Linux Jargon Buster: What are Secure Boot & Shim Files?
If you’re a Linux user, you might have found yourself tangled in boot issues while installing your favorite distro especially if “Secure Boot is” in…
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KDE Continue Work on Slick New ‘First Run’ Setup Tool
Setting up KDE Plasma on a new device will soon be far more engaging, as KDE developers work on revamping the ‘first run experience’. If…
KDE Plasma 6.4.1 Released with Various Improvements and Bug Fixes
KDE Plasma 6.4.1 is now available as the first maintenance update to the latest KDE Plasma 6.4 desktop environment series with various improvements and bug…
Early Peek at GIMP 3.2: Here’s What to Expect
GIMP 3.1.2 gives a first look at what’s coming in GIMP 3.2, including non-destructive editing, new file format support, and system theme integration. The post…
IPFire 2.29 Core Update 195 Firewall Brings Native WireGuard Support
IPFire 2.29 Core Update 195 open-source firewall is out, adding long-awaited WireGuard VPN support and easy-to-configure tunneling options. The post IPFire 2.29 Core Update 195…
DietPi 9.14 Adds GZDoom, Expands Support to Orange Pi 5 Ultra
DietPi 9.14, a Debian-based Linux distro for SBCs, lands with new Orange Pi 5 Ultra images, plus GZDoom support and SBC enhancements. The post DietPi…
Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 24 (Jun 9 – 15, 2025)
Catch up on the latest Linux news: Rocky 10, Kali 2025.2, KDE Frameworks 6.15, Archinstall 3.0.8, XBPS 0.60, Wine 10.10, Gitea 1.24, End of Windows…
Stealthy backdoor found hiding in SOHO devices running Linux
Researchers uncovered a network of compromised small office and home office (SOHO) devices they’re calling LapDogs. The threat is part of a broader shift in…
Firefox 140 Now Available for Download, Here’s What’s New
Firefox 140 open-source web browser drops Pocket integration and introduces tab unloading to save memory, Android fingerprint lock for private tabs, and more. The post…
9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: June 15th, 2025
This week we got many great news and releases, starting with a major update to the Sway tiling Wayland compositor and Canonical announcing the removal…
15 Best Free and Open Source Linux Webcam Tools
Our favorite free Linux tools which enable webcams to capture images and video, and to act as a video surveillance device. The post 15 Best…
Void Linux Releases XBPS Package Manager v0.60
Void Linux’s package manager XBPS hits version 0.60 with better error handling, script execution fixes, and more robust package update logic. The post Void Linux…
PeaZip 10.5 Brings Major Performance Boost to the File and Archive Manager
Coming two months after PeaZip 10.4, the PeaZip 10.5 release improves speed and RAM usage when opening archives, improves representation of archives with complex structures,…
FOSS Force Mostly Open Tech News Quiz — June 13, 2025
Since there was no quiz last week, we’ve included news items from the end of May in this week’s quiz! Were you paying attention? Time…
KDE Frameworks 6.15 Is Out, Here’s What’s New
KDE Frameworks 6.15 apps collection brings KArchive LZIP support, Kirigami rendering fixes, KTextEditor template improvements, KIO remote thumbnail caching, and more. The post KDE Frameworks…