The Power Profiles Daemon software under the UPower project has released version 0.21 which now is automatically battery-state aware for adjusting the CPU power/performance behavior depending upon whether your Linux laptop is connected to AC or battery power.

Back in January we had some security issues revealed in both X.Org and Xwayland, and here we are with a few more and so there's new versions available for both to fix them.

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A new version of Power Profiles Daemon in Ubuntu 24.04 offers power efficiency improvements for laptop users, but those with modern AMD devices may see

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A guide on 'How to Customize GNOME Desktop.' This video covers changing themes, applying beautiful gradient color styles, changing icons and cursors, installing custom fonts, and customizing the GNOME Terminal. The video showcases Fedora Workstation utilizing…

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In addition to KDE's busy week of development work, GNOME developers have also been busy working on features like improving the systemd-homed integration and beginning to work on mock-ups for an OS installer.

FFmpeg 7.0 open-source multimedia framework is now available for download with Dolby Vision profile 10 support in AV1 and other changes.

Today we look at the latest changes in Linux Mint for the next family of releases. These include an issue I mentioned previously, and a few other fixes for the rapidly changing Linux world.
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With the recent Mesa 24.1 support for Wayland explicit sync with Vulkan drivers, GNOME merging explicit sync support, Wayland-Protocols 1.34 introducing linux-drm-syncobj, and XWayland explicit sync also nearing the state of being merged, there's been much…

Even when you use a Raspberry Pi to serve as a fridge controller or game console, you might need to update the device to keep it working.

KDE developer Xaver Hugl explains why the explicit sync protocol will finally encourage the Wayland adoption among NVIDIA GPU users.

A new version of the Debian Policy Manual has been published that outlines the policy requirements for Debian around the package archive and various design matters of the platform.

Discover Overlay, an open source Discord Overlay for Linux has a new release available with v0.7.3 adding in some useful new features.

Knowing what's going on under the hood of your Linux OS is essential for optimizing performance. These commands will give you insight into system resources and processes.