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How to Install Symfony Framework in Linux

Symfony is a free, full-stack PHP framework used for building web applications. It’s well-known for its self-contained components that seamlessly integrate into any PHP project. Symfony also supports multiple languages, including JavaScript and Node.js…

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Mozilla Drops Axe on its Privacy-Friendly Location Service

Mozilla has announced it is ending access to Mozilla Location Service (MLS), which provides accurate, privacy-respecting, and crowdsourced geolocation data. Developers and 3rd-party projects that use MLS to detect a users’ location, such as the f…

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Ubuntu 24.04 Desktop Installer Refresh [First Look]

As part of work on the upcoming Ubuntu 24.04 release Canonical’s engineers have been working on improving the Ubuntu installer — with “provisioning” a key aim. Now the Ubuntu desktop installer uses the same backend technology as Ubunt…

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GNOME 46 Release Schedule is Now Online

With GNOME 45 released (though point releases will continue) development attention now turns to its follow-up, namely GNOME 46. And the GNOME 46 release schedule is out, giving us a…

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Ubuntu 23.10 Beta is Now Available to Download

A beta build of Ubuntu 23.10 is now available to download. This development milestone is intended for testing and feedback. It comes ahead of the scheduled stable release of Ubuntu 23.10 on October 12 – a mere 3 weeks away! It’s aim is to a…

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Ubuntu 23.10 Runs Firefox in Wayland Mode by Default

Most of us using Ubuntu use the Mozilla Firefox Snap preinstalled by default — and in Ubuntu 23.10 that package comes with a big below-the-surface change. Ubuntu defaults to Wayland but the Firefox Snap currently runs in XWayland mode Canonical has ann…

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GNOME 45 Arrives in Daily Builds of Ubuntu 23.10

Good news for those looking forward to the upcoming GNOME 45 release – it’s arrived in the Ubuntu 23.10 daily builds! The next stable update to the world’s most-used Linux desktop environment isn’t due to be released until later this …

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Ubuntu 23.10 Fixes Blindingly Bright Wallpaper Faux-Pas

I made a little joke — which some people didn’t find funny, alas — about the super bright, glaring white default wallpaper Ubuntu devs added to the Mantic Minotaur daily builds last week. That joke is now even flatter as, following respectable&#x…

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Nautilus Debuts Split-Pane Look in GNOME 45

The latest nightly builds of the Nautilus file manager sport a split header-bar look. And if all goes to plan, Nautilus’ new two-panel look will roll out to all when…

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Keyboard Backlight Control Added to GNOME 45

Among the many new features in GNOME 45 is keyboard backlight control from the Quick Settings menu. When GNOME 45 (currently in beta) is running on a device with compatible,…

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Pine64’s RISC-V Tablet Now Has KDE-Powered Desktop Image

When Pine64 launched its RISC-V tablet earlier this year they were clear from the start: software support, particularly usable desktop Linux distros, would be lacking at first. But not for…

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KDE neon’s Experimental Archive Makes Testing KF6 Apps Easier

Keen to kick the tyres on the next wave of KDE software? If so, check out a revamped experimental archive KDE neon developers recently announced. Unstable builds of the Ubuntu-based KDE neon now include KDE Plasma 6 (which is under active development) …

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GNOME’s Native Screencasting Feature is Taking Shape

As you may be aware (or you may not – we all lead busy lives) one of GNOME’s Google Summer of Code projects for this year (2023) was to add…

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GNOME Devs Testing Replacement for the Activities Button

GNOME developers are “rethinking” the Activities button that appears by default in GNOME Shell’s Top bar. Feedback shows that the word “Activities” doesn’t mean a great deal to users (and…

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Ubuntu 23.10 Will Use Linux 6.5 Kernel

Planning to upgrade or install Ubuntu 23.10 when it’s released in the autumn? If so, you can look forward to an experience powered by the Linux 6.5 kernel. While the Linux 6.5 kernel is yet to be released yet, the stars (or rather the release cal…

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Firefox 116 Supports Hardware Accelerated Video Playback on Raspberry Pi 4

All going well, Mozilla Firefox 116 will include hardware accelerated video decoding on the Raspberry Pi 4. Current stable builds of the famed FOSS browser uses software decoding for video…

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GNOME May Reduce Number of Nautilus’ Sidebar Entries

Ever look at Nautilus’ sidebar and think there are a few too many entries? GNOME devs have. They’re proposing to prune the number of sidebar location shortcuts the file manager’s…

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Slick New Feature Added to GNOME’s Web Browser

GNOME Web, also known as Epiphany, is a great lightweight web browser with a number of compelling features, including Firefox Sync. The next version of Web is adds another cool…

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Fedora Workstation 39 May Use Web-Based Installer

Big changes may be coming to the way Fedora Workstation is installed. Red Hat engineers have been beavering away a new web-based UI for the Anaconda OS installer for the past…

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Debian 13 Gets Codename, Plans Official Support for RISC-V

With Debian 12 released and well-received attention turns to its successor, Debian 13 — and we already know a few tantalising details about it. First up its codename. Debian releases…

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