Devolutions has released UniGetUI v2026.3.1, which includes a terminal UI, a cross-platform command-line launcher, and a policy editor for Devolutions Agent. This update comes just three weeks after the last major release and focuses on improving reach and reliability rather than adding significant new features. The release also addresses various bugs, including issues related to WinGet updates and crashes on macOS and Linux caused by Windows-only commands. Although not a massive update, it demonstrates Devolutions' responsiveness to user needs, with enhancements that cater to both power users and enterprise users
LibreOffice 26.8.1 Downloads Now After Server and Packaging Delays
LibreOffice 26.8.1 has been released after delays due to Windows packaging issues and a malfunctioning download server that briefly redirected users to an older version. This maintenance release includes around 40 bug fixes aimed at improving compatibility with Microsoft Office formats, particularly for DOCX, XLSX, and PPTX files, without introducing new features. The update enhances text and CSV import reliability across various character encodings and addresses specific bugs that caused crashes in PowerPoint files. Users currently on version 26.8 should upgrade to this latest release, while those on the older 26.2 version have until November 30, 2026, to transition before support ends
Faugus 2.4.3 Adds Per-Game Proton Selection and Widget Coloring
Faugus has released version 2.4.3 of its lightweight Linux front end for running Windows games through UMU-Launcher, introducing per-game Proton selection and customizable widget colors. This update allows users to pin specific Proton builds to individual games while maintaining default settings for the rest of their library. In addition, the release includes various bug fixes, improved gamepad navigation, and translations in 12 languages, enhancing the usability of the application. Overall, this update focuses on quality-of-life improvements, solidifying Faugus's reputation as an accessible option for gaming on Linux
TKO File Recovery 2.3 released
TKO File Recovery 2.3 has recently been released, offering users a powerful and versatile tool for locating and recovering deleted files. This software provides support for various storage mediums, including hard drives, folders, disk images, and the Windows Recycle Bin, making it an essential resource for data restoration needs.
CloneScan 2.3 released
CloneScan is an intuitive and user-friendly tool designed for Windows users to effectively identify, evaluate, and remove duplicate files and folders from their computers. This free utility is ideal for those looking to declutter their digital workspace and optimize storage efficiency by eliminating unnecessary duplicate content that can take up valuable space.
Fort Firewall v3.20.2 Adds Kernel Enforcement and Per-Rule Scheduling
Fort Firewall has released version 3.20.2, introducing kernel-level enforcement for per-program Network Filters and the ability to schedule time periods for individual rules. This update is part of a rapid expansion of the v3.20.x series that includes significant features like a Filter Simulator and per-app speed limits. The new architecture enhances security by ensuring that network filter rules are evaluated at the kernel level rather than userspace, closing potential bypass vulnerabilities. Despite some limitations, such as the need to disable Memory Integrity on Windows 10 and 11, the update solidifies Fort Firewall's reputation as a lean, open-source alternative to more bloated security solutions
LibreWolf 157.0.1-1 released
LibreWolf has released version 157.0.1-1, a specialized web browser that focuses on protecting users' privacy, security, and freedom. Built on the Firefox platform, LibreWolf offers a standalone experience that enhances user protection against tracking and fingerprinting methods. The browser incorporates various privacy and security settings, effectively eliminating telemetry and data collection that could compromise user privacy. It also disables features like Digital Rights Management (DRM) that may limit user freedom, ensuring a fully controlled browsing experience.
TeraCopy 4.0.5 / 3.17 released
TeraCopy 4.0.5 and 3.17 have been released, showcasing the software's capabilities as a streamlined solution for efficiently copying and moving files. This utility is designed for speed, employing dynamic buffer adjustment to minimize seek times and enhance transfer speeds. One of the standout features is asynchronous copying, which accelerates file transfers between two physical hard drives.
novaPDF Lite 11.9.530 released
novaPDF Lite 11.9.530 has been released, offering a robust PDF creation solution for Windows users. This software allows individuals and businesses to easily generate professional-quality PDF documents from virtually any application simply by selecting the "print" command. By functioning as a virtual printer driver, novaPDF Lite converts a wide range of file types—including Word documents, Excel spreadsheets, PowerPoint presentations, AutoCAD drawings, emails, and web pages—into high-quality PDF files, making document exchange straightforward and applications-independent.
doPDF 11.9.530 released
doPDF version 11.9.530 has been released, offering a free PDF conversion tool suitable for both personal and commercial use. The software allows users to create searchable PDF documents effortlessly by utilizing the "Print" command from virtually any application. This includes converting files from Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, as well as emails and websites into PDF format with just a single click.
