Every day, our choices about clothing, travel, and outdoor activities are impacted by the weather. Developers can use the growing accessibility of weather data through various APIs to create smart weather applications. In this post, we’ll look at how Python…
The Fediverse, short for Federated Universe, is a vast network of interconnected servers that offer diverse services like microblogging, video publishing, and file hosting. These servers can be independently hosted, providing a decentralized approach to online communication. Recent policy changes…
Gaming on Linux has seen a significant boom in the past two years, thanks to the Proton compatibility layer developed by Valve software. With daily game ratings on ProtonDB and regular updates from Valve, Linux gaming is growing rapidly. This…
Note – As of March 2024, the development of Yuzu Nintendo Switch emulator has been discontinued because Nintendo sued Yuzu developers, although they have settled the matter outside of court. The lawyers of the corporate giant argued that the emulator…
The Xorg windowing system, a staple in many Linux distributions, is an open-source implementation of the original X window system, designed for Unix-like desktop environments. Recently, RHEL developers categorized Xorg was put in the ‘deprecated’ software, as its development has…
Cozy, a slick modern Audiobook player, is a must-have for Linux desktop users. This feature-rich player can sort and play all your DRM-free audiobooks stored either locally or on a network drive. It’s efficient, fast at detecting libraries, and stores…
Note: Game emulation does not equate to piracy if you use the cartridges you own as the source of games. There are many methods through which you can extract the game files off your cartridges, some of them are mentioned…
Whenever you purchase a new SSD or HDD, it’s crucial to verify its speed against the advertised specifications. In the Windows ecosystem, CrystalDiskMark is a popular tool for this purpose. However, it lacks a Linux port. So, how can you…
Multipass, a cross-platform and open-source Command Line Virtual Manager, empowers you to deploy multiple instances of the Ubuntu Server operating system with ease. On macOS and Windows, this tool utilizes Hyperkit and Hyper-V respectively to run the VM with a…
Python is a high-level, interpreted programming language that is widely used in the world of Linux system administration. Python’s simplicity, readability, and easy-to-learn syntax make it an ideal choice for automation, scripting, and tool building in a Linux environment. It…