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Linux has lots of software with upscaling functionality, some of which offers a wider range of features than the GIMP AI plugin.

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PipeWire 1.6 multimedia framework is coming soon—expect smarter link negotiation, refined audio handling, and faster response times.

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ONLYOFFICE Docs 9.1 delivers 4× faster spreadsheet formulas and advanced tools for PDF redaction and editing.

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Debian’s Technical Committee overrules systemd maintainers, requiring /var/lock to remain writable in line with Debian Policy.

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The Mobian team releases Trixie, a Debian-based mobile OS update featuring PipeWire, Linux kernel 6.12, and new signing keys.

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Maltrail is an open-source network traffic detection system designed to spot malicious or suspicious activity. It works by checking traffic against publicly available blacklists, as well as static lists compiled from antivirus reports and user-defined sources. These “trails” can include domain names, URLs, IP addresses, or even HTTP User-Agent values. On top of that, Maltrail can use optional heuristic methods to identify new or unknown threats, such as emerging malware.

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Thunderbird 144, an open-source email client, rolls out with bug fixes, improved stability, and an updated Flatpak runtime based on Freedesktop SDK 24.08.

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The new Zorin OS 18 builds on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS with Linux kernel 6.14, bringing a cleaner UI, better performance, and modern desktop polish.

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The Free Software Foundation reveals its technical plans for Librephone, focusing on free firmware and open hardware research.

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PostgreSQL (Postgres in short) is an open source, powerful, advanced, high-performance, and stable relational-document database system, which extends the SQL language and includes a wide range of features for secure data storage and management.

It is efficient, reliable, and scalable for handling large, complicated volumes of data and setting up enterprise-level and fault-tolerant environments, while ensuring high data integrity.

Postgres is also highly extensible with features such as advanced indexing, full-text search, and comes with APIs so that you can develop your own solutions to solve your data storage challenges.

In this article, we will explain how to install PostgreSQL 18 (which was just released on September 25, 2025) on an Ubuntu 24.04 LTS server and learn essential ways to use it effectively.

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Docker runs apps in fast containers while virtual machine provide complete OS isolation. Learn which solution suits your project best.

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This is a blog article which I’ll be updating regularly. It captures changes I needed to make following upgrading from Ubuntu 25.04 to Ubuntu 25.10.

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A tried-and-true step-by-step guide for a hassle-free upgrade to Linux Mint Debian Edition 7 “Gigi” from Linux Mint Debian Edition 6 “Faye”.

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Linux Mint Debian Edition 7 “Gigi” has been officially released, incorporating the Debian 13 “Trixie” base with the new features from Linux Mint 22.2 “Zara”.

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Tails 7.1, a privacy-focused Linux distro, introduces Tor Browser 14.5.8 with a new offline home page and Thunderbird 140.3.

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Earlier, I wrote about yt-dlp, the powerful command-line tool for downloading videos from hundreds of websites, which is an incredible tool that many Linux users have come to rely on, but let’s be honest, not everyone loves working exclusively in the terminal, and sometimes you just want a quick, visual way to download videos without typing commands.

Enter ytDownloader: a modern graphical interface that brings the power of yt-dlp to your desktop with a user-friendly design.

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The new Peppermint OS release lands with a Debian 13 “Trixie” base, XFCE desktop, Qt6 Calamares installer, and new GUI tools.

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GNOME Flatpak Runtime has dropped its 32-bit compatibility extension, focusing future builds entirely on 64-bit and ARM architectures.

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The Dash to Panel GNOME extension v72 fixes fullscreen, opacity, and gradient bugs on GNOME 49.

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Firefox 144 introduces AES-256 encryption for passwords, new web APIs, and smoother transitions with improved WebGPU performance.

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