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NVIDIA Releases Linux Display Driver v580.76

Fri, 08/22/2025 - 06:31

The new NVIDIA 580.76.05 Linux driver fixes Vulkan hangs, improves Wayland support, and adds advanced display options for better performance.

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Syncthing 2.0 Launches With Major Database Overhaul

Fri, 08/22/2025 - 06:30

Syncthing 2.0, an open-source peer-to-peer file synchronization tool, debuts with a switch to SQLite, revamped logging, faster syncing, and more.

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Podman Integrates Quadlets Directly into Its CLI

Fri, 08/22/2025 - 06:28

Podman now includes native Quadlet commands, streamlining declarative container and service management directly from its CLI.

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Your Country’s Digital Sovereignty Index Score — and Why It Matters

Fri, 08/22/2025 - 06:26

Think your country’s got its digital act together? The Digital Sovereignty Index might have a few surprises for you.

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How to Install Java on AlmaLinux 10: A Step-by-Step Guide

Fri, 08/22/2025 - 06:23

Quickly install Java on AlmaLinux 10 and configure JAVA_HOME for seamless application development and deployment.

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EntraGoat: Vulnerable Microsoft Entra ID infrastructure to simulate identity security misconfigurations

Fri, 08/22/2025 - 06:22

EntraGoat is a purpose-built tool that sets up a vulnerable Microsoft Entra ID environment to mimic real-world identity security issues. It’s designed to help security professionals practice spotting and exploiting common misconfigurations.

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Yazi Is the Best Terminal-Based File Manager You Are Looking For

Fri, 08/22/2025 - 06:18

Yazi is the best terminal-based file manager that brings powerful features and smooth previews right to your terminal.

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Think Linux desktop market share isn’t over 6%? This 15 million-system scan says otherwise

Fri, 08/22/2025 - 06:15

Lansweeper analyzed millions of consumer desktop OSes using both agentless and agent-based scanning techniques. Here’s what it found.

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The best Linux distros for beginners in 2025 make switching from MacOS or Windows so easy

Fri, 08/22/2025 - 06:11

Why switch to Linux? More security, more privacy, and freedom from vendor lock-in. And these distributions are as simple to install and use as MacOS or Windows.

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Debian 13 Arrives With Major Updates for Linux Users – What’s New in ‘Trixie’

Thu, 08/21/2025 - 14:23

Trixie drops 32-bit x86 support but adds RISC-V and more. Here’s how to try it yourself.

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ASRock Industrial NUC BOX-255H Running Linux: Introduction to The Series

Thu, 08/21/2025 - 14:20

This is a series of articles looking at the ASRock Industrial NUC BOX-255H running Linux. In this series, I examine every aspect of this Mini PC in detail from a Linux perspective.

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9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: August 10th, 2025

Thu, 08/21/2025 - 14:16

This week, we got lots of awesome news, now that I am back from my summer vacation. Debian 13 finally arrived, Linux Mint 22.2, Tails 7.0, and NVIDIA 580 driver entered beta testing, Mesa 25.2 arrived for gamers, and Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS is out too this week with new kernel and graphics stacks.

We also got new releases of the Audacity audio editor, Calibre e-book manager, PeaZip archive manager, Darktable RAW image editor, GStreamer multimedia framework, HandBrake video transcoder, KDE Frameworks software suite, KDE Plasma desktop environment, and Amarok music player.

On top of that, Linus Torvalds announced the first Linux 6.17 Release Candidate for public testing. Below, you can check out this week’s hottest news and access all the distro and package downloads released this past week in the 9to5Linux weekly roundup for August 10th, 2025.

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Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 32 (Aug 4 – 10, 2025)

Thu, 08/21/2025 - 14:08

Catch up on the latest Linux news: Debian 13, Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS, Proxmox VE 9.0, Plasma 6.4.4, openSUSE turns 20, big changes ahead for MX 25, and more.

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Linux Mint 22.2 “Zara” Is Available for Public Beta Testing, Download Now

Thu, 08/21/2025 - 14:01

Codenamed “Zara”, Linux Mint 22.2 introduces an HWE (Hardware Enablement) kernel, just like the upstream Ubuntu release, which should boost hardware support, fingerprint authentication for all supported editions via a new Fingwit app, accent color support, improved libAdwaita compatibility, and theme updates.

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NIST finalizes lightweight cryptography standard for small devices

Thu, 08/21/2025 - 06:01

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has finalized a lightweight cryptography standard to protect even the smallest networked devices from cyberattacks.

Published as Ascon-Based Lightweight Cryptography Standards for Constrained Devices (NIST Special Publication 800-232), the standard offers tools for securing data created and transmitted by billions of IoT devices, along with other small electronics such as RFID tags and medical implants.

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Firefly AIBOX 3588S – Set up Flatpak to use external disk

Thu, 08/21/2025 - 05:55

In this article I explain how to install Flatpaks to my microSD card. This is useful given the small size of the eMMC.

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SparkyLinux 8.0 Launches with Debian 13 Base

Thu, 08/21/2025 - 05:54

SparkyLinux 8.0 arrives with a Debian 13 base, Linux kernel 6.12 LTS, updated desktops, new tools, and improved installation options.

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CachyOS — Distrowatch’s Top Distro Has Speed, Polish and Features

Thu, 08/21/2025 - 05:53

CachyOS delivers top‑tier performance, modern desktop choices, and hassle‑free software management — a standout among Arch‑based distros.

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How to Migrate to deb822 Format in Debian 13 Trixie

Thu, 08/21/2025 - 05:51

Learn how to migrate from the old sources.list to the deb822 format in Debian 13 trixie. Update your APT sources for better readability, security, and future compatibility.

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