Batch Rename Tool 2.3 released
The Batch Rename Tool is a powerful and free utility that simplifies the process of renaming multiple files at once. With its user-friendly visual interface and instant preview feature, users can efficiently and safely execute bulk renaming tasks.
FileBricks 2.3 released
FileBricks 2.3 has been released, offering users an advanced visual disk space analyzer that provides a detailed understanding of storage allocation across drives. This user-friendly application presents files, folders, and duplicates as colorful, easily distinguishable blocks, enabling users to quickly identify large files, crowded folders, and redundant items.
Boom 2 1.7.21 released
Boom 2, an audio enhancement application, has been recently updated to version 1.7.21, further improving the audio experience on Mac computers. This app is designed to enrich sound quality by providing an extensive array of features that cater to various audio needs, enhancing everything from movies and games to music.
Strata v0.1.40.4 Restores Decode Speed on Pascal GPUs After Regression
Strata v0.1.40.4 is a hotfix that restores decode performance for older NVIDIA Pascal GPUs, such as the GTX 1080 and Tesla P40, which experienced a significant slowdown due to a previous commit that incorrectly applied changes across all CUDA architectures. This regression was identified and addressed by community members who conducted thorough testing, leading to a two-line fix that reinstated the essential compiler hints and corrected a prefetch flag issue. Users with Pascal GPUs can now expect their token speeds to return to normal levels, while those with newer RTX models will see no changes, as the compiled code remains the same. Installation of the update is straightforward for Linux users, requiring adequate system resources to run the model effectively
BatchPatch 2026.10.7.1257 released
BatchPatch has released version 2026.10.7.1257, designed to simplify the often-dreaded process of managing Windows Updates. This powerful tool acts as a centralized console, allowing users to efficiently oversee the download and installation of not only Windows updates but also other patches and software across multiple remote computers simultaneously.
Free PC Audit 5.4.1 released
Free PC Audit 5.4.1 has been released as a free and portable system information tool designed to collect comprehensive data about your computer's hardware and software. The tool quickly compiles information within a minute, categorizing it into three main tabs: System, Software, and Processes.
Internet Download Manager 6.43 Build 15 released
Internet Download Manager (IDM) has recently unveiled version 6.43 Build 15, further enhancing its capabilities as a premier tool for accelerating download speeds, managing downloads efficiently, and enabling users to download streaming videos.
Opera GX 136.0.6008.111 released
Opera GX has recently released version 136.0.6008.111, enhancing its distinct capabilities tailored for gamers and multitaskers alike. More than a visually appealing browser adorned with RGB themes, Opera GX is engineered to optimize both gaming and browsing experiences. It is available for free on Windows, macOS, and Chromebooks, with Linux support on the horizon.
DXVK-Sarek 1.14.0 Released: Revives Older GPUs for Windows Games on Linux
DXVK-Sarek 1.14.0 has been released, aiming to support older GPUs and incomplete Vulkan drivers on Linux for playing Windows games. This update introduces features that report missing Vulkan extensions, allowing games to run in a "degraded" state rather than crashing outright, and addresses long-standing memory issues that caused out-of-memory crashes during extended gaming sessions. The project is positioned as a solution for users with outdated hardware, especially as its sibling project Proton-Sarek has been discontinued, making Proton-CachyOS the only officially supported platform for running Sarek with the necessary flag. Additionally, the release includes various enhancements for Direct3D support and fixes for previously reported bugs, making it a valuable tool for gamers with legacy hardware
Node.js 26.11.1 Released: A Three-Commit Patch That Is All Reverts
Node.js 26.11.1 has been released with three commits, all of which are reverts of previous documentation-tooling changes, without any impact on runtime JavaScript APIs or networking code. This release serves to maintain stability after the more feature-rich Node.js 26.11.0, which introduced several new features like Buffer helpers and stable process methods. The reverts indicate a rollback of a documentation pipeline redesign that was deemed problematic, showcasing the project's commitment to a strict semver model focused on backward-compatible fixes. As the 26 line remains in its "Current" phase with v24.21.0 as the Latest LTS, users should verify the status before upgrading to ensure compatibility