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CVE-2026-111497 Also Affects Palo Alto's PAN-OS: TLS Decryption and Brotli Inspection Must Both Be Enabled

Joho no Todai (English)

Mozilla Firefox 159 Is Now Available for Download, Here’s What’s New

9to5Linux

Firefox 159 released with Wayland Linux fixes

OMG! Ubuntu!

npm Worm Infiltrates 42 Real GitHub Repositories: Roughly 13 MB of Obfuscated Code Evades Search and Inspection

Joho no Todai (English)

Initial Support For The Apple M4 & Apple A18 Pro Make It Into Linux 7.4

Phoronix

Steam Frame VR Headset Sees Mainline Support With Linux 7.4

Phoronix

Mozilla Rolls Out Firefox 160 Beta with Fresh Linux Updates

Ubuntu Buzz!

Trash talking Ubuntu’s confusing British bin labels

OMG! Ubuntu!

Anthropic Publicly Files S-1: 2.6 Trillion Yen in Half-Year Revenue, With Accounting Behind 90% of Net Loss

Joho no Todai (English)

OpenAI Launches GPT-6.1 Terra: Half-Price API and Three Times Faster Task Completion

Joho no Todai (English)

After Two RTX 5090 RMAs: The Hidden Defect MSI Safeguard+ Detected

Joho no Todai (English)

Mozilla Firefox 160 Enters Public Beta Testing, Here’s What to Expect

9to5Linux

Microsoft Offers Voluntary Exit Program to Over 60,000 Employees in Four Countries, With Early December Deadline

Joho no Todai (English)

GeForce RTX 5090: AIB Partner Says GB202 Orders Are Unavailable, With Backorders Halted Too

Joho no Todai (English)

Stalwart 1.0 Open-Source Mail Server Reaches Its First Stable Release

Linuxiac

Linux 7.4 Preps CXL For Very Neat Dynamic Capacity Devices "DCD"

Phoronix

Survey Says! AI Images and Video Lead AI Creative Searches

FOSS Force

KMSCON 10.1 Released With Support For Per-Monitor Configurations

Phoronix

Intel IPU8 Support Upstreamed In Linux 7.4 For Nova Lake Laptops

Phoronix

Enrico Zini: Sandboxing pre-commit

Planet Debian

BSD Users Can Now Enjoy Omarchy Flavor

It's FOSS

KWin-Type Introduced To Address KDE Wayland Usability Gap For Auto-Typing Text

Phoronix

Microlandia, a deeply simulated city-builder gets a big game engine upgrade

GamingOnLinux

Distribution Release: Maze Linux 2026.10.26

DistroWatch

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl 2.1 adds A-Life NPC visualisation distance options

GamingOnLinux

Guide: Steam Frame tips and tricks

GamingOnLinux

[$] Python's experimental JIT to be removed

LWN.net

Two stable kernels for Monday

LWN.net

Systemd adds support for components written in Rust

LWN.net

Noctalia 5.4 Wayland Shell Adds New Themes, Screenshot Features

Linuxiac

Mesa 27.0 Switching To Kraid Compiler By Default For Arm Mali GPUs

Phoronix

Systemd Creator’s Startup Opens Signups for Private Preview of its Linux System

It's FOSS

Reflect Orbital to Launch Space Mirrors From India: No Agency Yet Reviews the Light

Joho no Todai (English)

Cloudflare Redesigns Partial Large-File Fetching, Roughly Halving R2's p99 Response Time

Joho no Todai (English)

Arm Open-Sources BLAS Implementation Under MIT/Apache 2.0: ArmPL 26.07 Mixed-Precision Matrix Multiplication Exceeds 2.3x Speedup

Joho no Todai (English)

Snapdragon X1 Elite / Acer Swift 14 AI Performance On The Ubuntu 26.10 X1E Concept

Phoronix

KnotScryer Detects 612 Dangerous AI Skill Combinations Invisible to Individual Reviews

Joho no Todai (English)

Security updates for Monday

LWN.net

ext4 Gains iomap I/O Path in Linux 7.4: Up to Roughly Twice the Throughput for 1 MiB Writes

Joho no Todai (English)

Linux 7.4 EFI Brings Improvement For Helping Systemd When Kernel Booted Directly

Phoronix

GeForce AI Compute Unlock Expands to RTX 40 and 20 Series: Comparing Doubled Compute Throughput With Real Applications

Joho no Todai (English)

.NET Out-of-Band Update Delivers Fixes Missing From Earlier Scheduled Updates: Some Deployments Require Rebuilding or Redeployment

Joho no Todai (English)

PostgreSQL Base Backup Race Can Corrupt Configuration Files While Passing Verification

Joho no Todai (English)

