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July 16, 2025March 10, 2026 | by Arround The Web

Google Maps vs. Waze: I compared the two best navigation apps, and this one’s better

The debate between Waze and Google Maps has raged for years. Here’s my verdict after testing both for an extensive period.

July 16, 2025July 16, 2025 | by Arround The Web

Camera – An Intro to Ubuntu Default Photography Application

Camera (GNOME Camera) is the default Ubuntu application for taking photos as well as recording videos. In other words, it is the application used to access webcam device in laptop or PC. It is useful i.e. in live streaming and video conferencing (for s…

July 16, 2025 | by Arround The Web

Distribution Release: Rescuezilla 2.6.1

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The Rescuezilla project has pubilshed updated media for its 2.6.x series. The new release fixes a bug with swap partitions remaining mounted during operations and updates the distributio…

July 16, 2025July 16, 2025 | by Arround The Web

Wireshark 4.4.8 Open-Source Network Protocol Analyzer Updates Protocol Support

Wireshark 4.4.8 open-source network protocol analyzer is now available to download with various bug fixes and updated protocols. Here’s what’s changed!
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July 16, 2025July 16, 2025 | by Arround The Web

GStreamer 1.26.4 Adds TAI Timestamp Muxing Support to mp4mux, Other Changes

GStreamer 1.26.4 open-source multimedia framework is now available for download with various improvements and bug fixes. Here’s what’s changed!
The post GStreamer 1.26.4 Adds TAI Timestamp Muxing Support to mp4mux, Other Changes appeared first on 9to5…

July 16, 2025July 16, 2025 | by Arround The Web

GStreamer 1.26.4 Adds TAI Timestamp Muxing Support to mp4mux, Other Changes

July 16, 2025July 16, 2025 | by Arround The Web

Rescuezilla 2.6.1 Swiss Army Knife of System Recovery Adds Ubuntu 25.04 Support

Rescuezilla 2.6.1 distribution is now available for download with a new build based on Ubuntu 25.04 “Plucky Puffin” and other changes. Here’s what’s new!
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July 16, 2025July 16, 2025 | by Arround The Web

Rescuezilla 2.6.1 Swiss Army Knife of System Recovery Adds Ubuntu 25.04 Support

July 16, 2025 | by Arround The Web

New RISC-V SBC Supports Ubuntu 24.04, Won’t Run Future Releases

ESWIN EBC77 RISC-V SBC launches with Ubuntu 24.04 LTS support but RVA20 profile means it won’t run Ubuntu 25.10 or later. Specs, price, and availability.
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July 16, 2025 | by Arround The Web

Ubuntu 25.10 Fixes the Dock’s Inconsistent Radii

Name: Ubuntu Dock radii. Age: Brand new(ish). Appearance: Ever-so-slightly rounder. What’s this about? When Ubuntu Dock is in dock mode (not full width), corner radii are out of whack with what is used elsewhere. Padding around Yaru ico…

July 16, 2025 | by Arround The Web

FSF News: Org Mode, GNU Guix, Mattermost, and more projects to participate in the FSF’s hackathon

BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA (Tuesday, July 16, 2025), the Free Software
Foundation (FSF) today announced the projects that will participate in
the virtual FSF40 hackathon on November 21-23 and opened general
registration.

July 16, 2025 | by Arround The Web

Org Mode, GNU Guix, Mattermost, and more projects to participate in the FSF’s hackathon

July 16, 2025September 3, 2025 | by Arround The Web

OnePlus will give you a $300 smartwatch for free right now – here’s how to qualify

What’s the catch? OnePlus will only give away 700 smartwatches before supplies run out.

July 16, 2025 | by Arround The Web

Audacious 4.5 Released with Playback History & LRCLIB Support

After more than a month of beta testing, Audacious music player version 4.5 was finally released today! The new release of this lightweight free open-source player features new plugin, new lyrics provider, and various other improvements. See what’s new & how to install for Ubuntu users. First, Audacious 4.5 introduced new Playback History plugin for […]

July 16, 2025 | by Arround The Web

Unsure About the Future of Windsurf? Try These Alternative Vibe Coding Editors on Linux

Windsurf’s been a bit rocky lately. Time for a change?

July 16, 2025 | by Arround The Web

Distribution Release: RELIANOID 7.7.0

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. RELIANOID is a Debian-based Linux distribution for load balancing. The project’s latest release, version 7.7, introduces integration with more cloud services and introduces VPN support. …

July 16, 2025 | by Arround The Web

Super Productivity: Open Source Project Manager That Does It All

Super Productivity isn’t just another checkbox in your workflow—it’s the upgrade your projects have been waiting for.
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July 16, 2025 | by Arround The Web

Let Sudo Insult You When You Enter Incorrect Password

The post Let Sudo Insult You When You Enter Incorrect Password first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .Sudoers is the default sudo security policy plugin in Linux; however, experienced system administrators can specify a custom sec…

July 15, 2025 | by Arround The Web

Kiro, Amazon-Backed AI-Powered IDE, Enters Public Preview

Kiro, a new AI-powered IDE for Linux, macOS, and Windows, is now in public preview. Learn about its “spec-driven” workflow and VS Code compatibility.
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July 15, 2025July 15, 2025 | by Arround The Web

VirtualBox 7.1.12 Improves Support for Linux Kernel 6.16 on Linux Hosts and Guests

VirtualBox 7.1.12 open-source virtualization software is now available for download with improved support for Linux kernel 6.16 and other changes. Here’s what’s new!
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