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Ghostty Terminal Emulator Transitions to Non-Profit Status

OnDecember 5, 2025

Open-source terminal Ghostty moves under Hack Club’s non-profit umbrella, ensuring stability and mission-driven stewardship.

Calibre 8.16 E-Book Manager Introduces AI Book Insights

OnDecember 5, 2025

Calibre 8.16 adds AI book discussions, new recommendation tools, and support for local LM Studio models in a feature-packed update.

When Linus Met Linus: Insights from Torvalds’ Conversation with LTT

OnDecember 4, 2025
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Linus Torvalds shares stories and views about Linux in a detailed conversation with YouTube host Linus Sebastian from Linus Tech Tips.

Audacity 3.7.6 Audio Editor Adds FFmpeg 8 Support

OnDecember 4, 2025

Audacity 3.7.6 patch update introduces FFmpeg 8 compatibility, Wavelet spectrograms, middle-mouse panning, cloud upload fixes, and library updates.

Raspberry Pi OS December Update Adds Safe USB Drive Eject

OnDecember 4, 2025

Raspberry Pi OS adds safe USB HDD/NVMe eject, a new Alt-F2 run dialog in Labwc, and multiple stability fixes in its December update.

Proxmox Launches Datacenter Manager 1.0 With Rust-Powered Interface

OnDecember 4, 2025

Proxmox releases Datacenter Manager 1.0 with centralized control, unified dashboards, and multi-cluster management for VE and Backup Server.

Proxmox Backup Server 4.1 Released With Kernel 6.17, ZFS 2.3

OnDecember 4, 2025

Proxmox Backup Server 4.1 adds kernel 6.17, ZFS 2.3, Debian 13.2, and major S3 backend improvements.

OASIS Approves ODF 1.4, Advancing Vendor-Neutral Document Standards

OnDecember 4, 2025

OpenDocument Format 1.4 is now an approved OASIS Standard, bringing new accessibility, security, and formatting improvements while preserving full compatibility.