Tails 7.2 Released with Tor Browser 15.0 and Linux Kernel 6.12 LTS
Tails 7.2, a privacy-focused Linux distro, updates Tor Browser to 15.0, bringing vertical tabs, tab groups, and a redesigned address bar, plus Linux kernel 6.12…
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Sprout: Open-source Bootloader Built for Speed and Security
Sprout is an open-source bootloader that delivers sub-second boot times and uses a clean, data-driven configuration format that works across operating systems. The post Sprout:…
How to Setup Local APT Repository Server on Ubuntu 24.04
Setting up a local APT repository is a great way to save bandwidth and speed up package updates, especially if you manage multiple Ubuntu systems.…
Google Just Made Its Sleek New Font Open Source
If you spend a lot of time on a computer, then fonts matter more than you think. A good one reduces eye strain and makes…
Red Hat Releases RHEL 10.1 with Offline AI Guidance
RHEL 10.1 debuts an offline AI command-line assistant for secure, disconnected environments, bringing powerful guidance without cloud access. The post Red Hat Releases RHEL 10.1…
13 Popular Software That Feel Like Open Source But They Are Not
As Linux users, most of us prefer open-source software. But if you’ve been using Linux for a while, you know this truth too: in daily…
FOSS Weekly #25.48: Backup Flatpaks and Snaps, Arduino’s Troubled Future, New Office, Popular Linux Apps Reborn and More
Happy Thanksgiving 🦃 I’m incredibly thankful for this community. To our Plus members who support us financially, and to our free members who amplify our…
Ubuntu Replacing System Monitor and Totem with New Apps
Ubuntu developers confirm plans to ship 2 new apps in Ubuntu 26.04 LTS, replacing its video and system monitor apps with a pair it feels…
GNOME 49.2 Released with Improved Handling of Tiled Monitors and Sticky Keys
GNOME 49.2 is now available as the second point release to the latest GNOME 49 desktop environment series with various bug fixes and improvements. The…
KDE Plasma 6.8 Desktop Environment to Drop the X11 Session and Go Wayland-Only
The upcoming KDE Plasma 6.8 desktop environment will drop the Plasma X11 session and fully adopt the Plasma Wayland session. The post KDE Plasma 6.8…
KDE Plasma 6.8 Drops X11 Session, Goes Wayland-Only
KDE Plasma 6.8 will be Wayland-only, joining GNOME 50 in removing support for running the desktop session on the legacy X display server. As with…
openSUSE Tumbleweed Now Ships with GRUB2-BLS by Default for New Installs
openSUSE Tumbleweed switches to GRUB2-BLS as the default, improving boot speed, compatibility, and systemd integration. The post openSUSE Tumbleweed Now Ships with GRUB2-BLS by Default…
Valve Announces Steam Machines, Steam Controller, and Steam Frame VR Headset
Steam Machines is powered by an AMD Zen 4 processor with 6 cores, 12 threads, and up to 4.8 GHz clock speed, a semi-custom AMD…
Make SSH as Easy as FTP with SSH Pilot
FTP’s simplicity came with security risks; SSH Pilot offers a familiar workflow for secure shell management and encrypted file transfers — without sacrificing security. The…
Why SUSE Thinks Unified AI Platforms Will Beat DIY Enterprise Builds
SUSE’s latest updates tightly link its Rancher Kubernetes platform and new AI stack, signaling a move to simplify AI management across environments. The post Why…