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Star Labs Launches Coreboot Configurator for Its Linux Laptops

Star Labs Launches Coreboot Configurator for Its Linux Laptops

April 15, 2021April 15, 20210

Linux hardware vendor Star Labs released today a Coreboot configurator app for its Linux laptops that lets you change various settings for the Coreboot open-source firmware.

Nuvola Player 4.21 Brings Official Support for Linux Mint, Anghami Support, and More

Nuvola Player 4.21 Brings Official Support for Linux Mint, Anghami Support, and More

April 12, 2021April 12, 20210

Nuvola Player 4.21 free and open-source universal music player for web-based media streaming services is now available for download with official support for Linux Mint, Anghami support, and various improvements.

KDE Frameworks 5.81 Released with KHamburgerMenu, Various Improvements

KDE Frameworks 5.81 Released with KHamburgerMenu, Various Improvements

April 10, 2021April 10, 20210

KDE Frameworks 5.81 open-source software suite is now available with KHamburgerMenu, a custom hamburger menu used when the main menubar is hidden, as well as various other improvements.

FFmpeg 4.4 Released with Hardware Accelerated AV1 Decoding, VDPAU Accelerated HEVC and VP9 Decoding

FFmpeg 4.4 Released with Hardware Accelerated AV1 Decoding, VDPAU Accelerated HEVC and VP9 Decoding

April 9, 2021April 9, 20210

FFmpeg 4.4 open-source and cross-platform multimedia framework is now available for download. This release adds hardware accelerated AV1 decoding, VDPAU accelerated HEVC 10/12bit decoding, and numerous other new features.

Getting Things GNOME 0.5 To-Do App Released with Recurring Tasks, Performance Improvements

Getting Things GNOME 0.5 To-Do App Released with Recurring Tasks, Performance Improvements

April 6, 2021April 6, 20210

Getting Things GNOME 0.5 personal tasks and to-do list app is now available for download with killer new features, user experience refinements, revamped file format and task editor, as well as performance improvements.

KDE Will Support Qt 5 to Offer Reliable and Stable KDE Apps Until Qt 6 Is Fully Adopted

KDE Will Support Qt 5 to Offer Reliable and Stable KDE Apps Until Qt 6 Is Fully Adopted

April 6, 2021April 6, 20210

KDE Project announces Qt 5 Patch Collection as a new initiative to continue supporting Qt 5 in an attempt to provide their users with stable and reliable KDE software for the KDE Plasma desktop environment.

LibreOffice 7.1.2 Office Suite Released with More Than 60 Bug Fixes

LibreOffice 7.1.2 Office Suite Released with More Than 60 Bug Fixes

April 1, 2021April 1, 20210

LibreOffice 7.1.2 is now available for download as the second maintenance update to the latest LibreOffice 7.1 office suite series with various bug fixes and improved document compatibility.

Xfce’s Apps Update for March 2021 Covers New Releases of Thunar, Xfdashboard, and Gigolo

Xfce’s Apps Update for March 2021 Covers New Releases of Thunar, Xfdashboard, and Gigolo

March 31, 2021March 31, 20210

Xfce’s apps update for March 2021 brings improvements to the Thunar file manager, Xfdashboard, Gigolo, and several panel plugins. Here’s the roundup!

GIMP 2.10.24 Released with Off-Canvas Point Snapping, Improved Image Support

GIMP 2.10.24 Released with Off-Canvas Point Snapping, Improved Image Support

March 31, 2021March 31, 20210

GIMP 2.10.24 open-source image editor is now available for download with off-canvas point snapping, improved image support, GeoTIFF metadata support, and various bug fixes.

digiKam 7.2 Open-Source Photo Management App Released with Numerous Improvements

digiKam 7.2 Open-Source Photo Management App Released with Numerous Improvements

March 29, 2021March 29, 20210

digiKam 7.2 open-source and cross-platform professiona photo management software is now available for download. This is a major release that adds numerous new features and improvements.

qBittorrent 4.3.4 Drops Support for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Supports Sub-Sorting in Transfer List

qBittorrent 4.3.4 Drops Support for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Supports Sub-Sorting in Transfer List

March 24, 2021March 24, 20210

qBittorrent 4.3.4 open-source and cross platform BitTorrent client is now available for download. This release introduces sub-sorting support in Transferlist, improved handling of tracker entries, and the ability to prioritize selected items by shown file order.

