VirtualBox 7.2 Lands with ARM Windows Virtualization, Linux Video Acceleration
VirtualBox 7.2 arrives with ARM Windows virtualization, Linux video acceleration, open-source NVMe controller, GUI changes, and broad host/guest fixes.
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KDE Gear 25.08 Apps Collection Rolls Out, Here’s What’s New
KDE Gear 25.08 apps collection arrives with new travel tools, productivity boosts, better search in Dolphin, and more.
Podman Integrates Quadlets Directly into Its CLI
Podman now includes native Quadlet commands, streamlining declarative container and service management directly from its CLI.
Syncthing 2.0 Launches With Major Database Overhaul
Syncthing 2.0, an open-source peer-to-peer file synchronization tool, debuts with a switch to SQLite, revamped logging, faster syncing, and more.
NVIDIA Releases Linux Display Driver v580.76
The new NVIDIA 580.76.05 Linux driver fixes Vulkan hangs, improves Wayland support, and adds advanced display options for better performance.
Redis 8.2 Brings Up to 49% More Throughput
Redis 8.2 in-memory data store is now GA, delivering up to 35% faster commands, 49% more throughput, and major memory savings.
GNOME Plans New Donation Reminder Pop-Up in Upcoming Release
With GNOME 49, users will get a kind reminder now and then to support the project and its future improvements.
GNOME 49 Overhauls Backlight Control
GNOME 49, coming September 17, revamps HDR backlight controls with Mutter handling brightness for multiple monitors more efficiently.
Amarok 3.3.1 Music Player Arrives with Bug Fixes, UI Updates
KDE's Amarok 3.3.1 music player brings bug fixes, UI polish, and improved scripting support.
HandBrake 1.10 Arrives with New Presets, Metadata Improvements
HandBrake 1.10, an open-source video transcoder, brings new presets, AV1 decoding improvements, better metadata passthru, and numerous fixes.