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The 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for December 1st, 2024, brings news about Linux 6.13 RC, Cinnamon 6.4, Firefox 133, Raspberry Pi CM5, and more.

Linus Torvalds announced the general availability of the first Release Candidate version of the upcoming Linux 6.13 kernel series.

HandBrake 1.9 open-source video transcoder is now available for download with lossless VP9 encoding support and Intel QSV VVC video decoder.

Arch Linux 2024.12.01 is now available for download as Arch Linux's ISO release for December 2024 powered by Linux kernel 6.12.

NixOS 24.11 independent Linux distribution is now available for download with GNOME 47, KDE Plasma 6.2, and other changes.

Armbian 24.11 distribution for ARM devices is now available for download with support for new devices, as well as various improvements.

Ubuntu Touch OTA-7 is now available to fix two important security issues in the PulseAudio audio server that could affect user's privacy.

Cinnamon 6.4 desktop environment is now available with a revamped theme, Night Light feature, and many other changes.

Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5 launches with up to 8GB RAM and 64GB storage, VideoCore VII GPU, Gigabit Ethernet, and 802.11ac Wi-Fi.

Mixxx 2.4.2 open-source and free DJ software for performing live mixes is now available for download with support for new controllers.