VirtualBox 7.2.4 brings Linux 6.18 kernel support and key fixes for Windows XP guests
Oracle’s VirtualBox 7.2.4 adds initial Linux 6.18 kernel support and fixes issues affecting NAT, RHEL guests, and Windows XP SP2 installations.
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AlmaLinux 10.1 Beta ‘Heliotrope Lion’ roars with Btrfs support, x86_64_v2 builds, and updated toolchains
AlmaLinux 10.1 Beta “Heliotrope Lion” is now available with Btrfs filesystem support, new toolchains, and extended hardware compatibility across multiple architectures.
ChatGPT Atlas browser launches on macOS while Windows and Linux users are left waiting
OpenAI’s new ChatGPT Atlas browser integrates ChatGPT into your web experience with in-line writing help, memory, and automation tools. It’s available for macOS now, but Windows and Linux users have to wait.
Hytera PDC690 Android radio looks powerful, but U.S. agencies can’t touch it
Hytera’s PDC690 merges Android versatility with two-way radio reliability, but it’s banned from U.S. government use because of security concerns.
digiKam 8.8.0 launches with Qt6 upgrade and smarter photo tools across Linux, Windows, and macOS
The digiKam 8.8.0 release brings faster performance, smarter tagging, FujiFilm focus point support, and better Wayland integration for Linux photographers.
GIMP now offers an official Snap package for Linux users
The GIMP team has officially released its new Snap package, taking over from Snapcrafters and offering direct CI-built releases for Linux users.
Thunderbird 144 arrives with Flatpak update and a flood of crucial fixes
Thunderbird 144.0 delivers a Flatpak update, bug fixes for OpenPGP, S/MIME, and calendar features, plus visual and security improvements.
Calibre 8.13 improves Linux performance and fixes major plugin issues
Calibre 8.13 improves Linux stability, fixes plugin issues, and introduces a cleaner Virtual Library editor for better user control.
Zorin OS 18 is the perfect Linux replacement for users left behind when Windows 10 support ends
With Windows 10 reaching its end of life, Zorin OS 18 offers the perfect Linux alternative for users whose PCs can’t run Windows 11 and it might just be better anyway.
NordVPN embraces open source by releasing its Linux GUI on GitHub
NordVPN has open sourced its Linux GUI and added it to the Snap package, making the VPN easier to install and more transparent for Linux users.
Fastmail brings its email service to the desktop for Mac, Windows, and Linux
Fastmail now has a native desktop app for Mac, Windows, and Linux with offline support, default mail integration, and native system notifications.
Wireshark 4.6.0 brings fresh features, dark mode control, and better packet decryption for Linux and macOS
Wireshark 4.6.0 debuts with NTS decryption, new visualization tools, and time formatting improvements for network analysts on Linux, macOS, and Windows.