GNOME 46, the default desktop for Ubuntu 24.04 and Fedora 40, will finally have the option to enable Variable Refresh Rate. Variable Refresh Rate, VRR in short, is a feature for TV, monitor, and other displays, allowing to adjust refresh rate on the fly to match the frame rate of the graphics card. Which, is […]
A new IRC client (but don’t call it an IRC client) is being developed by Linux Mint. The Ubuntu-based distro currently includes Hexchat in its default software set. IRC isn’t as trendy as Discord or Telegram but it is a free, open standard …
KDE Plasma 6.0.1 is now available as the first point release to the latest KDE Plasma 6 desktop environment series addressing various bugs, crashes, and annoyances for a more enjoyable experience.
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postmarketOS Linux distribution adopts the systemd init system to offer better compatibility with the latest KDE Plasma Mobile and GNOME desktops.
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If you think it’s no fun being a Facebook user today, just thank you’re stars that your not technical staff at Meta.
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Highlights of the GStreamer 1.24 release include Vulkan H.264 and H.265 video decoders, a new unixfd plugin for efficient 1:N inter-process communication on Linux, new GstMeta for SMPTE ST-291M HANC/VANC Ancillary Data, a new W3C Media Source Extension…
Arch Linux’s Pacman 6.1.0 introduces cache server support, an improved sysroot option, better handling of corrupt packages, and more.
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GStreamer 1.24 open-source multimedia framework is now available for download with Vulkan H.264 and H.265 video decoders, DRM Modifier Support for dmabufs on Linux, as well as many other changes.
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A new open-source nostalgia project lets you turn back time in web browser aesthetics. Silverfox is a custom theme for Mozilla Firefox ESR that recreates the look of Google Chrome in its early days. We’re talking trapezoid tabs, parallelogram new…
According to StatCounter’s data, by the end of February 2024, Linux has achieved a 4.03% desktop market share. Here’s more on that!
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OpenMediaVault 7 (Sandworm) has been released, featuring upgrades to Debian 12 and enhanced security features. Learn more now!
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OpenMediaVault 7 (Sandworm) has been released, featuring upgrades to Debian 12 and enhanced security features. Learn more now!
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As of March 1, 2024, Ente’s source code is open source! This is an exciting move for all privacy-centric photo storage enthusiasts.
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Coming a month after Shotcut 24.01, the Shotcut 24.02 release is here to add support for the full-sphere surround sound format called Ambisonic in Settings > Audio Channels. Ambisonic audio is often used with 360° video and can be output as spherica…
Yes, you’re reading it right. After more than three years of work by the Mutter (GNOME’s window and composite manager) developers, the variable refresh rate (VRR) support has been merged today and will be available as part of the upcoming GNOME 46 desk…
Avid users of Varia, a modern download manager for Linux desktops, may want to check out official browser extensions. By installing the official Varia browser extension in Google Chrome/Chromium or Mozilla Firefox you no longer have to copy and paste d…
GParted 1.6 open-source partition editor software is now available for download, with improved exFAT support and various bug fixes.
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Giada 1.0 open-source, minimalistic, and hardcore loop machine and music production software is now available for download with major changes.
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Shotcut 24.02 open-source and free video editor is now available for download with ambisonic spatial (spherical) audio support, as well as various improvements.
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Tails 6.0 anonymous Linux OS is now available for download based on the Debian GNU/Linux 12 “Bookworm” operating system series and GNOME 43 desktop environment. Here’s what’s new!
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