{"id":208484,"date":"2026-01-31T08:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-31T13:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/31\/calibres-big-update-the-new-raspberry-pi-os-alternative-and-more-proton-games-linux-news-roundup\/"},"modified":"2026-01-31T08:40:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T13:40:08","slug":"calibres-big-update-the-new-raspberry-pi-os-alternative-and-more-proton-games-linux-news-roundup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/31\/calibres-big-update-the-new-raspberry-pi-os-alternative-and-more-proton-games-linux-news-roundup\/","title":{"rendered":"Calibre’s big update, the new Raspberry Pi OS alternative, and more Proton games: Linux news roundup"},"content":{"rendered":"

Calibre’s big update, the new Raspberry Pi OS alternative, and more Proton games: Linux news roundup<\/a><\/p>\n

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Publish Date: 2026-01-31 08:30:00<\/a><\/p>\n

Source Domain: www.howtogeek.com<\/a><\/p>\n

This was another big week in the Linux ecosystem, with major updates going out for DietPi, the Calibre eBook manager, and the MAME emulator, among other exciting news. Here are the biggest stories you might have missed.<\/p>\n

\n The Big News
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\n Raspberry Pi OS alternative DietPi just got a big update
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DietPi is a popular Linux distribution for Raspberry Pi computers and other single-board computers. There’s a new major release out this week, though it comes with some bad news for systems that can’t be updated to Debian 12 or later versions. Continue reading…<\/p>\n

\n The Calibre eBook manager just got a big update
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The popular eBook reader and manager app Calibre just got a big update. Calibre 9.0 is now rolling out with a new bookshelf view, more editing options, and much more. Continue reading…<\/p>\n

Credit:\u00a0Corbin Davenport \/ Calibre \/ Patrick Campanale<\/p>\n

\n MAME can now emulate Apple’s first graphical computer
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The popular multi-system emulator MAME just received its first update for 2026. MAME 0.285 has arrived with better support for Apple’s first graphical interface computer, the Lisa, along with more arcade emulation options and other changes. Continue reading…<\/p>\n

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