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Ubuntu Summit The Register FOSS desk sat down with Canonical's vice-president for engineering, Jon Seager, during Ubuntu Summit earlier this month. This is a heavily condensed version of our ...

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The Home Assistant app will install, and you should see the app icon in Nova Launcher. Tap the icon, sign in, and you have full access to the Home Assistant app through your Echo. You can use it in ...

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Windows can run on a Chromebook, but that doesn’t mean it should as performance and support trade-offs are too steep.

When the microcomputer first landed in homes some forty years ago, it came with a simple freedom—you could run whatever software you could get your hands on. Floppy disk from a friend? Pop it in.

With an immutable distribution, you never have to worry about an upgrade breaking things. These are my favorite immutable Linux distros.

The Chrome OS has a Developer Mode that gives you root access to the operating system of your Chromebook.

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You can use these techniques, including a VPN and alternative methods, to quickly and easily change your IP address.