Krita 4.4.3 Released with Stability and Performance Improvements, Bug Fixes

Krita 4.4.3 Released with Stability and Performance Improvements, Bug Fixes

March 24, 2021March 24, 20210

Krita 4.4.3 open-source digital painting software is now available for download. This release introduces performance improvements and bug fixes to make Krita more stable and reliable.

Firefox 88 Beta Adds Smooth Pinch-Zooming Support for Linux on Wayland, Enables AVIF by Default

Firefox 88 Beta Adds Smooth Pinch-Zooming Support for Linux on Wayland, Enables AVIF by Default

March 23, 20210

Mozilla Firefox 88 web browser is now available for public beta testing. The upcoming release promises smooth pinch-zooming support using a touchpad for Linux systems on Wayland and various other improvements.

KDE Applications Open-Source Software Stack Rebranded as KDE Gear

KDE Applications Open-Source Software Stack Rebranded as KDE Gear

March 22, 2021March 22, 20210

The KDE Project announces KDE Gear as the new name of their KDE Applications open-source software stack used in the KDE Plasma desktop environment, due out on late April 2021.

Mozilla Firefox 87 Is Now Available for Download, Here’s What’s New

Mozilla Firefox 87 Is Now Available for Download, Here’s What’s New

March 22, 2021March 23, 20210

Mozilla Firefox 87 web browser is now available for download. This release comes with an improved “Find in page” feature, simplified Help and Web Developer menus, as well as various other changes.

PeaZip 7.8 Released with Interactive Extraction, New Portable Qt5 Build on Linux

PeaZip 7.8 Released with Interactive Extraction, New Portable Qt5 Build on Linux

March 21, 2021March 21, 20210

PeaZip 7.8 open-source archive manager utility is now available for download. This release introduces a new interactive extraction option, a portable Qt5 build for Linux, and various other improvements and bug fixes.

Raspberry Pi Imager Now Lets You Control Advanced OS Features When Flashing Images

Raspberry Pi Imager Now Lets You Control Advanced OS Features When Flashing Images

March 19, 2021March 29, 20210

Raspberry Pi Imager 1.6 is now available for download. This release introduces an advanced users option screen that lets you control additional OS features when flashing images, better Wayland support, as well as other improvements.

Telegram Desktop 2.7 Introduces Limitless Voice Chats, Recorded Chats, and More

Telegram Desktop 2.7 Introduces Limitless Voice Chats, Recorded Chats, and More

March 19, 2021March 21, 20210

Telegram Desktop 2.7 open-source instant messenger client is now available for download. This release comes with support for limitless voice chats in groups and channels, as well as other voice chat changes and various improvements.

Calamares Linux Installer Gains Support for Configurable Setups for Btrfs Volumes

Calamares Linux Installer Gains Support for Configurable Setups for Btrfs Volumes

March 19, 2021March 19, 20210

Calamares universal graphical installer gains support for custom/configurable Btrfs setups, fallback support for the groups data in the netinstall module, and various other changes.

Audacity 3.0 Open-Source Audio Editor Introduces New Save File Format, More

Audacity 3.0 Open-Source Audio Editor Introduces New Save File Format, More

March 17, 2021March 26, 20210

Audacity 3.0 open-source multi-track audio editor is now available for download. This release introduces new save file format, a new analyzer, improved ‘Noise Gate’ effect, and numerous bug fixes.

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