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How To Get The Numpad Embedded Into The Touchpad Of Some ASUS Laptops To Work On Linux

Logix May 14, 2021

Some ASUS laptops come with a numpad (numeric keypad) embedded in the touchpad. You can toggle between the touchpad and numpad using a butto...

Nautilus Terminal Updated With Nautilus 40 Support, Context Menus

Logix May 13, 2021

Nautilus Terminal , a plugin that embeds a terminal into Nautilus file manager, was updated recently with support for the latest Nautilus (F...

F2: Fast And Safe Batch Rename Tool For The Command Line (Cross-Platform)

Logix May 13, 2021

F2 is a command-line file and folder batch renaming tool written in Go. The tool is fast, safe (runs several validations before renaming, a...

Qt5 Markdown Editor Ghostwriter 2.0.0 Released With New Markdown Processor, New Sidebar And Revamped Theming

Logix May 12, 2021

Ghostwriter , a Qt5 Markdown editor, has been updated to version 2.0.0. The new release comes with revamped theming, the HUDs have been repl...

Zellij Is A New Terminal Multiplexer Written In Rust

Logix April 28, 2021

Zellij is a new terminal workspace and multiplexer (like tmux and screen ) written in Rust, available for macOS and Linux. Among its most ...

How To Install GNOME 40 On Ubuntu 21.04 Hirsute Hippo For Testing Purposes [PPA]

Logix April 27, 2021

This article explains how to install GNOME 40 on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo) for testing purposes, using a third-party PPA. GNOME 40 includ...

Geary Email Client 40.0 Released With A Visual Refresh, Adaptive User Interface

Logix April 23, 2021

Geary , a GNOME 3 email client, has been updated to version 40.0. The new release includes a visual refresh, an adaptive user interface, and...

Oh My Git! Is An Open Source Game For Learning Git

Logix April 22, 2021

Oh My Git! turns the Git version control system into a fun, interactive game for both beginners and advanced users interested in learning m...

Blanket: Ambient Noise App For Linux That Helps You Stay Focused And Improves Your Productivity (Version 0.4.0 Released)

Logix April 16, 2021

Blanket is an application for playing ambient noises, which boosts your productivity, helps you stay focused or fall asleep. The lightweigh...

How To Cast YouTube Videos From Your Phone To Raspberry Pi Using YouTube On TV (youtube.com/tv)

Logix April 15, 2021

This article explains how to use YouTube on TV (https://youtube.com/tv) on a Raspberry Pi, and control it using the YouTube app from your mo...

Display Keystrokes And Mouse Clicks In Screencasts Using KmCaster

Logix April 14, 2021

KmCaster is a Java tool for showing the keyboard and mouse events on the screen, useful for teaching / screencasts. Using it, every keystro...

Ventoy Bootable USB Creator Adds Persistence Support For Arch Linux And Fedora

Logix April 13, 2021

Ventoy , a tool to create a bootable USB drive by simply copying the ISO to the USB, has been updated to version 1.0.40, bringing support fo...

Shortwave Internet Radio Player 2.0 Released With UI Rewritten In GTK4, New Mini Player Mode

Logix April 13, 2021

Shortwave Internet radio player has reached version 2.0, adding a new mini player mode, redesigned station information dialog, and more. Al...

Doggo Is A DNS Lookup Utility With Colorful Output, DNS-over-TLS and DNS-over-HTTPS Support (Command Line)

Logix April 05, 2021

Doggo is a modern command line DNS lookup utility similar to dig , with colorful output, support for DNS-over-TLS and DNS-over-HTTPS protoc...