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A new major Linux kernel security update is available for Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo) systems on all supported architectures to patch 17 vulnerabilities. All users are urged to update as soon as possible!
KDE Plasma 5.22.2 desktop environment update is now available with various bug fixes and improvements for the KDE Plasma 5.22 series, and it’s coming soon to a GNU/Linux distribution near you.
Rocky Linux 8.4 is now available for download as the first stable release of this free and open-source alternative to CentOS Linux 8 or Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 operating system series.
The 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for June 20th, 2021, brings news about the Debian GNU/Linux 10.10, Dash to Panel for GNOME 40, Linux Mint 20.2 Beta, as well as all the latest distro and app releases.
Debian GNU/Linux 10.10 update to the “Buster” operating system series is now available with 55 security updates and 81 miscellaneous bug fixes.
Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla) operating system will reach end of life on July 22nd, 2021, and all users are urged to upgrade to Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo) as soon as possible.
The Dash to Panel icon taskbar GNOME Shell extension is now supported on the GNOME 40 desktop environment series to turn it into a desktop similar to KDE Plasma or Windows 10.
elementary OS 6 Beta 2 is now available for public testing with a more polished installer, more Flatpak apps, improved notifications systems, and various other interesting changes.
Firefox 89.0.1 web browser is now available for download with performance improvements for WebRender, scrollbar improvements on some GTK themes. This is a recommended update for all users!
Linux Mint 20.2 “Uma” Beta distribution is now available for download. This release comes with the Cinnamon 5.0, Xfce 4.16, and MATE 1.24 desktop flavors, and it’s based on Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTS.
Alpine Linux 3.14 lightweight, security-oriented GNU/Linux distribution is now available for download. This release comes with the KDE Plasma 5.22 desktop environment and many other updates.
DXVK 1.9 Vulkan-based implementation of D3D9, D3D10, and D3D11 for Linux on Wine improves support for Days Gone, GTA IV, Final Fantasy XIII, Kohan II, NieR Replicant, and other games.
KDE Plasma 5.22.1 arrives as the first point release to the KDE Plasma 5.22 desktop environment series to improve various components and fix bugs. All users are urged to update their systems immediately!
RHEL and CentOS 7 users receive a new Linux kernel security update that fixes three vulnerabilities affecting the Intel graphics drivers, as well as three other security issues and 16 bugs.
The 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for June 13th, 2021, brings news about the launch of the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 laptop with Ubuntu or Fedora, the release of GNOME 40.2 desktop, as well as all the latest distro and app releases.
KDE Frameworks 5.83 open-source software suite is now generally available and brings more than 200 improvements and bug fixes, including better support for Flatpak apps.
The upcoming KDE Plasma 5.23 desktop environment promises a new and beautiful Breeze theme style for buttons, checkboxes, menu items, sliders, radio buttons, and more.
Kubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo) users can now install the latest KDE Plasma 5.22 desktop environment on their computers with these easy to follow instructions.
KDE Gear 21.04.2 software suite arrives with numerous bug fixes and improvements for many KDE apps, libraries, and add-ons. All users are urged to update as soon as possible.
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