NetworkManager 1.56 arrives with key improvements in network management and security
NetworkManager 1.56 arrives with improvements to HSR, SR-IOV, DNSSEC, WireGuard, and VPN. Learn about its key changes before updating your Linux system.
Calam-Arch: Install Arch Linux the easy way, with Calamares
What is Calam-Arch Installer, how do you use it, and how does it affect performance on Arch Linux? Find out if it's right for your system.
IPFire DBL: The new domain blocklist explained in detail
Discover what IPFire DBL is, how it blocks domains by category, and how it integrates with IPFire and other firewalls to strengthen your security.
GParted vs KDE Partition Manager: A comparison of two of the best partition managers for Linux
We compare GParted and KDE Partition Manager on Linux: reliability, features, support, and when to use each partition manager.
Clawdbot, the AI assistant that installs on your own computer and controls everything
Clawdbot, the open-source AI assistant that installs on your PC, controls your system and integrates with WhatsApp and Telegram.
Libvirt 12.0 reinforces its role as a management layer for multiple open-source hypervisors.
Libvirt 12.0 strengthens Bhyve and QEMU with ARM64 support, network improvements, and advanced snapshot management in virtualization environments.
GRUB 2.14 introduces support for EROFS, improvements to Btrfs and LVM
Discover all the new features of GRUB 2.14 and how it improves secure and modern booting in current GNU/Linux distributions.
ALPM: This is the package manager with a modern architecture that could replace Pacman in Arch Linux
Discover ALPM on Arch Linux: formats, Rust, VOA, security and modern tooling explained clearly and practically.
How to upgrade to Linux Mint 22.3
A complete guide to help you upgrade to Linux Mint 22.3 from previous versions. Upgrade without losing anything.
This is the first thing I did when I upgraded to Plasma 6.4 on my computer
KDE listened to the community, and after 18 years of receiving the request, added a feature that changes the drag and drop behavior.
While we wait for Mozilla to implement it, here's the best way to use a guest profile in Firefox
Want to use a guest profile in Firefox? You can create one manually and you'll get almost the same experience as in Chrome.
Category highlights
- LikeWise Open - Active Directory Installation and Configuration on Linux
- How to add or remove startup programs in our Gnu / Linux distribution
- How to change the root password in Fedora
- How to create shortcuts in Gnu / Linux
- Write Protected Pendrive on Linux
- How to know if a package is installed or not in Linux
- The best partition managers for Linux
- How to enable sudo on Debian Stretch
- How to kill a process in Gnu / Linux
- How to: how to create your own command in Linux
- Halloween on Linux: how to kill zombie processes
- dconf: restore default settings for your desktop environment
- How to remove old kernels in Debian
- Hardware problems after the latest kernel update?
- Know how long a process has been running on Linux
- Delete a non-empty directory when we get an error trying
- How to know if a Linux system is physical or virtual
- How to format a pendrive through the Linux terminal
- Hibernation in Gnu / Linux
- How to use SUDO without password
Pi-hole vs AdGuard Home: real differences and which one is right for you
Pi-hole vs AdGuard Home: pros, cons, and use cases for blocking ads and tracking across your entire network. Which one is the best fit for you?
Snapscope: the key tool for auditing the security of your Snaps
Discover how Snapscope analyzes Snap packages, detects vulnerabilities, and improves the security of your apps with clear and auditable data.
What is the PATH variable in Linux, what is it used for, and how to manage it?
Learn what PATH is in Linux, what it's used for, and how to modify it step by step without breaking your system. Clear and practical explanation.
Is your Steam Deck not outputting 1080p in the Dock? Try this.
Is your Steam Deck stuck at 720p when connected to your Dock? We'll show you how to get up to 4K resolution.
TrueNAS 25.10 arrives with NVMe-oF, OpenZFS and a leap in virtualization
What's new in TrueNAS 25.10: NVMe-oF, OpenZFS 2.3.4, 400GbE, and VM improvements for businesses. Key changes and availability in Spain and Europe.
How to install Zorin OS, the best Linux-based alternative to Windows 10 now that it has been abandoned
We'll show you how to install Zorin OS on your computer, now that Windows 10 is no longer officially supported.
Have you heard of KDE's "Application Drawer"? Plasma has offered a kind of full-screen app drawer for years.
The Application Dashboard is an option offered by KDE Plasma for searching for applications and other full-screen items.
OpenSSH 10.1: Everything new in security, networking, and configuration
What's new in OpenSSH 10.1: Post-Quantum, DSCP QoS, Agent, SIGINFO, and more. How-to guide and migration to the new version.
ZimaOS: Everything you need to know about this NAS system that will allow you to create your personal cloud.
What is ZimaOS? Features, compatible hardware, and installation. Turn your NAS into a personal cloud with AI. A comprehensive and clear guide.
