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Syncthing 2.0 Launches With Major Database Overhaul Syncthing 2.0, an open-source peer-to-peer file synchronization tool, debuts with a switch to SQLite, revamped logging, faster syncing, and more.

#Syncthing 2.0, an #OpenSource peer-to-peer file synchronization tool, debuts with a switch to SQLite, revamped logging, faster syncing, and more.
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NVIDIA Releases Linux Display Driver v580.76 The new NVIDIA 580.76.05 Linux driver fixes Vulkan hangs, improves Wayland support, and adds advanced display options for better performance.

The new #NVIDIA 580.76.05 #Linux driver fixes Vulkan hangs, improves Wayland support, and adds advanced display options for better performance.
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Kubuntu Focus Zr GEN 1: A Linux-First High-Performance Mobile Workstation Kubuntu Focus unveils the Zr GEN 1, delivering the most powerful mobile hardware with an out-of-the-box Linux experience.

Kubuntu Focus unveils the Zr GEN 1, delivering the most powerful mobile hardware with an out-of-the-box #Linux experience.
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Redis 8.2 Brings Up to 49% More Throughput Redis 8.2 in-memory data store is now GA, delivering up to 35% faster commands, 49% more throughput, and major memory savings.

#Redis 8.2 in-memory data store is now GA, delivering up to 35% faster commands, 49% more throughput, and major memory savings.
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How to Install Java on AlmaLinux 10: A Step-by-Step Guide Quickly install Java on AlmaLinux 10 and configure JAVA_HOME for seamless application development and deployment.

Quickly install Java on AlmaLinux 10 and configure JAVA_HOME for seamless application development and deployment.
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#Java #Linux #AlmaLinux

Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 32 (Aug 4 - 10, 2025) Catch up on the latest Linux news: Debian 13, Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS, Proxmox VE 9.0, Plasma 6.4.4, openSUSE turns 20, big changes ahead for MX 25, and more.

Catch up on the latest #Linux news: Debian 13, Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS, Proxmox VE 9.0, Plasma 6.4.4, openSUSE turns 20, big changes ahead for MX 25, and more.
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Linux Mint 22.2 “Zara” Enters Public Beta Linux Mint 22.2 “Zara” is now in public beta, offering users an early look at new features and improvements before the final release.

Linux Mint 22.2 “Zara” is now in public beta, offering users an early look at new features and improvements before the final release.
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#Linux #LinuxMint #OpenSource

Paper 7 Is an Open-Source E-Paper Frame with a Spectra 6 Display Paper 7 is a 7-inch open-source e-paper frame with a Spectra 6 color display, Wi-Fi 6, months-long battery life, and full firmware customization.

Paper 7 is a 7-inch #OpenSource e-paper frame with a Spectra 6 color display, Wi-Fi 6, months-long battery life, and full firmware customization.
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GNOME Plans New Donation Reminder Pop-Up in Upcoming Release With GNOME 49, users will get a kind reminder now and then to support the project and its future improvements.

With #GNOME 49, users will get a kind reminder now and then to support the project and its future improvements.
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How to Upgrade to Debian 13 (Trixie) from 12 (Bookworm) A tried-and-true step-by-step guide for a hassle-free upgrade to Debian 13 (Trixie) from Debian 12 (Bookworm).

A tried-and-true step-by-step guide for a hassle-free upgrade to Debian 13 (Trixie) from Debian 12 (Bookworm).
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#Debian #Linux

Debian 13 "Trixie" Released, This Is What's New Debian 13 “Trixie” is here with RISC-V support, Linux kernel 6.12 LTS, new security hardening, HTTP Boot, updated desktop environments, and over 14K new packages.

#Debian 13 “Trixie” is here with RISC-V support, #Linux kernel 6.12 LTS, new security hardening, HTTP Boot, updated desktop environments, and over 14K new packages.
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GNOME 49 Overhauls Backlight Control GNOME 49, coming September 17, 2025, revamps HDR backlight controls with Mutter handling brightness for multiple monitors more efficiently.

#GNOME 49, coming September 17, 2025, revamps HDR backlight controls with Mutter handling brightness for multiple monitors more efficiently.
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Amarok 3.3.1 Music Player Arrives with Bug Fixes, UI Updates KDE's Amarok 3.3.1 music player brings bug fixes, UI polish, and improved scripting support.

KDE's #Amarok 3.3.1 #MusicPlayer brings bug fixes, UI polish, and improved scripting support.
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HandBrake 1.10 Arrives with New Presets, Metadata Improvements HandBrake 1.10 open-source video transcoder brings new presets, AV1 decoding improvements, better metadata passthru, and numerous fixes.

HandBrake 1.10, an #OpenSource video transcoder, brings new presets, AV1 decoding improvements, better metadata passthru, and numerous fixes.
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KDE Plasma 6.5 Highlights New Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Toggles Plasma 6.5 desktop environment adds quick Bluetooth toggles, Flathub URL support in Discover, and faster firmware updates.

#KDE Plasma 6.5 desktop environment adds quick Bluetooth toggles, Flathub URL support in Discover, and faster firmware updates.
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PeaZip 10.6 File Archiver Brings Faster Large Archive Browsing PeaZip 10.6, an open-source file archiver, brings faster archive browsing, new 7z codec support, improved Zpaq integration, and better file manager features.

