Aura 4.0 Arch’s Package Manager Released, Transitions from Haskell to Rust
Aura 4.0 is here! Now Rust-based, the Arch Linux package manager offers a 4x smaller binary and doesn't require sudo.
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Firefox 129 Now Available for Download, Here’s What’s New
Firefox 129 is now available for download, featuring HTTPS default, improved Reader View, new multilingual support in VoiceOver, and more.
PG Back Web Brings User-Friendly PostgreSQL Backups to All
Meet PG Back Web, a fresh open-source project that offers a hassle-free PostgreSQL automatic backup solution via a sleek web interface.
PeaZip 9.9 File Archiver Adds Drag and Drop Features
PeaZip 9.9, a free & open-source file archiver, introduces drag-and-drop extraction, setting the stage for the upcoming 10.x releases.
Podman 5.2 Enhances macOS VMs with GPU Support
Podman 5.2 container management tool brings VM creation on macOS with libkrun, supports GPUs, and expands Quadlet capabilities.
Immich 1.111 Enhances Mobile Photo Editing
Immich 1.111, a self-hosted photo and video backup solution, rolls out an enhanced UI and new mobile photo editor features like rotate and crop.
OpenTofu 1.8 Rolls Out New Features and Fixes
OpenTofu 1.8 open-source infrastructure as a code tool delivers early variable evaluation, new testing options, and key fixes.
Fedora COSMIC Spin? Likely, Yes!
Fedora 42, scheduled for release in late April 2025, is likely to debut a new official COSMIC Spin. Here's more on that!
Xen 4.19 Hypervisor Debuts With Expanded ARM and x86 Capabilities
Xen 4.19 type-1 hypervisor debuts with enhanced hardware support for x86 and Arm, plus new features and improvements. Full details inside.
Redis Launches Community Edition and Unveils Redis Stack 7.4
Redis 7.4 is here with Community Edition! New features include hash field expiration, vector data types, time series filters, and more.