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OpenShot 4.0 open-source video editor is now available for download with screen/webcam recording support for Linux on Wayland, new Recording View, new effects, and more AI features.
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Millions of automated requests are hitting Kernel.org daily, pushing maintainers to deploy increasingly aggressive defenses against AI crawlers.
Linus has released 7.3-rc1 and closed the merge window for this release. "Nothing really stands out - except for the fact that it's big. It's not the biggest rc1 we've ever had, but it's certainly up there, at least in number of commits." He pulled 15,267 commits during this merge window, making it the second busiest ever; only 6.7 has exceeded it.
OpenShot 4.0 has been tagged for release with a Qt 6 interface, colour grading tools and a new video and audio recording interface among its changes. The Qt 6 migration has been in the works for a while and while it doesn’t directly alter the way OpenShot looks – more on other visual changes further down – the backend bump does bring improved Wayland support and reliable fractional scaling. On the features front, OpenShot 4.0 debut with a new colour grading effect and a dedicated work view: This offers scopes for colour assessment, curve editing and colour wheels for corrections, […]
Linus Torvalds announced today the general availability of the first Release Candidate (RC) of the upcoming Linux 7.3 kernel series for public testing and early adopters.
With Linus Torvalds remarking in the Linux 7.3-rc1 release announcement of the AMD kernel graphics driver changes for amounting around a third of the -rc1 changes due to the big AMD GPU register files for DCN 6.0 and other new IP additions, here are some fresh code stats at large...
Like clockwork, the Linux 7.3 merge window has concluded after two weeks and the Linux 7.3-rc1 kernel now available for testing...
Linux has an edge—and I'm not talking about the browser
From fork bombs to fake “language pack” removals, these commands can wreck Linux fast. Here’s what they do and how to stay safe.
OpenShot 4.0 was tagged this afternoon on GitHub as the newest major feature release to this open-source non-linear video editing application...
Dovecot 2.4.5 is out with fixes for 18 CVEs, including authentication bypass, email spoofing, information leaks, and denial-of-service flaws, plus several new features.
In a wide-ranging email interview, the founder of the Free Software Movement discusses GNU, Linux, the open-source split, large language models, SaaSS, digital surveillance, and why software freedom remains a moral issue. The post The FOSS Force Interview With Richard Stallman appeared first on FOSS Force.
It's my favorite desktop on any operating system
Following last week's main set of sound subsystem updates for Linux 7.3 that brought a lot of new audio hardware support, a second round of sound updates were merged this weekend ahead of today's Linux 7.3-rc1 release...
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