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Pop!_OS is Moving PPA Repositories to its Own System: Is System76 Considering to Switch its Ubuntu Base?

Pop!_OS has been making news for some of its recent development decisions. For instance, they introduced a customized GNOME-based

Ankush Das

07 Dec 2021 2 min read

Application Releases

Blender 3.0 is a Milestone Release to Step Up Open Source 2D/3D Content Creation

Blender 3.0 marks the major leap of open-source 3D/2D content creation. This release has numerous changes, ranging from

Jacob Crume

06 Dec 2021 4 min read

Development Updates

Upcoming CutefishOS Could Topple Deepin as the Most Beautiful Linux Distro

CutefishOS is a relatively new Linux distribution that comes bundled with its own desktop environment (i.e., CutefishDE). It is

Ankush Das

07 Dec 2021 4 min read

Development Updates

GNOME has a Brand New Text Editor and it is Likely to Replace Gedit in GNOME 42

Gedit is the default text editor for the GNOME desktop environment. It is a popular option and an effective text

Ankush Das

06 Dec 2021 3 min read

Round Up

Linux Release Roundup #21.49: Vivaldi 5.0, CrossOver 21.1.0, 4MLinux 38, and More Releases

In the Linux Release Roundup series, we summarize the new distribution and application version releases in the past week. This

Rishabh Moharir

05 Dec 2021 1 min read

Development Updates

Linux Mint 20.3 Release Will Bring a Surprise New App, and We Already Know What It is...

Linux Mint 20.3 is just around the corner, and we are already getting to see some exciting new changes

Jacob Crume

04 Dec 2021 3 min read

Deals

Linux Foundation's Cyber Monday Deal Offers Up to 65% Discount to Help Your DevOps Career

Certifications and courses from The Linux Foundation are widely regarded for several open-source job roles. Without any discounts, the courses

Ankush Das

07 Dec 2021 2 min read

Application Releases

Vivaldi 5.0 Brings Two-Level Tabs to Android & Adds New Features for Desktop

Vivaldi is a Chromium-based web browser available for Linux (and other platforms). It is popularly known for its enhanced functionalities

Rishabh Moharir

02 Dec 2021 4 min read

Gaming 🎮

Ubisoft Could Work on 'Rainbow Six Siege' Proton Support If More Linux Users Show Interest

Rainbow Six Siege is a popular multiplayer FPS game that utilizes the BattleEye anti-cheat engine. Primarily, it does not support

Ankush Das

01 Dec 2021 2 min read

Application Releases

Tux Paint 0.9.27 Release Adds New Magic Tools to Make Drawing Easier Than Ever

Known for its simplicity and ease of use, Tux Paint is a drawing app primarily aimed at kids. Tux Paint

Rishabh Moharir

30 Nov 2021 3 min read

Application Releases

CrossOver 21.1.0 Release Adds GTA V Support on Linux Among Other Enhancements

CrossOver is a paid tool that lets you run Microsoft Windows software on Linux and Mac. In case you did

Ankush Das

14 Sep 2022 2 min read

Featured

It's Time More Linux Distros and DEs Become 'Linus-Proof'

The past few weeks have rattled the desktop Linux community. Popular tech YouTuber Linus, not Torvalds but Sebastian, decided to

Abhishek Prakash

29 Nov 2021 3 min read

Development Updates

Kalendar Beta v0.3.0 Introduces a Windows Version Along With Essential Improvements

Kalendar is KDE’s open-source calendar app that is still in development as of now. It could potentially replace the

Ankush Das

29 Nov 2021 2 min read

Round Up

Linux Release Roundup #21.48: Pinta 1.7.1, Proton 6.3-8, Deepin 20.3, and More Releases

In the Linux Release Roundup series, we summarize the new distribution and application version releases in the past week. This

Ankush Das

27 Nov 2021 1 min read

Distribution Releases

Endless OS 4.0 is a Long-Term Support Version with Usability Improvements

Endless OS is a Debian-based Linux distro that focuses on bundling several important applications and resources to help make the

Ankush Das

25 Nov 2021 2 min read

Distribution Releases

MX Linux has Released a New Edition for Newer Hardware

MX Linux 21 was officially unveiled last month while introducing a new Fluxbox edition. However, the Advanced Hardware Support (AHS)

Jacob Crume

25 Nov 2021 2 min read

Distribution Releases

Deepin 20.3 Brings in Linux Kernel 5.15 LTS With a New Screen Capture Mode

Deepin is one of the most beautiful Linux distributions out there. It may not be a popular choice for regular

Ankush Das

24 Nov 2021 2 min read

Development Updates

Amazon's Own Linux Distribution is Now Completely Based on Fedora

In case you did not know already, Amazon has its own general purpose Linux distribution, unsurprisingly called Amazon Linux. It

Abhishek Prakash

24 Nov 2021 1 min read

Development Updates

KDE Plasma 5.24 To Add a GNOME-Style Overview and Will Prevent You From Uninstalling Plasma

Ever since Gnome 3 in 2011, the activities overview has played a key role in interacting with it. Despite its

Jacob Crume

23 Nov 2021 3 min read

Featured

No More Microsoft! This German State Plans to Switch 25,000 Windows PCs to Linux and LibreOffice

Schleswig-Holstein is the northernmost German state that has planned to switch to open-source solutions in its administration and schools. And,

Ankush Das

22 Nov 2021 2 min read

Development Updates

A Notion like Open-Source App is in Development

Notion is one of the most popular productivity apps for teams and individuals alike. And, it looks like we could

Rishabh Moharir

24 Sep 2022 3 min read

Privacy 🛡️

Firefox Relay is Now Out of Beta & Adds New Premium Plan to Help Protect Your Real Email Address

Firefox Relay aims to help you protect your real email address by providing email aliases. While good options like Simplelogin,

Ankush Das

17 Nov 2021 3 min read

Round Up

Linux Release Roundup #21.46: Tor Browser 11.0, SparkyLinux 6.1, GNOME 41.1, and More Releases

In the Linux Release Roundup series, we summarize the new distribution and application version releases in the past week. This

Rishabh Moharir

15 Nov 2021 1 min read

Featured

8 New Features & Improvements to Expect in GIMP 3.0 Release

GIMP is one of the best free image editors available for Linux. Not just for users who want a free

Ankush Das

12 Nov 2021 5 min read

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