PocketPal AI is an Open source AI Assistant that lets you interact with various small language models (SLMs) directly on your smartphone, even without an internet connection.

PorteuX 1.7 has been released, bringing various updates and optimizations to the lightweight Linux distribution. One of the key highlights of this release is the reduced size of the ISOs compared to previous versions, thanks to numerous optimizations that aim to enhance overall performance and stability.

Thanks to their powerful tools, open-source nature, and cross-platform availability, two software solutions, GIMP and Krita, have revolutionized the creative landscape. While their primary focus is different, they do rival each other in specific areas. That said, for serious creatives, Krita clearly emerges as the superior choice due to its focus on digital painting and drawing.

KDE Plasma 6.2.2 desktop environment rolls out with new translations and fixes, including updates to KWin, Plasma Audio, and Workspace.

SiFive recently introduced the HiFive Premier P550, a high-performance RISC-V development board for demanding applications. Designed in a compact Mini-DTX form factor, it supports Linux development and is optimized for RISC-V operating systems across various industries.

Following the ASUS AIPT patch posting this weekend from an Intel Linux engineer that was analyzing my previously-published Lunar Lake results showing rather poor performance on the ASUS Zenbook S 14, the performance has been looking much better.

Several Russian Maintainers removed from the Linux Kernel due to Compliance Concerns. Is nationality the new criteria for contributing to Linux?

After a one-week delay, the GNOME project released today GNOME 47.1 as the first maintenance update to the latest and greatest GNOME 47 “Denver” desktop environment series to fix bugs and crashes, but also introduce various improvements.

BoxBuddy is a graphical user interface for Distrobox, a container wrapping layer that lets users install containerised versions of Linux.

Parrot Security announced today the release and general availability of Parrot OS 6.2 as the latest version of this Debian-based distribution for ethical hacking and penetration testing.

Parrot OS 6.2, a security and privacy-focused Linux distro, rolls out with updated packages and the new Rocket Docker launcher.

The Tor project released today Tor Browser 14.0 as the latest stable update to this open-source, cross-platform, and free web browser designed to protect yourself against tracking, surveillance, and censorship using the Tor anonymous network.

Rustls was initially talked up as a modern TLS library written in the Rust programming language for its memory safety guarantees. But now besides the talked up advantages due to being written in Rust, it has reached the point of reportedly being faster than both OpenSSL and BoringSSL...

AlmaLinux Kitten preview offers a sneak peek into AlmaLinux’s next major 10 release with x86-64-v2 support, Secure Boot, and more.

THINGS are not exactly improving. Linux affairs are just getting less transparent.

The AlmaLinux Foundation warns that this new distribution, which was made available today, is not intended for production use but is for developers working downstream of AlmaLinux OS.

Calamares 3.3.10 rolls out with updates to permissions handling, keyboard, and locale modules.

Are you concerned about your online privacy? Let’s explore some useful strategies to enhance the privacy and security of your Linux PC.

The Free Software Foundation announced on Tuesday they have begun work on "freedom in machine learning applications". Or in particular, a to-be-issued "statement" on free machine learning applications for software and the associated scripts and training data...

To provide an insight into the quality of software that is available, we have compiled a list of the best Nix static site generators. All of these tools are released under a freely distributable license.