How to Upgrade to Ubuntu 25.04 'Plucky Puffin' - OMG! Ubuntu
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/04/how-to-upgrade-to-ubuntu-25-04
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/04/how-to-upgrade-to-ubuntu-25-04
OMG! Ubuntu
How to Upgrade to Ubuntu 25.04 ‘Plucky Puffin’
Do you currently run Ubuntu 24.10 on your computer but want to upgrade to the new Ubuntu 25.04 release to benefit from its (many) changes? As
Intel Continues Exploring Energy Aware Scheduling For Hybrid CPUs Without SMT - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-P-State-EAS-Hybrid-Cont
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-P-State-EAS-Hybrid-Cont
Phoronix
Intel Continues Exploring Energy Aware Scheduling For Hybrid CPUs Without SMT
While Intel's Core Ultra 200V 'Lunar Lake' SoCs with on-package memory has been reported to be a one-off design, besides the integrated memory it was also notable for being a hybrid core design while lacking Hyper Threading (HT / SMT) support
Tor Browser 14.5 Introduces Android Connection Assist
—> https://linuxiac.com/tor-browser-14-5-introduces-android-connection-assist/
—> https://linuxiac.com/tor-browser-14-5-introduces-android-connection-assist/
Linuxiac
Tor Browser 14.5 Introduces Android Connection Assist
The latest Tor Browser adds Connection Assist to Android, making it easier for users in censored regions to connect securely with one tap.
Calibre 8.3 eBook Manager Brings Enhanced Performance
—> https://linuxiac.com/calibre-8-3-ebook-manager-brings-enhanced-performance/
—> https://linuxiac.com/calibre-8-3-ebook-manager-brings-enhanced-performance/
Linuxiac
Calibre 8.3 eBook Manager Brings Enhanced Performance
Calibre 8.3 eBook manager introduces customizable cover grid backgrounds for light and dark modes and speeds up EPUB loading by 30%.
Grab some great stuff for Steam Deck / Linux from Prime Gaming for April 17th | GamingOnLinux
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/grab-some-great-stuff-for-steam-deck-linux-from-prime-gaming-for-april-17th/
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/grab-some-great-stuff-for-steam-deck-linux-from-prime-gaming-for-april-17th/
GamingOnLinux
Grab some great stuff for Steam Deck / Linux from Prime Gaming for April 17th
Here's the new up to date list of games available on Amazon Prime Gaming for April 17th, and what compatibility you can expect for Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck. An easy way to build up your gaming collection with these games coming as part of your Amazon…
Need a Linux admin? Ask a worried mother for help • The Register
https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/18/on_call/
https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/18/on_call/
The Register
Need a Linux admin? Ask a hair stylist to introduce you to a worried mother
On Call: Lad who 'stays in his bedroom on his computer' emerged ready to deliver brilliant tech support
ZimaBoard 2 is a single-board server with Intel N150, dual SATA interfaces, and two 2.5 GbE LAN ports - Liliputing
https://liliputing.com/zimaboard-2-is-a-single-board-server-with-intel-n150-dual-sata-interfaces-and-two-2-5-gbe-lan-ports/
https://liliputing.com/zimaboard-2-is-a-single-board-server-with-intel-n150-dual-sata-interfaces-and-two-2-5-gbe-lan-ports/
Liliputing
ZimaBoard 2 is a single-board server with Intel N150, dual SATA interfaces, and two 2.5 GbE LAN ports (crowdfunding)
ZimaBoard 2 is a single-board server with Intel N150, dual SATA interfaces, and two 2.5 GbE LAN ports (crowdfunding)
Why the free and open-source Kdenlive is all you need for editing video
https://www.xda-developers.com/kdenlive-is-the-best-free-and-open-source-video-editor-for-most-people/
https://www.xda-developers.com/kdenlive-is-the-best-free-and-open-source-video-editor-for-most-people/
XDA
Kdenlive is the best free and open-source video editor for most people
Here's why Kdenlive is my go-to choice for editing video (and audio) on multiple platforms.
