OBS Studio Snap Updated to Core24, AI Features Inbound

A big update to OBS Studio Snap package is available to test, with Canonical rebasing the software on top of Core24 and switching the source code it is built from. The bump to the Snap core is needed as the latest OBS Studio 31.1 release drops support for Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, as Canonical software engineer Vanda Hendrychová notes: “Until now the snap has been running on core22; however, official builds of OBS Studio version 31.0 and subsequent releases are only available for Ubuntu 24.04 and later.We have upgraded the base snap to core24 in order to ensure close alignment with […] upstream.” […]

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IPFire 2.29 Core Update 196 Improves WireGuard Support, Console Graphics Stack

IPFire 2.29 Core Update 196 Linux firewall distro is now available for download with improvements to WireGuard support and console graphics stack.
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Fwupd 2.0.13 Linux Firmware Updater Adds Support for HP USB-C 100W G6 Dock

Fwupd 2.0.13 Linux firmware updater is now available for download with support for the HP USB-C 100W G6 dock and other changes. Here’s what’s new!
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Argon ONE Up Laptop Runs on a Raspberry Pi CM5

Argon ONE UP is a 14-inch laptop powered by a Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5. It boasts ports, expansion ports, and 40 pin GPIO add-on. Details inside.

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KDE Plasma is Adding Rounded Bottom Window Corners

KDE Plasma 6.5 will automatically round the bottom corners of Breeze-decorated windows, adding a feature that’s been asked for by KDE fans for years.

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Firefox 141 Adds AI Tab Grouping, Reduces Memory Use on Linux

Firefox 141 is out, featuring AI-powered tab groups, lower memory usage on Linux, a new unit converter, and expanded PiP support. See what’s new.

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Firefox 141.0 is Available with Less Memory Usage for Linux

Firefox 141.0, a new monthly release of Mozilla’s web browser, is available to download! The official release note, as usual, is not ready yet. While the official pre-build packages are out along with the source tarball. The new release can now automatically collect your tabs into groups. It will also suggest group names based on […]

Firefox 141 Web Browser Is Now Available for Download, Here’s What’s New

Firefox 141 open-source web browser is now available for download with various new features and improvements. Here’s what’s new!
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Intel Ends Clear Linux OS Development (And Users Need to Migrate Now)

Intel has called time on Clear Linux, its home-grown, performance-focused Linux distribution, ending support for the distro with immediate effect. That means no more security patches, no more updates, and…

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Screenshot Tool Gradia Adds Code Snippet Generator, Snap Install

Gradia 1.7 adds code snippet generator, more text tool outlines, image rotation, and arrives on the Canonical Snap Store for easier installation on Ubuntu.

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This Tool Upgrades Everything on Ubuntu with One Command

Skip running multiple commands to update packages on Ubuntu with TopGrade, a CLI tool which upgrades everything, from apt to pip, with a single command.
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Krita 5.2.11 Released with Fixes & Removed Ubuntu 20.04 Support

Krita, the free open-source KDE graphics editor, release new 5.2.10 few weeks ago, then 5.2.11 with quick fixes few days ago. Since initial version that was released on 21 June 2005, Krita is now 20 years old. And, the new 5.2.11 release is perhaps the last bug-fixes, as the developer team is now focusing on […]

4 Critical Security Flaws Patched in VMware Workstation Pro

Virtualisation choices on Linux are, as I’m sure you’re know, varied – even more so since VMware made its Workstation Pro software entirely free to download and use on Windows and Linux, even for commercial purposes, no license key ne…

Ubuntu 25.10 Wallpaper Contest Opened for Submission

Wallpaper Contest for next Ubuntu 25.10, Questing Quokka, is opened. Submit or vote your favorite images! Like the last contest, the submissions are separated into 3 categories: Mascot Theme, Digital / Abstract Art, and Photography. And top 2 voted images (6 images in total) in each category will be included in the 25.10 as optional […]

Blender 4.5 Released as New LTS with Full Vulkan Support

Blender, the popular free open-source 3D creation software, released new 4.5 version few days ago! The new Blender 4.5 is a long term support (LTS) release since v4.2 with 2 years of support, which features full Vulkan graphics API support! With the new low-level graphics API, it has OpenXR, Subdivision, USD/Hydra support, and significant performance […]

Ubuntu 25.10 Shrinks its Raspberry Pi Install Footprint

Ubuntu 25.10 uses a minimal default install on Raspberry Pi, reducing install size. See what’s changed and why the move makes sense for developers.
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Calibre 8.7 Adds Support for Generating Page Number Files on MTP-Based Kindles

Calibre 8.7 open-source e-book manager is now available for download with updated Kindle, Kobo, and MTP drivers, and other changes. Here’s what’s new!
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New App to Compress Video to Target File Sizes on Ubuntu

New Python video compressor Constrict uses FFmpeg to compress videos to target file sizes on Ubuntu. Simple GTK4 GUI now available on Flathub.
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LibreOffice 25.2.5 Office Suite Is Now Available for Download with 63 Bug Fixes

LibreOffice 25.2.5 is now available for download as the fourth point release to the latest LibreOffice 25.2 office suite with 63 bug fixes.
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ONLYOFFICE Desktop Editors Get a Bug Fix Update

A bug fix update that tackles a number of glaring issues and compatibility hiccups in the recent major ONLYOFFICE 9.0 release is available to download.
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