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Shotcut 25.07, the open-source video editor, lands on macOS, Linux, and Windows with new filters and audio tools

July 27, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
shotcut 25 07 linux video editor update

Shotcut 25.07 brings new video and audio editing features, better UI themes, and speech-to-text improvements to Linux, Windows, and macOS.

Categories Open source, Linux, Mac, Software, Windows Tags audio tools, free software, Linux, Open Source, outline filter, Shotcut, Shotcut 25.07, Shotcut update, speech to text, video editor Leave a comment

Slackel 8.0 Openbox Linux distribution now available

July 26, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
slackel 8 0 openbox linux 1

Slackel 8.0 Openbox lands with Linux kernel 6.12.39, UEFI support, 32-bit compatibility, and custom GUI tools for fast, portable Linux installations.

Categories Linux Tags 32-bit Linux, Flatpak Linux, lightweight distro, Linux, portable Linux, Slackel, Slackel 8.0, Slackel Openbox, Slackware Leave a comment

Linux kernel could soon expose every line AI helps write

July 25, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
ai robot linux commit tag

A new Linux kernel patch proposal could make AI coding assistants like Claude and Copilot identify themselves in kernel commits.

Categories Linux, Artificial Intelligence Tags AI, Claude, GitHub Copilot, Linux, Linux kernel, NVIDIA, Open Source, Sasha Levin, software development Leave a comment

AI-generated panda image hides stealthy Linux malware built for crypto mining

July 24, 2025July 24, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
evil panda strangles linux penguin

Koske is a new Linux malware strain likely crafted with AI tools. It hides inside panda images, installs stealthy rootkits, and mines crypto across up to 18 currencies.

Categories Artificial Intelligence, Linux, Malware Tags AI-generated, Aqua Security, cryptominer, cybersecurity, JupyterLab, Koske, Linux, malware, panda image malware, rootkit Leave a comment

Liya Linux 2.4 dares Windows 10 users to switch

July 23, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
liya linux 24 shravya windows 10 alternative

Liya Linux 2.4 Shravya cuts legacy CPU support and adds new performance tools. If you’re done with Windows 10, this lightweight Linux distro is ready for you.

Categories Linux Tags clean install, Linux distro, linux-xanmod, Liya Linux, Open Source, Saanvi, Shravya, Windows 10 alternative, x86_64-v3 Leave a comment

Kubuntu Focus NX GEN 3 is a tiny Linux desktop with big power and blazing fast storage

July 25, 2025July 22, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
Kubuntu focus mini 1

The Kubuntu Focus NX GEN 3 is a small Linux desktop that delivers serious power, fast storage, and a curated OS setup for a great out-of-the-box experience.

Categories Linux, Hardware Tags DDR5 RAM, Featured, Intel Arc GPU, Intel Core Ultra, Kubuntu Focus, Linux desktop, NX GEN 3, PCIe Gen5, Thunderbolt 4, Wi-Fi 7 Leave a comment

Debian trixie release set for August as full freeze looms

July 19, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
debian trixie frozen release iceblock

Debian 13 trixie is launching on August 9. A full freeze starts July 27, so developers have a short window left to submit unblock requests.

Categories Linux, Open source Tags bookworm, Debian, Debian 13, freeze, Linux, release date, testing, trixie, unblock request, upgrade Leave a comment

Arch Linux isn’t immune: Malware found hiding in AUR packages

July 19, 2025July 18, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
sick linux penguin wide

Arch Linux pulled three AUR packages that were secretly installing malware. If you used them, you’ll want to take action fast.

Categories Linux Tags Arch Linux, AUR, firefox-patch-bin, librewolf-fix-bin, Linux, Linux malware, malware, RAT, security, zen-browser-patched-bin Leave a comment

Intel kills Clear Linux OS as support ends without warning

July 25, 2025July 18, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
clear linux tombstone wide

Intel has officially ended support for Clear Linux OS without warning, archiving the project and cutting off updates.

Categories Linux Tags Clear Linux OS, distro, Featured, GitHub, Intel, Linux, Linux community, Linux support, Open Source, shutdown 2 Comments

Calibre 8.7 adds support for 2024 Kindles and fixes Kobo issues

July 18, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
calibre

Calibre 8.7 is out now with Kindle page number support, restored Kobo compatibility, and fixes across the board.

Categories Open source, ebook, Linux, Mac, Software, Windows Tags Calibre, calibre 8.7, ebook management, ebook reader, kindle, kobo, Linux, metadata editor, MTP driver, Open Source Leave a comment

ONLYOFFICE 9.0.3 fixes crashes, glitches, and weird UI bugs

July 17, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
onlyoffice

ONLYOFFICE 9.0.3 might be a bug fix update, but it seriously upgrades the experience.

Categories Software, Linux, Mac, Windows Tags document editor, file conversion, Linux, Office suite, ONLYOFFICE, ONLYOFFICE 9.0.3, ONLYOFFICE update, PDF editor, productivity software, spreadsheet editor Leave a comment

Wireshark 4.4.8 is out with critical bug fixes for Linux, Windows, and Mac

July 17, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
shark biting network cables

Wireshark 4.4.8 brings essential bug fixes for DTLS, Lua plugins, and protocol parsing. But Linux users will need to use the package manager.

Categories Open source, Linux, Mac, Software, Windows Tags cybersecurity, DNP3, DTLS, Linux, network analysis, packet capture, UDS, Wireshark, Wireshark 4.4.8 Leave a comment
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