[Tails-testers] [Tails-news] Tails 4.4 is out

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This release fixes [many security
vulnerabilities](https://tails.boum.org/security/Numerous_security_holes_in_4.3/).
You should upgrade as soon as possible.

# Changes and upgrades

* Update _Tor Browser_ to [9.0.6](https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-906).

* Update _Thunderbird_ to [68.5.0](https://www.thunderbird.net/en-US/thunderbird/68.5.0/releasenotes/).

* Update _Linux_ to 5.4.19. This should improve the support for newer hardware (graphics, Wi-Fi, etc.).

# Fixed problems

* Tentatively fix Wi-Fi interfaces with Realtek RTL8822BE and RTL8822CE chipsets. ([#17323](https://redmine.tails.boum.org/code/issues/17323))

If you had a problem with Wi-Fi starting from Tails 4.1, please [let us
know](https://tails.boum.org/support/talk/index.en.html) whether your problem
was fixed or not.

For more details, read our
[changelog](https://git.tails.boum.org/tails/plain/debian/changelog).

# Known issues

None specific to this release.

See the list of [long-standing
issues](https://tails.boum.org/support/known_issues/index.en.html).

# Get Tails 4.4

## To upgrade your Tails USB stick and keep your persistent storage

* Automatic upgrades are available from 4.2, 4.2.2, and 4.3 to 4.4.

* If you cannot do an automatic upgrade or if Tails fails to start after an automatic upgrade, please try to do a [manual upgrade](https://tails.boum.org/doc/upgrade/index.en.html#manual).

## To install Tails on a new USB stick

Follow our installation instructions:

* [Install from Windows](https://tails.boum.org/install/win/index.en.html)
* [Install from macOS](https://tails.boum.org/install/mac/index.en.html)
* [Install from Linux](https://tails.boum.org/install/linux/index.en.html)

All the data on this USB stick will be lost.

## To download only

If you don't need installation or upgrade instructions, you can directly
download Tails 4.4:

* [For USB sticks (USB image)](https://tails.boum.org/install/download/index.en.html)
* [For DVDs and virtual machines (ISO image)](https://tails.boum.org/install/download-iso/index.en.html)

# What's coming up?

Tails 4.5 is [scheduled](https://tails.boum.org/contribute/calendar/) for
April 7.

Have a look at our [roadmap](https://tails.boum.org/contribute/roadmap) to see
where we are heading to.

We need your help and there are many ways to [contribute to
Tails](https://tails.boum.org/contribute/index.en.html)
([donating](https://tails.boum.org/donate/?r=4.4) is only one of them). Come
[talk to us](https://tails.boum.org/about/contact/index.en.html#tails-dev)!



URL: https://tails.boum.org/news/version_4.4/index.en.html
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