Solus 4.8 Linux release brings a new era for the independent distro
Solus 4.8 Opportunity updates the Linux distro with a new epoch, refreshed desktops, modern cleanup, and a stronger foundation for the future.
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Calibre 8.15 update lands with helpful ebook improvements
Calibre 8.15 is a quiet but useful update, bringing improvements to highlights, editing, stability, and news sources.
Microsoft releases Zork I, II, and III as open source
Microsoft has open sourced Zork I, II, and III under the MIT License, preserving the original codebase and making the Z-Machine available for study.
Thunderbird 145 drops 32-bit Linux support as it embraces Exchange and modern email standards
Thunderbird 145.0 is here, dropping 32-bit Linux support the same week Firefox did. The update also introduces Exchange support, DNS over HTTPS, and a long list of fixes.
SparkyLinux 8.1 makes Debian 13 shine for everyday Linux users
SparkyLinux 8.1 builds on Debian 13 “Trixie” with updated kernels and desktops, offering a dependable Linux experience that is easy to maintain.
Nitrux 5.0.0 proves Linux can be a great alternative to Windows
Nitrux 5.0.0 trades KDE Plasma for Hyprland, improves speed and control, and positions itself as a serious Linux option for users ready to move on from Windows.
qBittorrent 5.1.3 released for Linux and Windows
qBittorrent 5.1.3 delivers important fixes for Linux, Windows, and macOS users. It now supports Wayland AppImages natively and improves accessibility, stability, and performance.
Firefox 145 drops support for 32-bit Linux, marking the end of an era
Firefox 145.0 introduces new privacy defenses, PDF note tools, and tab improvements while ending support for 32-bit Linux systems.
Minisforum MS-R1 is the mini ARM workstation Linux users have been waiting for
Minisforum’s new MS-R1 is an ARM-based workstation with UEFI boot, dual 10GbE networking, and a PCIe slot, making it appealing for Linux users and lab builders.
MX Linux 25 ‘Infinity’ ISOs now available as the Debian 13-based release arrives
MX Linux has released version 25 “Infinity,” based on Debian 13 with updated desktops, installer improvements, and new system tools.
Calibre 8.14 update brings important fixes and security improvements
Calibre 8.14 is out with important fixes, improved Tolino support, better language search behavior, and a security update affecting FB2 files.
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.