NixOS 24.11 "Vicuna" has been released with over 8100 new packages, GNOME 47, Plasma 6.2, and Darwin SDK updates.

Lutris 0.5.18 is out today as the newest version of this open-source game manager for Linux systems to help with installing and playing a variety of games whether they be native Linux noscripts, emulated Windows games with the likes of Wine / Proton, or console…

Ubuntu Studio is more than just a Linux distribution. It's a creative toolbox for anyone using an Ubuntu-based distro.

In what could be a wonderful holiday for the Linux desktop, it looks like the Wayland color management protocol might finally be close to merging after four years in discussion.

Xfce 4.20 Pre2 is out now, gearing up for the stable release on December 15.

An exciting merge today for the Radeon 'RADV' Vulkan driver with next quarter's Mesa 25.0 is enabling Vulkan Video API support by default for AMD graphics having VCN 2.x and VCN 3.x hardware.

Linus Torvalds announced the general availability of the first Release Candidate version of the upcoming Linux 6.13 kernel series.

Russian media reports says that the accused hacker is on the FBI's most wanted list.

Qt Creator 15 open-source IDE (Integrated Development Environment) is now available for download with Axivion support, new themes, and more.

Describes four interesting applications available as Flatpak applications in four categories: Productivity, Games, Creativity, and Miscellaneous.

FreeBSD 14.2-RELEASE is out today as a strong, incremental update to the FreeBSD 14 series.

What's the time? Time to make a cool Pi project.

Targeting the Artificial Intelligence of Things (AIoT), the Orange Pi 5 Ultra has specs that live up to its suffix.

The immutable systemd-free distro Nitrux 3.8 is out, featuring Linux kernel 6.12, improved boot time, enhanced NVIDIA support, and more.

The world of the overclocker contains many arcane tweaks to squeeze the last drops of performance from a computer, many of which require expert knowledge to understand. Happily for Raspberry Pi 5 o…

The Rustls project as a modern TLS library written in the Rust programming language and an alternative to the likes of the widely-used OpenSSL and Google's BoringSSL has published some new performance figures

RustDesk 1.3.3 open-source remote desktop adds mobile clipboard, Mac arm sound, "untagged" address filtering, and GPU improvements.

In a few previous years, I decided to do a fresh take each time on what the best Linux distribution was for gaming - so I'm back for a 2025 edition of the article that will cause you to tell me how wrong and terrible I am.