News, Tutorials, Howtos for Ubuntu Linux
HPLIP, the HP developed free open-source drivers for HP’s inkjet and laser printers, released new 3.26.4 one day ago.
The new version of this HP Linux Printing and Imaging System added many new printers support, fixed few security vulnerabilities, but no new distributions support for its official installer.
OnlyOffice Desktop Editors, the free open-source office suite, released new 9.4.0 version yesterday.
The new version of this offline use office suite introduced some new features, added new translations, improved dark mode support, and fixed security issues.
Chromium user but don’t like running app in sandbox environment? Here’s how to install the native DEB package for this popular web browser in Ubuntu 26.04 and 24.04 LTS.
Ubuntu since 20.04 has Chromium browser built as Snap package that runs in sandbox. It may be great for security and auto update, but lacks a choice for those who don’t like it.
Firefox 151.0, the new monthly release of the free open-source web browser, is available to download now!
The new version introduced more security features, redesigned the layout of the home (new tab) page, and added more PDF editing features.
Want to use your face to sign in or run process that needs authentication in your computer? There’s a new project to do the job in Linux!
It’s Gaze, a free open-source Rust written app that provides simple GTK4 + libadwaita user interface for managing facial authentication, while, a CLI tool is also available for command line users.
GNOME, the default desktop for Ubuntu and Fedora Workstation, will probably replace its default system monitor app in next release.
It’s Resources, a free open-source system monitoring application that uses GTK4 plus libadwaita for its modern UI that’s looking native in recent GNOME desktop releases.
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KDE Plasma 6.7, the next major release of the popular Linux desktop environment, is now available for Beta testing.
The new version of this free open-source desktop environment introduced many new features with better AMD laptops, and Intel GPUs support.
Scrcpy, the popular tool to mirror and control Android screen on your computer or laptop, released new major 4.0 version a few days ago.
The new version of this free open-source application ported from SDL2 to SDL3, added flex display, and many other exciting new features.
NVIDIA VA-API driver, the VA-API hardware acceleration implemention using NVIDIA GPU, released new 0.0.17 version a few days ago.
The new version of this free open-source library fixed only two but important bugs for JPEG decoding and NVIDIA DGX Spark memory systems.
Audacious, the lightweight music player with both Qt and GTK UI, announced the Beta for next 4.6 version yesterday.
The new version of this free open-source player app added built-in file browser, macOS Now Playing, other new features and various bug-fixes.
