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Polychromatic 0.9 OpenRazer GUI Frontend Released With Port To PyQt6   Hardware   2024-04-24
LXQt 2.0 Released For Qt6 Desktop Port, Greater Wayland Support   Desktop   2024-04-17
Qt Creator 13 Released For Enhancing Qt/C++ Development   Qt   2024-04-04
Qt 6.7 Released With Many Improvements For This Cross-Platform Toolkit   Qt   2024-04-02
Krita Looking More At GPU Acceleration & AI In 2024   Free Software   2024-03-14
GStreamer 1.24 Released With Vulkan H.264/H.265 Decode & Many Enhancements   Multimedia   2024-03-04
KDE MegaRelease 6 Debuts For Plasma 6.0, KF6 & Gear 24.02   KDE   2024-02-28
SDDM 0.21 Display Manager Released With Better Wayland Support, Qt6 Fixes   Desktop   2024-02-26
KDE Plasma 6.0 Ready For Release Next Week, Plasma 6.1 Seeing Early Feature Work   KDE   2024-02-24
KDE Megarelease 6 RC2 Available For Testing   KDE   2024-01-31
KDE Plasma 6.0 Release Candidate Available For Testing   KDE   2024-01-10
KDE Plasma Mobile 6 Porting Underway   KDE   2023-12-14
Lubuntu 24.04 LTS Aiming For Optional Wayland Session, Default in 24.10   Ubuntu   2023-12-10
Canonical Releases Multipass 1.13 RC With Snapshots Support, Migrated To Qt6   Ubuntu   2023-12-08
KDE Plasma 6.0 Beta 1 Released With Frameworks & Gear Updated   KDE   2023-11-29
KDE Is Down To Just One Wayland Showstopper Bug Remaining   KDE   2023-11-25
KDE Plasma 6.0 Alpha Released With KDE Frameworks 6 & KDE Gear Updates Too   KDE   2023-11-08
KDE Plasma 6.0 Approved For Fedora 40 - Including Dropping The X11 Session   Fedora   2023-11-02
FDBuild 0.1 Released To Make It Easier To Quickly Build Multiple Projects   Programming   2023-10-12
Qt 6.6 Nears Release With RC Offered Up For Testing   Qt   2023-09-26
KDE Plasma 6 Seeing Many Bug Fixes -- Including For The Plasma Wayland Session   KDE   2023-09-23
KDE Plasma 6.0 Lands More Performance Optimizations, Better Wayland Gaming Experience   KDE   2023-09-16
Fedora 40 Looks To Offer KDE Plasma 6 Desktop, Drop The KDE X11 Session   Fedora   2023-09-13
Qt 6.6 Wayland Compositor Handoffs Look Promising For More Robust Experience   Qt   2023-09-11
Linux 6.6-rc1 Released With EEVDF, AMD DBC & Intel Shadow Stack But No Bcachefs   Linux Kernel   2023-09-10
KDE Lands More Power Management Tuning, Behaves Better On Btrfs File-Systems   KDE   2023-09-09
KDE Frameworks 6 & Qt6'ed Gear Apps Will Release Alongside Plasma 6.0 In February   KDE   2023-09-07
Linux 6.6 Bringing Qt6 Port To "make xconfig" Interface   Linux Kernel   2023-09-05
Fedora Workstation 39 Planning To Drop Custom Qt Theming   Fedora   2023-08-23
KDE Plasma 6 Wayland Session: "It's Been Working Great!"   KDE   2023-08-09
SDDM 0.20 Display Manager Released With Experimental Wayland Greeter   Desktop   2023-06-23
NsCDE 2.3 Released For Modern Desktop Looking Like The Old CDE   Desktop   2023-06-16
Qt 6.6 Beta Released With New Qt Graphs Module, Text To Speech Improvements   Qt   2023-06-15
KDE Plasma 6.0's Night Color Mode Will Work With NVIDIA's Proprietary Driver   KDE   2023-05-27
Qt 5.15 LTS Takes Another Step Closer To Retirement   Qt   2023-05-26
KDE Neon Unstable Now Building With Qt 6 Frameworks/Plasma   KDE   2023-05-23
Kdenlive 23.04 Open-Source Video Editor Released With Nested Timelines   KDE   2023-04-24
digiKam 8.0 Released With Expanded File Format Support, New OCR Tool   KDE   2023-04-16
LXQt 1.3 Released While Qt6 Porting Remains A Work-In-Progress   Desktop   2023-04-15
KDE Connect 2.0 Planning For Big Improvements   KDE   2023-04-12
Qt 6.5 LTS Released With Many Improvements   Qt   2023-04-03
Qt 6.4.3 Released With 300+ Fixes   Qt   2023-03-16
KDE Developers Continue Pushing More Plasma 6.0 Changes   KDE   2023-03-04
