Mageia 8 Promises Better Support for AMD and NVIDIA Systems
The upcoming Mageia 8 operating system now has a Release Candidate ready for public testing with better support for AMD and NVIDIA systems. Your feedback is welcome!
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The upcoming Mageia 8 operating system now has a Release Candidate ready for public testing with better support for AMD and NVIDIA systems. Your feedback is welcome!
Manjaro Linux ARM with Plasma Mobile for PinePhone gets the latest KDE Plasma 5.21 update with the NeoChat Matrix client, Linux kernel 5.10 LTS, and many other improvements and updated components.
KDE Frameworks 5.79 open-source software suite arrives with more improvements to Dolphin, KNewStuff, KTextEditor, and various other bug fixes for many core components of the KDE Plasma desktop environment.
Proton 5.13-6 compatibility tool for Steam Play adds support for Nioh 2 video game, improvements for Cyberpunk 2077 and DOOM Eternal on AMD, and better support for PlayStation 5 controllers.
OpenMandriva Lx 4.2 distribution is now available for download. This release comes with the latest Linux 5.10 LTS kernel series, a complete ARM port, and the KDE Plasma 5.20.5 desktop environment.
Escuelas Linux 6.12 educational-oriented GNU/Linux distribution is now available for download. This release comes with all the latest Open Source software releases and a new Developer Pack for application developers.
Canonical has re-released the Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTS desktop images today due to an installation bug that could render OEM installations unbootable. This affects Ubuntu Desktop and all official flavors using the Ubiquity installer.
Canonical releases new Linux kernel security update for Ubuntu 20.10 and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS systems running Linux kernel 5.8 to address a single vulnerability on all supported architectures. All users are urged to update their installations as soon as possible.
Debian-based Finnix 122 live Linux distribution for sysadmins is now available for download. This release comes with faster boot times, Linux kernel 5.10 LTS, new packages, and much more.
Xfce’s Apps updates for January 2021 brings improvements to Thunar, Mousepad, panel, xfwm4, screensaver, Catfish, Whisker Menu, Parole media player, as well as indicator, cpufreq, notes, stopwatch, and statusnotifier plugins.
The Debian GNU/Linux 10.8 update is now available with 45 security updates and 56 miscellaneous bug fixes for the Debian GNU/Linux 10 “Buster” operating system series.
Darktable 3.4.1 open-source and cross-platform RAW image editor is now available for download. This release adds better camera support, faster generation of thumbnails during import, and a bunch of bug fixes.
Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTS arrives as the second point release to the long-term supported Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa) operating system series with Linux kernel 5.8 HWE (Hardware Enablement) from Ubuntu 20.10.
Ubuntu Unity Remix 20.04.2 distribution is now available for download. This release is based on Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTS (Focal Fossa) and featuring the Unity desktop environment.
KDE’s Apps update for February 2021 is out now and it’s coming soon to a GNU/Linux distribution near you. This release introduces Kongress, a new conference timetable guide app, and improvements to various existing apps.
Arch Linux-based EndeavourOS distribution gets its first ISO release in 2021 with Linux kernel 5.10 LTS, improves live environment and installation, and much more.
Solus 4.2 distribution is now available for download. This release comes with Linux kernel 5.10 LTS, Mesa 20.3, FFmpeg 4.3, dav1d AV1 decoder, Pulseaudio 14.1, and latest Budgie, GNOME, KDE Plasma, and MATE desktops.
Audacious 4.1 open-source music player is available for download. This release comes with initial Qt 6 support, dual Qt + GTK build, as well as numerous improvements and bug fixes.
LibreOffice 7.1 Community Edition office suite is now available for download. This new major release comes with various new features and improvements for Writer, Calc, Impress & Draw.
Talented concept artist Sylvia Ritter releases her astonishing artwork inspired by the Ubuntu 21.04 “Hirsute Hippo” distribution made with the open-source Krita digital painting software.