cpx Introduced as a Faster, Modern Replacement for Linux cp
A new Rust-based tool called cpx offers a modern alternative to the traditional cp command on Linux, adding parallel copying, progress bars, resume support, and configurable defaults.
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Calibre 9.0 E-Book Manager Released With New Bookshelf View
Calibre 9.0 introduces a new Bookshelf view, improved e-book editing from the viewer, smoother Linux scrolling, and more.
Vivaldi Browser 7.8 Brings Drag and Drop Tab Tiling and Smarter Pinned Tabs
Vivaldi 7.8 introduces drag-and-drop Tab Tiling, smarter pinned tabs, and smoother multitasking for everyday browsing.
GeForce NOW Releases Native Linux App Beta, Now Available for Download
GeForce NOW’s Linux beta is available today, allowing PCs to stream RTX games from the cloud at up to 5K resolution and high FPS.
Immich 2.5 Released With Free Up Space, Web Backups
Immich 2.5, a self-hosted photo and video management platform, introduces Free Up Space, non-destructive editing, web-based backups, and more.
OPNsense 26.1 Open-Source Firewall Released With Threat Intelligence Feeds
OPNsense 26.1 open-source firewall and routing platform boosts security with threat intelligence, host discovery, and clearer real-time firewall visibility.
VirtualBox 7.2.6 Released With Stability Fixes Across Windows, Linux, and macOS
VirtualBox 7.2.6 improves reliability on Windows 11, AMD systems, and Linux hosts, with fixes across VMM, GUI, and Guest Additions.
Krita 5.2.15 Released With Crash Fixes and Tablet Improvements
Krita 5.2.15, a free and open-source digital painting app, is out with crash fixes, improved tablet handling, and stability improvements for everyday creative work.
COSMIC Desktop 1.0.4 Improves File Manager, App Store, and Overview Mode
COSMIC Desktop 1.0.4 introduces performance improvements, bug fixes, and stability updates across files, applets, settings, and core components.
GStreamer 1.28 Brings Vulkan Video AV1 and VP9 Decode Plus H.264 Encode
GStreamer 1.28 multimedia framework expands Vulkan video support with AV1 and VP9 decoding, H.264 encoding, and improved hardware acceleration across platforms.