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Firefox 125 Now in Public Beta: Introducing URL Paste Suggestion and PDF Highlighting Features
With the Firefox 124 release out the door, Mozilla promoted today the upcoming Firefox 125 release to the beta channel for public testing, so it’s time to take a first look at the new features and improvements. Probably the coolest new change of the upcoming Firefox 125 release is the URL Paste Suggestion feature, which…
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Revealing the Official Wallpaper for Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
Esteemed adherents of the arts rejoice, as the official Ubuntu 24.04 wallpaper has finally been unveiled! As you no-doubt know, every new Ubuntu release comes with its own unique desktop background and the upcoming release of Ubuntu 24.04 LTS “Noble Numbat” doesn’t abdicate the responsibility. Indeed, the Ubuntu 24.04 default wallpaper tacks firmly traditional, heeding…
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Mozilla Firefox 124 Update: Unveiling Misc Improvements and Linux Fixes
Mozilla Firefox 124 is now officially available to download. The latest update to the open-source web browser includes a small clutch of improvements. Firefox View can now sort open tabs by recent activity (default) or tab order making it a touch faster to find specific tabs using this feature; and Firefox’s built-in PDF viewer now…
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Discover the Latest Features with Mozilla Firefox 124: Now Available for Download
Mozilla Firefox 124, the open-source and cross-platform web browser, can now be downloaded ahead of its official release on March 19th, 2024. Let’s discover the new features and enhancements it brings. The new Mozilla Firefox 124 might seem like a minor update that enables the Caret Browsing mode to function in the PDF viewer and…
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Exploring the Top New Features of GNOME 46
GNOME 46 is released on March 20 and the update will be at the heart of next month’s Ubuntu 24.04 LTS release — wondering what kind of improvements is brings? Well, I gotcha’ covered, innit. In this post I run-through the best GNOME 46 features, changes, and usability enhancements. And there’s a fair bit, including…
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Weekly Digest: Highlights from 9to5Linux – March 17th, 2024
The 179th installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here for the week ending on March 17th, 2024, keeping you updated with the most important things happening in the Linux world. If you missed last week’s 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup, you can catch up with everything GNU/Linux/Open Source here. Thank you! I want to thank all the people who…
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Step-by-step Guide: How to Install Linux Kernel 6.8 on Ubuntu
Linux 6.8 is currently the most updated stable kernel and it’s now accessible for Ubuntu users to install via Canonical’s Ubuntu Mainline Kernel PPA archive. This is a short guide showing you how to install it through the GUI or command line. Linux kernel 6.8 was officially launched on March 10th, 2024. It brings with…
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Harnessing Deep Learning Neural Networks: digiKam 8.3’s Automatic Image Tagging Feature
digiKam 8.3, an open-source, free, and cross-platform digital photo management application, is now available as a major release that incorporates new features and resolves a vast range of bugs and issues. The key features of digiKam 8.3 consist of a new automatic image tagging tool utilizing a Deep Learning neural network engine, proficient in categorizing…
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Mozilla Discontinues Its Privacy-Enhancing Location Service
Mozilla has announced it is ending access to Mozilla Location Service (MLS), which provides accurate, privacy-respecting, and crowdsourced geolocation data. Developers and 3rd-party projects that use MLS to detect a users’ location, such as the freedesktop.org location framework GeoClue, which is used by apps like GNOME Maps and Weather, have only a few months left…
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Introducing the Refreshed System76 Adder WS Linux Laptop with 14th Gen Intel CPU HX-Class
System76 has informed 9to5Linux.com about the launch of an updated version of their Adder WS notebook, now featuring a 14th Gen Intel HX-Class CPU and increased storage capacity. About a year ago, System76 released the Adder WS laptop, their first Linux notebook to use the NVIDIA 40 series GPU. This range included the NVIDIA GeForce…
