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FOSS Force Mostly Open Tech News Quiz — June 20, 2025

How much were you paying attention to open-source news this week? Test your open-source news IQ by taking our quiz !
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ONLYOFFICE 9.0 Released with New Themes, AI Tools + More

A new version of open source productivity suite ONLYOFFICE Desktop Editors is available, packed out with another round of welcome improvements. ONLYOFFICE 9.0 introduces two new theme options: Modern Light and Modern Dark. Both offer restyled UI elemen…

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Calibre 8.5 Open-Source E-Book Manager Improves the Kobo Driver

Calibre 8.5 open-source e-book manager is now available for download with improvements to the Kobo driver, light mode, and E-Book Viewer. Here’s what’s new!
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OnlyOffice Desktop Editors Released 9.0 with .VSDX, .MD, .ODG & .XLSB Support

OnlyOffice, the popular free open-source office suite, released new 9.0 version for its offline use desktop editors hours ago. The new release introduced 2 new themes Modern Light and Modern Dark with redesigned UI elements and icons, as well as redesigned start window with focus on simplicity. It also added brand-new Diagram Viewer allows to […]

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Mozilla Axes its ‘Deepfake’ AI Detector Add-On

Mozilla is axing another of its project that felt a perfect fit for a company that made its founding to make the web better. Next week, on June 26 2025, the Fakespot Deep Fake Detector extension, which lets users vet content to gauge if it was likely t…

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Fwupd 2.0.12 Linux Firmware Updater Adds Support for HP Portable USB-C Hubs

Fwupd 2.0.12 open-source Linux firmware updater is now available for download with support for HP Portable USB-C hubs and other changes. Here’s what’s new!
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UxPlay Control Extension Makes AirPlay Sharing Easier to Use

If you want an easier way to control UxPlay on Ubuntu (or any other Linux distribution using GNOME Shell), there’s a new extension to help. The UxPlay Control GNOME Shell extension does exactly what it says it says: it gives you control over over…

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Qt Creator 17 Open-Source IDE Released with a Major Change for Projects

Qt Creator 17 open-source IDE (Integrated Development Environment) is now available for download with various improvements. Here’s what’s new!
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Microsoft’s New CLI Text Editor Works Great on Ubuntu

Edit is a new open source command line text editor from Microsoft that supports Windows, macOS and Linux. Learn what it can do, and how to try it on Ubuntu.
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KDE Plasma 6.4 Released with Redesigned Screenshot Tool [Ubuntu PPA]

For KDE Plasma users, the new 6.4 release of this Linux desktop environment is out today! Except the major 6.0, KDE Plasma usually rolls out new feature releases every 4 months. And Plasma 6.4 is the new update since February, which improved color rendering, tablet support, and the built-in screenshot tool. In the new release, […]

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KDE Plasma 6.4 Desktop Environment Officially Released, This Is What’s New

KDE Plasma 6.4 desktop environment is now available with various new features, enhancements, and other improvements. Here’s what’s new!
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KDE Plasma 6.4 Released, This is What’s New

KDE Plasma 6.4 is now available to download, featuring a focused set of changes that newcomers and long-time users of this open-source desktop environment stand to benefit from. This is fourth major update in the Plasma 6 series and it’s a stacke…

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Ubuntu Adopts Chrony + NTS for Secure Network Time

Ubuntu 25.10 switches to Chrony with Network Time Security (NTS) for authenticated time sync, improving security over the existing setup.
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Find ASCII Emoji Easily with this GNOME Shell Applet

A simple GNOME Shell extension that lets you search and copy ASCII emoji from your panel without needing to open a browser and hit up a website.
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High Tide (GTK4/libadwaita TIDAL Client for Linux) Hits Flathub

High Tide, the GTK4/libadwaita TIDAL client for Linux, is now available on Flathub. The app has been in development for a while but installing (and updating) the app has thus far required going to the project’s GitHub page, finding the latest Fla…

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PeaZip 10.5 Brings Major Performance Boost to the File and Archive Manager

PeaZip 10.5 open-source archive manager is now available for download with major performance improvements to the file and archive browsing.
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The Top Five — For the Week Ending June 13, 2025

Did you miss this week’s top articles? Here are the five most read article on FOSS Force for the week that just ended.
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Scrcpy 3.3 Added UHID Mouse to Virtual Android Display

Scrcpy, the popular Android screen mirroring and controlling app, release new 3.3 version few days ago. As you may know, Scrcpy is a free open-source application that can mirror and control your Android screen on Linux, Windows, and MacOS Desktop either wirelessly or using USB cable. It uses Android Debug Bridge (adb) to communicate with […]

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VS Code 1.101 Released with Tool Set, Custom Chat Mode & MCP Auth

Visual Studio Code announced new monthly 1.101 (aka May 2025) releases few days ago. The new release of this free open-source code editor allows you to define tool sets through either the UI or a proposed API. Tool set can group related tools together, making it easier to use them in your chat. The release […]

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KDE Frameworks 6.15 Improves Accessibility in Plasma’s System Settings App

KDE Frameworks 6.15 open-source software suite is out now with various improvements and bug fixes for KDE apps and the Plasma desktop. Here’s what’s new!
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