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Minisforum M2

MINISFORUM M2 Intel Panther Lake Mini PC Running Linux: Benchmarks

May 20, 2026 Steve Emms Hardware, Mini PC, Reviews

I’ve benchmarked the Minisforum M2 Mini PC using a range of tests, most of them run with the Phoronix Test Suite.

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Bosgame M7 Mini PC

Bosgame M7 Core Ultra 9 285H running Linux – Power Consumption

May 19, 2026 Steve Emms Hardware, Mini PC, Reviews

For this article in the series, I’m looking at the power consumption of the Bosgame M7 Core Ultra 9 285H comparing it to other machines.

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MINISFORUM M2 Panther Lake Mini PC Running Linux: Testing the NPU in CachyOS

May 18, 2026 Steve Emms Hardware, Mini PC, Reviews

There’s a few things to install to get the NPU ready for software. I set up the NPU with the CachyOS Linux distribution.

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Minisforum M2

MINISFORUM M2 Intel Panther Lake Mini PC Running Linux: Introduction

May 18, 2026 Steve Emms Hardware, Mini PC, Reviews

The MINISFORUM M2 is a compact mini PC built around Intel’s Panther Lake platform. I’m reviewing it using CachyOS and Ubuntu.

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MS-02 Ultra

Minisforum MS-02 Ultra 285HX running Linux – Benchmarking

May 14, 2026 Steve Emms Hardware, Reviews

I’ve benchmarked the Minisforum MS-02 Ultra using a range of tests, most of them run with the Phoronix Test Suite.

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TEAMGROUP T-FORCE G50 M.2 PCIe 4.0 SSD 1TB Review

May 13, 2026 Steve Emms Hardware, Reviews

TEAMGROUP’s T-FORCE G50 1TB delivers fast, cool PCIe 4.0 performance for Linux users seeking affordable mainstream NVMe storage without fuss.

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Bosgame M7 Mini PC

Bosgame M7 Core Ultra 9 285H running Linux – Benchmarking

May 12, 2026 Steve Emms Hardware, Mini PC, Reviews

The BOSGAME M7 is a very powerful mini PC based on the Intel Core Ultra 9 285H processor with integrated Intel Arc 140T graphics.

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Minisforum AI X1 Pro

Minisforum AI X1 Pro: Easy Diffusion

May 11, 2026 Steve Emms Hardware, Mini PC, Reviews, Scientific

Easy Diffusion’s newer v4 engine can use the Ryzen AI 9 HX 370’s Radeon 890M GPU for image generation. It makes a big difference.

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MS-02 Ultra

Minisforum MS-02 Ultra 285HX running Linux – Introduction

May 8, 2026 Steve Emms Hardware, Reviews

The Minisforum MS-02 Ultra 285HX targets users who want a compact but highly expandable workstation or mini server.

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Bosgame M7 Mini PC

Bosgame M7 Core Ultra 9 285H running Linux – Introduction to the Series

May 6, 2026 Steve Emms Hardware, Mini PC, Reviews

This is a new series looking at the Bosgame M7 Core Ultra 9 285H mini PC running Linux.

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Minisforum MS-R1 Mini Workstation

Minisforum MS-R1 ARM Mini Workstation running Linux: Ubuntu 26.04 LTS

May 5, 2026 Steve Emms Hardware, Mini PC, Reviews

In this article I’ll walk through installing Ubuntu 26.04 LTS on the Minisforum MS-R1 ARM Mini Workstation.

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The UPERFECT UColor T6 Review

May 1, 2026 Steve Emms Hardware, Reviews

The UPERFECT UColor T6 is a 16-inch 4K portable display with a touchscreen panel and a bright, detailed image.

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Linux software

Best Free and Open Source Software: April 2026 Updates

April 30, 2026 Steve Emms Software

April 2026 updates to the largest compilation of recommended free and open source software available for Linux.

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Synthesizers

Six Sines – small synthesizer

May 20, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

Six Sines is a compact software synthesizer built around audio-rate inter-modulation. It uses a six-operator architecture that blends phase modulation and digital ring modulation techniques, with a flexible design that gives each part of the signal path its own modulation

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Business Intelligence

Evidence – code-based alternative to drag-and-drop business intelligence tools

May 20, 2026 Steve Emms Documents

Evidence is a framework for building data products such as reports, decision-support tools, and embedded dashboards with SQL and Markdown.

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Document Management Systems

Papra – minimalistic document management and archiving platform

May 20, 2026 Steve Emms Documents

Papra is a minimalistic document management and archiving platform that helps people organize, secure, and archive documents in one place.

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12 Best Free and Open Source WebDAV Servers

May 20, 2026 Steve Emms Roundup, Web Apps

WebDAV (Web Distributed Authoring and Versioning) is a protocol that allows users to access and manage files stored on a remote server.

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Linux Distributions

B1ackOS Linux is a Debian-based operating system

May 20, 2026 Erik Karlsson Distro

B1ackOS Linux is a Debian-based operating system with an emphasis on security-related tools. Simple, privacy-conscious Linux environment.

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Gaming Chat

5 Best Free and Open Source Terminal-Based Linux Discord Clients

May 20, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, Roundup, TUI

In this roundup, we focus on terminal-based software only. There’s a separate roundup for GUI-based clients.

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Synthesizers

Actuate – subtractive and additive synthesizer, sampler, and granulizer

May 20, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

Actuate is a software instrument plugin for music production and sound design.

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Gaming Chat

Concord – feature-rich TUI client for Discord

May 20, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

Concord is a terminal user interface client for Discord written in Rust with ratatui.

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Stock Ticker

11 Best Free and Open Source Linux Stock Tickers

May 20, 2026 Steve Emms Financial, Roundup

A stock ticker is a report of the price of specific securities, updated continuously throughout the trading session by the various stock market exchanges.

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Linux Distributions

CookieOS – Debian-based Linux distribution

May 20, 2026 Erik Karlsson Distro

CookieOS is a Debian-based distribution with a playful cookie-themed presentation.

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7 Best Free and Open Source C and C++ Linter Tools

May 20, 2026 Eilidih Parris Programming, Roundup

This article picks some useful tools to help you fix C and C++ code.

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Business Intelligence

Lightdash – Looker alternative

May 20, 2026 Steve Emms Documents

Lightdash is a business intelligence platform built around dbt projects.

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Git Clients

gfold – keep track of multiple Git repositories

May 20, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

gfold is a command-line utility that helps developers keep track of multiple Git repositories from one or more directories.

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HTTP

Posting – terminal-based HTTP client for developing and testing APIs

May 19, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

Posting is a terminal-based HTTP client for developing and testing APIs.

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Git Clients

ghq – organise local clones of remote repositories

May 19, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

ghq is a command-line tool for organising local clones of remote repositories.

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Include What You Use – source analysis tool

May 19, 2026 Steve Emms Programming

Include What You Use is a source analysis tool for C and C++ projects built on Clang.

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Git Clients

Neogit – Git interface plugin for Neovim inspired by Magit

May 19, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, TUI

Neogit is a Git interface plugin for Neovim inspired by Magit. It lets you manage repository workflows without leaving the editor.

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Git Clients

mani – manage collections of Git repositories

May 19, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

mani is a command-line tool that helps developers manage collections of Git repositories from a central configuration file.

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