BOSGAME VTA-439 noise tested under Linux. I assess fan behaviour, acoustics at idle and heavy load, and the mini PC’s BIOS fan options.
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bulletty – TUI RSS/Atom feed reader
Explore bulletty, a terminal-based RSS and Atom feed reader with offline access, local Markdown storage, and a keyboard-driven interface.
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Revisited: Trix Player – Linux music player
I revisit Trix Player for Linux after its developer adds gapless playback and Vim-style navigation to this frugal terminal music player.
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NETGEAR Orbi 770 Series Tri-Band WiFi 7 Mesh System Review – RBE773 3-Pack
NETGEAR Orbi 770 RBE773 review: superb WiFi 7 mesh performance with near-2.5GbE wireless backhaul speeds, broad coverage and easy setup.
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BOSGAME VTA-439 Mini PC running Linux – BIOS
Explore the BOSGAME VTA-439 BIOS, including hidden settings, fan modes, Secure Boot and iGPU memory allocation.
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BM – minimalist terminal music player
BM is a modern terminal music player with directory browsing, album artwork, fuzzy search, playlists and MPRIS2 support.
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12 Best Free and Open Source Manga and Comic Downloaders for Linux
This roundup focuses on free and open source tools designed to help readers download, organise, and enjoy manga and comics on Linux.
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Cudy WR11000 Wi-Fi 7 Router Review
This is a review of the Cudy WR11000, a tri-band Wi-Fi 7 router with 2.4GHz, 5GHz, and 6GHz wireless, plus four 2.5GbE ports.
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Best Free and Open Source Software: June 2026 Updates
June 2026 updates to the largest compilation of recommended free and open source software available for Linux.
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Minisforum MKB i83 wireless mechanical keyboard review
Minisforum MKB i83 is an an 83-key mechanical keyboard with a small footprint, aluminium alloy body, RGB lighting, and PBT keycaps.
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BOSGAME VTA-439 Mini PC running Linux – Easy Diffusion
Testing Easy Diffusion on the BOSGAME VTA-439 running Linux, comparing slow CPU image generation with Radeon 890M GPU acceleration.
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P-Cores, E-Cores and LP E-Cores Compared Across 4 Intel Processors
Intel P-Cores, E-Cores, and LP E-Cores compared across Core Ultra 7 356H, Core Ultra 9 285HX, Core Ultra 9 285H, and Core Ultra 7 255H.
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Das Keyboard 5QS Mark II Review – Smart RGB mechanical keyboard
Das Keyboard 5QS Mark II reviewed on Linux: full-size design, Cherry MX2A Brown switches, RGB Q software, Linux support, and value verdict.
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How to Turn Old SD Videos into HD With Vmake Video Enhancer
Convert old SD videos to HD with Vmake AI Video Enhancer for sharper detail, cleaner upscaling, and better final results.
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BOSGAME VTA-439 Mini PC running Linux – Power Consumption
I test the BOSGAME VTA-439 Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 mini PC under Linux, measuring idle, light-load, full CPU load, and annual electricity costs.
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fooyin v0.11 released with internet radio browsing and much more
fooyin v0.11.0 adds internet radio browsing, spectrum visualisations, playlist improvements, layout refinements, and better playback handling.
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5 Best Free AI Watermark Remover Tools
Compare the best free AI watermark remover tools for your own videos and images, including Zawa, AniEraser, Apowersoft, Vmake and Wink.
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29 Useful Free and Open Source Git Tools for Diff Review and Repository History
Free Git tools for clearer diffs, code review, history analysis, merge handling and repository maintenance.
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Lambdapi – interactive proof assistant
Lambdapi is an interactive proof assistant based on the λΠ-calculus modulo rewriting.
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Hades – host-based intrusion detection system
Hades is a host-based intrusion detection system (HIDS) that uses eBPF and the netlink process connector to monitor activity on Linux systems.
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Shopware – headless ecommerce platform
Shopware is a headless ecommerce platform powered by Symfony and Vue.js.
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5 Hot Free and Open Source PHP Application Servers
An application server is computer software which provides the business logic for an application program.
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frp – fast reverse proxy
frp is a fast reverse proxy that lets you expose local servers behind a NAT or firewall to the Internet.
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Livery – BEAM-native web framework
Livery is a BEAM-native web framework that serves the same router and middleware over HTTP/1.1, HTTP/2, and HTTP/3 from a single runtime.
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3 Top Free and Open Source D Web Frameworks
D is a general-purpose systems programming language with a C-like syntax that compiles to native code.
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Source Sans 3 – sans-serif typeface family
Source Sans 3 is a sans-serif typeface family designed for clarity and legibility in user interfaces.
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11 Best Free and Open Source Graphical Mastodon Clients
Mastodon is a free and open source microblogging platform similar to X, but with user privacy and decentralization in mind.
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Inter – geometric neo-grotesque typeface
Inter is a geometric neo-grotesque typeface designed primarily for computer screens.
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7 Top Free and Open Source Perl Web Frameworks
A web framework offers the developer a choice about how to solve a specific problem. We pick the best Perl web frameworks.
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HOL Light – interactive theorem prover
HOL Light is an interactive theorem prover and proof checker for formalising and proving mathematical theorems.
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15 Small Image Tools that Pack a Real Punch
Linux offers a vast collection of open source small utilities that perform functions ranging from the obvious to the bizarre.
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vnStat – console-based network traffic monitor
vnStat is a console-based network traffic monitor for Linux and BSD.
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Minima – efficient web framework
Minima is an efficient web framework built with modern core classes. It provides a minimal structure for creating web applications.
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ntap – monitors and analyzes network traffic
ntap is a cross-platform terminal application written in Rust that monitors and analyzes network traffic.
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truss – image transformation toolkit
truss is an image transformation toolkit with a shared Rust core powering a command-line interface, HTTP server, and browser-based.
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Arizona – real-time web framework for Erlang/OTP
Arizona is a real-time web framework for Erlang/OTP. It renders HTML on the server, diffs changes at the template level.
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WooCommerce – customizable ecommerce platform
WooCommerce is a customizable ecommerce platform for building and managing online stores with WordPress.
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