Linux: Flatpaks on the rise

Flathub figures show: More Linux users are installing applications in the distribution-independent Flatpak format.
How-To Geek on MSN

How to access your Home Assistant files via network share (and why you might want to)

If you’re running Home Assistant on a server that’s not easily accessible, you might be interested in making the platform’s files more easily accessible via a network share. This is pretty easy to do, ...

Acer Expands Connectivity Product Lineup with New Predator 5G CPE, Wi-Fi 7 Mesh Routers, and Mobile Hotspot

Acer today expanded its connectivity product lineup with four new networking devices that bring next-generation Wi-Fi 7 and ...

Linux distribution Manjaro 26.0: "Anh-Linh" relies on Wayland

The Linux distribution Manjaro has been released in version 26.0. Older Nvidia GPUs are no longer supported. Wayland is ...
Technobezz

Tech Enthusiasts Transformed Old Chromebooks into Linux Servers

Two tech enthusiasts independently transformed aging Chromebooks into functional Linux servers last week, demonstrating how ...
MUO on MSN

I turned my old Chromebook into a Linux-powered smart hub, and it's incredible

That's when I started researching and discovered something incredible. I could turn my old Chromebook into a smart home hub ...

How AI and Rust are rewriting Linux and Windows programming

Maintainers and developers are now using AI to help build Linux. Simultaneously, Rust has graduated to being a co-equal language with C for mainstream Linux development. However, the programming world ...
techtimes

Google Gemini for Home: Early Access Expands with Smarter AI Voice Assistant

After months of waiting, Google officially announced Gemini for Home nearly two months ago. However, the availability was initially limited to a small early access program, but it seems that popular ...
9to5google

Google Home trick lets you enable the new Gemini voices immediately

The Gemini for Home voice assistant started rolling out at the end of October, with Early Access availability currently quite limited. A trick today does not enable the new LLM-powered assistant, but ...
Forbes

Home Assistant’s New Zigbee And Thread Dongle Goes Live

Home Assistant has just taken the covers off of its latest device: the Connect ZBT-2, which is a big USB dongle that will give your smart home a high-performance Zigbee or Thread connection. It’s the ...
Mashable

Readers' Choice: The battle of the smart home assistants

All products featured here are independently selected by our editors and writers. If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission. Credit: Ian Moore / ...
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Readers' Choice Awards 2025: Your favorite smart home brands

All products featured here are independently selected by our editors and writers. If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission. Your smart home winners are ...