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KDE Plasma 6.2.2 Is Out Now to Improve Compatibility with Specific Hardware

KDE Plasma 6.2.2 is now available as the second maintenance update to the latest KDE Plasma 6.2 desktop environment series adding more fixes for issues affecting certain hardware setups.
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OpenSSL 3.4 Released with Initial Attribute Certificate (RFC 5755) Support

OpenSSL 3.4 is now available for download with support for QLog for tracing QUIC connections, limited support for polling of QUIC connections and stream objects in a non-blocking manner, and more.
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Calibre eBook Manager Intros New PDF Conversion Engine

Open source ebook manager Calibre has a new release out. Calibre 7.2.0 ships with a brand new PDF input engine (used to convert PDF files into other ebook formats, such as EPUB or MOBI). It’s now able to handle “automatic detection of heade…

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Clementine Music Player Sees First Non-Preview Release in 8 Years

Remember Clementine music player? Well, it appears to be back – some 8 years after its last stable release. If Clementine feels like it’s slipped out of public consciousness it’s understandable: the last stable release was in 2016 (v1.3.1)….

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Slackware-Based PorteuX 1.7 Launches with Linux 6.11, GNOME 47.1, and More

PorteuX 1.7 distribution is now available for download based on Slackware Linux, powered by Linux kernel 6.11, and featuring the GNOME 47.1 and KDE Plasma 6.2.1 desktop environments. Here’s what’s new!
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Intel’s NPU Driver for Linux is Now Available on the Snap Store

Canonical has put the official Linux Intel NPU driver on the Snap Store. The new Intel NPU Driver snap “bundles many components […] including device firmware, a user space driver and compiler, and an application to validate the user mode driver a…

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Calibre 7.20 Adds New PDF Input Engine, Supports New Tolino Shine 5 Firmware

Calibre 7.20 open-source ebook manager is now available for download with a new default PDF Input engine, new firmware for the Tolino Shine 5 reader, and other changes. Here’s what’s new!
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Ardour 8.10 Open-Source DAW Released with Fixes for New Major Issues

Ardour 8.10 open-source digital audio workstation is now available for download with various bug fixes and minor improvements. Here’s what’s changed in this release!
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VirtualBox 7.1.4 Readies Linux Kernel 6.12 Support + More

Oracle has released the second maintenance update for the latest VirtualBox 7.1 series. VirtualBox 7.1.4 includes a small set of improvements, bug fixes, and stability enhancements to this open-source, cross-platform virtualisation tool, though new maj…

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Ubuntu 25.04 Codename Revealed as Development Begins

Ubuntu 24.10 may have only just been released, but development on the next version is getting underway and the codename for Ubuntu 25.04 revealed. Since codenames are alphabetical (as of Ubuntu 6.06 LTS; restarted at ‘A’ with 17.10) it mean…

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VirtualBox 7.1.4 Adds Initial Support for Linux Kernel 6.12 and Other Linux Changes

VirtualBox 7.1.4 open-source virtualization software is now available for download with initial support for Linux kernel 6.12 and other changes. Here’s what’s new!
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KDE Plasma 6.2.1 Improves Support for XWayland Games, Fixes Various Bugs

KDE Plasma 6.2.1 is now available as the first maintenance update to the latest KDE Plasma 6.2 desktop environment series. Coming soon to a GNU/Linux distro near you!
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Fwupd 2.0.1 Adds API to Allow GNOME Firmware to Record Devices for Emulation

Fwupd 2.0.1 Linux firmware update utiltiy is now available for download with a new API to allow GNOME Firmware to record devices for emulation and other changes. Here’s what’s new!
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Clonezilla Live 3.2 Disk Imaging/Cloning Tool Is Out Powered by Linux Kernel 6.11

Clonezilla Live 3.2 open-source and free disk cloning/imaging tool is now available for download powered by Linux kernel 6.11. Here’s what’s new!
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Solus 4.6 “Convergence” Released with Mesa 24.2, Experimental Software Centers

Solus 4.6 distribution is now available for download powered by Linux 6.10 and featuring updated GNOME, KDE Plasma, Budgie, and Xfce editions. Here’s what’s new!
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Registration Opens for openSUSE’s ‘Early Adopter Tech Summit’

Registration is open and a call for papers is out for openSUSE’s Early Adopter Tech Summit which will take place on the heels of SUSECON in March.
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Inkscape 1.4 Released with Epic New Features

When it comes to open-source vector graphics software there’s perhaps nothing else as well known or as well made for the task than Inkscape – and a brand new version is now released. Inkscape 1.4 adds a crop of new features and improves accessibi…

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Inkscape 1.4 Open-Source SVG Editor Released with Filter Gallery, Modular Grids

Inkscape 1.4 open-source SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics ) editor is now available for download with new features and enhancements. Here’s what’s new!
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Germany Puts Microsoft on Five Years Probation for Antitrust Bullying

For the next five years, Microsoft will be under the watchful eye of Germany’s Federal Cartel Office, which will be seeking to thwart any monopolistic activity coming from Redmond proactively.
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KDE neon 6.2 Is Out with KDE Plasma 6.2 Desktop, Based on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS

KDE neon 6.2 distribution is now available for download based on the latest Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat) operating system series and featuring the KDE Plasma 6.2 desktop environment.
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