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Fastfetch 2.56 Arrives With Improved Config Loading and NUMA Detection

OnDecember 6, 2025

Fastfetch 2.56, the system information tool, enhances config loading, adds NUMA node detection, and broadens hardware and OS support.

PeaZip 10.8 File Archiver Boosts RAR and TAR Support

OnDecember 6, 2025

PeaZip 10.8 debuts an archive preview overhaul, upgraded RAR and TAR handling, and improved tools for inspecting items inside archives.

OBS Studio 32.0.3 Fixes Crashes During Shutdown and Canvas Removal

OnDecember 5, 2025

The new OBS Studio 32.0.3 hotfix resolves crashes triggered by shutdown events and canvas removal, improving smoother operation.

MinIO Ends Active Development, Steers Users Toward Paid AIStor

OnDecember 5, 2025

MinIO ends active development on its open-source offering and directs users toward the paid AIStor platform for ongoing features and support.

Ghostty Terminal Emulator Transitions to Non-Profit Status

OnDecember 5, 2025

Open-source terminal Ghostty moves under Hack Club’s non-profit umbrella, ensuring stability and mission-driven stewardship.

Calibre 8.16 E-Book Manager Introduces AI Book Insights

OnDecember 5, 2025

Calibre 8.16 adds AI book discussions, new recommendation tools, and support for local LM Studio models in a feature-packed update.

Audacity 3.7.6 Audio Editor Adds FFmpeg 8 Support

OnDecember 4, 2025

Audacity 3.7.6 patch update introduces FFmpeg 8 compatibility, Wavelet spectrograms, middle-mouse panning, cloud upload fixes, and library updates.

Proxmox Launches Datacenter Manager 1.0 With Rust-Powered Interface

OnDecember 4, 2025

Proxmox releases Datacenter Manager 1.0 with centralized control, unified dashboards, and multi-cluster management for VE and Backup Server.

OASIS Approves ODF 1.4, Advancing Vendor-Neutral Document Standards

OnDecember 4, 2025

OpenDocument Format 1.4 is now an approved OASIS Standard, bringing new accessibility, security, and formatting improvements while preserving full compatibility.