KDE Plasma 6.5.5 Is Out, Improves Support for Older Valve Index VR Headsets
KDE Plasma 6.5.5 is now available as the fifth maintenance update to the latest KDE Plasma 6.5 desktop environment series with more bug fixes. The…
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NVIDIA 580.126.09 Released to Improve Compatibility with Recent Linux Kernels
NVIDIA 580.126.09 graphics driver for Linux is now available for download with improved compatibility with recent Linux kernel versions. The post NVIDIA 580.126.09 Released to…
Firefox 148 Enters Public Beta Testing with Improved Support for Screen Readers
Firefox 148 open-source web browser is now available for public beta testing with improved support for screen readers and other changes. Here’s what else is…
Hey Fedora! Listen to This Developer and Make Managing Shell Extensions Better For All of Us
I wonder if Extension Manager could make it into Fedora one day. This article first appeared on Read More
MX Linux 25.1 Beta Brings Back Dual-Init Support, Based on Debian 13.3
MX Linux 25.1 is now available for public beta testing based on the Debian 13.3 release and powered by Linux kernel 6.12.63 LTS. The post…
Microsoft Open-Sources XAML Studio
After 8 years, Microsoft’s tool for designing Windows apps is now open source. This article first appeared on Read More
auto-cpufreq 3.0 Arrives for Linux with Better Battery Handling and CPU Turbo Control
New release gives Linux laptop users more control over CPU performance while fixing battery detection issues. This article first appeared on Read More
Firefox 147 Arrives with XDG Support on Linux, Auto-PiP + More
Firefox 147 released with XDG directory support ending a 20-year Linux bug, auto Picture-in-Picture, better AMD video performance, and new web standards. You’re reading Firefox…
Firefox 147 Is Now Available for Download, Here’s What’s New
Firefox 147 open-source web browser is now available for download with support for Freedesktop.org’s XDG Base Directory Specification and other changes. The post Firefox 147…
BTW, Arch Users! Pacman Might Be Getting a Rust Replacement
The Rust-based ALPM project is looking suspiciously like Pacman’s replacement. This article first appeared on Read More
Europe Has a New Plan to Break Free from US Tech Dominance
This four-week consultation on open source software tackles the cloud, AI, cybersecurity, and automotive sectors. This article first appeared on Read More
9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: January 11th, 2026
9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for January 11th, 2026, brings news about Linux Mint 22.3, Debian 13.3, Budgie 10.10, Nitrux 5.1, IPFire 2.29 Core Update 199, KDE…
How to Upgrade Linux Mint 22.2 to Linux Mint 22.3
Linux Mint 22.2 “Zara” users can now upgrade their installations to the Linux Mint 22.3 “Zena” release. Here’s a step-by-step tutorial on how to achieve…
Linux Mint 22.3 “Zena” Is Now Available for Download, Here’s What’s New
Linux Mint 22.3 “Zena” distribution is now available for download based on Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS and featuring the latest Cinnamon 6.6 desktop environment. Here’s what’s…
Budgie 11 Desktop Environment Will Be Ported to Qt 6, Development Kicks Off
Development of the upcoming Budgie 11 desktop environment kicks off with a more modular design and components written in Qt 6. Here’s what to expect!…