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DistroWatch Weekly, Issue 1168

DistroWatch Mon, 13 Apr 2026 00:09

Three Months After Georgia Tech, Stallman Heads to UT Austin

FOSS Force Sun, 12 Apr 2026 22:52

Linux 7.0: faster swap, Intel TSX & Rock Band 4 controller support

OMG! Ubuntu! Sun, 12 Apr 2026 22:27

Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 15, 2026 (Apr 6 – 12)

Linuxiac Sun, 12 Apr 2026 21:34

Linux Kernel 7.0 Released, This Is What’s New

Linuxiac Sun, 12 Apr 2026 21:24

Linux 7.0 Released With New Hardware Support, Optimizations & Self-Healing XFS

Phoronix Sun, 12 Apr 2026 21:07

Linux Out-Of-Bounds Access Fixed For Unprivileged Users With Specially Crafted Certs

Phoronix Sun, 12 Apr 2026 18:45

Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update (15/2026): Cameras and External Screens

LINMOB.net Sun, 12 Apr 2026 18:25

FreeBSD Opens Public Testing for Its Laptop Support Push

Linuxiac Sun, 12 Apr 2026 17:14

Heroes of Might and Magic 2 project fheroes2 version 1.1.15 is out now

GamingOnLinux Sun, 12 Apr 2026 16:46

Dirk Eddelbuettel: littler 0.3.23 on CRAN: Mostly Internal Fixes

Planet Debian Sun, 12 Apr 2026 14:47

A week in Graz: KDE MegaSprint and Grazer Linuxtage

Planet KDE Sun, 12 Apr 2026 14:12

Many Wonderful Improvements Expected For Linux 7.1, Especially For AMD & Intel

Phoronix Sun, 12 Apr 2026 14:00

CMake Pursuing Tighter Integration With Package Managers, Other Improvements

Phoronix Sun, 12 Apr 2026 11:00

Linux 7.0 Sees Last Minute Fix For Bogus Hardware Errors On AMD Zen 3

Phoronix Sun, 12 Apr 2026 10:23

Distribution Release: Trisquel GNU/Linux 12.0

DistroWatch Sun, 12 Apr 2026 10:18

Trisquel 12.0 Released For Free Software Foundation Endorsed Distribution

Phoronix Sun, 12 Apr 2026 10:15

Colin Watson: Free software activity in March 2026

Planet Debian Sun, 12 Apr 2026 10:13

Vasudev Kamath: Hardening the Unpacakgeable: A systemd-run Sandbox for Third-Party Binaries

Planet Debian Sun, 12 Apr 2026 07:23

Contribute to Our Fundraiser!

FOSS Force Sun, 12 Apr 2026 04:01

Russ Allbery: Review: The Teller of Small Fortunes

Planet Debian Sun, 12 Apr 2026 02:53

Trisquel 12.0 Releases as Ubuntu-Based Fully Free Linux Distro

Linuxiac Sat, 11 Apr 2026 23:50

AMD's GAIA Now Allows Building Custom AI Agents Via Chat, Becomes "True Desktop App"

Phoronix Sat, 11 Apr 2026 19:49

AerynOS Gets a New Logo in Quiet Branding Update

Linuxiac Sat, 11 Apr 2026 19:29

D7VK 1.7 Brings More Improvements For Legacy Direct3D On Vulkan

Phoronix Sat, 11 Apr 2026 13:31

Pick up some quality adventure games in the Humble Golden Tales Bundle

GamingOnLinux Sat, 11 Apr 2026 12:49

Get some great tower defense games in a fresh Humble Bundle

GamingOnLinux Sat, 11 Apr 2026 12:31

RISC-V BeagleV Ahead Single Board Computer To See Working HDMI With Linux 7.1

Phoronix Sat, 11 Apr 2026 11:34

Popular macOS Network Monitor Little Snitch Arrives on Linux

Linuxiac Sat, 11 Apr 2026 11:31

Microsoft Upgrades Its WSL2 Kernel Against Linux 6.18 LTS

Phoronix Sat, 11 Apr 2026 11:21

FSMOUNT_NAMESPACE Feature Coming For Linux 7.1

Phoronix Sat, 11 Apr 2026 11:15

Cage 0.3 Released With New Wayland Protocol Support

Phoronix Sat, 11 Apr 2026 10:38

GNOME-Aligned Amberol 2026.1 Music Player Released, Phosh Improves X11 Support

Phoronix Sat, 11 Apr 2026 10:23

FOSS Force’s Top Five Articles — For the Week Ending April 10, 2026

FOSS Force Sat, 11 Apr 2026 08:02

Support For AMD GFX11.7 "RDNA 4m" Pending For RADV & RadeonSI Drivers

Phoronix Sat, 11 Apr 2026 00:36

Analyzing KDE Project Health With git!

