KDE Plasma 6.6 Turns Spectacle Into an OCR Tool and Ships a New Setup Wizard
The release also includes a new color blindness filter, an on-screen keyboard, and better high refresh rate display handling.
Read MoreThink You're Digitally Sovereign? Red Hat Built a Tool to Find Out
It is open source, vendor-neutral, and free to self-host.
Read MoreKDE Plasma 6.6 Released! New Initial Setup & OCR Support in Spectacle
After almost 4 months of development, KDE announced the new major 6.6 version of its Plasma desktop yesterday. The new version of this popular Linux desktop environment introduced a new on-screen keyboard (aka virtual keyboard), that will be automatically enabled when there’s no real keyboard detected. Spectacle, the built-in screenshot tool now has OCR support. […]
Read More8 Years Later, Linux-based AsteroidOS 2.0 is Here to Add New Life to Your Old Smartwatch
The AsteroidOS 2.0 release aims to provide a stable, beautiful base for people who want an open smartwatch today, and an interesting project for developers who want to experiment, learn and contribute.
Read MoreGentoo Takes the First Step to Ditch Microsoft Copilot-Infested GitHub
Wondering about the replacement? Gentoo is betting on Codeberg.
Read MoreKDE Plasma 6.6 Brings Screenshot OCR, App Volume Control + More
KDE Plasma 6.6 release lets you extract text from screenshots, control app volume from the taskbar, save custom themes and fixes the 60Hz animation cap.
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Libinput 1.31.0 added Adjustable Disable While Typing Timeout
Libinput, the input device management library for most modern Linux distributions, released new 1.31.0 version few days ago. The new version of this input handling library added support configuring the timeouts of disable-while-typing and disable-while-trackpointing, allowing to set how long the touchpad or trackpoint should be should be inactive after key presses. The feature of […]
Read MoreReverse Engineering Linux Distro REMnux Marks 15 Years With Major v8 Release Featuring AI Agent Support
Malware analysis Linux distro gets Ubuntu 24.04 base, a new installer, and many new tools.
Read MoreMurena Teams Up With German Manufacturer to Offer a €698 de-Googled Android Tablet
Featuring 12GB of RAM and a 10,000 mAh battery, this collaboration with Volla brings some decent specs to the privacy-first mobile market.
Read MoreUbuntu 26.04 splits firmware package to reduce update sizes
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS will split its 600MB linux-firmware package into 17 vendor-specific packages to reduce bandwidth and download sizes of firmware updates.
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Official Ubuntu 26.04 ‘Resolute Racoon’ mascot revealed
Official mascot artwork for Ubuntu 26.04 LTS ‘Resolute Raccoon’ has been revealed. As the upcoming release dubbed ‘Resolute Racoon’, the monochromatic mascot naturally features its namesakes’ characteristic masked face and…
Read MoreLinux Mint 23 adds home encryption option for new users
Linux Mint 23 will expand its System Administration tool (mintsysadm) with a new Users section, enabling post-install home encryption and more.
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Ubuntu 24.04.4 Released with Kernel 6.17, Mesa 25.2 & Numerous Fixes
Ubuntu 24.04.4, the fourth point release of the current LTS was released! Ubuntu developer team announced it on Thursday: The Ubuntu team is pleased to announce the release of Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS (Long-Term Support) for its Desktop, Server, and Cloud products, as well as other flavours of Ubuntu with long-term support. The new point release […]
Read MoreGlacia OS – New Ubuntu based Distro Features Unity Desktop
For those who like the old Unity Desktop, there’s new work in progress Linux Distribution features that desktop environment. It’s Glacia OS, a free open-source Ubuntu based distribution that promotes itself as: a lightning-fast, secure, and beautifully designed Linux distribution built for developers, creators, and everyday users who demand performance without compromise. As you may […]
Read MoreSession's Co-Founder Thinks You Don't Need to Ditch WhatsApp Completely
Kee Jefferys on why privacy messaging should be an option, not a replacement.
Read MoreMitchell Hashimoto Launches 'Vouch' to Fight AI Slop in Open Source Ecosystem
New tool helps open source projects manage the scourge of AI slop.
Read MoreUbuntu 24.04.4 LTS Released with Linux 6.17 + Mesa 25.2
Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS is now available to download. This is the fourth point release in the Ubuntu 24.04 LTS ‘Noble Numbat’ series since it launched in April 2024. The new installer image (ISO) contains all of the security, bug and software up…
Read MoreGNOME 50 Beta is out! Enhanced Remote Desktop & Orca Support
GNOME 50, the default desktop environment for Ubuntu 26.04 and Fedora 44 Workstation, now is available for Beta testing, while the final release is planned for March 18th, 2026. The last Alpha introduced first day of a week setting option which can be configured by gsettings command. This Beta improved the feature by adding an […]
Read MoreLinux Mint Wants Fewer Releases Each Year (For Good Reasons)
Lead developer says frequent releases leave little time for development.
Read MoreLinux Mint may make fewer releases a year
Linux Mint developers are considering ending the distro’s six‑month release cycle, a change that could mean fewer updates and a slower release pace.
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