Open Source

Turbostat Preps For Intel Clearwater Forest & Panther Lake
Yesterday just prior to the Linux 6.14-rc1 release were some last minute changes to the Turbostat utility that lives within the Linux kernel source tree...
2025-02-03 06:20
9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: February 2nd, 2025
The 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for February 2nd, 2025, brings news about Mozilla Thunderbird 134, Linux kernel 6.14 RC, NVIDIA 570 beta, Nitrux 3.9, GParted 1.7, CachyOS release for February 2025, KaOS 2025.01, GCompris 25.0, ParrotOS 6.3, System76’s M...
2025-02-03 03:12
How to Fix Spotify ‘No PubKey’ Error on Ubuntu
Do you use the official Spotify DEB on Ubuntu (or an Ubuntu-based Linux distribution like Linux Mint)? If so, you’ll be used to receiving updates to the Spotify Linux client direct from the official Spotify APT repo, right alongside all your other DE...
2025-02-03 02:48
Linus Torvalds Announces First Linux Kernel 6.14 Release Candidate
Linus Torvalds announced the general availability of the first Release Candidate version of the upcoming Linux 6.14 kernel series for public testing. Here’s what to expect! The post Linus Torvalds Announces First Linux Kernel 6.14 Release Candidate a...
2025-02-03 00:13
Bits from the DPL
Dear Debian community, this is bits from DPL for January. Sovereign Tech Agency I was recently pointed to Technologies and Projects supported by the Sovereign Tech Agency which is financed by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate...
2025-02-03 00:00
Papirus Icon Theme Updated
Fans of the Papirus icon theme for Linux desktops will be happy hear a new version is now available to download. Paprius‘s first update in 2025 improves support for KDE Plasma 6 by adding Konversation, KTorrent and RedShift tray icons, KDE and Plasma...
2025-02-02 19:54
Linux Icon Pack Papirus Gets First Update in 8 Months
Fans of the Papirus icon theme for Linux desktops will be happy hear a new version is now available to download. Paprius‘s first update in 2025 improves support for KDE Plasma 6 by adding Konversation, KTorrent and RedShift tray icons, KDE and Plasma...
2025-02-02 19:54
Linux 6.14-rc1 Released With NTSYNC Completed, AMDXDNA Driver & Other Enhancements
Linus Torvalds just released Linux 6.14-rc1 to cap off the Linux 6.14 merge window...
2025-02-02 19:29
CachyOS ISO Snapshot for February 2025 Brings Linux Kernel 6.13, NVIDIA 570 Driver
CachyOS ISO snapshot for February 2025 is now available for download with Linux kernel 6.13, NVIDIA 570 graphics driver, and more. Here's what's new! The post CachyOS ISO Snapshot for February 2025 Brings Linux Kernel 6.13, NVIDIA 570 Driver appeared f...
2025-02-02 18:38
GNOME Introduces New UI & Monospace Adwaita Fonts
GNOME has announced a change to its default UI and monospace fonts ahead of the upcoming GNOME 48 release — a typographic turnabout that won’t impact Ubuntu users directly, though. Should you feel a sense of deja vu here it’s because GNOME triall...
2025-02-02 16:42
Arch Linux Powered CachyOS Updated With Propeller-Optimized Kernel
The CachyOS Linux distribution that is built atop the rolling-release Arch Linux distribution and has developed a following with enthusiasts and gamers is out with its newest monthly update...
2025-02-02 12:12
GNU Binutils 2.44 Released With Gas Support For AVX10.2, New Diamond Rapids Instructions
GNU Binutils 2.44 was released today as the newest version of this set of binary utilities that is important to the GNU toolchain...
2025-02-02 09:11
Rust-CUDA Project Restarted For Enabling NVIDIA CUDA Kernels Within Rust Code
The open-source Rust CUDA project has been "rebooted" to get back onto the effort of allowing NVIDIA CUDA compute kernels to be coded within the Rust programming language...
2025-02-02 08:41
GNOME 48 Lands HDR Support Bits At The Last Minute
On Saturday was the GNOME 48 feature freeze and landing during the final moments of this feature development period was new High Dynamic Range (HDR) code for Mutter and the toggling within the GNOME Control Center...
2025-02-02 06:55
LLVM 20.1-rc1 Released For Testing This Updated Compiler Stack
The first release candidate working towards the stable release of LLVM 20 is now available for testing...
2025-02-02 06:47
Open-Source 0 A.D. RTS Game Adds AMD FSR Support & Vulkan Renderer
It's been a while since having anything new to report on the 0 A.D. open-source real-time strategy (RTS) game but this week marked the 0 A.D. Alpha 27 release that they also hope will be their last alpha version...
2025-02-02 06:34
GNOME Text Editor Gains A Sidebar, GTK's Android Backend & Other Excitement This Week
This Week in GNOME is out with its newest development summary as we embark on the GNOME 48 feature freeze...
2025-02-02 06:21
Mozilla’s Nifty AI Detector Add-On For Firefox
Want to know if something you’re reading online was written by a real human or spat out by a large language model (LLM) pretending to be one? Though not foolproof, Mozilla’s Fakespot Deepfake Detector Firefox add-on may can give you an indication. ...
2025-02-01 19:52
Try Mozilla’s New AI Detector Add-On for Firefox
Want to find out if the text you’re reading online was written by an real human or spat out by a large language model (LLM) trying to sound like one? Mozilla’s Fakespot Deepfake Detector Firefox add-on may can help give you an indication. Similar t...
2025-02-01 19:52
Steam Linux Use Dips For January 2025 Amid Odd Survey Numbers
The Steam on Linux marketshare ended 2024 with a 2.29% against Windows at 96.1% and macOS at 1.61%. The Steam Survey numbers for January were posted this evening and they show a sizable dip for the Linux gaming use but there are also other odd discrepa...
2025-02-01 19:14