Bat 0.25 Command-Line Tool Introduces Powerful Line-Squeezing
Bat command, a cat clone with syntax highlighting and Git integration, rolls out v0.25 with line squeezing, automatic themes, syntax updates, and more.
Linux & Open Source News
Explore the latest updates from the Linux and Open Source ecosystem. Find out about the newest distributions, software releases, and community-driven projects making headlines.
Immich 1.124 Brings Tagging, Fixes, and Enhancements
Immich 1.124, a self-hosted photo and video backup solution, rolls out with instant tag creation, folder asset actions, and critical bug fixes.
Lenovo Legion Go S: The First Official Third-Party Handheld Powered by SteamOS
Lenovo unveils the Legion Go S, the first officially licensed SteamOS-based handheld with an 8" PureSight display, 120Hz refresh rate, powered by AMD Z2 Go.
GStreamer 1.24.11 Enhances Stability Across Platforms
GStreamer 1.24.11 brings bug fixes for multimedia playback, Matroska compliance, AV12 alpha issues, and more.
Budgie Desktop in 2025: The End of X11 and the Dawn of Wayland-Only
Budgie Desktop enters 2025 with bold ambitions: Budgie 10.10's release, Wayland-only design, and groundwork for Budgie 11.
Linkwarden 2.9 Makes Bookmarking Smarter
Linkwarden 2.9 bookmark manager is a significant release with AI-powered tagging, customizable themes, RSS features, and more.
Firefox 134 Now Available for Download, Here’s What’s New
Mozilla Firefox 134 web browser touchpad gestures on Linux now allow for interrupted kinetic scrolling. Plus, HEVC hardware support lands on Windows.
Slackware-Based Absolute Linux Has Been Discontinued
Absolute Linux, the Slackware-based distro, ends its journey as Paul Sherman announces its termination, citing a lack of time.
Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 1 (Dec 30 – Jan 5, 2025)
Catch up on the latest Linux news: Chimera Linux, Nobara 41, Sparky 7.6 releases, Debian 13 alpha installer, Plasma 6.2.5, Fish Shell in Rust, & more.
Fish Shell 4.0: Rust Is Coming
Two years, 57k lines of C++, now 75k lines of Rust. Fish Shell 4.0 beta has been entirely rewritten in the Rust programming language.