Topic: external monitors

BenQ Display Pilot 2 software now has a Linux version

BenQ released a Linux version of its Display Pilot 2 software at the end of 2025, but I only heard about this week when reading about the launch of the company’s latest coding monitor. Priced […]

22 March 2026
use iPad second monitor with linux

Use Your iPad or Android Tablet as External Monitor in Ubuntu

You can use an iPad or Android device as a second monitor on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS thanks to GNOME 42 and changes it made to RDP. We look at how to set it up.

13 June 2022
LG curved monitor ubuntu

This 38-inch Curved Monitor from LG has a Ryzen CPU and Supports Ubuntu

LG has launched a new 38-inch curved monitor with a basic PC built-in — and, rather awesomely, it supports Ubuntu. Although LG pitches the device as a mere monitor it is technically an all-in-one PC. […]

29 May 2018
desktop dimmer on ubuntu

Desktop Dimmer – an Open-Source Screen Dimmer App

If you regularly work in a dark room, and find your dimmed screen is still too bright, you may want to this open-source screen dimmer app a try.

8 February 2017