New story! MX Linux 23.6 brings Debian freshness, without the systemd funk

Bookworm 12.10-based release is a few steps ahead of upstream MX Linux 23.6 is here, taking the baseline of Debian 12.10 and adding some selected tweaks and updates of its own.…

New story! Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Corel Capture

  • LinuxLinks.com; By LinuxLinks (Posted by sde on Apr 17, 2025 11:35 PM CST)
  • Story Type: Roundups; Groups: Linux
Corel Capture is software which captures and saves images of your computer screen with one click, including the entire screen, individual windows, or menu lists. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives for Linux.

New story! New in Fedora: Running x86 programs on ARM systems

The newly released Fedora KDE Plasma Desktop 42 introduces out-of-box support for running x86 and x86-64 programs on ARM systems. This is accomplished by leveraging the emulation stack originally developed for Fedora Asahi Remix. This work is now integrated into Fedora Linux proper. This makes it available for all ARM systems running Fedora Linux, not […]

New story! The answer is 42! Fedora Linux 42, that is.

Seventy-five thousand generations ago, our ancestors set a vast computer in motion, asking it to produce the ultimate Linux distribution… No, wait. It wasn’t quite that long ago. That was a different thing. But in both, the answer to life, the universe, and everything turns out to be: forty-two. In our case, Fedora Linux 42, […]

New story! NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Linux GPU Compute Benchmarks

  • Phoronix (Posted by bob on Apr 17, 2025 7:48 PM CST)
  • Groups: Linux; Story Type: News Story
Yesterday NVIDIA announced the GeForce RTX 5060 "Blackwell" graphics cards as their new, most affordable offering of the RTX 50 series. While the $299 GeForce RTX 5060 isn't shipping until next month, today the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB goes on sale for $379 USD and the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB is also hitting Internet retailers today and starting out at $429 USD. I've been testing out the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB the past several days under Linux and have initial GPU compute benchmarks to share today.

New story! What's new for Fedora Atomic Desktops in Fedora 42

  • Fedora Magazine (Posted by bob on Apr 17, 2025 6:32 PM CST)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Fedora
Fedora 42 has been released! ???? So let’s see what arrives with the new releases for the Fedora Atomic Desktops variants (Silverblue, Kinoite, Sway Atomic and Budgie Atomic). New COSMIC Atomic variant The new COSMIC desktop has been packaged for Fedora and a new Atomic variant created for it thanks to Ryan Brue. It is […]

New story! GNOME 47.6 Fixes Black Screen Issue on Multi-Monitor Setups with NVIDIA Driver

While GNOME 47.5 was skipped, the GNOME Project released GNOME 47.6 today as a new maintenance update to the GNOME 47 “Denver” desktop environment series to address various issues and fix more bugs.

New story! Open Source Initiative (OSI) Privacy Fiasco in Detail: In Conclusion and Enforcement Action Proceeds Against OSI at the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA)

  • Techrights; By Roy Schestowitz (Posted by schestowitz on Apr 17, 2025 4:00 PM CST)
  • Groups: Community
No matter what it used to be (or could be or was supposed to be), the general public must understand what it is right now. Information is essential here; transparency is imperative.

New story! Ubuntu 25.04 (Plucky Puffin) released

  • Ubuntu release team; By Utkarsh Gupta (Posted by bob on Apr 17, 2025 2:45 PM CST)
  • Story Type: Announcements; Groups: Ubuntu
Ubuntu 25.04, codenamed "Plucky Puffin", is here.

New story! GNOME 48.1 Desktop Is Out to Improve HDR Support and Fix Various Issues

The GNOME project released today GNOME 48.1 as the first maintenance update to the latest GNOME 48 “Bengaluru” desktop environment series to fix bugs and improve existing functionality.

New story! KDE Gear 25.04 Apps Collection Rolls Out, Here’s What’s New

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Apr 17, 2025 1:36 PM CST)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: KDE
The KDE Gear 25.04 app collection is now available for download, introducing big changes to Dolphin, Kdenlive, Itinerary, and more.

New story! KDE Gear 25.04 Applications Suite Officially Released, Here’s What’s New

  • 9to5linux.com; By Marius Nestor (Posted by hanuca on Apr 17, 2025 12:44 PM CST)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: KDE, Linux
The KDE Project released today KDE Gear 25.04 as the latest version to this collection of apps for the KDE Plasma desktop environment and the Linux ecosystem, adding new features and enhancements to your favorite KDE applications.

New story! CVE Foundation Emerges From Stealth to Rescue CVE Program

The rapid defunding and refunding of the CVE Project is just another sign of the destabilization our government is currently experiencing.

New story! HTTP 307 Temporary Redirect Status Code: What is it and When Should You Use it?

What is the HTTP 307 Temporary Redirect Status Code and when should you use it? Find out everything you need to know in our latest blog.

