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Kdenlive 25.08 brings bug fixes and refinements to the open source video editor

August 18, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
Kdenlive

Kdenlive 25.08.0 is all about fixes and polish, delivering stability improvements across the board for fan of the open source video editor.

Categories Linux, Open source, Software Tags AppImage, Flatpak, Kdenlive, Kdenlive 25.08.0, Linux, Open Source, rendering, Snap, subtitles, video editor

VirtualBox 7.2 lands with Arm upgrades, Linux 3D boost, and a tidier interface

August 14, 2025 by Brian Fagioli

VirtualBox 7.2 delivers major upgrades for Arm and Linux users, a more practical interface, and dozens of bug fixes but not without trade offs.

Categories Linux, Mac, Software, Windows Tags 3D acceleration, kernel 6.17, Linux, macOS, NVMe, Open Source, Oracle, VirtualBox, virtualization, Windows 11 Arm

Linux Mint 22.2 Zara BETA now available for download

August 12, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
Linux mint Zara

Linux Mint 22.2 ‘Zara’ beta delivers new features, visual changes, and fingerprint login ahead of its full LTS release, but testers should expect bugs.

Categories Linux Tags Cinnamon, Linux, Linux Mint, Linux Mint 22.2 beta, MATE, Open Source, Ubuntu, Xfce, Zara

Linux Foundation forces ‘woke’ inclusive language rules on developers

August 12, 2025August 11, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
Linux woke

The Linux Foundation has updated its inclusive language guide, telling developers to replace common programming terms in what critics call “woke” word-policing.

Categories Linux Tags code documentation, culture wars, diversity in tech, free speech, inclusive language, Linux Foundation, Open Source, programming terminology, tech politics, woke

Debian 13 trixie arrives with RISC-V support and updated Linux kernel

August 9, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
debian 13 trixie riscv board

Debian 13 “trixie” is now available with RISC-V support, updated desktop environments, refreshed software, and extended support.

Categories Linux Tags Debian, Debian 13, GNOME 48, KDE Plasma 6.3, Linux, Linux kernel 6.12, Open Source, operating system, RISC-V, trixie

HandBrake 1.10 lands with AV1 hardware decoding and new social-friendly presets

August 9, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
Handbrake 1 point 10

HandBrake 1.10.0 delivers AV1 hardware decoding, new social presets, and key fixes for Linux, macOS, and Windows.

Categories Open source, Linux, Mac, Software, Windows Tags AV1, HandBrake, HandBrake 1.10.0, Linux, macOS, NVENC, Open Source, video encoding, Windows

Calibre 8.8 improves EPUB3 handling and Google lookup for ebook lovers

August 8, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
calibre

Calibre 8.8 improves Japanese EPUB support, fixes bugs, upgrades TTS performance, and expands news sources for ebook fans.

Categories ebook Tags Calibre, Calibre 8.8, ebook conversion, ebook manager, EPUB3, Japanese EPUB, kobo, Linux, Open Source, Piper TTS

AlmaLinux finally gets native NVIDIA support

August 7, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
tux nvidia highfive

With native NVIDIA driver support, AlmaLinux makes it easier than ever to use NVIDIA GPUs on Linux, including full CUDA and Secure Boot compatibility.

Categories Linux, NVIDIA Tags AlmaLinux, AlmaLinux 10, AlmaLinux 9.6, CUDA, GPU support, Linux drivers, NVIDIA, Open Source, Secure Boot

ONLYOFFICE 9.0.4 now supports new AI agent and smarter plugins for Linux, Windows, and macOS

August 7, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
onlyoffice

ONLYOFFICE 9.0.4 is here with its first inline AI agent, improved plugin support, and a long list of smart bug fixes across all editors.

Categories Artificial Intelligence, Apps, Software Tags AI agent, AI plugin, document editor, Linux office suite, ONLYOFFICE, ONLYOFFICE 9.0.4, Open Source, spreadsheet editor, woff2 fonts

Microsoft rolls out open source Wassette runtime to bring secure WebAssembly tools to AI agents

August 6, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
open source wall tag.png

Wassette is Microsoft’s new open source runtime that lets AI agents safely run WebAssembly tools using tight sandboxing and user-controlled permissions.

Categories Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft, Open source Tags AI agents, GitHub Copilot, Microsoft, Model Context Protocol, Open Source, Rust, secure runtime, Wasmtime, Wassette, WebAssembly

Darktable 5.2.1 brings camera support upgrades and bug fixes to Linux, macOS, and Windows

August 6, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
Darktable

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.

Categories Open source, Linux, Mac, Photography, Software, Windows Tags camera support, darktable, Darktable 5.2.1, image editing, Linux, macOS, Open Source, photography software, raw photo editor, Windows

Mastodon wants your money but not your data

August 3, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
mastodon donation server room hearts

Mastodon is rolling out a new in-app donation banner for longtime users. I give $1 a month and think it’s worth supporting. Here’s why.

Categories Social Media, Open source Tags ethical tech, Fediverse, Mastodon, Mastodon donation, mastodon.online, mastodon.social, Open Source, Patreon, social media, user-funded internet
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