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CachyOS August 2025 release brings LTS Linux kernel, package dashboard, and more

August 24, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
CachyOS screenshot

CachyOS August 2025 focuses on stability with a new LTS kernel fallback, package dashboard, Niri WM option, and Proton-CachyOS improvements for gamers.

Categories Linux Tags Arch Linux, CachyOS, CachyOS August 2025, CachyOS ISO, CachyOS LTS kernel, CachyOS package dashboard, CachyOS release, Linux gaming, Niri WM Linux, Proton-CachyOS Leave a comment

Kdenlive 25.08 brings bug fixes and refinements to the open source video editor

August 18, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
Kdenlive

Kdenlive 25.08.0 is all about fixes and polish, delivering stability improvements across the board for fan of the open source video editor.

Categories Linux, Open source, Software Tags AppImage, Flatpak, Kdenlive, Kdenlive 25.08.0, Linux, Open Source, rendering, Snap, subtitles, video editor Leave a comment

Ubuntu Linux 25.10 wallpaper revealed ahead of October release

August 18, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
Ubuntu 2510 wallpaper

Canonical has unveiled the official Ubuntu 25.10 wallpaper, showcasing a quokka-themed design that sets the tone for the October 2025 release.

Categories Linux Tags Canonical, GNOME, Linux, Ubuntu, Ubuntu 25.10, Ubuntu 25.10 wallpaper, Ubuntu Linux, Ubuntu release, Ubuntu wallpaper Leave a comment

GNOME 49 Beta lands with new apps Papers and Showtime replacing old favorites

August 15, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
Gnome 49 beta

GNOME 49 Beta replaces Evince and Totem with Papers and Showtime, alongside updates to core apps, Wayland improvements, and UI refinements.

Categories Linux, Open source Tags desktop environment, GNOME, GNOME 49, GNOME 49 Beta, GNOME Shell, GTK, Linux, Mutter, Papers, Showtime Leave a comment

LibreELEC 12.2 brings improved Intel and Raspberry Pi support but drops old Nvidia GPUs

August 15, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
LibreELEC

LibreELEC 12.2 improves Intel and Raspberry Pi hardware support, removes aging Nvidia driver, and urges Tvheadend users to move to v4.3.

Categories Linux, Media, Open source Tags aarch64, ARM, Intel, Kodi Omega, LibreELEC, LibreELEC 12.2, NVIDIA, Raspberry Pi, Tvheadend Leave a comment

Canonical brings certified Ubuntu Linux to Qualcomm Dragonwing processors for edge AI innovation

August 15, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
Ubuntu dragon

Canonical has released certified Ubuntu Linux images for Qualcomm Dragonwing processors, giving enterprises a secure, long-term platform for edge AI deployments.

Categories Linux Tags Canonical, Dragonwing, edge AI, IoT, Linux, QCS5430, QCS6490, Qualcomm, Ubuntu Leave a comment

VirtualBox 7.2 lands with Arm upgrades, Linux 3D boost, and a tidier interface

August 14, 2025 by Brian Fagioli

VirtualBox 7.2 delivers major upgrades for Arm and Linux users, a more practical interface, and dozens of bug fixes but not without trade offs.

Categories Linux, Mac, Software, Windows Tags 3D acceleration, kernel 6.17, Linux, macOS, NVMe, Open Source, Oracle, VirtualBox, virtualization, Windows 11 Arm Leave a comment

SparkyLinux 8.0 debuts with Debian 13 base

August 14, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
Linux penguin electricity sparky

SparkyLinux 8.0 “The Seven Sisters” debuts with a Debian 13 base, updated software, and new package management features.

Categories Linux Tags Debian 13, KDE Plasma, Linux, LXQt, MATE, SparkyLinux, SparkyLinux 8.0, The Seven Sisters, Xfce Leave a comment

CrossOver 25.1.0 fixes EA and Ubisoft launchers, improves Microsoft Office on Linux

August 12, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
tux gaming windows monitor

The new CrossOver 25.1.0 release fixes launcher and controller issues, improves Steam stability, and enhances Microsoft Office support on Linux.

Categories Linux, Mac, Windows Tags 8BitDo, CodeWeavers, CrossOver 25.1.0, EA launcher, Linux, Office 365, Steam, Ubisoft launcher, Xbox controller Leave a comment

Linux Mint 22.2 Zara BETA now available for download

August 12, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
Linux mint Zara

Linux Mint 22.2 ‘Zara’ beta delivers new features, visual changes, and fingerprint login ahead of its full LTS release, but testers should expect bugs.

Categories Linux Tags Cinnamon, Linux, Linux Mint, Linux Mint 22.2 beta, MATE, Open Source, Ubuntu, Xfce, Zara Leave a comment

Linux Foundation forces ‘woke’ inclusive language rules on developers

August 12, 2025August 11, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
Linux woke

The Linux Foundation has updated its inclusive language guide, telling developers to replace common programming terms in what critics call “woke” word-policing.

Categories Linux Tags code documentation, culture wars, diversity in tech, free speech, inclusive language, Linux Foundation, Open Source, programming terminology, tech politics, woke Leave a comment

Kubuntu Focus launches 18-inch Zr GEN 1 mobile Linux workstation with NVIDIA RTX 5090 GPU

August 11, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
18 inch Zr GEN 1

Kubuntu Focus has unleashed the Zr GEN 1. It’s an 18-inch mobile workstation with up to an RTX 5090 GPU, massive RAM capacity, and ultra-fast PCIe 5.0 storage starting at $4,095.

Categories Laptop, Linux Tags 192GB RAM, Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX, Kubuntu Focus, Linux laptop, mobile workstation, PCIe 5.0, RTX 5080, RTX 5090, Zr GEN 1 Leave a comment
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