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Dillo 3.2 Open-Source Web Browser Released to Celebrate 25th Anniversary

Dillo 3.2 open-source web browser is now available for download with SVG support for math formulas, support for WebP images, and more. Here’s what’s new!
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Kodi 21.2 is Out! Significantly Faster Library Scan & Lots of Fixes

Kodi, the popular free open-source home theater software, released new 21.2 version today with many improvements and tons of bug-fixes. First, the new Kodi 21.2 features significant speed increase of library scans (back to v20 level) as well as faster artwork caching. For Linux users, the new release enabled/fixed HDR to SDR tone mapping on […]

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Linux Mint 22.1 Released, Here’s Everything New

A major new release of Linux Mint is now available to download. Linux Mint 22.1 is the first update in the Linux Mint 22.x series and, like that version, is built on top of Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and uses Linux Kernel 6.8 (though the distro plans to release …

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Ubuntu Patches Major Security Vulnerabilities in Rsync

Doing anything right now? Oh, you’re reading this – appreciated – but once you’re done go and install the pending update to Rsync, pushed out to all supported versions of Ubuntu desktop and server this week. Rsync is a command-line tool pre…

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Linux Mint 22.1 is out! Cinnamon 6.8, New Theme, Night Light

Linux Mint 22.1, code-name “Xia”, is finally available to download after 1 month of beta testing. Linux Mint 22.x is based on Ubuntu 24.04 with long term support until 2029! The first point release features Cinnamon Desktop 6.4, that includes new default theme with rounder design and flat style buttons. Following GNOME and Plasma 6’s […]

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Linux Mint 22.1 “Xia” Is Now Available for Download, Here’s What’s New

Linux Mint 22.1 distribution is now available for download with the Cinnamon 6.4 desktop environment and based on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. Here’s what’s new!
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GNOME 48 Expands Core Apps With New Audio Player

When GNOME 48 is released in March it will debut with a brand-new audio player. Per a recent merge request, Decibels graduates from GNOME Incubator to GNOME Core Apps as part of GNOME 48, making the software something GNOME recommends downstream Linux …

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Flatpak 1.16 Improves USB Access, Wayland Integration & Accessibility

A new stable release of Flatpak is out with a wealth of improvements in tow. Flatpak 1.16.0 is the first stable release in the new 1.16.x series, coming more than two years after the Flatpak 1.14.x cycle began and containing features, fixes, and other …

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Enlightenment 0.27 Released with Bug Fixes, New Modules

Enlightenment 0.27, released this week, brings a wealth of incremental improvements to users of this unique desktop environment. Though not as well known or widely used as GNOME, Xfce, KDE Plasma, et al, Enlightenment (often abbreviated as just ‘…

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OpenZFS 2.3 Is Out with Linux 6.12 Support, RAIDZ Expansion, Fast Dedup, and More

OpenZFS 2.3 file system and volume manager is now available for download with support for Linux kernel 6.12 LTS and several new features. Here’s what’s new!
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openSUSE Tumbleweed Now Offers Wayland Support for the LXQt Desktop

openSUSE Tumbleweed users can now install the latest LXQt desktop environment with Wayland support from the official repositories. Here’s how!
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DXVK 2.5.3 Brings Improvements for Far Cry 5, Max Payne 3, and Other Games

DXVK 2.5.3 Vulkan-based implementation of D3D9, D3D10, and D3D11 for Linux / Wine is now available for download with improvements for several games.
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Enlightenment 0.27 Released! Easier CPU Power Tuning, New Sleep Options

Enlightenment, the extremely lightweight window manager and minimal desktop, released new 0.27.0 few days ago. According to the official release note: “This is the latest release of Enlightenment. This has a lot of fixes mostly with some new features.” Nothing else! But if you’re interested in this new e27 release, here are the changes that […]

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MX Linux 23.5 Released with Xfce 4.20 and Linux 6.12 LTS, Based on Debian 12.9

MX Linux 23.5 distribution is now available for download based on Debian GNU/Linux 12.9 “Bookworm” and powered by Linux kernel 6.12 LTS. Here’s what’s new!
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Tiling Shell’s Newest Feature Speeds Up Window Snapping

Window snapping GNOME extension Tiling Shell —not that you need an introduction to it by now— adds a nifty new feature in its latest update. Tiling Shell v16 introduces Windows Suggestions, a feature the add-on’s author described as being able to…

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VLC Developers Working on AI-Powered Real-Time Subtitles

Real-time AI subtitling is in the works for VLC, the phenomenally popular open-source media player. VideoLAN, the non-profit in charge of VLC development, demoed automatic subtitle generation in VLC during CES 2025 —where not using AI made you stand ou…

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Sigil 2.4 Open-Source EPUB Ebook Editor Released with New Features and Bug Fixes

Sigil 2.4 open-source and cross-platform EPUB ebook editor is now available for download with new features and bug fixes. Here’s what’s new!
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Debian 12.9 “Bookworm” Arrives with 72 Bug Fixes and 38 Security Updates

Debian 12.9 is now available for download with 72 bug fixes and 38 security updates for the Debian GNU/Linux 12 “Bookworm” operating system series.
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Kdenlive 24.12.1 is out with more than a dozen of bug-fixes

Kdenlive, the popular KDE video editor, released the first maintenance update for the 24.12 series few days ago. It’s not officially announced in its website at the moment of writing, but the source tarball is out for those who want to compile by themselves. And, the Flatpak package has been updated for most Linux users. […]

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Shortwave Now Supports Play Internet Radio in the Background

Shortwave, the modern free open-source internet radio player, finally adds background playback support! Shortwave is an internet audio player designed for GNOME Desktop, though it also works in most other Linux desktops and even Linux phones. The app features a station database with over 50,000 stations, custom library, automatic recognition of songs, recording, and play […]

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