Linux & Open Source News

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Thunderbird 135 Brings Fixes for IMAP, POP3, and Calendar Users

OnFebruary 5, 2025

Mozilla Thunderbird 135 rolls out with new add-on support, improved OAuth2 for CardDAV, and key bug fixes (only for testing purposes).

Serpent OS Needs Your Support

OnFebruary 4, 2025

Financial troubles force Ikey Doherty to delay Serpent OS development, putting the project's future at risk.

Fedora in 2025: AI Integration, Wayland Advancements, HDR, and More

OnFebruary 4, 2025

In a blog post, Christian Schaller, Red Hat’s Director of Software Engineering, shares Fedora Linux’s 2025 plans and upcoming features.

Alpine Linux Appeals for Hosting Support

OnFebruary 3, 2025

As Equinix Metal winds down, Alpine Linux faces critical hosting challenges. Flathub is also in a similar situation.

Firefox 135 Now Available for Download, Here’s What’s New

OnFebruary 3, 2025

Mozilla Firefox 135 open-source browser now lets macOS & Linux users close only the current tab when using the Quit shortcut while multiple tabs are open.

Fwupd 2.0.5 Brings Improved EFI Key Emulation

OnFebruary 3, 2025

Fwupd 2.0.5 enhances Linux firmware updates with new EFI key emulation, CPU-specific test skipping, bug fixes, and more.

CachyOS Introduces Propeller Optimization and NVIDIA Blackwell Support

OnFebruary 2, 2025

CachyOS February 2025 update arrives with Propeller optimizations, NVIDIA Blackwell support, tap-to-click, NTFS3, and key bug fixes.

Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 5 (Jan 27 – Feb 2, 2025)

OnFebruary 2, 2025

Catch up on the latest Linux news: CachyOS, Nitrux 3.9, Void on Apple Silicon, Hyprland 0.47, the kernel getting bigger, Let’s Encrypt phasing out notifications, and more.