RPM 6.0 arrives just in time for Fedora 43 with v4 compatibility, removal of v3 installation, and tighter controls.
RPM 6.0 in detail: v6 format, multi-signatures, rpmbuild improvements, and compatibility. Find out what's changed and how it affects you.
systemd 258 permanently retires cgroup v1 and now requires at least Linux 5.4
What's new in systemd 258: cgroup v2, new utilities, kernel requirements, and security. Includes a fix for the DNS bug with Pi-hole and DNSSEC.
sshPilot: Lightweight SSH manager with integrated terminal that makes your life easier if you use SSH a lot.
What is sshPilot, how to install it, and its key features. A Spanish-language guide covering SFTP, SCP, shortcuts, and port forwarding for Linux and macOS.
Security Onion: A complete guide to this security distro that complements other pentesting-type distros.
What is Security Onion? Tools, getting started, 2.4 updates, and practical analysis. A clear guide to setting up your SOC.
Upgrading Python is no longer optional: costs, performance, and compelling reasons
Upgrading to Python cuts your cloud bill: faster speed, less memory, and fewer patches. Discover why so many teams are still behind and how to make the leap.
Red Hat strengthens its enterprise AI strategy with OpenShift AI, F5, and an ecosystem of intelligent agents.
F5, MCP, and ROSA on AWS: Red Hat accelerates secure and scalable AI with OpenShift AI. News, figures, and partner spotlight.
QEMU 10.1 arrives with improved security, migration, and expanded support.
Discover what's new in QEMU 10.1: TDX/SEV-SNP, faster migration, ARM and RISC-V improvements, and new VFIO and GUI features.
OpenZFS 2.3.4 arrives with expanded compatibility and ZFS rewrite in detail.
OpenZFS 2.3.4 in detail: ZFS rewrite, Linux/FreeBSD support, and fixes. Discover key improvements and what's coming in 1 RC2.4.
RingReaper: Linux malware that hides using io_uring
RingReaper uses io_uring to operate on Linux, bypassing EDR. Detection techniques, payloads, and clues to protect your systems.
Nvidia launches Spectrum-XGS Ethernet to connect AI data centers
What is Spectrum-XGS Ethernet and how it nearly doubles throughput between sites to create AI superfactories. Adoption, metrics, and availability.
How to unroot Waydroid to use root-aware apps
We teach you how to unroot Waydroid so you can use apps that don't work with root.
Arch Linux releases Bumpbuddy: the tool that automates and streamlines official package updates
Bumpbuddy automates version tracking in Arch Linux: how it works, benefits, and future plans. Discover its improvements.
NetworkManager 1.54 introduces improvements in support for cloud architectures and deployments
Discover the improvements, dependencies, and new features in NetworkManager 1.54 for your Linux system. Practical and detailed information. Enter now!
NetApp powers VMware's cloud migration with Amazon Elastic VMware Service
NetApp integrates its technology with Amazon EVS and AWS to simplify, secure, and cost-effective VMware migration to the cloud.
Ubuntu strengthens its security with new technologies and advanced features
What's new in Ubuntu's next release? Discover how TPM 2.0 encryption and other technological improvements will change security in Linux.
Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization: Keys to Modernizing IT Infrastructure
We explore how Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization and specialized partners are driving IT modernization with agile migrations and comprehensive support.
The best backup solutions and current trends to protect your data
Learn about the best backup programs, new technologies, and strategies to keep all your information safe. Optimize your protection today!
VPN: Security, Privacy, and Everything You Need to Know in 2025
Looking for a VPN in 2025? We'll tell you which ones are safe, the best free and paid options, their advantages, and how to choose the most reliable one for you.
Two critical vulnerabilities discovered in Sudo that allow privilege escalation on Linux and similar systems
Two serious flaws in Sudo expose Linux and macOS systems to root attacks. Update now to protect your infrastructure.
IPFire 2.29 Core Update 195: All the new features of the Linux firewall
The new IPFire 2.29 Core Update 195 adds WireGuard, strengthens security, and updates key components. Discover all the improvements.
Clonezilla Live 3.2.2-15 Released: New Features in the Disk Cloning Tool
You can now download Clonezilla Live 3.2.2-15 with key improvements, new packages, and improved compatibility. All the information is here.
OpenZFS 2.3.3 expands compatibility and adds performance and stability improvements
OpenZFS 2.3.3 offers support for Linux 6.15, performance improvements, and new features. Read the details and key updates.
Fwupd 2.0.11 Released: New Features and Improved Hardware Support
Fwupd 2.0.11 adds support for the Lenovo Thunderbolt 5 Smart Dock and new security features. Learn all the improvements.
How to Use and Get the Most Out of Aliases in Linux: The Ultimate Guide
Learn how to create and manage aliases in Linux to save time. Easy explanation, practical examples, and tips for your terminal.
