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Proton 5.13-5 Fixes World Sounds in Cyberpunk 2077, Improves Fallout 76 and More

Proton 5.13-5 Fixes World Sounds in Cyberpunk 2077, Improves Fallout 76 and More

January 15, 2021January 15, 20210

Proton 5.13-5 compatibility tool for Steam Play is now available for download. This release comes with improvements for Cyberpunk 2077, Fallout 76, Path of Exile, and several other games.

Collabora’s Panfrost Open-Source Driver Gets OpenGL 3.1 Support on Mali GPUs

Collabora’s Panfrost Open-Source Driver Gets OpenGL 3.1 Support on Mali GPUs

January 14, 2021January 14, 20210

Collabora’s Panfrost open-source graphics driver adds desktop OpenGL 3.1 support for Midgard (Mali T760 and newer) and Bifrost Mali embedded GPUs as part of the upcoming Mesa 21.0 graphics stack series.

Alpine Linux 3.13 Released with Official Cloud Images, Linux 5.10 LTS, and PHP 8.0

Alpine Linux 3.13 Released with Official Cloud Images, Linux 5.10 LTS, and PHP 8.0

January 14, 2021January 14, 20210

Alpin Linux 3.13 distribution is now available for download. This major release introduces PHP 8.0 support, official cloud images, support for Linux kernel 5.10 LTS, and many other improvements.

Wine 6.0 Officially Released with Vulkan Backend for WineD3D, This Is What’s New

Wine 6.0 Officially Released with Vulkan Backend for WineD3D, This Is What’s New

January 14, 2021January 14, 20210

Wine 6.0 open-source compatibility layer for running Windows apps and games on GNU/Linux distributions arrives with numerous new features and improvements. Now available for download!

Flatpak 1.10 Officially Released with GCC 11 Support, New Features and Improvements

Flatpak 1.10 Officially Released with GCC 11 Support, New Features and Improvements

January 14, 2021January 14, 20210

Flatpak 1.10 is now available for download. This stable release introduces a new format for the summary file used when accessing an OSTree repository on the network, GCC 11 support, and many other improvements.

KeePassXC 2.6.3 Password Manager Adds Support for Argon2id KDF and XMLv2 Key Files

KeePassXC 2.6.3 Password Manager Adds Support for Argon2id KDF and XMLv2 Key Files

January 13, 2021January 13, 20210

KeePassXC 2.6.3 open-source and cross-platform password manager is now available for download. This is a maintenance release that adds support for Argon2id KDF and XMLv2 key files.

openSUSE Tumbleweed ARM Adds Support for Raspberry Pi 400 and Raspberry Pi 4 CM

openSUSE Tumbleweed ARM Adds Support for Raspberry Pi 400 and Raspberry Pi 4 CM

January 13, 2021January 13, 20210

The latest openSUSE Tumbleweed ARM snapshot adds support for Raspberry Pi 400 and Raspberry Pi 4 Compute Module systems, along with numerous updates and bug fixes.

Raspberry Pi OS Now Supports Epson Printers, Drops Adobe Flash Player

Raspberry Pi OS Now Supports Epson Printers, Drops Adobe Flash Player

January 13, 2021January 13, 20210

Latest Raspberry Pi OS release adds support for Epson printers, removes the Adobe Flash Player plugin and Scratch 2 IDE, adds screen reader support in Chromium, and fixes many bugs.

NVIDIA Graphics Drivers Vulnerabilities Patched in All Supported Ubuntu Releases

NVIDIA Graphics Drivers Vulnerabilities Patched in All Supported Ubuntu Releases

January 12, 2021January 12, 20210

New NVIDIA graphics drivers vulnerabilities have been patched in all supported Ubuntu releases. Users are urged to update as soon as possible!

Tails Anonymous Linux OS Wants to Migrate to Wayland to Improve App Security

Tails Anonymous Linux OS Wants to Migrate to Wayland to Improve App Security

January 11, 2021January 11, 20210

The Tails anonymous Linux distribution plans to migrate to Wayland in 2021 to improve app security, as well as to revamp censorship circumvention and improve persistent storage settings.

