Category Linux

Wayscriber 0.9.9: Complete Guide to the Screen Annotation Tool for Linux

Introduction Wayscriber 0.9.9 represents the latest evolution of a powerful screen annotation tool designed specifically for Linux systems running Wayland compositors. This ZoomIt-like real-time screen annotation tool, written in Rust, enables users to draw, highlight, and guide their audience with…

GNOME 50 Alpha Released: Complete Transition to Wayland-Only Desktop Environment

GNOME 50 Alpha Released: Complete Transition to Wayland-Only Desktop Environment

The GNOME Project has officially released GNOME 50 Alpha, marking a significant milestone in the evolution of one of Linux’s most popular desktop environments. This release represents the first unstable version leading to the GNOME 50 series, with the stable…

Ventoy 1.1.08 Adds Support for FreeBSD 15.0

Ventoy 1.1.08 Adds Support for FreeBSD 15.0

Ventoy, the popular multi-boot utility for creating bootable USB drives from ISO files, has just released a brand-new version, 1.1.08. The standout change in this version is support for FreeBSD 15.0, extending Ventoy’s already broad compatibility across Linux, BSD, Windows,…

COSMIC Desktop 1.0.3 Brings File Manager Improvements

COSMIC Desktop 1.0.3 Brings File Manager Improvements

It’s been just over a month since System76 dropped the first stable COSMIC desktop (Epoch 1.0) with Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS on December 11, 2025. The Rust-based environment has been receiving rapid point releases, and hot on the heels of the…

Fastfetch 2.58 System Information Tool Enhances Linux and macOS Detection

Fastfetch 2.58 System Information Tool Enhances Linux and macOS Detection

Fastfetch, a widely adopted tool by Linux enthusiasts for showcasing a sleek summary of system information right in the terminal, has just launched version 2.58. The most notable breaking change is the removal of the de.slowVersionDetection option. Slow version detection is now…

Deepin 25.0.10 Released With File Manager and Installer Improvements

Deepin 25.0.10 Released With File Manager and Installer Improvements

Six months after switching to immutable design with its major 25 release, a Debian-based Deepin 25.0.10 ISO has been officially released as a feature-enhanced, bug-fix release, powered by Linux kernel 6.12. One of the most notable changes is the updated system…

openSUSE Myrlyn Package Manager Reaches Version 1.0

openSUSE Myrlyn Package Manager Reaches Version 1.0

Myrlyn, a Qt-based front end that runs on top of the libzypp package engine (the same backend used by Zypper), aiming to replace YaST’s role in installing and managing software on openSUSE’s Leap and Tumbleweed editions, has reached version 1.0. One…

MX Linux 25.1 ISOs Are Now Available With Dual Init Support

MX Linux 25.1 ISOs Are Now Available With Dual Init Support

Two months after the major 25 release, MX Linux has rolled out MX-25.1 “Infinity,” a new point update that refreshes installation media across all supported editions and restores one of the project’s long-standing distinguishing features: dual init support. With that said,…

Debian Plans to Remove GTK2 Before Debian 14

Debian Plans to Remove GTK2 Before Debian 14

The Debian GNOME team has formally announced its intention to remove GTK2 (initially released in March 2002) from the Forky development branch ahead of the release of Debian 14, planned for mid-2027. The reason is simple: GTK2 has been unmaintained…

How to Use APT with Proxy on Ubuntu and Debian

How to Use APT with Proxy on Ubuntu and Debian

Using a proxy server can be essential in environments where direct internet access is restricted or monitored, such as corporate networks. If you are running an Ubuntu or Debian system behind a proxy server, you may have unsuccessfully tried to install packages. If you…