Good news for players on Steam Deck and SteamOS, as the Steam Deck Verified system just hit 19,000 games that are rated either Verified or Playable. Valve did also just recently announce a new dedicated SteamOS Compatibility system too, although that will simply say if something is compatible or not. So if a game is Steam Deck …

GIMP 3.0.4 is out today to ship more bug/regression fixes for this image editor after seeing its long-in-the-making GIMP 3.0 release earlier in the year. With today’s GIMP 3.0.4 release some of the highlights include: – Crash fixes pertaining to state changes for the main monitor. – Updated GEGL that should fix some crash issues. …

Project founder, Danielle Foré, recently recapped a few smaller features that have been issued to users of the Ubuntu-based Linux distribution as software updates, including: Prevent Sleep button – i.e., Caffeine for elementary OS, available OOTB Language settings – benefits from a ‘more responsive design’ Wacom settings – stylus detection no causes a crash if none found In-App purchases – AppCenter labels free apps with paid content inside …

Clonezilla Live maintainer Steven Shiau released today Clonezilla Live 3.2.1-28 as the latest stable version of this partition and disk imaging/cloning tool based on Debian/Ubuntu. Coming two months after Clonezilla Live 3.2.1-9, the Clonezilla Live 3.2.1-28 release is based on the Ubuntu 25.04 (Plucky Puffin) operating system series and it’s powered by Linux kernel 6.14 to offer users …

PeerTube, a decentralized video hosting platform developed as an alternative to centralized ones like YouTube, finally released its long‑anticipated mobile app version 1.0 four months after its initial debut. PeerTube mobile app 1.0 finally lets you sign in to an existing PeerTube account—no longer are you limited to the device‑tied local profile. Better yet, you can …

Some of the recent Redox OS enhancements include: – Redox Summer of Code will see student developers working on Unix Domain Sockets, System Services Manager for a system health monitor, and porting SpiderMonkey and the Servo browser engine to Redox OS. Redox OS currently uses the NetSurf web browser and without full JavaScript support. – …

For the benefit of those with dusty memories, BleachBit is a free, open source system cleaner for Windows and Linux, written in Python and GTK 3. Similar to other apps of its type, BleachBit helps free up disk space by cleaning out caches, cookies, and other transient cruft. It can also delete files securely, wipe unallocated disk space, and …

Fastfetch, the tool beloved by Linux enthusiasts for showcasing a sleek summary of system information right in the terminal, has just launched its latest update: version 2.42. The core change in this release is the normalization of the “Bios” module name to BIOS. Importantly, this update preserves backward compatibility—no configuration tweaks are required—since Fastfetch handles …

Linus Torvalds released the fifth release candidate of Linux 6.15 on Sunday, explaining that it was on track with typical metrics, suggesting a stable development process. Driver improvements made up most of the changes (aside from self-tests) in this update, specifically networking drivers. Torvalds said that for once, GPU drivers didn’t constitute many of the changes. Other …