PulseAudio 17.0 Enhances Bluetooth and ALSA Support
PulseAudio 17.0 sound server streamlines ALSA UCM profiles, provides better Bluetooth interaction and improves webRTC audio processing.
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Firebird 5.0 Database Release: Key Features and Changes
Firebird 5.0 open-source RDBMS features improved parallel operations, enriched SQL syntax, and more robust security.
OpenSSH Announces Plan to Phase Out DSA Keys
OpenSSH will disable DSA keys by default starting June 2024, with a complete removal slated for 2025.
New Year, New Kodi: Nexus 20.3 Brings Enhancements and Fixes
Kodi 20.3 "Nexus" debuts with bug fixes and backports; no new features, but essential updates included.
KDE Plasma 6’s Financial Targets Met and Surpassed
Plasma 6's thriving community ensures financial success, hitting goals 50 days before the desktop environment's launch.
Floorp: Web Browser Focusing on Privacy and Customization
Floorp is a new web browser built on Firefox that features strong tracking protection, a flexible layout, and endless customization options.
Chromium’s Accelerated Video Decoding Comes to Wayland
Chromium enhances Linux media playback by integrating VA-API on Wayland, promising smoother, faster media playback.
Insights into the Linux Foundation’s 2023 Annual Report
The Linux Foundation's 2023 annual report: Here's where funds were allocated to boost open-source innovation and growth.
Vim 9.1 Adds Virtual Text, Smooth Scrolling, and More
Latest Vim 9.1: Remembering Bram Moolenaar, featuring new :defer command, virtual-text support, and EditorConfig plugin. See what's new.
Enlightenment 0.26: Two Years Later a Major Update Unveiled
Enlightenment 0.26 brings bug fixes, features like the DDC backlight option, larger task previews, and an experimental WL mode watermark.