The 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for January 12th, 2025, brings news about Firefox 134, Debian 12.9, Raspberry Pi 5 16GB, KDE Plasma 6.3 beta, Calibre 7.24, Flatpak 1.16, Sigil 2.4, Tails 6.11, Scribus 1.6.3, COSMIC Alpha 5, Budgie 10.10, as well as all th…
Window snapping GNOME extension Tiling Shell —not that you need an introduction to it by now— adds a nifty new feature in its latest update. Tiling Shell v16 introduces Windows Suggestions, a feature the add-on’s author described as being able to…
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Review: DAT Linux 2.0
News: Budgie developers plan for Wayland-only releases, SteamOS coming to third-party gaming devices, Murena upgrading its base, D…
From where we sit, Google’s “giveaway” of it’s open source Chromium assets is basically a ruse to convince the feds that the company isn’t an intentional monopolist.
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A quick tutorial on how to switch the primary GPU to NVIDIA on your Linux distro using either KDE Plasma or GNOME desktops on Wayland.
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Real-time AI subtitling is in the works for VLC, the phenomenally popular open-source media player. VideoLAN, the non-profit in charge of VLC development, demoed automatic subtitle generation in VLC during CES 2025 —where not using AI made you stand ou…
Harness the power of RK3588 Rockchip processor for AI development with ArmSoM AIM7 AI kit.
Sigil 2.4 open-source and cross-platform EPUB ebook editor is now available for download with new features and bug fixes. Here’s what’s new!
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Debian 12.9 is now available for download with 72 bug fixes and 38 security updates for the Debian GNU/Linux 12 “Bookworm” operating system series.
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Kdenlive, the popular KDE video editor, released the first maintenance update for the 24.12 series few days ago. It’s not officially announced in its website at the moment of writing, but the source tarball is out for those who want to compile by themselves. And, the Flatpak package has been updated for most Linux users. […]
Shortwave, the modern free open-source internet radio player, finally adds background playback support! Shortwave is an internet audio player designed for GNOME Desktop, though it also works in most other Linux desktops and even Linux phones. The app features a station database with over 50,000 stations, custom library, automatic recognition of songs, recording, and play […]
OK, maybe you wouldn’t pay three grand for a Project DIGITS PC. But what about a $1,000 Blackwell PC from Acer, Asus, or Lenovo?
Google is teaming up with the Linux Foundation, Microsoft, Meta, and Opera to form a new Supporters of Chromium-Based Browsers group. Members of the group, managed by the Linux Foundation, will work together, pool resources, talent, time, and expertise…
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If Budgie is your desktop environment of choice, 2025 is going to be a great year for you.
Canonical partners with SiFive and ESWIN Computing to enable Ubuntu 24.04 LTS on the HiFive Premier P550 RISC-V development board.
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Scribus, the popular free open-source desktop publishing software, announced new 1.6.3 version on Wednesday! This is a maintenance release that contains primarily bug-fixes, though there are also a few new features included in the release. For scripting, Scribus 1.6.3 added three Python script functions for working with points and the document unit. They include: pointsToDocUnit […]