KDE Plasma Development Branch Switches To Qt6-Only   KDE   2023-02-28
Audacious 4.3 Beta Adds PipeWire Plugin, Restores GTK3 + Ships Mature Qt6 Support   Multimedia   2023-02-11
GStreamer 1.22 Released With Improved AV1 Support, Better WebRTC & AMD AMF Additions   Multimedia   2023-01-23
Qt 6.5 Beta Released With New Modules   Qt   2022-12-22
KDE Frameworks 5.101 Released - Development Now Focuses On KDE Frameworks 6   KDE   2022-12-10
Qt 6.5 Adding Wayland Native Interface   Qt   2022-12-09
KDE Makes It Easier To Set Environment Variables, Fixes Vertically-Arranged Displays   KDE   2022-11-12
OBS Studio 28.1 Released With Various Fixes, Updated NVENC Presets   Free Software   2022-11-01
KDE Ends Out October With More Plasma 6.0 Planning, Plasma Wayland Fixes   KDE   2022-10-29
KDE Plasma 5.27 Planning To Be The Last Plasma 5 Feature Release   KDE   2022-10-08
Qt 6.4 Release Candidate Arrives With Added Modules For 3D Physics, HTTP Server   Qt   2022-09-16
Qt 5.15.6 LTS Open-Source Version Released   Qt   2022-09-08
OBS Studio 28.0 Released With 10-Bit & HDR Video Encoding, Qt 6 Ported   Multimedia   2022-09-01
OBS Studio 28 Beta 1 Brings 10-bit & HDR Video Encoding, Qt6 Toolkit   Free Software   2022-08-03
Linux x86 32-bit Is Vulnerable To Retbleed But Don't Expect It To Get Fixed   Linux Security   2022-07-24
Qt 6.4 Beta Released With HTTP Server & 3D Physics Modules   Qt   2022-06-17
KDE Plasma 5.25 Released With Wayland Improvements, Improved Gestures   KDE   2022-06-14
Qt 5.15.4 LTS Release Now Available As Open-Source   Qt   2022-05-11
LXQt 1.1 Released With XDG Desktop Portal Integration, Other New Features   Desktop   2022-04-16
Qt 6.3 Released With Improved Wayland Support, Qt Language Server Module   Qt   2022-04-12
Qt 5.15 LTS Support Extended An Additional Two Years - For Their Paying Subscribers   Qt   2022-03-31
The Qt Company Planning For Many Qt6 Enhancements This Year   Qt   2022-03-07
digiKam 7.6 Released With Enhanced AppImage Build, JPEG-XL Support   KDE   2022-03-06
Commercial-Only Qt 5.15.3 LTS Now Released As Open-Source   Qt   2022-03-03
Qt 6.3 Alpha Released With New Qt Quick Compiler For Commercial Customers   Qt   2022-01-14
LibreOffice 7.3 Alpha 1 Tagged With More Open-Source Office Suite Improvements   LibreOffice   2021-10-30
Qt 6.2.1 Released With 200+ Bug Fixes   Qt   2021-10-27
Lumina Desktop 1.6.1 Released With Theme Improvements While Bigger Improvements Planned   Desktop   2021-10-04
Qt 6.2 LTS Released With Qt6 Now Aiming To Be Ready For Widespread Adoption   Qt   2021-09-30
LibreOffice Lands Initial Code For Qt6 Toolkit Support   LibreOffice   2021-09-29
Qt 6.2 LTS Will Nearly Be At Feature Parity To Qt 5.15   Qt   2021-09-02
Qt 6.2 Beta Released As The First Qt6 LTS Release Moves Closer   Qt   2021-07-06
Qt 6.2 Alpha Released With Many More Modules Ported From Qt5   Qt   2021-06-23
Qt 6.1.1 Released With 150+ Bug Fixes   Qt   2021-06-08
Qt 6.2 Enters Feature Freeze With More Qt5 Modules Ported To Qt6   Qt   2021-06-07
Qt Multimedia Prepares For Qt 6 With Rewritten GStreamer Backend, Other Big Changes   Qt   2021-05-27
Qt 6.1 Released With More Modules Ported To Qt6   Qt   2021-05-06
The Qt Company Publishes 2021 Roadmap   Qt   2021-04-27
Qt 6.0.3 Released With Another ~40 Bug Fixes   Qt   2021-03-31
Qt 6.1 Beta 2 Released, Qt-Project.org Called For Revival   Qt   2021-03-21
Qt 5.15.3 LTS Released With 200+ Bug Fixes, But Only For Commercial Customers   Qt   2021-03-04
Qt 6.1 Beta Released With Porting More Modules To Qt6   Qt   2021-03-02
Qt 6.0.1 Released With Over 200 Bug Fixes   Qt   2021-02-03
Qt 6.1 Feature Freeze Now In Effect   Qt   2021-02-01
