Category: Kde
-
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…
-
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…
-
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…
-
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…
-
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…
-
KDE Frameworks 6.5 Release: Enhancements to Plasma Wayland and Dolphin Features
The KDE Project has announced the release of KDE Frameworks 6.5, which is the newest iteration of the over 70 add-on libraries to Qt enhancing functionality across KDE applications and the Plasma desktop. This update brings enhancements such as better accessibility for various controls in the Shortcuts section of System Settings, adoption of the standardized…
-
KDE Plasma 6.1 Desktop Environment Released: A Look at the Exciting New Features
The KDE Project has announced the general availability of KDE Plasma 6.1, the latest version of their acclaimed desktop environment for GNU/Linux distributions. KDE Plasma 6.1 is the first major update since KDE Plasma 6.0, and it includes exciting new features. Notably, it offers explicit GPU synchronization support for NVIDIA users, which aims to enhance…
-
KDE Plasma 6.1 Released With a Plethora of Exciting New Features!
“`html KDE Plasma 6.1 has been released with a plethora of productivity and performance-minded improvements. Building on the KDE Plasma 6.0 release from earlier in this year, the 6.1 update sees KDE developers deliver “improvements and powerful new features to every part of your desktop”, with promises that future updates will see things ‘get more…
-
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…
-
KDE Plasma 6.1 Beta Launch: Featuring Explicit Sync Support on Wayland
The KDE Project announced today the release of the beta version of the upcoming KDE Plasma 6.1 desktop environment series for public testing. Here’s a first look at the major new features and changes. The biggest new feature in KDE Plasma 6.1 is the highly-anticipated explicit GPU synchronization feature that would benefit users of NVIDIA…