prevent Crontab entries from accidental deletion in the future.

Thanks to its small size and simple requirements, the Raspberry Pi can be transformed into a variety of different specialized devices. One such role that it can fill is that of a dedicated music streamer, or jukebox. Whether you have your own music files (MP3, FLAC, etc) already downloaded and want to stream them to speakers around the house, or you rely on streaming services like Spotify or Pandora, utilizing the Raspberry Pi as a music streamer is a great way to enjoy some tunes. In this tutorial, we will go over the step by step instructions to help you turn your Raspberry Pi into the ideal music streaming device.

Frog is a simple, free, and open-source OCR tool for extracting text from images or QR codes on Linux, featuring a beautiful interface.

Discover a step-by-step guide to install the uv python package manager on Linux, Windows, and macOS with command-line examples.

lnav 0.12 released with exciting features and enhancements.