Debian 13 Set to Launch on August 9
https://linuxiac.com/debian-13-set-to-launch-on-august-9/
https://linuxiac.com/debian-13-set-to-launch-on-august-9/
Linuxiac
Debian 13 Set to Launch on August 9
Debian 13 (Trixie) is scheduled for release on August 9, featuring KDE Plasma 6.3.5, GNOME 48, and Linux kernel 6.12 LTS.
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Screenshot Tool Gradia Adds Code Snippet Generator, Snap Install - OMG! Ubuntu
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/07/gradia-screenshot-tool-code-snippets-snap-store
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/07/gradia-screenshot-tool-code-snippets-snap-store
OMG! Ubuntu
Screenshot Tool Gradia Adds Code Snippet Generator, Snap Install
Gradia 1.7 adds code snippet generator, more text tool outlines, image rotation, and arrives on the Canonical Snap Store for easier installation on Ubuntu.
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Unexpected Maker launches Series[D] ESP32-S3 boards with dual antenna, software RF switch
https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/07/21/unexpected-maker-launches-seriesd-esp32-s3-boards-with-dual-antenna-software-rf-switch/
https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/07/21/unexpected-maker-launches-seriesd-esp32-s3-boards-with-dual-antenna-software-rf-switch/
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Radeon Vulkan Driver's Emulated Ray-Tracing Scores A ~40% Improvement For Quake II RTX - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/RADV-Emulated-RT-Tightness
https://www.phoronix.com/news/RADV-Emulated-RT-Tightness
Phoronix
Radeon Vulkan Driver's Emulated Ray-Tracing Scores A ~40% Improvement For Quake II RTX
In addition to Mesa's open-source Radeon Vulkan driver 'RADV' making some nice performance improvements for modern AMD GPUs with hardware ray-tracing, the emulated ray-tracing code path in RADV for primarily older GPUs has seen some improvements merged thisβ¦
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Firefox 141 Web Browser Is Now Available for Download, Hereβs Whatβs New
https://9to5linux.com/firefox-141-web-browser-is-now-available-for-download-heres-whats-new
https://9to5linux.com/firefox-141-web-browser-is-now-available-for-download-heres-whats-new
9to5Linux
Firefox 141 Web Browser Is Now Available for Download, Here's What's New - 9to5Linux
Firefox 141 open-source web browser is now available for download with various new features and improvements.
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Raspberry Pi Imager 1.9.6 Brings Better SSH Validation
https://linuxiac.com/raspberry-pi-imager-1-9-6-brings-better-ssh-validation/
https://linuxiac.com/raspberry-pi-imager-1-9-6-brings-better-ssh-validation/
Linuxiac
Raspberry Pi Imager 1.9.6 Brings Better SSH Validation
Raspberry Pi Imager 1.9.6, an easy-to-use SD card preparation tool by Raspberry Pi, updates multiple languages and refines SSH and WiFi.
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NVIDIA Bringing CUDA To RISC-V - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/NVIDIA-CUDA-Coming-To-RISC-V
https://www.phoronix.com/news/NVIDIA-CUDA-Coming-To-RISC-V
Phoronix
NVIDIA Bringing CUDA To RISC-V
NVIDIA announced this week that they are bringing their CUDA software to RISC-V processors.
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KDE Plasma Adds Rounded Bottom Window Corners to Apps - OMG! Ubuntu
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/07/kde-plasma-6-5-rounded-window-corners-kwin
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/07/kde-plasma-6-5-rounded-window-corners-kwin
OMG! Ubuntu
KDE Plasma Adds Rounded Bottom Window Corners to Apps
KDE Plasma 6.5 will automatically round the bottom corners of Breeze-decorated windows, adding a feature that's been asked for by KDE fans for years.
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ONEXSUGAR Sugar 1 handheld game console hits Indiegogo for $599 (Dual-screen Android handheld game console with a convertible design)
https://liliputing.com/onexsugar-sugar-1-handheld-game-console-hits-indiegogo-for-599-dual-screen-android-handheld-game-console-with-a-convertible-design/
https://liliputing.com/onexsugar-sugar-1-handheld-game-console-hits-indiegogo-for-599-dual-screen-android-handheld-game-console-with-a-convertible-design/
Liliputing
ONEXSUGAR Sugar 1 handheld game console hits Indiegogo for $599 (Dual-screen Android handheld game console with a convertible design)
ONEXSUGAR Sugar 1 handheld game console hits Indiegogo for $599 (Dual-screen Android handheld game console with a convertible design)
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Argon ONE Up Laptop Runs on a Raspberry Pi CM5 - OMG! Ubuntu
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/07/argon-one-up-raspberry-pi-cm5-laptop
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/07/argon-one-up-raspberry-pi-cm5-laptop
OMG! Ubuntu
Argon ONE Up Laptop Runs on a Raspberry Pi CM5
Argon ONE UP is a 14-inch laptop powered by a Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5. It boasts ports, expansion ports, and 40 pin GPIO add-on. Details inside.
