📰 GIMP finally made me switch to this free alternative, and I'm not going back
Since I could remember, GIMP has always been recommended as the free and open-source Photoshop alternative, and for good reason. I’m not here to downplay its abilities, it’s clearly a super capable editor that holds its own against paid software. While its functionality isn’t perfect on all fronts, my problem was never really with what it was capable of doing - it’s the experience of actually doing it.
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/gimp-made-me-switch-to-free-editor-not-going-back/
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📰 OpenSSL 3.6.2 Is Now Available for Download with Important Security Fixes
OpenSSL 3.6.2 open-source TLS/SSL and crypto library is now available for download with fixes for several security vulnerabilities and bugs. Patch now!
🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/openssl-3-6-2-is-now-available-for-download-with-important-security-fixes
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📰 Flowise AI Agent Builder Under Active CVSS 10.0 RCE Exploitation; 12,000+ Instances Exposed
Threat actors are exploiting a maximum-severity security flaw in Flowise, an open-source artificial intelligence (AI) platform, according to new findings from VulnCheck.The vulnerability in question is CVE-2025-59528 (CVSS score: 10.0), a code injection vulnerability that could result in remote code execution."The CustomMCP node allows users to input configuration settings for connecting.
🔗 Source: https://thehackernews.com/2026/04/flowise-ai-agent-builder-under-active.html
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📰 PeaZip 11.0 Archive Manager Speeds Up File Browsing and Enhances Bookmarks
PeaZip 11.0 open-source archive manager is now available for download with faster archive browsing, enhanced bookmarks, internal drag and drop, and other changes. Here’s what’s new!
🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/peazip-11-0-archive-manager-speeds-up-file-browsing-and-enhances-bookmarks
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📰 Redox OS Introducing New CPU Scheduler For ~1.5x Performance In Heavy Tasks
The Rust-based Redox OS operating system is preparing to land a new CPU scheduler thanks to work being carried out by open-source developer Akshit Gaur on modernizing the platform's process scheduling subsystem...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Redox-OS-New-CPU-Sched
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📰 Chiaki-ng the open-source PlayStation Remote Play app gets better streaming quality and stability
The open-source community made PlayStation Remote Play app Chiaki-ng v1.10.0 has rolled out, making it even better to stream games to other systems.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/chiaki-ng-the-open-source-playstation-remote-play-app-gets-better-streaming-quality-and-stability/
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📰 The State of Trusted Open Source Report
In December 2025, we shared the first-ever The State of Trusted Open Source report, featuring insights from our product data and customer base on open source consumption across our catalog of container image projects, versions, images, language libraries, and builds. These insights shed light on what teams pull, deploy, and maintain day to day, alongside the vulnerabilities and.
🔗 Source: https://thehackernews.com/2026/04/the-state-of-trusted-open-source-report.html
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📰 Single-maintainer open source is a ticking time bomb, and Booklore just detonated
A warning about open-source projects that have only one maintainer.
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/single-maintainer-open-source-ticking-time-bomb/
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📰 LibreOffice vs ONLYOFFICE - Which One Is Right For You?
Both are solid open source office suites but which one should you choose? This in-depth article compares LibreOffice and ONLYOFFICE across features, usability, and real-world experience.
🔗 Source: https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17310237/libreoffice-vs-onlyoffice
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📰 Euro-Office is a free, open source alternative to Microsoft 365 and Google Docs
At a recent press event in Berlin, Germany, Nextcloud, Ionos, and a "coalition of other European enterprises and community organizations" announced Euro-Office, an open-source fork of OnlyOffice that aims to provide a viable alternative to restrictive platforms such as Microsoft Office 365 and Google Docs.
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/euro-office-free-open-source-alternative-to-microsoft-365-googledocs/
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📰 GIMP 3.2.2 Released with Various Improvements and UI/UX Updates
GIMP 3.2.2 open-source image editor is now available for download with various improvements, bug fixes, and UI/UX updates.
🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/gimp-3-2-2-released-with-various-improvements-and-ui-ux-updates
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📰 Mixxx 2.5.6 Open-Source DJ App Improves Controller Mapping Support and Effects
Mixxx 2.5.6 open-source virtual DJ software for performing live mixes is now available for download with improvements to controller mappings and effects, as well as bug fixes.
🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/mixxx-2-5-6-open-source-dj-app-improves-controller-mapping-support-and-effects
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