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Zorin OS 17.1 Released! Education Edition & Better Windows Apps Support

Zorin OS, the popular Ubuntu based Linux Distribution, announced v17.1 this Thursday! Like Linux Mint, Zorin OS is based on Ubuntu LTS. The latest 17.x release series is based on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, but features GNOME 43 desktop with custom layout. It provides an elegant and user friendly desktop appearance targets to users who are […]

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Zorin OS 17.1 Rolls Out with Windows Users in Mind

Zorin OS 17.1 brings over 100 Windows app alternatives, Wine 9.0 support, and an education edition for impactful learning. Here’s more on that!
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Fedora 41 Drops the GNOME Xorg Sessions

Fedora Workstation 41 will not include GNOME Xorg sessions by default, as the team leans towards embracing Wayland’s benefits.
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Juno Computers Launches Neptune 17 v6 Linux Laptop with Up to NVIDIA RTX 4090

Juno Computers unveils the Neptune 17 v6 Linux-powered laptop with a 14th Gen Intel Core processor, up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 graphics, up to 64GB RAM, and up to 6TB SSD storage.
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Pithos Pandora Radio Client Released 1.6.2 with Few Fixes

Pithos, the free open-source client for Pandora Radio, released new 1.6.2 version a few days ago. Pithos is a native app for Linux desktop, allowing to listen to free music through Pandora music streaming service. It’s much more lightweight than the Pandora.com web client, and well integrated with Linux desktop that features media keys, notifications, […]

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Kodi 21 “Omega” Gets Its First RC Release

After 3 alpha and 3 beta releases, Kodi media center 21, finally announced its first RC release this Thursday. Kodi 21 is the next major release that’s still in development. The release features upstream FFmpeg 6.0, adds support for NFSv4, support M3U8 playlist files, AVIF images, HDR10 for Android. The developer team asks users to […]

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Plasma 6 Landed in Arch’s Stable Repositories

Arch users, rejoice! Plasma 6 has arrived in stable repositories, embracing a new era of desktop sophistication today.
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Linux Mint Unveils A New User Support App: Jargonaut

In the monthly update, the Linux Mint team introduces a new app in the works: Jargonaut.
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Fedora Project Now Considering Dropping XOrg Session from Fedora 41 Workstation

Fedora Project is considering dropping the XOrg session by default in the Fedora Linux 41 Workstation edition featuring the GNOME desktop environment.
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openSUSE Leap 15.6 Is Now Available for Public Beta Testing With GNOME 45

Powered by the Linux 6.4 kernel series and built on top of SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 Service Pack 6 (SP6), openSUSE Leap 15.6 Beta ships with the KDE Plasma 5.27 LTS and GNOME 45 desktop environment series.
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Ubuntu 24.04 Drops GNOME Games from the Default Install

With a focus on a clearer desktop experience, Ubuntu 24.04 (Noble Numbat) says goodbye to the GNOME games in the default installs.
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Zorin OS 17.1 Released with Better Windows App Support + More

A new version of Zorin OS is available for download. Zorin OS 17.1 is the follow up to Zorin OS 17, which was released in December. It is based on Ubuntu 22.04.4 LTS and ships with the latest HWE stack pulled from Ubuntu 23.10, meaning users get a newe…

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Zorin OS 17.1 Released with Enhanced Windows App Support, Education Edition

Zorin OS 17.1 is now available for download as the first update to the latest Zorin OS 17 operating system series adding various improvements. Here’s what’s new!
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openSUSE Leap 15.6 Is Now Available for Public Beta Testing with GNOME 45

openSUSE Leap 15.6 Beta is now available for public testing with KDE Plasma 5.27 LTS, GNOME 45, Linux kernel 6.4, as well as other updates.
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KDE Plasma 5.27.11 LTS Fixes Flatpak Support in Discover, Plasma Wayland

KDE Plasma 5.27.11 is now available as a bugfix update to the KDE Plasma 5.27 LTS desktop environment series to address more issues, crashes, and bugs.
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openSUSE Tumbleweed Integrates systemd-boot

openSUSE Tumbleweed integrates systemd-boot for improved boot performance and security, with GRUB still the default choice.
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Opus 1.5 Audio Codec Released With ML-Based Features

Opus 1.5 introduces machine learning for an enhanced audio experience, ensuring compatibility and high performance on most CPUs.
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GNOME 46 to Add “Variable Refresh Rate” Configure Option

GNOME 46, the default desktop for Ubuntu 24.04 and Fedora 40, will finally have the option to enable Variable Refresh Rate. Variable Refresh Rate, VRR in short, is a feature for TV, monitor, and other displays, allowing to adjust refresh rate on the fly to match the frame rate of the graphics card. Which, is […]

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Linux Mint is Building a New Desktop Chat App

A new IRC client (but don’t call it an IRC client) is being developed by Linux Mint. The Ubuntu-based distro currently includes Hexchat in its default software set. IRC isn’t as trendy as Discord or Telegram but it is a free, open standard …

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KDE Plasma 6.0.1 Is Here to Improve the Overview Effect and Fix Several Bugs

KDE Plasma 6.0.1 is now available as the first point release to the latest KDE Plasma 6 desktop environment series addressing various bugs, crashes, and annoyances for a more enjoyable experience.
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