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KDE Plasma 6.7 to Add Desktop Switching in Overview

KDE Plasma 6.7 to Add Desktop Switching in Overview

Following the recent release of KDE Plasma 6.6, KDE developers have shifted their focus to version 6.7, introducing a range of usability and workflow enhancements. One notable improvement targets virtual desktop navigation. In 6.7, users will be able to switch…

Netbase Brings NetBSD Userland Utilities to Linux

Netbase Brings NetBSD Userland Utilities to Linux

A new project called Netbase has appeared on GitHub with its first tagged release, version 0.1. The goal is very interesting: to bring original NetBSD userland utilities, such as ls, cp, ps, and others, to Linux with minimal changes to the upstream source…

LibreOffice 25.8.5 Released with 62 Bug Fixes Across Writer, Calc, and Impress

LibreOffice 25.8.5 Released with 62 Bug Fixes Across Writer, Calc, and Impress

The Document Foundation has rolled out LibreOffice 25.8.5, the fifth maintenance release in the 25.8 branch, delivering numerous bug fixes reported since version 25.8.4. A significant portion of the improvements targets DOCX and PPTX compatibility. The update resolves problems with…

Pocketblue Brings Fedora Atomic Linux to Mobile Devices

Pocketblue Brings Fedora Atomic Linux to Mobile Devices

Pocketblue is a new community project focused on bringing an immutable Fedora experience to mobile devices. Built on Fedora Atomic, it adapts the Atomic model for smartphones and tablets. At the moment, hardware support is very limited. Pocketblue currently runs…

7-Zip 26.0 File Archiver Improves ZIP and RAR Handling

7-Zip 26.0 File Archiver Improves ZIP and RAR Handling

7-Zip, a popular open-source tool for compressing and extracting files, has released version 26.0. This update refreshes the internal code for several archive formats, such as ZIP, CPIO, RAR, UDF, QCOW, and Compound. The 7-Zip File Manager has also been…

Squirrel Servers Manager: The Ansible & Docker-Powered Tool

If you’ve spent any real time wrangling Linux servers — whether you’re running them bare metal, in VMs, or inside containers — you know the drill. You open a terminal, SSH into a box, run a playbook, forget which node…

COSMIC Desktop 1.0.7 Improves Workspaces Overview

COSMIC Desktop 1.0.7 Improves Workspaces Overview

System76 has rolled out COSMIC Desktop 1.0.7, a small but meaningful maintenance update that continues the project’s steady cadence of improvements and bug fixes across the new desktop environment. One of the most noticeable enhancements lands in the Workspaces Overview,…

Nginx Proxy Manager 2.14 Drops armv7 Support

Nginx Proxy Manager 2.14 Drops armv7 Support

Nginx Proxy Manager, a popular web-based and user-friendly reverse proxy management interface for Nginx, has just released version 2.14. Starting with this version, the project no longer builds images for armv7/armhf systems. Users on 32-bit ARM hardware will need to…

KDE Plasma 6.6 Desktop Environment Released

KDE Plasma 6.6 Desktop Environment Released

Roughly four months after the major 6.5 release and five follow-up maintenance updates, the KDE team has unveiled the highly anticipated KDE Plasma 6.6. This new version introduces a range of usability improvements, visual refinements, and new features across the…

Fish Shell 4.5 Fixes Vi Mode Regressions and Improves History Search

Fish Shell 4.5 Fixes Vi Mode Regressions and Improves History Search

Fish, the widely used and user-friendly command-line shell, has released version 4.5. This maintenance update continues refining the 4.x series with bug fixes and internal improvements. The most noticeable changes resolve several Vi mode regressions introduced after version 4.4. The…