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Mozilla Formally Unveils its Rawr-Some New Logo

Mozilla has finally announced its new branding, describing its first refresh in over a decade as not merely ‘a facelift’ but an effort to lay the foundation for the company’s next 25 years. If you read this blog regularly — thank you!…

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Want to Try Tab Groups in Firefox? Here’s How

Tab groups are a nifty productivity feature already available in web browsers like Google Chrome and Vivaldi — now they’re now coming to Mozilla Firefox. Except, that isn’t news, is it? Mozilla announced a series of major new features comin…

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This Is the Default Theme of Debian GNU/Linux 13 “Trixie”

Debian GNU/Linux 13 “Trixie” default artwork has been revealed featuring organic forms inspired by Trixie’s frill, with an obvious debt to futurePrototype.
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Flexbar Brings Apple’s Touch Bar Back from the Dead

A new crowdfunding project aims to revive the (oft-derided) MacBook Pro Touch Bar, this time as a standalone device that work with Windows, macOS and, potentially, Linux too. It’s called Flexbar, and it’s currently seeking cash through Kick…

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HandBrake 1.9.0 Released with Intel QSV VVC Decoder [Ubuntu PPA]

HandBrake video transcoder announced new 1.9.0 release few days ago. Here’s new features and native .deb package for Ubuntu users. The new HandBrake 1.9.0 added Intel QSV VVC hardware video decoding support, and an option to enable AV1 screen content coding(SCC) on Intel Lunar Lake QSV AV1 encoder. It also added support for lossless VP9 […]

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Nitrux 3.8 Released with Linux Kernel 6.12, Better Support for NVIDIA Users

Nitrux 3.8 distribution is now available for download powered by Linux kernel 6.12 and featuring various new and updated components. Here’s what’s new!
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Cinnamon Desktop 6.4 Released with New Look

A new version of the Cinnamon desktop environment has been tagged for release – a sure-fire sign that the Linux Mint 22.1 beta is on the way! As the flagship desktop of Linux Mint, Cinnamon 6.4 will come preinstalled in Linux Mint 22.1 when it’s …

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Dolphin Emulator 2412 Added Official Linux Flatpak Support

Dolphin, the popular free open-source GameCube and Wii emulator, released new 2412 version today! The game emulator supported Linux previously through an official Ubuntu PPA, however discontinued! In the new release, it added back official Linux support through Flatpak package, which works in most Linux distributions, through runs in sandbox. The Flatpak package is available […]

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Qt Creator 15 Open-Source IDE Released with Axivion Support, New Themes

Qt Creator 15 open-source IDE (Integrated Development Environment) is now available for download with Axivion support, new themes, and more. Here’s what’s new!
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HandBrake 1.9 Brings Lossless VP9 Encoding, Intel QSV VVC Decoding

A major new update to the powerful open source video converter HandBrake is available. In the 6 months (give or take) since the HandBrake 1.8 release arrived with its GTK4 (but not libadwaita) GUI in tow, the team has furnished this free media conversa…

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HandBrake 1.9 Brings Lossless VP9 Encoding, Intel QSV VVC Decoding

A major new update to the powerful open source video converter HandBrake is available. In the 6 months (give or take) since the HandBrake 1.8 release arrived with its GTK4 (but not libadwaita) GUI in tow, the team has furnished this free media conversa…

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Linus Torvalds Announces First Linux Kernel 6.13 Release Candidate

Linus Torvalds announced the general availability of the first Release Candidate version of the upcoming Linux 6.13 kernel series for public testing. Here’s what to expect!
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HandBrake 1.9 Adds Support for Lossless VP9 Encoding, Intel QSV VVC Decoder

HandBrake 1.9 open-source video transcoder is now available for download with an Intel QSV VVC hardware video decoder, support for lossless VP9 encoding, an ALAC audio encoder, Vorbis pass-through support, and more. Here’s what’s new!
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Last Arch Linux ISO Release for 2024 Brings Linux Kernel 6.12 and Archinstall 3.0

Arch Linux 2024.12.01 is now available for download as Arch Linux’s ISO release for December 2024 powered by Linux kernel 6.12 and featuring an improved installation experience.
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NixOS 24.11 Released with GNOME 47 and KDE Plasma 6.2, PipeWire by Default

NixOS 24.11 independent Linux distribution is now available for download with GNOME 47, KDE Plasma 6.2, and other changes. Here’s what’s new!
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Discord Screen Share Sound Finally Works on Linux

If you’re an avid user of the Discord Linux app and been annoyed that screen share audio doesn’t work, there’s good news: it now does! The latest version of Discord for Linux at long last includes the option to ‘share system aud…

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Armbian 24.11 Released with Support for OrangePi 5 Max and Radxa ROCK 5B+

Armbian 24.11 distribution for ARM devices is now available for download with support for new devices, as well as various improvements. Here’s what’s new!
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Calibre 7.22: Better eReader Support, New Restart Option

Calibre 7.22 is out — and yes, I’m making extra special effort to not mangle the version number this release as I always seem to insert an extra period in the string whenever I cover the the app! Unwieldy looking though it can seem, the open-sour…

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Ubuntu Touch OTA-7 Released for Linux Phones with PulseAudio Security Fixes

Ubuntu Touch OTA-7 is now available to fix two important security issues in the PulseAudio audio server that could affect user’s privacy.
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Mozilla Announce Smaller, Faster Browser Downloads For Linux

Firefox fans on Linux will enjoy smaller download sizes and faster decompressing when using the official binary builds from the Mozilla website. The browser maker today announced its switching to the tar.xz format to distribute its Linux builds, which …

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