Linux in The News 3-18-24
Raspberry Pi OS Is Now Powered by Linux 6.6 LTS, Improves Raspberry Pi 5 Support This release improves the dark theme, adds new settings for headless resolution to the Screen Configuration,…
Raspberry Pi OS Is Now Powered by Linux 6.6 LTS, Improves Raspberry Pi 5 Support This release improves the dark theme, adds new settings for headless resolution to the Screen Configuration,…
KDE Plasma 6 Desktop Environment Officially Released, This Is What’s New KDE Gear 24.02 and KDE Frameworks 6 software suites are now also available with many new features and improvements.…
Libreboot Open-Source BIOS/UEFI Firmware Adds More Hardware Support Includes support for HP EliteBook 8560w, Dell Latitude E5520, Dell Latitude E5530, Dell Latitude E6520, Dell Latitude E6420, and Dell OptiPlex 9020/7020…
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Desktop Installer Will Be Updated with Accessibility Features Users can change accessiblity options for seeing, hearing, typing, pointing and clicking, as well as zoom right from the…
Ubuntu Touch OTA-4 Rolls Out to Linux Phone Users with Various Improvements This update improves the System Settings app, improves support for Google services, and adds a few new enhancements.…
MX Linux 23.2 Is Out with Linux Kernel 6.6, PipeWire 1.0, and Debian 12.4 Base This is the second stable update for MX Linux 23 "Libretto" featuring improved installations and…
Linux Mint 21.3 “Virginia” Is Now Available for Download, This Is What’s New This release ships with the latest Cinnamon 6.0 desktop environment, which offers an experimental Wayland session. The…
Linux Mint 21.3 EDGE ISO to Ship with Linux 6.5, Addressing Hardware Issues Some hardware issues were encountered with recent AMD GPUs, as well as wireless chips and SSD controllers…
MX Linux Raspberry Pi Edition Officially Released for Raspberry Pi 5 and 4 SBCs The system is based on Debian GNU/Linux 12 "Bookworm" and uses Xfce 4.18 as the default…
Debian 12.4 “Bookworm” Released with 94 Bug Fixes and 65 Security Updates This update addresses an issue in the EXT4 file system leading to data corruption. The Debian Project announced…