Category: News
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Ghostty Terminal Transitioning to a Non-Profit Funding Model: What It Means for Users
Ghostty Terminal has made a significant shift by adopting a non-profit funding model. This fast, GPU-accelerated, open-source terminal, co-founded by HashiCorp’s Mitchell Hashimoto, is now fiscally sponsored by Hack Club, a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. This arrangement allows Hack Club to manage donations and financial compliance on behalf of Ghostty, ensuring funds are utilized for…
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postmarketOS 25.12 Launches: A New Era of Mobile Linux Based on Alpine Linux 3.23
postmarketOS 25.12 has been released, marking the latest update of this Linux-based operating system tailored for mobile devices. This upgrade is built on Alpine Linux 3.23 and introduces several enhancements, new features, and improved support for various devices. The new version includes components from GNOME 49, offering out-of-the-box connectivity for MTP devices, as well as…
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Raspberry Pi Imager 2.0.3: Enhanced Drive Filtering and AppImage Support on Linux
Raspberry Pi Imager has just released version 2.0.3, marking it as the second update to the major 2.0 series of this versatile utility designed for installing Raspberry Pi OS and other operating systems onto microSD cards. This release includes several enhancements, notably improvements in drive filtering and app image compatibility. The update, which follows version…
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elementary OS 8.1 Release: Embracing Wayland as the Default Display Server
Elementary OS 8.1 has just been released, marking a significant step forward beyond what is typically expected from a point release. This new version defaults to Wayland, introduces new applications, offers enhanced visual elements, and incorporates over a thousand fixes aimed at improving overall performance and inclusivity. Based on Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS and utilizing the…
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Bring Holiday Cheer to Your Ubuntu Desktop: Add a Pixel Santa for Christmas!
The holiday season brings a unique opportunity to add festive cheer to your desktop, and if you’ve been thinking about how to spice up your Ubuntu experience this Christmas, there’s a delightful solution. This year, you can introduce a collection of pixel art Santas that leap and roam across your screen, thanks to the latest…
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Darktable 5.4: Enhanced Camera Support in the Open-Source RAW Image Editor
Darktable 5.4 has been released as the latest version of this open-source RAW image editor, suitable for multiple operating systems including GNU/Linux, macOS, and Windows. This update arrives over eight months after Darktable 5.2.1 and introduces a range of enhancements and additional camera support. Notable new camera support includes: Canon EOS R1 Canon EOS R5…
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Linux Mint 22.3 Beta Released: Discover What’s New!
Linux Mint has released the beta version of its upcoming release, Linux Mint 22.3 “Zena.” This marks the final update in the Linux Mint 22 series, building on the previous improvements made in version 22.2 “Zara.” Based on Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS, Linux Mint 22.3 brings several new features aimed at enhancing the user experience. Key…
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Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Confirms Kernel Version: What to Expect?
Canonical has officially confirmed that Ubuntu 26.04 LTS, codenamed "Resolute Raccoon," will feature the Linux Kernel 6.20, which could be renamed to Linux 7.0. This announcement came from Canonical’s kernel engineer, Paolo Pisati, who stated that the intention is to target the Linux 6.20 kernel for the upcoming release, provided there are no unexpected issues.…
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Kdenlive 25.12: Elevating Vertical Video to New Heights
Kdenlive has recently launched its updated version, 25.12, introducing enhancements aimed at improving the user experience, particularly for vertical video projects. Unlike the trend of integrating flashy AI features, this update focuses instead on refining the editing environment itself. A key highlight of this release is the introduction of a new docking system that enhances…
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Firefox Introduces “AI Kill Switch”: The New Feature to Disable All AI Capabilities
Mozilla is planning to introduce an "AI Kill Switch" in Firefox, granting users the ability to completely disable all artificial intelligence features in the popular web browser. This announcement follows the recent appointment of Anthony Enzor-DeMeo as the new CEO of Mozilla Corporation, who emphasized a transformative vision for Firefox to evolve into a "modern…
