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Sourav Rudra

A nerd with a passion for open source software, building custom gaming rigs/workstations, motorsports, and more.

Valkey 9.0 Adds Multi-Database Clusters, Supports 1 Billion Requests Per Second

New release brings 40% throughput increase and seamless zero-downtime resharding.

By Sourav Rudra

/ 22 Oct 2025

Linux's Favorite Game SuperTuxKart 1.5 Released with Graphics Overhaul and New Features

The beloved open source kart racer gets many refinments before Evolution arrives.

By Sourav Rudra

/ 21 Oct 2025

tux, the mascot of linux is placed on the left-bottom corner of the picture, and on the center, there is a screenshot of supertuxkart 1.5 with the developer credits rolling

NebiOS is an Ubuntu-based Distro With a Brand New DE Written for Wayland from Ground Up

Exploring a new Ubuntu-based distro. By the way, it's been some time since we had a new distro based on Ubuntu.

By Sourav Rudra

/ 19 Oct 2025

a screenshot of nebios x is in the middle, with the background being multiple shades of green in a rightward arrow pattern

I Tested Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS Beta: A Few Hits and Misses But Mostly on the Right Track

COSMIC has come a long way, but is it enough?

By Sourav Rudra

/ 18 Oct 2025

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

LibrePhone project

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

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

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

Zorin OS 18 Released Just in Time for Windows 10 EOL

You get a refreshed interface and features designed to make the switch from Windows 10 easier.

By Sourav Rudra

/ 15 Oct 2025

Telegram, Please Learn Who's a Threat and Who's Not

Our Telegram community got deleted without an explanation.

By Sourav Rudra

/ 15 Oct 2025

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

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

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

India gets its first UbuCon!

By Sourav Rudra

/ 14 Oct 2025