KDE Applications Open-Source Software Stack Rebranded as KDE Gear
The KDE Project announces KDE Gear as the new name of their KDE Applications open-source software stack used in the KDE Plasma desktop environment, due out on late April 2021.
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The KDE Project announces KDE Gear as the new name of their KDE Applications open-source software stack used in the KDE Plasma desktop environment, due out on late April 2021.
KDE Frameworks 5.80 open-source software suite is now available for download. This release adds support for HEIF and HEIC image formats to all KDE apps, improves the launch speed of all Kirigami-based apps, and adds many improvements.
KDE Applications 20.12.3 is now available as KDE’s Apps update for March 2021 to add further improvements to Spectacle, Gwenview, Okular, Elisa, and several other applications included in the open-source software suite.
KDE Plasma 5.21.2 desktop environment update is now available for download. This point release re-enables key repeat by default, improves the System Settings, and fixes other bugs.
In February 2021, KDE’s Plasma Mobile received an improved homescreen, new settings, and numerous app updates for a better Linux mobile experience. Here’s the rundown!
KDE’s NeoChat chat client supporting the Matrix protocol gets new login screen, support for editing messages, multimodal mode, new commands, better Plasma integration, and support for displaying stickers.
KDE Plasma 5.21 desktop environment is now officially available as a massive update featuring a brand-new application launcher, Wayland improvements, and numerous other enhancements.
KDE Frameworks 5.79 open-source software suite arrives with more improvements to Dolphin, KNewStuff, KTextEditor, and various other bug fixes for many core components of the KDE Plasma desktop environment.
KDE’s Apps update for February 2021 is out now and it’s coming soon to a GNU/Linux distribution near you. This release introduces Kongress, a new conference timetable guide app, and improvements to various existing apps.
The beta version of the upcoming KDE Plasma 5.21 desktop environment series is now available for public testing to give the Linux community a first taste on the new features and improvements.
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!
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.
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.
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.
The KDE Project promises production-ready Plasma Wayland session, improved fingerprint support, redesigned Kickoff application launcher, and much more in 2021 for the Plasma Desktop and Apps.
KDE’s Plasma Mobile UI gets one last major update before the end of 2020 with numerous improvements, bug fixes and new features. This is what’s new for the Plasma desktop for mobile devices!
KDE Frameworks 5.77 open-source software suite is now available for users of KDE Plasma desktop environment with numerous improvements and bug fixes. It’s coming soon to a GNU/Linux distribution near you!
KDE Applications 20.12 open-source software suite arrives with numerous improvements and new features across many of the included KDE apps. It’s coming soon to a GNU/Linux distribution near you!
PinePhone KDE Community Edition Linux smartphone is now available for pre-order featuring KDE’s Plasma Mobile user interface by default. All orders will be shipped starting mid-January 2021.
PINE64 and KDE Project announce the PinePhone KDE Community Edition Linux phone, powered by the Plasma Mobile UI. Pre-orders kick off on December 1st, 2020.