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GNOME 48.7 desktop environment is out, delivering fixes across Shell, Mutter, GTK3, and core apps.
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GNOME 48.7 Arrives with Shell, Mutter, and GTK Fixes
GNOME 48.7 desktop environment is out, delivering fixes across Shell, Mutter, GTK3, and core apps.
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November 25, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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Fedora-based Ultramarine #Linux 43 shifts from Budgie to Plasma 6.5, introducing UI and permission-handling improvements.
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Ultramarine Linux 43 Picks Plasma as Its New Recommended Edition
Fedora-based Ultramarine Linux 43 shifts from Budgie to Plasma 6.5, introducing UI and permission-handling improvements.
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November 25, 2025 at 1:22 PM
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LXD 6.6 container & virtual machine manager introduces placement groups, a Kubernetes CSI driver, improved volume recovery, and support for new HPE Alletra storage.
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LXD 6.6 Container & Virtual Machine Manager Released
LXD 6.6 introduces placement groups, a Kubernetes CSI driver, improved volume recovery, and support for new HPE Alletra storage.
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November 25, 2025 at 11:09 AM
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AlmaLinux 10.1 adds full Btrfs install support, new device drivers, and broader hardware compatibility across all architectures.
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AlmaLinux 10.1 Lands with Full Btrfs Installation Support
AlmaLinux 10.1 adds full Btrfs install support, new device drivers, and broader hardware compatibility across all architectures.
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November 24, 2025 at 7:32 PM
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Canonical and AMI introduce native Ubuntu netbooting support for Aptio V UEFI, enabling direct installation without external media.
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Canonical and AMI Partner to Bring Native Ubuntu Netbooting to Aptio V Firmware
Canonical and AMI introduce native Ubuntu netbooting support for Aptio V UEFI, enabling direct installation without external media.
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November 24, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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The November 2025 Raspberry Pi OS update adds full HiDPI scaling, refreshed icons, updated labwc, and new browser versions.
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November Raspberry Pi OS Update Adds HiDPI Scaling
The November 2025 Raspberry Pi OS update adds full HiDPI scaling, refreshed icons, updated labwc, and new browser versions.
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November 24, 2025 at 4:58 PM
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#RaspberryPi Imager 2.0 arrives with a fully redesigned interface, a new setup wizard, and smoother OS customization across all platforms.
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Raspberry Pi Imager 2.0 Debuts With a Complete UI Redesign
Raspberry Pi Imager 2.0 arrives with a fully redesigned interface, a new setup wizard, and smoother OS customization across all platforms.
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November 24, 2025 at 1:28 PM
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Learn how to use Zypper, openSUSE's package manager, through practical examples to easily install, update, and manage software and repositories.
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#openSUSE #SUSE #Linux #Zypper #OpenSource
Zypper Package Manager User Guide for openSUSE Users
Learn how to use Zypper, openSUSE's package manager, through practical examples to easily install, update, and manage software and repositories.
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November 24, 2025 at 11:17 AM
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KeePassXC 2.7.11 #OpenSource #PasswordManager delivers fixes, improved #Linux behavior, and new attachment previews for images, HTML, and Markdown.
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KeePassXC 2.7.11 Lands on Linux with New Attachment Viewer Features
KeePassXC 2.7.11 open-source password manager delivers fixes, improved Linux behavior, and new attachment previews for images, HTML, and Markdown.
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November 24, 2025 at 12:47 AM
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Catch up on the latest #Linux news: AlmaLinux 9.7, Debian Libre, Blender 5.0, Plasma 6.5.3, Bottles 60.0, Proxmox VE 9.1, PHP 8.5, iDescriptor brings iPhone management to Linux, and more.
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Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 47 (Nov 17 – 23, 2025)
Catch up on the latest Linux news: AlmaLinux 9.7, Debian Libre, Blender 5.0, Plasma 6.5.3, Bottles 60.0, Proxmox VE 9.1, PHP 8.5, iDescriptor brings iPhone management to Linux, and more.
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November 23, 2025 at 11:25 PM
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iDescriptor brings #iPhone management to #Linux, enabling app installs, file access, AirPlay, and device controls in a free, #OpenSource application.
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iDescriptor Brings iPhone Management to Linux
iDescriptor brings iPhone management to Linux, enabling app installs, file access, AirPlay, and device controls in a free, open-source application.
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November 23, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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The new MariaDB 12.1 update introduces a segmented key cache, MDL scalability gains, and several enhancements across the database engine.
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MariaDB 12.1 Database Arrives with Faster Aria Engine
The new MariaDB 12.1 update introduces a segmented key cache, MDL scalability gains, and several enhancements across the database engine.
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November 23, 2025 at 11:52 AM
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Thunderbird Pro’s new website goes live as the service nears launch, introducing a $9 Early Bird plan with Thundermail, Send, and Appointment.
