HandBrake 1.10 lands with AV1 hardware decoding and new social-friendly presets
HandBrake 1.10.0 delivers AV1 hardware decoding, new social presets, and key fixes for Linux, macOS, and Windows.
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Surfshark FastTrack boosts VPN speeds by up to 70 percent
Surfshark launches FastTrack to increase VPN speed by up to 70 percent. As a Linux user and longtime fan, I can say this new feature is a smart move.
Darktable 5.2.1 brings camera support upgrades and bug fixes to Linux, macOS, and Windows
Darktable 5.2.1 brings new camera support, bug fixes, and Lua improvements to the open-source raw photo editor, now available for Linux, Windows, and macOS.
Audacity 3.7.5 adds native Windows ARM64 support
Audacity 3.7.5 brings native Windows ARM64 support, 32-bit FLAC import, crash fixes, and updated libraries. Now available for Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Proton Authenticator brings secure and private 2FA to Linux, Windows, Mac, and mobile for free
Proton Authenticator is a free, open-source 2FA app for desktop and mobile with encrypted sync, offline support, and full cross-platform flexibility.
Thunderbird 141 adds archive shortcut to notifications and cleans up emoji mistake
Thunderbird 141 adds helpful features like archiving from notifications and warns of expiring OpenPGP keys. It also fixes emoji labeling and folder creation issues.
Wine 10.12 boosts Linux compatibility for Windows apps with EGL and BLE support
Wine 10.12 brings EGL backend support, Bluetooth LE services, and ARM64 CI builds, along with fixes for 17 bugs affecting popular Windows apps and games.
OBS Studio 31.1.0 adds Linux multitrack video, Windows on Arm support, and Apple Silicon upgrades
OBS Studio 31.1.0 introduces multitrack video support for Linux and Apple Silicon, adds experimental Windows on Arm builds, and brings new UI customization options.
digiKam 8.7.0 adds smarter AI tools for photo management on Linux, Windows, and macOS
digiKam 8.7.0 introduces smarter face tagging, AI-based auto-rotation, and GPU acceleration for Linux, Windows, and macOS users
Thunderbird 140 brings smarter notifications and major fixes to the open source email client
Thunderbird 140.0 rolls out with new notification actions, cleaner UI, and dozens of bug fixes across Linux, Windows, and macOS. It’s a quiet but powerful update for the beloved email client.
qBittorrent 5.1.1 arrives with bug fixes but macOS users must wait
The popular open source torrent client qBittorrent has been updated to version 5.1.1, bringing with it a batch of bug fixes and usability tweaks. But not everyone can join the fun right away. While the update is already live, users on macOS will have to wait a bit longer, as builds for Apple’s operating system … Read more
ONLYOFFICE 9.0 brings powerful AI features and diagram support to Linux, macOS, and Windows
A new version of the popular office suite has landed, and looks like a good one. ONLYOFFICE Desktop Editors v9.0 is now available for Linux, macOS, and Windows, delivering a fresh coat of paint along with some genuinely useful improvements. If you’ve been thinking about ditching Microsoft Office or Google Docs, this release deserves your … Read more