Proxmox VE 7 Has Been Released, Based on the Latest Debian 11

Proxmox VE (Virtual Environment) is a complete open-source platform for all-inclusive enterprise virtualization. It tightly integrates KVM hypervisor and LXC containers, software-defined storage, and networking functionality on a single platform. Proxmox VE 7 is based on the upcoming Debian 11 “Bullseye” but using a Linux kernel 5.11, and includes QEMU 6.0, LXC 4.0, and OpenZFS […]

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Linus Torvalds Announces First Linux Kernel 5.14 Release Candidate

While most GNU/Linux distributions are struggling to upgrade their kernels to Linux 5.13, which already got its first point release and is marked as “stable” on the kernel.org website, the kernel developers are busy again with the next major release, Linux kernel 5.14. The first Release Candidate (RC) is now ready for public testing, as […]

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digiKam 7.3 Open-Source Photo Management App Released with ExifTool Support, More

Coming about three months after digiKam 7.2, the digiKam 7.3 release is here to introduce official support for the famous ExifTool utility for handling file metadata instead of Exiv2. digiKam now features an ExifTool metadata viewer in the metadata sidebar, which can be accessed from everywhere within the app. Another new feature in this release […]

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Mozilla Firefox 90 Is Now Available for Download, Removes Built-In FTP Support

The biggest change in the Mozilla Firefox 90 release is the deprecation of FTP (File Transfer Protocol) support. Firefox follows in the footsteps of Google Chrome/Chromium, and other web browsers, to no longer allow access to ftp:// links. Mozilla started deprecating FTP support since Firefox 88, but users were able to re-enable the feature by […]

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Solus 4.3 Delivers New Desktop Environment Updates

Solus has just released a new update to their Fortitude series of distributions, bringing us up to version 4.3. Let’s take a quick look at what’s new in the Solus 4.3 desktop environment.
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9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: July 11th, 2021

This week has been great for distro releases. We got the final release of Linux Mint 20.2 “Uma” and Solus 4.3, as well as a new release of the education-oriented Escuelas Linux. In addition, we got a new release of the Nextcloud Hub, KDE Plasma 5.22 desktop, KDE Frameworks software suite, and Tor Browser. Read […]

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How to Upgrade to Linux Mint 20.2 from 20.1

Check out these step-by-step instructions for you to upgrade your Linux Mint 20.1 system to the latest Mint 20.2.
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Linux Mint 20.2 Released with the Long-Awaited Cinnamon 5 Desktop

Linux Mint 20.2 comes with Cinnamon 5 and brings refinements and many new features to make your desktop even more comfortable to use. It is a long-term support release based on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and it is supported until 2025.
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Linux Mint 20.2 is Now Available to Download

Linux Mint 20.2 is now available to download. The latest update to the Ubuntu-based Linux distro comes with a number of new features, user-interface improvements, and bug fixes. Linux Mint say the “refinements […] make […]
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Linux Mint 20.2 “Uma” Officially Released: This Is What’s New

Based on Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTS (Focal Fossa) and powered by the long-term supported Linux 5.4 LTS kernel series, Linux Mint 20.2 “Uma” ships with the latest Cinnamon 5.0 desktop environment on the flagship edition, as well as the Xfce 4.16 and MATE 1.24 desktop environments on the Xfce and MATE editions. Highlights of the Linux […]

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How to Manage NodeJS Versions with n in Ubuntu 20.04

If you are a Node.js developer who frequently switches between various applications and projects, then you may need to find a tool that allows you to toggle between Node.js versions. In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to use n to manage Node.js…

How to Sync VSCode Settings Across Any Machines

Visual Studio Code aka VSCode is a very popular source-code editor that offers tons of extensions to satisfy everyone’s needs. VSCode is highly customizable and you can install plugins easily. Let’s look at how to keep it synced up across machine…

Identify Network Issues with SS Command in Linux (with examples)

SS command in Linux is used to get various network/socket connection-related information from a Linux system. Previously we had used the Netstat command to perform the same operations but it has been long deprecated & was replaced with the ss command in Linux. SS command is much faster than netstat & capable of showing much […]

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ncdu: a NCurses Based Disk Usage Analyzer and Tracker

ncdu (NCurses Disk Usage) is a command-line version of the most popular du command. It is based on ncurses and provides the fastest way to analyze and track what files and directories are using your disk space in Linux.
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Faster, Cleaner, Searchier: New LinuxToday.com Debuts Today

While I could talk all day about more humanistic typefaces and faster page load speeds, you want to know what’s changed. Of course, we’re still dedicated to publishing news, reviews, and How To’s from across the Linux landscape. And our new WordPress install (and you) will make it all possible. Linux Today Readers   Not a […]

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Tor Browser 10.5 Adds Wayland Support, Further Improves the UX for Censored Users

Tor Browser 10.5 is a major update, and it’s all about improving the experience for users living in countries where their ISPs censor the internet. It helps censored users seamlessly access the open Internet by simplifying the connection flow, detecting censorship, and providing bridges. Starting with this release, Snowflake, the system that defeats internet censorship, […]

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Linux Foundation Launches Open 3D Foundation, Let the Game Begin

The Linux Foundation has announced a new project that 3D game developers will definitely be interested in. The project, called the Open 3D Foundation, will start with the new Open 3D Engine (O3DE), an updated version of Amazon’s Lumberyard game engine….

GNOME 40 Lands in Ubuntu 21.10 Daily, This is What it Looks Like

GNOME 40 has finally landed in Ubuntu 21.10. A few folk were worried Ubuntu might not ship GNOME 40 at all in its upcoming release, but today’s batch of impish-proposed updates allay those fears completely. […]
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Ransomware Using Kaseya’s Software Vulnerability Impacted 800-1500 Businesses Internationally

On July 22nd, Kaseya, a US-based IT company was hit with a massive ransomware attack. Kaseya provides IT tools to companies to monitor & manage their infrastructure. A tool named VSA was reported to have a severe vulnerability by the Dutch Institute for Vulnerability Disclosure (DIVD). Kaseya has almost 37k customers out…

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Ubuntu 21.10 Release Date & Planned Features

Ubuntu 21.10 ‘Impish Indri’ is due for release on October 14, 2021. IN this post we take a closer look at its release date, new features, and key changes.
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