The big news for Linux users in Firefox 121 is the enablement of the Wayland compositor by default instead of XWayland. Apart from improving the graphics performance, this also brings support for touchpad and touchscreen gestures, swipe-to-nav, per-mon…
Read MoreDietPi 8.25 introduces support for Orange Pi 3B and PINE64 STAR64, enhancing options for diverse SBC users. Here’s what’s new!
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Qubes OS 4.2.0 features enhanced SELinux support and upgraded Dom0 and Xen. The Debian template is now based on the “Bookworm” release.
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Plasma Mobile developer Devin Lin outlines in a blog post details about the work he has done in the past few months to make Plasma 6 a reality for mobile devices and to get it ready for the KDE “Mega Release” (includes KDE Plasma 6, KDE Frameworks 6, and KDE Gear 24.04) scheduled for late […]
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Read MoreMozilla Firefox 121 has been released, and it’s a notable one for Linux Wayland users. For the Ubuntu 23.10 release, the Firefox Snap runs in Wayland mode by default (and like many of you I’ve noticed nothing but bountiful benefits resultin…
Read MoreExplore the perks of the Linux distros following the rolling release model – a world of constant updates and cutting-edge features.
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KDE Frameworks 5.113 looks like a small update, as the KDE devs are now focusing most of their efforts on the upcoming KDE Frameworks 6, KDE Plasma 6, and KDE Gear 24.04 releases, due in late February 2024.KDE Project
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Powered by the latest Linux kernel 6.6.7, Manjaro 23.1 “Vulcan” ships with PipeWire 1.0.0, focusing on enhancing the desktop experience.
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GNOME 44.7 is here for users who are still using the GNOME 44 desktop environment series and promises to optimize application search in the GNOME Shell, whose performance was improved thanks to the devs addressing a performance degradation caused by a …
Read MoreDubbed by Canonical as the “Lunar Lobster,” Ubuntu 23.04 was released earlier this year on April 20th, 2023. But since it’s an interim release supported for only nine months with software and security updates, it was obvious that it would reach the end of its supported life before the next Ubuntu LTS release hits the […]
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Read MoreFairphone, the Dutch-based company behind the eponymous branded mobile phone, has announced that it’s received the highest ranking for sustainability that any mobile phone maker has ever received.
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Productivity is on the minds of the Ubuntu’s desktop developers as they plan what features to ship in the upcoming Ubuntu 24.04 LTS release. Given that many folks now use of web-based office tools like Microsoft 365 Online and Google Workspace (w…
Read MoreHot on the heels of its quasi-official arrival on Flathub, a new version of the Vivaldi web browser has been released. Vivaldi 6.5 includes some nice new features, a few of which enhance and build on existing ones introduced in earlier releases: Of the…
Read MoreAt Linux Foundation‘s AI dot dev event this week, the non-profit organization that is home to a vast array of open-source efforts across the technology landscape attempted to stake its claim for relevancy in the generative AI era. The Linux Foundation is an umbrella group for several open-source efforts, including the Cloud Native Computing Foundation […]
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Read MoreThe open-source Kubernetes cloud native project is out today with the release of version 1.29, codenamed Mandala. The Kubernetes 1.29 milestone is the final release for 2023 of the open-source cloud native technology and introduces a range of new features and enhancements. Kubernetes has multiple updates this year; the new release follows the Kubernetes 1.28 […]
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Read MoreThe Germany-based enterprise-focused open-source software company Univention today announced the release of Univention Corporate Server 5.0-6, which the company classifies as a “patch-level release.” UCS is an enterprise Linux distribution based on Debian, and today’s release contains bug fixes and security updates released since version 5.0-5, including for PostgreSQL, Samba, as well as some native […]
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Read MoreGoogle this week announced changes to the way it collects and stores user location data that might bring an end to geofence warrants.
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The Tianyi-33 satellite, launched by China, features a unique dual-kernel architecture with a real-time Linux kernel written in Rust.
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Ardour 8.2 is here two months after Ardour 8.1 to add support for new devices, including the Novation LaunchPad X and LaunchPad Mini controllers, as well as the Solid State Logic UF8 USB MIDI / Mackie Control Protocol device.
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Certain Threadripper 7000 Series processors contain fuses that permanently blow when the processor gets overclocked.
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