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Ubuntu 24.10 “Oracular Oriole” Is Now Available for Download, This Is What’s New

Powered by the latest Linux 6.11 kernel series, Ubuntu 24.10 features the latest and greatest GNOME 47 desktop environment for the Ubuntu Desktop flavor with additional patches for Mutter and GNOME Shell to enhance stability and performance. In addition, the Ubuntu Dock now visualizes Snap refreshes and includes better handling for PWAs installed via the Chromium Snap.

OBS Studio 31.0 Promises NVIDIA Blur Filter/Background Blur, Refactored NVENC

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Tails 6.8 Introduces File System Repair When Unlocking Persistent Storage

Tails 6.8 introduces a new file system repair feature when unlocking the Persistent Storage and there are errors. As such, Tails will prompt users to repair the file system from the Welcome Screen. The Tails devs also wrote comprehensive documentation on recovering data from the Persistent Storage.

KDE Plasma 6.2 Desktop Environment Officially Released, Here’s What’s New

Highlights of KDE Plasma 6.2 include new and improved power management features like per-monitor brightness control, the ability to override apps that are blocking sleep or screen locking, the ability to cycle between power profiles with the Meta+B keyboard shortcut, a power profile badge for the Battery Monitor widget’s icon, along with the ability for the Battery Monitor widget to stay visible while the computer is charging.

Tor Project blog

New Release: Tails 6.8.1

Mozilla is aware of this attack being used in the wild against Tor Browser users.

New Alpha Release: Tor Browser 14.0a9

This version includes important security updates to Firefox:

New Release: Tor Browser 13.5.7

This version includes important security updates to Firefox:

New Release: Tails 6.8

Because not all file system errors can be safely recovered this way, we wrote comprehensive documentation on how to recover data from the Persistent Storage using complementary techniques.

LinuxGizmos.com

(Updated) Sipeed Showcases Tang Mega 138K Dock with GOWIN Series FPGA

The Sipeed Tang Mega 138K Dock is an advanced and compact FPGA development platform designed to meet both high-performance requirements and cost-effective solutions. Featuring the GOWIN GW5AST RISC-V FPGA, this platform includes a development board with key features such as PCIe x4, a GbE port, and multiple I/Os.

ESP32-P4 Function EV Board: A RISC-V Multimedia Development Platform by Espressif Systems

The ESP32-P4 Function EV Board, powered by the ESP32-P4 chip, is designed for developing cost-effective, networked audio and video applications that demand low power and high performance, including smart displays, network cameras, and digital signage.

Infineon XENSIV Game Controller with PSoC 6 BLE Microcontroller Compatibility

The Infineon XENSIV Game Controller combines XENSIV magnetic position sensors and the PSoC 6 BLE microcontroller to create a precise, low-power, plug-and-play device ideal for gaming and control applications.

RUBIK Pi: A New Linux-Compatible Development Board Featuring the Qualcomm QCS6490 SoC

Today, Thundercomm introduced RUBIK Pi at an industry event in Austin, Texas. This development board, built on Qualcomm SoC platforms, is the first Pi product to offer AI capabilities tailored for high-performance application development.

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