Category: News
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Ubuntu Expands Horizon: Official Support for NVIDIA Jetson AI Modules
Canonical has officially announced support for Ubuntu on NVIDIA Jetson, a line of computing modules designed for AI and machine learning applications. The General Availability (GA) of Ubuntu 22.04 LTS for the NVIDIA Jetson Orin aims to provide optimized performance and compatibility, giving developers a reliable pathway to high-performance AI solutions. This move aligns with…
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Finnix Linux Distro for Sysadmins Marks 25 Years with Exciting New Release
Today marks the 25th anniversary of Finnix, a live Linux distribution tailored for system administrators. Finnix 250, codenamed Eau Claire, has been launched to commemorate this significant milestone. The initial release date of this Debian-based distro was March 22, 2000. Ryan Finnie announced the release, highlighting its historical significance. "March 22 is a very special…
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Miracle-WM 0.5 Launch: Discover the Exciting New Improvements!
A new version of Miracle-WM, a tiling window manager based on Mir and developed by Canonical engineer Matthew Kosarek, has been released, marking its first update this year. Miracle-WM 0.5 brings several enhancements and introduces animations, aiming to create a more appealing and user-friendly experience, distinguishing it from other window managers like Hyprland. Key features…
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Calibre 8.0 Ebook Manager Launches with Enhanced Kobo Support
Calibre has released version 8.0 of its open-source ebook manager, introducing significant enhancements, particularly in support for Kobo devices. This update allows users to natively edit, view, and convert KEPUB format files, along with automatic EPUB to KEPUB conversion when transferring books to Kobo devices. Additionally, it provides compatibility with the latest Tolino firmware and…
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Elementary OS 8.1: Enhancements, Bug Fixes, and a Fresh Kernel Update
elementary OS has just released version 8.1, a follow-up to its previous iteration that aims to enhance the user experience further. This new version is grounded in Ubuntu 24.04.2 and incorporates the Linux kernel 6.11, which addresses various issues users faced with the earlier kernel version 6.8. The development team, led by Danielle Foré, reported…
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Ikey Doherty Rebrands Serpent OS to AerynOS: What You Need to Know
As of March 20, 2025, the Linux distribution previously known as Serpent OS, created by Ikey Doherty, has officially been renamed to AerynOS. This change marks a significant shift in branding, aimed at appealing more to new users by addressing the potentially negative associations of the original name. Ikey Doherty explained in a recent blog…
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Kali Linux 2025.1 Arrives: Discover the Latest Ethical Hacking Distro with Xfce 4.20 and a Refreshed Theme
Offensive Security has officially launched Kali Linux 2025.1, marking the first update of this Debian-based distribution for ethical hacking and penetration testing in the year 2025. This release comes three months after Kali Linux 2024.4 and introduces a refreshed theme, updating the boot menu, login screen, and desktop wallpapers. Notably, it is the first version…
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GNOME 48 Has Arrived: Explore the Exciting New Features!
A new version of the GNOME desktop environment, GNOME 48, has been released, bringing a variety of features, UI enhancements, and technical integrations designed to improve users’ experiences without unnecessary gimmicks. This version will be included in upcoming Linux distribution releases, including Fedora 42 and Ubuntu 25.04, with rolling-release users potentially getting it sooner. Key…
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Blender 4.4 Launches with Major Enhancements to the Experimental Vulkan Backend
Blender 4.4 has officially been released, introducing a significant update to the open-source 3D modeling software. This latest version occurs four months after Blender 4.3, enhancing functionality and user experience with several new features. One of the key updates includes support for NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50×0 (Blackwell) and AMD RX 90×0 (RDNA4) graphics cards, improving…
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Vivaldi 7.2 Launches with Enhanced Speed and Exciting New Features
Vivaldi has rolled out an update to its web browser, version 7.2, which comes with a range of enhancements aimed at improving user experience. This update introduces smarter address bar suggestions and significantly improved speed, with claims of page load times up to twice as fast for some users. According to CEO Jon von Tetzchner,…
