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A swap file enables an operating system (OS) to utilize hard disk space to simulate additional memory.

The feature is already available to try in the latest development builds of the GTK Webkit-based web browser, released this week as part of the GNOME 3.29.3 milestone.

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Pimcore is a free and open-source enterprise content management system written in PHP language and uses MySQL/MariaDB for databases.

All you need is an up-to-date version of Ubuntu 18.04 ‘Bionic Beaver’ (or the latest Linux Mint 19 beta), a working internet connection, and a single community-maintained PPA.

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If you are new to Linux command line, and are interested in learning networking stuff, there are many command line utilities that you should be aware of. One such tool is netstat.

t’s called “VR180 Creator” (catchy) and the tool aims to make it easier for people to edit video shot on 180-degree and 360-degree devices like the Lenovo Mirage camera (pictured opposite).

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Ghost is a completely open source (MIT license) blogging platform, that is gaining popularity among developers and ordinary users since its 2013 release.

Remember that tiny 7-inch laptop we collectively cooed over last year? Well, an updated model with slimmer bezels and a faster CPU is on the way.

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Spotify is a Swedish entertainment company founded by Daniel Ek and Martin Lorentzon that gives you instant access to millions of songs from old favorites to the latest hits.

Mesa 18.1.1 is the first point release update in the Mesa 18.1.x series, which debuted back in May with Mesa 18.1.0.

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The Linux xargs command may not be a hugely popular command line tool, but this doesn‘t take away the fact that it‘s extremely useful, especially when combined with other commands like find and grep.

It’s called Winepak and, as you might guess from the name, it’s focused on packaging Wine applications as Flatpak bundles for faster, fuss-free use.

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Puppet is an open source configuration management tool and server automation framework.

Want to quickly and effortlessly type emoji on Ubuntu? Well, you can — and in this short post we show you how.

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In Linux, there‘s a concept of users (those who use the system), and then there‘s the concept of groups, which is basically a logical mechanism to manage a collection of users.

You’ve likely seen videos on YouTube where people share a screencast of their Linux desktops. Perhaps you want to join the fun. Well, you can, and you don’t need any special tools or separate screen recorder apps to do it.

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As a Linux command line user, you should be aware of utilities that help you with user-account management.

As expected, macOS 10.14 is a major software upgrade. It brings a flurry new features to the fore, like better desktop organisation, auto-changing backgrounds, and a sleek new dark mode.

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Taiga.io is an open source project management system for agile developers, designers, and project managers.

We round-up the latest news about Ubuntu 18.10, including the release date, planned features, upgrade process, and more.