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Free Software Foundation Is Serious About The Librephone Project [To Bring Mobile Freedom To The Masses]

Not just another Android fork, this project aims to liberate mobile computing at its core.

By Sourav Rudra

/ 16 Oct 2025

Application Releases

ONLYOFFICE Docs 9.1 Arrives with PDF Redaction and Many Editor Upgrades

By Sourav Rudra

/ 16 Oct 2025

Privacy

NordVPN Makes Linux App GUI Open Source, Reverses Meshnet Shutdown Decision

By Sourav Rudra

/ 15 Oct 2025

Distribution Releases

LMDE 7 "Gigi" Released: Linux Mint's Debian-Based Alternative Gets Major Upgrade

By Sourav Rudra

/ 15 Oct 2025

Distribution Releases

Zorin OS 18 Released Just in Time for Windows 10 EOL

By Sourav Rudra

/ 15 Oct 2025

Open Source

Top 5 FOSS Philosophies Creatives Should Embrace

By Theena Kumaragurunathan

/ 15 Oct 2025

FOSS Philosophies

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Development Updates

Broken flatpak issue in Ubuntu 25.10

Development Updates

A Bug Broke Flatpaks on Ubuntu 25.10 [Patch Released]

Critical Bug Prevents Flatpak Apps from Installing on Ubuntu 25.10

By Sourav Rudra

/ 10 Oct 2025

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Development Updates

Microsoft Kills Windows 11 Local Account Setup Just as Windows 10 Reaches End of Life

By Sourav Rudra

/ 8 Oct 2025

Development Updates

openSUSE Leap 16 Released with 24 Months of Free Support and Major Modernization

By Sourav Rudra

/ 6 Oct 2025

Development Updates

Fedora's Balancing Act: New Guidelines on Vibe Coding Contributions

By Sourav Rudra

/ 30 Sep 2025

Development Updates

AI Comes to Open Source eBook Reader Calibre

By Sourav Rudra

/ 29 Sep 2025

Distribution Releases

Distribution Releases

LMDE 7 "Gigi" Released: Linux Mint's Debian-Based Alternative Gets Major Upgrade

A stable Debian base meets a polished Linux Mint desktop experience.

By Sourav Rudra

/ 15 Oct 2025

Distribution Releases

Zorin OS 18 Released Just in Time for Windows 10 EOL

By Sourav Rudra

/ 15 Oct 2025

Distribution Releases

Ubuntu 25.10 is Out: Here Are the Biggest Changes You'll Notice

By Sourav Rudra

/ 9 Oct 2025

Distribution Releases

Amazon Ditches Android — Launches 'Linux-Based' Vega OS for Fire TV

By Sourav Rudra

/ 7 Oct 2025

Distribution Releases

ZimaOS 1.5 Adds Paid Plus Edition While Keeping Core Features Free

By Sourav Rudra

/ 26 Sep 2025

First Look

a screenshot showing readest's about dialog being open with a book "the great gatsby" open in the background

First Look

This Could Be My New Favorite eBook Reader App on Linux

Readest offers a modern cross-platform eBook reading experience on Linux.

By Sourav Rudra

/ 16 Sep 2025

First Look

This Linux Gaming Distro Uses SD Cards as Game Cartridges (Just Like the 90s)

By Sourav Rudra

/ 6 Sep 2025

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First Look

Despise Systemd? A New Init System Debuts as a Minimalist Process Supervisor for Linux

By Sourav Rudra

/ 26 Aug 2025

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First Look

This One Command Turned My Arch Install Into a Beautiful Hyprland Setup

By Sourav Rudra

/ 17 Aug 2025

screenshot of onlook in the middle, with it being used to create a website for a fictional country named jarhanpur

First Look

Hands-On with Onlook: The AI-Powered Visual Editor That Blends Code and Design

By Sourav Rudra

/ 30 Jul 2025

Gadgets

there is a floating robot on the left, with ubo pod written below it, and the ubo pod device is shown on the right

Gadgets

This Raspberry Pi-Based Open Source AI Assistant Wants To Save Your Data From Big Tech

Ubo Pod is an open source AI assistant you can tweak, customize, and run privately.