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#Mozilla #OpenSource
Thunderbird Pro Nears Launch With New Website and $9 Early Bird Plan
Thunderbird Pro’s new website goes live as the service nears launch, introducing a $9 Early Bird plan with Thundermail, Send, and Appointment.
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November 23, 2025 at 10:16 AM
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#KDE Plasma 6.6 desktop environment will introduce per-window screen-recording exclusions, richer blur effects for dark themes, and more.
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KDE Plasma 6.6 Will Introduce Per-Window Screen-Recording Exclusions
KDE Plasma 6.6 desktop environment will introduce per-window screen-recording exclusions, richer blur effects for dark themes, and more.
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November 22, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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Bottles 60.0, a Wine prefix manager for running Windows apps on #Linux, adds native Wayland support, a refreshed UI, and more.
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Bottles 60.0 Launches with Native Wayland Support
Bottles 60.0, a Wine prefix manager for running Windows apps on Linux, adds native Wayland support, a refreshed UI, and more.
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November 22, 2025 at 1:26 PM
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According to the 2025 Self-Host survey from selfh.st, Linux dominates self-hosting setups and homelab operating systems.
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Self-Hosters Confirm It Again: Linux Dominates the Homelab OS Space
According to the 2025 Self-Host survey from selfh.st, Linux dominates self-hosting setups and homelab operating systems.
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November 22, 2025 at 12:43 PM
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Firefox 147 adds support for the XDG Base Directory Specification, ending a 21-year wait and aligning the browser’s Linux file storage with modern standards.
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Mozilla Resolves 21-Year-Old Bug, Adds Full XDG Directory Support
Firefox 147 adds support for the XDG Base Directory Specification, ending a 21-year wait and aligning the browser’s Linux file storage with modern standards.
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November 21, 2025 at 12:22 PM
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Calibre 8.15 e-book manager introduces highlight date tooltips, improved case-change handling, new shortcuts, and several key bug fixes.
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Calibre 8.15 E-Book Manager Adds Highlight Dates in Viewer
Calibre 8.15 e-book manager introduces highlight date tooltips, improved case-change handling, new shortcuts, and several key bug fixes.
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November 21, 2025 at 7:07 AM
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Zorin OS 18 has reached 1M downloads, with 78% from Windows users, but the test upgrade path from 17 to 18 is currently broken.
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Zorin OS 18 Hits 1 Million Downloads in Just One Month
Zorin OS 18 has reached 1M downloads, with 78% from Windows users, but the test upgrade path from 17 to 18 is currently broken.
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November 20, 2025 at 7:17 PM
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vkd3d 1.18, the Direct3D-to-Vulkan translation library used by Wine, adds HLSL constant folding, more legacy bytecode ops, and expanded shader targets.
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Direct3D-to-Vulkan Library vkd3d 1.18 Brings HLSL Improvements
vkd3d 1.18, the Direct3D-to-Vulkan translation library used by Wine, adds HLSL constant folding, more legacy bytecode ops, and expanded shader targets.
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November 20, 2025 at 4:18 PM
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#PHP 8.5 introduces a new URI extension, the pipe operator, and key syntax upgrades, delivering faster performance and cleaner code.
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PHP 8.5 Introduces URI Extension, Pipe Operator, and Syntax Improvements
PHP 8.5 introduces a new URI extension, the pipe operator, and key syntax upgrades, delivering faster performance and cleaner code.
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November 20, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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Immich 2.3, a self-hosted photo and video management platform, adds multilingual OCR models and introduces maintenance mode.
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Immich 2.3 Adds Multilingual OCR Models
Immich 2.3, a self-hosted photo and video management platform, adds multilingual OCR models and introduces maintenance mode.
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November 19, 2025 at 11:58 PM
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Xen 4.21 open-source type-1 hypervisor adds a new PDX compression algorithm, updated toolchain requirements, and improvements across x86, Arm, and RISC-V.
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Xen 4.21 Hypervisor Arrives With New PDX Compression
Xen 4.21 open-source type-1 hypervisor adds a new PDX compression algorithm, updated toolchain requirements, and improvements across x86, Arm, and RISC-V.
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November 19, 2025 at 6:22 PM
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#Proxmox VE 9.1 debuts OCI-based LXC #containers, #Linux kernel 6.17, and upgrades to #virtualization, security, and networking.
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Proxmox VE 9.1 Released With OCI-Based LXC Deployment
Proxmox VE 9.1 debuts OCI-based LXC containers, Linux kernel 6.17, and upgrades to virtualization, security, and networking.
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November 19, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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Xubuntu confirms a malicious ZIP was served in October and is switching to the Hugo static site generator to prevent similar attacks.
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Xubuntu Discloses October Download Site Compromise
Xubuntu confirms a malicious ZIP was served in October and is switching to the Hugo static site generator to prevent similar attacks.
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November 19, 2025 at 11:02 AM