BleachBit is a free and open source system cleaner with extra privacy options for shredding files and wiping free disk space.

Cast to TV, a GNOME Shell extension to cast files and more to Chromecast devices (and more), was updated recently with support for casting your desktop, with sound, which works with both Wayland and X11. This is done with the help of a helper addon called…

Whether you're new to Ubuntu or a long-time user, use this list of top things to do after installing the latest Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, to help you get most things set up so you can enjoy your new Ubuntu 20.04 LTS desktop, and customize it to accommodate your needs.

This article presents the most important changes in Ubuntu 20.04 LTS desktop since the previous version, 19.10 (Eoan Ermine), as well as some changes between Ubuntu 18.04 (the previous LTS version) and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS.

Streamlink is a free and open source command line utility which pipes live video streams to players like VLC, mpv, MPlayer, OMXPlayer or MPC-HC, with the purpose of avoiding resource-heavy websites (and on Linux, to use hardware-accelerated video playback).…

MellowPlayer is a free and open source Qt-based desktop application for using and integrating cloud music services (and more) with your desktop, available for Linux and Windows.

Bashtop is a TUI Linux resource monitor written in... Bash. It shows the usage / stats for the CPU (including temperature), memory, disks, network and processes.

This is an application that can be used to display, record and control Android devices connected via USB or wirelessly, from a macOS, Windows or Linux desktop. The application focuses on performance and quality, offering 30~60 FPS with a resolution of 1920x1080…

This article explains how to install Pop Shell tiling extension on Ubuntu 20.04, Debian Bullseye or Sid, and Arch Linux / Manjaro.

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On a fresh Pop!_OS 20.04 installation, users may be taken by sursprise by the fact that most videos from streaming websites don't work in Firefox. This article explains how to fix this.

The pack includes the latest Adwaita refresh for GNOME 3.36 for which only the accent color was changed, in the following colors: gray, red, orange, yellow, grass, green, teal, cyan, indigo, violet, magenta and pink.

Inkscape 1.0 has been released with an updated user interface that now uses GTK3, HiDPI support, and new Live Path Effects, among many other changes. There's also a new native application for macOS available as a preview.

This article shows how to encrypt cloud storage files using Rclone.

Screenkey is a tool that shows keystrokes on the screen, great if you're recording screencasts, video reviews or demos.

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Ventoy is a fairly new open source tool to create bootable USB drives using Linux or Microsoft Windows ISO files. You install this tool to a USB drive, then simply copy some ISO files to the USB drive and you can boot from it with no other changes (so without…

Yaru Colors, a theme pack containing Yaru theme (the default Ubuntu GTK, icon, GNOME Shell and cursor themes) in 12 colors, was rebased recently on the Ubuntu 20.04 Yaru theme, which has 3 variants: mixed (default), light and dark, and new folder icons.

Espanso is a free and open source text expander written in Rust, available for Linux, Windows and macOS. It features support for most applications, custom scripts, code snippets, Emoji, and it can be extended through extra packages.

Shutter Encoder is a free and open source media transcoder for Windows and macOS, which was recently made available for Linux.