Category: Linux News
Ubuntu 24.04.2 Arrives Feb 13 with Linux Kernel 6....
Ubuntu 24.04.2 LTS is scheduled for release on February 13th – in time for Valentines Day, aww. Canonical’s Florent Jacquet shares...
Vivaldi 7.1 Delivers Speed Dial Buffs, New Search ...
Vivaldi web browser has just released its first major update of the year – a corker it is, too! Fans of the Chromium-based browser...
Ignition is a Modern Startup Applications Utility ...
I won’t lie: it’s easy to add or remove startup apps, commands, and scripts in Ubuntu. Just open the Startup Applications tool, cl...
VirtualBox Update Adds Support for Linux Kernel 6....
VirtualBox 7.1.6 is out, the third maintenance release to the VirtualBox 7.1 stable series first released in September of last yea...
Wine 10.0 Release Brings New Drivers, Features & C...
A fresh stable release of Wine — the open-source compatibility layer that makes it possible to run Windows apps and games on Linux...
Ubuntu Devs Debate Moving from IRC to Matrix
Ubuntu is mulling a switch to Matrix from IRC to handle real-time development discussion. Canonical’s Robie Basak has begun a disc...
Linux Kernel 6.13 Released with Big Changes
The first new kernel release of the year has arrived — yes, Linux 6.13 has gone stable. Linux kernel 6.13 adds, as ever, a vast ar...
Refine (Advanced GNOME Settings Apps) Adds More Op...
A clutch of new customisation and configuration options were added to Refine, a GTK4/libadwaita app in the vein of GNOME Tweaks (b...
Linux Mint 22.1 Released, This is What’s New
A major new release of Linux Mint is now available to download. Linux Mint 22.1 is the first update in the Linux Mint 22.x series ...
Ubuntu Patches Major Security Vulnerabilities in R...
Doing anything right now? Oh, you’re reading this – appreciated – but once you’re done go and install the pending update to Rsync,...
GNOME 48 Expands Core Apps With New Audio Player
When GNOME 48 is released in March it will debut with a brand-new audio player. Per a recent merge request, Decibels graduates fro...
Flatpak 1.16 Improves USB Access, Wayland Integrat...
A new stable release of Flatpak is out with a wealth of improvements in tow. Flatpak 1.16.0 is the first stable release in the new...
Enlightenment 0.27 Released with Bug Fixes, New Mo...
Enlightenment 0.27, released this week, brings a wealth of incremental improvements to users of this unique desktop environment. T...
Tiling Shell’s Newest Feature Speeds Up Window Sna...
Window snapping GNOME extension Tiling Shell —not that you need an introduction to it by now— adds a nifty new feature in its late...
VLC Developers Working on AI-Powered Real-Time Sub...
Real-time AI subtitling is in the works for VLC, the phenomenally popular open-source media player. VideoLAN, the non-profit in ch...
System76 Release COSMIC DE Alpha 5: What’s New?
A new alpha update to System76’s COSMIC desktop environment has arrived with a clutch of interactive improvements. This is the fif...
Raspberry Pi 5 with 16GB RAM Announced for £115/$1...
Raspberry Pi has today announced the launch of a Raspberry Pi 5 with 16 GB RAM. A engorged-memory model had been oft-rumoured sinc...
Linux Foundation & Google Form New Group to Manage...
Google is teaming up with the Linux Foundation, Microsoft, Meta, and Opera to form a new Supporters of Chromium-Based Browsers gro...
Long-Time Ubuntu Contributor Steve Langasek Has Pa...
Sad news from Ubuntu founder Mark Shuttleworth today: longtime Ubuntu and Debian contributor Steve Langasek has passed away. In a ...
Firefox 134 Brings Ecosia Search, Linux Touch Gest...
Mozilla Firefox 134 has landed, making the browser’s first release of the new year. It’s been a month since Firefox 133 delivered ...