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PeerTube 7.2 Rolls Out with Fresh UI and Smarter Video Management Tools

OnJune 4, 2025

PeerTube 7.2, an open-source, decentralized video platform, rolls out with redesigned video management, enhanced filtering, and refined handling of sensitive content.

Karton: KDE’s Libvirt-Powered Answer to GNOME Boxes and Virt-Manager

OnJune 4, 2025
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Karton is a new, still-in-development KDE-native virtual machine manager using libvirt, aiming to bring VM tools closer to the Plasma desktop experience.

Fwupd 2.0.11 Released with New SELinux Metadata Support

OnJune 4, 2025

Fwupd 2.0.11 introduces a new reboot check command for scripting and adds SELinux state reporting, alongside numerous device compatibility and bug fixes.

Raspberry Pi Imager 1.9.4 Arrives with UI Polish, Major Fixes

OnJune 4, 2025
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Raspberry Pi Imager 1.9.4, an easy-to-use SD card preparation tool by Raspberry Pi, lands as the first official 1.9.x release, bringing a refined UI.

VirtualBox 7.1.10 Rolls Out With Windows and Linux Improvements

OnJune 3, 2025

VirtualBox 7.1.10 lands with key bug fixes for Windows and Linux hosts, plus support for kernel 6.15 and 6.16-RC0 on Linux guests.

Ubuntu Touch OTA-9 Rolls Out With VoLTE and Waydroid Upgrades

OnJune 3, 2025

Ubuntu Touch OTA-9 is out with VoLTE improvements, Waydroid 1.5.1 support, emoji font upgrade, and bug fixes.

Oracle Linux 9.6 Released with UEK 8 and Enhanced Security Features

OnJune 3, 2025

Oracle Linux 9.6 is out now, featuring UEK 8, enhanced security, better container tools, and cloud-optimized performance for x86_64 and Arm platforms.

RawTherapee 5.12 Enhances Color Tools and Camera Compatibility

OnJune 3, 2025

RawTherapee 5.12, a raw image processing program, introduces powerful new color tools, tone mappers, and better support for Canon, Sony, and Fujifilm RAW formats.