Happy April (no fools this year)!
Another community update is here. This month we report on the return of the PineTab-V, the release of our micro soldering tip set, the imminent release of the StarPro64 SBC and software improvements to the PineTab 2 and PineNote.
And Charlie the Pinecorn returns for April too 😉 .
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This month, the PineTab-V returns, PineNote, PineTab2 and PineTime software improvements and a new Pinecil micro soldering tip set. Does anyone even read these descriptions?PINE64
Make a note to check out the latest update to Rnote, the Rust-based drawing/notes/annotation app omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/04/rnote-…
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A major new release of Rnote, an open-source app for taking handwritten notes, sketching out ideas and annotating documents and pictures, is out. Rnote 0.12 brings several new features, new customi...Joey Sneddon (OMG! Ubuntu!)
Another small but well-maintained distro with a dedicated following reaches the end of the trail.Christine Hall (FOSS Force)
One week after the Linux 6.15 merge window was capped off, the Linux 6.15-rc2 release is now available in rolling up all of the early fixes that were collected over the past week.lxer.com
Email is arguably one of the most popular and useful functions of a Linux system. Keep abreast of new emails without interruption.Steve Emms (LinuxLinks)
Linux 6.15-rc2 Released With An Assortment Of Fixes
One week after the Linux 6.15 merge window was capped off, the Linux 6.15-rc2 release is now available in rolling up all of the early fixes that were collected over the past week...
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ArcoLinux announces its closure, transitioning users to Arch + Chaotic-AUR while keeping tools, code, and tutorials online for the future.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
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One month after GIMP 3.0 was finally released for this popular image editor ported to GTK3 and many other changes, Pinta 3.0 has now been releasedlxer.com
The periodic table, also known as the periodic table of the elements, is a rows and columns arrangement of the chemical elements.Steve Emms (LinuxLinks)
Amarok 3.3 Beta Released For Qt6-Powered KDE Music Player
Last year work on KDE's Amarok music player was resurrected after a six year development hiatus. With the return to Amarok development it was ported to Qt6 and KDE Frameworks 5. At the end of last year Amarok 3.2 released with initial Qt6 and KDE Frameworks 6 support while retaining Qt5/KF5 support. Now out today is the Amarok 3.3 beta to drop that prior-generation support...
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Last year work on KDE's Amarok music player was resurrected after a six year development hiatuswww.phoronix.com
Intel TDX Support For KVM Finally Expected To Debut In Mainline Linux 6.16
While the Linux 6.15 merge window ended just one week ago and there is a month and a half until it will debut as stable, a notable feature has already been queued into a "next" branch for the follow-on Linux 6.16 cycle. For those making use of modern Intel Xeon processors with virtualization, the Trust Domain Extensions (TDX) support for KVM virtualization looks…
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While the Linux 6.15 merge window ended just one week ago and there is a month and a half until it will debut as stable, a notable feature has already been queued into a 'next' branch for the follow-on Linux 6.16 cyclewww.phoronix.com
Pinta 3.0 Image Editing Program Released With Port To GTK4
One month after GIMP 3.0 was finally released for this popular image editor ported to GTK3 and many other changes, Pinta 3.0 has now been released. Pinta as a reminder is the open-source image editing program inspired by Paint.NET. With the Pinta 3.0 release the image editor has been ported to GTK4 and libadwaita...
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DragonFlyBSD Lands "Next-Gen" Disk Encryption Code
It's been a while since having any exciting feature development to talk about with DragonFlyBSD but merged this past week was dm_target_crypt_ng, a next-generation implementation of their DM-crypt code for disk encryption...
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Qualcomm USB Audio Offloading Poised For Linux 6.6 After Going Through 38 Revisions
Originally posted back in 2022 were Linux kernel patches for Qualcomm USB audio offloading for Qualcomm SoCs with an audio DSP that can take responsibility for issuing transfers to the USB host controller to free up system resources. After going through 38 rounds of code review the past 2+ years, it looks like Linux 6.16 will finally mainline this Qu…
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85 new edits, and 41 new flickr photos this week at camera-wiki.org/
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Non-commercial encyclopedia of cameras and photography, successor to Camerapediacamera-wiki.org
Banana Pi has revealed specifications and development resources for its upcoming industrial-grade module, the BPI-CM6, which is based on the SpacemiT K1 octa-core RISC-V processor.Giorgio Mendoza (LinuxGizmos.com)
The Linux 6.16 kernel this summer will likely see the new SNP SVSM vTPM driver introduced for further enhancing the AMD EPYC confidential computing capabilities atop the mainline Linux kernel.lxer.com
Pinta 3.0 open-source image drawing/editing app released with a modern UI, fresh icons, faster performance, and improved gestures.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
Zephyr Project has released version 4.1 of its RTOS, bringing notable improvements in kernel performance, toolchain support, and hardware compatibility.Giorgio Mendoza (LinuxGizmos.com)
KDE Frameworks 6.13 introduces improved Qt 6.9 compatibility, bug fixes, and added support for new file formats across core libraries.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
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In the past few days there has been an uptick in patches merged for the LibreOffice 25.8 open-source office suite around 'Qt Weld' that has been seeing an increasing number of patches over the past few months for enhancing the Qt toolkit integration.lxer.com
Apparently, Gen Z professionals are using Gmail to determine their colleagues’ ages and, as a Millennial, I feel attacked.Sammi Caramela (VICE)
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SDL Merges Wayland Multi-Seat Support
An interesting merge this weekend to the Simple DirectMedia Library (SDL) that is widely-used by cross-platform games and other applications for software/hardware abstractions is Wayland multi-seat support. This addition also comes with a developer working on Valve's Linux graphics efforts...
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The NanoCluster is a compact computing platform designed for multi-SOM configurations, offering a balance between size and functionality.Giorgio Mendoza (LinuxGizmos.com)
Pinta 3.0 open-source paint and drawing software is now available for download with GTK4 port, new effects, and many other changes.Marius Nestor (9to5Linux)
A request for comments (RFC) patch series sent out this week for the Linux kernel is working on the notion of Virtual Swap Space supportlxer.com
Sony Electronics has introduced the AS-DT1, a miniature LiDAR depth sensor targeting applications with strict space and weight constraints.Giorgio Mendoza (LinuxGizmos.com)
A software synthesizer, also known as a softsynth, is computer software which creates digital audio. We feature the best free synthesizers.Steve Emms (LinuxLinks)
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