GNU Linux-Libre 6.16 kernel is now available for download. This release is based on Linux kernel 6.16 and it’s targeted at those who seek 100% freedom for their personal computers.
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Audacious 4.5 open-source media player arrives with a new Playback History plugin, Winamp 2.9 skin, improved PipeWire output plugin, and more. Here’s what’s new!
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Linux kernel 6.16 is now available for download with new features, enhanced hardware support through new and updated drivers, improvements to filesystems and networking, and much more. Here’s what’s new!
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Canonical announces a new strategy for Ubuntu development releases, now offering upstream Linux kernels for earlier testing and (hopefully) better stability.
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Linux Kernel 6.16 was released last night! Linus Torvalds announced: It’s Sunday afternoon, and the release cycle has come to an end. Last week was nice and calm, and there were no big show-stopper surprises to keep us from the regular schedule, so I’ve tagged and pushed out 6.16 as planned. What’s New in Kernel […]
Read MoreLinux 6.16 improves OpenVPN speeds, expands 5-level paging, and delivers a ‘stupendous’ Ext4 performance boost – and a fair bit more. Highlights inside.
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Kapitano, a Linux virus scanning app using ClamAV has been discontinued by its developer due to all-too-common factor in open source development: bad faith.
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I don’t remember the last time I used a printer, let alone owned one, but I do remember printer ink running out mid-print being a major frustration.
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Shotcut 25.07 open-source video editor is now available for download with new Speech to Text model downloader and other changes. Here’s what’s new!
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Ubuntu’s pivot to the RVA23 RISC-V profile has caused concern, but new hardware is on the way – and the upcoming chips more than justify the move.
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Euphonica is a new Rust-based MPD frontend for Linux desktops, with ‘bling’ as a key feature. I showcase its design, features, and current development status.
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A simple guide to installing and using Google’s Gemini CLI on Ubuntu, a free, open source command line way to access Gemini LLM and use it to work with local files.
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User of Chrome, Chromium, or Vivaldi? Here are Ubuntu artwork themes for your web browser! Mauro Gaspari, the Ubuntu Team member has been working on creating Ubuntu artwork themes for Chrome and Vivaldi browsers since a year ago. With the themes, you web browser will have an orange header bar, with Ubuntu wallpaper as background […]
Read MoreIntel’s sudden shutdown of its high-performance Clear Linux OS has left enterprise users scrambling. Here’s where to go next.
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Thunderbird 141 brings minor changes to the email client, including a new notification action, OpenPGP key warnings, and better Exchange login support.
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GitHub is urging the EU to create a €350m fund for open source maintenance. But as Big Tech profits, should taxpayers be the ones to pay the tab?
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Read MoreThunderbird 141 open-source email client is now available for download with a new ‘Archive’ action for email notifications and other changes. Here’s what’s new!
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Firefox 142 open-source web browser is now available for public beta testing with various new features and improvements. Here’s what to expect!
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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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Read MoreIPFire 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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