Now that Manjaro uses Btrfs by default, this is how you can create and recover restore points (snapshots)
Manjaro, starting with version 25, has everything ready to create restore points. We'll explain how to do it.
IPFire 2.29 Core 193 implements post-quantum cryptography and extensive system improvements
The new IPFire 2.29 Core 193 release integrates post-quantum encryption, performance improvements, and key fixes. Check it out.
OpenSSH 10.0 strengthens cryptographic security and redesigns the authentication architecture
OpenSSH 10.0 includes post-quantum encryption by default, removes DSA, and improves authentication. Learn all the changes.
Coreboot 25.03 adds support for 22 new motherboards and improves compatibility and stability.
Coreboot version 25.03 adds 22 supported motherboards and improves the CPU, USB, and display. Check out all the changes.
Rescuezilla 2.6 now supports SecureBoot and improves support for modern hardware.
Discover what's new in Rescuezilla 2.6, which fixes Secure Boot issues and expands compatibility with newer hardware.
How to install Kali Linux on GNOME Boxes and use an external network card
Learn how to install the ethical hacking distro Kali Linux on a virtual machine, specifically, but not limited to, GNOME Boxes.
Complete Guide to Unattended Upgrades in Debian
Learn how to automate unattended upgrades in Debian with unattended-upgrades to improve system security and stability.
Clonezilla Live 3.2.1 Now Available, Featuring Linux 6.12 and Cloning Improvements
Clonezilla Live 3.2.1 is now 64-bit only, with Linux 6.12 LTS and cloning improvements. Download it for free from the official website.
Tails 6.13: improvements to Tor, WiFi connections and automatic updates
Check out all the improvements in Tails 6.13, from an improved Tor browser to fixes for Wi-Fi issues. Stay safe online!
hBlock: System-level ad and tracker blocker
Learn how hBlock blocks ads and trackers at the system level, improving privacy and security on the Internet.
NetworkManager 1.52: IPvlan, LTE, DHCP and DNS improvements in its latest version
NetworkManager version 1.52 brings IPvlan support, LTE, DHCP and DNS improvements, and a number of other key fixes. Check out what's new.
Todo.txt: The best way to manage your tasks in plain text
Learn how to use todo.txt to manage tasks easily and efficiently across multiple tools and apps.
How to kill processes in Linux with Wayland
Learn how to kill processes on Linux with Wayland using pkill, kill, and modern alternatives like fkill and keyboard shortcuts.
SEAPATH 1.0: The Linux Foundation's new hypervisor for substation automation
Discover SEAPATH 1.0, the new Linux Foundation hypervisor designed for the automation of electrical substations.
How to install and leverage Easy Diffusion on Linux to create AI art
Find out how to install Easy Diffusion on Linux and take advantage of this powerful AI tool. Create amazing art with ease!
Linux Mint 22.1 “Xia” Upgrade Guide
We show you how to upgrade to Linux Mint 22.1 "Xia" from previous versions. Do it safely.
IPFire 2.29 Core 190: the new version that strengthens cryptography and gets ahead of Wi-Fi 7
Discover what's new in IPFire 2.29 Core 190: Post-quantum cryptography and preparations for Wi-Fi 7 and greater security.
Kali Linux vs Parrot OS vs BlackArch: Which one to choose for security audits?
Discover the key differences between Kali Linux, Parrot OS, and BlackArch in this detailed guide to choosing the best cybersecurity distro.
Firefox now adopts .tar.xz format for Linux: smaller size and faster
Mozilla now distributes Firefox for Linux in .tar.xz format, reducing its size by up to 25% and improving installation speed.
:(){ :|:& };:, the Fork Bomb command: how it works and how to protect yourself
Find out what the Fork Bomb command is, how it works, and effective measures to protect your system. Avoid unexpected crashes!
What the sudo rm -rf /* command actually does in Linux and why you should never use it
Find out what the sudo rm -rf /* command does in Linux, its risks, and how to avoid mistakes that can wipe your entire system.
PINE64 launches PineCam: The powerful and affordable evolution of its smart camera
PINE64 has introduced the PineCam, a Linux-powered smart camera with an affordable price tag, just like all its hardware.
How to install and configure Samba sharing on Ubuntu
We explain the simple process to create a simple sharing network using the Samba protocol from Ubuntu.
Does dragging and dropping with the Shift and Control keys fail in Plasma? This you have to know
Plasma offers different options when dragging a file or folder, but it is not working. Possible solutions and other answers.
How to install Firefox from its binaries on Linux, interesting if we also want to use preliminary versions
We explain how to install Firefox from its binaries on Linux, especially interesting if you also want to use the Nightly version.
How to upgrade to Linux Mint 22 “Wilma” from previous versions
We teach you how to update to Linux Mint 22.0 "Wilma" from previous versions step by step so that you can do it safely.
