9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: October 2nd, 2022
The 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for October 2nd, 2022, brings news about Linux 6.0, Plasma Mobile Gear 22.09, new 4K Linux laptops, Linux Mint 21.1, as well as all the latest distro and software releases.
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The 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for October 2nd, 2022, brings news about Linux 6.0, Plasma Mobile Gear 22.09, new 4K Linux laptops, Linux Mint 21.1, as well as all the latest distro and software releases.
Linux kernel 6.0 has been officially released and it is now available for download. This is a major new series that brings many new features, improved and new hardware support, as well as bug and security fixes.
Xfce’s apps update for September 2022 is here with news about new releases of PulseAudio, Windowck, Datetime, and Places plugins, and more work towards Xfce 4.18. Here’s the roundup!
The Release Candidate of the upcoming Linux Lite 6.2 distribution is now available for public testing based on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Linux kernel 5.15 LTS, and Xfce 4.16 desktop environment.
The upcoming Linux Mint 21.1 “Vera” operating system is planned for Christmas 2022 with improved Driver Manager and Software Sources, new ISO verification tool, and more.
Ubuntu 22.10 beta is now available for download and public testing featuring the latest GNOME 43 desktop environment and Linux kernel 5.19.
Parrot 5.1 ethical hacking and penetration testing distribution is now available for download. This release comes with Linux kernel 5.18, AnonSurf 4, and updated components.
System76 updates its Oryx Pro Linux-powered laptop with a 4K OLED display and DDR5 RAM. Now available for pre-order!
Star Labs unveiled the StarFighter Linux laptop with a 4K display, AMD Ryzen 7 or 12th-Gen Intel processors, up to 64GB RAM, and 8TB storage.
Plasma Mobile Gear 22.09 is now available for phones and tablets with updated apps, a new Homescreen, and many other improvements.
Shotcut 22.09 open-source video editing software is now available for download. This is a major release that comes with initial support for WebP animations, a GPS Graphic video filter, and many other changes.
Raspberry Pi OS 2022-09-22 is now available for download with improved detection of Bluetooth HID devices, improved startup speed of LXPanel network controller plugins, updated kernel, and bug fixes.
The 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for September 25th, 2022, brings news about GNOME 43, Firefox 105, Kdenlive fundraising, UbuntuDDE Remix 22.04, Mesa 22.2, Debian GNU/Linux 12 “Bookworm”, as well as all the latest distro and software releases.
Avidemux 2.8.1 open-source and free video editor software is now available for download. This releases comes with new filters, a new video encoder, support for decoding 8-bit VP9 in hardware, and many other enhancements.
UbuntuDDE Remix 22.04 distribution is now available for download. This release is based on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish) and features the Deepin Desktop Environment (DDE).
Audacity 3.2 open-source and free audio editor software is now available for download. This release comes with support for FFmpeg 5.0, WavPack support, and many other improvements.
Mesa 22.2 graphics driver stack is now available for download with various new features and improvements for Linux gamers. Here’s what’s new!
Kdenlive video editor developers need your help to implement nested timelines, a new effects panel, and various performance improvements. Here’s how you can help them!
Fwupd 1.8.5 Linux firmware updating utility is now available for download. This release comes with a new plugin to display SMU firmware version on AMD APU/CPUs, support for new devices, as well as various improvements.
Debian GNU/Linux 12 “Bookworm” installer is now ready for public testing with support for Linux kernel 5.19, Windows 11 detection, support for new ARM and RISC-V devices, and many other changes.