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Proton 9.0-2 Enhances Performance and Stability Across Dozens of Games

OnJune 12, 2024

New fixes and controller support in Valve's Proton 9.0-2 boost performance for Alpha League, Black Desert Online, Fallout 4, and more.

openSUSE Leap 15.6 Released, Here’s What’s New

OnJune 12, 2024

openSUSE Leap 15.6: Enhanced with Cockpit for better system management, new virtualization and container features, Linux kernel 6.4, and more.

Systemd 256 Rolls Out with Major Changes

OnJune 12, 2024

Systemd 256 brings major updates, including deprecated support for cgroup v1, phase-out of System V scripts, and new features like systemd-vpick and importctl.

Sparky Linux 7.4 Released, Here’s What’s New

OnJune 11, 2024

Explore the latest Sparky 7.4 release, which includes Linux kernel 6.1 LTS, Plasma 5.27.5, LibreOffice 7.4.7, and more.

Kubuntu Focus Unveils Ir14 and Ir16 GEN 2 Linux Laptops

OnJune 11, 2024

Introducing Ir14 and Ir16 GEN 2 Linux laptops: Premium performance, robust graphics, and sleek designs. Powered by Kubuntu 24.04 LTS.

AlmaLinux Launches Raspberry Pi 5 Support

OnJune 11, 2024

AlmaLinux now supports Raspberry Pi 5, with the images already available for download from the project's website.

Which Programming Language Lead the Pack in 2024

OnJune 11, 2024

The new SlashData report, grouped by programming language community size, provides insights into global developer ecosystems and their preferences.

Firefox 127 Now Available for Download, Here’s What’s New

OnJune 10, 2024

Firefox 127 is now available for download with DNS prefetching for faster HTTPS navigation, the ability to close duplicate tabs effortlessly, and more.