Linux NewsKDE Surpasses 2025 Fundraiser Goal With Record Community Support
KDE has exceeded its €100K goal by reaching 276% funding, marking one of the strongest community support drives in the project’s history.
Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS Launches With COSMIC Desktop 1.0 Stable
Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS debuts the first stable version of the new COSMIC 1.0 desktop environment with faster apps, powerful tiling, and deep customization.
NVIDIA Releases Linux Driver 580.119 With Fixes for Vulkan and EGL Apps
NVIDIA releases Linux driver 580.119 with fixes for display corruption, mode handling, and DPI reporting on popular monitors.
Tails 7.3.1 Launches After Security Issue Delays Release
Tails 7.3.1 replaces 7.3 after a last-minute security fix and updates Tor Browser, the Tor client, and Thunderbird for safer, anonymous browsing.
KDE Gear 25.12 Apps Collection Delivers Holiday Updates Across Apps and Tools
KDE Gear 25.12 apps collection improves Itinerary, Kate, Dolphin, Photos, and more, delivering a polished end-of-year update packed with functional enhancements.
Krita 5.2.14 Rolls Out Enhanced Touch Controls and New Color Picker
Krita 5.2.14, a free and open-source digital painting app, delivers the final 5.2 bugfix update with a new circular color picker preview, enhanced touch gestures, and more.
Cinnamon 6.6 Desktop Environment Lands With Major Menu Redesign
Cinnamon 6.6 introduces a redesigned menu, smoother animations, and extensive fixes across applets, improving the desktop experience.
Raspberry Pi Imager 2.0.2 Improves Write Speeds And UI Stability
Raspberry Pi Imager 2.0.2 boosts performance with direct I/O bypass, zero-copy buffering, and faster verification, while refining the UI and accessibility.
OpenTofu 1.11 Introduces Ephemerality for Safer Temporary Credentials
OpenTofu 1.11 introduces ephemeral resources, safer temporary data handling, and language updates for more secure, flexible infrastructure automation.
RPM 6.0.1 Fixes Key Regressions And Improves Signature Handling
RPM 6.0.1 package manager addresses crashes, crypto issues, and build problems introduced in RPM 6.0.
FSF Announces 2024 Free Software Award Winners
The FSF announces the 2024 Free Software Award winners, honoring major contributions to software freedom from Andy Wingo, Alx Sa, and Govdirectory.
Model Context Protocol (MCP) Joins Linux Foundation in Major AI Shift
MCP joins the Linux Foundation, creating a unified open standard for building AI tools and agents across platforms.
AerynOS Delivers December Updates With New Alpha ISO
AerynOS closes 2025 with major package upgrades, infrastructure improvements, and a refreshed 2025.12 Alpha ISO.
Pebble Index 01 Arrives as a Private Open Source Voice Capture Ring
Pebble Index 01 is an open-source smart ring that captures quick voice notes instantly and privately, with on-device processing and years of battery life.
Mozilla Thunderbird 146 Brings OpenPGP Keyserver Settings
Thunderbird 146 open-source email client introduces a new OpenPGP keyserver setting and delivers a range of fixes improving stability, usability, and security.