Corporations often use the chat client by Atlassian called Slack. If you are a Slack user, there’s a chance that you might work in software development, or work on the…
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Whatsapp and Telegram in a text mode user interface
If, like me, you spend a lot of time in the command line, you might find that using your social media / chat apps via the terminal might be beneficial…
Bitcoin wallets for Linux
For veteran Linux users, trading or using bitcoin really isn’t a big deal, but if you haven’t been around Linux for very long, you might like to know about the…
Pinebook Pro, $200 Linux laptop available to pre-order
Pine64, the makers of a popular Raspberry Pi rival, have kicked off pre-orders for a $200 Linux laptop, the Pinebook Pro. In an age when smartphone owners are balking at $1,000…
Olive Video Editor. The newbie that’s out to take on Final Cut Pro?
It’s FOSS has a short write up of a new video editor called Olive. It’s got grand plans: to be an open source (free) alternative to the professional video editor…
Raven: An awesome news reader
I have used RSS on-again and off-again for many years. It’s a great way to aggregate the news you want to read, from sources all over the web. The problem…
Linux Mint 18.3 Installation & Review
Linux Mint is a very well known desktop version of Linux that’s suitable for the everyperson as a drop-in replacement for a Windows or Mac computer. At the time of…
Portainer: An easy to use gui to run and get docker containers
I met up with the team from Portainer.io in my home town of Wellington, New Zealand when they paid a visit to a Linux user group there. Their product is an…
See What’s New in GNOME 3.26 – OMG! Ubuntu!
Check out the latest version of Gnome 3.26, released today! Review by OMGUbuntu: www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2017/09/top-gnome-3-26-features
Use your Chromecast from Linux and MacOS with mkchromecast
Stream audio and video from the Linux desktop to your Google Chromecast? No problem! MkChromeCast is a free, open source app to cast audio and video from your macOS, or Linux desktop to your…