GNU Octave released version 8.4.0 this Sunday. Here’s how to install it in Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 22.04, and Ubuntu 23.10 via PPA. GNU Octave, a high-level interpreted language for numerical computations, release new 8.4.0 few days ago. The release came ...
Bleachbit, the popular system cleaner app, announced new major 4.6.0 release this Sunday! It’s been almost 2 years since the last stable v4.4.2. While, version 4.5.x is there for beta testing purpose. Compare to the latest stable release, the new ...
Have multiple monitors connected to your Ubuntu 22.04 machine? There’s now an indicator to dim all or individual monitor screen brightness with sliders. You can dim external monitor brightness with either physical buttons or ddcutil utility. However, an indicator applet ...
Audacity audio editor and recording tool announced the new major 3.4.0 release after almost 2 weeks of beta testing. The new release features Beats and measures grid, allows to easily align audio clips to the musical tempo and rhythm. It ...
For users of Krita 5.2, the first point release of this major release was out few days ago. The Krita 5.2.1 release includes over 50 bug-fixes, so everyone is encouraged to update! The official announcement didn’t mention any detailed changes ...
NVIDIA announced 545.29.02 graphics driver for Linux yesterday, as a new release series for its New Feature Branch Version. For Ubuntu 22.04 + and Fedora Workstation with default GNOME on Wayland, as well as KDE on Wayland, the new driver ...
Linux Torvalds announced the release of Kernel 6.6 this Monday. It’s the latest mainline kernel so far, that features EEVDF scheduler, and per-policy CPUFreq performance boost control. For Intel, the new kernel added Intel Shadow Stack support to prevent ROP ...
This simple tutorial shows how to display live earth as desktop wallpaper in Ubuntu 22.04 and Ubuntu 23.10. Ubuntu has Wallch wallpaper changer in system repository, which has option to show live earth as wallpaper. However, the app is no ...
For Linux desktop user who want to access German-language public broadcasting live streams and archives, this can do the job for you. It’s televido (“Television” in Esperanto), a free and open-source tool, allowing to livestream, search, play and download media ...
This simple tutorial shows how to do stress test on your CPU in Ubuntu or Debian Linux, either Desktop or Server. Got a new CPU /CPU cooler, or changed your computer environment? You can perform a stress test to find ...
BleachBit, the popular free open-source system cleaner application, updates recently with many new features. It’s BleachBit 4.5.1, the beta development release series for the next major 4.6 version. The new release adds new applications support, including cleaning caches for GIMP, ...
Ubuntu 24.04, is in development now! Here’s when it will be released! Ubuntu 24.04, code-name ‘Noble Numbat’, will be a new LTS release with 5 years support and another 5 years extend (ESM) support. It will probably features GNOME Desktop ...
This is a quick tutorial shows you how to quickly access the source of all your installed GNOME extensions in Ubuntu, Fedora Workstation, Debian and other Linux with GNOME. Gnome extensions are usually installed to “.local/share/gnome-shell/extensions/” directory. While, system built-in ...
Audacity audio editor released the Beta version of the next 3.4.0. Here’s how to try it out in Ubuntu. According to the project release page, the new release now features several music related features, such as switching between hh:mm:ss time ...
Firefox web browser announced the release of 119.0 this Tuesday. The new release improved PDF editing, by allowing to add images and alt text, in addition to text and drawings. “Firefox View” icon has been replaced with a folder icon ...



