{"id":165790,"date":"2025-04-20T22:59:29","date_gmt":"2025-04-20T22:59:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/?p=165790"},"modified":"2025-04-20T22:59:40","modified_gmt":"2025-04-20T22:59:40","slug":"linuxiac-weekly-wrap-up-week-16-apr-14-20-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/linuxiac-weekly-wrap-up-week-16-apr-14-20-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 16 (Apr 14 \u2013 20, 2025)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Welcome to week sixteen of Linuxiac\u2019s 2025 Weekly Roundup\u2014your trusted authority for all things Linux &amp; open source. Here\u2019s a summary of all the major Linux and FOSS highlights during the past week (Apr 14 \u2013 20).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Linux Distributions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The past week has been exciting and packed with new releases. Of course, the spotlight goes to the freshly updated Ubuntu and Fedora. But they&#8217;re not alone\u2014Manjaro and Deepin also rolled out new updates, and the much-anticipated TrueNAS release has also officially landed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/ubuntu-25-04-plucky-puffin-released\/\">Ubuntu 25.04 (Plucky Puffin) Now Available<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/fedora-linux-42-released\/\">Fedora 42 Officially Released, This Is What\u2019s New<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/whats-new-in-fedora-42s-atomic-desktops\/\">What\u2019s New in Fedora 42\u2019s Atomic Desktops<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/manjaro-25-0-zetar-lands-with-gnome-48-plasma-6-3-and-more\/\">Manjaro 25 \u201cZetar\u201d Lands with GNOME 48, Plasma 6.3, and More<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/truenas-25-04-fangtooth-open-source-nas-released\/\">TrueNAS 25.04 (Fangtooth) Open-Source NAS Released<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/deepin-linux-23-1-launches-with-smarter-ai\/\">Deepin 23.1 Launches with Smarter AI, Enhanced Hardware Support<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/fedora-based-ultramarine-linux-41-cyberia-released\/\">Fedora-based Ultramarine Linux 41 \u201cCyberia\u201d Released<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Software Updates<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Apart from the distro releases, here\u2019s a summary of the latest open-source software updates that earned a spot in our Linux &amp; FOSS news this past week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/lxqt-2-2-released-with-enhanced-wayland-support\/\">LXQt 2.2 Released with Enhanced Wayland Support<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/virtualbox-7-1-8-released\/\">VirtualBox 7.1.8 Released, Here\u2019s What\u2019s New<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/kde-gear-25-04-apps-collection-released\/\">KDE Gear 25.04 Apps Collection Rolls Out<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/pipewire-1-4-2-brings-stability-improvements-and-midi-fixes\/\">PipeWire 1.4.2 Brings Stability Improvements and MIDI Fixes<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/fastfetch-2-41-introduces-physical-core-detection-for-non-x86-systems\/\">Fastfetch 2.41 Introduces Physical Core Detection for Non-x86 Systems<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/oracle-releases-unbreakable-enterprise-kernel-8\/\">Oracle Releases Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel 8<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/caddy-2-10-web-server-debuts-enhanced-tls-privacy\/\">Caddy 2.10 Web Server Debuts Enhanced TLS Privacy<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/nvidia-releases-linux-display-driver-v575-beta\/\">NVIDIA Releases Linux Display Driver v575 Beta<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/calibre-8-3-ebook-manager-brings-enhanced-performance\/\">Calibre 8.3 eBook Manager Brings Enhanced Performance<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/peazip-10-4-brings-smarter-error-checking-and-full-dark-mode-support\/\">PeaZip 10.4 Brings Smarter Error Checking and Full Dark Mode Support<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/tor-browser-14-5-introduces-android-connection-assist\/\">Tor Browser 14.5 Introduces Android Connection Assist<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wordpress-6-8-released-as-a-performance-focused-update\/\">WordPress 6.8 Released as a Performance-Focused Update<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Must-Reads You Can&#8217;t Miss<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, two exciting developments have recently caught our attention, and we just had to share them with you. Here they are.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/arch-says-goodbye-to-redis-adopts-valkey\/\">Arch Says Goodbye to Redis, Adopts Valkey<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/nx-apphub-introduced-as-nitrux-minimalist-appimage-solution\/\">NX AppHub Introduced as Nitrux\u2019s Minimalist AppImage Solution<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Well, that was all. If you missed our previous wrap-up for the week of April 7 \u2013 13, you can catch up by <a href=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/linuxiac-weekly-wrap-up-week-15-apr-7-13-2025\/\">checking here<\/a>, where you\u2019ll find <a href=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/mx-linux-23-6-arrives-with-debian-12-10-base\/\">MX Linux 23.6<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/debian-based-sparky-7-7-now-available-for-download\/\">Sparky 7.7<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/freedos-1-4-now-available\/\">FreeDOS 1.4<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/openssh-10-released-makes-bold-cryptographic-changes\/\">OpenSSH 10<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/proxmox-virtual-environment-8-4-released\/\">Proxmox VE 8.4<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/pinta-3-0-image-editor-launches-with-a-modern-ui\/\">Pinta 3.0<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/openssl-3-5-brings-major-cryptographic-shifts\/\">OpenSSL 3.5<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/linux-swap-explained-do-you-need-it\/\">Linux Swap Explained<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/arcolinux-project-winds-down\/\">ArcoLinux Project Winds Down<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/mints-lmde-7-to-feature-full-oem-install-support\/\">Mint\u2019s LMDE 7 to Feature Full OEM Install Support<\/a>, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Needless to say, keep an eye on Linuxiac\u2014it\u2019s the perfect way to stay updated on all the latest from Linux and Open Source.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wishing you a fantastic week ahead!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Catch up on the latest Linux news: Ubuntu 25.04, Fedora 42, Manjaro 25, LXQt 2.2, VirtualBox 7.1.8, TrueNAS 25.04, and more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":165793,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6245,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-165790","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-weekly-wrap-up","category-news"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165790","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=165790"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165790\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/165793"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=165790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=165790"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=165790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}