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- NVIDIA 615 Linux Graphics Driver Improves Support for Vulkan-Native Games
NVIDIA 615.71.09 graphics driver is now available for download with improved support for Vulkan-native games, improved support for NVIDIA Smooth Motion, and Wayland fixes. - KDE Gear 26.08.1 Is Out with More Improvements for Your Favorite KDE Apps
KDE Gear 26.08.1 is now available as the first maintenance update to the latest KDE Gear 26.08 open-source software suite series with fixes for various KDE applications. - Ubuntu 26.10 reveals new official wallpaper, mascot art
The official wallpaper for the upcoming Ubuntu 26.10 ‘Stonking Stringray’ release has been revealed - KDE Frameworks 6.30 Improves Baloo File Indexer, KWallet, and System Monitor
KDE Frameworks 6.30 open-source software suite is out now with improved support for Kirigami-based apps, Plasma System Monitor, Baloo file indexer, KWallet app, and more. - today's leftovers
BSD, GNU/Linux, and more - Today in Techrights
Some of the latest articles - GIMP 3.2.6 Released with UX Improvements, New Rotation Stylus Dynamics Input
GIMP 3.2.6 open-source image editor is now available for download with new rotation stylus dynamics input, UX improvements, OS and platform specific improvements, and security updates. - Security Leftovers
Security bugs and lots more - today's leftovers
mostly GNU/Linux leftovers - Graphical Desktop Environments: GEM, Plasma/KDE, and GNOME Calendar
3 picks for today - BSD, GNU/Linux Distributions and Other Operating Systems
Lots of different distros - Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers
FOSS and more - Content Management Systems (CMS) and Moving to Static Site Generators (SSG)
Web management systems - Programming Leftovers
lots for today - PostgreSQL Anonymizer 3.2 and Autobase 2.11 released
psql releases - Mozilla: Thunderbird, Firefox, and Waterfox Releases
browsers and E-mail clients - Linux Systems and Hackers' Hardware
some hardware news - Istio 1.29, Kubernetes v1.37, and Proxmox for VMs
containers and more - Dave Airlie and nouveau/NVIDIA, Release of NVIDIA Driver 615.71.09
a pair of stories - Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS Is Now Available for Download with Linux 7.0 and Mesa 26.2
Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (Noble Numbat) is now available for download powered by Linux kernel 7.0 and Mesa 26.2 graphics stack from Ubuntu 26.04 LTS (Resolute Raccoon). - Applications: Autasker, BleachBit, Privacy Notes, Navidrome
software news - Games: Valheim 1.0, Microsoft Losing Gamers, ‘FVCKAsha&Phil’ Released
gaming picks - today's howtos
Instructionals/Technical posts - COSMIC 1.8 Desktop Environment Is Officially Out, Improves Touchscreen Support
COSMIC 1.8 desktop environment is now available with improvements to COSMIC Files, COSMIC Compositor, COSMIC Greeter, COSMIC Panel, COSMIC Player, COSMIC Settings, and COSMIC Applets. - KDE Plasma 6.8 Desktop Environment Is Now Available for Public Beta Testing
KDE Plasma 6.8 desktop environment is now available for public beta testing with various new features, improvements, and bug fixes. Here’s what’s new! - Android Leftovers
I filled my Android phone to 100% capacity to see what would happen - I tested 5 daily PC tasks to see if Linux is actually harder than Windows
I've been in the Windows camp for decades, and for years I thought Linux was simply harder to use - Free and Open Source Software
This is free and open source software - UrsaOS – Arch-based Linux distribution with Plasma
UrsaOS is an Arch Linux-based rolling distribution designed to provide a complete - Calamares 3.4.3 Linux Graphical Installer Improves Disk Partitioning, Locale
Calamares 3.4.3 open-source universal graphical installer for GNU/Linux distributions is now available for download with improvements to disk partitioning, locale, and Wayland support. - Red Hat Still Morbidly Obsessed With Promotion of Slop Plagiarism
the bubble act - Android Leftovers
Google Maps finally added features that make it worth using on Android Auto - Arch Linux is not hard to install, by the way
Have you ever wondered why Arch Linux users can’t stop mentioning that they use Arch - These obscure Linux utilities solve problems you didn’t know you had
Firefox, GIMP, and LibreOffice are the obvious, popular apps that you'll see everyone recommend for your Linux system - Best Free and Open Source Software, howtos and Installations
We recommend the best free and open source alternatives - Fedora Asahi Remix – Fedora Linux for Apple Silicon Macs
Fedora Asahi Remix is a Fedora-based Linux distribution designed specifically for Apple Silicon Macs - Tame Firefox UI ergonomics with a non-default Mozilla theme
Every few weeks, Mozilla releases a new version of Firefox - Today in Techrights
Some of the latest articles - Latest From LWN (Outside Paywall) and Latest GAFAM Layoffs
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