Just a few moments ago, we discovered that Mozilla has uploaded the final version of the Firefox 46.0 web browser to its FTP servers, making them available to download for all supported…
Linux News Today: Chromium OS for Raspberry Pi 3 Officially Released, PINE64 Port Coming Soon
Chromium OS for SBC project, through Dylan Callahan, informs Softpedia about the immediate availability for download of the Chromium OS for Raspberry Pi 3 single-board computers. Chromium OS for Raspberry Pi 3…
Linux News Today: Cinnamon 3.0 Desktop Environment Tagged for Linux Mint 18, Here's What's New
Linux Mint project leader and Cinnamon lead developer Clement Lefebvre has tagged the Cinnamon 3.0.0 desktop environment as ready for release on the project’s GitHub page. Therefore, we’re happy to inform you…
Linux News Today: Kodi 16 "Jarvis" Media Center Gets Its First Point Release, Brings Bug Fixes
The Kodi Project, through Martijn Kaijser, was happy to announce earlier today, April 24, 2016, the general availability of the first point release of the Kodi 16 “Jarvis” open-source media center. After…
Linux News Today: Ubuntu-Based Black Lab Linux 7.6 Released with Xfce 4.12 and LibreOffice 5.1.2
Roberto J. Dohnert, CEO of Black Lab Software, informs Softpedia today, April 25, 2016, about the release and immediate availability for download of the Black Lab Linux 7.6 operating system. Powered by…
Linux News Today: Linus Torvalds Announces Linux Kernel 4.6 RC5, Final Release Lands Mid-May
Just a few moments ago, April 24, Linus Torvalds made his regular Sunday announcement about the next RC (Release Candidate) build of the upcoming Linux 4.6 kernel. Things are looking great and…
Linux News Today: Lubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) Officially Released for Raspberry Pi 2 SBCs
Lubuntu maintainer Rafael Laguna had the great pleasure of announcing the release and immediate availability for download of the Lubuntu 16.04 LTS operating system for Raspberry Pi 2 single-board computers. As you…
Linux News Today: MKVToolNix 9.1.0 Free MKV Manipulation Tool Adds Support for WebVTT Subtitles
MKVToolNix developer Moritz Bunkus has released this weekend a new major version of his wildly used, cross-platform, and open-source MKV (Matroska) manipulation software. According to the release notes, MKVToolNix 9.1.0 is yet…
Linux News Today: Solus 1.2 Linux Operating System Is Coming in May with Multilib Support
Josh Strobl from the Solus Project published earlier today, April 24, 2016, the twenty-seventh installment of the weekly “This Week In Solus” newsletter to inform the community about the latest news from…
Linux News Today: Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak) Daily Build ISOs Now Available for Download
It looks like the Ubuntu developers are not wasting any time, and they’ve already started working on the next release of the popular Ubuntu Linux operating system. Yes, we’re talking about Ubuntu…
Linux News Today: Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak) to Be Released on October 20, 2016
While most of the Ubuntu fans are enjoying their brand-new Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) operating system, it looks like the Ubuntu developers are hard at work again. While digging through the…
Linux News Today: Mythbuntu 16.04 LTS Linux Operating System Officially Released with MythTV 0.28 – Updated
We almost forgot to tell you about the release of the Mythbuntu 16.04 LTS operating system, the officially recognized Ubuntu flavor build around the MythTV media center software. When we reported earlier…
Linux News Today: Mythbuntu 16.04 LTS Out Now as a Point Release for 14.04 LTS, Gets MythTV 0.28
We almost forgot to tell you about the release of the Mythbuntu 16.04 LTS operating system, the officially recognized Ubuntu flavor build around the MythTV media center software. When we reported earlier…
Linux News Today: Nvidia 364.19 Short-Lived Linux Driver Adds Vulkan 1.0 Support, Wayland Fixes
Nvidia today, April 22, 2016, updated its short-lived Unix graphics driver to version 364.19 for all supported platforms, including GNU/Linux, FreeBSD, and Solaris operating systems. The Short-Lived branch of the Nvidia video…
Linux News Today: Chakra GNU/Linux Gets Linux Kernel 4.5.1, Latest AMDGPU Graphics Driver
The Chakra GNU/Linux distro, a rolling operating system inspired by Arch Linux, has received a major update for the graphics stack, Linux kernel, and other essential core packages. Therefore, we would like…
Linux News Today: Ubuntu Kylin 16.04 LTS Arrives for the Chinese Linux Community with Bottom Unity
It’s Ubuntu Kylin’s turn to take the stage now and for us to introduce you guys to the new features implemented in the latest stable release of the official Ubuntu flavor targeted…
Linux News Today: Q4OS 2.1 "Scorpion" Linux OS Hits the Testing Channels with Linux Kernel 4.5
Softpedia has been informed by the Q4OS team about the availability of the Debian-based Q4OS 2.1 Linux distribution to the testing channels, based on Debian GNU/Linux 9 “Stretch.” The Scorpion series of…
Linux News Today: Linux Kernel 3.14.67 LTS Is a Small Update with PA-RISC, EXT4, and IPv6 Fixes
Immediately after announcing the release of Linux kernel 4.5.2 and Linux kernel 4.4.8 LTS, renowned kernel developer Greg Kroah-Hartman also published details about the Linux 3.14.67 LTS kernel. Linux kernel 3.14.67 LTS…
Linux News Today: Valve Releases SteamOS 2.70 Stable Update Based on Debian GNU/Linux 8.4 "Jessie"
Earlier today, April 22, 2016, Valve has pushed a new build of its Debian-based SteamOS gaming operating system, version 2.70, to the stable channels, bringing various improvements and the latest software versions….
Linux News Today: Xubuntu 16.04 LTS and Lubuntu 16.04 LTS Released, Get Three Years of Support
Xubuntu and Lubuntu are the last two official Ubuntu flavors released as part of the massive Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) launch, and we’re going to tell you a little about their…