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HandBrake 1.8.2 Video Transcoder Brings Key Fixes and Library Upgrades

OnAugust 10, 2024

The latest HandBrake free video transcoder update, 1.8.2, fixes scan issues and enhances encoding on Windows and Linux.

First Look: Vertical Tabs and Sidebar Enhancements in Firefox

OnAugust 9, 2024

Finally, the much-anticipated Firefox vertical tabs feature is here in Nightly 131, so don't waste your time; get a first-hand impression.

Canonical Announces Shift in Ubuntu Kernel Selection Strategy

OnAugust 9, 2024

Canonical's Kernel Team is shifting policy, adopting a bold new approach to offering the latest Linux features in Ubuntu. Full details inside.

KDE Frameworks 6.5.0 Is Out, Here’s What’s New

OnAugust 9, 2024

KDE releases Frameworks 6.5.0 with new features and fixes, enhancing Qt libraries for developers. Here's what's new!

TUXEDO Launches InfinityFlex 14, A Convertible Linux Device

OnAugust 8, 2024

TUXEDO InfinityFlex 14 is the first 3-in-1 Linux convertible - laptop, touch display, and large Linux tablet in one with a matte 14-inch screen.

COSMIC Desktop Alpha Released, Expectation Exceeded

COSMIC Desktop Alpha Released, Expectations Exceeded

OnAugust 8, 2024

The wait is over! COSMIC Alpha's desktop revolution is here, setting new standards for desktop interfaces that are even better than expected.

Hyprland 0.42 Is a Milestone Release, Here’s Why

OnAugust 7, 2024

Hyprland 0.42 rolls out packed with features, fixes, and significant changes, such as dropping wlroots and introducing explicit sync.

Sublime Text 4 Build 4180 Brings Fixes Across All Platforms

OnAugust 7, 2024

The popular source code editor Sublime Text 4's latest build rolls out new tools for developers, fixes, and improved features for Mac, Windows, and Linux users.