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Firefox is Getting a New AI Browsing Mode

14 November 2025 at 07:37

AI browsing mode is coming to the Firefox web browser, Mozilla announce. Interested users can join a waiting list to get invite-only early access. Details inside.

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Ubuntu LTS Releases Now Get 15 Years of Support

14 November 2025 at 03:18

Canonical has announced Ubuntu LTS releases will now be supported for 15 years from release through the Ubuntu Pro Legacy Add-on.

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Miracle-WM Adds Accessibility, Touchpad & Animation Options

14 November 2025 at 00:08

A new version of miracle-wm, the Mir-based compositor/tiling window manager, is out with a clutch set of new configuration options - details inside.

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Kaspersky Brings Its Antivirus Software to Linux Desktops

13 November 2025 at 07:24

Kaspersky launches Linux antivirus for Ubuntu and other distros. Features, system requirements and why the banned security firm has come to open-source desktops.

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Linux’s Slickest System Monitor App Gets Updated

12 November 2025 at 11:23

Mission Center 1.1.0 has been released, adding filtering and child process viewing to the Services tab, a new system info dialog and other improvements.

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Firefox 145 Brings Rounder Tabs, New PDF Edit Tools + More

11 November 2025 at 20:18

Firefox logo infant of the number 145.Mozilla Firefox 145 released with new shaped tabs, password manager sidebar, the ability to add and edit comments in PDF files, and other new features.

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Fish 4.2 Released with Multi-line Command Suggest + More

11 November 2025 at 08:56

Fish Shell logo on a blue sea background.Bash alternative fish gains a couple of new features in its latest release, v4.2.0. Details on what's new and how to upgrade or install fish 4.2.0 on Ubuntu.

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Minisforum MS-R1: 12-Core Linux ARM Workstation for AI and VMs

11 November 2025 at 01:50

Minisforum MS-R1 workstation floating over text.Minisforum MS-R1 workstation specs, price and details. Up to 45 TOPS compute, 12-core processor running at 3.2 GHz maximum, and running Debian Linux.

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β€˜Phases of Moon’ Brings Lunar Tracking to GNOME Shell

10 November 2025 at 07:58

Panel applet showing moon phase details.A GNOME Shell extension for tracking lunar phases on your Linux desktop, with info, a clean, minimal design - and a giant illuminated moon.

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Linux PPA Ransomware Scare is Light on Evidence

8 November 2025 at 11:25

Ubuntu desktop being watched by malicious eyes.A social media user claimed an Ubuntu PPA was being used to distribute ransomware. Their proof? Well, they didn't have any - but that didn't stop the panic.

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Linux Mint 22.3 is Adding New System Hardware Tool

8 November 2025 at 01:11

Linux Mint logoLinux Mint 22.3 is adding a revamped System Information tool with USB, GPU, PCI and BIOS sections to make hardware troubleshooting easier.

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Mozilla Unveils Kit, a (Cute) New Mascot for Firefox

7 November 2025 at 11:08

Firefox has a new mascot called Kit. Mozilla say the vibrant vulpine character embodies its vision for privacy and openness on the modern web.

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CrossOver Brings Wine to Linux ARM64 With β€œImpressive” Results

7 November 2025 at 01:51

CrossOver, the commercial Wine tool, is now available for Linux ARM64 devices in preview, allowing Windows games and software to run on ARM-based systems.

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Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Release Date & Schedule

4 November 2025 at 07:59

Ubuntu 26.04 LTS releases April 23, 2026. Here's the full release schedule with key development milestone dates, beta timeline, and monthly snapshot info.

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Linux App Release Roundup (October 2025)

3 November 2025 at 07:33

Read on for a recap of smaller Linux app releases in October 2025, including updates to BleachBit, Bazaar, Calibre, DigiKam, Resources and more!

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Ubuntu 25.10 Offers x86-64-v3 Architecture Variant Packages

3 November 2025 at 04:50

Ubuntu 25.10 now offers amd64v3 optimised packages. What does x86-64-v3 mean for your CPU, and will the modest performance improvements be noticeable?

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Colourful Spotify Controller (+ More) for GNOME Shell

31 October 2025 at 07:58

Spotify logo with muscle notes around it.Control Spotify playback from top bar in Ubuntu using gSpotify, a slick GNOME extension that even changes colour based on the playing track's artwork.

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How to Upgrade to Ubuntu 25.10 from 25.04

30 October 2025 at 00:09

Learn how to upgrade Ubuntu 25.04 to Ubuntu 25.10 'Questing Quokka' using Software Updater or the command line in this guide (with troubleshooting tips).

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How to Run Scripts and Commands at Login in Ubuntu 25.10

28 October 2025 at 23:36

Ubuntu 25.10 no longer includes the Startup Applications tool, so learn how to autostart scripts and run custom commands at login with .desktop files.

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