Planet KDE Fri, 10 Apr 2026 20:24

Intel's New Shader Compiler "Jay" Merged For Mesa 26.1

Phoronix Fri, 10 Apr 2026 20:11

EFF Says It’s Quitting TwitterX

FOSS Force Fri, 10 Apr 2026 17:45

Debian 13 Stable Users Can Now Install Hyprland from Backports

Linuxiac Fri, 10 Apr 2026 17:05

VMUFAT File-System Driver Proposed For The Linux Kernel

Phoronix Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:57

Reproducible Builds: Reproducible Builds in March 2026

Planet Debian Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:13

Linux 7.0 Ready For Release With Many Exciting Changes

Phoronix Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:02

Humble Choice for April 2026 includes Assassin's Creed Valhalla and more indie gems

GamingOnLinux Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:00

Ghostty terminal is now available in the Ubuntu repos

OMG! Ubuntu! Fri, 10 Apr 2026 15:36

Legendary, the free and open source Epic Games Launcher, has moved to a new organisation

GamingOnLinux Fri, 10 Apr 2026 15:20

Godot gets a funding boost from Slay the Spire 2 devs Mega Crit

GamingOnLinux Fri, 10 Apr 2026 15:08

Firefox 149 vs. Chrome 147 Web Browser Performance On Linux

Phoronix Fri, 10 Apr 2026 14:20

Linux 2026 "Spring Cleaning" To Address Some Code Remnants As Far Back As Linux v0.1

Phoronix Fri, 10 Apr 2026 13:28

Bitland WMI Laptop Driver Slated For Linux 7.1

Phoronix Fri, 10 Apr 2026 13:02

Jamie McClelland: AI Hacking the Planet

Planet Debian Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:27

Vulkan 1.4.349 Released With Data Graph Optical Flow Extension

Phoronix Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:23

Valve dev fixes up VRAM management on AMD GPUs to improve performance

GamingOnLinux Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:23

Proton Experimental brings fixes for classic Resident Evil 1 & 2, Dino Crisis 1 & 2 and more

GamingOnLinux Fri, 10 Apr 2026 11:58

SteamVR Beta brings a number of fixes for Linux gamers

GamingOnLinux Fri, 10 Apr 2026 11:30

Framework tease new hardware and something big for Linux too

GamingOnLinux Fri, 10 Apr 2026 11:08

KDE Frameworks 6.25 Brings New Fixes and Developer Improvements

Linuxiac Fri, 10 Apr 2026 10:59

Bazzite Linux gets some major upgrades for the April 2026 Update

GamingOnLinux Fri, 10 Apr 2026 10:49

Debian Linux waiting on further info for how age verification will affect it

GamingOnLinux Fri, 10 Apr 2026 10:44

Web Review, Week 2026-15

Planet KDE Fri, 10 Apr 2026 10:43

Framework Computer To Announce Their Next-Gen Hardware Later This Month

Phoronix Fri, 10 Apr 2026 10:28

PlayStation 3 emulator RPCS3 showcases an improved handheld gaming PC experience

GamingOnLinux Fri, 10 Apr 2026 10:25

Distribution Release: deepin 25.1.0

DistroWatch Fri, 10 Apr 2026 10:12

Valve makes huge changes to the Steam Workshop - now more Mobile and Steam Deck friendly

GamingOnLinux Fri, 10 Apr 2026 10:11

TUXEDO Laptops Will Enjoy More Features With The Upstream Linux 7.1 Kernel

Phoronix Fri, 10 Apr 2026 10:10

SteamOS 3.8.1 now in Beta for more gamers to test new features

GamingOnLinux Fri, 10 Apr 2026 10:04

More SpacemiT K3 RVA23 SoC Functionality Expected For Linux 7.1

Phoronix Fri, 10 Apr 2026 10:00

KDE in Graz

Planet KDE Fri, 10 Apr 2026 08:49

Deepin 25.1 Arrives With Linux Kernel 6.18 and New AI Features

Linuxiac Fri, 10 Apr 2026 08:27

Akademy 2026 Call for Proposals is Now Open

Planet KDE Fri, 10 Apr 2026 08:04

Building C/C++ libraries for HarmonyOS with vcpkg

Planet KDE Fri, 10 Apr 2026 07:14

Planet News Roundup

openSUSE News Fri, 10 Apr 2026 07:00

Calibre 9.7 E-Book Manager Released With Offline HTTPS Content Server Mode

Linuxiac Fri, 10 Apr 2026 06:55

Tighter KDE Connect Integration

Planet KDE Fri, 10 Apr 2026 01:14

FEX 2604 Released With Better Memory Savings For Running x86_64 Apps/Games On ARM64

