KDE Gear 25.04.2 Apps Collection Rolls Out, Here’s What’s New

Today, less than a month after the 25.04.1 apps collection release, the KDE team has rolled out its second maintenance update to this series, KDE Gear 25.04.2. Among the notable fixes, the popular video editing tool Kdenlive addresses several critical issues. Users will be pleased that bin clip effects will no longer disappear after disabling […]

This Open Source Software Was Used in Ukraine’s Drone Attack on Russia

Despite repeated rounds of international diplomacy, sanctions, and shifting front lines, the most recent chapter of the Russo-Ukrainian War doesn’t seem to be closing out anytime soon as both sides remain firmly entrenched in a prolonged, bloody conflict. Amid this ongoing standoff, Ukraine recently launched a major drone operation deep inside Russian territory. And it […]

VirtualBox 7.1.10 Rolls Out With Windows and Linux Improvements

VirtualBox, a popular open-source virtualization software, has rolled out its latest maintenance release, version 7.1.10, focused on bug fixes and incremental improvements. With this release, Windows hosts receive several noteworthy corrections. Most significantly, the VBoxManage utility no longer crashes when invoking the guestcontrol run command, thereby streamlining automated workflows that rely on this functionality. Furthermore, […]

Ubuntu Adopts Monthly Snapshots to Boost Release Reliability

Ubuntu has entered a phase of modernization, marked by a series of strategic changes Canonical has implemented over the past few months. Take, for example, the introduction of sudo-rs as a Rust-based alternative to sudo, the shift toward newer default applications, and the decision to include the latest Linux kernel in new releases. These are […]

The World Bank Just Open-Sourced a Powerful Metadata Tool

Known for providing loans, grants, and advisory services to developing countries, the World Bank is an influential international financial institution that focuses on reducing poverty, improving infrastructure, and promoting sustainable economic growth. To achieve said goals, the World Bank works closely with governments, civil society, and the private sector to strategize, design, and fund development […]

ChatGPT’s o3 Model Found Remote Zeroday in Linux Kernel Code

AI has, without a doubt, become the hottest tech topic in recent years. Some folks are excited about its endless possibilities, while others worry it’s pushing us dangerously close to a sci-fi-style doomsday. But one thing’s clear—AI is here, and it’s getting smarter every day. Its uses are practically limitless. It can help you whip […]

openSUSE’s Agama 15 Installer Arrives with Usability Upgrades

Agama, the new still-in-development Linux installer from openSUSE, released version 15, unveiling various interface enhancements and practical new features. The user interface has seen thoughtful enhancements, particularly regarding localization. Agama separates settings for the installation interface (such as the keyboard layout during installation) from those that apply to the installed system (like time zone or […]

Linux Kernel 6.15 Lands with Rust-based NVIDIA Driver, File System Upgrades, and More

A new Linux release signifies progress in making the kernel faster, more reliable, and compatible with newer hardware. As expected, a new release has arrived two months after the earlier kernel release, marking a notable milestone in Linux’s development. On this, Linus Torvalds stated that: So this was delayed by a couple of hours because […]