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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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Wireshark 4.4.8 Open-Source Network Protocol Analyzer Updates Protocol Support

Wireshark 4.4.8 open-source network protocol analyzer is now available to download with various bug fixes and updated protocols. Here’s what’s changed!
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GStreamer 1.26.4 Adds TAI Timestamp Muxing Support to mp4mux, Other Changes

GStreamer 1.26.4 open-source multimedia framework is now available for download with various improvements and bug fixes. Here’s what’s changed!
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GStreamer 1.26.4 Adds TAI Timestamp Muxing Support to mp4mux, Other Changes

GStreamer 1.26.4 open-source multimedia framework is now available for download with various improvements and bug fixes. Here’s what’s changed!
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Rescuezilla 2.6.1 Swiss Army Knife of System Recovery Adds Ubuntu 25.04 Support

Rescuezilla 2.6.1 distribution is now available for download with a new build based on Ubuntu 25.04 “Plucky Puffin” and other changes. Here’s what’s new!
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Rescuezilla 2.6.1 Swiss Army Knife of System Recovery Adds Ubuntu 25.04 Support

Rescuezilla 2.6.1 distribution is now available for download with a new build based on Ubuntu 25.04 “Plucky Puffin” and other changes. Here’s what’s new!
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New RISC-V SBC Supports Ubuntu 24.04, Won’t Run Future Releases

ESWIN EBC77 RISC-V SBC launches with Ubuntu 24.04 LTS support but RVA20 profile means it won’t run Ubuntu 25.10 or later. Specs, price, and availability.
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Ubuntu 25.10 Fixes the Dock’s Inconsistent Radii

Name: Ubuntu Dock radii. Age: Brand new(ish). Appearance: Ever-so-slightly rounder. What’s this about? When Ubuntu Dock is in dock mode (not full width), corner radii are out of whack with what is used elsewhere. Padding around Yaru ico…

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Audacious 4.5 Released with Playback History & LRCLIB Support

After more than a month of beta testing, Audacious music player version 4.5 was finally released today! The new release of this lightweight free open-source player features new plugin, new lyrics provider, and various other improvements. See what’s new & how to install for Ubuntu users. First, Audacious 4.5 introduced new Playback History plugin for […]

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Kiro, Amazon-Backed AI-Powered IDE, Enters Public Preview

Kiro, a new AI-powered IDE for Linux, macOS, and Windows, is now in public preview. Learn about its “spec-driven” workflow and VS Code compatibility.
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VirtualBox 7.1.12 Improves Support for Linux Kernel 6.16 on Linux Hosts and Guests

VirtualBox 7.1.12 open-source virtualization software is now available for download with improved support for Linux kernel 6.16 and other changes. Here’s what’s new!
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Blender 4.5 LTS Released with ‘Full Vulkan Support’

The new Blender 4.5 LTS release features major improvements, including full Vulkan support, faster startup, new Geometry Nodes, HDR and more.
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Blender 4.5 LTS Open-Source 3D Graphics App Makes the Vulkan Backend Stable

Blender 4.5 LTS open-source 3D graphics and modeling software is now available for download with various new featuers and improvements. Here’s what’s new!
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KDE Plasma 6.4.3 Improves the Automatic Screen Scale Calculator on Wayland

KDE Plasma 6.4.3 is now available as the third maintenance update to the latest KDE Plasma 6.4 desktop environment series with more bug fixes and improvments.
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Plasma Bigscreen, KDE’s TV Interface, is Back on the Air

KDE’s Plasma Bigscreen TV UI gets rebooted with slicker visuals, search functionality, and more – thanks to one developer tuning in to its potential.
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Is Chrome OS Merging with Android? Apparently So

Consider this post a little apropos of nothing given that nothing has actually been formally announced yet, but it seems the long-rumoured merge of Google’s Chrome OS and Android operating systems is indeed happening. That’s according to Sa…

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