GNOME 48, the default desktop environment for Ubuntu 25.04 and Fedora 42 Workstation, is now in RC testing stage. While, the final stable release is planned for 2025-03-19. The new release candidate enhanced the new features that were introduced in last Beta and Alpha releases, fixed numerous bugs, as well introduced some new features. The […]
A big update to the perennially popular GNOME Shell extension Dash to Panel is rolling out, including new settings to go from Dash to Panel to dock mode! Admittedly, that doesn’t sound like a new feature given that Dash to Panel is based on code …
Kagi, the company behind a paid, private search engine1 of the same name, has announced it’s bringing its Webkit-based Orion web browser to Linux. In a post on BlueSky, Kagi said: “We’re thrilled to announce that development of the Or…
Arch Linux-based Garuda Linux “Broadwing” distribution is now available for download with new Welcome app, new Mokka edition, and more. Here’s what’s new!
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GNOME 48 Release Candidate (RC) is now available for public testing ahead of the final release on March 19th, 2025. Here’s what’s new!
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Kdenlive video editor 24.12.3 released yesterday! KDE announced it within the release of KDE Gear 24.12.3. The is a minor release that only fixed two crashes and one audio issue. They are: crash on single item deletion in group. audio playback breaks when switching between bin clips. and crash pasting clips with a same track […]
Clonezilla Live 3.2.1 open-source and free disk cloning/imaging tool is now available for download powered by Linux kernel 6.12 LTS and many improvements. Here’s what’s new!
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Visual Studio Code 1.98, the February release of the IDE and code editor, was released! The release added 2 new AI models, GPT 4.5 and Claude 3.7 Sonnet, to choose from when using Copilot, and allows to change the model for inline suggestions. The new release added notebook support in Copilot Edits (though experimental), removed […]
An update to the Mutter display manager is primed to begin rolling out to users of Ubuntu 24.04 LTS — with much-needed touchscreen fixes in tow. I don’t know how many of you use Ubuntu desktop on a touch-enabled device—not many, I’d wager. …
KeePassXC, the cross-platform community fork of KeePass password manager, released version 2.7.10 few days ago. The new KeePassXC 2.7.10 finally added support changing the font size between small, normal, medium, and large, making the app fit for different screen sizes and user needs. The release also added support for KeePass2 TOTP (Time-based One-Time Password) configuration […]
Desktop email client Thunderbird announced a move to monthly releases by default earlier this year, allowing new users to benefit from new features, sooner – as the new Thunderbird 136.0 release makes evident! Thunderbird 136.0 sees messages auto-…
KDE Gear 24.12.3 is now available as the third maintenance update to the latest KDE Gear 24.12 open-source software suite series with fixes for various KDE applications.
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Is Huawei planning to ship Linux on its upcoming MateBook laptops instead of HarmonyOS NEXT? A fresh leak out of China this week suggests so. Huawei is no stranger to selling laptops with Linux. Various models in its MateBook 13, 14, 15, and MateBook X…
KeePass password manager released new 2.58 version few days ago. Here’s how to install it in Ubuntu through PPA. KeePass 2.58 improved its graphical user interface with some new options. It added Ctrl+H keyboard shortcut for the ‘Show/hide password using asterisks’ option in report dialogs. The password generator dialog now displays the average estimated quality […]
KeePass password manager released new 2.58 version few days ago. Here’s how to install it in Ubuntu through PPA. KeePass 2.58 improved its graphical user interface with some new options. It added Ctrl+H keyboard shortcut for the ‘Show/hide password using asterisks’ option in report dialogs. The password generator dialog now displays the average estimated quality […]
PipeWire 1.4 open-source multimedia server is now available with RISC-V support, MIDI2 support, PipeWire JACK control API, and other changes. Here’s what’s new!
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Mozilla announced the new 136.0 release of its Thunderbird email client on Tuesday! It’s NOT ESR, but desktop release channel that updates every month! As you may know, Mozilla’s Firefox web browser has a rapid release channel that updates every 4 weeks, and ESR channel releases major updates every year. Now, it uses the similar […]
Mozilla announced the new 136.0 release of its Thunderbird email client on Tuesday! It’s NOT ESR, but desktop release channel that updates every month! As you may know, Mozilla’s Firefox web browser has a rapid release channel that updates every 4 weeks, and ESR channel releases major updates every year. Now, it uses the similar […]
Earlier this year Ubuntu announced plans to replace document viewer app Evince with Papers, a modern GTK4/libadwaita fork1 of the former, in Ubuntu 25.04—today, the swap was made official. Papers is a fork of Evince that is actively maintained and make…
FFmpeg, the popular free open-source multimedia library, released new 7.1.1 version few days ago. Here are the changelog and Ubuntu PPA for Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 24.04, and Ubuntu 24.10. FFmpeg is a maintenance released with more then 2 hundreds of changes, which are primarily bug-fixes and improvements. For HTTP live streaming, it now prints the […]