Category: Kde
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KDE Frameworks 6.8: Introducing Breeze Icons for Typst Files and Significant Bug Fixes
The KDE Project has launched KDE Frameworks 6.8, the latest monthly update to its suite of over 70 add-on libraries for Qt, which offers essential functionalities for KDE applications and the KDE Plasma desktop. This release is relatively modest but includes some noteworthy enhancements aimed at improving user experience and system stability. One of the…
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KDE Gear 24.08.3 Released: Enhancements and Fixes for Your Favorite KDE Apps
The KDE Project announced the release of KDE Gear 24.08.3 today, marking it as the final maintenance update for the KDE Gear 24.08 suite of applications tailored for the KDE Plasma desktop environment and the GNU/Linux platform. Arriving nearly a month after KDE Gear 24.08.2, this latest version addresses issues with conditional ripped file pattern…
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KDE Frameworks 6.7: Explore the Latest Performance Optimizations and Enhancements
The KDE project has announced the launch of KDE Frameworks 6.7, the newest iteration of its extensive suite of over 70 libraries designed to enhance Qt. These libraries offer a variety of essential features for the KDE Plasma desktop environment and KDE applications. KDE Frameworks 6.7 introduces exciting features such as the ability to add…
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KDE Neon Users: Upgrade to Ubuntu 24.04 Now Available!
KDE neon users now have the opportunity to upgrade and base their systems on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. For those who may not be aware, KDE neon is a Linux distribution based on Ubuntu and serves as a kind of reference platform for the KDE Plasma desktop environment. It comes in several editions: User, Testing, Unstable,…
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KDE Plasma 6.2 Officially Released: Discover the New Features and Enhancements
A significant update for the KDE Plasma desktop has been launched, filled with an array of new features, enhancements, and improvements aimed at performance. As the third iteration in the 6.x series, KDE Plasma 6.2 expands upon the groundwork laid earlier this year with KDE Plasma 6.0 and KDE Plasma 6.1, the latter being the…
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KDE Plasma 6.1.5 Update: Enhancing User Experience with New Bug Fixes
The KDE Project announced the release of KDE Plasma 6.1.5 today, marking the final maintenance release in the KDE Plasma 6.1 desktop environment series, aimed at resolving numerous bugs to enhance both stability and reliability. Arriving approximately five weeks after KDE Plasma 6.1.4, this update brings enhancements to the speed and performance of the Plasma…
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Introducing the KDE Slimbook VI: A Must-Have Laptop for KDE Enthusiasts
Looking for a powerful new Linux laptop? The new KDE Slimbook VI may very well appeal. KDE Slimbook VI Specs Display: 16.1-inch IPS (16:10, 2560×1600, 120Hz) CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS (octa-core @ up to 5.1 GHz) GPU: AMD 780M (12 cores @ 2700 Mhz) NPU: AMD Ryzen AI @ 10 TOPS RAM: 16 GB…
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Introducing the KDE Slimbook Plasma VI: A Linux Ultrabook Powered by AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS
Slimbook and KDE have announced the release of their new Linux-powered ultrabook, the KDE Slimbook Plasma VI, equipped with an AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS processor, a maximum of 96GB of RAM, and a larger 80wh battery. The KDE Slimbook Plasma VI utilizes an AMD Ryzen 8845HS CPU featuring 8 cores and 16 threads, acceleration up…
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Latest Updates in the Qt World: A Close Look at Calligra, Haruna, and Kdenlive Enhancements
A couple of Qt-based applications, favorites among Linux users including those using KDE Plasma, have recently been updated. Instead of creating individual posts for each update, I’ve decided to combine them into one. Furthermore, these updates are somewhat interconnected (refer to the footnote). By the way, if you’re a fan (or developer) of Qt or…
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KDE Gear 24.08 Released: Unveiling a Host of Enhancements in the Latest Open-Source Software Suite
The KDE Project announced the release of KDE Gear 24.08 today, marking the newest version of the free and open-source suite of applications tailored for the KDE Plasma desktop and various GNU/Linux distributions. Key improvements in KDE Gear 24.08 are evident in the Dolphin file manager, which now includes features to simplify the handling of…