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KDE Unveils First Alpha of Its Exciting New Linux Distribution
KDE has launched the alpha version of its new Linux distribution, KDE Linux, which aims to provide a ‘reference implementation’ for the KDE Plasma desktop environment. Unlike traditional Linux distributions, KDE Linux is an immutable operating system, meaning its core components are housed in a read-only filesystem. This innovative approach is designed to prevent accidental…
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KDE Linux Distribution Now Open for Public Testing: Download Your Copy Today!
The KDE Project has announced the alpha release of the KDE Linux distribution, a new Linux-based operating system aimed at its enthusiastic community and KDE Plasma developers. This effort marks a significant step as it showcases the latest in-development versions of the KDE Plasma desktop environment alongside KDE applications. While KDE has previously provided KDE…
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Calibre 8.10 Enhances Kindle MTP Driver: Key Improvements You Need to Know
Calibre 8.10 has been released as the latest stable version of the popular open-source e-book management software compatible with GNU/Linux, macOS, and Windows. This update follows two weeks after the previous version, Calibre 8.9. Key improvements include enhancements to the Kindle MTP driver that address the incorrect placement of APNX files when books are sent…
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Raspberry Pi Introduces Affordable 1TB SSD: Priced at $70/£67
Raspberry Pi has introduced its latest product: a 1TB SSD, available for only $70/£67. This announcement is great news for enthusiasts looking for affordable storage solutions compatible with Raspberry Pi devices. Historically known for its small single-board computers, Raspberry Pi has expanded its offerings to include a variety of peripherals, from keyboards to cameras and…
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GNOME 49 Release Candidate: Default X11 Support Re-Enabled in GDM
The GNOME Project has released the Release Candidate (RC) for GNOME 49, which is set to launch on September 17, 2025. One of the most significant updates in this version is the reactivation of X11 support by default in the GNOME Display Manager (GDM). This change comes after difficulties in separating GDM’s ability to launch…
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Miracle-wm 0.7 Launches with Fully Realized IPC Implementation
A new version of Miracle-wm, a Mir-based compositor and tiling window manager, has been released. Version 0.7 introduces several enhancements, primarily focusing on completing the Sway/i3 Inter-Process Communication (IPC) features. This addition has resulted in a range of new commands that users can explore. Matthew Kosarek, the developer behind Miracle-wm and an engineer at Canonical,…
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Mixxx 2.5.3: Major Enhancements to the Digital Vinyl System in the Open-Source DJ App
Mixxx 2.5.3 has been released, showcasing significant enhancements to the open-source DJ software, particularly in its Digital Vinyl System (DVS) support. This new version arrives two and a half months after Mixxx 2.5.2 and includes essential updates designed to improve user experience. One of the standout features of Mixxx 2.5.3 is the refined representation of…
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Linux Mint 22.2 is Here: Download Now and Discover the Exciting New Features!
Linux Mint 22.2: Key Features and Enhancements Linux Mint 22.2, codenamed ‘Zara’, has been officially released for download, marking a significant update with numerous improvements and refinements. Building on the updates of previous versions in the Linux Mint 22 series, this release is based on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and includes the latest hardware enablement updates.…
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NVIDIA Driver 580.82.07: Enhanced Smooth Motion Support for GeForce RTX 40 Series GPUs
NVIDIA has released the 580.82.07 graphics driver, which introduces support for NVIDIA Smooth Motion on GeForce RTX 40 Series GPUs. This update is the second release in the NVIDIA 580 series, aimed at improving the functionality of their GPUs across different operating systems, including Linux, BSD, and Solaris. This minor update addresses a regression found…
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Google’s Potential Payment to Mozilla for Firefox Search Deal Following Antitrust Ruling
U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta has ruled that Google can continue paying companies like Mozilla to be the default search engine within browsers. This decision is part of the ongoing antitrust case United States v. Google LLC, which found that Google has maintained an illegal monopoly in search, though this ruling does not require Google…