Category: News
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Kdenlive 25.08 Update: Enhanced Audio Mixer and New 10-bit H.265 Support
A new version of Kdenlive, the open-source video editor, has been released with enhancements aimed at improving the user experience. Kdenlive 25.08.0 showcases significant upgrades to its audio mixing capabilities with a redesigned sound control board that provides clearer visuals and better scalability on HiDPI displays. The updated Titler tool has received attention, allowing for…
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Warning: Free VPN Extension Caught Taking Screenshots and Uploading Data
If you are a user of Google Chrome or any Chromium-based browser and have installed a free VPN extension from the Chrome Web Store, it’s vital to verify its legitimacy. This caution is especially crucial for users in the UK, where VPN usage has surged recently due to the implementation of online age verification systems.…
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Say Goodbye to Linux Kernel 6.15: Upgrade Now to Linux Kernel 6.16!
As of today, the Linux kernel 6.15 series has officially reached its end of life (EOL), prompting users to upgrade to the newer Linux kernel 6.16. Released on July 28, 2025, kernel 6.16 has already started appearing in various distributions like openSUSE Tumbleweed and Arch Linux. Linux kernel 6.15, launched on May 25, 2025, was…
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Thunderbird 142 Introduces Visual Signatures for PDF Attachments: Here’s What You Need to Know
Thunderbird 142 marks the latest release of the well-known open-source email client for GNU/Linux, macOS, Android, and Windows. This version introduces several useful features, including the ability to add visual signatures to PDF attachments opened within the email client. Key highlights of Thunderbird 142 include the addition of folder copy functionality across mail server accounts…
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Quickly Monitor Disk Space in Ubuntu with This Handy Extension
I’m missing the ‘Other Locations’ feature from earlier versions of the Nautilus file manager, which provided a straightforward view of disk usage across partitions. This sentiment stems from my experience with a testing laptop that contains a 256GB SSD, partitioned for multiple operating systems. Each Linux partition ranges from 35-50GB, and it’s essential for me…
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Exploring Firefox 142: New Tab Topics, Local AI for Extensions, and Exciting Features!
Mozilla has launched Firefox 142, introducing several features to enhance user experience and developer capabilities, with a notable focus on AI integration. Key Features of Firefox 142 Topic-based New Tab Page (US Only) In this update, users in the United States will notice a new feature on the New Tab page: recommended stories categorized by…
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Firefox 142 Has Arrived: Discover the Latest Features and Enhancements!
After a month of beta testing, Firefox 142 is now available for download, ahead of its official release set for August 19th, 2025. This version introduces several noteworthy features aimed at boosting user experience and enhancing privacy. One of the standout updates is the addition of a flexible exception list in the Enhanced Tracking Protection…
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Unveiling the New Wallpaper and Mascot Artwork in Ubuntu 25.10
The latest version of Ubuntu, 25.10, codenamed "Questing Quokka," has unveiled a new default desktop background and mascot artwork that are set to greet users upon installation or upgrade. This new wallpaper features the quokka mascot prominently against a purple gradient backdrop, continuing the distribution’s tradition of unique wallpapers for each release. The design adheres…
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Debian Trixie-Based Grml 2025.08 Released to Celebrate Debian’s 32nd Anniversary!
Debian-based Grml has released version 2025.08 to mark the 32nd birthday of Debian. This latest version uses the newly launched Debian 13 "Trixie" and is supported by the long-term Linux 6.12 kernel. Grml 2025.08 brings users updated software packages, enhanced hardware support, and various bug fixes from earlier releases. Among the significant updates in this…
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Kiro (Agentic AI) Updates: Download Limits and New Paid Tiers Introduced
Kiro, an “agentic” AI Integrated Development Environment (IDE) developed by a team at Amazon AWS, has introduced new usage tiers and limitations as it transitions from its preview phase. Initially announced as a free tool available on Windows, macOS, and Linux during its preview, users now face a selection of paid plans that impose restrictions…
