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The upcoming MX Linux 21 distribution gets a second beta release with updated installer and live boot menus, as well as various improvements for all three flavors, Xfce, KDE Plasma, and Fluxbox.
KDE Gear 21.08.1 is here as the first point release of the latest KDE Gear 21.08 open-source software suite. This maintenance update brings bug fixes for Dolphin, Elisa, and Spectacle apps.
Nitrux 1.6 distribution is now available for download. This is a major update that ships with the latest Linux 5.14 kernel, Maui Apps 2.0, and latest KDE goodies.
Plasma Mobile Gear 21.08 is out now for Linux-powered phones with improvements and new features for the Weather, Clock, Kasts, and Spacebar apps, as well as the Shell.
Armbian 21.08 distribution is now available to download for single board computers. This release brings numerous new features and many improvements for ARM64 users.
System76’s AMD-0nly “Pangolin” Linux laptop makes a comeback with 4th Gen AMD Ryzen mobile CPUs up to AMD Ryzen 7 5700U, powerful integrated AMD graphics, and Pop!_OS 21.04.
The KDE Plasma 5.22.5 update is now available for download with more bug fixes and various improvements for the latest KDE Plasma 5.22 desktop environment series.
Linux Lite 5.6 distribution is now available for download. This major release is based on Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS and ships with new features and various improvements.
The GNU Linux-libre 5.14 kernel is now available for download. This release is for those who want to use a 100% free version of the Linux 5.14 kernel on their GNU/Linux distributions without any proprietary code.
Canonical published a draft release schedule for the upcoming Ubuntu 22.04 LTS operating system series, currently set for a final release date on April 21st, 2022.
The 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for August 29th, 2021, brings news about Linux kernel 5.14, Linux 30th’s birthday, Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS, LibreELEC 10, Qt Creator 5.0, OpenShot 2.6, as well as all the latest distro and app releases.
Linux kernel 5.14 is now available for download as a major release that introduces numerous new features, updated and new drivers, as well as many improvement and bug fixes.
Arch Linux-based EndeavourOS distro has a new ISO release with an updated installer, a new app to see all the installed apps, new wallpapers, and other improvements.
LibreELEC 10 just enough Linux distribution for Kodi is now available for download. This major release is based on Kodi 19 “Matrix” and brings better support for Raspberry Pi 4 devices.
Qt Creator 5.0 open-source and cross-platform IDE is now available for download as a major update with experimental features and many improvements.
Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS (Focal Fossa) distribution is now available for download with the Linux 5.11 kernel series and Mesa 21 graphics stack, as well as updated components.
OpenShot 2.6 open-source and free video editor for Linux, macOS, and Windows is now available for download. This is a major release that introduces various new features and numerus improvements.
Linux turns 30 today. so join me in celebration of 30 freaking awesome years of Linux and the many more years to come of Linux awesomeness.
Escuelas Linux 7.1 distribution for educational use is now available for download. This release is powered by Linux kernel 5.11 and features updated apps.
Clonezilla Live 2.7.3 disk cloning/imaging tool is now available for download. This release comes with various new features, improvements, a newer kernel, and updated components.
