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KDE Frameworks 5.74 open-source software suite is now available for download. This monthly update comes with various improvements and bug fixes for your favorite KDE applications.
Arch Linux-based Manjaro 20.1 distribution arrives with Linux kernel 5.8, latest KDE Plasma and GNOME desktops, and all the recent software updates and security fixes.
Deepin 20 Linux distribution is now available for download. This major release comes with a new look and feel, dual-kernel installation, improvesdinstaller and fingerprint support, and many other enhancements.
After Mobian Linux, now the Arch Linux ARM distribution is available for PINE64’s PineTab Linux tablet. As expected, support is in early stages of development, but it’s worth a try.
Debian-based Mobian Linux is now available for PINE64’s PineTab Linux tablet in addition to the PinePhone Linux phone, with more devices on the way.
Ardour 6.3 open-source and cross-platform digital audio workstation is now available for download. This maintenance update adds a new Loudness Analysis feature, as well as the usual improvements and bug fixes.
GNOME 3.36.6 arrives as the sixth maintenance update in the latest GNOME 3.36 desktop environment series with various bug fixes and improvements. It’s coming soon to a favorite distro near you!
Zorin OS 15.3 distribution is now available for download. This release comes with Linux kernel 5.4 LTS from Ubuntu 18.04.5 LTS (Bionic Beaver), updated components, and various improvements.
The upcoming GNOME 3.38 desktop environment promises better multi-monitor support, customizable app grid, screencast improvements, updated Calendar applet, revamped Power Off menu, and better parental controls integration.
Canonical has released a new Linux kernel security update for all supported Ubuntu releases to address a single security vulnerability. All users are urged to update their systems as soon as possible.
GStreamer 1.18 open-source multimedia framework is now available for download. This is a major release that comes with numerous new features and enhancements for Linux-based operating systems.
digiKam 7.1 open-source and free professional photo management software is now available for download. This update adds better support for Canon CR3 metadata, as well as various improvements.
Inkscape 1.0.1 is now available for download. This is the first point release in the Inkscape 1.0 series and adds a few new features, as well as numerous bug fixes and improvements.
openSUSE-based GeckoLinux distribution has launched two new editions featuring the Budgie and Pantheon desktop environments. These come with flavors based on openSUSE Leap and Tumbleweed distributions.
Vivaldi 3.3 web browser is now available for download. This release comes with a new Brake Mode to let users take a break by pausing the Internet, new Private Window themes, and improved security.
VirtualBox 6.1.14 is now available for download. This release adds full support for the Linux 5.8 kernel series for both hosts and guests, as well as various improvements and bug fixes.
Canonical’s upcoming Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla) operating system is now powered by the Linux 5.8 kernel series, which will also be the kernel used in the final release.
HP and Canonical announce the availability of HP’s Z series of laptops and workstations certified with the Ubuntu 20.04 LTS operating system. These include the HP ZBook Fury 15 G7 15 and HP ZBook Fury 17 G7, among many other models.
KDE Applications 20.08.1 open-source software suite is now available as the September 2020 Apps update for the KDE Plasma desktop environment with numerous bug fixes and improvements.
LibreOffice 7.0.1 is now available for download as the first point release in the latest LibreOffice 7.0 open-source and free office suite series. This first maintenance update brings fixes for more than 70 bugs.
