In this article, we are going to take a closer look at the Cinnamon and MATE desktop environments and make a quick comparison between them. Firstly, let us see what a desktop environment means to a Linux distro. Desktop environment…
An Office Suite is a collection of software, typically containing a bunch of applications such as word processing software, spreadsheets, presentation maker, database manager, etc. It is intended to be used by students, professional workers, business people, etc. Some of…
yt-dlp is a fork of youtube-dlc with additional features and fixes of the now-inactive YouTube-dl tool, which was an open source command-line program to download videos and playlists from various websites, including YouTube. It is a really useful tool which…
It has been well over a year since the Raspberry Pi foundation released its own version of a microcontroller, namely the Raspberry Pi Pico. The Pi Pico boasts the fast and lightweight RP2040 chip that has been developed by the…
Draw on your screen feature helps your Linux system to annotate the screen. It is helpful when making a tutorial video and highlighting some crucial parts on the screen or just annotating and saving or sharing the screenshot for future…
There are numerous ways through which you can install any application on Linux. Package managers, Flatpaks and snaps are the most used package managers on distributions, but there is another way – AppImages. AppImages are standalone applications which do not…
One of the best things about Linux is the apt command which lets you install applications and software effortlessly. Using apt, you don’t have to go through downloading the software, then going through the installer and clicking ‘Next’ a dozen…
I recently switched to the Cinnamon Desktop Environment from GNOME 42 because of excessive RAM usage. Now, I used the bulk rename feature of the Nautilus file manager very regularly to rename files via the GUI, but this feature was…
DuckDuckGo is one of the most private search engines available to use on any web browser. It does not track you in any manner (unless you use the DuckDuckGo browser) and gives you just the result of your query (unlike…
KDE is a software community which develops free software. KDE desktop i.e. Plasma is a very popular environment for Linux systems. Known for its beauty it is a highly customisable graphical workspace. Most famous distributions like Kubuntu, Manjaro, Fedora, etc.…