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openSUSE Leap Micro 6.1 Released, v5.5 Reaches End-of-Life

OnDecember 6, 2024

The immutable openSUSE Leap Micro 6.1 is out, featuring soft-reboot, TOTP for PAM, enhanced tools for container hosting, and more.

COSMIC Desktop Alpha 4 Released, Here’s What’s New

OnDecember 5, 2024

A step closer to perfection! Discover the latest COSMIC Alpha 4 release with exciting updates to settings, apps, bug fixes, and more.

NVIDIA Releases Linux Display Driver 565.77

OnDecember 5, 2024

NVIDIA Driver 565.77 for Linux is now available for download, fixing Plasma 6 crashes, improving Vulkan stability, and optimizing OpenGL memory reuse.

Alpine Linux 3.21 Released, Adds loongarch64 Support

OnDecember 5, 2024

Alpine 3.21 rolls out with initial loongarch64 support, Linux kernel 6.12, GNOME 47, Plasma 6.2, and a fully updated software developer stack.

Mozilla Unveils Bold Rebrand to ‘Reclaim the Internet’ for the Next Era

OnDecember 5, 2024

Mozilla unveils its new modern identity with a striking flag symbol and green palette, signaling a future empowering internet freedom and choice.

Debian 13 Unveils ‘Ceratopsian’ as Its Default Desktop Theme

OnDecember 4, 2024

After the survey for selecting a new artwork ended, 2817 votes crown 'Ceratopsian' as the default theme for the upcoming Debian 13 'Trixie.'

GStreamer 1.24.10 Released with Over 40 Security Fixes

OnDecember 4, 2024

GStreamer 1.24.10 multimedia framework released with bug fixes, 40+ security improvements, and enhanced stability.

December Steam Client Update Enhances Game Recording

OnDecember 4, 2024

December Steam Client Update: Fixes rare crashes, enhances game recording settings, resolves audio desync, and improves Remote Play for Mac and Linux.