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10 brilliant PC games you can enjoy without a graphics card

The ultrasonic fingerprint sensor revolution is here, and OnePlus is leading the charge

SearXNG is an open source privacy respecting metasearch engine that is really easy to use

The open secret of open washing – why companies pretend to be open source

Samsung Dual Audio: What it is and how to use it

Apple Tested Blood Sugar App for Preventing Type 2 Diabetes

How to Turn Any Website Into an Android App (and Why You Should)

Passkey portability is what the password-less future needs: FIDO Alliance standard coming

BoxBuddy – graphical manager for Distrobox

OpenSnitch is a comprehensive open source Linux application firewall

Flyby11 is a Rufus-like app is here to help you dodge Windows 11’s system requirements

Happy 20th Anniversary, Ubuntu!

Good password manager comparison table

Streamyfin is an open source mobile app for Jellyfin with some extra features

Winamp Open Source Story Is Over: A lesson in what open source actually is

IOPaint is an open source locally run Python app for AI-powered photo editing

4 reasons your cloud provider should be using end-to-end encryption

Shutter Encoder is an open source converter designed by video editors

7 reasons Photopea is the best free alternative to Photoshop and Lightroom, and 1 why not

GSConnect is KDE Connect for GNOME desktop users

Pi-Apps: The Unofficial but Definitely Better App Store for Raspberry Pi

Android 15 Private Space and Samsung Secure Folder: A Side-By-Side Comparison

Samsung Backups and Cloud Sync can be End-To-End-Encrypted, but you need to Enable it

How you can use Kanban boards in Obsidian to manage personal projects

Google Is Cracking Down on Ad Blockers, But Here’s How You Can Fight Back

Amazon finally has a colour Kindle, and it looks pretty good

A Phone? A Ham Radio? Relax! It’s Both!

How to Install ZRAM to Boost Ubuntu Performance

DC Releases New Range of Webcomics Formatted for Mobile Devices

South African doctor building breakthrough apps – Real Innovation is needed for Change

The 30-year-old internet backdoor law that came back to bite

Open Source Android Find My Device app that works without any Google services

Openvibe is a single iOS and Android app for Bluesky, Mastodon, Threads, and Nostr decentralised networks

Missing Thunderbirds footage found in British garden shed

Will IPv6 ever replace IPv4? It’s like moving from Windows to Linux

Thinking of Buying a Cheap Racing Wheel? Don’t Bother

Picking out the best SD card for a Raspberry Pi just got a ton easier

Crypto payments explosion in South Africa as Zapper is now supported as a payment system

10 best operating systems for Raspberry Pi 5 — Good ideas of what to use a Pi for, too!