Opera GX Gaming Browser Launches on Linux With Full Feature Set
Opera GX gaming browser is now available on Linux with GX Control, built-in VPN, ad blocking, and Twitch and Discord integrations.
Linux & Open Source News
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Germany Mandates ODF for Public Administration in Sovereign Digital Stack
Germany requires Open Document Format in its new sovereign digital framework, standardizing document use across public administrations.
Vivaldi Browser 7.9 Introduces UI Auto-Hide for Full-Screen Browsing
Vivaldi 7.9 is out now with auto hiding interface elements, a new Follower Tab system, and updates to improve browsing flow.
PipeWire 1.4.11 Released as Bug Fix Update for Older Stable Series
PipeWire 1.4.11 multimedia framework arrives as a maintenance update for the older 1.4 branch, fixing crashes, memory issues, and improving JACK compatibility.
GParted Live 1.8.1 Released With Linux Kernel 6.19
GParted Live 1.8.1, a bootable Linux system for disk partitioning, is out with Linux kernel 6.19, Debian Sid updates, and the stable GParted 1.8.1 release.
Linux Distributions Begin Blocking Brazil Access Over New Digital Law
Several Linux distributions are restricting access from Brazil due to concerns about a new digital law impacting online software distribution.
GNOME 50 Desktop Environment Released, This Is What’s New
GNOME 50 Tokyo introduces parental controls with screen time limits, as well as significant performance and usability enhancements.
Fedora Asahi Remix 43 Brings Fedora Linux 43 to Apple Silicon Macs
Fedora Asahi Remix 43 delivers Fedora Linux 43 to Apple Silicon Macs with KDE Plasma 6.6 and GNOME 49 desktops.
Java 26 Released With HTTP 3 Support and Performance Gains
Java 26 is now available, featuring HTTP/3 support, enhanced G1 garbage collector performance, faster JVM startup, and new APIs.
Samba 4.24 Brings Entra ID Password Reset Support and Kerberos Hardening
Samba 4.24 enhances Kerberos security, sets AES encryption as the default, and adds new KDC controls to strengthen Active Directory protection.