Now that Ubuntu 24.04 shows its logo in the app launcher, move it to the position you like best… if you want
We show you how to move the new Ubuntu 24.04 logo in the application launcher so you can put it where you like the most.
Pacman 6.1 comes to Arch Linux, offers improvements in makepkg, support and more
Pacman 6.1 is now available for Arch Linux users and the new version offers improvements in ...
How to install and use Distrobox, the tool that allows you to run several distros on the same operating system
Distrobox allows you to install images of different Linux distributions within a host system. We explain how to get it.
The 15 most popular packages you can get in RPM Fusion, or when their repositories are worth adding or not
RPM Fusion are several repositories where we can find software that is not in the official ones, but are they always worth it?
What is RPM Fusion and how can I use it to expand my possibilities in Fedora, Red Hat and derivatives
RPM Fusion is a repository with software that is not available in official distros such as Fedora or Red Hat.
How to restart Plasma without restarting the operating system
We explain how to restart the Plasma graphical environment in case you suffer an accident when using your Linux system with KDE software.
Pamac and Yay: table with the most common commands of these AUR assistants (and more than that)
Pamac and yay are two programs to install software on Arch-based distros, and here you have a table with the most used commands.
How to update to Linux Mint 21.3 "Virginia"
We bring you the official guide to update from Linux Mint 21.2 and earlier to Linux Mint 21.3, whenever possible.
Add flatpak support to your Raspberry Pi and unlock its full potential
We show you how to activate support for flatpak packages on your Raspberry Pi so you can install much more software.
Romeo, what you need to know about the "unstable" Linux Mint repository
Romeo is the name given to the "unstable" repository for testing software ahead of time in the Linux Mint distribution.
Garuda Linux: How to install and configure this Arch Linux-based distro with multiple desktop environments
We explain how to install and configure Garuda Linux, the most popular Arch-based Linux distribution at the moment.
Debian Backports, the repository that allows you to bridge the gap between stability and the latest software in Debian
Debian Backports is a repository for Debian that contains the latest software coming from the "testing" branch.
How to use MX Tools, the set of exclusive tools for MX Linux, the most valued distro on Distrowatch
We teach you what it is and how to use MX Tools, the exclusive tools of MX Linux that greatly facilitate the configuration and use of the system.
The best software stores that you can use Garuda Linux to not miss a thing
We explain which are the best software stores that you can use in the popular Garuda Linux distribution.
Make your KDE distro look as good as Garuda Linux
We teach you how to make your KDE distro look as good as Garuda Linux, a young project with a very good image.
How to make backups with Timeshift
In this tutorial we show you how to make backups with Timeshift, a famous tool now part of Linux Mint.
UDisks, an excellent tool to manage storage devices
The UDisks utility has received a new version and with this release several sections have been improved, such as...
How to disable unattended-upgrades in Ubuntu, in case you have a computer where they are a problem
Unattended-upgrades or unattended updates install security patches first, but it's not always a good idea.
This extension for Ubuntu will allow you to stack windows in a similar way to how Plasma 5.27 does.
Ubuntu has an extension available that allows us to stack windows like Windows 11 or Plasma 5.27 does.
More tools to listen to radio in Linux
In this post I continue listing more tools to listen to radios in Linux, as well as how to get the links.
Clem posts the guide to upgrade to Linux Mint 21.1 from previous versions. This you must do
We teach you how to update to Linux Mint 21.1 You will see if you are on an older version of the operating system.
Hermit, a tool for controlled testing and error detection
Hermit create a containerized software environment, any program executed, executes an identical execution, regardless...
How to install Debian
We explain how to install the Debian operating system on your computer using its graphical installer.
How to replace the manufacturer's logo with the Ubuntu logo when starting the operating system
In this article we show you how to replace the manufacturer's logo with the Ubuntu logo when starting the operating system.
How to upgrade to Linux Mint 21 "Vanessa"
Information on how to upgrade from Linux Mint 20.3 to Linux Mint 21 has been published. We explain the steps to follow.
How to install Ubuntu desktops on Linux Mint 21 Vanessa
If you want to use desktops like GNOME or Plasma in Linux Mint 21, it is best to install them by following this little guide.
How to reassign default client magnet links in Linux
If your browser uses a client for Magnet links and it's not the one you'd like, it can be changed with these simple steps.
Terminal, shell, TTY, console: are they the same?
If you don't know what the differences are between terminal, shell, TTY, and console, here are the keys to differentiate them
Failed to update metadata for lvfs: solution to the problem
The Failed to update metadata for lvfs error is an error with a very simple solution. Here you have the command that solves everything
Grml Live Linux: a distro for system administrators
Grml Live Linux is a distribution designed especially for system administrators, with repair tools