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The latest BlackArch Linux ISO is now available with more than 150 new tools, Linux kernel 5.6, an updated installer, and all the updates and security patches from the Arch Linux repositories.
Canonical has a released a fix for a Linux kernel regression introduced in OverlayFS and affecting the kernels of Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, 19.10 and 18.04 LTS. Canonical has apologized for the regression and urges everyone to update.
Feral Interactive announces the general availability of the Total War: WARHAMMER II – The Warden & The Paunch DLC for Linux and macOS platforms.
The Raspberry Pi Foundation renames their Debian-based Rasbian Linux distribution for the Raspberry Pi single-board computer as Raspberry Pi OS and release a 64-bit beta image for the new Raspberry Pi 4 8GB RAM model.
The long-rumored Raspberry Pi 4 single-board computer with 8GB RAM is now available and you can buy it right now for only $75 USD from the Raspberry Pi Foundation.
Ardour 6.0 open-source digital audio workstation is now available for download. This is a major release that brings numerous new features and improvements for musicians and professional recording engineers.
Linux Kodachi OS 7.0 security-focused, anti forensic and anonymous operating system is now available for download. Based on Xubuntu 18.04 LTS, this release comes with several new tools, new features, and lots of improvements.
The Cinnamon 4.6 desktop environment has started appearing in the repositories of popular GNU/Linux distributions. Here are some of the new features and improvements!
The Container Linux distribution by CoreOS has officially reached end of life on May 26th, 2020, which means that it will no longer be supported and maintained. Here are some alternatives to use in its place.
TUXEDO Computers have launched the TUXEDO Book XA15 Linux-powered laptop with AMD Ryzen 3000 series CPUs and Nvidia GeForce RTX 2000 series GPUs for gamers and everyone else who want desktop-class performance on the go.
Transmission 3.0 open-source and cross-platform BitTorrent client is now available for download. This is a major release that adds new capabilities, improvements, and a bunch of new features.
German computer manufacturer TUXEDO Computers unveils TUXEDO Book BA15 as their first AMD-only laptop with a Linux OS pre-installed. Available for pre-order now!
Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS, the first point release of the latest Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa) operating system series, was slated for release on July 23rd, 2020.
LibreOffice 6.4.4 is now available for download. This is a maintenance update to the latest LibreOffice 6.4 office suite series to address various bugs and issues from previous releases.
A new kernel security update is now available for Ubuntu 19.10 (Eoan Ermine) and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver) systems running the Linux 5.3 kernel series. All users must update as soon as possible.
