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Kid3 Audio Tag Editor 3.9.5 Released with Webp Image Support

Kid3, the free open-source Qt based audio tag editor, release new 3.9.5 version on Saturday. The release brings keyboard shortcut support for its built-in player. Meaning user can specify custom shortcuts to control play/pause, stop playback, next/previous track playback actions. The release also added new option to fix the audio output used. And, the code […]

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NVIDIA Driver 550.54.14 Released with Better Wayland Support

NVIDIA announced the first stable release for 550 series Linux driver this Friday. It’s NVIDIA Driver 550.54.14 released as latest production branch version. The release brings better support for Wayland, the more security touchscreen and HiDPI friendly display server, that’s already default in Ubuntu, Fedora, and other Linux with recent GNOME Desktop. They include: NVIDIA […]

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Wine 9.3 is Out with New HID Pointer Device Driver

Wine, the free open-source software for running Windows apps on Linux, macOS, & BSD, announced a new development 9.3 release this Friday. The new Wine 9.3 improved proxy configuration reading and writing by using new option to query global proxy settings, and wininet functions to set proxy settings. The release also introduced a new HID […]

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Ubuntu 22.04.4 Released with New Arm64 ISO for Machine Learning

The Ubuntu team announced the 4th point release of Ubuntu 22.04 this Thursday! The new release comes with a new arm64+largemem ISO for ARM servers. The iso includes a kernel with 64k page size, which is typically used for machine learning, databases with many large entries, and high performance computing. However, it comes at the […]

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Warp, Rust-Based Terminal with AI, is Now Available on Linux

Linux developers have a new toy to play with, Warp. Warp is a (currently) closed-source terminal emulator built using the Rust programming language. It offers hardware acceleration, integrated AI, collaborative capabilities, and uses a “block&#82…

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CrossOver 24 Released with UI Buffs, Office 365 Installer Fixes

A new version of CrossOver is out building out from last month’s release of Wine 9.0. Created by CodeWeavers, a major contributor to Wine’s ongoing development, CrossOver is a commercial version of Wine with extra “goodies” incl…

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Did You Know That DreamWorks MoonRay Renderer Is Open Source? It Is, and It Just Got Upgraded!

DreamWorks first released its rendering platform as open-source under the name OpenMoonRay in March, 2023. Earlier this week the software received its first upgrade. These…
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Ubuntu 22.04.4 LTS is Available to Download

A new point release of Ubuntu 22.04 LTS is available to download. Ubuntu 22.04.4 LTS is the fourth point release and results in a brand-new installation image (ISO) that integrates all of the security patches, bug fixes, and software updates released s…

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GIMP 2.99.18 Released as Last Dev for Next Major 3.0

GIMP image editor announced the new 2.99.18 development release today. It’s marked as the last dev release for the next major 3.0 version. The new release has a new welcome dialog, with Personalize tab to set your favorite theme, icon and font scaling, and select program language, Contribute tab with a few links for who […]

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Israel’s War With Hamas Moves Debian’s DebConf24 to Busan, South Korea

DebConf24 which was originally scheduled to be held in Haifa, Israel will now be held in Busan, South Korea at a venue that will be announced at a later date. Here’s what we know about the new host city.
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You can now Test Ubuntu 24.04 Desktop Installer in Web Browser

For those who are interested in the development of Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, the developer team has opened a channel for the desktop installer usability test. Anyone can try out the desktop installer by simply visiting a page in web browser. It will ask to grant permission to share the screen of browser window (Screen Sharing), […]

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With Superlist, Wunderlist Makers Pick Up Where They Left Off

Remember Wunderlist? It was a hugely popular, well-made, cloud-based to-do/task app that was free to use on all major mobile and desktop platforms including Linux — until Microsoft bought it and eventually shut it down. Well, now it’s back — sort…

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Valve Releases Steam Audio as Open Source

Game developers should be happy to learn that Steam Audio SDK, including all of its plugins, are now covered under the Apache-2.0 license.
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Open Source BIOS/UEFI Firmware Libreboot 20240126 Adds Support for New Hardware

The Libreboot project announced the general availability of a new Libreboot release, version 20240126, which introduces support for new hardware, as well as several improvements and new features.
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Mixxx 2.4 Finally Released! How to Install in Ubuntu via PPA

Free and open source DJ software, Mixxx, finally released the new major 2.4 version few days ago. The new release added support for exporting crates, playlists and the library to Engine DJ OS devices, including Denon and Numark standalone controllers. Mixxx 2.4 added support for Saved Loops, which can be assigned to any Hot Cue […]

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gThumb 3.12.5 Released with Few Bug-fixes (Ubuntu PPA)

gThumb image viewer and organizer released new 3.12.5 release this Sunday. It is a small release only contains translation updates and a few bug-fixes. Bug fixes in the release include: When the ‘Store metadata inside files if possible’ option is active, comment a picture will delete its Color Profile tag. Build issue with libjxl 0.9 for […]

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Firefox 123 Delivers Better Linux Gamepad Support + More

A new stable version of the Mozilla Firefox web browser is available to download. Mozilla Firefox 123 buffs the browser’s privacy-respecting translation. When translating a web page the browser now also translates text shown in tooltips (i.e. tit…

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Miracle-WM: New Tiling Wayland Compositor Based on Mir

Fans of tiling window managers like i3, Sway, and Hyprland will be interested to hear there’s a new option in town called Miracle-WM. Created by Canonical engineer Matthew Kosarek, Miracle-WM is notable for being a Wayland compositor that is base…

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GNOME 46 Beta Released for Testing

GNOME 46, the default desktop environment for next Ubuntu 24.04 and Fedora 40, now is in Beta stage. It’s now the best time for developers to test their applications and shell extensions. Gnome 46 features explicit Global Search for the Files, redesigned Privacy settings page, added new System panel in Gnome Control Center, and support […]

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Drawpile 2.2.1 Released with Experimental HiDPI Scaling Support

Drawpile, free open-source collaborative drawing program, announced new 2.2.1 release yesterday! This is the first update for the 2.2 release series that comes with numerous bug-fixes, as well as some new features. The server now implements WebSocket support, which is available with the –websocket-port and –websocket-listen options. And, it’s improved with some new actions including: […]

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