Debian GNU/Linux 9.13 Released as the Last in the “Stretch” Series
Debian GNU/Linux 9.13 arrives as the last point release in the “Strech” series. Users are urged to upgrade to Debian GNU/Linux 10 “Buster” as soon as possible.
MX Linux 19.2 KDE Edition Gets Closer to Release, Second Beta Now Ready for Testing
MX Linux 19.2 KDE Plasma Edition gets closer to release as a second beta version is now available for public testing with various bug fixes and improvements.
Ubuntu 19.10 “Eoan Ermine” Reached End of Life, Upgrade to Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Now
Ubuntu 19.10 “Eoan Ermine” reached end of life on July 17th, 2020. It will no longer receive software and security updates, so all users are urged to upgrade to Ubuntu 20.04 LTS “Focal Fossa” as soon as possible.
Calibre 4.21 E-book Manager Released with Support for Kobo Nia, Improvements
Calibre 4.21 open-source and multi-platform e-book management software is now available for download. This maintenance update adds support for the latest Kobo Nia e-reader and various improvements.
Arch Linux-Based EndeavourOS Celebrates First Anniversary with New ISO Release, ARM Port
Arch Linux-based EndeavourOS distro celebrates first anniversary since the launch of the project with new ISO release and upcoming ARM port.
NetworkManager 1.26 Brings Autoconnect for Wi-Fi Profiles, firewalld zone Support
NetworkManager 1.26 network connection manager is now available for GNU/Linux systems. This is a new stable series that adds several new features and improvements.
Mozilla Thunderbird 78 Officially Released with Major Changes, Here’s What’s New
The Mozilla Thunderbird 78 open-source email client is now available for download. This is a major release that improves OpenPGP support, adds support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, improves dark mode, and adds many other changes.
PinePhone postmarketOS Community Edition Is Now Available to Order
The PinePhone postmarketOS Community Edition Linux phone is now available for pre-order from PINE64 for $149 USD, along with a 3GB RAM version for $199 USD.
VirtualBox 6.1.12 Adds New GLX Graphics Output, Guest Additions Improvements
VirtualBox 6.1.12 is now available for download. This monthly maintenance update is here to introduce a new experimental GLX graphics output and more Guest Additions improvements.
Planner Is a Great GTD and To-Do List App for the Linux Desktop
Meet Planner, an open-source and free GTD (Getting Things Done) and to-do list application that will keep your life more organized and help you achieve your goals. Available as a Flatpak app or from the elementary OS AppCenter.
Star Lite Mk III Linux Laptop Is Now Available for Pre-Order from Star Labs
Star Lite Mk III Linux laptop from Star Labs is now available for pre-order from US $426. The laptop comes with a 1.1GHz Quad-Core Intel Pentium N5000 CPU, 8GB RAM, and your favorite Linux OS.
RaspEX Kodi Linux OS Now Supports the Latest Raspberry Pi 4 with 8GB RAM
A new release of RaspEX Kodi Linux OS for Raspberry Pi is now available for download, offering support for the latest Raspberry Pi 4 computer with 8GB RAM.
Claws Mail 3.17.6 Released with Phishing URL Warning, More Privacy Options
The Claws Mail 3.17.6 open-source email client is now available for download. This release implements new privacy options, a warning when copying phishing URLs, and a bunch of improvements.
Here’s How to Upgrade from Linux Mint 19.3 to Linux Mint 20
The Linux Mint project just opened the upgrade path for Linux Mint 20 “Ulyana.” Here’s a quick tutorial on how to upgrade from Linux Mint 19.3 to Linux Mint 20 right now.
Nvidia 450.57 Linux Graphics Driver Improves Support for Vulkan Apps, Adds New Features
Nvidia 450.57 proprietary Linux graphics driver is now available for download. This is a major update that improves support for Vulkan apps and adds many new features, enhancement and bug fixes.
KDE’s July 2020 Apps Update Improves KTorrent, KMyMoney, KDiff3, and Others
KDE’s July 2020 Apps update is now available as KDE Applications 20.04.3. This is the last point release in the series and brings various improvements to KTorrent, KMyMoney, KDiff3, and many other KDE applications.
Mobian Project Wants to Bring Debian GNU/Linux to Mobile Devices
Mobian is an open source project that aims to bring the Debian GNU/Linux operating system to mobile devices. For now, the project allows you to install Debian on the PinePhone Linux phone from PINE64.
Debian-Based Neptune 6.5 Linux Distro Released with Improved Hardware Support, Latest Apps
The Debian-based, desktop-oriented Neptune 6.5 GNU/Linux distribution is now available for download. This release comes with Linux kernel 5.6 for better hardware support, updated look and feel, and latest software updates.
GNOME 3.36.4 Brings Better Support for Sandboxed Apps, Fingerprint Authentications
The GNOME 3.36.4 update is now available and it is coming soon to a GNU/Linux distribution near you with various stability and reliability improvements for the GNOME 3.36 desktop environment series.
Canonical and Google Team Up to Bring Flutter Apps to the Linux Desktop
Google’s Flutter portal UI toolkit is now available on the Linux desktop as a Snap to allow software developers to build cross-platform, native and beautiful Flutter apps.