Category: News
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Gradia Enhances Screenshot Tool with Code Snippet Generator and Snap Installation Feature
Gradia, the screenshot tool, has recently launched an update that introduces a new feature for generating visually appealing screenshots of source code snippets. This enhancement allows users to create colorful graphics from their code, making them suitable for documentation, tutorials, or sharing on social media. Users can customize their code snippets with options such as…
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VMware Workstation Pro Addresses 4 Critical Security Vulnerabilities: What You Need to Know
VMware Workstation Pro received an important update for both Windows and Linux users, addressing four critical security flaws as well as an issue with the Snapshots feature. This recent update, version 17.6.4, includes fixes for vulnerabilities designated as CVE-2025-41236, CVE-2025-41237, CVE-2025-41238, and CVE-2025-41239, which may have allowed exploitation by a malicious actor with local administrative…
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Calibre 8.7 Enhances MTP-Based Kindles with New Page Number File Support
Calibre 8.7 has just been released by developer Kovid Goyal, marking the latest stable version of this open-source e-book management software. This version introduces several notable features, most importantly, support for generating page number files (APNX) on MTP-based Kindle devices from 2024 and beyond. Additionally, Calibre 8.7 has improved its ability to ignore the “et…
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Ubuntu 25.10 Reduces Raspberry Pi Installation Footprint for Enhanced Performance
Ubuntu 25.10 is set to bring significant changes for Raspberry Pi users, notably by introducing a minimal installation footprint. This approach aligns the Raspberry Pi images with the typical builds used for Intel and AMD desktop systems. As a result, the required disk space for installation has been reduced by approximately 800MB, bringing the installation…
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Download LibreOffice 25.2.5: Now with 63 Bug Fixes and Enhanced Features!
The Document Foundation has announced the release of LibreOffice 25.2.5, the fifth maintenance update for the LibreOffice 25.2 office suite series, which includes 63 bug fixes aimed at enhancing overall stability and reliability. This update follows the previous release, LibreOffice 25.2.4, which came out a month and a half earlier. Users are encouraged to update…
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Introducing the New RISC-V SBC: Compatible with Ubuntu 24.04 but Limited to Future Releases
Ahead of the upcoming RISC-V Summit in China, Canonical has unveiled a new RISC-V single-board computer (SBC), the EBC77 Series, which fully supports Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. This SBC is designed primarily for development and embedded systems, rather than typical desktop usage. It is important to note that RISC-V devices generally cannot match the performance or…
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Ubuntu 25.10: Addressing Hidden Issues You Didn’t Know Were There
A recent update for Ubuntu 25.10 addresses a minor design flaw in the Ubuntu Dock, which many users might not have even noticed. Specifically, the corner radii of the dock have been adjusted to provide a more visually consistent experience alongside the UI. This subtle change stems from community feedback, where a designer pointed out…
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Wireshark 4.4.8 Release: Enhanced Protocol Support for the Leading Open-Source Network Analyzer
Wireshark has announced the release of version 4.4.8, marking the eighth maintenance update for the 4.4 series of its popular open-source network protocol analyzer for Linux, macOS, and Windows. This update does not introduce new network protocol support but enhances existing support for a variety of protocols, including ASTERIX, DLT, DNP 3.0, and many others.…
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Kiro: Amazon-Backed Agentic IDE Launches in Public Preview
Kiro, an AI-powered Integrated Development Environment (IDE) developed by a team at Amazon, is now available for public preview on Windows, macOS, and Linux. Built on the open-source foundation of VS Code, Kiro integrates AI agents into the development process, functioning as a pair programmer that can generate production-ready code and handle routine tasks. Unlike…
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VirtualBox 7.1.12 Enhances Compatibility with Linux Kernel 6.16 for Optimal Host and Guest Performance
Oracle has released VirtualBox 7.1.12, the latest stable version of its open-source virtualization software. This update enhances support for the recently launched Linux kernel 6.16 for both hosts and guests. Released about five weeks after VirtualBox 7.1.10, this new version addresses various user-reported issues and improves several features. Among the key improvements, the Linux Guest…