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Mesa 25.3 Merges Vulkan WSI Support For Using Atomic Mode-Setting - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Mesa-Vulkan-WSI-Atomic-KMS
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Mesa-Vulkan-WSI-Atomic-KMS
Phoronix
Mesa 25.3 Merges Vulkan WSI Support For Using Atomic Mode-Setting
A nearly five year old merge request was merged today to Mesa Git for Q4's Mesa 25.3 release
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Fwupd 2.0.13 Released with Faster Startup and Lower Memory Use
https://linuxiac.com/fwupd-2-0-13-released-with-faster-startup-and-lower-memory-use/
https://linuxiac.com/fwupd-2-0-13-released-with-faster-startup-and-lower-memory-use/
Linuxiac
Fwupd 2.0.13 Released with Faster Startup and Lower Memory Use
Fwupd 2.0.13 Linux firmware update tool speeds up startup by 60%, lowers memory use, and adds support for new MediaTek, HP, and Logitech devices.
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Thunderbird 141 Open-Source Email Client Adds 'Archive' Action to Notifications - 9to5Linux
https://9to5linux.com/thunderbird-141-open-source-email-client-adds-archive-action-to-notifications
https://9to5linux.com/thunderbird-141-open-source-email-client-adds-archive-action-to-notifications
9to5Linux
Thunderbird 141 Open-Source Email Client Adds 'Archive' Action to Notifications - 9to5Linux
Thunderbird 141 open-source email client is now available for download with a new 'Archive' action for email notifications and other changes.
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OBS Studio Snap App Gets a Major Upgrade - AI Plugins Inbound - OMG! Ubuntu
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/07/obs-studio-snap-update-core24-plugins
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/07/obs-studio-snap-update-core24-plugins
OMG! Ubuntu
OBS Studio Snap App Gets a Major Upgrade β AI Plugins Inbound
A big update to OBS Studio Snap package is available to test, with Canonical rebasing the software on top of Core24 and switching the source code it is built from.
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Kubuntu Focus NX Gen 3 Linux mini PC comes with up to a Core Ultra 7 255H Arrow Lake chip
https://liliputing.com/kubuntu-focus-nx-gen-3-linux-mini-pc-comes-with-up-to-a-core-ultra-7-255h-arrow-lake-chip/
https://liliputing.com/kubuntu-focus-nx-gen-3-linux-mini-pc-comes-with-up-to-a-core-ultra-7-255h-arrow-lake-chip/
Liliputing
Kubuntu Focus NX Gen 3 Linux mini PC comes with up to a Core Ultra 7 255H Arrow Lake chip
Kubuntu Focus NX Gen 3 Linux mini PC comes with up to a Core Ultra 7 255H Arrow Lake chip
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KDE Desktop Environment Comes to FreeBSD 15.0 Installer
https://linuxiac.com/kde-desktop-environment-comes-to-freebsd-15-0-installer/
https://linuxiac.com/kde-desktop-environment-comes-to-freebsd-15-0-installer/
Linuxiac
KDE Desktop Environment Comes to FreeBSD 15.0 Installer
FreeBSD 15.0 aims to introduce a KDE desktop installation option, allowing users to boot directly into a graphical login with minimal setup required.
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IPFire 2.29 Core Update 196 Improves WireGuard Support, Console Graphics Stack - 9to5Linux
https://9to5linux.com/ipfire-2-29-core-update-196-improves-wireguard-support-console-graphics-stack
https://9to5linux.com/ipfire-2-29-core-update-196-improves-wireguard-support-console-graphics-stack
9to5Linux
IPFire 2.29 Core Update 196 Improves WireGuard Support, Console Graphics Stack - 9to5Linux
IPFire 2.29 Core Update 196 Linux firewall distro is now available for download with improvements to WireGuard support and other changes.
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GitHub Wants the EU to Fund Open Source - OMG! Ubuntu
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/07/github-eu-open-source-funding
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/07/github-eu-open-source-funding
OMG! Ubuntu
GitHub Wants the EU to Fund Open Source
GitHub is urging the EU to create a β¬350m fund for open source maintenance. But as Big Tech profits, should taxpayers be the ones to pay the tab?
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PipeWire 1.4.7 Released with Echo Cancellation and Latency Fixes
https://linuxiac.com/pipewire-1-4-7-released-with-echo-cancellation-and-latency-fixes/
https://linuxiac.com/pipewire-1-4-7-released-with-echo-cancellation-and-latency-fixes/
Linuxiac
PipeWire 1.4.7 Released with Echo Cancellation and Latency Fixes
PipeWire 1.4.7 multimedia framework is out now, offering improved echo cancellation latency handling, enhanced resampling, and more.
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I Tried Proton's Lumo AI, a Private Alternative to ChatGPT
https://news.itsfoss.com/proton-lumo-experience/
https://news.itsfoss.com/proton-lumo-experience/
It's FOSS
I Tried Proton's Lumo AI, a Private Alternative to ChatGPT
Tired of ChatGPT Tracking You? Proton is now offering an end-to-end encrypted AI chats with no data logging or tracking. Here's my experience with it.
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systemd 258-rc1 Is A Massive Feature Release With New Tools, More Than 260 Changes - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/systemd-258-rc1
https://www.phoronix.com/news/systemd-258-rc1
Phoronix
systemd 258-rc1 Is A Massive Feature Release With New Tools, More Than 260 Changes
Systemd 257 debuted last December and now finally systemd 258 is preparing to roll out..
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