KDE Plasma 5.27.10 Improves Night Color With Automatic Location, Fixes Bugs

KDE Plasma 5.27.10 is here one and a half months after KDE Plasma 5.27.9 to address more bugs, such as the one causing the Night Color to start transitioning to night mode at inappropriate times when using automatic location, as well as a bug causing the positions of desktop icons to be remembered incorrectly, especially […]

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All Systems Are ‘Go’ as KDE Plasma 6 Readies for Its Prime Time Debut

The first beta release of KDE Plasma 6, which exchanges X11 for Wayland, was released last week. The second beta will be released in two weeks.
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KDE Plasma 6 Unwrapped: 6 Features to Elevate Your Experience

KDE Plasma 6 sounds impressive. With a major version bump, users should expect major changes that improve the out-of-the-box user experience.
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Ultramarine Linux 39 Launches Featuring Fedora’s Latest Innovations

Ultramarine Linux 39 combines the latest kernel 6.5 with Budgie 10.8.2, offering a different Fedora computing experience. Here’s more on that!
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KDE Unveils Frameworks 5.112.0, Here’s What’s New

KDE announces the release of Frameworks 5.112.0 with enhanced features for developing robust and efficient applications.
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KDE Gear 23.08.3 Update Rolls Out With Essential Bug Fixes

The KDE Gear 23.08.3 app collection is here! Improved mime compatibility in Ark & crash-free Kate. Update your software suite now!
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KDE Plasma 6.0 Alpha Released, Plus KDE Frameworks & KDE Gear

Arriving precisely on schedule is the first alpha release of KDE Plasma 6.0, and many of its related technologies. Development on Plasma 6, the next-gen edition of the popular Qt-based desktop environment, has been underway for a while. We’ve had…

KDE vs. GNOME: Choosing the Perfect Linux Desktop Experience

We’ll explore the key differences between KDE and GNOME, helping you decide which one aligns better with your computing needs.
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How to Install Plasma Desktop 5.27 in (K)Ubuntu 22.04

For KDE users on Ubuntu 22.04, meaning KUbuntu 22.04, Ubuntu Studio 22.04, etc, the latest Plasma Desktop 5.27 (5.27.8) now is available to upgrade through PPA. KDE Plasma Desktop 5.27 was originally released in February. After more than 8 months of work, it has received 9 bug-fix updates and finally made into PPA for Ubuntu […]

Roundup: War’s Effect on Gaza Tech, Microsoft’s Howto for Installing Linux; California’s Right to Repair Law, and More

This week FOSS News Roundup also includes a list of some goodies coming to KDE Plasma 6.
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How to Install Latest KDE Plasma on Ubuntu Desktop

In this guide, we will discuss the different methods for installing KDE Plasma on our existing Ubuntu 22.04 and Ubuntu 20.04.
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KDE Neon: Linux Distribution for KDE Enthusiasts

KDE Neon aims to offer cutting-edge features and a highly configurable yet stable desktop environment within a single package.
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Fedora 40 Plans to Drop GNOME X11 Session

Fedora 40 is making waves in the Linux community with plans to eliminate X11 sessions for GNOME and KDE. Learn more here.
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Devs Announce KDE Plasma 6 Release Date

KDE Plasma 6.0 will be released in February 2024. KDE developer Nate Graham revealed the release date in a blog post giving a top-level overview of Plasma 6 development to…

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How to Install Fonts on Linux: A Comprehensive Guide

This guide demonstrates how to install fonts on Linux using the command line or dedicated GNOME and KDE GUI apps.
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KDE Goes and Does It (Double-Click By Default, That Is)

KDE Plasma 6 will require users to double-click on files and folders to open them (by default; the setting is configurable). Controversial change? It won’t sound like one to those…

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KDE Wallpaper Competition Kicks-Off – Win a 13-inch Framework Laptop

Grab your crayons, Krita, or whatever else you use to create stunning artwork because KDE devs are looking for a new desktop wallpaper and there are prizes to be won! “Prizes?”, you ask – yes, prizes plural: a 13-inch Framework laptop and y…

Nitrux 2.9 Brings New Upgrade Tool, Latest KDE Software, More

Highlights of Nitrux 2.9 include the brand-new Nitrux Update Tool System (NUTS), the latest KDE software, and Linux kernel 6.3.9 Liquorix.
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KDE Frameworks 5.107 Enables Thumbnail Caching on Encrypted Volumes

KDE Frameworks 5.107 improves support for installations with an encrypted home directory by storing thumbnails in their typical cache location.
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KDE Gear 23.04.2 Improves Dolphin, Kdenlive, Other KDE Apps

KDE Gear 23.04.2 now allows user to configure the Dolphin file manager to remember opened tabs on launch. Learn more here.
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