By Sourav Rudra

/ 14 Oct 2025

Gadgets

Meet WebScreen: A Hackable Secondary Display for Gamers and Creators

By Sourav Rudra

/ 27 Sep 2025

Gadgets

Raspberry Pi 500+: A Computer Inside a Mechanical Keyboard

By Sourav Rudra

/ 26 Sep 2025

Gadgets

This $550 Linux Phone Has Kill Switches That Protect Your Privacy

By Sourav Rudra

/ 22 Sep 2025

hiroh phone murena written on the left, a front and back view of the hiroh phone powered by murena on the right

Gadgets

A Flagship Smartphone With Kill Switches? Meet the Murena-Powered HIROH Phone

By Sourav Rudra

/ 21 Sep 2025

Gaming

there is a horizontal illustration of an iphone device showing a landscape screenshot of xogot in it

Application Releases

Xogot Brings Full Godot Game Development to iPhone

Game development with open source game engine Godot is now possible on iPhone with Xogot.

By Sourav Rudra

/ 8 Oct 2025

Gaming

Exploring Katana Dragon: Ninja Action RPG with Native Linux and Steam Deck Support

By Sourav Rudra

/ 26 Jun 2025

Gaming

You Can Now Officially Install SteamOS on Some Other Handhelds

By Sourav Rudra

/ 23 May 2025

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Gaming

Steam's Latest Client Update Introduces Many Refinements for Linux

By Sourav Rudra

/ 3 Apr 2025

game sale linux

Gaming

14 Awesome Games Linux Users Can Grab in Steam Sale 🎮 (Ends 10 July)

By Sourav Rudra

/ 17 Mar 2025

Application Releases

Application Releases

ONLYOFFICE Docs 9.1 Arrives with PDF Redaction and Many Editor Upgrades

New redaction tools, performance boosts, and enhanced collaboration features.

By Sourav Rudra

/ 16 Oct 2025

there is a horizontal illustration of an iphone device showing a landscape screenshot of xogot in it

Application Releases

Xogot Brings Full Godot Game Development to iPhone

By Sourav Rudra

/ 8 Oct 2025

Application Releases

OBS Studio 32.0 Arrives With Plugin Manager, NVIDIA RTX Audio, and Hybrid MOV Support

By Sourav Rudra

/ 24 Sep 2025

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Application Releases

Godot 4.5 Release Brings Accessibility Features, Shader Baker, and Stencil Buffer Support

By Sourav Rudra

/ 17 Sep 2025

Application Releases

Decentralized YouTube Alternative Adds Live Streame Scheduling Option in Latest Release

By Sourav Rudra

/ 10 Sep 2025

Open Source Android Apps 🤖

Open Source Android Apps 🤖

Pixelify Your Android Smartphone with This Wallpaper App

Transform your Android smartphone's home screen with battery-friendly live wallpapers.

By Sourav Rudra

/ 17 May 2025

Ditch Proprietary Reminder Apps, Try Tasks.org Instead

Open Source Android Apps 🤖

Ditch Proprietary Reminder Apps, Try Tasks.org Instead

By Sourav Rudra

/ 1 Apr 2025

musify android

Open Source Android Apps 🤖

Musify: An Open Source Music Streaming App for Android With Offline Support

By Sourav Rudra

/ 25 Jan 2025

my expenses

Open Source Android Apps 🤖

My Expenses: A Capable Open Source Finance Tracking App for Android

By Sourav Rudra

/ 19 Jan 2025

fossify file manager

Open Source Android Apps 🤖

Fossify File Manager: Open Source Replacement to Files by Google on Android

By Sourav Rudra

/ 3 Jan 2025

Privacy

Privacy

NordVPN Makes Linux App GUI Open Source, Reverses Meshnet Shutdown Decision

Two significant announcements show that the company is listening to its community.

By Sourav Rudra

/ 15 Oct 2025

Privacy

Proton Mail on Android and iOS is Now Faster and More Beautiful

By Sourav Rudra

/ 26 Sep 2025

Privacy

Private Messaging App Signal Introduces Paid Features

By Sourav Rudra

/ 9 Sep 2025

Privacy

Mozilla’s Lifeline is Safe After Judge’s Google Antitrust Ruling

By Sourav Rudra

/ 3 Sep 2025

Privacy

Tuta Adds Key Verification to Strengthen Encrypted Email Security

By Sourav Rudra

/ 29 Aug 2025

Events

India's First UbuCon Set to Unite Ubuntu Community in Bengaluru This November

India gets its first UbuCon!

Mission:Libre: A New Community Building Free Software's Teen Movement

Teen-focused initiative seeks input on free software's future direction.

Open Source Summit Korea

Open Source Summit Korea

Open Source Summit is a fundamental gathering place for exchanging ideas across projects and meeting all of the people who make open source communities work.

Open Source Summit India 2025: Linux Foundation India Marks First Year with New Partnerships

India's open source ecosystem expands with agriculture, finance, manufacturing, and AI focus.