Ubuntu 24.04 Drops GNOME Games from the Default Install
With a focus on a clearer desktop experience, Ubuntu 24.04 (Noble Numbat) says goodbye to the GNOME games in the default installs.
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Fedora 41 Drops the GNOME Xorg Sessions
Fedora Workstation 41 will not include GNOME Xorg sessions by default, as the team leans towards embracing Wayland's benefits.
Plasma 6 Landed in Arch’s Stable Repositories
Arch users, rejoice! Plasma 6 has arrived in stable repositories, embracing a new era of desktop sophistication today.
Opus 1.5 Audio Codec Released with ML-Based Features
Opus 1.5 introduces machine learning for an enhanced audio experience, ensuring compatibility and high performance on most CPUs.
openSUSE Tumbleweed Integrates systemd-boot
openSUSE Tumbleweed integrates systemd-boot for improved boot performance and security, with GRUB still the default choice.
Pacman 6.1.0 Introduces Cache Server Support
Arch Linux's Pacman 6.1.0 introduces cache server support, improved sysroot option, better handling of corrupt packages, and more.
Linux Crosses 4% Market Share Worldwide
According to StatCounter's data, by the end of February 2024, Linux has achieved a 4.03% desktop market share.
OpenMediaVault 7 NAS Debuts with Debian 12 Upgrade
OpenMediaVault 7 (Sandworm) has been released, featuring upgrades to Debian 12 and enhanced security features. Learn more now!
Ente Cloud-Based Photos App Goes Fully Open Source
As of March 1, 2024, Ente's source code is open source! Exciting move for all privacy-centric photo storage enthusiasts.
Cloudflare’s Pingora Framework Gets Open Source
With nearly a quadrillion requests handled, Cloudflare's Pingora steps into the open-source world to benefit the Internet.