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Linux Mint is Making a Major Bluetooth Change

Linux Mint 21 will ship with Blueman as its default Bluetooth manager. Mint’s lead developer cites issues with the current gnome-bluetooth backend.
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KDE Gear 21.12.3 Released as the Last in the Series

KDE Gear 21.12.3 is here with several bug fixes for various KDE apps, such as the Dolphin file manager. Learn more about the new release here.
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‘UpNote’ Note-Taking App is Now Available on Linux

If you’re yet to settle on a note-taking service that works across platforms you may want to check out a new option now available for Linux: UpNote.
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Collabora Details How SteamOS 3.0 Works on the Steam Deck

SteamOS 3.0 has not yet been released to the general public. However, Collabora has shared information for users who want to learn more about it.
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Flatpak 1.14 Promises Networked Access to X11 and PulseAudio Services

Phaedrus Leeds announced today the release of Flatpak 1.13.1 as the first step towards the Flatpak 1.14 stable series. Learn more here.
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Armbian 22.02 Is Here with Official Raspberry Pi Support

Coming six months after Armbian 21.08, the Armbian 22.02 release is here to introduce initial support for Raspberry Pi devices. Learn more here.
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MPlayer 1.5 Video Player Comes with Built-in Skin Support

MPlayer is a popular movie player available for Linux, macOS, and Windows. Learn about MPlayer 1.5, the latest release, here.
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Ubuntu 20.04.4 LTS Released with Linux Kernel 5.13 and Mesa 21.2

The Ubuntu 20.04.4 LTS point release is here with Linux kernel 5.13 and Mesa 21.2.6 graphics stacks from Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri). Learn more here.
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Symantec Discovers New “Highly Sophisticated” Chinese Hacking Tool

Symantec, a cybersecurity firm based in the United States, identified a highly sophisticated hacking tool that was allegedly developed by Chinese. The uncovered hacking tool is very complicated and has managed to avoid public scrutiny for over a decade. According to a US official, the finding of the malware was…

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LMDE (Linux Mint Debian Edition) 5 Beta Available for Public Testing

LMDE (Linux Mint Debian Edition) 5 Beta is now available for public testing. Many view this as good preparation for the release of Linux Mint 21. Learn more here.
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A Promising New GNOME Login Screen Tweak Tool Appears

GDM Settings is a new GTK app for configuring the GNOME login screen from a simple GUI, with options to change background, font, top bar items, and more.
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‘Desktop Cube’ GNOME Extension Now Supports Click & Drag Deform

That Desktop Cube GNOME extension now supports click & drag directly on the desktop, just like the original Compiz Cube effect that inspired its creation.
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Xubuntu 22.04 Wallpaper Contest is Open For Entries

Submissions are now open for the Xubuntu 22.04 LTS wallpaper contest. Artists, photographers, and digital designers have until March 12th to submit up to 5 pieces of original work for potential inclusion in the Xubuntu 22.04 LTS release in April. The X…

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Oh snap! Security Holes Found in Linux Packaging System

If you use snap to install your Linux applications, it’s time to patch. Security holes have been found in the snap Linux packaging system. Learn more here.
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AlmaLinux OS 8.5 for PowerPC is now available

The AlmaLinux OS Foundation announced a new stable release called AlmaLinux OS 8.5 with support for the PowerPC architecture. Learn more here.
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NetworkManager 1.36 Released with Improved WPA3 Security

Coming a little over a month after NetworkManager 1.34, the NetworkManager 1.36 release is here with new features and improvements. Learn more here.
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Ubuntu 22.04 Just Got a BIG Design Update (Spoiler: Looks Awesome)

Ubuntu 22.04 is looking on fire, my friends. With feature freeze now in effect (and UI freeze creeping up) a huge drop of changes just hit the daily builds, including GNOME Shell 42 and new versions of the default Yaru GTK, Shell and icon themes. And i…

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Ubuntu 20.04.4 LTS Released, Available to Download

The fourth point release of Ubuntu 20.04 LTS is available to download. Ubuntu 20.04.4 LTS is a newly-spun installer image that contains all core security patches, bug fixes, and app updates released to Ubuntu 21.04 since the release of Ubuntu 20.04.3 L…

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GNOME 42 Features a Subtle, Yet Classy Touch

Being ill for much of the last week or two I missed some last-minute additions to GNOME 42 as it readied its formal beta — but belated or not, I want to spotlight one of those changes in particular. In GNOME 42 switching between the (all-new) light and…

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Hands on with the latest version of DahliaOS

I hadn’t heard of DahliaOS until about 20 minutes ago when a tweet talking up the latest development release flew past my eyes. Naturally I was intrigued. DahliaOS has nothing to do with Ubuntu of course and thus no real tangible reason to be fea…

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