Software News Archives

Thunderbird 78 is here with Built-in End-to-End Encryption and Dark Mode

Thunderbird 78 is Here with Major Changes and Dark Mode

July 21, 2020

Mozilla Thunderbird is a free and open-source, cross-platform email client, news client, RSS, and chat client developed by the Mozilla Foundation. The new version 78 released with major improvements, bug fixes, and dark mode support.

Microsoft Brings Its Own Open-Source Procmon For Linux

July 20, 2020

Microsoft has released a Linux version of the popular Procmon utility that Linux users can monitor running processes.

Laptop Mode Tools 1.74 – Power Saving Tools For Linux

July 19, 2020

Laptop Mode Tools can control the power-saving modes of the hard disk and screen, bluetooth and set the display standby time.

CopyQ – Advanced Clipboard Manager 3.12 Released

July 16, 2020

CopyQ monitors system clipboard and saves its content in customized tabs. It has some powerful features for every Linux user out there.

Ubuntu MATE 20.04 beta 1 is available for Raspberry Pi Model B 2, 3, 3+ and 4

Ubuntu MATE 20.04 Beta 1 is Available for Raspberry Pi 2, 3, 3+ and 4

July 14, 2020

Ubuntu MATE 20.04 beta 1 is available for Raspberry Pi 2, 3 and 4 with separate images for ARMv7 32-bit and ARMv8 64-bit.

Microsoft will drop official support of PHP on Windows

Microsoft will drop official support of PHP 8 on Windows

July 11, 2020

With the release of PHP 8.0, Microsoft was not going to be supporting PHP for Windows in any capacity for version 8.0 and beyond.

LibreOffice will always be free software

The Document Foundation Clarifies LibreOffice “Personal Edition” Label

July 11, 2020

The LibreOffice community has protested at the appearance of a "personal edition" label in the forthcoming version 7.0. What's coming up then?

Home Assistant making things faster in 0.112 release

July 11, 2020

Home Assistant is an open-source home automation platform. Release 0.112 bringing game-changing performance improvements to the database.

PHP 8.0 Alpha released with promising new features

July 14, 2020

PHP 8.0 will come with Just in Time Compiler, Union Types and Attributes.

Remove Background Noise on Linux with Cadmus Noise Cancellation

March 9, 2021

Lowers any static noise on the microphone and even a lot of the background noise.