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Upcoming Changes for MXLinux

MXLinux 25 has plenty in store to please all types of users.

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How Debian 13’s little improvements add up to the distro’s surprisingly big leap forward

It’s been two years since Debian 12 was released, but we now have “Trixie,” and it was worth the wait.

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Why xAI is giving you ‘limited’ free access to Grok 4

The move arrives days after the company’s competitor, OpenAI, released GPT-5 at no cost to all users.

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Your Country’s Digital Sovereignty Index Score — and Why It Matters

Think your country’s got its digital act together? The Digital Sovereignty Index might have a few surprises for you.
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The best tablets for students in 2025: Expert recommended for back-to-school season

Our experts went hands-on with the best tablets for students from top brands like Apple, Samsung, and Wacom, just in time for back-to-school season.

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Ubuntu 25.10 May Ship with an “Unstable” Linux Kernel

Ubuntu 25.10 may ship with a Linux 6.17 release candidate kernel due to timing conflicts, marking the first Ubuntu release with an “unstable” kernel.
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Microsoft Copilot 3D turns your 2D images into 3D models for free – how to try

You can quickly cook up 3D models for use in games, animation, art projects, and VR/AR productions.

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I jump-started a bus from the 1930s with this power bank – here’s the verdict

What better way to test the Gooloo GT6000 power bank than jump-starting a six-liter diesel engine from 1934?

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I tried Meta’s new Oakley smart glasses in my production studio – my verdict as a content creator

Hands-free 3K video sounds impressive – but is it worth the trade-offs? I tested the buzzed-about smart glasses in the studio to find out.

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Google just gave the Gemini Live app its biggest update yet – Android and iOS versions included

Adding Google Calendar, Keep, Maps, and Tasks support just took Gemini Live to the next level for me.

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Microsoft to shut down Lens and push users to Copilot – but you have other options

You can use Microsoft 365 Copilot to scan, though it lacks some of the features found in Lens.

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Linux desktop frozen? My 5 go-to tricks to try – before forcing a hard reboot

On the rare occasion that my Linux desktop freezes, I have a few tricks up my sleeve that keep me from having to do a hard reboot on my machine.

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GPT-5 bombed my coding tests, but redeemed itself with code analysis

I asked GPT-5, GPT-5 Pro, GPT-5 Thinking, and o3 to analyze my code repository – and found surprising differences in detail, reasoning, and actionable insights that could change how you work.

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HandBrake 1.10.0 Released with New Presets [PPA Updated]

HandBrake, the popular free open-source video transcoder, released version 1.10.0 version few days ago. See what’s new and how to install in Ubuntu. The new release added “Social 10MB” presets, making easy to convert your media into 720p, 540p, or 360p H.264 video and AAC stereo audio in MP4, with 10MB or less file size, […]

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Debian 13 arrives with major updates for Linux users – what’s new in ‘Trixie’

Trixie drops 32-bit x86 support but adds RISC-V and more. Here’s how to try it yourself.

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How to use GPT-5 in VS Code with GitHub Copilot

Learn how to unlock GPT-5 in VS Code using GitHub Copilot Pro. Here are the steps and how to bypass usage limits using your API key.

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I tested GPT-5’s coding skills, and it was so bad that I’m sticking with GPT-4o (for now)

In my latest coding benchmark, GPT-5 stumbled badly, delivering broken plugins, flawed scripts, and confidence-laden wrong answers that could derail projects without careful human oversight. Here’s what to know before you use it.

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DistroWatch Weekly, Issue 1134

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. This week in DistroWatch Weekly:
Review: Rhino Linux 2025.3
News: Fedora fights denial of service attack, NetBSD unveils new features for version 11, Ubuntu changes some command line to…

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9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: August 10th, 2025

The 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for August 10th, 2025, brings news about Debian 13, Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS , Linux Mint 22.2 beta, Linux 6.17 RC, Mesa 25.2, NVIDIA 580 beta graphics driver, KDE Plasma 6.4.4, Calibre 8.8, GStreamer 1.26.5, Tails 7.0 RC, Audac…

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Mozilla Slammed Over Battery-Draining “Garbage” AI in Firefox

Firefox’s new AI tab groups is causing high CPU usage and battery drain. Find out why users are complaining and how to disable the feature.
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