IPFire 2.29 Core Update 197 Introduces a Complete OpenVPN Overhaul
IPFire 2.29 Update 197 firewall distribution is now available for download with a complete OpenVPN overhaul and performance tweaks. Here’s what’s new! The post IPFire…
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Zorin OS 18 Beta Released with Refreshed Look, Advanced Window Tiling, and More
Zorin OS 18 promises a refreshed default theme with a floating panel that has a rounded style to match the system’s look and feel and…
How to Backup and Restore Installed Packages in Ubuntu
If you’ve ever reinstalled Ubuntu, you know the pain of setting everything up again, such as finding apps, adding PPAs, and reinstalling software one by…
PanVK Now Uses AFBC by Default
AFBC support has been merged to PanVK and will be available in the Mesa 25.3 release! This new enablement reduces memory bandwidth and boosts performance.…
Bluefin LTS Released: Immutable Desktop on CentOS Stream 10
Bluefin LTS released: immutable Linux workstation with CentOS Stream 10 base, Flathub, ZFS, Homebrew, and 3–5 years of long-term support. The post Bluefin LTS Released:…
Tails 7.0 Anonymous Linux OS Officially Released, Based on Debian 13 “Trixie”
Tails 7.0 anonymous Linux OS is now available for download based on Debian 13 “Trixie” and featuring the GNOME 48 desktop environment. Here’s what’s new!…
GNOME 48.5 Improves Support for WPA(2) Enterprise Networks, Legacy Tray Icons
GNOME 48.5 is now available as the fifth maintenance update to the GNOME 48 desktop environment with various enhancements and bug fixes. Here’s what’s changed!…
KDE Plasma 6.5 Desktop Environment Is Now Available for Public Beta Testing
KDE Plasma 6.5 is packed with lots of goodies for everyone, including major UI improvements to the Sticky Note widget, support for displaying ink levels…
Linux Mint 22.2 ‘Zara’: More Excellence From a Consistently Outstanding Distro
This week, our Linux distro gadabout takes a look at both the Cinnamon and Mate editions of Linux Mint 22.2 “Zara,” and finds absolutely nothing…
Rspamd 3.13 Launches with Redis-Backed Multiclass Bayes
Rspamd 3.13, an open-source spam filtering system, introduces multiclass Bayes, a neural module overhaul, and improved LLM embedding support. The post Rspamd 3.13 Launches with…
GIMP 3.0.6 Is Now Available for Download with Improved Photoshop Brush Support
GIMP 3.0.6 open-source image editor is now available for download with improved Photoshop brush support and many other changes. Here’s what’s new! The post GIMP…
9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: October 5th, 2025
9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for October 5th, 2025, brings news about Raspberry Pi OS, GNU Linux-libre 6.17 kernel, Ubuntu Touch, NVIDIA 580.95.05, Cairo-Dock 3.6, openSUSE Leap…
Parallels Desktop Adds ‘Future-Proof Linux Compatibility’
Parallels Desktop 26.1 update adds a driverless version of Parallels Tools for Linux, using the in-kernel VirtIO to power guest and host system integrations. You’re…
How I am Using Git and Obsidian for Note Version Management
Git is a powerful tool that helps you keep track of changes in your files over time. While it is highly popular among the developer…
Linux App Release Roundup (September 2025)
Check in for a recap of Linux app releases in September 2025, including updates to gThumb, Apostrophe, Rio Term, MPD Client Euphonica and more! You’re…