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Manjaro Linux is a Linux distribution based on Arch Linux. The focus is on user-friendliness and simplicity. It can be run with an Xfce, KDE or Gnome desktop environment and it comes standard with a large number of applications. Manjaro…

AMD has released a new version of its Radeon Software for Linux. These drivers are primarily intended for enterprise Linux distributions such as Red Hat Enterprise Linux, CentOS, Ubuntu LTS, and SUSE Linux Enterprise. This release adds…

Ventoy is an open source program that can be used to create self-starting USB sticks. However, the way it does that is different from similar tools. The USB stick only needs to be prepared once and then as many ISO files can be placed or…

Tuxedo is renewing its Tuxedo Book XP15 and XP17. The laptops will be equipped with a GeForce RTX 30 GPU from Nvidia and a tenth generation Intel Comet Lake-H CPU. The laptops will be available from March 31.The Tuxedo Book XP15 Gen 12…

KC Softwares released version 5.12.5 of SUMo and also 5.12.6 the day after. SUMo, which stands for Software Update Monitor, is a program that scans the computer for existing software and then checks whether newer versions are available.…

Java 17 gets a better implementation for number generators. The development kit contains a proposal for new generators, and an interface in which new generators can be addressed via an API.It concerns a proposal for an adaptation of the…

Canonical has released Ubuntu Core 20. The lightweight version of the popular operating system is primarily intended for internet of things and integrated devices. The most important changes are in security.Ubuntu Core 20 is based on…

Canonical will replace the installer for Ubuntu. The current desktop installer Ubiquity will be replaced by an installer that is being developed together with Google. Google's Flutter toolkit is used for this.The developers behind Ubuntu…

KC Softwares has released version 5.12.4 of SUMo. SUMo, which stands for Software Update Monitor, is a program that scans the computer for existing software and then checks whether newer versions are available. By installing a driver…

The Linux 5.10 LTS kernel will receive shorter support than previous kernel versions. Version 5.10 will be supported until 2023 unless the developers are promised more help.Linux developer Greg Kroah-Hartman writes that in a message to…