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Wishing a Very Happy Birthday to KDE!





Let us celebrate this moment by looking back on its glorious history with some inspiring facts on this legendary and much-loved Desktop Environment!









KDE’s Origin





26 years ago, Matthias Ettrich (a German…

"Serverless" microVMs further blur the line between containers and virtual machines

The USB Implementers Forum on Tuesday announced the USB4 v2.0 specification that allows USB transfer speeds up to 80 Gbps over USB Type-C connections.

The environments we reside in can have massive effects on our health, as poor air quality, crowded spaces, or uncomfortable temperatures can all lead to certain illnesses. Of these metrics, Tindie seller AppliedSBC has focused on air quality since too much…

Halloween is around the corner. How about giving your Linux desktop a Halloween makeover? Let me help you with this 'scary' idea.

KDE Plasma 5.26.1 is now available as the first point release of the KDE Plasma 5.26 desktop environment to fix various bugs and issues.

Want to see what's new in Ubuntu 22.10 'Kinetic Kudu'? Feast your eyeballs on our video as it showcases all of the biggest changes in the latest release.

Mesa's Rusticl driver as a modern Rust-based OpenCL implementation for open-source Gallium3D drivers has shown it's capable of outperforming AMD's open-source ROCm compute stack for at least some GPUs and workloads.

Ubuntu 22.10 is out, and so are updated versions of official Ubuntu flavours. There's a miscellany of improvements minor and major on offer, come see!

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Nothing is better than sitting back and playing some…

Flathub is bringing a verification badge/symbol to mark the Flatpak applications for their authenticity and verification.

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This video shows you how to customize kali linux Xfce with a different layout. This customizes using the latest kali Linux with Xfce desktop 4.16 series.

You can apply this customize…

Want to create a custom Linux ISO? Here's a simple GUI tool to create custom ISO for Ubuntu and other Linux distros.

An itch to scratch: want to see your battery's estimated time remaining instead of percentage in Ubuntu 22.10? There's a GNOME extension to help do it!

Here's an interesting one I came across recently. It seems Valve are doing small hotfix releases of Proton, to go along with some of the bigger releases to get them working.

Plus better support for some newer Intel wireless and graphics chipsets

This Linux distribution is very Windows-like in look and feel but very Linux-like in stability and security.