Although GNU/Linux-based distributions offer a ton of apps and features in their default repositories, and there are many other ways through which you can install many other applications such as Flatpak, Snaps and third party repositories. It still lacks many other important applications, such as the Adobe Suite and Microsoft Office. Many such applications can […]
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Clapper is an open source and easy-to-use media player that uses MPV media player as a backend. We have already discussed how can you configure MPV media player to make it more usable and beautiful. However, we do understand that not everyone is comfortable with editing code and config files just to set up their
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Linux distros are known for draining the battery charge quickly out of Laptops and mobile devices. And although there are many third-party tools such as TLP or Auto-CPUfreq which were developed in order to solve this charge drain issue, we have nowhere been near to the uptime of Windows machines. Even I have noticed that
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LibreOffice Suite (along with OnlyOffice) is one of the most popular Office suite applications on Linux desktops. However, its interface is totally new for users who want to shift from Microsoft Office because all the Menu items are arranged in a different manner unlike OnlyOffice which at least tries to look more like Microsoft Office
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As a tech enthusiast, I’m always looking for ways to make my life a bit easier when it comes to data storage and sharing. I recently came across the Samba share, and it seemed like the perfect solution for my needs. Samba share is a free and open-source software protocol for accessing and sharing files,
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Cawbird is an open-source third-party Twitter client which is written in GTK and is available to install on all the major Linux distributions. It is a fork of the Corebird Twitter client, which became unsupported since Twitter made changes to its API. Although going entirely downhill since the acquisition, the bird site is still one
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Ferdium is a free and open-source desktop application that lets you manage and organize your favorite applications by combining them into a single one. It is based on the ‘Franz’ application, which is already quite famous, but it does have lots of features that are not present in Franz. Although Ferdium is compatible with your
IntelliJ IDEA Community edition is a free and open source edition of the professional grade IDEA ultimate edition application by JetBrains. It provides all the necessary tools you will need to develop your code. Some of the supported platforms and languages are: This is also a cross-platform application and is available on Windows, macOS, and
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Termtyper is an open-source command line application written in python, using which you can type and improve your typing speeds from the Terminal itself. Don’t get me wrong, there are plenty of free and awesome websites which lets you do exactly that, but this tool works directly from your Terminal and you do not have
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When you basically suspend or Hibernate your Linux desktop, all the open applications and files get saved to the memory (either to the Disk or the RAM of your device) and your screen turns off, resulting in saving your battery life in laptops and Power if you are using a desktop PC. Resuming your work
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