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Wine 10.17 Released with Default EGL Renderer and Updated Mono Engine

OnOctober 17, 2025

Wine 10.17 introduces EGL as the default OpenGL renderer, updates Mono to 10.3, and fixes 17 bugs for improved app compatibility.

Immich 2.1 Released with Better Slideshow Shuffle, New Notifications

OnOctober 17, 2025

Immich 2.1 self-hosted photo and video management solution refines slideshow shuffling, adds album notifications, and polishes performance across platforms.

Zorin OS 18 Downloads Skyrocket in the Last 48 Hours

OnOctober 17, 2025
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Over 100K users downloaded Zorin OS 18 in 48 hours, and more than 70% came from Windows, possibly driven by the end of Windows 10 support.

Calibre 8.13 Released with Virtual Library Improvements

OnOctober 17, 2025

Calibre 8.13 e-book manager improves Virtual Libraries with multi-line editing, fixes Linux export issues, and resolves several long-standing bugs.

ClamAV 1.5.1 Patch Update Addresses PE File and ZIP Archive Issues

OnOctober 16, 2025

ClamAV 1.5.1 antivirus enhances performance and fixes key issues with PE and archive scanning for improved malware detection.

GNOME 49.1 Lands with Shell & Mutter Fixes, GTK 4.20.2 Backports

OnOctober 16, 2025

GNOME 49.1, the first bugfix release to the 49 series of the desktop environment, is out now, addressing freezes, focus quirks, resize glitches, and other minor issues.