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Here’s the Most Popular Databases for 2024

OnJanuary 4, 2025

DB-Engines publishes the 2024 database popularity stats. See the leading platforms in data management for the past year.

Arch-Based Distros Dominate the Linux Gaming Scene

OnJanuary 3, 2025

Valve's latest Steam survey highlights Arch's popularity among Linux gamers, with EndeavourOS joining the list.

Caddy 2.9 Web & Reverse Proxy Server Released

OnJanuary 3, 2025

Caddy 2.9 web and reverse proxy server rolls out with refined config loading, matchers, logging, reverse proxy improvements, and more.

Fedora-Based Nobara 41 Debuts with Enhanced Installer and Vulkan Driver Options

OnJanuary 1, 2025

Fedora-based Nobara Linux 41 is here with stable Vulkan drivers, Nvidia CUDA support, and enhanced tools for seamless gaming and media creation.

Pre-Alpha Version of Pidgin 3.0 Released

OnJanuary 1, 2025

Pidgin 3.0 Experimental 1 instant messaging apps land with GTK 4 and Adwaita support, modernized APIs, and more. Not for end-users yet.

PeaZip 10.2 Debuts with Enhanced Archive Detection and Unified Icon Design

OnJanuary 1, 2025

PeaZip 10.2, a free and open-source file archiver, arrives with improved archive detection, maximum Brotli & Zstd compression, updated icons, and more.