The Beta release of Ubuntu 24.10, code-name Oracular Oriole, is out last night on Sep 20. This is a short-term release with 9 months support. It so far features Linux Kernel 6.11 and GNOME 47 desktop. To celebrate the 20th anniversary, the new release includes a “Warty Brown” accent color and new optional wallpapers in […]
Read MoreIf you’re looking for a no-fuss way to monitor real-time power consumption on your Ubuntu laptop, a new GNOME Shell extension makes it deliciously easy. “Why would I want to see energy usage?” – anyone asking that question probably do…
Read MoreUbuntu 24.10 (Oracular Oriole) is now available for public beta testing with Linux kernel 6.11, GNOME 4.7, and many other enhancements. Here’s what to expect from the final release!
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A beta of Ubuntu 24.10 ‘Oracular Oriole’ is now available to download – a day later than planned! Developers and non-developers alike can download the beta to try the new features in Ubuntu 24.10, check compatibility, and flag any issue for…
Read MoreValkey, the Redis fork, is kicking rump and taking names. At Open Source Summit Europe, the Linux Foundation announced the release of Valkey 8.0, a giant step forward to the open-source in-memory NoSQL data store. This release focuses on enhancing performance, reliability, and observability, marking a major milestone for the project initially forked from Redis […]
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Read MoreWind River’s new Debian-based server and edge Linux distribution was born out of a need to create a CentOS replacement that would remove Red Hat from the equation.
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GStreamer 1.24.8 multimedia framework rolls out with bug fixes for video encoding and software encoder enhancements.
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The latest 6.11 kernel release is here! This release improves performance, security, and hardware compatibility, increasing the kernel’s flexibility and efficiency for various computing environments.
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Zorin OS 17.2 launches with customizable desktops, enhanced security features, and better app behavior.
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GNOME 46.5 is now available as the fifth maintenance update to the GNOME 46 desktop environment series with more bug fixes and improvements. Here’s what’s changed since GNOME 46.4.
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New Proton 9.0-3 update: Play games like Avatar, Ball at Work, Super, Flatout 3, and many others on Linux with improved stability and support.
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Vivaldi web browser has arrived on the Canonical Snap Store – officially. This closed-source, Chromium-based web browser has been available on Linux since its debut in 2015, providing an official DEB package for Ubuntu users (which adds an APT repo for…
Read MoreProton 9.0-3 is now available with support for Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, Ball at Work: The Ultimate Speedrun Platformer, Farlight 84, Flatout 3, KinitoPET, and other Windows games.
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Zorin OS 17.2 is now available for download, bringing users of the Ubuntu-based Linux distribution a welcome set of improvements and updates. The latest major release in the Zorin OS 17 series, which is based on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, is described by the Zo…
Read MoreZorin OS 17.2 distribution is now available for download powered by Linux kernel 6.8 from Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and featuring various UI enhancements, as well as updated components. Here’s what’s new!
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The work done on real-time Linux has benefitted the open-source OS for years, but it was only this week that Linus Torvalds admitted its last piece into the mainline kernel. Exactly what took so long?
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The lightweight Linux distro Sparky 7.5 is now available for download, offering full Debian 12 compatibility and updated package base.
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The new Debian-Linux-based operating system is meant to be a robust, flexible platform that scales for workloads from enterprise to edge.
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PipeWire 1.2.4 multimedia framework update is out now, fixing crashes, enhancing device scanning with systemd-logind, and more.
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GNOME, the popular free open-source Linux desktop environment, finally released new major 47 version a day ago on Wednesday! If everything goes well, the new GNOME 47 desktop will be default in upcoming Ubuntu 24.10 and Fedora Workstation 41, and optional in Arch, Manjaro Linux, etc. The new release features accent colors in the “Appearance” […]
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