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The Mozilla Firefox 123 open-source web browser is now available for download ahead of its official launch on February 20th, 2024. Here’s a first look at the new features and improvements implemented in this update.

RawTherapee 5.10, a raw image processing program, adds custom editors, enjoys BigTIFF format, and improves camera support for top brands.

Game developers should be happy to learn that Steam Audio SDK, including all of its plugins, are now covered under the Apache-2.0 license.

Kdenlive 23.08.5 is out now! Bug fixes and Qt6 transition focus, but this release has no Mac package. Await 24.02 for macOS support.

Now that Firefox 123 is officially out on the stable channel, Mozilla has promoted the next major release, Firefox 124, to the beta channel for public testing, so here’s a first look at what to expect from this release.

EasyOCR is a Python module for extracting text from images. It is a general OCR that can read both natural scene text and dense text in documents.

The 52Pi NVDAC is a recent addition to the range of hardware accessories designed for the Raspberry Pi 5. This hat board combines NVMe and DAC functionalities, offering a unique integration of storage and audio enhancements for the Raspberry Pi 5. Currently on pre-sale, it is expected to ship within a month. The board includes […]

Explore Miracle-WM, the Wayland compositor by Matthew Kosarek at Canonical, tailored for tiling window manager enthusiasts.

StartOS (formerly known as EmbassyOS) is a graphical, browser based Linux distribution for servers by Start9. It offers users the ability to install and host a variety of services with a single click. On traditional servers, hosting services usually requires some level of specialized knowledge, tinkering on the command line, and spending time with perusing documentation. StartOS aims to simplify this process by providing an intuitive menu with which you can manage every aspect of your server, as well as anything you have decided to host from it.

Valve's Steam Audio SDK is now open-source under Apache-2.0 license, empowering developers with more control over enhanced user experiences.

Some important updates to the lightweight LXQt 2.0 developments in terms of Qt6 and Wayland ports.

Monitor the graph of inbound and outbound network traffic and bandwidth usage in real time with the Nload command-line utility in Linux.

Configuring an APT proxy server in a Debian Linux environment can significantly enhance your network’s efficiency by caching package downloads. This setup is particularly beneficial for networks with multiple Debian or Ubuntu systems, reducing bandwidth usage and speeding up package installation. Apt-Cacher NG is a popular, easy-to-use APT proxy solution that we will focus on in this guide.

April's LXQt 2.0 release brings a revamped menu with improved search and favorites, powered by Qt6 for enhanced performance. Here's more on that!

Expect it to be stable in June, ready for release sometime after July. Google has delivered the first developer preview of Android 15.…

Discover the full analysis of the Ubuntu data collection program and learn to enable or disable data collection using the command-line tool.

Learn how to monitor real-time network bandwidth traffic using a lightweight utility named Nethogs in Linux, with a practical example.

The 175th installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here for the week ending on February 18th, 2024, keeping you guys up to date with the most important things happening in the Linux world.

While IPv6 is the future of the internet, running it on IPv4-only networks can be an issue. Learn how to disable IPv6 on Linux today.

Ubuntu and Fedora are two prominent Linux distributions, each offering its own set of strengths and features. Ubuntu, created by Canonical Ltd ., boasts a user-friendly interface, stable performance, and a vast repository of pre-installed and downloadable software. On the other hand, Fedora prides itself on being an innovative and secure platform, perfect for experienced Linux users who desire the latest technological advancements.