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Raspberry Pi 5 Desktop Mini PC: Good value compared to an Intel N100 Mini PC?

Tue, 08/05/2025 - 11:51

A question I get asked a fair bit is whether the Raspberry Pi 5 represents good value to purchase as a desktop PC.

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Debian 13 Trixie Release Date is Officially Confirmed!

Tue, 08/05/2025 - 11:45

After much anticipation and careful development, the Debian Release Team has announced the planned release date for Debian 13 Trixie. The new Debian 13 Trixie stable release is set to arrive on 9th August 2025!

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KDE-Centric KaOS Goes Qt5-Free with July 2025 Release, Adds Plasma 6.4

Tue, 08/05/2025 - 11:40

KaOS 2025.7 drops Qt5 from default installs, introduces Plasma 6.4, and debuts a refreshed Midna theme with updated visuals.

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KDE Desktop Environment Comes to FreeBSD 15.0 Installer

Tue, 08/05/2025 - 11:33

FreeBSD 15.0 aims to introduce a KDE desktop installation option, allowing users to boot directly into a graphical login with minimal setup required.

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Proton Launches Free, Open Source Authenticator App

Tue, 08/05/2025 - 10:31

Proton has launched a free, open-source 2FA app with encrypted sync, offline access, for iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, and Linux.

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Arch AUR Under Fire Once More as Malware Resurfaces

Tue, 08/05/2025 - 10:29

Just ten days after a previous incident, malware with a Remote Access Trojan has once again been discovered in Arch Linux AUR packages.

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DietPi 9.15 Lands with Debian Trixie Upgrade Script

Tue, 08/05/2025 - 10:25

DietPi 9.15, a Debian-based Linux distro for SBCs, lands with Debian 13 upgrade support, Orange Pi 3 non-LTS images, and more.

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Run a Full Debian Linux Desktop on Your Android Phone Using Maru OS

Tue, 08/05/2025 - 10:23

Maru OS is a unique operating system designed to transform your smartphone into a full-fledged personal computer.

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Walk: A Lightweight Terminal Navigator for Linux

Tue, 08/05/2025 - 10:21

Discover how to enhance your Linux file and directory navigation with Walk, a minimalistic terminal navigator that replaces traditional ls and cd commands.

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Debian Plans Long-Awaited Wiki Modernization

Mon, 08/04/2025 - 11:47

The Debian wiki is set to get a revamp as the project transitions to MediaWiki, leaving behind the aging MoinMoin platform.

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Cervantes: Open-source, collaborative platform for pentesters and red teams

Mon, 08/04/2025 - 11:46

Cervantes is an open-source collaborative platform built for pentesters and red teams. It offers a centralized workspace to manage projects, clients, vulnerabilities, and reports, all in one place. By streamlining data organization and team coordination, it helps reduce the time and complexity involved in planning and executing penetration tests.

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InfinityBook Pro 15: TUXEDO’s Premium Ultrabook Puts Linux First

Mon, 08/04/2025 - 11:44

TUXEDO launches the ultra-thin InfinityBook Pro 15 with Ryzen AI 300 CPUs, full Linux support, and a massive 99Wh battery.

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BrosTrend AX3000 WiFi Range Extender & Wi-Fi to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter Review

Mon, 08/04/2025 - 11:42

The BrosTrend AX3000 is a 2 in 1 device. First, it’s a dual band Wi-Fi range extender. It also provides a Wi-Fi to Gigabit ethernet adapter.

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TEAMGROUP X1 MAX 512GB USB 3.2 Gen 2 Flash Drive Review

Mon, 08/04/2025 - 11:40

The TEAMGROUP X1 MAX flash drive is available in 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, and 1TB capacities with 1000 MB/s reads and 900 MB/s write speeds.

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How to install PrestaShop on AlmaLinux 10

Mon, 08/04/2025 - 11:20

In this blog post, we will explain how to install PrestaShop on AlmaLinux 10 OS. PrestaShop is a free and open-source e-commerce platform written in the PHP programming language, which stores data in the MySQL database management system. To function correctly, PrestaShop requires the LAMP stack, which consists of Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP. This tutorial will teach you how to install PrestaShop on AlmaLinux 10.

Installing PrestaShop with the LAMP stack on AlmaLinux 10 is a straightforward process that typically takes 15 minutes or less. Let’s get things done!

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IPFire 2.29 Core Update 196 Improves WireGuard Support, Console Graphics Stack

Mon, 08/04/2025 - 11:16

IPFire 2.29 Core Update 196 Linux firewall distro is now available for download with improvements to WireGuard support and console graphics stack.

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Firefox 142 Is Now Available for Public Beta Testing, Here’s What to Expect

Mon, 08/04/2025 - 11:13

Firefox 142 looks like another small update, only promising a couple of new features, including support for a flexible exception list to the Enhanced Tracking Protection (ETP) Strict mode to fix broken site features caused by tracker blocking.

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Google Debuts OSS Rebuild Project

Mon, 08/04/2025 - 11:11

Google launches the OSS Rebuild project to verify open source packages and combat supply chain attacks through reproducible builds.

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How to Set Up Local Repositories with apt-mirror in Ubuntu

Mon, 08/04/2025 - 11:09

If you’re managing multiple Ubuntu machines in a network, downloading updates and packages for each system individually is a pain, as it eats up your bandwidth and takes more time than it should.

Wouldn’t it be nice if you could download all the required packages just once and let all your systems install them locally from your own repository? that’s exactly what apt-mirror helps you do.

In this article, I’ll walk you through step-by-step on how to set up a local Ubuntu repository using apt-mirror.

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mkcert: Make Locally-Trusted Development Certificates on Linux

Sun, 08/03/2025 - 12:01

If you’ve ever tried to set up HTTPS locally for development, you’ve probably run into a wall of complexity. Generating a self-signed certificate, getting your browser to trust it, and dealing with the warnings can be a real pain, that’s where mkcert comes in.

mkcert is a simple tool that lets developers and sysadmins create locally-trusted SSL certificates for development and testing, which eliminates the annoying browser warnings, and yes, it’s free, open-source, and works beautifully on Linux.

In this guide, I’ll walk you through what mkcert is, how it works, how to install it, and how to use it effectively in a Linux environment.

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