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DXVK 2.5.3 Brings Back Exclusive Full-Screen on Windows

OnJanuary 13, 2025

DXVK 2.5.3 brings back the exclusive full-screen mode for Windows users and fixes issues with variable refresh rate, HDR, and performance.

Niri 25.1 Debuts with Revamped Release Numbering

OnJanuary 13, 2025

Niri scrollable-tiling compositor adopts calendar versioning, with v25.1 bringing floating window enhancements and more Wayland fixes.

Enlightenment 0.27 Desktop Environment Released

OnJanuary 12, 2025
UpdatedJanuary 13, 2025

Enlightenment 0.27 lightweight desktop environment is out with updated translations, flat mouse acceleration, convertible modules, and more for a polished user experience.

KDE’s Amarok 3.2.1 Music Player Brings Better Qt6 Support

OnJanuary 11, 2025

Amarok 3.2.1 music player offers a refined experience with UI fixes, MTP updates, and Qt6 enhancements.

Git 2.48 Is Out with Faster SHA-1s, Meson Takes the Stage

OnJanuary 11, 2025

Git 2.48 distributed revision control tool delivers Meson build system support, faster SHA-1s, memory leak-free tests, and more.

Fastfetch 2.34 Brings Long-Awaited Pretty Name Support for Linux Distros

OnJanuary 10, 2025

Fastfetch 2.34 system information tool now prints distro pretty names, adds thermal zone temp reporting, detects WM version for Linux, and more.

Auto-cpufreq 2.5 Introduces Fedora 41 Support and Bug Fixes

OnJanuary 10, 2025

Auto-cpufreq 2.5 CPU speed and power optimizer for Linux introduces EPB support, adds Fedora 41 compatibility, and resolves AMD sensor and permission errors.