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Flatpak Doesn’t Work in Ubuntu 25.10 [Now Fixed]

Flatpak installs are failing in Ubuntu 25.10 with revokefs-fuse unmount errors. Here's what's causing it, why it's not a intentional, and when a fix is coming

10 October 2025
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Firefox’s New Profile Manager Goes Live For Everyone Next Week

Mozilla Firefox will be enabling a profile management feature from 14 October 2025. The new profile manager lets users separate browsing activities easily.

9 October 2025

Ubuntu 25.10 Released, Available to Download Now

Ubuntu 25.10 'Questing Quokka' released on October 9, 2025. Download it now to enjoy GNOME 49, new apps, Rust-based security, and a whole lot more.

9 October 2025
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Ubuntu 25.10: What’s New, What’s Changed & Should You Upgrade?

Ubuntu 25.10 features GNOME 49, Rust sudo and coreutils, Linux 6.17, Mesa 25.2, and no X11 session. Complete guide to what's new in 'Questing Quokka'.

8 October 2025
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GIMP 3.0.6 Update is a Bug-Fix Backport Bonanza

GIMP 3.0.6 is the latest 'micro release' update to the current 3.0.x stable series, containing a bug and crash fixes, UI tweaks and other assorted changes.

6 October 2025

Ubuntu Reveal Codename of Next Year’s 26.04 LTS

Ubuntu 26.04 LTS is out next April, serving as the next long-term support release of the Debian-based Linux distribution. Every version gets a unique codename.

6 October 2025

Parallels Desktop Adds ‘Future-Proof Linux Compatibility’

Parallels Desktop 26.1 update adds a driverless version of Parallels Tools for Linux, using the in-kernel VirtIO to power guest and host system integrations.

5 October 2025
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Linux App Release Roundup (September 2025)

Check in for a recap of Linux app releases in September 2025, including updates to gThumb, Apostrophe, Rio Term, MPD Client Euphonica and more!

4 October 2025

Linux Mint Improves Keyboard and Input Switching for Cinnamon

Linux Mint users can expect an easier time switching between keyboard layouts and input methods in the next version of the GTK-based Cinnamon desktop.

3 October 2025

Why the (Old) GNOME Screenshot App Doesn’t Work in GNOME 49

If you see the "unable to capture a screenshot, all possible methods failed" error when using GNOME Screenshot in Ubuntu, it is not a bug – but by design.

2 October 2025

Raspberry Pi Imager 2.0 Enters Testing with a Brand New Look

A new version of the Raspberry Pi Imager, a cross-platform and open source Qt-based image flashing tool is available for testing — with a BRAND NEW look.

2 October 2025

Mini Floating Panel Adds New Auto-Positioning Options

An update to the Floating Mini Panel GNOME Shell extension is out, adding the ability to move the compact panel to a different part of the screen by clicking.

1 October 2025

Imgur Not Available in the UK After Data Regulator Threatens Fine

UK users confused why Imgur is no longer working should know that the owners of the image hosting platform geo-blocked the country due to data privacy requests.

30 September 2025

GNOME 49 Support, New Keyboard Options Added to Tiling Shell

Tiling Shell v17 is out with a handful of new options for keyboard-driven workflows, including shorts to switch between tiling layouts. GNOME 49 support also added.

29 September 2025
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Linux Kernel 6.17 Released, This is What’s New

Linux kernel 6.17 is released with Intel Xe3 graphics, SmartMux support for AMD hybrid GPUs, Legion Go S drivers, SSD write improvements – and a lot more!

28 September 2025
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Ubuntu 25.10 No Longer Includes Startup Applications Tool

The way to autostart applications in Ubuntu has changed, as the standalone 'Startup Applications' tool not included in 25.10 — don't panic; it's still possible.

26 September 2025

Pop!_OS 24.04 (with COSMIC Desktop) Just Hit Beta

System76's new COSMIC desktop environment has hit beta, and available for testing in the new Pop!_OS 24.04 beta. Both are available to download right now.

26 September 2025
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Meet the Coolest (and Most Expensive) Raspberry Pi Yet

Raspberry Pi today unveiled the new Raspberry Pi 500+ — a ‘premium’ version of its compact keyboard PC that uses mechanical switches, RGB backlighting and is pre-fitted with an SSD. “Raspberry Pi 500+ puts the power of […]

25 September 2025