Arch Linux Gets First ISO Respin for 2017, Still Powered by Linux Kernel 4.8.13
Dear all, it’s time for you to get your hands on the first ISO snapshot of the popular Arch Linux operating system for 2017. Yes, you’re...
MAME 0.181 Open-Source Arcade Machine Emulator to Support Sega's Altered Beast
A new maintenance update of the open-source and multiplatform MAME (Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator) computer emulator tool landed to kick off 2017, with even more improvements...
Linux Mint 18.1 Xfce Edition Enters Beta, Based on Ubuntu 16.04 and Xfce 4.12
A few moments ago, the Linux Mint team happily announced the release and general availability of the Beta milestone of the upcoming Linux Mint 18.1 “Serena”...
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.9 Now in Beta, Supports Next-Gen Cloud-Native Apps
Red Hat’s John Terrill was glad to inform Softpedia today, January 5, 2017, about the general availability of the Beta development release of the Red Hat...
Valve Finally Makes Steam Work Out of the Box with Open-Source Graphics Drivers
Today, January 5, 2017, Valve’s engineers working on Steam announced the availability of a new Beta build of the Steam Client, which appears to address a...
Irssi Open-Source Terminal-Based IRC Client Hits 1.0 Milestone After 18 Years
We bet you did not see that coming, but the Irssi team proudly announced today, January 5, 2017, the availability of Irssi 1.0.0, the newest stable...
Ubuntu GNOME 17.04 to Be Based on the GNOME 3.22 Stack, Now Ships Linux 4.9
While the first Alpha development release of the upcoming Ubuntu GNOME 17.04 (Zesty Zapus) operating system was skipped, we’d like to tell you a little bit...
Mesa 13.0.3 Is Out with Multiple Fixes for RadeonSI and Intel ANV Vulkan Drivers
After teasing users with the Release Candidate development version of Mesa 13.0.3 3D Graphics Library just before the Christmas holidays, Collabora’s Emil Velikov today, January 5,...
uNav 0.64 Turn-by-Turn GPS Navigation App Now Available for Ubuntu Phones
Marcos Costales, the developer of the very popular uNav map viewer and turn-by-turn GPS navigator for Ubuntu Phone devices, released a new version of his application,...
Canonical Clarifies the Current State of Ubuntu Phones and Ubuntu Touch Updates
In December 2016, a bunch of worried folks using various Ubuntu-based devices started an “Ubuntu Crickets” riot to force Canonical to reveal its upcoming plans for...
