Linux NewsShould You Be Worried About Copy Fail Linux Exploitation?
It's been patched, but cloud and container users should update sooner than later.
Go Away Microsoft! The Netherlands is Quietly Building Its Own GitHub Replacement
The self-hosted, FOSS-only platform is still in the pilot phase, but government agencies are already signing up.
Fedora Announces Podman 6.0 Test Days – May 11-15, 2026
With Podman 6 bringing big under‑the‑hood networking and modernization changes, Fedora is calling on experienced users to put the daemonless container engine through its paces. The post Fedora Announces Podman 6.0 Test Days – May 11-15, 2026 appeared first on FOSS Force.
FreeRDP 3.26 Released with CVE Fixes and Android Client Overhaul
FreeRDP 3.26 is now available as a maintenance release with three high-ranking CVE fixes, macOS H.264 VideoToolbox support, and Android client improvements.
COSMIC Desktop 1.0.12 Brings More Desktop Polish
COSMIC Desktop 1.0.12 brings fixes across the compositor, Files, Settings, Store, Terminal, and Edit apps.
GCC Git Lands Fix For Missing AVX-512 Optimizations On AMD Zen 6
Last week marked the release of GCC 16.1 as the first GCC 16 stable release. While that release introduces initial AMD Zen 6 "znver6" support well in advance of those next-generation AMD processors debuting, it's not yet in perfect shape with just today two missing optimizations around AVX-512 having been merged...
COSMIC 1.0.12 Desktop Brings Improvements to Files, Terminal, and More
COSMIC 1.0.12 desktop environment is now available with improvements to COSMIC Term, COSMIC Files, COSMIC Edit, Notification Applet, COSMIC Store, and COSMIC Settings.
Fedora Yet To Decide On x86_64-v3 Packages For Fedora Linux 45
Last month a Fedora Linux change proposal was shared proposing that Fedora 45 be built with x86_64-v3 packages to complement the generic x86_64 (v1) packages currently being compiled. This has the possibility of providing greater performance out of packaged Fedora software but comes with the cost of greater burdens on web mirrors, QA / testing, and related infrastructure impact. The Fedora Engineering and Steering Committee "FESCo" decided today to wait on coming to a decision over this Fedora 45 change proposal...
KDE’s New CSS-Based Style Engine Union Is Coming to KDE Plasma 6.7
The upcoming KDE Plasma 6.7 desktop environment will finally introduce KDE's new CSS-based style engine called Union as a technical preview.
Steam May 2026 Client Update Adds Controller Popups and Battery Controls
Steam’s May client update adds controller connection popups, battery notification controls, Big Picture fixes, and a SteamVR reconnect fix.
Flatpak 1.17.7 To Track The Age Of Configurations For Providing Much Better Performance
Flatpak 1.17.7 is now available for continuing to advance open-source app sandboxing and distribution on the Linux desktop. Some interesting new features are in tow with this Flatpak update plus there is also an updated XDG-Desktop-Portal release too...
PHP Officially Retires Its Legacy License
PHP officially retires its legacy PHP License 3.01 after completing the move to the standard BSD 3-Clause license.
Latest Steam Client Update Adds Support for Valve’s New Steam Controller
A new Steam Client stable update is now available with support for Valve's new Steam Controller, Big Picture Mode and SteamVR improvements, as well as other changes.
Orion for Linux’s latest beta is out
A new beta build of Orion for Linux is available, with the v0.3 update described by its makers, the search company Kagi, as being “ready for broader, real-world use and feedback”. Orion for Linux is a native GTK4/libadwaita web browser powered by WebKitGTK. It launched an alpha build in early 2026 followed by early beta in March. The goal is to offer feature parity with the macOS version (platform-specific features notwithstanding). Kagi say Orion for Linux has “evolved into a much more capable browser” in the months since the last beta, with core browsing features like tab management, a password […]
Raspberry Pi Imager 2.0.9 Brings CM5 Secure Boot Re-Provisioning Work
Raspberry Pi Imager 2.0.9 pre-release adds Pi Connect organisation setup, CM5 Secure Boot improvements, and Fastboot reliability fixes.
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