KDE Plasma 6.1.4 Desktop Released With Various Improvements and Bug Fixes

KDE Plasma 6.1.4 is here three weeks after KDE Plasma 6.1.3 and improves the smoothness of resizing Plasma widgets, updates textual-list-style group pop-up of Plasma’s Task Manager to scale properly, and refines how KRunner matches text to System Settings pages to be less aggressive about showing them to users for searches with a very weak […]

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FSF Events: Free Software Directory meeting on IRC: Friday, August 9, starting at 12:00 EDT (16:00 UTC)

Join the FSF and friends on Friday, August 9 from 12:00 to 15:00 EDT (16:00 to 19:00 UTC) to help improve the Free Software Directory.

KDE Plasma 6.1.4 Desktop Released with Various Improvements and Bug Fixes

KDE Plasma 6.1.4 is now available as the latest update to the KDE Plasma 6.1 desktop environment series with various improvements and bug fixes. Here’s what’s changed!
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Firefox 129 Released with New Tab Wallpapers & Reader View Tweaks

Mozilla Firefox 129 is now available download, and comes with a couple of features customisation fans are sure to enjoy. It’s been 4 weeks since Firefox 128 dished out a unified cookie, cache n’ data clearing experience, the abili…

How to run dozens of AI models on your Mac or PC – no third-party cloud needed

Running advanced LLMs like Meta’s Llama 3.1 on your Mac, Windows, or Linux system offers you data privacy, customization, and cost savings. Here’s how you do it.

5 best open-source email clients for Linux (and why Geary is my go-to)

I’ve used every open-source email client available. These are the best of the best.

5 Linux commands for troubleshooting connectivity issues

Network issues seem to occur at the worst possible times – use these Linux commands to get to the bottom of them.

Germany to Fund Open Source Software Maintainers Through New Fellowship Program

Germany’s Sovereign Tech Fund unveils a new program to fund maintainers of open source projects that’s expected to be up and running by year’s end.
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How to Disable Push Notifications on Chrome, Firefox, and Opera

The post How to Disable Push Notifications on Chrome, Firefox, and Opera first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .Web push notifications are a common way for websites to send updates and information directly to your browser, even if…

How AlmaLinux Came to Be Fixing Bugs Ahead of a Content Creation-Focused Open-Source Event

This is a story about a software project and a small Linux Foundation-sponsored conference for a niche audience that’s generally beneath the radar. The software project is AlmaLinux. The conference is Open Source Days, a one-day event that will happen on Sunday in Denver, although I could just as easily say that it’s SIGGRAPH, a […]

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Alpaca: A Linux GUI App to Manage Multiple AI Models Offline

Alpaca is a new and easy-to-use Linux GUI application that simplifies downloading and managing offline AI models locally on your PC.
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PG Back Web Brings User-Friendly PostgreSQL Backups to All

Meet PG Back Web, a fresh open-source project offering a hassle-free PostgreSQL automatic backup solution via a sleek web interface.
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Amarok 3.1 Released With Updated Last.fm Plugin, Last.fm Similar Artists Applet

Coming a little over three months after Amarok 3.0, the Amarok 3.1 release introduces a new version of the Last.fm Similar Artists context applet that works with the Amarok 3.x series and an updated Last.fm plugin that now uses a token-based authentica…

Manjaro Team Tests Immutable Version of its Arch-Based Distribution

If you’re a fan of immutable operating systems, you’ll be thrilled to know that the Manjaro team is working on an immutable spin that is now available for testing.

Firefox 129 Now Available for Download, Here’s What’s New

Firefox 129 is now available for download, featuring HTTPS default, improved Reader View, new multilingual support in VoiceOver, and more.
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PeaZip 9.9 Open-Source Archive Manager Adds Internal Drag-and-Drop Features

PeaZip 9.9 has been released today for this open-source, free, and cross-platform file compression and encryption software featuring both GTK and Qt graphical user interfaces.
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Scrcpy 2.6 Added Mirroring Android Audio Support

Scrcpy, the free open-source Android screen mirroring app, released version 2.6 (then 2.6.1 with quick fix) a few days ago. Scrcpy is an app works on Linux, Windows, and macOS, allowing users to remote access and control their Android screen from PC/laptop, either wireless through TCP/IP in same network or wired with USB cable. It […]

Immich 1.111 Enhances Mobile Photo Editing

Immich 1.111, a self-hosted photo and video backup solution, rolls out an enhanced UI and new mobile photo editor features like rotate and crop.
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Podman 5.2 Enhances macOS VMs With GPU Support

Podman 5.2 container management tool brings VM creation on macOS with libkrun, supports GPUs, and expands Quadlet capabilities.
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Manjaro Linux Unveils Immutable Variant

Manjaro Linux expands its offerings with a new immutable edition that is now open for community feedback and testing. Here’s more on that!
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