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KDE Spectacle screenshot tool received the OCR functionality. Now you can copy text directly from your screenshots in Linux!
Learn about downdetectorsdowndetector, a small independent status checker that monitors downdetector.com to see if it is ...
Did you see a 500 error today? Cloudflare had a major outage due to a "feature file" glitch. See how a database change ...
Canonical extends Ubuntu LTS security and support to 15 years via the Legacy add-on for Ubuntu Pro. Coverage starts with ...
The Debian Project released the second update for Debian 13 trixie. Here's what's new and how to upgrade to the Debian 13.2 ...
Linus Torvalds released the sixth release candidate (RC6) for the Linux Kernel version 6.18. Here's what's new in Linux ...
Linus Torvalds released the fifth release candidate (RC5) for the upcoming Linux Kernel version 6.18. Here's what's new in ...
Plasma 6.6 brings the long-awaited multi-monitor control, new QR code Wi-Fi connectivity, and a massive 100 MiB reduction in ...
The Rust uutils' du command in Ubuntu 25.10 shows incorrect disk size usage when parent and subdirectories overlap.
Jean-Baptiste Kempf, the man who leads the amazing VLC Media Player project, received the prestigious European SFS Award 2025. This award recognizes people who make significant and lasting ...