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Apple Launches a Swift-Powered Docker Alternative for macOS

OnJune 12, 2025

Apple introduced a Swift-powered, open-source alternative to Docker for running Linux containers on macOS, focused on security and isolation.

Rocky Linux 10 Released, This Is What’s New

OnJune 11, 2025
UpdatedJune 21, 2025

Rocky Linux 10 is out now, dropping 32-bit support and x86-64-v2, while adding RISC-V, updated toolchains, and more.

Gitea 1.24: New APIs, Smarter Markdown, and Better Admin Tools

OnJune 11, 2025

Gitea 1.24 self-hosted Git service released with performance boosts, enforced 2FA, improved markdown rendering, and more.

Docker Desktop 4.42 Ships with Native IPv6, MCP Toolkit Integration

OnJune 10, 2025

Docker Desktop 4.42 adds native IPv6 support, debuts built-in MCP Toolkit, and expands AI tooling.

Audacity 3.7.4 Patches Critical Crashes and Rendering Issues

OnJune 10, 2025

Audacity 3.7.4 open-source audio editor fixes crashes, waveform rendering, and clip deletion issues.

Ubuntu Joins the Movement: X11 Officially Being Phased Out

OnJune 10, 2025
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Ubuntu 25.10 "Questing Quokka" removes Xorg-based sessions, fully embracing Wayland as the new default for GNOME.

DXVK 2.6.2 Brings Targeted Fixes for VR, Intel GPUs, and Game-Specific Bugs

OnJune 10, 2025

DXVK 2.6.2 is out with bug fixes and game-specific workarounds, improving compatibility and stability for Vulkan-based Direct3D translation on Linux and beyond.