June 2025 brought significant updates to several Linux applications, with notable releases worth highlighting.
ONLYOFFICE 9.0
The redesigned ONLYOFFICE 9.0 has caught attention for its new features and improved user experience, marking a substantial upgrade for document editing.
High Tide on Flathub
The debut of the High Tide TIDAL client on Flathub delighted music lovers, providing a new tool for Linux users to enjoy streaming music.
Mozilla Firefox 140
The latest update to Mozilla Firefox—version 140—introduced enhancements like manual memory unloading for tabs and easier custom search engine integration, although it also added sponsored suggestions for UK users.
Plank Reloaded
The Plank Reloaded dock app received 11 updates in June, enhancing its functionality. New features include custom workspace names, improved multi-monitor support, and better handling of docklets.
Warp 2.0
A major update for Warp, now named as an Agentic Development Environment (ADE), pushes beyond a standard terminal emulator. Warp 2.0 adds AI-infused development tools and aims to streamline coding workflows through enhanced features.
Qt Creator 17
The Qt Creator 17 update features a new theme and various other enhancements for development, including improved CMake support and better handling of Python and C++ projects.
Audacity 3.7.4
Audacity made strides toward its next major release with the bug-fix update 3.7.4, incorporating new features and improvements to stability and user experience.
Darktable 5.2.0
Darktable, a powerful photography software, enhanced its capabilities in version 5.2.0 by adding features for better image management and analysis, among other improvements.
LibreOffice 25.8 (Beta)
The first beta of LibreOffice 25.8 promises a host of changes, including a new viewer mode and faster performance with Excel files and improved document interoperability.
VirtualBox 7.2 (Beta)
VirtualBox 7.2 Beta 2 focuses on refining Windows 11 ARM support among other improvements, reflecting ongoing efforts to expand the virtualization tool’s capabilities.
FBReader 2.2 (Beta)
A beta release of FBReader 2.2 has been made available, featuring OPDS 2.0 support, making it easier for users to access e-book catalogs and libraries.
These updates emphasize the continued growth and evolution of Linux software, enhancing both user experience and productivity for developers and everyday users alike.
For further details on these updates, visit the respective project websites.