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Audacious 4.6 Media Player Released with File Browser Plugin, Many Improvements

Highlights of Audacious 4.6 include a new File Browser plugin, which will be available for both GTK and Qt interfaces, a macOS Now Playing plugin, support for exporting playlists via command line with audtool, support for playing Musepack SV8 files, and support for all AIFF extensions and MIME types.

Armbian 26.5 Released with Linux 7.0, Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Builds, and More

Coming almost three months after Armbian 26.2, the Armbian 26.5 release adds support for new ARM boards and chips, including Arduino UNO Q (QRB2210), Mekotronics R58S2, NanoPC-T6 LTS Plus, Ariaboard Photonicat 2, EByte ECB41-PGE, NORCO EMB-3531, Cainiao CNIoT-CORE, SpacemiT MUSE Book, EasePi A2/R2, TQ-Systems TQMa8MPxS/TQMa93xxLA, Seeed reComputer devkits, and multiple Qidi X-series boards.

Shelly 2.3.2 GUI Package Manager for Arch Linux Gets Downgrade UI, Flatpak Repair

Coming a week after Shelly 2.3.1, the Shelly 2.3.2 release introduces a brand-new downgrade UI that lets you downgrade packages to a previous version, the long-requested Flatpak repair workflow, a fully-featured ignore command group for managing IgnorePkg entries, and support for tooltips across the GUI.

Marknote 1.6 WYSIWYG Note-Taking App Adds Initial Support for Sub-Folders

Coming two and a half months after Marknote 1.5, the Marknote 1.6 release introduces support for searching for notes across all your notebooks from the command bar, the ability to add emojis to your notes, an optional background blur effect for the editor, and initial support for sub-folders.

NixOS 26.05 “Yarara” Released with GNOME 50, systemd by Default for Stage 1

Powered by the Linux 6.18 LTS and Linux 7.0 kernel series, NixOS 26.05 is here six months after NixOS 25.11 to introduce the latest and greatest GNOME 50 and KDE Plasma 6.6 desktop environments, systemd as the default initrd with the old scripted implementation being scheduled for removal in NixOS 26.11, and the GCC 15 compiler.

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DEBIX expands its SBC lineup with Model D and R3576-01 boards

DEBIX has expanded its single-board computer lineup with the DEBIX Model D and DEBIX R3576-01, two Arm-based platforms targeting different embedded and industrial applications. The Model D is built around NXP’s power-efficient i.MX9131 processor, while the R3576-01 uses Rockchip’s RK3576 octa-core SoC with an integrated NPU for machine learning workloads.

Hive is a Raspberry Pi CM5 rackmount platform with hot-swappable nodes

blackdevice, a Spanish hardware engineering company and Raspberry Pi Design Partner, has shared details of Hive, a modular compute platform built around the Raspberry Pi CM5. The platform is designed to scale from small homelab installations to rack-mounted infrastructure deployments through interchangeable compute nodes called “beenodes”.

Alinx HEA13 combines AMD Virtex UltraScale+ VU13P FPGA and NVIDIA Jetson Thor

The Alinx HEA13 combines an AMD Virtex UltraScale+ XCVU13P FPGA with support for NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin and Jetson Thor modules. The platform links the FPGA and Jetson module through a PCIe Gen3 x8 interface for applications such as robotics, industrial vision, edge AI, and compute acceleration.

Sixfab AI HAT+ and Edge AI Expansion Board add DEEPX acceleration to Raspberry Pi 5

Sixfab has unveiled two Raspberry Pi 5 expansion products based on DEEPX NPUs: the AI HAT+ and the Edge AI Expansion Board. Both platforms are designed to accelerate computer vision workloads locally on Raspberry Pi 5 systems, but they target different deployment scenarios.

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TileOS 2.0

posted by Roy Schestowitz on Jun 01, 2026

Final stable release of TileOS 2.0 "Sauropod"! You can download various editions from https://downloads.tile-os.com/stable/

What's new:

• The package database has been updated to Debian 13;
• The native Debian kernel, which supports Secure Boot, is used by default. The Liquorix kernel, optimized for typical desktop tasks, is also available for installation;
• The sudo-rs utility, a Rust-based Sudo variant, is used by default;
• systemd-resolved has been used as the system DNS resolver instead of Dnsmasq. dhcpcd5 has been used instead of isc-dhcp-client;
• The tileos-kernel-manager utility for installing and removing Linux kernels has been added;
• The TileOS Welcome utility has been added, which runs at system startup and allows for initial setup and familiarizes the user with necessary information about the distribution;
• The Rofi application menu has been replaced with Wofi, which is also used in the source selection interface for screen capture;
• The swaylock screen locker has been replaced with gtklock;
• The Btrfs file system is now the default file system for installation during automatic disk partitioning;
• The installer now supports installation on a partition with the F2FS file system;
• The Timeshift application has been added for creating system and file backups using Rsync or Btrfs snapshots;
• The Kdeconnect utility has been added for synchronization between the desktop and mobile devices;
• Firefox ESR has been replaced with regular Firefox builds from the official Mozilla repository;
• System scripts have been significantly improved and optimized, bugs and configuration errors in the Waybar panel have been fixed, the power-profiles-daemon module has been added for quickly switching power saving modes; most background desktop processes are now launched through user-defined systemd services;
• The swaykbdd component has been added for using different keyboard layouts for different windows;
• Preinstalled components for Intel QuickSync Video support, improved support for hardware video acceleration;
• Added the Flatpak package manager, and enabled the Flathub repository by default. GNOME Software is preinstalled for application management;
• Several improvements have been made to the Plymouth splash screen and GRUB bootloader configuration;
• The SwayOSD utility is now used for displaying notifications;

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