Category: Distros

  • CachyOS May 2025 ISO Snapshot: Enhanced Support for Legacy NVIDIA GPUs

    CachyOS May 2025 ISO Snapshot: Enhanced Support for Legacy NVIDIA GPUs

    The CachyOS development team has released the May 2025 ISO snapshot of their Arch Linux-based distribution, which notably enhances support for older NVIDIA GPUs along with a few other exciting features. At its core, the new version continues to utilize the Linux 6.14 kernel series. It introduces the latest KDE Plasma 6.3.5 desktop environment supported…

  • Alpine Linux 3.22 Launches with Exciting Updates: GNOME 48, KDE Plasma 6.3, and LXQt 2.2

    Alpine Linux 3.22 Launches with Exciting Updates: GNOME 48, KDE Plasma 6.3, and LXQt 2.2

    The Alpine Linux team has announced the release of Alpine Linux 3.22, marking a significant update for this independent, security-focused GNU/Linux distribution. This version comes with several new features and updates, including support for GNOME 48, KDE Plasma 6.3, and LXQt 2.2 desktop environments. One notable change is the replacement of the gummiboot boot manager…

  • NixOS 25.05 Launches with Exciting Updates: Linux 6.12 LTS, 6.14 Kernels, GNOME 48, and Beyond!

    NixOS 25.05 Launches with Exciting Updates: Linux 6.12 LTS, 6.14 Kernels, GNOME 48, and Beyond!

    The NixOS development team has released NixOS 25.05, a significant update that comes six months after version 24.11. This release introduces several new features and enhancements, including support for the Linux 6.12 LTS and 6.14 kernel series and the latest GNOME 48 desktop environment. Additionally, it offers initial support for System76’s COSMIC desktop, which is…

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10: Official Release and Exciting New Features

    Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10: Official Release and Exciting New Features

    Today marks the release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 10, a significant update with several new features and enhancements. One of the standout features is Red Hat Enterprise Linux Lightspeed, which seamlessly integrates generative AI into the platform. This tool offers context-aware guidance and actionable recommendations through a natural language interface, enabling both novice…

  • Debian 12.11 “Bookworm” Released: Key Bug Fixes and Security Updates Explained

    Debian 12.11 “Bookworm” Released: Key Bug Fixes and Security Updates Explained

    The Debian Project has officially released Debian 12.11, a significant update for the Debian GNU/Linux 12 "Bookworm" series. This release, coming just two months after Debian 12.10, addresses a total of 81 bug fixes and incorporates 45 security updates. This launch is noteworthy as it marks the tenth point release of the Debian Bookworm series,…

  • Sneak Peek: Exciting Upcoming Features in the Next Elementary OS Release

    Sneak Peek: Exciting Upcoming Features in the Next Elementary OS Release

    elementary OS released version 8.0.1 in March, introducing a variety of enhancements and ongoing improvements. The project founder, Danielle Foré, recently highlighted several smaller features that have been rolled out through software updates, enriching the user experience for those utilizing this Ubuntu-based Linux distribution. Notable updates include: A Prevent Sleep button, functioning similarly to Caffeine…

  • Clonezilla Live 3.2.1-28 Released: Now Based on Ubuntu 25.04 and Linux Kernel 6.14

    Clonezilla Live 3.2.1-28 Released: Now Based on Ubuntu 25.04 and Linux Kernel 6.14

    Clonezilla Live has released version 3.2.1-28, which is based on Ubuntu 25.04 and utilizes the Linux kernel 6.14. This update follows two months after the launch of Clonezilla Live 3.2.1-9 and introduces new packaged tools such as libfsapfs-utils, usb-modeswitch, and fscrypt. The new version enhances usability by including a tool called ocs-find-live-key, designed to work…

  • openSUSE Leap 16 Enters Public Beta with Agama Installer and Linux 6.12 LTS

    openSUSE Leap 16 Enters Public Beta with Agama Installer and Linux 6.12 LTS

    The openSUSE project has launched the beta version of openSUSE Leap 16, inviting public testing ahead of its final release later this year. This iteration is based on the new Adaptable Linux Platform (ALP) from SUSE and operates on the Linux kernel 6.12 LTS. Users can experience this upcoming operating system variant through a fresh…

  • 4MLinux 48.0 Released: Now with Linux Kernel 6.12 LTS Integration

    4MLinux 48.0 Released: Now with Linux Kernel 6.12 LTS Integration

    4MLinux developer Zbigniew Konojacki has announced the release of 4MLinux 48.0, the latest stable update to this lightweight Linux distribution, which features the JWM window manager. This new version, which comes over four months after the previous 47.0 release, introduces several new applications and components. Among the notable additions are the Kino IEEE 1394 DV…

  • Introducing Ubuntu 25.04 “Plucky Puffin”: What’s New and Download Information

    Introducing Ubuntu 25.04 “Plucky Puffin”: What’s New and Download Information

    Canonical has officially released Ubuntu 25.04, dubbed "Plucky Puffin," enhancing the widely-used GNU/Linux distribution with updated components and features. This new version runs on the latest Linux 6.14 kernel, ensuring optimal hardware support, and integrates the GNOME 48 desktop environment, enhancing performance with dynamic triple buffering, particularly beneficial for lower-end systems. Notable updates in Ubuntu…