Syncthing 2.0 Launches With Major Database Overhaul
Syncthing 2.0, an open-source peer-to-peer file synchronization tool, debuts with a switch to SQLite, revamped logging, faster syncing, and more.
Linux & Open Source News
Explore the latest updates from the Linux and Open Source ecosystem. Find out about the newest distributions, software releases, and community-driven projects making headlines.
NVIDIA Releases Linux Display Driver v580.76
The new NVIDIA 580.76.05 Linux driver fixes Vulkan hangs, improves Wayland support, and adds advanced display options for better performance.
Kubuntu Focus Zr GEN 1: A Linux-First High-Performance Mobile Workstation
Kubuntu Focus unveils the Zr GEN 1, delivering the most powerful mobile hardware with an out-of-the-box Linux experience.
Redis 8.2 Brings Up to 49% More Throughput
Redis 8.2 in-memory data store is now GA, delivering up to 35% faster commands, 49% more throughput, and major memory savings.
Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 32 (Aug 4 – 10, 2025)
Catch up on the latest Linux news: Debian 13, Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS, Proxmox VE 9.0, Plasma 6.4.4, openSUSE turns 20, big changes ahead for MX 25, and more.
Linux Mint 22.2 “Zara” Enters Public Beta
Linux Mint 22.2 “Zara” is now in public beta, offering users an early look at new features and improvements before the final release.
Paper 7 Is an Open-Source E-Paper Frame with a Spectra 6 Display
Paper 7 is a 7-inch open-source e-paper frame with a Spectra 6 color display, Wi-Fi 6, months-long battery life, and full firmware customization.
GNOME Plans New Donation Reminder Pop-Up in Upcoming Release
With GNOME 49, users will get a kind reminder now and then to support the project and its future improvements.
Debian 13 “Trixie” Released, This Is What’s New
Debian 13 “Trixie” is here with RISC-V support, Linux kernel 6.12 LTS, new security hardening, HTTP Boot, updated desktop environments, and over 14K new packages.
GNOME 49 Overhauls Backlight Control
GNOME 49, coming September 17, revamps HDR backlight controls with Mutter handling brightness for multiple monitors more efficiently.