GNOME 48, the Linux desktop environment that will be default for Ubuntu 25.04 & Fedora 42 Workstation, now is in Beta stage. The release team announced it just a few hours ago in GNOME Discourse, along with an installer image for testing and porting extensions. GNOME added experimental HDR support since version 44. It’s a […]
GNOME 48 Beta is now available for public testing with a new GNOME Display Control utility, support for configuring HDR via the DisplayConfig D-Bus API, and more. Here’s what’s new!
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GNOME 47.4 is now available as the fourth maintenance update to the latest GNOME 47 desktop environment series with more bug fixes, improvements, and updated translations.
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openSUSE Linux announced earlier this week that they are adopting SELinux as the default mandatory access control (MAC) system for new openSUSE Tumbleweed installations. Until …
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A new version of Tiling Shell, the flexible window snapping assistant for GNOME Shell, is available. Tiling Shell v16.2 now surfaces nifty ‘Window Suggestions’, a feature introduced in last month’s v16.0 release, when using edge tilin…
gThumb, the free open-source image viewer and organizer designed for GNOME, released new version 3.12.7 a few days ago. Like past few releases, gThumb 3.12.7 includes only minor new features, bug-fixes, and translation updates. For WebP image format, the release can now save the EXIF data, meaning the metadata about camera settings, date and time, […]
TLP, the laptop battery power saving tool, released new 1.8.0 version few days ago! The new release add battery charge threshold support for new laptops, including Chromebooks, DELL, and Framework laptops. With Linux Kernel 6.12 or later, TLP 1.8.0 finally supports for setting start and stop battery charge threshold for DELL laptops. With Linux Kernel […]
KDE Frameworks 6.11 open-source software suite is now available with new search providers for KRunner, keyboard navigation improvements, as well as other changes.
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Fwupd 2.0.6 open-source Linux firmware updater utility is now available for download with support for HPE Gen10/Gen10+ devices using Redfish, new features, and bug fixes. Here’s what’s new!
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Fwupd 2.0.6 open-source Linux firmware updater utility is now available for download with support for HPE Gen10/Gen10+ devices using Redfish, new features, and bug fixes. Here’s what’s new!
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Calibre 7.26 open-source ebook management software is now available for download with various new features and several bug fixes. Here’s what’s new!
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Ever looked at Ubuntu’s default icon theme Yaru and found yourself thinking: “Eh, some of those icons look too big”? —No, can’t say I had either! But it turns out some of the icons are indeed oversized. The Yaru icon theme in Ub…
After 6 months of development, Go language announced new 1.24 release few days ago on Tuesday. Go 1.24 now fully supports generic type aliases. Type aliases, a concept introduced in Go 1.9, allows to create a new name for an existing type without creating a new type. Previously, it didn’t support type parameters. But this […]
Darktable, the popular free open-source photography software and RAW developer, released new 5.0.1 version one day ago. This is a maintenance release that includes various bug-fixes, some performance improvements, and updates camera devices and profiles support. According to the Github releases page, the new 5.0.1 release improved performance of discarding history of selected images, added […]
Bad news for anyone expecting Ubuntu 24.04.2 LTS to drop tomorrow – the release has been delayed by a week. An ‘unfortunate incident’ caused some Ubuntu 24.04.2 images to be built without the HWE kernel on board (Linux 6.11), Canonical̵…
HandBrake 1.9.1 open-source video transcoder is now available for download with improved support for SRT files with overlapping subtitles and various bug fixes. Here’s what’s new!
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GNOME rolled out a huge revamp to its official website today, and I have to say: it’s a solid improvement over the old one. The official GNOME website has an important role, serving as both showcase and springboard for those looking to learn more…
Darktable 5.0.1 open-source RAW image editor is now available for download with support for new cameras, new noise profiles, and bug fixes. Here’s what’s new!
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A new version of the slick Clapper media player is out with several neat improvements Not newly new, I should say. I hadn’t run a flatpak update in Ubuntu I an age so I only jus noticed an update pending for this nifty little media player. But I …
GIMP image editor announced the third release candidate for the next major 3.0 series yesterday, with dozens of bug-fixes, requests, and translation updates. The new release fixed crash and stability issues when working on Wayland. The new GIMP running with most recent GTK 3.24.48 fixed freeze with certain actions on KDE/Wayland, and crash when dragging […]