Linux Mint 22.2 “Zara” Enters Public Beta
Linux Mint 22.2 “Zara” is now in public beta, offering users an early look at new features and improvements before the final release.
Bobby Borisov
Bobby, an editor-in-chief at Linuxiac, is a Linux professional with over 20 years of experience. With a strong focus on Linux and open-source software, he has worked as a Senior Linux System Administrator, Software Developer, and DevOps Engineer for small and large multinational companies.
Paper 7 Is an Open-Source E-Paper Frame with a Spectra 6 Display
Paper 7 is a 7-inch open-source e-paper frame with a Spectra 6 color display, Wi-Fi 6, months-long battery life, and full firmware customization.
GNOME Plans New Donation Reminder Pop-Up in Upcoming Release
With GNOME 49, users will get a kind reminder now and then to support the project and its future improvements.
How to Upgrade to Debian 13 (Trixie) from 12 (Bookworm)
A tried-and-true step-by-step guide for a hassle-free upgrade to Debian 13 (Trixie) from Debian 12 (Bookworm).
Debian 13 “Trixie” Released, This Is What’s New
Debian 13 “Trixie” is here with RISC-V support, Linux kernel 6.12 LTS, new security hardening, HTTP Boot, updated desktop environments, and over 14K new packages.
GNOME 49 Overhauls Backlight Control
GNOME 49, coming September 17, revamps HDR backlight controls with Mutter handling brightness for multiple monitors more efficiently.
Amarok 3.3.1 Music Player Arrives with Bug Fixes, UI Updates
KDE's Amarok 3.3.1 music player brings bug fixes, UI polish, and improved scripting support.
HandBrake 1.10 Arrives with New Presets, Metadata Improvements
HandBrake 1.10, an open-source video transcoder, brings new presets, AV1 decoding improvements, better metadata passthru, and numerous fixes.
KDE Plasma 6.5 Highlights New Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Toggles
Plasma 6.5 desktop environment adds quick Bluetooth toggles, Flathub URL support in Discover, and faster firmware updates.
PeaZip 10.6 File Archiver Brings Faster Large Archive Browsing
PeaZip 10.6, an open-source file archiver, brings faster archive browsing, new 7z codec support, improved Zpaq integration, and better file manager features.