Freespire 9.5 Tries to Win Over Windows Users, but Will They Bite?
Based on Ubuntu 22.04, Freespire 9.5 changes its approach again, relying on a user interface familiar to Windows users.
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.
AMD Plans to Replace AGESA Firmware with Open Source openSIL
The OCP Regional Summit featured an exciting announcement from AMD - a shift from AGESA to openSIL by 2026. Read on for more details.
Flathub Has a Billion Reasons to Celebrate
Flathub reaches an impressive milestone - 1 billion downloads and counting as proof of the popularity and utility of Flatpaks.
The Wait Is Over: GNOME 44 Finally Hits Arch Repos
You'll want to read this if you're an Arch Linux user. GNOME 44 is finally available as an update in Arch's stable repository.
Flathub’s Latest Feature: Exclude Non-Free Apps in Searches
Flathub's latest update is a win for open-source software enthusiasts, allowing you to filter out non-free apps in your search results.
The Pulse Browser Project Is Developing a New Firefox Fork
Still in Alpha, the Firefox-based Pulse Browser relies on minimalistic UI and built-in tools to improve user experience and security.
Linux Mint Plans Three Releases This Summer
This summer, get ready to savor the best of Linux Mint with the release of Linux Mint 21.2, LMDE 6, and the EDGE ISO.
Fedora Onyx with Budgie Desktop Can Join the Immutable Fedora OSes
Fedora Onyx running the Budgie desktop has been proposed with the next Fedora 39 to join the family of Fedora's immutable OSes.
Debian 11.7 (Bullseye) Is Here as a Bugfix Release
Debian 11.7 (Bullseye) is out delivering essential bug fixes, ensuring stable and reliable performance for all users.
The Upcoming Debian 12 (Bookworm) Got a Release Date
Paul Gevers announced on the Debian development mailing list that the planned release date for Debian 12 (Bookworm) is June 10, 2023.