9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: January 10th, 2021

9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: January 10th, 2021

January 11, 2021January 11, 20210

The 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for January 10th brings news about the launch of the Linux Mint 20.1 distribution, new security patches for Ubuntu, a first look at KDE Plasma’s brand new app launcher, and all the latest distro and app releases.

You Can Now Upgrade from Linux Mint 20 to Linux Mint 20.1, Here’s How

You Can Now Upgrade from Linux Mint 20 to Linux Mint 20.1, Here’s How

January 9, 2021January 9, 20210

Linux Mint 20 “Ulyana” users can now upgrade their installations to Linux Mint 20.1 “Ulyssa.” Here’s a quick tutorial on how to achieve that!

KDE Frameworks 5.78 Brings Support for the AV1 Image Format to All KDE Apps, More

KDE Frameworks 5.78 Brings Support for the AV1 Image Format to All KDE Apps, More

January 9, 2021January 9, 20210

The KDE Frameworks 5.78 open source software suite arrives for KDE Plasma users with more than 200 bug fixes and improvements. Here are the highlights of this monthly release!

First Look at KDE Plasma’s New Kickoff Applications Menu

First Look at KDE Plasma’s New Kickoff Applications Menu

January 9, 2021January 12, 20210

Here’s my first look at KDE Plasma’s new Kickoff applications menu, which will land as part of the upcoming Plasma 5.21 desktop environment series, due for release in mid-February 2021.

Nvidia 460.32.03 Display Driver Adds Support for RTX A6000 GPUs, Vulkan Improvements

Nvidia 460.32.03 Display Driver Adds Support for RTX A6000 GPUs, Vulkan Improvements

January 7, 2021January 7, 20210

Nvidia 460.32.03 display driver is now available for Linux, BSD and Solaris systems. This release adds support for RTX A6000 GPUs, new Vulkan extensions, and numerous other improvements and bug fixes.

KDE’s First Apps Update in 2021 Brings NeoChat, Better Integration of Remote Files

KDE’s First Apps Update in 2021 Brings NeoChat, Better Integration of Remote Files

January 7, 2021January 7, 20210

KDE’s Apps Update for January 2021 is now available with a new chat client called NeoChat, better integration of remote files, and numerous other improvements for many of your favorite KDE apps.

Linux Mint 20.1 “Ulyssa” Is Now Available for Download, This Is What’s New

Linux Mint 20.1 “Ulyssa” Is Now Available for Download, This Is What’s New

January 6, 2021January 8, 20210

Linux Mint 20.1 “Ulyssa” distribution is now available for download. This major release is based on Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS and comes with Cinnamon 4.8, Linux kernel 5.4 LTS, a new IPTV app, and numerous other improvements.

New Ubuntu Linux Kernel Security Updates Fix 14 Vulnerabilities, Patch Now

New Ubuntu Linux Kernel Security Updates Fix 14 Vulnerabilities, Patch Now

January 6, 2021January 6, 20210

Canonical published a set of new Linux kernel security updates for all supported Ubuntu Linux releases to address several vulnerabilities. All Ubuntu users are urged to update their installations as soon as possible!

Tux Paint 0.9.25 Open Source Drawing Software for Kids Adds Animated GIF Export, More

Tux Paint 0.9.25 Open Source Drawing Software for Kids Adds Animated GIF Export, More

January 6, 2021January 6, 20210

Tux Paint 0.9.25 is now available for download. This release comes with support for exporting animated GIF images and individual drawings, as well as improvements to the Shapes and Eraser tools, and the on-screen keyboard.

KDE Plasma 5.20.5 Released as the Last in the Series, Update Now

KDE Plasma 5.20.5 Released as the Last in the Series, Update Now

January 5, 2021January 5, 20210

The KDE Plasma 5.20.5 update is now available and it’s coming soon to a GNU/Linux distribution near you. This release includes a few bug fixes and it’s the last in the KDE Plasma 5.20 desktop environment series.

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