by JORDAN GLOOR | How-To Geek Debian, the progenitor of many other Linux distributions, has made release 11 available in the testing stage. Are you weighing the virtues of upgrading, or are you just curious about the changes? Today, we’ll take a look at the highlights. Debian is one of the most stable and versatile […]
Open Source Video Transcoder HandBrake Releases Version 1.4.0, Supports 10 & 12 Bit Encoding Now It also supports Apple Silicon for macOS users, if it matters to you. by Abhishek | It’s FOSS HandBrake hardly needs an introduction. This is one of the most popular open source software for converting video files from one format to […]
Edward Snowden thinks GIMP could challenge Adobe big time with a major UI overhaul. What do you think about that? by Ankush Das Edward Snowden’s recent tweet praised what free and open-source software can achieve. In the tweet, he highlights that every time he uses Blender (an open-source 3D software suite), it reminds him of […]
Windows 11 is making news for desktop consumers across the globe. Will it affect how Linux distributions approach desktop users? by Ankush Das Microsoft’s Windows 11 has been finally revealed. While some compare it to macOS, others compare the nitty-gritty details to find similarities with GNOME and KDE (which does not make much sense). But, among […]
Linux is a good choice for many reasons – but if it isn’t for you, it still makes sense to try it in 2021. Let me tell you why. by Ankush Das | It’s FOSS Linux does have several benefits over Windows and macOS in certain areas. People are realizing it, and it is slowly […]
By Ankush Das Subtitles make the experience of watching a video seamless. You do not need to necessarily understand the language of the video, the subtitle helps you figure out what’s happening with a text version of the audio in your preferred language. You get subtitles for most of the content in streaming platforms you […]
Sublime Text 4 is the latest major release with several improvements and feature additions. You’ll also be saving a few bucks this time. by Omar Maarof A lot of software developers rely on Sublime Text to do their jobs seamlessly. Even though it is not an open-source code editor, it is available for Linux. This first stable […]
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It’s FOSS – that’s Free and Open Source Software. Great for editing your photos, and definitely not expensive! Folow discussion threads on photography, or groups on Facebook and you will see the queries cropping up. Photographers looking for good editing software without committing to the costs of high end software,…
Ubuntu flavours based on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS has reached end of life. You may want to upgrade now or choose something else with a better support cycle. by Ankush Das | It’s FOSS Ubuntu 18.04 LTS is supported until April 2023, but the flavours finally reached the end of life in May 2021. This includes […]
Remember Kate? It’s the default text editor in KDE Plasma environment and it is going to become a lot more awesome. KDE has revealed some details on the upcoming 21.04 release of their Kate text editor, or KDE Advanced Text Editor. With this release comes a huge range of new features, such as a new […]
