Linux Basics

The openSUSE project is currently undertaking a brand refresh aimed at establishing a distinct identity from its parent company, SUSE. Community designers were invited to submit designs for an updated openSUSE logo, and a public vote launched to help the project narrow down the shortlist to potential winners (the ultimate victor will be decided by…

Ever since successfully crowdfunding over $500k for the Librem 15, Purism has become a recognized hardware manufacturer catering to privacy and Linux enthusiasts. The company is registered as a Social Purpose Corporation, dedicating its existence to upholding the privacy, security, and freedom of its users, even when that conflicts with maximizing shareholder profit. That philosophy…

Capcom announced that the action-adventure game Onimusha: Way of the Sword is now coming earlier, with September 4th marked for release. There’s a demo up on Steam now too which will be updated “in the future”. Players who bring a demo save over to the full game will also get a “bonus to use in…

If you love podcasts and you love the look of GTK4/libadwaita apps then you’ll be pleased to hear a new version of the GNOME Podcasts app has been released. If you’ve never heard of it, Podcasts is a capable, no-fuss podcast app for Linux. It offers a streamlined set of features in a clean, user-friendly user-interface….

Microsoft has spent the last few years stuffing Notepad with AI tools, Markdown support, and cloud-tied credits, chipping away at the simple, local text editor it used to be. Basic editing still works without signing in, but the AI features don’t. You need a Microsoft account just to check your remaining monthly AI credits. That’s…

This is as weird as it gets – you and some strange creature need each other to survive, locked inside a rusty old truck as you travel through an apocalypse. It’s called Pet Chamber, with the developer TobiasM Games emailing GamingOnLinux to note how it was “Developed on Steam Deck using Godot Engine”. They said…