Oracle announced the new maintenance release for VirtualBox 7.2 release series yesterday. The new version of this free open-source virtualization software added the recent Kernels support and fixed various issues. VirtualBox 7.2.8 added initial support for Linux host with Kernel 6.19 and 7.0. Meaning it now runs on the upcoming Ubuntu 26.04 and Fedora 44, […]
Read MoreThe Playnix Console is a €1,179 Linux-powered gaming machine with an RX 9060 XT inside.
Read MoreUbuntu has announced the codename for Ubuntu 26.10 is “Stonking Stingray”. As codenames go it’s certainly unique. The distro gives each release a codename that pairs an adjective with an animal, the latter of which becomes the release…
Read MoreIf you plan to upgrade to Ubuntu 26.04 LTS ‘Resolute Raccoon’ from Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, you’re going to inherit two years’ worth of improvements. As an LTS-to-LTS jump, you don’t simply benefit from what’s new in Ubuntu…
Read MoreFirefox 150.0, the new monthly release, is available to download for Linux, Windows, and macOS users. The new version of this popular web browser added official .rpm package, allowing to easily install the browser in RHEL, Fedora, OpenSUSE, and other RPM-based distributions according to the github release page. It as well added GTK emoji picker […]
Read MoreLXQt, the lightweight Qt-based Linux desktop environment, released new 2.4.0 version yesterday. The new version of this free open-source desktop improved Wayland, multi-monitors, and sandboxed apps support, and fixed many issues. For Wayland, the visibility of the desktop items with multiple screen setup is consistent now, and, each monitor now has its own “Hide Desktop […]
Read MoreFirefox 150 is released this week with an enhanced Split View features, multi-tab sharing and a clutch of welcome PDF editor improvements. Split View debuted in Firefox 149 last month, letting you easily view two web-pages side-by-side in a single tab …
Read MoreParabolic, the popular application for downloading web video and audio, released new 2026.4.0 version today. The new version of this free open-source yt-dlp front-end finally added macOS support, by introducing new macOS app built using the GNOME (GTK/libadwaita) version of Parabolic, with yt-dlp, deno, ffmpeg and other Parabolic dependencies in bundle. It also added a […]
Read MoreGIMP 3.2.4, the second maintenance update of the 3.2 major release series, was released yesterday. The new version of this popular GTK-3 based image editor continued improving UI/UX experiences, fixed various issues, and added new function for plugin developers. The 3.2.4 now shortens long file names in the Welcome dialog’s Create page, while, user may […]
Read MoreBug fixes arrive in GIMP 3.2.4, the latest maintenance update for the current 3.2.x stable series. Assorted improvements made since GIMP 3.2.2 dropped in March include a variety of layer workflow tweaks, like ensuring certain actions, like ‘Layer…
Read MoreThis self-hostable enterprise AI client lets you bring your own models and keep your data off third-party servers.
Read MorePods, the graphical front-end for Podman, released version 3.0.0 in last week. The new version of this free open-source Gnome application implemented a new backend architecture to support multiple container engines. Not only Podman, it now also works with your Docker containers. In the “new connection” dialog choose either Podman Unix Socket or Docker Unix […]
Read MoreYour mouth can say things faster than your hands can type them, yet voice typing is rarely used as a primary input method on desktop (most of us think nothing of it on mobile). That’s despite speech-to-text being available on desktop OSes for dec…
Read MoreKDE announced the release of KDE Gear 26.04 on Thursday, including Kdenlive 26.04 the popular video editor. The new version of this free open-source Qt and MLT based video editor introduced many exciting new features. First, for multiple monitor users, the new Kdenlive 26.04 added screen mirroring feature. Instead of detaching, it can now mirror […]
Read MoreThat said, the old codebase will live on as Cal.diy under the MIT license.
Read MoreAfter sanctions, bankruptcy and removal of kernel maintainers, Baikal’s unfinished kernel code is being removed.
Read MoreTuta Drive is almost here, and it makes Google Drive and OneDrive look sus. I explored the early access release.
Read MoreThunderbolt is a new open source AI client from the Mozilla-owned MZLA Technologies aimed at enterprises who want to run self-hosted chatbots on their own infrastructure. MZLA Technologies is the for-profit subsidiary of the Mozilla Foundation that dev…
Read MoreLinux Mint has confirmed it is switching to a longer development cycle, in order to give the team more time to ‘fix bugs and improve the desktop’. As a result, the Linux Mint 23 release is now slated to launch in December 2026. It will, amo…
Read MoreZorin OS, the popular Ubuntu LTS based distribution released new 18.1 version yesterday. The new version of this beginner friendly Linux distribution updated the kernel to Linux 6.17, while, it’s still based on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package base with support until April 2029. Thanks to Linux Kernel 6.17, Zorin OS 18.1 now supports with more […]
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