Category: App
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Discover What’s New in the Latest Release of Darktable 4.8 Open-Source RAW Image Editor
Darktable 4.8 open-source raw image editor has been released today as a major update introducing new features, improvements, and enhanced camera support. Highlights of Darktable 4.8 include a new color equalizer module to control hue, lightness, and saturation based on colors, two new modules to support image composition, namely Enlarge Canvas and Overlay, as well…
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Tor Browser 13.5: Enhanced Fingerprinting Protections and Optimized Bridge Settings
Tor Browser 13.5, an open-source web browser for browsing the Web without tracking, surveillance, or censorship, has been released today as a major update that brings enhancements to desktop and mobile. Coming more than eight months after Tor Browser 13.0, the Tor Browser 13.5 release introduces an improved user experience of the fingerprinting protections by…
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Proton 9.0-2 Update: New Support for Alpha League, Helldivers 2, and More Exciting Game Titles
Valve released today Proton 9.0-2 as the latest stable release of this open-source compatibility tool for Steam Play based on Wine and additional components for playing Windows games on Linux systems. Proton 9.0-2 is here about five weeks after the major Proton 9.0 release to add support for even more games, including Alpha League, Helldivers…
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OBS Studio 30.2 Update: Introducing NVENC AV1 and Shared Texture Support for Linux Users
OBS Studio 30.2 has begun its public beta phase today, introducing several impressive enhancements for Linux users to this robust, open-source, and free platform for video recording and live streaming. With the new version, OBS Studio 30.2 extends compatibility for the native NVENC encoder on Linux, including support for the NVENC AV1 encode. Additionally, it…
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Unveiling KDE Frameworks 6.3: A Dive into New UI Improvements and Essential Bug Fixes
The KDE Project announced the launch of KDE Frameworks 6.3 today, continuing to enhance their collection of more than 70 add-on libraries to Qt which bolster a variety of functionalities required for the KDE Plasma desktop environment and KDE applications. The release of KDE Frameworks 6.3 brings notable enhancements in the rendering of SVG (Scalable…
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LibreOffice 24.2.4 Released: Explore the Latest Version with 72 Bug Fixes
The Document Foundation announced today that LibreOffice 24.2.4 is now publicly available. This release marks the fourth update in the LibreOffice 24.2 series, with over 70 bugs addressed. Released just over a month after LibreOffice 24.2.3, version 24.2.4 continues to tackle issues that cause crashes and other disruptions, enhancing both stability and reliability. The previous…
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Amarok 3.0.1 Update Enhances User Experience with Improved Wikipedia Applet
Amarok 3.0.1 has been released shortly after Amarok 3.0, introducing several new features. These include a functionality that allows users to copy images from the Wikipedia applet directly into their clipboard. Additionally, there’s a new interactive notification that appears when a user clicks on a non-Wikipedia link, and enhancements that highlight the active search in…
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NetworkManager 1.48 Enhances 6 GHz Band Detection for Wi-Fi Devices: What You Need to Know
NetworkManager 1.48, the open-source tool dedicated to managing network connections on Linux-based systems, has recently been released. This significant update brings new functionalities and enhancements. The release of NetworkManager 1.48 follows its predecessor NetworkManager 1.46 by over three months, deploying features such as IPv6 SLAAC and the assignment of static IPv6 DNS servers for modem…
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Release of Transmission 4.0.6: Open-Source BitTorrent Client with Multiple Fixes
Open-source, free, and cross-platform BitTorrent client, Transmission 4.0.6, is out today. As a bugfix-only release in the 4.0.x series, it addresses various issues users reported from previous versions. Transmission 4.0.6 comes about six months after Transmission 4.0.5. It’s here to enhance the parsing of the HTTP tracker announce response, update the Flatpak release metainfo, improve…
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HandBrake 1.8 Video Transcoder: Now Featuring GTK4 Port on Linux and FFmpeg 7.0 Support
HandBrake 1.8 open-source and cross-platform video transcoder application arrived today as a major update that finally brings a GTK4 port for Linux, as well as numerous other new features and improvements. Coming a little over three months after HandBrake 1.7.3, the HandBrake 1.8 release introduces a GTK4 port of the UI for Linux users, along…