Linux NewsBox64 v0.4.4 Released With New Box64-Configurator App
Box64 0.4.4 released today as the newest version of this open-source user-space Linux x86_64 emulator for running binaries on 64-bit ARM, RISC-V, and LoongArch systems...
Fedora Linux 45 to Enable Shadow Stack Protection by Default on 64-Bit
The Fedora Linux 45 distribution will enable Shadow Stack protection by default for most applications on x86_64 machines at negligible performance cost.
New Debian 13 “Trixie” Kernel Security Update Fixes 68 Vulnerabilities
A new Linux kernel security update has been released for Debian GNU/Linux 13 “Trixie” to fix no less than 68 vulnerabilities.
Mozilla Firefox 153.0.1 Web Browser Brings Fixes for Multiple Issues and Crashes
Firefox 153.0.1 open-source web browser is now available for download to fix multiple issues and crashes discovered in the Firefox 153 release and affecting all users.
Linux Desktop Market Share Surpasses 10% in North America
Statcounter reports Linux at 10.65% of desktop usage in North America, with Cloudflare data lending further support to the milestone.
Docker became much easier once I started using a container manager
Container managers like Portainer make Docker easier by simplifying monitoring, storage cleanup, and port management.
Steam On Linux Use Back Above 4% In July
Valve just published the Steam Survey results for July 2026 and point to a small uptick in Linux gaming use...
NetBSD 11.0 Brings RISC-V Support, Linux Compatibility Improvements
The nineteenth major NetBSD release adds 64-bit RISC-V support, more Linux-compatible system calls, and numerous new device drivers.
Arch Linux-Based Archcraft 26.08 Brings New Sway Wayland Session, Linux 7.1
Archcraft 26.08 distribution is now available for download with Linux kernel 7.1, new Qt 6 SDDM theme, new Sway Wayland session, and better GTK/GNOME application integration.
Gentoo-Based MocaccinoOS 26.08 Is Out with COSMIC 1.5, KDE Plasma 6.6.6
MocaccinoOS 26.08 distribution is now available for download with the COSMIC 1.5 and KDE Plasma 6.6.6 desktop environments, Mesa 26.1.5 graphics stack, and Linux 6.18.41 LTS.
Synex 13 u11 Released With Multiple Desktop Options
The Argentinian Linux distribution continues its minimalist approach with updated packages, new COSMIC changes, and support for multiple desktop environments. The post Synex 13 u11 Released With Multiple Desktop Options appeared first on FOSS Force.
Ubuntu’s ready for Alberta and Morocco’s new time rules
Times are changing and Ubuntu’s keep pace – literally. In November, most of Canada will turn its clocks back an hour, but the Western Canadian province of Alberta won’t. It’s decided to stay on daylight saving time permanently rather than fall back to standard time as usual. Meanwhile, in September, Morocco is doing the reverse: after eight years of running an hour ahead of Greenwich Mean Time, it’s going back to GMT. Users of Ubuntu in either of these locations need their system to be in sync, which is what a new update to the tzdata package does. It refreshes the database […]
I refuse to pay Microsoft for these 7 features that Linux offers for free
If you’re paying for these 7 things, you’re missing out on the free Linux buffet.
Arch Linux July ISO Is Out with Linux Kernel 7.1.5
Arch Linux’s August 2026 ISO ships with Linux kernel 7.1.5, glibc 2.44, Binutils 2.47, systemd 261.2, KDE Plasma 6.7.3, and updated packages.
First Arch Linux ISO Powered by Linux Kernel 7.1 Is Now Available for Download
Arch Linux 2026.08.01 is now available for download as Arch Linux’s ISO release for August 2026, powered by Linux kernel 7.1 and featuring the latest Archinstall 4.4 text-mode installer