After the success of PicoADK v1, Datanoise has recently announced the launch of its PicoADK v2 music synthesizer built around the Raspberry Pi RP2350 MCU. The board supports projects like custom synthesizers, audio effects, and noise generation, and the 8 MB QSPI PSRAM of the RP2350 makes it ideal for memory-intensive applications such as long delays.

The Trinity Desktop Environment as a still-maintained fork of the KDE 3.5 desktop software is out with a new point release.

Sway 1.10 tiling Wayland compositor released with faster rendering, GPU recovery, ICC profile support, and more.

Mattermost is an open-source alternative to Slack and Microsoft Teams. It allows you to self-host online chat and offers many features, such as file sharing, search, automation, and numerous third-party integrations.

There are plenty of reasons for you to consider investing time to learn Linux. Here, we shed light on some of them.

If you're looking for a Linux distribution you can carry with you, PorteuX might be just the ticket to the freedom you've been looking for.

Now recompiled in OpenEmbedded, EasyOS 6.4 remains labeled "an experimental Linux distribution" for the time being. This update launches with support for the Zig programming language, the version 6.6.58 kernel, new desktop icon themes, support for the WEBP image format in mtPaint, and more.

Following last week's launch testing of the Intel Core Ultra 9 285K and Core Ultra 5 245K Arrow Lake desktop processors, the next area I've been exploring deeper has been the DDR5 memory performance including with CUDIMMs.

After years of developing the Proton translation layer, Valve cleverly used its own SteamOS Linux fork for its Steam Deck handheld. While competitors like the ROG Ally and Lenovo Legion GO have released with better compatibility for some games, new Linux fork Bazzite brings a SteamOS-like experience to other handhelds, and proves Windows sucks for handheld devices.

Fedora Workstation 41 is the latest release of one of the leading providers of free, open source software, The Fedora Project. This article describes some of the user-facing changes in the newest version of Fedora Workstation. Upgrade today from the official website, or upgrade your existing install using GNOME Software or through the terminal with […]

While most of us are already enjoying the many new features and improvements of the GNOME 47 “Denver” desktop environment series, the GNOME project started working on the next major release, GNOME 48, whose release date was slated for March 19th, 2025.

Syncthing is an open-source, peer-to-peer file synchronization tool designed to sync files across multiple devices securely. This tutorial will show you how to install Syncthing on Debian 12 servers.

I’m happy to once again announce an early release of Fedora Linux 41. Every cycle, our Quality team carefully validates candidate builds against our release criteria, and this time around, we felt confident that we were ready at our early target date. Thank you and congratulations to everyone in Fedora who worked so hard to […]

Pineboards launched the HatDrive! POE+, designed to simplify power and connectivity for the Raspberry Pi 5 through Power-over-Ethernet. This PoE+ HAT integrates both network connectivity and power delivery over a single RJ45 cable, providing a streamlined setup where multiple smaller devices can operate without the need for additional power cables.

In a world where static IP addresses are often an added expense, dynamic IP addresses can make managing domains a challenge. If your ISP assigns you a dynamic IP address, keeping your domain updated can be a hassle. This tutorial will walk you through creating a simple yet effective Bash script that uses Cloudflare’s API to update your domain’s DNS record whenever your IP changes.

While the sched_ext extensible scheduler code was merged for Linux 6.12, work on sched_ext itself it is not over. New patches this weekend continue working on NUMA awareness for it with its default idle selection policy while similar work on CPU last level cache (LLC) awareness are slated for the upcoming Linux 6.13 cycle.

You may not need it often, but this trick comes in handy when you do.

Mozilla Firefox 132 web browser is now available for download strengthening privacy by blocking third-party cookies with Enhanced Tracking Protection's Strict mode.

I’m a fan of the Tiling Shell GNOME Shell extension because it’s both good at what it does, but good at not being one-size-fits-all: users can tile window using a mouse and drop zones, with keyboard shortcuts, or with both – options for everyone.

Linus Torvalds recently offered his opinions on the merits of artificial intelligence (AI) as we know it. The creator and lead developer of the Linux kernel didn’t disappoint with his characteristic cynicism regarding the substance of the AI industry in 2024.