A new version of miracle-wm, the Wayland compositor built on Mir with an i3/Sway style tiling window manager, has been released. Developer Matthew Kosarek, a Canonical engineer developing this keyboard-driven UX in his free time, says the new v0.1…
Read MoreBudsLink is a Linux app giving you more control over Bluetooth earbuds from the likes of Apple, Sony, Samsung and Nothing – battery levels, active noise cancellation (ANC) and more, all without needing to use a mobile app. Most Bluetooth audio devices …
Read MoreGDM Settings, the settings app for GNOME’s login screen (aka GDM Display Manager), is officially paused! The main developer and maintainer of the project, Mazhar Hussain, announced the project is on old in last week via this issue: So, for now, the development of this app is on hold, and I’m not sure for how […]
Read MoreDarktable, the popular free open-source photography and raw developer application, released new major 5.6.0 version today! The new version introduced optional AI sub-system, UI/UX and performance improvements, as well as many fixes and other changes. The AI sub-system is disabled by default. If you build Darktable from source, then you need to configure with -DUSE_AI=ON […]
Read MoreFFmpeg, the popular free open-source multi-media library, released the second maintenance update for its 8.1 release series a few days ago. The new version of this media library comes with more than a hundred of changes, mainly include bug-fixes, stability improvements, as well as some minor new features. First, the new version added two new […]
Read MoreIf you are into rogue-like games, this one might be the one to get on Linux.
Read MoreMyna runs entirely on local hardware and is set to debut with Ubuntu 26.10.
Read MoreNVIDIA 595, the latest production branch driver, received a new update yesterday for Linux users. The new NVIDIA 595.84 release includes fixes for many games, sleep and wake up issue, and a few regressions introduced in the 580 driver series. As you may know, the NVIDIA 595 series Linux driver improved Wayland and Linux gaming […]
Read MoreUbuntu has announced an ‘important policy update’, making beta releases mandatory for all Ubuntu flavours, no exceptions. Most flavours already hit the beta milestone every six months without issue. But until now a flavour that missed the d…
Read MoreThe release adds Lua-based hooks alongside a simpler way to see how recently a PKGBUILD was last touched.
Read MoreCanonical, the company behind Ubuntu, is making a new speech to text application. Ubuntu 26.10 is expected as the first release to include it. The new app is named myna, a bird that’s known for its ability to mimic human speech. “Press a keyboard shortcut, speak naturally, and see the resulting text appear in the […]
Read MoreThe Callback 8020 still runs apps made for Android, btw.
Read MoreThe release also brings per-screen virtual desktops and Union, a new CSS-based theming system.
Read MoreAudacity 4’s first public beta arrived this month with the biggest design change the iconic open-source audio editor has seen in decades. The audio editor’s interface, built on wxWidgets since the project began, now runs in Qt. However, the…
Read MoreVirtualBox, the popular virtualization software made and maintained by Oracle, released new 7.2.10 version yesterday. The new version of this free open-source software added initial support for the most recent Linux Kernel 7.1 and fixed various issues. First, the new version added support Linux Distributions with Kernel 7.1, running either as guest OS in virtual […]
Read MoreThis eye-controlled smart glass is a San Francisco-based startup’s bet on ambient computing.
Read MoreKDE Plasma 6.7, the new major release of this popular Linux desktop environment, was released today! The new version introduced many exciting new features, theme improvements, and better AMD/Intel platforms support. First, the new Plasma 6.7 brought Oxygen theme, the default theme in KDE 4, in both light and dark versions, as well as the […]
Read MoreMore than 1,500 AUR packages got hit, and new waves kept coming.
Read MoreKDE Plasma 6.7 has been released, and it brings a feature many of its users have been requesting for decades: independent per-screen virtual desktops. The latest stable update also sees a classic KDE theme revived, supports simultaneous HDR and ICC pro…
Read MoreDon’t let the .1 fool you, this release has plenty to offer.
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