The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Colin Percival has announced the release of FreeBSD 14.3, the project’s latest point release which will be supported until 30 June, 2026. The release brings support for the 802.11ac netw…
Read MoreA quick tutorial about to fix the Dummy Output issue on Linux distributions for MacBook computers that have no sound out of the box.
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Read MoreThe DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Emmabuntus is a lightweight, Debian-based distribution. The project has published a development snapshot which is based on Debian’s upcoming version 13 “Trixie” launch. The release annou…
Read MoreOrbit by Mozilla, the browser maker’s opt-in AI assistant add-on for Firefox, will shut down on June 26, Mozilla has announced. The extension, which has been in beta for over 6 months, adds an on-page AI assistant (floating orb, toggle flout, or …
Read MoreQDiskInfo, the free open-source S.M.A.R.T. utility, released new 0.4 version in last week! For those who don’t know about QDiskInfo, it’s a frontend for smartctl to control and monitor SMART (Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology) Disks, such as SATA and NVMe SSD. As you see in the screenshot above, it offers the popular Windows app […]
Read MoreSway 1.11 tiling window manager and Wayland compositor is now available for download with explicit sync support and other changes. Here’s what’s new!
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The 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for June 8th, 2025, brings news about Ubuntu Touch OTA-9, VirtualBox 7.1.10, Rocky Linux 9.6, Raspberry Pi Imager 1.9.4, fwupd 2.0.11, Wireshark 4.4.7, KDE Gear 25.04.2, LibreOffice 25.2.4, Linux 6.16 RC, and more.
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News: Murena partners with phone markers, Redox developer ports X11 and GTK, GNOME testing its own distro on real …
Gradia is a new screenshot annotation tool for Linux that you can use to create engaging visuals for app stores, blogs, and social media – is it any good?
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Linus Torvalds announced the general availability of the first Release Candidate version of the upcoming Linux 6.16 kernel series for public testing. Here’s what to expect!
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Linux Mint 22.2 adds fingerprint login and authentication support through a new desktop app called Fingwit, which boasts ‘smarter’ PAM integration.
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Linux Mint 22.2 operating system will feature fingerprint authentication capabilities with a brand-new app called Fingwit.
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If you’ve ever struggled with Rust packaging, here’s some good news!We have changed to a simplified Rust packaging model that is easier to automate
and allows for modification, replacement and deletion of dependencies at the
same time. The new model…
Pi 5 is a remarkable device and it deserves an awesome case. Transform your Raspberry Pi 5 into a miniature desktop tower PC with these cases.
Read MoreDid you miss this week’s top articles? Here are the five most read article on FOSS Force for the week that just ended.
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Ubuntu developers are discussing whether to split the large linux-firmware package into smaller vendor-specific packages to reduce its size.
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Foobar2000 fans? Here’s a similar music player designed for Linux with KDE Plasma, LxQt, etc Qt based desktop environments. As you may know, Foobar2000 does not support Linux, but it can be installed through Wine. And, Ubuntu users can search & install the wine based version of the music player (unofficial) in App Center (or […]
Read MoreLibreOffice 25.2.4 is now available for download as the fourth point release to the latest LibreOffice 25.2 office suite with 52 bug fixes.
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