Linux NewsArchinstall 4.0 Arch Linux Installer Released with New Textual UI
Archinstall 4.0 Arch Linux menu-based installer is now available for download with a new TUI (text-based user interface), new features, and various improvements.
Debian-Based Elive Linux Distro Is Back with First Stable Release in Seven Years
Elive 3.8.50 LTS distribution is now available for download based on Debian GNU/Linux 12 “Bookworm” and featuring support for the OpenRC init system and the latest Enlightenment desktop.
Coreboot 26.03 Open-Source Firmware Adds Full Support for Intel PantherLake SoCs
Coreboot 26.03 open-source firmware is now available for download with full support for Intel PantherLake SoCs and other changes. Here's what's new!
4MLinux 51.0 Released with Improved Support for ZX Spectrum and Atari Music
4MLinux 51.0 distribution is now available for download with improved support for ZX Spectrum and Atari music and other changes. Here’s what’s new!
GNOME 51 “A Coruña” Desktop Environment Scheduled for September 16th, 2026
The development cycle of the upcoming GNOME 51 “A Coruña” desktop environment kicks off with a draft release schedule suggesting the final release is expected later this year on September 16th, 2026.
9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: March 29th, 2026
9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for March 29th, 2026, brings news about Firefox 149, Krita 6.0, NVIDIA 595, Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Beta, Agama 19, Thunderbird 149, Kali Linux 2026.1, FreeCAD 1.1, LibreOffice 26.2.2, Tails 7.6, Calibre 9.6, Mixxx 2.5.6, SystemRescue 13, GIMP 3.2.2, KaOS 2026.03, and more.
KaOS Linux 2026.03 Is Out with Linux 6.19, More systemd Components Removed
KaOS Linux 2026.03 distribution is now available for download with Linux kernel 6.19, Niri 25.11 compositor, Noctalia 4.7 desktop shell, and more.
GIMP 3.2.2 Released with Various Improvements and UI/UX Updates
GIMP 3.2.2 open-source image editor is now available for download with various improvements, bug fixes, and UI/UX updates.
SystemRescue 13 Released with Linux Kernel 6.18 LTS, GParted 1.8.1, and More
SystemRescue 13 live Linux system rescue toolkit is now available for download with the Linux kernel 6.18 LTS, new tools, and HiDPI improvements.
Mixxx 2.5.6 Open-Source DJ App Improves Controller Mapping Support and Effects
Mixxx 2.5.6 open-source virtual DJ software for performing live mixes is now available for download with improvements to controller mappings and effects, as well as bug fixes.
Calibre 9.6 Adds New Card-Based View of Full-Text Search Results with Book Covers
Calibre 9.6 open-source e-book management software is now available for download with new card-based view with book covers for full text search results, an improved Bookshelf view, and other changes.
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Beta Is Out Now with Linux Kernel 7.0 and GNOME 50
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS operating system is now available for public beta testing with the Linux 7.0 kernel, Mesa 26.0 graphics stack, and GNOME 50 desktop environment.
Tails 7.6 Privacy-Focused Linux Distro Released with Automatic Tor Bridges
Tails 7.6 anonymous Linux distribution is now available for download with Automatic Tor bridges, the GNOME Secrets password manager, Tor Browser 15.0.8, and other changes.
LibreOffice 26.2.2 Open-Source Office Suite Released with More Than 80 Bug Fixes
LibreOffice 26.2.2 is now available for download as the second point release to the LibreOffice 26.2 office suite series with 65 bug fixes.
Firefox 150 Promises Support for the GTK Emoji Picker on Linux, Beta Out Now
Firefox 150 open-source web browser is now available for public beta testing with support for the GTK emoji picker on Linux, extended local network access restrictions, and more.