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Marble: An Open-Source Google Earth Alternative for Linux

If you find Google Earth to be privacy-invading, try out Marble, an open-source virtual globe and atlas app developed by the KDE Community.

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How to Install Qt to Develop GUI Apps on Linux

Qt is a development framework used to create apps that feel at home on the KDE desktop. Here's how to install Qt on Linux.

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12 Incredibly Useful KDE Apps That Are Worth Trying

Not sure which apps to download after installing KDE Plasma? Check out these useful KDE apps that will help you get things done on your new desktop.

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8 Things You Can Do With KDE Connect on Linux

Successfully paired your Linux PC and smartphone using KDE Connect? Try out these things next.

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KDE Delivers Plasma 5.27 Valentine

The new version celebrates Free Software Day and is set to be the final KDE Plasma 5 release.

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The Easiest Way to Transfer Files on Steam Deck: KDE Connect

KDE Connect makes it a lot easier to transfer files to and from your Steam Deck over a network.

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KDE Offers Sneak Preview of Enhanced Linux Desktop With Plasma 5.27 Beta

The latest version of KDE Plasma, landing on Valentine's Day 2023, features enhanced multiple monitor support and plenty of other new features.

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Like the Steam Deck’s Desktop Mode? Here’s How to Get It on Your PC

The Steam Deck has a desktop mode that runs KDE Plasma. It feels fantastic for sure but can you get the same experience on your computer?

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How to Use KDE Discover to Manage Linux Apps, Widgets, and Much More

Fix all your software management woes with KDE Discover, a graphical software manager for the KDE desktop.

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6 Reasons Why Many Linux Distros Don't Ship KDE by Default

When it comes to customizability, there's no other desktop that even comes close to KDE Plasma. So why don't more distributions ship KDE by default?

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How to Use Your Android Phone as a PC Remote With KDE Connect

Using the KDE Connect app, you can control and access your PC from your Android phone and your Android phone from your PC.

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KDE Plasma 5.26 Dazzles With New Widgets, Desktop Enhancements

The latest version of the popular Linux desktop features new widgets, wallpapers, and a TV interface. How will it compete with GNOME?

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KDE Makes Play for Living Room With Plasma 5.26 Beta

The beta version of the popular Linux desktop includes a new interface for TVs called Plasma Bigscreen. Will hardware makers support it?

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9 Hidden KDE Plasma Features You Probably Didn’t Know About

It doesn't matter whether you're new to KDE Plasma or have been using it for years, there are always some hidden features that escape your eyes.

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MX Linux 21.2 "Wildflower" Lands, Keeping Things Simple

The latest Debian-based distro doesn't break new ground, so why is it stealing Ubuntu's thunder?

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KaOS 2022.08 Released: What to Look Forward to in the Latest Release

The latest version of KaOS, the lean KDE-based distro, is out now. Version 2022.08 is packed to the brim with new features and critical improvements.

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KDE Announces Powerful Slimbook 4 Linux Laptop

The new AMD Ryzen-based laptop comes with KDE Neon preinstalled, but will juice the Linux hardware market?

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KDE Plasma 5.25 Makes Play for Mobile With Graphical, Touch Enhancements, but Will Users Bite?

The popular Linux desktop has a new coat of paint and new touch gestures, but is it a match for Android?

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How to Customize Konsole, the Default KDE Terminal Emulator

The Linux terminal is not going to become obsolete anytime soon, so it's time to embrace it. If you're ready to take that step, Konsole is a good place to start.

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How to Connect Your iPhone to Your Linux PC Using KDE Connect

If you want to sync your iPhone or iPad to your Linux desktop, KDE Connect can help you out. Here's how to set up and use the app on your devices.

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