Audacity 4.0 Audio Editor Released with Redesigned Qt Interface, New Editing Model
Audacity 4.0 is now available with a completely rebuilt Qt interface, a new clip-editing workflow, Workspaces, HiDPI support, and the new AUP4 project format.
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.
Tails 7.12 Anonymous OS Kicks Off New Two-Week Release Cycle
Tails 7.12 is out as the first release under the project’s new two-week cadence, bringing Tor Browser 15.0.21, Electrum 4.8.1, and updated firmware.
Vivaldi 8.2 Adds Address Bar Calculator, Easier PWA Installation
Vivaldi 8.2 introduces a private local calculator in the Address Field, improves PWA discovery and installation, and previews Enterprise features.
Fastfetch 2.68.1 System Information Tool Brings New Top Module
Fastfetch 2.68.1 introduces a new Top module for displaying resource-hungry processes, alongside improved GTK detection and Wi-Fi reporting.
Bottles 67.1 Improves Windows App Startup Performance on Linux
Bottles 67.1 makes Adaptive Launch smarter, brings OpenXR support through Linux runtimes like WiVRn and Monado, and improves UMU game handling.
Debian 13 Is Taking Over 2,200+ Control Systems Across CERN
CERN is moving its industrial computers and embedded systems to Debian 13, with over 2,200 devices targeted by year’s end.
Steam Client Update Adds HDR Remote Play Streaming on Steam Deck OLED
Valve’s latest Steam Client update introduces HDR Remote Play streaming on Steam Deck OLED, alongside account switching and numerous fixes.
Thunderbird 155 Improves Exchange Setup and Custom OAuth Support
Mozilla Thunderbird 155 improves Exchange account setup, expands custom OAuth support for IMAP and SMTP, and delivers a broad set of fixes.
Arch Linux September 2026 ISO Is Out with Linux Kernel 7.2
Arch Linux kicks off September 2026 with a new ISO image powered by Linux kernel 7.2.2 and the latest package updates.
AWS to Acquire DuckLabs, DuckDB Project Stays Open Source
AWS has signed an agreement to acquire DuckLabs, while the open-source DuckDB project will remain independent under the DuckDB Foundation.