| by Arround The Web

Inkscape 1.4.2 Adds Initial Support for Importing Vectornator / Linearity Curve Files

Inkscape 1.4.2 open-source SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) editor is now available for download with new features and enhancements. Here’s what’s new!
The post Inkscape 1.4.2 Adds Initial Support for Importing Vectornator / Linearity Curve Files appear…

Share Button
Read More
| by Arround The Web

Kagi’s Orion Browser Linux Port Uses GTK4/libadwaita

I reported a few months back Kagi, the company behind the paid, private and privacy-focused search engine of the same time, is porting its Orion web browser to Linux – now we have our first early look at how its Linux GUI is shaping up. A recent develo…

Share Button
Read More
| by Arround The Web

IPFire 2.29 Core Update 194 Brings Linux Kernel 6.12.23 LTS and Other Updates

IPFire developer Michael Tremer released IPFire 2.29 Core Update 194 today as a new stable update to this open-source hardened Linux firewall distribution that primarily performs as a router and a firewall.

Share Button
Read More
| by Arround The Web

Shotcut 25.05 Open-Source Video Editor Released with Alpha Strobe Video Filter

Shotcut 25.05 has been released today as the latest stable version of this open-source, cross-platform, and free video editing software for Linux, macOS, and Windows systems written in Qt and MLT.

Shotcut 25.05 is here almost two and a half months …

Share Button
Read More
| by Arround The Web

KDE Plasma 6.3.5 Update Available to Kubuntu Users

If you’re running Kubuntu 25.04 and want the latest fixes the KDE Plasma 6.3.5 release, you can use the Kubuntu backports PPA to get ’em. KDE Plasma 6.3.5 popped out a few weeks back, serving as the fifth and (likely) final bug-fix release …

Share Button
Read More
| by Arround The Web

Flatpak 1.16.1 Linux App Sandboxing Framework Brings More Enhancements

Flatpak 1.16.1 was released today as the latest stable version of this popular Linux application sandboxing and distribution framework and the first maintenance update to the Flatpak 1.16 series.

Flatpak 1.16.1 brings various enhancements like the …

Share Button
Read More
| by Arround The Web

KDE Frameworks 6.14 Revamps New Files Dialog, Expands KRunner Unit Conversion

The KDE Project released KDE Frameworks 6.14 as the latest version of this collection of more than 70 add-on libraries to Qt, providing commonly needed functionality to KDE apps and the KDE Plasma desktop.

KDE Frameworks 6.14 continues the monthly …

Share Button
Read More
| by Arround The Web

Speed Dreams 2.4.1 added 83 Cars & 67 Tracks in Game Download Manager

The cross-platform free open source motor-sport simulator, Speed Dreams, released new 2.4.1 version a few days ago. Speed Dreams is a fork of the famous Open Racing Car Simulator TORCS, that features high-quality 3D graphics and an accurate physics engine. The last 2.4.0 release introduced a in-game download manager, allowing to easily fetch new cars […]

Share Button
Read More
| by Arround The Web

Visual Studio Code 1.100 Released! GPT-4.1 as Default & New NES Model

Visual Studio Code 1.100, the April 2025 release of Microsoft’s IDE, was released one day ago on May 8. The new version now uses GPT-4.1 as the default base model in AI chat, though it’s a progressive roll-out feature that may not yet be available to all users. It implemented support for OpenAI’s apply patch […]

Share Button
Read More
| by Arround The Web

Calibre 8.4 Open-Source Ebook Manager Improves KEPUB Output, Fixes Bugs

Calibre 8.4 was released today by developer Kovid Goyal as yet another maintenance update to the Calibre 8.x series of this open-source, cross-platform, and free ebook management software for Linux, macOS, and Windows.

Highlights of Calibre 8.4 inc…

Share Button
Read More
| by Arround The Web

GNOME Replaces Totem Video Player with Showtime

Roll credits on Totem, roll camera on Showtime — GNOME developers have cast a new video player for a staring role in GNOME 49, out in September. Per an upstream change now merged, the aged GTK3 video player Totem has been replaced by newer, f…

Share Button
Read More
| by Arround The Web

Easily Toggle Ubuntu’s New Wellbeing Reminders On/Off

The Wellbeing controls available in Ubuntu 25.04 make it easy to get periodic prompts to move your butt or look away from your screen — you might not want them enabled all the time, though. Wellbeing controls were one of the flagship features of GNOME …

Share Button
Read More
| by Arround The Web

System76 Refreshes Serval WS Linux Laptop with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti GPU

Linux hardware vendor System76 announced today a refreshed version of its Serval WS laptop featuring important upgrades for engineering and gaming.

Powered by the Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX CPU featuring 24 cores and threads, the new Serval WS laptop…

Share Button
Read More
| by Arround The Web

Linux Mint 22.2 Modernises its Default Theme

More details on the makeup of the upcoming Linux Mint 22.2 release have been revealed, including its new codename (for those who track those). Linux Mint 22.2 (due to be released in late July or early August) has been officially named ‘Zara&#8217…

Share Button
Read More
| by Arround The Web

Linux Mint 22.2 Codenamed “Zara”, LMDE 7 Will be Called “Gigi”

Linux Mint leader Clement Lefebvre revealed today the codename of the next release of the popular, Ubuntu-based Linux Mint distribution, Linux Mint 22.2 “Zara”, along with the codename for LMDE 7.

Linux Mint 22.2 “Zara” will be based on Canonical’s…

Share Button
Read More
| by Arround The Web

KDE Gear 25.04.1 Fixes Session Restore in the Dolphin File Manager and Other Bugs

The KDE Project released today KDE Gear 25.04.1 as the first maintenance update to the latest KDE Gear 25.04 open-source software suite series to address various issues in your favorite KDE apps.

KDE Gear 25.04.1 is here to fix the session restore …

Share Button
Read More
| by Arround The Web

Mesa 25.1 Open-Source Graphics Stack Officially Released, This Is What’s New

The Mesa 25.1 open-source graphics stack has been released today as a major update with new features, improvements for the built-in open-source graphics drivers, and better support for many video games.

Highlights of Mesa 25.1 include a fully mainl…

Share Button
Read More
| by Arround The Web

Fwupd 2.0.9 Linux Firmware Updater Adds Support for Intel Arc ‘Battlemage’ GPUs

Fwupd 2.0.9 is out today as the ninth maintenance update to the latest fwupd 2.0 release of this open-source Linux firmware update utility with support for more devices, new features, and bug fixes.

Coming a month after fwupd 2.0.8, this release in…

Share Button
Read More
| by Arround The Web

Raspberry Pi OS Gets New Printers App, Linux 6.12 LTS, and Wayland Improvements

The Raspberry Pi Foundation announced today a new version of their Debian-based Raspberry Pi OS Linux distribution for Raspberry Pi computers that introduces some new features, better touchscreen handling, and various Wayland improvements.

The new …

Share Button
Read More
| by Arround The Web

Ubuntu 25.10 Daily CD Image & Release Schedule are Out!

The developer team started the development of Ubuntu 25.10 in last week. Now the release schedule and daily build live CD image are out! Ubuntu 25.10, code-name Questing Quokka, is the next Ubuntu version planned to be released on October 09. It’s a short term release with 9-month support circle. If everything goes well, it […]

Share Button
Read More