Fedora COSMIC Spin? Likely, Yes!

Fedora 42, scheduled for release in late April 2025, is likely to debut a new official COSMIC Spin. Here’s more on that!
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3 New AI Features Rolling out to Chrome Users on Linux

Google has announced a clutch of new AI-powered features have begun rolling out to users of Chrome on Windows, macOS, and —for once!— Linux. Chrome’s Vice President Parisa Tabriz unveiled the trio of AI features, which are all powered by the late…

First Look at Serpent OS: Minimal GNOME Desktop and Rust-Based Package Manager

The wait is finally over, and Ikey Doherty’s long-anticipated Serpent OS distribution has an ISO image that people can download and test on bare metal hardware or virtual machines to see what the fuss is all about.
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Snowflake Open Sources Apache Iceberg-Related Polaris Data Catalog

Alongside the notification that Polaris Catalog has been made open source, Dremio announced that it was sharing Project Nessie’s capabilities with Polaris.
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Redis Launches Community Edition and Unveils Redis Stack 7.4

Redis 7.4 is here with Community Edition! New features include hash field expiration, vector data types, time series filters, and more.
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Systemd-Free Nitrux 3.6 Arrives With NVIDIA 560 Driver, Latest NVIDIA GSP Firmware

The monthly Nitrux releases continue with Nitrux 3.6, which is still powered by the Linux 6.9 kernel series in a “Liquorix” flavor for uncompromised responsiveness in interactive systems and uses a customizable KDE Plasma 5.27.11 LTS desktop experience…

Xen 4.19 Hypervisor Debuts With Expanded ARM and x86 Capabilities

Xen 4.19 type-1 hypervisor debuts with enhanced hardware support for x86 and Arm, plus new features and improvements. Full details inside.
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Immich Hits Milestone With 40,000 Stars on GitHub

Immich, a self-hosted photo and video backup solution, celebrates 40K stars with v1.110, which brings self-hosted maps and revised purchase terms.
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PipeWire 1.2.2 Addresses Audio Bugs and Performance Issues

PipeWire 1.2.2 multimedia framework update is out now! Fixes include async node fallout, JACK event mixdown, and Ardour export issues.
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Systemd-Free Nitrux 3.6 Arrives with NVIDIA 560 Driver, Latest NVIDIA GSP Firmware

Nitrux 3.6 immutable and systemd-free distribution is now available for download with the latest NVIDIA 560 graphics driver and other changes. Here’s what’s new!
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Funtoo Linux Is Being Discontinued! Time to Look for Alternatives

Daniel Robbins, creator of both Gentoo and Funtoo, has announced that Funtoo is expected to be fully discontinued by August 2024.
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Snowflake Open Sources Apache Iceberg-related Polaris Data Catalog

Alongside the notification that Polaris Catalog has been made open source, Dremio announced that it was sharing Project Nessie’s capabilities with Polaris.
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Canonical Reports Revenue Growth in 2023, Reaching $251 Million

In 2023, Canonical’s revenue rose by $46M, driven by gains in sales, marketing, and R&D, with operating profit at $45M.
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Super Grub2 Disk 2.06s4 System Rescue Tool Released With Btrfs Support

It’s been almost five years since the last stable Super Grub2 Disk release, but development never stopped and the new stable release is here to introduce support for the Btrfs file system, support for booting into more operating systems, such as GNU/Hurd (Debian based) and ReactOS, and support for booting into Linux systems from the […]

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Super Grub2 Disk 2.06s4 System Rescue Tool Released with Btrfs Support

Super Grub2 Disk 2.06s4 system rescue tool is now available for download with Btrfs support, Linux from /boot partition, partition labels, support for booting GNU/Hurd and ReactOS systems, and more.
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AppImage Fan? You Need to Check Out ‘Gear Lever’

AppImages are great: a single runtime containing all of the dependencies needed for an app to run in a double-click binary that can be run from anywhere on your system. And therein lies the rub. When I download an AppImage for software like Audacity, K…

Git 2.46 Is Out With a Bunch of Improvements

Git 2.46 distributed revision control system brings better error handling, enhanced color parsing, new global options, updates to symbolic refs, and more.
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Ubuntu Touch OTA-5 Is Now Available for Ubuntu Phone Users

The UBports Foundation announced today the release and general availability of Ubuntu Touch OTA-5 as the latest stable version of this Ubuntu-based privacy and freedom-respecting mobile operating system for smartphones and tablets.
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Proxmox 7 Reaches EOL on July 31, 2024, Upgrade your Proxmox Server to Version 8

If you are currently using Proxmox 7.4, note that it will reach end-of-life (EOL) on July 31, 2024. It is time to upgrade your Proxmox server. This detailed tutorial will guide you through the steps to upgrade to Proxmox 8.2 from Proxmox 7.
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OPNsense 24.7 Released With Enhanced Security and Performance

OPNsense 24.7 ‘Thriving Tiger’ open-source firewall and routing platform rolls out, powered by FreeBSD 14.1, with enhanced VPNs and performance.
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