KDE Gear 23.04.3 Is Out

KDE Gear 23.04.3 is out as the last update in the series to fix more bugs. Learn more about the update in this article.
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New TUXEDO Stellaris 17 Linux Laptop

Is the new TUXEDO Stellaris 17 Linux laptop the fastest notebook? Get the laptop’s specs and pricing details here.
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openKylin: China’s 1st Independent Open-Source Linux OS

A new Linux distribution called openKylin was built from scratch. What’s exciting about it? Learn more about openKylin.
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GNOME 45 Alpha is Available for Public Testing

The alpha version of the GNOME 45 desktop environment brings new apps including the Tecla keyboard layout viewer and Snapshot for taking pictures and videos on mobile devices.
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Ubuntu Plans to Ditch its ‘Minimal’ Install Option Because, Umm…

The introduction of a “minimal install” mode in the Ubuntu installer has been one of the distros best-received features in years. When selected during initial install Ubuntu’s ‘minimal install’ provides users with a comple…

Canonical Take Control of LXD (But Say It Won’t Be Snap-Only)

Canonical has taken full control of the LXD project. A short statement posted on the Linux Containers website states: “The LXD project is no longer part of the LinuxContainers project but can now be found directly on Canonical’s websites.&#…

Firefox 116 Beta Brings Quick Actions in Address Bar

Address bar features the Cookie Banner Reduction and Quick Actions are in Firefox 116 beta. Learn more here.
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Tutanota Starts Working on Post-Quantum Secure Cloud

Tutanota aims to offer the first end-to-end encrypted cloud solution, which would be secure against quantum computers.
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The LXD Project Finds New Home at Canonical

The LXD Project has moved to Canonical’s website. Here’s what you need to know about it.
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Meta Introduces ‘Threads’ Because It Wants In on the Twitter Exodus

Mark Zuckerberg, otherwise known as the Musk of Meta, evidently wants some of the ex-Twitter users that Elon has been shedding from Twitter to join the fun on Instagram.
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Firefox 115 Released with Intel GPU Video Decoding on Linux

A brand new version of the Mozilla Firefox web browser is rolling out — and it’s a real doozy. Linux users with Intel GPUs will be pleased to hear Mozilla Firefox 115 supports hardware video decoding by default. Most devices with Intel graphics h…

GNOME 45 File Manager Gets Search Performance Boost, More

Nautilus in GNOME 45 is getting a search performance boost and the ability to refocus the search bar using Ctrl+F. Learn more here.
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KDE neon Unstable Edition Now Includes KDE Plasma 6.0 (WIP)

If you’re eager to play around with the upcoming KDE Plasma 6 release the folks behind the KDE neon make it easy. Work on KDE Plasma 6 is well underway and the first stable release of it is expected to be released …Well, when it’s ready &#8…

GNOME Podcasts 0.6 Released, Ported to GTK4

Grab yer earphones ‘cos a brand-new version of the GNOME Podcasts is out — and it’s been ported to use GTK4/libadwaita! Not familiar with this app? Podcasts is a capable,…

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KaOS 2023.06 Brings Latest Plasma, Bug Fixes, and New Apps

KaOS 2023.06 gives users Linux kernel 6.3.10 and the latest Plasma 5.27.6, and it adds new tools to the distro’s arsenal.
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System76 Is Making Cases for Building Do-It-Yourself Computers

Now, you can build your own computer using the same chassis and cooling technology System76 uses in the popular Thelio line of desktops.
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A Wild ‘Bedtime Mode’ for GNOME Desktop Appears

Modern versions of Android come with a ‘bedtime mode‘ that, when configured, will turn the screen greyscale at night. By reducing color stimuli on the screen greyscale mode reduces visual…

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Firefox 115 ESR Brings Video Decoding for Intel GPUs on Linux

Apart from being the new ESR series, Firefox 115 is here to introduce hardware-accelerated video decoding for Intel GPUs on Linux systems.
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Peppermint OS Is Now Based on Debian 12: Here’s What’s New

Apart from the updated packages from Debian 12, the new Peppermint OS release comes with various improvements and refreshed artwork.
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Ubuntu 23.10’s New Software App Will Demote DEBs (Apparently)

A new ‘app store’ is expected to ship as part of Ubuntu 23.10 when it’s released in October — and it’ll debut with a notable change to DEB support. Don’t get too excited; the new store is one you’ve heard about befor…