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First Look at Armbian Linux on Raspberry Pi 4

First Look at Armbian Linux on Raspberry Pi 4

December 10, 2021December 10, 20210

Here’s a first look at the Armbian Linux distribution for ARM devices on the Raspberry Pi 4 Model B single-board computer with 8GB RAM, based on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish).

You Can Now Run Android 12 on Your Raspberry Pi 4 Computer

You Can Now Run Android 12 on Your Raspberry Pi 4 Computer

November 12, 2021November 12, 20210

9to5Linux takes a first look at the Android 12 mobile operating system on the Raspberry Pi 4 single-board computer via an unofficial LineageOS build.

Hands-On with System76’s COSMIC Desktop for Pop!_OS Linux 21.04

Hands-On with System76’s COSMIC Desktop for Pop!_OS Linux 21.04

June 3, 2021June 3, 20210

A first look at the COSMIC desktop environment developed by System76 for its upcoming Pop!_OS Linux 21.04 distribution release and based on the GNOME 3.38 desktop environment series.

First Look at Solus GNOME with the GNOME 40 Desktop

First Look at Solus GNOME with the GNOME 40 Desktop

May 1, 2021May 1, 20210

A look at the Solus GNOME distribution with the latest GNOME 40 desktop environment.

Hands-On with Kali Linux on the Raspberry Pi 4: A Match Made in Heaven

Hands-On with Kali Linux on the Raspberry Pi 4: A Match Made in Heaven

April 8, 2021June 5, 20210

A review of the Kali Linux operating system for ethical hacking and penetration testing on the Raspberry Pi 4 computer with 8GB RAM.

First Look at Fedora Linux’s New i3 Spin: Heaven for Tiling WM Fans

First Look at Fedora Linux’s New i3 Spin: Heaven for Tiling WM Fans

March 30, 2021March 30, 20210

A first look at Fedora Linux’s upcoming i3 spin, which features the i3 tiling window manager. The spin will be released as part of Fedora Linux 34 in late April 2021.

‘Just Perfection’ GNOME Shell Extension Now Lets You Customize Your GNOME 40 Desktop

‘Just Perfection’ GNOME Shell Extension Now Lets You Customize Your GNOME 40 Desktop

March 27, 2021March 29, 20210

The ‘Just Perfection’ GNOME Shell extension now supports the latest GNOME 40 desktop environment and lets you fully customize its appearance and behavior.

First Look at Ubuntu Budgie 21.04 on Raspberry Pi 4

First Look at Ubuntu Budgie 21.04 on Raspberry Pi 4

March 21, 2021March 21, 20210

A first look at the upcoming Ubuntu Budgie 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo) operating system featuring the latest Budgie desktop environment on the Raspberry Pi 4 computer with 8GB RAM.

Meet TeLOS Linux, a Sleek New Debian-Based Distro with a Modern Approach on the Linux Desktop

Meet TeLOS Linux, a Sleek New Debian-Based Distro with a Modern Approach on the Linux Desktop

March 13, 2021March 18, 20210

Meet TeLOS Linux, a Debian-based GNU/Linux distribution that promises a different, modern approach to the Linux desktop with KDE and GNOME apps on top of the latest KDE Plasma desktop environment.

Hands-On with Raspup on Raspberry Pi 4: Puppy Linux for Tinkerers

Hands-On with Raspup on Raspberry Pi 4: Puppy Linux for Tinkerers

March 7, 2021March 7, 20210

A review of the Raspup Linux, a port of the lightweight Puppy Linux distro optimized for Raspberry Pi devices, on the Raspberry Pi 4 computer with 8GB RAM.

Hands-On with Ubuntu Unity 20.10 on the Raspberry Pi 4

Hands-On with Ubuntu Unity 20.10 on the Raspberry Pi 4

February 18, 2021February 18, 20210

A review of the unofficial Ubuntu Unity flavor featuring the Unity desktop environment on the Raspberry Pi 4 computer with 8GB RAM.

Hands-On with Manjaro Linux ARM on Raspberry Pi 4: A Gem!

Hands-On with Manjaro Linux ARM on Raspberry Pi 4: A Gem!

February 14, 2021February 14, 20210

A review of the Manjaro Linux ARM operating system featuring the Xfce desktop environment on the Raspberry Pi 4 computer with 8GB RAM.

Top 10 Best Alternatives to Raspberry Pi OS for Your Raspberry Pi Computer

Top 10 Best Alternatives to Raspberry Pi OS for Your Raspberry Pi Computer

February 12, 2021January 26, 20220

Here are some of the best alternatives to Raspberry Pi OS (formerly Raspbian), the official Linux-based operating system for the Raspberry Pi computer.

First Look at GNOME 40’s New Design Changes in Fedora 34

First Look at GNOME 40’s New Design Changes in Fedora 34

February 10, 2021February 10, 20210

An early look at the new Activities Overview and GNOME Shell design of the upcoming GNOME 40 desktop environment on the Fedora 34 operating system.

Best Linux Distros for the Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 AMD Gaming Laptop

Best Linux Distros for the Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 AMD Gaming Laptop

February 7, 2021March 7, 20210

A rundown of the best GNU/Linux distributions for the Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 laptop with AMD Ryzen 4000H series CPUs with integrated AMD Radeon Renoir graphics, and dedicated NVIDIA graphics.

Hands-On with SparkyLinux 5.14 on the Raspberry Pi 4

Hands-On with SparkyLinux 5.14 on the Raspberry Pi 4

February 5, 2021February 6, 20210

A hands-on article with the SparkyLinux 5.14 operating system featuring the Openbox window manager on the Raspberry Pi 4 single-board computer with 8GB RAM.

First Look at MX Linux Fluxbox on the Raspberry Pi 4

First Look at MX Linux Fluxbox on the Raspberry Pi 4

January 28, 2021January 28, 20210

A first look at the MX Linux operating system with the Fluxbox window manager on the Raspberry Pi 4 Model B computer with 8GB RAM.

Ubuntu 20.10 on the Raspberry Pi 4 Rocks: A Review

Ubuntu 20.10 on the Raspberry Pi 4 Rocks: A Review

January 25, 20210

An in-depth review of the Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla) operating system on the Raspberry Pi 4 single-board computer with 8GB RAM.

First Look at OpenMandriva Lx 4.2 on the Raspberry Pi 4

First Look at OpenMandriva Lx 4.2 on the Raspberry Pi 4

January 23, 2021February 13, 20210

A first look at the OpenMandriva Lx 4.2 operating system with the KDE Plasma desktop environment on the Raspberry Pi 4 Model B computer with 8GB RAM.

First Look at KDE Plasma’s New Kickoff Applications Menu

First Look at KDE Plasma’s New Kickoff Applications Menu

January 9, 2021January 12, 20210

Here’s my first look at KDE Plasma’s new Kickoff applications menu, which will land as part of the upcoming Plasma 5.21 desktop environment series, due for release in mid-February 2021.

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