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Maybe it really is the year of Linux, as Framework claims more people are buying Ubuntu versions of its new laptop than…
Framework reports that the Ubuntu configurations of its new Framework 13 Pro laptop are outselling the Windows versions, exceeding sales forecasts. The company highlights this as validation of their approach, with the modular and upgradeable laptop appealing to Linux users.
Framework just announced its own 'MacBook Pro for Linux users'
Framework has announced the Framework 13 Pro, a new laptop featuring a redesigned chassis, Panther Lake mainboard, and a larger battery, aiming to be a 'MacBook Pro for Linux users'. The device maintains Framework's commitment to repairability and offers upgraded components including a custom display and haptic trackpad. Pricing starts at $1,199 for the DIY edition and $1,499 for pre-built configurations, with shipments beginning in June 2026.
LocalSend is the most useful app I've come across in a very long time, letting me share files across devices with a…
LocalSend is a free, open-source, and end-to-end encrypted application that simplifies file sharing between devices on the same network. It allows users to transfer files, folders, text, and links without requiring an account, offering a convenient alternative to methods like WhatsApp or USB drives. The application is particularly useful for everyday file transfers, though it may struggle with restricted corporate networks.
