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Gnome 48 Debuts New Audio Player
To date, the audio player found within the Gnome desktop has been meh at best, but with the upcoming release that all changes.
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Plasma 6.3 Ready for Public Beta Testing
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Budgie 10.10 Scheduled for Q1 2025 with a Surprising Desktop Update
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Firefox 134 Offers Improvements for Linux Version
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Serpent OS Arrives with a New Alpha Release
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HashiCorp Cofounder Unveils Ghostty, a Linux Terminal App
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Fedora Asahi Remix 41 Available for Apple Silicon
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Systemd Fixes Bug While Facing New Challenger in GNU Shepherd
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AlmaLinux 10.0 Beta Released
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Gnome 47.2 Now Available
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