In 3.5 years, Notepad.exe has gone from “barely maintained” to “it writes for you”
By late 2021, major updates for Windows’ built-in Notepad text editor had been so rare for…
What are MCP Servers and Why People are Crazy About It?
It took me way longer than I’d like to admit to wrap my head around MCP…
FOSS Weekly #25.21: Oh My Bash, Ubuntu’s New Terminal, Pixelify Android, Fedora’s Wayland Gamble and More
I have an interesting story to share. You are probably already aware that many products and…
AMD’s $299 Radeon RX 9060 XT brings 8GB or 16GB of RAM to fight the RTX 5060
AMD didn’t provide much by way of performance comparisons, but it’s promising that the cards have…
15 AEO Tools That Will Help You Optimize for LLMs
AI is reshaping search optimization—it’s no longer just about ranking in search results, but about earning…
FOSS Weekly #25.20: KDE Widgets, Deepin Security Issues, New GNOME Player and More Linux Stuff
An interesting development has taken place as openSUSE has decided to not offer Deepin Desktop anymore…
VPN firm says it didn’t know customers had lifetime subscriptions, cancels them
The new owners of VPN provider VPNSecure have drawn ire after canceling lifetime subscriptions. The owners…
How I Turned My Old Hi-Fi Speakers into Bluetooth Ones with Raspberry Pi
Sometimes I do weird things for the sake of it. Like once, I used Raspberry Pi…
FOSS Weekly #25.19: sudo-rs, Terminal Makeover, Kazam 2.0, Mission Center and More Linux Stuff
Rust everywhere! It was included in the Linux kernel code a couple of years ago. And…
FOSS Weekly #25.18: Linux Magazine, Modern Terminals, Muse Pi, apt Guide and More
Before the age of blogs, forums, and YouTube tutorials, Linux users relied on printed magazines to…
Intel says it’s rolling out laptop GPU drivers with 10% to 25% better performance
Intel’s oddball Core Ultra 200V laptop chips—codenamed Lunar Lake—will apparently be a one-off experiment, not to…
The 9 Best cPanel Alternatives to Manage Your Servers
cPanel has dominated the web hosting control panel market for over two decades and established itself…
FOSS Weekly #25.17: Ubuntu 25.04 and Fedora 42 Release Follow-ups, Logseq, ZimaBoard and More
I guess you already know that It’s FOSS has an active community forum. I recently upgraded…
Google adds YouTube Music feature to end annoying volume shifts
Google’s history with music services is almost as convoluted and frustrating as its history with messaging….
FOSS Weekly #25.16: Ubuntu 25.04, Fedora 42, ParticleOS and a Lot More Linux Stuff
It’s the release week. Fedora 42 is already out. Ubuntu 25.04 will be releasing later today…
Birth of Unix
Sometimes it feels like Unix has been around forever, at least to users who have used…