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Being a Python coder, I like to experiment with all kinds of open source tools shared on the major platforms

How to gather information from Instagram with Instaloader python tool # #

Do you want to impress your friends on social media by sharing a screenshot or a video of your Linux Terminal doing "hacking" stuff?

Install fake 'hacker' terminal on Ubuntu/Linux Mint Nowadays being a hacker is a skill which many envy as the world in which we currently live in is being entirely automated by computers. Al...

Wine 2.17 is now available.

Wine 2.17 Released, How to Install it on Ubuntu Wine is a free and open-source software application that allows Linux users to run Windows programs . Wine 2.17 development version is n...

Gnome 3.26 will be used by default on Ubuntu 17.10 and Fedora 27.

Gnome 3.26 Released, find out what is new GNOME (GNU Network Object Model Environment) is a free and opensource desktop environment for Linux and BSD operating systems. GNOME...

OpenShot 2.4 is now available.

OpenShot 2.4 Released, How to Install it on Ubuntu/Linux Mint OpenShot Video Editor is a free and open- source video editor which is available for major operating systems such as FreeBSD, Lin...

Linux has finally surpassed the three percent mark.

Linux desktop now at 3.37% market share Linux has finally surpassed the three percent mark. According to Net Market Share, Linux Desktop market share jumped from 2.53% in Ju...

If you want things simple or let's say basic then try these window managers.

7 Best Linux Window Managers, How to Install Each Of Them On Ubuntu/Linux Mint If you want things simple or let's say basic then try these window managers. A window manager is a system software that controls the...

Introduction to Linux and some basic commands for first time users

Introduction to Linux and some basic commands for first time users Linux is one of the most used operating systems among computer geeks and hackers making it not only special but also a playground full of...

One of the best things about Linux is the sheer range of different desktop environments.

10 Best Linux Desktop Environments, How to Install Each Of Them On Ubuntu One of the best things about Linux is the sheer range of different desktop environments one can choose to have in their own computer. If ...

If you are bored with your current desktop environment why don't you try something new?

Budgie Desktop 10.4 Released, How to Install it on Ubuntu If you are bored with your current desktop environment why don

Gimp 2.9.6 is now available.

GIMP 2.9.6 Released, How to Install it in Ubuntu GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program) is a free and open-source, image editor available for Linux, OS X, Windows. Gimp 2.9.6 is now ava...

Today is Linux 26th birthday.

Happy Birthday, Linux! Today is Linux 26th birthday. On August 25.1991, 26 years ago, Finnish student Linus Torvalds wrote a post announcing he was “doin...

Google has released Android 8.0 "Oreo"

Android 8.0 Released, find out what is new Android is a mobile operating system developed by Google, based on the Linux kernel and designed primarily for touchscreen mobile devices...

Wine 2.15 development version is now available.

Wine 2.15 Released Wine is a free and open-source software application that allows Linux users to run Windows programs . Wine 2.15 development version is n...

Ubuntu 17.10 is going to be shipped with Ubuntu Dock and Gnome shell by default.

Ubuntu 17.10 no more Unity by default I remember using Unity by default in Ubuntu, but the experience was not as good as in the Gnome session. So much buzz was generated in di...

Krita 3.2 is now available.

Krita 3.2 Released Krita is a professional free and open-source painting program, designed primarily for digital painting and animation purpose. Krita ...

Solus is now available to download.

Solus 3 Released Solus is an operating system that is designed for home computing. It is a Linux distribution built from scratch and uses a forked versio...

Happy Birthday, GNOME! Today is GNOME 20th birthday. GNOME (GNU Network Object Model Environment) is a free and opensource desktop environment for Linux and B...

Bill Gates suggests to low the population in order to reduce CO2 on the planet. WTF?!

Bill Gates part of depopulation agenda As a computer nerd that I am, Bill Gates used to be one of my inspiration when it came to learning more about software technology. His b...

Start your journey as a python coder with tutorial which covers the setup of python and the coding basics which one needs to advance to the next level.

How to become a python coder, first part What is python  Python is a high level computer programming language easy to learn and put in use by anyone who is passionate about...

CIA creates a hacking tool to exploit Linux devices.

CIA creates a hacking tool to exploit Linux devices Source, www.rt.com  Everyone using Linux as their operating system knows how secure this piece of software is when it comes to malware ...

Here are 3 operating systems, which are written from scratch, not based on the linux kernel.

3 unknown operating systems We are familiar with the regular operating systems like: Windows, Linux, Mac, and mobile OS, Android, iOS, Windows, etc.  Here are 3 ...

Exciting news for linux geeks.

First open source satellite running on space Libre Space Foundation , responsible for developing libre space hardware, have launched a completely open source satellite on space. B...

Firefox 55 is now available, with many new features and improvements.

Firefox 55 Released, find out what is new Firefox 55 is now available, for Linux, Windows and Mac, with many new features and improvements. Firefox 55 highlights: WebVR  ...

Great news for linux and its users.

Latest model of Toyota Camry 2018 will run linux Image source, autoblog.com . Toyota Camry dates back since 1982, manufactured and sold internationally by the giant japanese automaker,...

I’m putting together a list of Linux applications to cover all your bases.

Top Best Linux Apps by Category Discovering new apps is one of the most exciting things about being a Linux user. I’m putting together a list of Linux applications to ...

Wine 2.14 is now available.

Wine 2.14 Released Wine 2.14 is now available, with new features and improvements. Wine 2.14 highlights: Mono engine updated.  C++ calling conventi...

Canonical has announced the third point release.

Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS Released. Download Canonical has announced the third point release of the Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" series is available to download. Ubuntu 16.04.3 L...

The term “Linux” can mean two things.

What is Linux? Linux is a free and open-source operating system first developed by Linus Torvalds , available under the GNU General Public License. An...

LibreOffice 5.4 is now available.

LibreOffice 5.4 Released. Download LibreOffice 5.4 is now available, for Linux,Windows and Mac, with many new features and improvements. LibreOffice 5.4 highlights ...