Here’s How You Can Use VPNs for FREE on Linux
Opera was the first major browser to bake in a free VPN, way back in 2016. It’s still there in the desktop version, Linux included.If you need a VPN every…
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Not Every Open Source OS Needs to Be Based on Linux, and These Six Aren’t
⭐Try these operating systems in a virtual machine before switching. I say that because it’s a good habit to test out such non-standard pieces of kit before committing to them…
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Ubuntu 26.10 Has Come Out as a Rust-Packed Interim Release
If you were hoping for a redesigned installer and first-boot onboarding flow, those are planned to come for the next long-term support release, Ubuntu 28.04 LTS.For the desktop environment, Ubuntu…
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With an Eye on Europe, Mozilla Launches Firefox Enterprise With Self-Hosted Browser Management
Mozilla still depends on Google through its search partnerships. If Firefox Enterprise attracts paying customers, that income could help reduce Mozilla’s dependence on Google. The idea is simple. If staff…
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How to Set Up Cloudflare Tunnel to Access Your Server Without Opening Ports (2026 Guide)
On the next screen, you need to provide a descriptive name for your tunnel. After entering the name, click “Save tunnel” to create a new tunnel. Suggested read: Enable Zero-Trust SSH…
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BentoPDF Handles PDFs Locally, So You Don’t Have to Upload Them to Websites
Images to PDF does the reverse, and it accepts an array of formats beyond JPG, including PNG, BMP, HEIC, and PSD.It took quite a while to process, but BentoPDF brought…
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Reject Modernity, Embrace Tradition – Original Steam Machine
Grab yourself a Pint Glass at https://craftcomputing.store In 2014, Valve released their first gaming console in the Steam Machine. Designed by Valve and built by Alienware, the Alienware Alpha R1…
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postmarketOS is No More, At Least Under That Name
Pay once, Enjoy foreverThe new website presents a very straight-forward look at Nura’s status, mentioning that it works best for people willing to learn how it works, contribute to testing,…
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Oops, we accidentally created the Torment Nexus; SteamOS Making Moves – Talking Heads Ep.451
Thanks to Scoopy for sponsoring today’s episode! Head over to https://scoopy.zone and use coupon code CRAFT to get one month of Premium Service on the house! Wallets, Coffee Tumblers, Pint…
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Elecrow CrowPanel Advanced HMI Display Review: A Tinkerer’s Touchscreen
Elecrow recommends SquareLine Vision for building the UI visually, which should be easier (more intuitive) than coding in LVGL in Arduino IDE.📋 🚦 This is a decent offering for DIY…
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Firefox 155 Adds 2 New Changes for Faster Web Browsing
Officially, Happy Eyeballs v3 is still an IETF draft rather than a finished RFC, authored by engineers at Apple and Google. Mozilla’s own developer notes for this release describe the…
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Debian AI Vote has Divided the Community
In my opinion, AI-assisted coding will be (or already is) the new norm, whether we like it or not. The young developers will grow up with them and rely heavily…
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Content Creators Will Love This FOSS Android App
It took some time to process the image, but the end result was an image with its background removed. 👇In the sidebar menu, I noticed that the app had pulled…
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You Can Now Run Multiple Linux Kernels on One Machine at Once
The company’s own site names even more targeted use-cases beyond those three, ranging from high core count ARM servers to RISC-V systems built for one kernel per cluster on heterogeneous…
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This Tiny USB Device Turns Your Phone Into a Keyboard, Mouse, and SSH Terminal
A couple of things you should know. Both the Mini and Plus are priced at , plus shipping in the US or worldwide. Orders placed now are estimated to ship…
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Linux Creator Linus Torvalds Just Used AI to Fix a Kernel Bug
But this debugging session was not all smooth sailing. Torvalds didn’t just add “don’t make mistakes” to his prompts. On the contrary, the AI told Linus multiple times that the…
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How to Block AI Crawlers (GPTBot, ClaudeBot, PerplexityBot, Bytespider) on Your Server in 2026
You shouldn’t blindly block traffic without keeping a record of what your server is doing. You can instruct NGINX to log blocked bot attempts to a separate file so they…
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Canonical is Funding a PhD to Automate C to Rust Translation for Ubuntu
Getting from C to Rust automatically means solving a few separate problems, and the system tackles them in sequence. First, it has to break a massive codebase into pieces small…
