Linux NewsKDE Plasma 6.7 to Introduce Rounded Highlights
Plasma 6.7 brings rounded highlight styling to Breeze apps and refines network settings with expanded OpenVPN options and merged Wi-Fi tabs.
elementary OS 8.1.1 Released With Linux kernel 6.17
elementary OS 8.1.1 arrives with Linux kernel 6.17 and the latest Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Hardware Enablement stack.
Hyprland 0.54 Wayland Compositor Brings Per Workspace Layouts
Hyprland 0.54 tiling Wayland compositor introduces per-workspace layouts, new scroll and monocle modes, and performance improvements.
Shotcut 26.2 Video Editor Fixes Timeline and HEVC Crashes
Shotcut 26.2 open-source video editor resolves Timeline crashes with Qt 6.10 and fixes HEVC preview issues on Windows.
Grafana 12.4 Observability Platform Released with Dynamic Dashboards
Grafana 12.4 introduces Dynamic dashboards, enhanced Git Sync, and new layout tools to simplify dashboard design and large-scale management.
Open Source Endowment Launches to Fund Critical FOSS Infrastructure
The Open Source Endowment introduces an investment-backed model to provide sustainable funding for widely used open source projects.
LXD 6.7 Container & Virtual Machine Manager Released
LXD 6.7 adds AMD GPU CDI support and enhances VM GPU passthrough with updated QEMU and EDK2 versions, improving virtualization performance.
Calibre 9.4 E-Book Manager Adds Reading Progress Stats
Calibre 9.4 introduces reading progress stats in the e-book viewer, UI refinements, and DOCX and ODT fixes.
Arch-Based Omarchy 3.4 Released With Tmux Integration, Hibernation by Default
Arch-based Omarchy 3.4 introduces default Tmux integration, hibernation on new installs, refined Hyprland workflows, and multiple new desktop themes.
ONLYOFFICE Docs 9.3 Brings Multipage View, PDF Signatures
ONLYOFFICE Docs 9.3 adds multipage document view, enhanced PDF signatures, and a new Solver tool for spreadsheets, alongside performance fixes and improvements.
LibreOffice 26.2.1 Released With Over 70 Bug Fixes Across Writer, Calc, and Impress
The Document Foundation releases LibreOffice 26.2.1, delivering extensive bug fixes and stability improvements for the 26.2 productivity suite.
Fwupd 2.0.20 Adds AMD UMA Carveout Support
Fwupd 2.0.20 introduces AMD UMA carveout configuration, fixes fastboot and USB issues, and adds support for new HP, Framework, and Jabra hardware.
Tails 7.5 Updates Tor Browser to 15.0.7 and Improves Thunderbird Security
Tails 7.5, a privacy-focused Linux distro, upgrades Tor Browser to 15.0.7, updates the Tor client to 0.4.9.5, and improves Thunderbird security.
GStreamer 1.28.1 Released with Security Fixes and Stability Improvements
GStreamer 1.28.1 multimedia framework adds a new Whisper-based speech-to-text element while addressing multiple security issues and playback bugs in the stable 1.28 branch.
Wireshark 4.6.4 Packet Analyzer Fixes USB HID Memory Exhaustion
Wireshark 4.6.4 network protocol analyzer resolves three security vulnerabilities, including a USB HID memory exhaustion flaw.