Article category: Manjaro

Manjaro Linux lead gives more info on the new ZOTAC GAMING ZONE handheld with AMD

By Liam Dawe, 3 days ago

The Project Lead of Manjaro Linux, Philip Müller, has given a status update with more info on their partnership with ZOTAC on the new prototype ZOTAC GAMING ZONE handheld.

ZOTAC GAMING ZONE Handheld getting a Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 prototype with a Manjaro Linux-based OS

By Liam Dawe, 14 May 2025

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Hardware vendor ZOTAC have announced they're working on a new ZOTAC GAMING ZONE Handheld, with a prototype that will be shown off at COMPUTEX 2025 running Linux.

A public alpha of the 'semi-immutable' Manjaro Summit Linux is now available

By Liam Dawe, 15 Apr 2025

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The future of Linux distributions in many ways seems like immutable may be a good path, and now the Manjaro team want you to test out their own version of it with Manjaro Summit.

OrangePi Neo gaming handheld with Manjaro Linux now due out in Q1 2025

By Liam Dawe, 8 Jan 2025

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While announcements on the OrangePi Neo gaming handheld that will ship with Manjaro Linux have been a bit quiet lately, it's still coming and they've updated their launch plan for it to be available in Q1 2025.

Manjaro Linux want your system info with their new data collection tool

By Liam Dawe, 5 Nov 2024

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The Manjaro Linux team are asking for testers for their new data collection tool called "Manjaro Data Donor", which they plan to have as opt-out and not opt-in.

Manjaro Linux gets an Immutable version available for testing

By Liam Dawe, 6 Aug 2024

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The Manjaro Linux team have announced the first round of testing for their new Manjaro Immutable version of the popular Linux distribution.

Manjaro Linux devs show off the OrangePi Neo prototype handheld with gameplay

By Liam Dawe, 17 May 2024

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The OrangePi Neo is an upcoming gaming handheld powered by Manjaro Linux Gaming Edition, and now we have some rough demo footage of a prototype actually playing games.

Manjaro 24.0 released with KDE Plasma 6, GNOME 46, Linux kernel 6.9

By Liam Dawe, 14 May 2024

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Manjaro 24.0, based on Arch Linux, has been released pulling in a whole lot of upgrades across every part of the system.

Check out the Manjaro Linux lead talk about the Orange Pi NEO gaming handheld

By Liam Dawe, 8 Apr 2024

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The Orange Pi NEO is an exciting looking gaming device, following in the footsteps of the Steam Deck being powered by Linux. Recently the price was revealed, and the Manjaro Linux head Philip Müller did a talk on it.

Orange Pi Neo Linux gaming handheld starts at $499 with Ryzen 7840U, Ryzen 8840U at $599

By Liam Dawe, 26 Mar 2024

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After being revealed early in February, the upcoming Orange Pi Neo that will come with Manjaro Linux now has a price, and there will be multiple versions of it although we still don't exactly have a clear release date.

More details on the Manjaro Orange Pi Neo gaming handheld

By Liam Dawe, 16 Feb 2024

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Announced earlier this month, the Orange Pi Neo is a gaming handheld coming out a bit like the Steam Deck but it will be running Manjaro Linux. Recently the Manjaro team gave out a bit more info.

Manjaro and Slimbook team up for the Slimbook Hero Linux gaming laptop

By Liam Dawe, 15 Feb 2024

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So not only are Manjaro teaming up with Orange Pi for the Orange Pi Neo gaming handheld, they're also working with Slimbook for the new Manjaro Slimbook Hero gaming laptop.

Orange Pi Neo gaming handheld to come with Manjaro Linux

By Liam Dawe, 5 Feb 2024

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Shown off during the recent FOSDEM 2024 event, it seems the Manjaro Linux team have buddied up with hardware vendor Orange Pi for the Orange Pi Neo gaming handheld.

AMD Ryzen DeskMini UM700 announced with Manjaro Linux

By Liam Dawe, 21 Jan 2022

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The Manjaro Linux folks have teamed up with Minisforum to bring a very small but quite mighty system with the DeskMini UM700 × Manjaro Linux.

Manjaro 21.2.0 'Qonos' is out, the Linux distro Valve suggests for Steam Deck testing

By Liam Dawe, 23 Dec 2021

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A fresh new release of Manjaro Linux is out now bringing with it tons of enhancements. Manjaro 21.2.0 Qonos comes in multiple editions with KDE Plasma, GNOME and Xfce desktops available.

Valve adds documentation for Steam Deck development, suggests Manjaro Linux for now

By Liam Dawe, 12 Nov 2021

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With the Steam Deck delayed until February 2022, Valve has produced new developer documentation giving a helping hand to devs interested in testing ready for it using Linux.

Manjaro Linux 21.1.0 Pahvo is out with installer improvements, new desktop upgrades

By Liam Dawe, 18 Aug 2021

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Manjaro Linux, the distribution based on Arch Linux but with an aim to make it more suitable for less advanced users, has a big new version released with Manjaro 21.1.0.

Manjaro 21.0 'Ornara' is out now with Xfce, KDE and GNOME upgrades

By Liam Dawe, 24 Mar 2021

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Prefer Manjaro as your favourite Linux distribution or want to try it out? Now looks to be a good time, with the Manjaro 21.0 'Ornara' release now available.