Phoronix Fri, 10 Apr 2026 00:19

KDE Ships Frameworks 6.25.0

Planet KDE Fri, 10 Apr 2026 00:00

Season Of KDE 2026 Conclusion

Planet KDE Fri, 10 Apr 2026 00:00

Reproducible Builds (diffoscope): diffoscope 317 released

Planet Debian Fri, 10 Apr 2026 00:00

Russell Coker: HP Z640 and E5-2696 v4

Planet Debian Thu, 09 Apr 2026 23:33

Your old Kindle won’t stop working on 20 May – but it could

OMG! Ubuntu! Thu, 09 Apr 2026 22:59

Apache Spins Anthropic’s $1.5M Into ‘Responsible AI’ Initiative

FOSS Force Thu, 09 Apr 2026 21:08

Testing org.kde.Platform flatpak built in CI

Planet KDE Thu, 09 Apr 2026 20:53

Intel NPU Linux Driver To Allow Limiting Frequency For Power & Thermal Management

Phoronix Thu, 09 Apr 2026 20:20

Rust API and a new plugin system added to Miracle-WM

OMG! Ubuntu! Thu, 09 Apr 2026 18:36

Can Garuda Linux Mokka Take Manjaro’s Arch-Based Crown?

FOSS Force Thu, 09 Apr 2026 17:35

ASUS Armoury Driver Supports A Few More Laptops With Linux 7.0

Phoronix Thu, 09 Apr 2026 16:40

SiFive Raises $400M To Double Down On High Performance RISC-V For Data Centers

Phoronix Thu, 09 Apr 2026 14:14

RISC-V Optimized strnlen Implementation For Linux 7.1 Yields Big Speed-Up

Phoronix Thu, 09 Apr 2026 13:51

Valve Developer Improves The Linux Gaming Experience For Limited vRAM Hardware

Phoronix Thu, 09 Apr 2026 13:15

FFmpeg Introduces Vulkan-Accelerated 360 Degree Video Conversion

Phoronix Thu, 09 Apr 2026 12:26

2027 Budget Proposal: Why CISA Funding Cuts Matter to Linux Security Teams

LinuxSecurity.com Thu, 09 Apr 2026 08:51

Microsoft Blocks Open Source Dev Accounts, Disrupting Security Pipelines

LinuxSecurity.com Thu, 09 Apr 2026 08:43

Akademy 2026: Registration Now Open

Planet KDE Thu, 09 Apr 2026 08:12

Dynamic Music Pill brings lyrics to your GNOME desktop

OMG! Ubuntu! Thu, 09 Apr 2026 03:34

Skrooge 26.4.0 released

Planet KDE Thu, 09 Apr 2026 00:00

Rofi and Wofi: Keyboard Launchers That Keep Your Hands on the Keys

FOSS Force Wed, 08 Apr 2026 21:33

Jonathan Dowland: nvim-µwiki

Planet Debian Wed, 08 Apr 2026 20:31

macOS app Little Snitch is now available on Linux

OMG! Ubuntu! Wed, 08 Apr 2026 18:59

Does Acting Like Good Guys Actually Make Anthropic Good Guys?

FOSS Force Wed, 08 Apr 2026 16:02

Intel Arc Pro B70 Benchmarks With LLM / AI, OpenCL, OpenGL & Vulkan

Phoronix Wed, 08 Apr 2026 15:28

What's New in the Qt GRPC library in 6.11

Planet KDE Wed, 08 Apr 2026 12:44

Krita 5.3.1.1 Released (Android-only)

Planet KDE Wed, 08 Apr 2026 00:00

Ubuntu 26.04 Beta Arrives with Some Surprises

Linux Magazine Tue, 07 Apr 2026 21:18

Frictionless Implementation of Production-Grade GUI on Torizon Embedded Linux

Planet KDE Tue, 07 Apr 2026 10:07

SWHID in Practice: SBOM Verification, CRA Compliance, and Traceability Use Cases

Planet KDE Tue, 07 Apr 2026 06:00

UI walker – UI Walk through in QML

Planet KDE Tue, 07 Apr 2026 00:13

KDE Plasma 6.6.4, Bugfix Release for April

Planet KDE Tue, 07 Apr 2026 00:00

Firefox’s free VPN rollout finally reached me – is it any good?

