Kagi's Linux port of its privacy-focused Orion browser hits a major milestone, with working tabs, bookmarks, and performance parity with GNOME Web/Epiphany.
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Orion Browser for Linux Gets Exciting Progress Update
Kagi's privacy-focused Orion browser for Linux hits Milestone 2 with working tabs, bookmarks, and performance parity with GNOME Web/Epiphany.
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Linux Mint 22.2 "Zara" beta brings fingerprint login, improved theming, more Wayland tweaks and updated apps – do you plan on testing it?
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Linux Mint 22.2 Beta Released, This is What's New
Linux Mint 22.2 "Zara" beta brings fingerprint login, improved theming, new Hypnotix viewing modes, and a fair bit more – do you fancy testing it?
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Ubuntu 25.10 could break new ground by becoming the first stable release to run on an 'unstable' kernel.
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Ubuntu 25.10 May Ship with an "Unstable" Linux Kernel
Ubuntu 25.10 may ship with a Linux 6.17 release candidate kernel due to timing conflicts, marking the first Ubuntu release with an "unstable" kernel.
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Firefox users report high CPU and memory usage in the latest release, caused by browser's on-device AI inferencing for its 'smart tab grouping' feature.
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Mozilla Slammed Over Battery-Draining β€œGarbage” AI in Firefox
Firefox's new AI tab groups is causing high CPU usage and battery drain. Find out why users are complaining and how to disable the feature.
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It's here β€” Debian 13 "Trixie" released with RISC-V support, Linux 6.12 LTS, APT 3.0 and a bunch of other improvements.
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Debian 13 "Trixie" Released After 2 Years of Development
Debian 13 "Trixie" released with RISC-V support, Linux 6.12 LTS, APT 3.0, but 'reduced support' 32-bit PCs. The most predictably unpredic...
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HandBrake, the open source media converter, has just issued its first update in 7 months, and it helps those affected by Discord's stingy file upload limits.
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HandBrake 1.10 Released with Discord-Friendly 10MB Presets
HandBrake 1.10 adds Discord-friendly 10MB presets, fixes metadata passthru issues, and misc encoder improvements for Linux, Windows & Mac.
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IntelliJ IDEA 2025.2 is out with offline AI code completion, access/support for Java 25, plus Maven 4 and Spring enhancements.
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IntelliJ IDEA 2025.2 Released with Offline AI Code Completion
JetBrains releases IntelliJ IDEA 2025.2 with offline AI code completion, Java 25 support, Spring tools, and Maven 4 enhancements.
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Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS is out with Linux 6.14, Mesa 25.0.7, and 6 months worth of bug, security and app updates "baked" into the ISO.
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Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS Released with New Kernel & GPU Drivers
Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS is the third point release to the 'Noble Numbat'. It adds 6 months worth of updates, a new Linux kernel and updated dr...
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GitHub's "use AI or find a new job" message to devs gets a sharp, witty riposte in this. If your study actually shows AI doesn't save time, boost productivity, or bolster skills, just move the proverbial goalposts to an entirely different field – and hope the players don't notice!
Let's properly analyze an AI article for once
Recently the CEO of Github wrote a blog post called Developers reinvented . It was reposted with various clickbait headings likeΒ  GitHub CEO...
If you're a Linux user who also uses Mastodon – and I have a hunch you do πŸ˜‰ – you probably know of Tuba, the GTK4/libadwaita Fediverse client. It just saw a mammoth update with redesigned post composer, in-app YouTube playback, and a whole lot more.
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Linux Mastodon App Tuba Gets a Huge Update
Tuba 0.10 features a redesigned post composer, YouTube playback, timeline tweaks and more, making this open-source Linux Mastodon client even better.
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