New story! How To Monitor Network Latency In Linux Using Ping, Mtr and Smokeping

  • ostechnix.com; By Senthil Kumar (Posted by ostechnix on Apr 17, 2025 10:07 AM CST)
  • Story Type: Tutorial; Groups: Linux
This guide explains how to measure and monitor network latency on Linux using simple tools like ping, mtr, and smokeping.

New story! KDE Gear 25.04 Delivers Many Improvements To KDE's Applications

  • Phoronix (Posted by bob on Apr 17, 2025 9:15 AM CST)
  • Groups: KDE; Story Type: News Story
Following the recent Plasma 6.3 desktop release, KDE Gear 25.04 is now available for shipping all of the latest and greatest KDE applications...

New story! Linux.com as Spamfarm of the Linux Foundation, Partner of the Gates Foundation

Linux Foundation fired all the staff (including editors) of Linux.com

New story! Ubuntu 25.04 “Plucky Puffin” Is Now Available for Download, This Is What’s New

Canonical published today the Ubuntu 25.04 (Plucky Puffin) release, the latest stable version of their popular GNU/Linux distribution, featuring up-to-date components and new features.

New story! Intels Newest Linux Driver Being Worked On For The Kernel: iXD

Intel open-source software engineers last week posted a set of patches for a new driver: iXD. The three letter acronym party continues and this time even more difficult to decipher than some of their other obscure driver names...

New story! Linux turns 25, with corporate contributors now key to its future

What's the weather in Hell today? Linus Torvalds has visited Microsoft at LinuxCon. On August 25, 1991, an unknown Finnish developer posted the following to the comp.os.minix newsgroup:…

New story! Google's brand new OS could replace Android

  • The Register; By Andrew Orlowski (Posted by bob on Apr 16, 2025 8:48 PM CST)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Android
webOS, BeOS and Android heritage The source code of Google's latest operating system has emerged, and it looks like all new code from the ground up.…

New story! Systemd adds filesystem mount tool

  • The Register; By Richard Chirgwin (Posted by bob on Apr 16, 2025 7:16 PM CST)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Linux
Linux mount gets a systemd wrapper. The developers behind Systemd, the alternative to sysvinit, have added a mount tool to their user space bootstrapper.…

New story! NVIDIA 575 Linux Graphics Driver Enters Public Beta with NVIDIA Smooth Motion

  • 9to5linux.com; By Marius Nestor (Posted by hanuca on Apr 16, 2025 5:45 PM CST)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Linux
NVIDIA released today the beta version of the upcoming NVIDIA 575 series of their graphics drivers for NVIDIA GPUs on Linux, BSD, and Solaris systems.

New story! 8 Best Free and Open Source Command-line FTP clients

  • LinuxLinks.com; By Steve Emms (Posted by sde on Apr 16, 2025 4:13 PM CST)
  • Story Type: Roundups; Groups: Linux
This article provides our pick of the best open source command line file transfer programs. The software featured here supports a number of different protocols, not just http://FTP. They offer shell-like command syntax, and are great for scripting purposes.

New story! Tor Browser 14.5 Introduces Android Connection Assist

The latest Tor Browser adds Connection Assist to Android, making it easier for users in censored regions to connect securely with one tap.

New story! Armbian Introduces Optimized Cloud Images for x86 and aarch64 Deployments

Armbian has expanded its support for cloud infrastructure with a new line of dedicated cloud images designed for generic x86 and aarch64 platforms. These images are tailored for performance, efficiency, and streamlined deployment in virtualized and cloud-native environments. The new Armbian cloud image set aims to meet the growing demand for lightweight and reliable Linux […]

New story! Software-Defined Radio: 9 Best Free Tools for Linux

  • https://www.linuxlinks.com/systemprofilers/; By Steve Emms (Posted by sde on Apr 16, 2025 11:10 AM CST)
  • Story Type: Roundups; Groups: Linux
This roundup looks at the finest software-defined radio tools for Linux including apps that let you listen to DAB and DAB+ broadcasts.

New story! How to rebase to Fedora Linux 42 on Silverblue

Fedora Silverblue is an operating system for your desktop built on Fedora Linux. It’s excellent for daily use, development, and container-based workflows. It offers numerous advantages such as being able to roll back in case of any problems. If you want to rebase to Fedora Linux 42 on your Fedora Silverblue system, this article tells you how. It not […]

New story! Fedora Asahi Remix 42 Released for Apple Silicon Macs with KDE Plasma 6.3

The Fedora Asahi SIG and Asahi Linux projects announced the general availability of Fedora Asahi Remix 42 as the latest version of this distribution developed for Apple Silicon Macs.

New story! Fedora-based Ultramarine Linux 41 “Cyberia” Released

Ultramarine Linux 41 "Cyberia" lands with new installer images, a custom CLI tool, WSL support, and major updates across all editions.

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