Tech How-Tos & Tutorials Why Linux Mint’s "Windows Alternative" Promise Can Lead to a Year of Regret September 28, 2026 Jia Lissa Linux Mint has long enjoyed a reputation as the friendly, accessible face of the Linux operating system. Often hailed as the ultimate stepping stone for users looking to make the…
Linux & Open Source Convey Emerges as a GTK4 Fork of Geary Bringing Microsoft 365 Support to Linux September 27, 2026 Raul Delapena Setiawan Convey has arrived on the open-source software scene as a brand-new Linux email client built directly upon the foundation of Geary. Remade with a modern GTK4 and libadwaita user interface,…
Linux & Open Source Linux Gets a Modern CD-Ripping Utility as Physical Music Formats See an Unlikely Revival September 27, 2026 Laily UPN For many music enthusiasts, a familiar relic of the past remains tucked away in closets and under beds: cardboard boxes filled with compact discs, gathering dust in an era dominated…
Linux & Open Source Era: A New Rust-Based GNOME Calendar App Arrives on Flathub September 26, 2026 Dwi Wanna The Linux desktop software ecosystem continues to expand with alternative applications tailored for modern desktop environments. The latest addition to the open-source software landscape is Era, a newly developed, Rust-based…
Linux & Open Source The Ghost of Linux Audio Past: Classic Banshee Music Player Returns via the Snap Store September 25, 2026 Neng Nana More than a decade after its final stable release faded from active development, the beloved Banshee music player has made an unexpected return to modern Linux desktops. Thanks to developer…
Linux & Open Source Microsoft’s open-source CLI text editor adds syntax highlighting September 25, 2026 Lina Irawan Originally open-sourced by Microsoft last year, Edit was developed as a lightweight, cross-platform text editor tailored for developers and system administrators who require a straightforward tool directly within their terminal…
Custom ROMs & Modding The Netherlands Joins Growing European Movement to Ditch Windows for Linux in Pursuit of Digital Sovereignty September 25, 2026 Raul Delapena Setiawan A profound shift is underway across Europe within the realm of Free and Open-Source Software (FOSS), as governments increasingly recognize the vulnerabilities of relying on non-European digital infrastructure. Driven by…
Linux & Open Source Ubuntu 26.10 "Stonking Stingray" Beta Delayed Due to Infrastructure Issues September 25, 2026 Pevita Pearce The upcoming release of the Ubuntu 26.10 beta has hit an unexpected roadblock, with Canonical confirming that the milestone will be pushed back by one week. Originally scheduled to arrive…
Linux & Open Source Ubuntu 26.10 Introduces Windows 11-Style Tiling Layout Picker via Built-In Tiling Assistant September 24, 2026 Ali Ikhwan As the development cycle for the upcoming Ubuntu 26.10 release nears its final stages, developers have introduced a significant enhancement to the desktop environment’s window management capabilities. Users exploring the…
Linux & Open Source GNOME 51 Ditchs Camera Shutter Screenshot Sound to Save Linux Users From Public Embarrassment September 24, 2026 Azzam Bilal Chamdy Say goodbye to the lingering anxiety of people assuming you are up to something illicit the next time you capture your desktop in a public space. With the arrival of…
