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DNA

8 Best Free and Open Source Linux Desktop Genome Browsers

July 18, 2023 Steve Emms Roundup, Scientific

There are numerous tools to browse genomes. While there’s considerable overlap in functionality, each software offers unique features or data.

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Internet Radio

Radio – Simple Radio App written in Vala

July 17, 2023 Luke Baker Multimedia, Software

Radio is billed as a simple radio with a clear and concise interface. It’s written in Vala and published under an open source license.

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Game Tools

Awesome Linux Game Tools: MangoHud

July 15, 2023 Steve Emms Games, Reviews, Software, Utilities

MangoHud is a Vulkan and OpenGL overlay to help you monitor FPS, temperatures, CPU/GPU load, and more besides.

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Backup

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Time Machine

July 14, 2023 Steve Emms Software, System Software

Time Machine is a built-in backup feature to back up your personal data automatically, including apps, music, photos, emails and documents. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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Machine Learning

Machine Learning in Linux: LibreTranslate is Self-hosted Machine Translation

July 13, 2023 Steve Emms Reviews, Scientific, Software

LibreTranslate is a machine translation API which is entirely self-hosted. This software lets you use open source machine translation in your projects.

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ebook reader

4 Best Free and Open Source eBook Web Apps

July 11, 2023 Steve Emms Roundup, Web Apps

This article selects our pick of the available eBook web apps. We only explore free and open source software here.

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ebook reader

Arianna – eBook reader and library management app

July 10, 2023 Steve Emms Reviews, Software

Arianna is a eBook reader built for the KDE Plasma desktop but, of course, runs under other desktop environments.

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Password Managers

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Google Password Manager

July 9, 2023 Steve Emms Software, Utilities

Google Password Manager is a password manager built into Chrome and Android devices. We recommend free and open source alternatives.

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Pro gaming

Awesome Free Linux Game Tools

July 8, 2023 Steve Emms Games, Utilities

Complementing Linux games are a wide range of tools that are designed for gamers. We feature the best tools that are available. This is a new series.

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Screen capturing

Awesome Linux Game Tools: gpu-screen-recorder-gtk

July 7, 2023 Steve Emms Games, Reviews, Software, Utilities

gpu-screen-recorder-gtk is a GTK frontend for GPU Screen Recorder. It’s billed as a screen recorder that minimizes system performance by recording using the GPU only.

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