Here are 3 more Linux apps worth trying

This week I'm writing to USB in the terminal, sending my keyboard and mouse to another PC, and managing Flatpaks with ease.

2 Jellyfin clients are about to get big updates

One of them also has a Linux desktop edition.

[UPDATE] Chrome is crashing Linux desktops

A new bug in the latest update corrupts the fontconfig cache, which can in turn crash your entire desktop.

These Linux distros and open source OSes have banned AI code

Avoiding AI entirely is difficult, but you do have a few options if you're trying to build a desktop completely free of generative code.

3 more neat and useful Linux apps to try

This week, I'm trying a terminal-only screen recorder, a headset manager compatible with AirPods, and a universal scrobbling tool.

The Fedora 45 beta is here. This is what's new

You can expect upgrades to the GNOME experience on Workstation, the Plasma version as well, and the installer for Atomic Desktops.

DietPi is adding new board support and new automated software installations

This update brings support for the LubanCat 4 board, an inventory manager app, and a home security camera manager.

3 more free and open source Linux apps worth trying

This week, I'm trying out an alternative menu system, a movie journaling app, and a terminal-based document converter.

3 more Linux apps worth trying

In the weekly roundup today, I show off a typing trainer, a simple video compression tool, and a terminal-based GPU monitor that I've been trying out.

What's new in Ubuntu 26.10 "Stonking Stingray" (out now)

With an expected in mid-October, the next Ubuntu release will have enhancements that will benefit those who have lots of Teams meetings and who like speaking to type.

KDE Linux will automatically protect your files

In KDE's August 2026 update for the nascent Linux distribution, we got a peek at how home folders will be preserved using a snapshot system.

3 cool and useful Linux apps to try

This week I'm taking a look at an expense tracking tool for the terminal, a simple file server generator, and a fun drum machine.