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One week ago FFmpeg merged decode support for Samsung's Advanced Professional Video "APV" codec. APV is designed for professional-grade video recording purposes and is a royalty-free video codec geared for prosumers. Now arriving within FFmpeg Git is APV video encode support...

Cardano Joins Linux’s Confidential Computing Consortium  Bitcoinist.com

Huawei unveils MateBook X Pro 2024 Linux Edition notebook  Huawei Central

The post 15 Best Starter Apps for Ubuntu Users in 2025 first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

Ubuntu is one of the most popular Linux distributions for new users, offering an easy-to-use interface and a smooth transition

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KDE Plasma kills off its half-baked LTS  Fudzilla.com

Rocky Linux vs. AlmaLinux: Which is better?  TechTarget

The post Immich: Your Private, Self-Hosted Alternative to Google Photos first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

Immich is an open-source, self-hosted solution designed to help you back up and manage your photos and videos with ease.

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Linus Torvalds happy with Linux 6.15-rc5, here's what's new  Neowin

The post Learning Shell Scripting: A Guide from Newbies to System Administrator first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

If you’re starting your journey in the world of system administration or want to automate your tasks on Linux, then

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I run these 4 tools in WSL and they are better than their Windows counterparts  XDA

This site is promoting Linux plug-ins with resources for developers and users  CDM Create Digital Music

The fifth weekly release candidate of the Linux 6.15 kernel is now available for testing...

I tried Hannah Montana Linux in 2025 - here’s how it went  XDA

Malicious Go Modules designed to wipe Linux systems  Security Affairs

For those that happen to have the ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA or are shopping for a higher-end Intel Alder Lake / Raptor Lake desktop motherboard for Linux use, the ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA is the latest motherboard seeing hardware sensor monitoring support under Linux with the next version of the kernel...

Sensor Monitoring For The ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA Coming For Linux 6.16  Phoronix

EXT2 DAX Being Deprecated & For Removal At Year's End  Phoronix

The EXT2 file-system's direct access "DAX" mode is being deprecated and expected for removal at the end of 2025, after this year's Long Term Support (LTS) kernel version...

4 reasons every software enthusiast should try a Linux VM (even if you don't always use it)  XDA

Oracle Releases Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel 8  info-mods.com