9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: May 15th, 2022
The 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for May 15th, 2022, brings news about , as well as all the latest distro and software releases.
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The 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for May 15th, 2022, brings news about , as well as all the latest distro and software releases.
The KDE Frameworks 5.94 open-source software suite is now available with over 200 improvements and fixes for the Plasma desktop environment and related KDE apps. Here’s what’s new!
NetworkManager 1.38 network connection manager is now available for download with IPv6 and Wi-Fi hotspot improvements, as well as various other enhancements for next-generation networking on the Linux desktop.
Valve’s latest Steam Client update improves the file picker on GNU/Linux systems, adds Steam Deck compatibility options to dynamic collections, and fixes several bugs and issues.
LibreOffice 7.2.7 is now available for download as the last maintenance update to the LibreOffice 7.2 office suite series ahead of its June 12th, 2022, end of life. Users are urged to upgrade to LibreOffice 7.3.
AlmaLinux OS 8.6 is now available for download. This release comes with new repositories, new module streams, and updated components from Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6.
KDE Gear 22.04.1 is now available for download as the first point release to the KDE Gear 22.04 software suite with more than 110 changes. Here’s what’s fixed or improved in your favorite KDE apps!
Canonical released new Linux kernel security updates for Ubuntu 21.10, 20.04 LTS, and 18.04 LTS releases to address a total of 17 vulnerabilities. All users are urged to update their installations as soon as possible!
Daily build ISO images of the upcoming Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu) operating system release are now available to download for early adopters and application developers.
Fedora Media Writer 5.0 USB flashing utility is now available as part of the Fedora Linux 36 release with a new UI and new features to make it easier to try the different Fedora Linux editions.
NVIDIA published today open-source GPU kernel modules for Linux systems as a first step towards providing an out-of-the-box user experience for their proprietary graphics driver.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 is now available with new features and updated components for the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 operating system series. Here’s what’s new!
Fedora Linux 36 is now available for download. This major release comes with the latest GNOME 42 desktop environment, Linux kernel 5.17, as well as all the latest GNU/Linux technologies.
Kubuntu Focus M2 Gen4 Linux-powered mobile workstation is now shipping with 12th Gen Intel Alder Lake CPU, QHD display, and Kubuntu 22.04 LTS with the KDE Plasma 5.24 LTS desktop environment.
Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri) will reach end of life on July 14th, 2022. After this date, it will no longer be supported and all users should upgrade to Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish) as soon as possible.
The 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for May 8th, 2022, brings news about Firefox 100, Nitrux 2.1.1, new Debian GNU/Linux 11 security update, Tails 5.0, KDE Plasma 5.24.5, LibreOffice 7.3.3, as well as all the latest distro and software releases.
LibreOffice 7.3.3 is now available for download as a maintenance update to the LibreOffice 7.3 office suite series to fix 88 bugs and further improve interoperability with proprietary document formats.
Debian GNU/Linux 11 “Bullseye” users have received a massive Linux kernel security update that addresses 19 security vulnerabilities. All users are urged to update their installations as soon as possible!
Tails 5.0 amnesic incognito live system is now available for download. This major release of one of the most popular OSes for anonymous surfing is based on the Debian GNU/Linux 11 “Bullseye” operating system series.
KDE Plasma 5.24.5 LTS is now available for download with more improvements to Plasma Wayland, as well as many other bug fixes to further improve the KDE Plasma 5.24 LTS desktop environment series.