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Ubuntu Linux 25.10 Quietly Kills Off GNOME On Xorg As Wayland Takes Over

Ubuntu Linux 25.10 Quietly Kills Off GNOME On Xorg As Wayland Takes Over

BrianFagioli writes: Ubuntu 25.10, known as Questing Quokka, is taking a big turn under the hood. Canonical has dropped support for the GNOME desktop running on Xorg. Starting with this release, the default Ubuntu session now uses Wayland only. Yes, folks, there's no longer an option to log into GNO...See the Story

NVIDIA VA-API Driver 0.0.14 Fixed 575 Driver Support (Ubuntu PPA)

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NVIDIA VA-API Driver 0.0.14 Fixed 575 Driver Support (Ubuntu PPA)

For NVIDIA users who want to enable hardware acceleration for Firefox video playback, NVIDIA VA-API driver released v0.0.14 few days ago with improved compatibility and various fixes. As you may know, Firefox in Linux does NOT support NVDEC (NVIDIA Video Decoder) to accelerate video decoding. As a workaround, user may use the free open-source nvidia-vaapi-driver as VA-API implementation that uses NVDEC as a backend. The driver requires NVIDIA de…Read Article

Warehouse 2.1.0 Added Context Menu Option to Open Local Flatpak Files

Warehouse 2.1.0 Added Context Menu Option to Open Local Flatpak Files

Warehouse, the popular Flatpak app management software, released new 2.1.0 version today! Warehouse is a free open-source application that provides a simple user interface to manage all installed Flatpak apps. With it, you may view app info, change app version (upgrade/downgrade), manage user data and left overs. The app also supports installing / uninstalling Flatpak apps and remote repositories. Previously, user needs to launch Warehouse, navi…Read Article

Dolphin emulator hits a milestone as the full Wii catalog is now playable

Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority GameCube and Wii emulator Dolphin just launched Release 2506. It has numerous fixes and new features, including breaking the 60fps barrier for the first time. The Nintendo Wii catalog is now fully compatible, with the last obscure title fixed. Dolphin emulator has been absolutely spoiling the emulation community for decades, and today yet another update has dropped to make GameCube and Wii emulation eve…See the Story

Make GIMP 3.0.x Flatpak Follow System Color Scheme (Light or Dark)

As you may know, GIMP provides official Linux packages through Flatpak and AppImage. The Flatpak package however does NOT automatically switch app color to light or dark depends on system color scheme. That’s because Flatpak is running in sandbox environment. The sandbox isolation enhances security and makes easy to distribute newer software releases without worrying about dependency issue. However, it has limited access to host resources causin…Linux · London Read Article

CrystalDiskInfo Like App QDiskInfo 0.4 Added AppImage for Linux

QDiskInfo, the free open-source S.M.A.R.T. utility, released new 0.4 version in last week! For those who don’t know about QDiskInfo, it’s a frontend for smartctl to control and monitor SMART (Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology) Disks, such as SATA and NVMe SSD. As you see in the screenshot above, it offers the popular Windows app CrystalDiskInfo look like layout, allowing to easily check your disk health, temperature, firmware, …Apps Read Article

Audacious 4.5 Beta Added New Plugins & LRCLIB Lyrics [Ubuntu PPA]

Audacious audio player announced the 4.5 beta release few days ago. Here’s how to install it in Ubuntu using PPA. The new release of this lightweight free open-source XMMS fork added new plugins, new lyrics provider, fixed various bugs, and improved PipeWire output support. For the Qt interface, there’s a new Playback History plugin (disabled by default) that can track and provide playback history. According to the plugin about dialog, it stores…London, England · London Read Article

First Snapshot Release of Ubuntu 25.10 is Available to Download

For those who are interested in the next Ubuntu 25.10 release, the first snapshot of the development version is available to download for testing on desktop, server, WSL. Ubuntu introduced new monthly snapshot releases policy few days ago. And, the first snapshot for Ubuntu 25.10 is out available to download for all supported platforms. AI image by Andrea Rojas from pixabay As you know, Ubuntu keeps updating with new stable releases every 6 mont…Read Article

VirtualBox 7.2.0 Beta Released! How to Install in Ubuntu

Oracle VirtualBox announced the first beta for the next 7.2.0 major release few days ago. The new release of this popular free open-source virtualization software updated the Manager app GUI. Now, it has side-bar with vertical menu options in left. VirtualBox 7.2.0 Beta The left sidebar can be toggled with or without text display, allowing to switch between Extensions, Media, Network, Cloud, and Resources, which were previously available in the …Windows 11 See the Story

OBS Studio 31.1.0 Beta 1 Brings Multitrack Video to Linux

OBS Studio 31.1.0 Beta 1 has been released for testing, bringing new features to the popular open source video recording and livestreaming app..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.Linux See the Story

NVIDIA 575.57.08 Linux Stable Driver Released With Smooth Motion & Other Updates

NVIDIA just released their v575.57.08 driver as the first stable Linux driver in their R575 release branch...Nvidia See the Story

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