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Darktable 5.4 RAW Photography Software Reaches Parity Between X11 & Wayland
2+ hour, 51+ min ago Darktable 5.4 is out today as the newest feature release to this open-source RAW photography software. Besides improving camera support, UI enhancements, and more the Wayland support has been improved with Darktable. With today's Darktable 5.4 release, the Wayland support should be…...
Ubuntu 26.04 Snapshot 2 Released As Latest Monthly ISOs
1+ week, 2+ day ago It was just at the end of month that Ubuntu 26.04 Snapshot 1 ISOs were published for the first "Resolute Raccoon" milestone. Out already is now Snapshot 2 with Canonical releasing these images ahead of their engineers having time off for end-of-year holidays......
LibreOffice 26.2 Alpha 1 Released For Testing
2+ week, 3+ day ago The first alpha release of the LibreOffice 26.2 open-source and cross platform office suite is now available for testing ahead of its official release in February... - Categories Computers Display Drivers Graphics Cards Linux Gaming Memory Motherboards Processors Software Storage Operating Systems…...
Apple HFS/HFS+ File-System Drivers Receive Corruption Fixes & More For Linux 6.19
2+ week, 6+ day ago It was just earlier this year that Linux developers considered dropping the Apple HFS and HFS+ file-system drivers from the mainline Linux kernel for being unmaintained. But then some new developers stepped up to maintain the drivers and there has…...
Ubuntu 26.04 "Resolute Raccoon" Snapshot 1 ISOs Published
3+ week, 3+ day ago Canonical announced today the Ubuntu 26.04 "Resolute Raccoon" Snapshot 1 images as their first monthly ISO snapshots of the upcoming Ubuntu 26.04 LTS release... - Categories Computers Display Drivers Graphics Cards Linux Gaming Memory Motherboards Processors Software Storage Operating Systems Peripherals Happy Holidays: 21+ years…...
GNU C Library Adds Linux "mseal" Function For Memory Sealing
1+ mon, 1+ week ago Introduced last year in the Linux 6.10 kernel was the mseal system call for memory sealing to protect the memory mapping against modifications to seal non-writable memory segments or better protecting sensitive data structures. The GNU C Library has finally introduced…...
Linux 6.18 Merges Fix For "Catastrophic Performance Issue" On 64-bit ARM
1+ mon, 1+ week ago Sent out today and already merged for the in-development Linux 6.18 kernel is the latest batch of 64-bit ARM "ARM64" architecture fixes. Most notable is a fix for addressing a "catastrophic performance issue" that was uncovered... - Categories Computers Display Drivers Graphics Cards…...
Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS & COSMIC Desktop Aim For December Stable Release
1+ mon, 3+ week ago Following last month's Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS beta and COSMIC desktop beta, System76 has now shared their stable release plans for this long-awaited LInux distribution release with their Rust-written custom desktop... - Categories Computers Display Drivers Graphics Cards Linux Gaming Memory Motherboards Processors Software…...
Apple Plans To Open-Source An LLVM Tool To Security Harden Large C++ Codebases
1+ mon, 3+ week ago An engineer on Apple's static security tools team announced publicly that they have prototyped a tool to apply security hardening across entire C++ codebases. Ultimately their plan is to open-source and upstream this static analysis based tool into LLVM... - Categories Computers…...
Linux 6.18-rc3 Released With Latest Fixes
1+ mon, 3+ week ago The Linux 6.18-rc3 kernel is now available for testing in working toward the Linux 6.18 stable kernel release in just about one month. Linux 6.18 is expected to become this year's Long Term Support "LTS" kernel... - Categories Computers Display Drivers Graphics Cards Linux…...