FOSS Weekly #25.08: Ubuntu 25.04 Features, Conky Setup, Plank Reloaded and More Linux Stuff
Pay attention if you use Amazon Kindle. Starting 26th Feb, Amazon won’t allow ‘Download and transfer…
5 Best Cisco Certification Networking Courses for 2025
Are you aspiring for a professional career in network engineering, cloud computing, or cybersecurity? Do you…
FOSS Weekly #25.07: KDE Plasma 6.3, Arch with BTRFS, Flexpilot IDE, Terminal Tips and More Linux Stuff
You want to be good at Linux? Start using it. Linux doesn’t get easier. You get…
From 900 miles away, the US government recorded audio of the Titan sub implosion
The waveform of the recording. From SOSUS to wind farms Back in the 1960s, 70s, and…
When software updates actually improve—instead of ruin—our favorite devices
The Steam Deck is another good example. Early adopters might have been disappointed to see missing…
FOSS Weekly #25.06: Linux inside PDF file, Missing Windows from Grub, GTK Drops X11 and More
The brilliance and curiosity of some people amazes me. Take this person who managed to run…
In Apple’s first-quarter earnings, the Mac leads the way in sales growth
Apple fell slightly short of investor expectations when it reported its first-quarter earnings today. While sales…
FOSS Weekly #25.05: LibreOffice Tip, Launcher Customization, Moving Away from Google and More
In the previous newsletter, I shared the new tools directory page proposal and asked for your…
How I am Moving Away From Google’s Ecosystem
Google’s ecosystem includes several products and services. It is one of the prominent ecosystems on the…
Pebble’s founder wants to relaunch the e-paper smartwatch for its fans
With that code, Migicovsky can address the second reason for a new Pebble—nothing has really replaced…
I Ran Deepseek R1 on Raspberry Pi 5 and No, it Wasn’t 200 tokens/s
Since the launch of DeepSeek AI, every tech media outlet has been losing its mind over…
Top Cross-Platform Apps for Linux, Windows, and Mac in 2025
One of the most significant advancements in software development is the ability to create apps that…
3D-printed “ghost gun” ring comes to my community—and leaves a man dead
It’s a truism at this point to say that Americans own a lot of guns. Case…
Nvidia starts to wind down support for old GPUs, including the long-lived GTX 1060
Nvidia is launching the first volley of RTX 50-series GPUs based on its new Blackwell architecture,…
FOSS Weekly #25.04: Must-know Jargon, Kernel 6.13 Released, Mint 22.1, WINE 10 and More Linux Stuff
I would appreciate your feedback on something ‘new’. I plan to add pages that let you…
21 Jargon Every Linux User Should Know
Whether you are a Windows/macOS user, or someone who is new to computers, Linux often comes…