Systemd-Free Nitrux 5.0 Officially Released with Hyprland Desktop, Linux 6.17
Nitrux 5.0 distribution is now available for download with Linux kernel 6.17 and full Hyprland desktop environment. Here’s what else is new! The post Systemd-Free…
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Ubuntu’s Rust Transition Hits Another Bump as sudo-rs Security Vulnerabilities Show Up
Ubuntu’s move to Rust-based system utilities has hit some bumps. Earlier, a bug in the Rust-based date command broke automatic updates. The command returned current…
The Self-Hosting Starter Pack: 5 Simple Tools I Recommend To Get Started With Your Homelab
In my last column, Ownership is an illusion, unless you self-host, I encouraged readers to go down the self-hosting path. My thesis was simple: ownership…
Linux’s Slickest System Monitor App Gets Updated
Mission Center 1.1.0 has been released, adding filtering and child process viewing to the Services tab, a new system info dialog and other improvements. You’re…
You Can Play Classic D3D7 Games on Linux With This New Project, But Don’t Expect Perfection
D7VK is a new Vulkan-based translation layer for Direct3D 7. It relies on DXVK’s Direct3D 9 backend and works with Wine on Linux. The project…
qBittorrent 5.1.3 Adds Native Wayland Support to the AppImage, Fixes More Bugs
qBittorrent 5.1.3 open-source BitTorrent client is now available for download with various bug fixes and improvements. Here’s what’s changed! The post qBittorrent 5.1.3 Adds Native…
Firefox 146 Is Now Available for Public Beta Testing, Here’s What to Expect
Firefox 146 open-source web browser is now available for public beta testing with various new features and improvements. Here’s what to expect! The post Firefox…
Tired of Help Scout Pulling the Rug from Under You? Try This Free, Open Source Alternative
Having a reliable help desk solution is a must for any consumer-facing business in today’s digital age. Whether you handle customer emails, support tickets, or…
Firefox 145 Adds URL Fragment Creation, Rounder UI, PDF Notes + More
It’s that time of the month again: a new version of Mozilla Firefox web browser is available — but what’s new? Well, a fair bit.…
Proximity: Open-source MCP Security Scanner
Proximity is a new open-source tool that scans Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers. It identifies the prompts, tools, and resources that a server makes available,…
TrueNAS 25.10 Open-Source NAS Released with NVMe-oF, ZFS Enhancements
TrueNAS 25.10 “Goldeye” open-source NAS is out with NVMe over Fabric, 400GbE, open GPU driver support, major ZFS improvements, and more. The post TrueNAS 25.10…
Google’s Brotli 1.2 Released After Two Years with Faster Compression
Brotli 1.2 arrives after two years, improving speed, binary size, and Python security for Google’s open-source compression library. The post Google’s Brotli 1.2 Released After…
Useful Ubuntu Touch Apps – Music Recognition
Music Recognition is a free and open source application for Ubuntu Touch that that provides a similar function to Shazam. The post Useful Ubuntu Touch…
Fedora Linux 43 Officially Released, Now Available for Download
Fedora Linux 43 distribution is now available for download, powered by Linux kernel 6.17 and featuring the GNOME 49 desktop environment. Here’s what else is…
Tor Browser 15.0 Anonymous Web Browser Is Out Based on Firefox 140 ESR Series
Based on the Mozilla Firefox 140 ESR (Extended Support Release) series, Tor Browser 15.0 introduces many upstream features that have been implemented in the past…