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KDE Plasma 5.21.5 arrives as the last point release in the KDE Plasma 5.21 desktop environment series with various bug fixes and improvements. All users are urged to update as soon as possible!
elementary OS 6 Beta is now available for public testing with brand-new installer, improved look and feel, and various other changes.
GParted 1.3 open-source partition editor software is now available for download. This release comes with support for resizing open LUKS2 encryption mappings, improved exFAT support, as well as various improvements.
Rocky Linux 8.3 open-source, enterprise-ready and server-oriented operating system now has a Release Candidate ready for public testing.
Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri) daily builds are now available to download for all supported flavors, for early adopters and public testers.
Xfce’s apps update for April 2021 brings improvements to the Mousepad text editor, Xfdashboard, and Xfce’s Settings. Here’s the roundup!
Calculate Linux 21 distribution is now available for download. This release comes with the LXQt 0.17 and Xfce 4.16 desktop environments, and it’s powered by Linux kernel 5.10 LTS and Gentoo.
Ubuntu 21.10 distribution release has been dubbed by Canonical as the “Impish Indri” and slated it for release later this year on October 14th, 2021.
Tails devs put out call for testing asking the Linux community to test the new Tor Connection wizard in the upcoming Tails 4.19 release. Here’s how you can help!
KaOS Linux 2021.04 is now available for download. This release celebrates the project’s eighth anniversary and ships with the KDE Gear 21.04 software suite and latest package updates.
Budgie Desktop 10.5.3 desktop environment is now available for download. This release comes with support for the GNOME 40 stack, as well as numerous other improvements and bug fixes.
MusE 4.0 Digital Audio Workstation software is now available for download. This release comes with a revamped user interface, all new dark theme, many new keyboard shortcuts, many new toolbars for common operations, and much more.
KDE’s Plasma Mobile UI for Linux phones now offers new apps for listening to YouTube Music, managing countdowns for special dates, and reading emails, along with several improvements of the user interface.
Fedora Linux 34 operating system is now available for download. This release is powered by the Linux 5.11 kernel series and GNOME 40 desktop environment.
GUADEC 2021 conference will take place between July 21-25 as an online event to future-proof FOSS and plan the new features of the upcoming GNOME 41 desktop environment release.
GNU Linux-Libre 5.12 kernel is now available for download as a libre version of Linux kernel 5.12 for those who want to use a 100% free kernel for their GNU/Linux computers.
Flatpak 1.12 development kicks off with better support for the Steam Linux Runtime, improved support for TUI programs, and many other changes. Flatpak 1.11.1 is now available for public testing!
Linux 5.12 kernel is now available for download with support for PlayStation 5 controllers, better support for Lenovo IdeaPad laptops, Nintendo 64 support, Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet Gen 2 support, and much more.
Ubuntu Cinnamon Remix 21.04 “Hirsute Hippo” distribution is now available for download. This release features the latest Cinnamon 4.8.6 desktop environment and a fresh new look using the Yaru-Cinnamon theme.
The open source Geary email client has been updated to version 40 to support the latest GNOME 40 desktop environment and add many improvements. Here’s what’s new in Geary 40.
