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Ubuntu Touch 24.04-1.0 Released Based on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS

OnSeptember 30, 2025
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UBports releases Ubuntu Touch 24.04-1.0 with new features, fresh logos, and support for additional mobile devices.

Latest NVIDIA Linux Driver 580.95 Released with Bug Fixes

OnSeptember 30, 2025

NVIDIA releases Linux driver 580.95 with HDMI 4:2:2 FRL support on Blackwell GPUs, plus key bug fixes and performance updates.

Linux Kernel 6.18 to Ship Without Bcachefs

OnSeptember 30, 2025

Linus Torvalds removes Bcachefs from the upcoming Linux kernel 6.18; the filesystem will now continue as a DKMS module.

Brave Browser Introduces Ask Brave, Merging Search and AI

OnSeptember 29, 2025
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Ask Brave debuts in Brave Browser, merging AI chat with traditional search to deliver faster, grounded answers with context.

OpenTofu Introduces Ephemeral Support for Safer Secrets Management

OnSeptember 29, 2025

OpenTofu nightly builds add Ephemeral and Write-Only features, arriving soon in 1.11 for better secret and state management.

Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 39 (Sep 22 – 28, 2025)

OnSeptember 28, 2025

Catch up on the latest Linux news: COSMIC Desktop Beta, MX-25, Kali 2025.3, Kernel 6.17, Fish Shell 4.1, Kitty Terminal 0.43, RPM 6.0, Ladybird Browser gains Cloudflare support, and more.