The Qt Company Is Tomorrow Moving Qt 5.15 To Its Commercial-Only LTS Phase   Qt   2021-01-04
Qt 6.0 Officially Released   Qt   2020-12-08
Qt 6.0's 3D Renderer Is Much Improved But More Work Remains   Qt   2020-11-30
Qt 6.1, Qt 6.2 Expected To Come Sooner With Tightened Release Cycles   Qt   2020-11-27
Qt 6.0 RC1 Takes Flight - Qt 6.0 Should Be Here By Mid-December   Qt   2020-11-25
Qt 5.15.2 Released With Another 176 Bug Fixes   Qt   2020-11-20
Qt 6.0 Beta 4 Released   Qt   2020-11-10
Qt 6 To Ship With Package Manager For Extra Libraries   Qt   2020-10-28
Qt 6.0 Beta Released For This Big Toolkit Update   Qt   2020-10-20
Qt 6.0 Alpha Released   Qt   2020-10-06
Qt 6.0 Development Host/Target Changes Announced   Qt   2020-09-11
Debian's Qt Maintainers Stepping Down Ahead Of Qt 6.0   Debian   2020-08-18
Qt 6.0 Gets A Release Date With An Initial Release Schedule Published   Qt   2020-04-27
Qt Developers Discuss Theoretical Clang-Based Tool For Porting Qt5 Code To Qt6   Qt   2020-04-23
Qt 5.15 Reaches Beta   Qt   2020-02-28
Qt 5.15 Feature Development Is Over For This Last Step Of The Qt5 Series   Qt   2020-02-11
Systemd Will Be Working To Improve Out-Of-Memory Linux Handling With Facebook OOMD   systemd   2020-01-08
KDE Frameworks 6 Progresses By Porting Code Away From Deprecated Functions   KDE   2019-12-29
Qt 5.14 Released With Better HiDPI, Lots Of 3D Work Ahead Of Qt 6 Next Year   Qt   2019-12-12
Qt Shader Tools Looks To Become Official Qt6 Module   Qt   2019-12-11
ChamferWM Still Appears To Be The Most Capable Vulkan-Powered X11 Tiling Window Manager   Vulkan   2019-12-10
Qt 5.14 On Track For Releasing Next Week With New Scenegraph Renderer, Better HiDPI   Qt   2019-12-04
The Qt 3D Story With Vulkan Should Be Quite Compelling For Qt 6.0   Qt   2019-10-27
Qt 5.14 Beta 2 Released As Another Chance To Test The Big Toolkit Update   Qt   2019-10-24
Qt 3D Will Still Be Improved On Alongside Qt Quick 3D   Qt   2019-10-21
KDE Frameworks 6 Discussions Light Up With Qt 6.0 Coming Next Year   KDE   2019-10-12
Qt 5.14 Rolls To Beta Stage With Graphics API Independent Scenegraph Renderer   Qt   2019-10-09
Qt 5.14 Hits Alpha With Major Renderer Work, Better HiDPI Support   Qt   2019-09-25
Qt's Development Branch To Begin Forming Qt 6   Qt   2019-08-18
The Qt Company Announces Its New High-Level 3D API - Qt Quick 3D   Qt   2019-08-14
Lars Knoll Shares His Technical Vision For The Qt 6 Tool-Kit   Qt   2019-08-07
Qt 5.13 Will Still Try To Ship In May   Qt   2019-04-30
Qt 6 Might Drop Their Short-Lived Universal Windows Platform Support   Qt   2019-04-19
Qt 5.13 Alpha Released With WebAssembly Preview, Qt Lottie Technical Preview   Qt   2019-02-13
Qt 5.12.1 LTS Released With Around 300 Bug Fixes   Qt   2019-02-01
Qt 6 To Begin Early Stages Of Development In Git   Qt   2019-01-15
The Qt Company Decides To Deprecate The Qbs Build System, Will Focus On CMake & QMake   Qt   2018-10-29
What Build System Should Qt 6 Use?   Qt   2018-07-21
The Qt 6 Plans For November 2020, Qt 5.15 Likely Being Last Of Qt5   Qt   2018-06-20
Qt 6.0 Might Be Coming After Qt 5.14, Could Depend Upon C++17   Qt   2018-06-13
With Qt 6.0 Development To Heat Up, 2018 Should Be Exciting For Qt   Qt   2018-01-02
KDE Celebrates Its 21st Birthday   KDE   2017-10-14
Qbs 1.9 Released, Still Advancing To Be The Qt6 Build System   Qt   2017-09-05
Qt 5.10 Will Be Going Into Feature Freeze Soon   Qt   2017-08-01
Qt 5.9.1 Should Be Out This Month   Qt   2017-06-12
The State Of Vulkan For Qt 5.10   Vulkan   2017-06-06
Qbs 1.8 Released -- Planned To Replace QMake Build System In Qt 6   Qt   2017-05-29
Qt 5.9 Reaches Final Beta, Release Candidate Running Bit Behind Schedule   Qt   2017-05-16
Daydreaming About Qt6 & Qt7   Qt   2014-08-10