Linux Mint quietly adds powerful new troubleshooting tools as LMDE 6 nears end of life
Linux Mint adds new system diagnostics and administration tools while confirming LMDE 6 end of life in early 2026.
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System76 launches Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS beta with COSMIC desktop beta
System76 has launched Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS beta and COSMIC desktop beta together, marking a major step toward a polished, customizable Linux experience.
GNOME 49 Brescia is here and I am beyond excited for my favorite Linux desktop environment
GNOME 49, codenamed “Brescia,” is here with a modern video player, a new document viewer, improved Calendar, faster Software, HDR wallpapers, and countless refinements. As someone who calls GNOME my favorite desktop environment, I am beyond excited for this release.
GNOME 49 Beta lands with new apps Papers and Showtime replacing old favorites
GNOME 49 Beta replaces Evince and Totem with Papers and Showtime, alongside updates to core apps, Wayland improvements, and UI refinements.