KDE Plasma 6.5 Beta Released, This Is What’s New
KDE Plasma 6.5 Beta brings rounded window corners, day/night theme switching, improved widgets, and new Wayland protocols. The post KDE Plasma 6.5 Beta Released, This…
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Raspberry Pi OS Is Now Based on Debian 13 “Trixie” with Fresh New Look
While still powered by the long-term supported Linux 6.12 LTS kernel series, Raspberry Pi OS is now based on the latest Debian 13 “Trixie” operating…
Cinnamon Desktop Gets Improved Support for Keyboard Layouts and Input Methods
Linux Mint project leader Clement Lefebvre revealed today in the monthly newsletter that the next version of Cinnamon will feature improved support for keyboard layouts…
Chekov: Open-source Static Code Analysis Tool
Checkov is an open-source tool designed to help teams secure their cloud infrastructure and code. At its core, it’s a static code analysis tool for…
Radxa Cubie A7A Single Board Computer Running Linux: Power Consumption
For this article in the series, I’m looking at the power consumption of the Radxa Cubie A7A. The post Radxa Cubie A7A Single Board Computer…
Why Bazaar Is the Best Flatpak App Store You’re Not Using
Some think that Bazaar is on its way to being the go-to Flatpak app store in the Linux world — often preferable to standard app…
How to Upgrade to openSUSE Leap 16 from Leap 15.6
A tried-and-true step-by-step guide for a hassle-free upgrade to openSUSE Leap 16 from Leap 15.6. The post How to Upgrade to openSUSE Leap 16 from…
I Used This Open Source Library to Integrate OpenAI, Claude, Gemini to Websites Without API Keys
When I started experimenting with AI integrations, I wanted to create a chat assistant on my website, something that could talk like GPT-4, reason like…
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Daily Builds Now Available for Download
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS daily builds are now available for testing. As development snapshots for the next long-term release, these are not considered stable or bug-free.…
9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: October 19th, 2025
9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for October 19th, 2025, brings news about Zorin OS 18, Firefox 144, Tails 7.1, GStreamer 1.26.7, GNOME 49.1, Calibre 8.13, PeaZip 10.7,…
Xubuntu’s Website Was Hacked, Served Malware Downloads
The official Xubuntu website was comprised at the weekend, briefly serving up Windows malware to users who were trying to download the distro. Users who…
GIMP Announce Official Snap Package for Ubuntu
It’s always been easy to install GIMP on Ubuntu (it’s in the repos), but installing the latest stable release? Well, that just got easier too…
digiKam 8.8 Adds Support to Automatically Use Monitor Color Profiles on Wayland
digiKam 8.8 open-source digital photo management software is now available for download with various new features and improvements. Here’s what’s new! The post digiKam 8.8…
PeaZip 10.7 Open-Source Archive Manager Introduces an Image Viewer
PeaZip 10.7 open-source archive manager is now available for download with a new image viewer component and various improvements. Here’s what’s new! The post PeaZip…
Dracut in Ubuntu: What it is & Why it Matters (or Doesn’t)
Ubuntu 25.10 uses Dracut for booting — not that you’d notice. But as this foundational switch is a headline mention in release reviews and recaps…