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Download Zorin OS 18 with Mirrors, Torrents and Checksums

Zorin OS 18 has been released last week at Tuesday, 14th October 2025. This release is special because it comes out coincidentally in the same month Canonical releases Ubuntu 25.10 "Questing Quokka" and Microsoft ends the life of Windows 10. Currently available as Pro, Core and Education choices of edition, it is the successor to OS 17 released two years ago. This GNU/Linux system is suitable for most computer users, organizations, schools and offices. Below you will find the download links. Now, let's download Zorin OS together!

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Radxa Rolls Out Dragon Q6A Featuring Qualcomm QCS6490, 12 TOPS NPU, and 6th-Gen AI Engine

Radxa has rolled out the Dragon Q6A, a compact single-board computer built on Qualcomm’s QCS6490 octa-core platform. Designed for industrial, IoT, and edge computing environments, the board combines high-performance CPU and GPU cores with integrated AI acceleration, multiple display interfaces, and flexible storage options.

M5Stack PowerHub IoT Development Kit Integrates ESP32-S3 and STM32 Coprocessor

M5Stack has introduced the PowerHub, a compact IoT controller designed for distributed power and device management. The ESP32-based PowerHub is described as providing a stable and flexible control platform that integrates communication interfaces, modular power input options, and precise monitoring capabilities.

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Foot Terminal: Lightning-Fast, Lightweight, and Made for Wayland

posted by Rianne Schestowitz on Oct 26, 2025

Quoting: Foot Terminal: Lightning-Fast, Lightweight, and Made for Wayland —

Linux users sure can’t complain about not having enough terminal emulators—there’s a massive selection out there to fit just about every need. One of them, the Foot terminal, somehow flew under my radar until recently. But after spending a few days testing it, I have to say—it’s quickly becoming my go-to terminal thanks to its outstanding performance and thoughtful design. Here’s what it’s all about.

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