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System76 Upgrades Serval WS Linux Laptop with Powerful NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti GPU
Linux hardware vendor System76 has introduced an upgraded version of its Serval WS laptop, catering to both engineering and gaming audiences. The new model is equipped with powerful hardware including an Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX CPU, which boasts 24 cores and threads. Additionally, it features a 16-inch 2K display with a resolution of 2560×1600,…
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How to Easily Toggle Ubuntu’s New Wellbeing Reminders On and Off
The Wellbeing features introduced in Ubuntu 25.04 provide users with periodic reminders to take breaks and move around. This is part of a broader effort that includes screen time monitoring and the option to activate greyscale display when users exceed their screen time limit. While these alerts can be beneficial during the day, they may…
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Mesa 25.1 Released: Discover the Exciting New Features of the Open-Source Graphics Stack
The Mesa 25.1 open-source graphics stack has just been released, introducing numerous enhancements and new features across various open-source graphics drivers. This update aims to optimize support for video games and improve overall performance. A standout feature is the fully integrated Asahi driver, which has been merged into the kernel, enhancing its usability. The Panfrost…
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Download Now: Ubuntu 25.10 Daily Builds Are Here!
Ubuntu 25.10, codenamed ‘Questing Quokka,’ has reached a significant milestone with the availability of its daily builds for download. This marks the beginning of the development cycle for the next Ubuntu release, set to culminate in a stable version by October 7, 2025, although this date may change due to the nature of software development.…
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KDE Plasma 6.3.5 Enhances Multi-Screen Support and Optimizes Experience for NVIDIA GPU Users
Today, the KDE Project released version 6.3.5 of KDE Plasma, marking the fifth and final maintenance update in the 6.3 series. This update addresses a range of bugs, crashes, and other user-reported issues that have emerged over the past five weeks since version 6.3.4. Key improvements in KDE Plasma 6.3.5 include a fix for a…
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Huawei MateBook X Pro 2024 (Linux Edition) Now Available for Purchase!
Huawei recently unveiled its MateBook X Pro 2024 Linux Edition, which is presently only available in China. This model is priced CN¥300 lower than the Windows version, primarily due to the absence of a Windows license fee and additional government subsidies aimed at promoting domestic technology. Consumers in China can benefit from an additional CN¥2000…
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Clonezilla Live 3.2.1-28 Released: Now Based on Ubuntu 25.04 and Linux Kernel 6.14
Clonezilla Live has released version 3.2.1-28, which is based on Ubuntu 25.04 and utilizes the Linux kernel 6.14. This update follows two months after the launch of Clonezilla Live 3.2.1-9 and introduces new packaged tools such as libfsapfs-utils, usb-modeswitch, and fscrypt. The new version enhances usability by including a tool called ocs-find-live-key, designed to work…
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BleachBit’s First Major Update Since 2023: What’s New in System Cleaning?
Open source system cleaner, BleachBit, has released its first major update in over a year, enhancing its cleaning capabilities, security features, and overall stability. This free application, available for both Windows and Linux, is designed to free up disk space by eliminating caches, cookies, and other unnecessary files. What’s New in BleachBit 5.0? Version 5.0…
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Mozilla Declares Google Search Deal Essential for Firefox’s Continued Survival
Mozilla has highlighted the critical importance of its long-standing search partnership with Google for the continued existence of its Firefox web browser. According to Mozilla’s 2023 financial report, approximately 75% of their revenue comes from these “search deals.” Although this figure has decreased over time, the reliance on Google’s financial contributions raises concerns about Firefox’s…
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9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: Highlights from May 4th, 2025
The 238th installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here, keeping you updated with key happenings in the Linux world for the week ending May 4th, 2025. If you’ve missed last week’s roundup, you can catch up on everything GNU/Linux/Open Source here. A heartfelt thank you to everyone who contributed donations; your support is greatly…