PeaZip 10.6, an #OpenSource file archiver, brings faster archive browsing, new 7z codec support, improved Zpaq integration, and better file manager features.
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openSUSE Linux: 20 Years Strong openSUSE marks its 20th anniversary, celebrating two decades of open-source passion, community collaboration, and Linux excellence.

#openSUSE marks its 20th anniversary, celebrating two decades of open-source passion, community collaboration, and #Linux excellence.
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KDE Frameworks 6.17 Is Out, Here’s What’s New KDE Frameworks 6.17.0 is out now with better Qt 6.10 compatibility, bug fixes, and enhanced platform integration.

#KDE Frameworks 6.17.0 is out now with better Qt 6.10 compatibility, bug fixes, and enhanced platform integration.
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MariaDB 12.0 Lands with InnoDB Fixes and Expanded Platform Support MariaDB 12.0 open-source RDBMS is out, fixing InnoDB and replication issues, while adding Fedora 42, RHEL 10, and Debian 13 package support.

#MariaDB 12.0 #OpenSource RDBMS is out, fixing InnoDB and replication issues, while adding Fedora 42, RHEL 10, and Debian 13 package support.
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Calibre 8.8 Update Adds Kobo Tolino Support, Refines Google Lookup Calibre 8.8 brings improved Google lookup in the e-book viewer, better Kobo support, and a reworked Piper TTS backend.

Calibre 8.8 brings improved Google lookup in the e-book viewer, better Kobo support, and a reworked Piper TTS backend.
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#calibre #ebook #opensource

GStreamer 1.26.5 Brings WebRTC, Vulkan, and Audio Improvements GStreamer 1.26.5 multimedia framework is out now with key bug fixes, improved WebRTC support, and Vulkan tweaks.

GStreamer 1.26.5 multimedia framework is out now with key bug fixes, improved WebRTC support, and Vulkan tweaks.
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#gstreamer #multimedia #opensource

Finland Tops Nextcloud’s First Digital Sovereignty Index Nextcloud’s Digital Sovereignty Index ranks countries by self-hosted tech use, with Finland, Germany, and the Netherlands leading the way in digital independence.

Nextcloud’s Digital Sovereignty Index ranks countries by self-hosted tech use, with Finland, Germany, and the Netherlands leading the way in digital independence.
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Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS Released with Bug Fixes and Security Updates Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS is now officially available, powered by Linux kernel 6.14, and featuring critical security updates and bug fixes.

#Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS is now officially available, powered by #Linux kernel 6.14, and featuring critical security updates and bug fixes.
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Bottles Project Receives EU-Backed Grant Bottles secures NLnet Commons Fund grant, ensuring continued development of Bottles Next to improve running Windows software on Linux.

Bottles secures NLnet Commons Fund grant, ensuring continued development of Bottles Next to improve running Windows software on #Linux.
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AlmaLinux 9/10 Introduces Native NVIDIA Driver Support AlmaLinux 9 and 10 users can now easily install open-source NVIDIA drivers and CUDA tools with full Secure Boot compatibility using native packages.

AlmaLinux 9 and 10 users can now easily install open-source NVIDIA drivers and CUDA tools with full Secure Boot compatibility using native packages.
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#Linux #AlmaLinux #OpenSource #Nvidia

Proxmox Backup Server 4.0 Released with Debian 13 Base Proxmox Backup Server 4.0 is out now, featuring Debian 13, Linux kernel 6.14, and native support for S3-compatible object storage.

#Proxmox #Backup Server 4.0 is out now, featuring #Debian 13, #Linux kernel 6.14, and native support for S3-compatible object storage.
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Flameshot 13.0 Revives the Beloved Linux Screenshot Tool Flameshot 13.0 screenshot tool is here after a 3-year silence, now ported to Qt6, with major bug fixes, new features, and breaking changes.

Flameshot 13.0 screenshot tool is here after a 3-year silence, now ported to Qt6, with major bug fixes, new features, and breaking changes.
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Mesa 25.2 Lands with Vulkan 1.4 on PanVK, Drops X11 DRI2 Support Mesa 25.2, an open-source OpenGL/Vulkan graphics API implementation, is out with Vulkan 1.4, new panvk features, and bug fixes for games like Ghost of Tsushima and DOTA 2.

Mesa 25.2, an #OpenSource OpenGL/Vulkan graphics API implementation, is out with Vulkan 1.4, new panvk features, and bug fixes for games like Ghost of Tsushima and DOTA 2.
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Darktable 5.2.1 RAW Photo Editing Tool Released Darktable 5.2.1, an open-source raw photo editing tool, is out with bug fixes, improved multi-monitor support, and better raw file handling.

Darktable 5.2.1, an open-source raw photo editing tool, is out with bug fixes, improved multi-monitor support, and better raw file handling.
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#darktable #photography

StarDict Plugins in Debian 13 Raise Privacy Concerns StarDict plugins on Debian 13 leak selected X11 text over HTTP to Chinese dictionary services, exposing potentially sensitive data.

StarDict plugins on #Debian 13 leak selected X11 text over HTTP to Chinese dictionary services, exposing potentially sensitive data.
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