FFmpeg's FFV1 Vulkan Decoder Now 3x Faster On AMD GPUs - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/FFmpeg-FFV1-Vulkan-AMD-3x
https://www.phoronix.com/news/FFmpeg-FFV1-Vulkan-AMD-3x
Phoronix
FFmpeg's FFV1 Vulkan Decoder Now 3x Faster On AMD GPUs
Merged last month to the widely-used FFmpeg open-source multimedia library was an initial Vulkan-based decoder for FFV1 for the FF Video 1 lossless video coding format
DOOM (2016) gets a surprise release on GOG with a big discount | GamingOnLinux
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/doom-2016-gets-a-surprise-release-on-gog-with-a-big-discount/
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/doom-2016-gets-a-surprise-release-on-gog-with-a-big-discount/
GamingOnLinux
DOOM (2016) gets a surprise release on GOG with a big discount
DRM freedom from hell. DOOM (2016) has just released on GOG and there's a nice big discount to go along with the release.
KDE Preps More Wayland Improvements, Addresses Another Possible KWin Crash - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/KDE-Plasma-Mid-April-2025
https://www.phoronix.com/news/KDE-Plasma-Mid-April-2025
Phoronix
KDE Preps More Wayland Improvements, Addresses Another Possible KWin Crash
KDE developers continue to be very busy working toward the Plasma 6.4 desktop release and making other enhancements throughout this open-source desktop.
Linux Kernel Vulnerability Let Attackers Escalate Privilege - PoC Released
https://cybersecuritynews.com/linux-kernel-vulnerability-escalate-privilege/
https://cybersecuritynews.com/linux-kernel-vulnerability-escalate-privilege/
Cyber Security News
Linux Kernel Vulnerability Let Attackers Escalate Privilege – PoC Released
A newly discovered vulnerability, CVE-2024-53141, in the Linux kernel’s IP sets framework has exposed a critical security flaw.
Nitrux, a Debian-Based Linux Distro With Modern Apps - The New Stack
https://thenewstack.io/nitrux-a-debian-based-linux-distro-with-modern-apps/
https://thenewstack.io/nitrux-a-debian-based-linux-distro-with-modern-apps/
The New Stack
Nitrux, a Debian-Based Linux Distro With Modern Apps
Nitrux has web applications and a customizable desktop, and keeps things secure with SE Linux and an immutable file system.
I control my Proxmox home lab from Home Assistant, here's how
https://www.xda-developers.com/i-control-my-proxmox-home-lab-from-home-assistant-heres-how/
https://www.xda-developers.com/i-control-my-proxmox-home-lab-from-home-assistant-heres-how/
XDA
I control my Proxmox home lab from Home Assistant, here's how
A stylish and (low-key) unhinged method for managing Proxmox VMs and containers
Parallels Desktop 20.3 Brings Linux VM Fixes to Mac Users - OMG! Ubuntu
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/04/parallels-20-3-fixes-linux-vm-issues-mac
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/04/parallels-20-3-fixes-linux-vm-issues-mac
OMG! Ubuntu
Parallels Desktop 20.3 Brings Linux VM Fixes to Mac Users
The fourth major release in the Parallels Desktop 20 series has been released, bringing a stack of fixes for running Windows, macOS and Linux virtual
Caddy 2.10 Web Server Debuts Enhanced TLS Privacy
https://linuxiac.com/caddy-2-10-web-server-debuts-enhanced-tls-privacy/
https://linuxiac.com/caddy-2-10-web-server-debuts-enhanced-tls-privacy/
Linuxiac
Caddy 2.10 Web Server Debuts Enhanced TLS Privacy
Caddy 2.10 web & reverse proxy server lands with support for ECH, post-quantum key exchange, global DNS config, and wildcard certs by default.
OpenVPN DCO Driver Queued In Net-Next Ahead Of Linux 6.16 - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/OpenVPN-DCO-In-Net-Next-6.16
https://www.phoronix.com/news/OpenVPN-DCO-In-Net-Next-6.16
Phoronix
OpenVPN DCO Driver Queued In Net-Next Ahead Of Linux 6.16
The long-in-development OpenVPN DCO kernel driver for providing data channel offloading (DCO) to yield faster OpenVPN performance looks like it's now in a state for upstreaming with the Linux 6.16 kernel.
Beelink ME mini is a NAS with an Intel N200 processor and support for up to 6 SSDs
https://liliputing.com/beelink-me-mini-is-a-nas-with-an-intel-n200-processor-and-support-for-up-to-6-ssds/
https://liliputing.com/beelink-me-mini-is-a-nas-with-an-intel-n200-processor-and-support-for-up-to-6-ssds/
Liliputing
Beelink ME mini is a NAS with an Intel N200 processor and support for up to 6 SSDs
Beelink ME mini is a NAS with an Intel N200 processor and support for up to 6 SSDs