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Firefox Web App Support Available to Test (on Windows, At Least)

Mozilla’s long-standing antipathy in supporting Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) in Firefox began to thaw earlier this year, as bods behind the browser finally announced plans to embrace them. And if you installed the Firefox 142 release, you can take…

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health @ Savannah: Luis Falcon receives the One World One Family Humanitarian award in healthcare

Muddenahalli, August 17th 2025

Dr. Luis Falcón, author of GNU Health and founder of GNU Solidario, received the One World One Family Humanitarian award in the field of Healthcare from Sri Madhusudan Sai, founder of One World One Family mission.

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GNU Health: Luis Falcon, author of GNU Health, receives the One World One Family Humanitarian award in the field of Healthcare

Muddenahalli, August 17th 2025

Dr. Luis Falcón, author of GNU Health and founder of GNU Solidario, received the One World One Family Humanitarian award in the field of Healthcare from Sri Madhusudan Sai, founder of One World One Family mission.

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9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: August 24th, 2025

The 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for August 24th, 2025, brings news about LibreOffice 25.8, Firefox 142, FFmpeg 8.0, Linux 6.15 EOL, Thunderbird 142, Calibre 8.9, Firefox 143 beta, CachyOS August 2025 release, and more.
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GNU Artanis: What’s new in GNU Artanis 1.3.0?

Source: Planet GNU

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FFmpeg’s ‘Largest Release’ Yet Adds Vulkan-Powered Video Decode/Encode

FFmpeg 8.0 introduces Vulkan compute-based codecs for pro-grade video formats, new decoders, Whisper AI transcription, and other assorted improvements.
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CachyOS ISO Snapshot for August 2025 Introduces a New Package Dashboard

The CachyOS ISO snapshot for August 2025 is now available for download with a brand-new dashboard for finding packages and other improvements.. Here’s what’s new!
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Distribution Release: CachyOS 250824

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The CachyOS team has announced the release of the distribution’s August snapshot. The new release adds an option to install the Niri window manager and automated Btrfs boot environments….

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Best Non-Violent Games Available on Steam for Linux Users

This one is for the nonchalant Linux gamers in the house.

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50+ Windows keyboard shortcuts that I can no longer work without (even on older versions)

These essential keyboard shortcuts can save you time and speed up your work.

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FFmpeg 8.0 Released with Native APV and ProRes RAW Decoder

FFmpeg, the popular free open-source multimedia library, released new major 8.0 version almost a year since the last 7.1. The new FFmpeg 8.0, codename “Huffman”, added native decoding support for Samsung’s Advanced Professional Video (APV) codec, Apple’s ProRes RAW, Sanyo LD-ADPCM, RealVideo 6.0, G.728, and ADPCM IMA Xbox. It also added encoding support for APV […]

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FOSS Force’s Top Five Articles — For the Week Ending August 22, 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.
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Aviator is a Fast, User-Friendly App for AV1 Video Encoding on Linux

Heard of the AV1 (AOMedia Video 1) codec? Chances are you have, as this open source, royalty-free video compression standard is championed by the likes of Google, Netflix, Amazon, and even Apple. All for a very good reason (beyond the anyone-is-free-to…

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Distribution Release: MiniOS 5.0.0

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. MiniOS is a Debian-based Linux distribution which strives to be lightweight, modular, versatile and customisable. The project’s latest version, 5.0.0, is based on Debian 13. “New foundat…

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Considering the Pixel 10 Pro? I recommend buying these 5 phones instead – here’s why

The Pixel 10 Pro has arrived – but competing phones from Samsung, OnePlus, and others might offer better value for your money.

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High Tide (Linux Tidal Client) Adds Gapless Playback, Replay Gain

High Tide, a GTK4/libadawaita app for music streaming service Tidal, has been updated with a bunch of fixes and minor new features. It’s also seen a major version bump, jumping from v0.1.8 to v1.0.0. Given the amount of churn between those two ve…

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Change the Color Scheme of GNOME Adwaita Apps & Shell

Modern GNOME apps do NOT support traditional themes, but you may change the look with custom color schemes! As you know, GNOME has moved to use GTK4 + LibAdwaita for its applications and desktop components. And, so many apps use the LibAwaita library for their modern UI, which however do not support theming (see this […]

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Arch Linux Posts First Update on Ongoing DDoS Attack

The update from the Arch Linux project says that details of the attack will not be made available as long as it’s still ongoing.
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Is Meta secretly scanning your phone’s camera roll? Check this setting to find out

Some Facebook users might have unknowingly let Meta access their photos. Here’s what you can do about it.

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The best Labor Day phone deals 2025: Last chance to save up to $300 on a new phone

Labor Day weekend is coming to a close, but retailers like Amazon and Best Buy still have plenty of phone deals from brands like Samsung, OnePlus, Google, and more for you to take advantage of.

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