Linux Mint 22.2 “Zara” Enters Public Beta
Linux Mint 22.2 “Zara” is now in public beta, offering users an early look at new features and improvements before the final release. The post…
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HandBrake 1.10 Open-Source Video Transcoder Brings New “Social 10MB” Presets
HandBrake 1.10 open-source video transcoder is now available for download with new “Social 10MB” presets and many other improvements. Here’s what’s new! The post HandBrake…
Amarok 3.3.1 Music Player Released with Improvements to Scripting Support
Amarok 3.3.1 open-source music player is now available for download with improvements to the scripting support and bug fixes. The post Amarok 3.3.1 Music Player…
Tails 7.0 Now Available for Testing, Based on Debian 13 “Trixie” and GNOME 48
Based on the soon-to-be-released Debian GNU/Linux 13 “Trixie” operating system series and powered by the long-term supported Linux 6.12 LTS kernel series, Tails 7.0 will…
MariaDB 12.0 Lands with InnoDB Fixes and Expanded Platform Support
MariaDB 12.0 open-source RDBMS is out, fixing InnoDB and replication issues, while adding Fedora 42, RHEL 10, and Debian 13 package support. The post MariaDB…
Access Root Directory in Nautilus File Manager
Once upon a time, Nautilus allowed accessing the root directory from ‘Other locations’ option in the sidebar. This tiny but useful option has disappeared in…
Ubuntu developers plan to make new “dangerous” daily builds
Name: Ubuntu Dangerous (subject to change). Age: Yet to be born. Appearance: Er, like a normal Ubuntu development build, but with hidden potential for CHAOS.…
9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: August 17th, 2025
The 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for August 17th, 2025, brings news about NVIDIA 580, VirtualBox 7.2, KDE Gear 25.08, GNOME 49 beta, SparkyLinux 8.0, Grml 2025.08,…
Ubuntu 25.10 Reveals New Wallpaper, Mascot Artwork
The new default desktop background for Ubuntu 25.10 “Questing Quokka”, along with the official mascot, have been shared on Launchpad. All users who install or…
PeaZip 10.6 Introduces Dynamic Virtual Mode, Improves Archive Pre-Parsing
PeaZip 10.6 is here almost two months after PeaZip 10.5 introducing a dynamic virtual mode to the file/archive browser for the ListView component, promising to…
GStreamer 1.26.5 Adds JPEG XS Support Videorate and Imagefreeze
GStreamer 1.26.5 is here to introduce JPEG XS support to the videorate and imagefreeze elements, support for discarding select services on each input to cea708mux,…
Debian Trixie-Based Grml 2025.08 Is Out to Celebrate Debian’s 32nd Birthday
Grml 2025.08 live distro for system administrators is now available for download based on the Debian 13 “Trixie” operating system series. Here’s what’s new! The…
Mesa 25.2 Open-Source Graphics Stack Officially Released, This Is What’s New
Mesa 25.2 open-source graphics stack for Linux is now available for download with numerous new features and improvements for existing graphics drivers, as well as…
Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS Is Now Available for Download Powered by Linux Kernel 6.14
Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS (Noble Numbat) is now available for download powered by Linux kernel 6.14 from Ubuntu 25.04 (Plucky Puffin). The post Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS…
Kiro (Agentic AI) Limits Downloads, Introduces Paid Tiers
Usage tiers have been announced for Kiro, the ‘agentic’ AI IDE built on Code by a team at Amazon AWS — and bad news if…