Mesa 25.1 open-source graphics stack will use Zink and NVK instead of Nouveau for NVIDIA GPU users in terms of the default graphics driver.
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KDE Plasma 6.3.3 desktop environment is now available with various improvements and numerous fixes for bugs, crashes, and other issues. Here are the details!
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IPFire 2.29 Core Update 192 open-source hardened Linux firewall is now available for download with Linux kernel 6.12 LTS and other changes. Here’s what’s new!
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If you’re an Ubuntu 24.04 LTS user regularly experiencing issues with connecting to audio devices, there’s an important update to the Bluetooth stack rolling out this week. A slew of Ubuntu 24.04 LTS users complained that certain paired Blu…
Read MoreLXQt 2.2 desktop environment promises many Wayland improvements, QTerminal updates, and various other enhancements. Here’s what to expect from the upcoming release in mid-April 2025.
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Dolphin Emulator, the free open-source GameCude and Wii emulator, released new 2503 release on Monday. The new release improved the functionality to edit per-game basis graphics settings. In addition to the text interface, it now has visual interface to edit the settings from game properties tab. The new 2503 released introduced cheat code whitelist for […]
Read MoreAudacity audio editor released new 3.7.2 version today. PPA updated for Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 24.04, Ubuntu 24.10, and Linux Mint 21/22. The new Audacity 3.7.2 is a maintenance release contains primarily bug-fixes. There’s however a new UUID system that automatically generates random numbers for each copy of the app. The UUID system will collect daily […]
Read MoreOpen source audio editor Audacity has issue a new patch release with a sizeable set of bug fixes, including an appreciable one for Ubuntu users using the official Audacity AppImage. Audacity 3.7.2, the second point update in the currently Audacity 3.7 …
Read MoreAudacity 3.7.2 open-source digital audio editor and recording software is now available for download with improvements for Linux and various bug fixes. Here’s what’s changed!
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Refine, the graphical configuration tool for GNOME, got a new feature update few days ago. Refine is a GNOME Tweaks alternative app that provides a graphical interface to configure advanced and experimental features in GNOME Desktop. The app is in early development stage that keeps adding new features. And, now it supports re-arranging window title […]
Read MoreGNOME 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 […]
Read MoreA 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 …
Read MoreKagi, 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…
Read MoreArch 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 […]
Read MoreClonezilla 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 […]
Read MoreAn 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. …
Read MoreKeePassXC, 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 […]
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