OMG! Ubuntu! Mon, 06 Apr 2026 21:58

Ubuntu MATE Dev Leaving After 12 years

Linux Magazine Mon, 06 Apr 2026 21:33

Thorsten Alteholz: My Debian Activities in March 2026

Planet Debian Mon, 06 Apr 2026 17:45

Development Release: NetBSD 11.0 RC3

DistroWatch Mon, 06 Apr 2026 17:00

DistroWatch Weekly, Issue 1167

DistroWatch Mon, 06 Apr 2026 00:16

Enabling Ubuntu Pro from the OS setup tool is easier

OMG! Ubuntu! Sun, 05 Apr 2026 23:57

Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update (14/2026): NFC on mainline

LINMOB.net Sun, 05 Apr 2026 23:00

On Our Way to Independence: On Track to Meet April’s Funding Goal

FOSS Force Sun, 05 Apr 2026 22:15

Halfway there to 6.7: Updates on Oxygen and Air

Planet KDE Sun, 05 Apr 2026 07:00

Project Wrap-Up: XMPP Bookmark Sync for Falkon

Planet KDE Sun, 05 Apr 2026 00:00

Splashscreen contributions

Planet KDE Sun, 05 Apr 2026 00:00

Isoken Ibizugbe: Post Outreachy Activities

Planet Debian Sat, 04 Apr 2026 23:24

Dima Kogan: Simple gpx export from ridewithgps

Planet Debian Sat, 04 Apr 2026 17:21

More new icons arrive in Ubuntu 26.04 LTS

OMG! Ubuntu! Sat, 04 Apr 2026 15:59

Wine 11.6 is an exciting release to make modding Windows games on Linux simpler

GamingOnLinux Sat, 04 Apr 2026 14:04

FOSS Force’s Top Five Articles — For the Week Ending April 3

FOSS Force Sat, 04 Apr 2026 10:02

Kdenlive 26.04 RC ready for testing

Planet KDE Sat, 04 Apr 2026 09:00

Planet News Roundup

openSUSE News Sat, 04 Apr 2026 06:00

FOSSGIS Conference 2026

Planet KDE Sat, 04 Apr 2026 05:45

Dirk Eddelbuettel: Sponsor me for Tour de Shore 2026 to support MFA

Planet Debian Sat, 04 Apr 2026 01:08

This Week in Plasma: UI and Stability Improvements

Planet KDE Sat, 04 Apr 2026 00:00

Skyscraper brings Bluesky to the Linux terminal

OMG! Ubuntu! Fri, 03 Apr 2026 22:55

Distribution Release: iDeal OS 2026.04.03

DistroWatch Fri, 03 Apr 2026 21:41

The Best of Humble: Fight 4 Your Friends game bundle brings multiplayer madness

GamingOnLinux Fri, 03 Apr 2026 17:31

DOOM Eternal is now available on GOG

GamingOnLinux Fri, 03 Apr 2026 15:43

The npm Supply Chain Problem: Why Installing Packages Executes Untrusted Code

LinuxSecurity.com Fri, 03 Apr 2026 13:37

Mobile OS Release: Murena 3.6

DistroWatch Fri, 03 Apr 2026 13:35

NVIDIA reveal more GeForce NOW games for April including PRAGMATA

GamingOnLinux Fri, 03 Apr 2026 12:56

Ascenders: Beyond the Peak has my attention with vertical turn-based roguelite survival

GamingOnLinux Fri, 03 Apr 2026 12:38

Web Review, Week 2026-14

Planet KDE Fri, 03 Apr 2026 12:33

Pixel art horror adventure Two Realms: Whispers from the Rift gets a demo

GamingOnLinux Fri, 03 Apr 2026 11:58

Valve recently confirmed Steam game pricing updates across different regions

GamingOnLinux Fri, 03 Apr 2026 10:23

Wall run and slice up massive machines in the upcoming MotorSlice arrives in May

GamingOnLinux Fri, 03 Apr 2026 10:12

Chiaki-ng the open-source PlayStation Remote Play app gets better streaming quality and stability

GamingOnLinux Fri, 03 Apr 2026 10:02

OpenGOAL project adds the Naughty Dog classic Jak 3

GamingOnLinux Fri, 03 Apr 2026 09:35

Steam Beta adds Remote Downloads Management

GamingOnLinux Fri, 03 Apr 2026 09:17

Distribution Release: Artix Linux 20260402

DistroWatch Fri, 03 Apr 2026 01:21

Linux App Release Roundup (March 2026)

OMG! Ubuntu! Thu, 02 Apr 2026 22:01

Joerg Jaspert: Building a house - 1 year in

Planet Debian Thu, 02 Apr 2026 21:23

Ubuntu 26.04 lets you hide sudo password feedback with shortcut

OMG! Ubuntu! Thu, 02 Apr 2026 15:56

Death Stranding 2 gets a performance patch, including improvements for Steam Deck

GamingOnLinux Thu, 02 Apr 2026 15:18

Counter-Strike 2 gets a Beta with a fancy new animation system

GamingOnLinux Thu, 02 Apr 2026 12:22

Distribution Release: Netrunner 26

DistroWatch Thu, 02 Apr 2026 11:34

A future Wine release could use Zink to run OpenGL via Vulkan

GamingOnLinux Thu, 02 Apr 2026 11:14