Linux App Release Roundup (June 2025)

How the Jeff is it July, already?! Blink-and-you-miss-it June flew by, but it did drop off a number notable Linux app releases (to act as blurred mile markers while we hurtle every-on). Among them, the redesigned ONLYOFFICE 9.0 generated a lot of opinion; the Flathub debut for Linux TIDAL client High Tide made waves with music lovers; and a slice of system-preserving options got added to Raspberry Pi Imager. We also got (as we always do) a new version of Mozilla Firefox in Firefox 140, adding manual memory unloading for tabs, easier adding of custom search engines, and, yeah, sponsored suggestions […]

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digiKam 8.7.0 Release Offers Improved AI Tools

Digikam logo overlaid on screenshots that are blurred.You don’t need to be a professional photographer (protographer?) to find photo management software digiKam helpful, as the canny crop of new “AI” powered features on offer in the latest release proves. Note: this is a news item covering what’s new in the digiKam 8.7.0 specifically. It is not an introduction, recap, or guide to everything this app can do (i.e., import, manage, tag, edit and share photos, images and RAW files). The new digiKam 8.7.0 release adds several new features, settings and fixes, though the bulk of them focus on improving the software’s algorithmically-assistive offerings. There’s a new plugin […]

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