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Next-Gen AV2 Video Codec Announced by AOMedia

OnSeptember 16, 2025

AV2, AOMedia’s successor to AV1, arrives in late 2025 with better compression, AR/VR support, and broad backing across the streaming industry.

Libxml2 Maintainer Steps Down

OnSeptember 15, 2025

The long-time maintainer of libxml2, Nick Wellnhofer, resigns, with only critical regression fixes planned through 2025.

Firefox 143 Now Available for Download, Here’s What’s New

OnSeptember 15, 2025
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Firefox 143 adds camera previews in permission dialogs, new web app support on Windows, stronger fingerprinting protection, and more.

GStreamer 1.26.6 Brings Fixes for Spotify, Vulkan, and V4L2

OnSeptember 14, 2025

GStreamer 1.26.6 multimedia framework fixes bugs in Vulkan decoding, Spotify source, V4L2 codecs, and more.

Libadwaita 1.8 Arrives Alongside GNOME 49 with Improved Shortcuts and Styling

OnSeptember 14, 2025

Libadwaita 1.8 introduces AdwShortcutsDialog, AdwShortcutLabel, and styling updates, improving GNOME 49 app usability and design.

Wine 10.15 Released with Unicode 17 Support

OnSeptember 13, 2025

Wine 10.15 adds Unicode 17, Zip64 support, and fixes 16 bugs, including issues with Steam, Sims 2, CapCut, and Visual Studio 2005.

Proxmox Datacenter Manager 0.9 Beta Arrives with Debian 13

OnSeptember 13, 2025

Proxmox Datacenter Manager 0.9 Beta lands with Debian 13, Linux kernel 6.14, ZFS 2.3.4, EVPN SDN, and a modern Rust-based web UI.

Immich 1.142 Brings Default Beta Timeline, New Resume-All Button

OnSeptember 12, 2025

Immich 1.142 sets the beta timeline as the default, implements fixes for Raspberry Pi 4 crashes, and enhances stability across the server, web, and mobile platforms.