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First Look: Vertical Tabs and Sidebar Enhancements in Firefox

Finally, the much-anticipated Firefox vertical tabs feature is here in Nightly 131, so don’t waste your time; get a first-hand impression.
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COSMIC Desktop Alpha: Hands-on and Review

A detailed review of the System76’s COSMIC Desktop maiden Alpha release, which brings a brand new desktop environment to the Linux ecosystem.
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Thanks to Nextcloud, FOSS Webmail Client Roundcube Now Has Support on Steroids

How Nextcloud came to the aid of a popular open-source project, in part by getting three other open-source projects involved.
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Distribution Release: RebeccaBlackOS 2024-08-12

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. RebeccaBlackOS is a Debian-based live distribution which can be used to run Wayland desktop sessions. The project’s latest release features a number of upgrades, including swapping out Q…

Ladybird Browser Team Selects Swift as Preferred Language

Andreas Kling announces Swift as Ladybird’s future language for better safety and ergonomics. Full transition awaits Swift 6.
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First Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Point Release Delayed By 2 Weeks

The first Ubuntu 24.04 LTS point release won’t be released this week, as initially planned. Ubuntu developers had been aiming to get Ubuntu 24.04.1 LTS out of the door on Thursday, August 19th but has had to postpone the release due to a number o…

wcurl Finds Its Place in the curl Family

wcurl, a simple curl wrapper that lets you use curl to download files without remembering any parameters, is now under curl’s wing.
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Linux Foundation Announces ‘Open Model Initiative’ to Promote Openly Licensed AI Models

While Open Source Initiative continues its work developing an open-source AI definition, LF has taken AI-based Open Model Initiative under its wings. The Linux Foundation…
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HandBrake 1.8.2 Video Transcoder Brings Key Fixes and Library Upgrades

The latest HandBrake free video transcoder update, 1.8.2, fixes scan issues and enhances encoding on Windows and Linux.
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How To Install LibreWolf Browser on Ubuntu 24.04

This tutorial will help you install LibreWolf, a privacy-promising web browser derived from Firefox, on Ubuntu 24.04 “Noble Numbat”. It is available in Ubuntu standard format DEB although it comes from its own repository as today it is still not availa…

Wine 9.15 Launches With Enhanced MSHTML Prototypes

The latest Wine 9.15 release brings key updates, including MSHTML enhancements and stronger ODBC driver support.
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Create Separate /home Partition (e.g., on USB) for Ubuntu 24.04

This tutorial shows how to separate /home from an existing Ubuntu file-system, to individual disk partition or even USB stick, while preserving all personal data. Linux can have separate /home partition, which is useful for re-installing system, or even trying different Linux distributions without losing most of custom settings, configurations, downloads, etc. While installing Linux, […]

Ubuntu 24.10 will Include the Latest Linux Kernel

Ubuntu users have grown accustomed to their favorite distribution shipping with a kernel that’s not quite as up-to-date as other distros but that changes with 24.10.

Ubuntu 24.10 will Include the Latest Linux Kernel

Ubuntu users have grown accustomed to their favorite distribution shipping with a kernel that’s not quite as up-to-date as other distros but that changes with 24.10.

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

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

Incus 6.4 Container & Virtual Machine Manager Released

Incus 6.4 rolls out with bug fixes, better cluster management, storage solutions, OCI support, and more.
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GNOME 46.4 Desktop Improves Connecting to WPA2 Enterprise Networks

GNOME 46.4 is here a month after GNOME 46.3, with improvements for connecting to WPA2 enterprise networks, glitches in the looking-glass effect, Persian on-screen keyboard layout, overview startup notification, keyboard navigation in app folders, and n…

PG Back Web 0.2 Brings Local Storage Support

PG Back Web 0.2 PostgreSQL automatic backup solution features streamed backups, local storage options without needing S3, and one-click data restoration.
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The new COSMIC Linux desktop from System76 is out of this world

One of the most popular sellers of Linux desktops and laptops has finally released the alpha version of its new COSMIC desktop and it’s something special.