IBM Announces Powerhouse Linux Server

IBM has unleashed a seriously powerful Linux server with the LinuxONE Emperor 5.

Kagi’s Orion Browser Linux Port Uses GTK4/libadwaita

I reported a few months back Kagi, the company behind the paid, private and privacy-focused search engine of the same time, is porting its Orion web browser to Linux – now we have our first early look at how its Linux GUI is shaping up. A recent develo…

Ready to ditch Windows? ‘End of 10’ makes converting your PC to Linux easier than ever

With support for Windows 10 ending in a few months, the ‘End of 10’ digital collective has resources and advice for those making the jump.

IPFire 2.29 Core Update 194 Brings Linux Kernel 6.12.23 LTS and Other Updates

IPFire developer Michael Tremer released IPFire 2.29 Core Update 194 today as a new stable update to this open-source hardened Linux firewall distribution that primarily performs as a router and a firewall.

10 Advanced Linux Commands You’ve Probably Never Used (Part 3)

The post 10 Advanced Linux Commands You’ve Probably Never Used (Part 3) first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .Continuing our exploration of lesser-known Linux commands, let’s dive into some more hidden gems that can help you mana…

Terminal Showdown: Bash vs Zsh vs Fish for Power Users

The post Terminal Showdown: Bash vs Zsh vs Fish for Power Users first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .The command-line shell is an essential tool for interacting with the operating system, allowing users to execute commands, auto…

Shotcut 25.05 Open-Source Video Editor Released with Alpha Strobe Video Filter

Shotcut 25.05 has been released today as the latest stable version of this open-source, cross-platform, and free video editing software for Linux, macOS, and Windows systems written in Qt and MLT.

Shotcut 25.05 is here almost two and a half months …

9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: May 11th, 2025

The 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for May 11th, 2025, brings news about Mesa 25.1, Linux Mint 22.2 codename, KDE Plasma 6.3.5, Calibre 8.4, fwupd 2.0.9, KDE Frameworks 6.14, Clonezilla Live 3.2.1-28, Flatpak 1.16.1, Ubuntu 25.10 daily builds, new Raspberr…

DistroWatch Weekly, Issue 1121

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. This week in DistroWatch Weekly:
Review: Bluefin 41
News: openSUSE joins End of 10 and drops Deepin desktop, Fedora Magazine presents guide for building atomic spins, Ubuntu considering…

KDE Plasma 6.3.5 Update Available to Kubuntu Users

If you’re running Kubuntu 25.04 and want the latest fixes the KDE Plasma 6.3.5 release, you can use the Kubuntu backports PPA to get ’em. KDE Plasma 6.3.5 popped out a few weeks back, serving as the fifth and (likely) final bug-fix release …

Configure Hidden Options for Built-in Break Reminders in GNOME 48+

GNOME 48, the default desktop for Ubuntu 25.04 & Fedora 42, introduced built-in break reminders support to protect your eyes from eye strain. The Settings (aka GNOME Control Center) however offers only few configure options for it. For those who like this feature, there are more configure options about it, though hidden by default. And, […]

GNU Guix: Migrating to Codeberg

The Guix project will be migrating all its repositories along with bug
tracking and patch tracking to Codeberg within a
month. This decision is the result of a collective consensus-building
process that lasted several months. This post shows the up…

SafeEyes – GNOME Break Reminder Similar App for All Linux Desktop

GNOME 48 introduced “Wellbeing” settings panel, allowing to monitor and limit screen time usage. It also has Break Reminders options that can remind user to take a break in given time interval. If you like this feature, but running on old GNOME (e.g., Ubuntu 22.04 and Ubuntu 24.04) or other desktop environments, then there’s a […]

Flatpak 1.16.1 Linux App Sandboxing Framework Brings More Enhancements

Flatpak 1.16.1 was released today as the latest stable version of this popular Linux application sandboxing and distribution framework and the first maintenance update to the Flatpak 1.16 series.

Flatpak 1.16.1 brings various enhancements like the …

The Top Five — For the Week Ending May 9, 2025

Did you miss this week’s top articles? Here are the five most read article on FOSS Force for the week that just ended.
The post The Top Five — For the Week Ending May 9, 2025 appeared first on FOSS Force.

KDE Frameworks 6.14 Revamps New Files Dialog, Expands KRunner Unit Conversion

The KDE Project released KDE Frameworks 6.14 as the latest version of this collection of more than 70 add-on libraries to Qt, providing commonly needed functionality to KDE apps and the KDE Plasma desktop.

KDE Frameworks 6.14 continues the monthly …

How I Turned My Old Hi-Fi Speakers into Bluetooth Ones with Raspberry Pi

Curiosity, more than sustainability, drove me to add Bluetooth features to my old speakers and thus play Spotify and other players wirelessly through it.

Development Release: FreeBSD 14.3 BETA2

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Colin Percival has sent out an announcement that the FreeBSD team have rekeased of a new development snapshot, FreeBSD 14.3-BETA2. The new snapshot includes several bug fixes, particular…

GNU Taler news: GNU Taler 1.0 released

We are happy to announce the release of GNU Taler v1.0.

DeepComputing’s New RISC-V AI PC Hits 50 TOPS, Runs Ubuntu

Ubuntu is one of the leading Linux distributions for RISC-V hardware thanks to Canonical’s strategic partnerships with companies like DeepComputing – who just announced their powerful new RISC-V AI PC running Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. The DC-ROMA RISC-V …