Mojo 1.2 Programming Language Adds Pattern Matching, Improves GPU Support

Linuxiac

Nouveau-DKMS Aims For Better NVIDIA Open-Source Experience On Old GPUs

Phoronix

PHP2Shell: 35 Remote Code Executions Confirmed on Honeypots as Attacks Become Reality

Joho no Todai (English)

Researchers Including NTT Research Scientists Present Theory for Controlling Quantum Computation Without Owning a Quantum Computer

Joho no Todai (English)

Linux 7.4 Begins Employing New "Core MM" Tree

Phoronix

Linux 7.4 Adds AMD 600-Series Chipset Temperature Monitoring With Three PCI IDs

Joho no Todai (English)

Quantum-Resistant DNSSEC Signatures Grow 38 Times Larger: ICANN Announces Faster Preparations

Joho no Todai (English)

Here's 17 upcoming VR games worth keeping eyes on

GamingOnLinux

Android Binder's C Implementation Removal Merged Into Linux 7.4: Rust Becomes the Sole Implementation

Joho no Todai (English)

Pick up many quality puzzle and physics games with two new Humble Bundles

GamingOnLinux

Linux Fixes AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 Regression Due To Cache Aware Scheduling

Phoronix

PlayStation 5 Linux project upgraded to support PS5 Pro and newer firmware

GamingOnLinux

Moxnox: NT-Like, POSIX-Compatible Hobby OS Running Atop Btrfs

Phoronix

EXT4 Lands Optional Buffered IOmap For Significant Performance Win With Large Writes

Phoronix

Steam's useful Personal Calendar gets a full release

GamingOnLinux

Epic's Tim Sweeney believes AI notices on Steam are a "political statement" for the "hate mob"

GamingOnLinux

Distribution Release: Kali Linux 2026.3

DistroWatch

Kali Linux 2026.3 Released with KDE Plasma 6.7, Linux Kernel 7.1

Linuxiac

Steam Next Fest - October 2026, here's the most-played demos so far

GamingOnLinux

Kali Linux 2026.3 Released with Linux 7.1, KDE Plasma 6.7, and New Tools

9to5Linux

Russell Coker: CEO Impersonation Fraud

Planet Debian

Linux Remote Desktop and VNC Support Set to Improve on Wayland

Ubuntu Buzz!

Launchpad Introduces Direct Bug Tracking for Ubuntu PPAs

Ubuntu Buzz!

DistroWatch Weekly, Issue 1196

DistroWatch

Redox OS Landed Nice Performance Improvements In September

Phoronix

Ubuntu users can now file bugs against specific Launchpad PPAs

OMG! Ubuntu!

Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 43, 2026 (October 19 – 25)

Linuxiac

Options are expensive. Not having them has a cost too.

Planet KDE

Mobile OS Releases: UBports 24.04-2.2, 24.04-1.6

DistroWatch

Ubuntu Touch 24.04-2.2 Released with Security Fixes, VoLTE Improvements

Linuxiac

New Wayland Protocol Proposed For VNC/Remote Software

Phoronix

NGINX Patches Critical HTTP Flaws: Update Your Linux Servers

Ubuntu Buzz!

Linux Kernel Fixes Severe KVM Hypervisor Escape Vulnerability

Ubuntu Buzz!

GitLab Fixes Critical RCE Flaws: Update Your Linux Servers

Ubuntu Buzz!

Critical PHP RCE Flaws: How to Secure Your Ubuntu Server

Ubuntu Buzz!

Patch Node.js on Ubuntu Now to Block Critical Node2Shell RCE

Ubuntu Buzz!

Linux 7.4 Sound Changes Merged: "The AI Flood Continues"

Phoronix

9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: October 25th, 2026

9to5Linux

Russell Coker: Banks and Phones

Planet Debian

Meet Riff, an Open-Source Spotify Client Built for GNOME

Linuxiac

Cheap GameSir Nova Lite Gaming Controller Supported By Linux 7.4

Phoronix

AV2 Video Codec Adoption Talked Up, SVT-AV2 Being Developed

Phoronix

Realtek rtl8723bs Driver Deleted From Staging Area In Linux 7.4

Phoronix

AMD 600 Series Chipsets Now Have Temperature Monitoring Support On Linux

Phoronix

Bottles Creator Mirko Brombin Wants Microsoft Office on Linux, Not Its Clones

It's FOSS

Google's C Binder Driver Removed With Rust Binder Ready For "Few Billion Devices"

Phoronix

KDE Plasma 6.9 to Improve Wayland PiP and Multi-Monitor Support

Linuxiac

PHP2Shell scare sees SuperTuxKart pull its online server

OMG! Ubuntu!

Linux 7.4 Block Updates Range From Floppy Disk Driver Fixes To Apple M4 NVMe Support

Phoronix

systemd Officially Adds Rust Support for New Components

Linuxiac

WireGuard Easy 15.5 Adds AmneziaWG 3.1 Support, Security Fixes

Linuxiac

SteamOS 3.9.5 Released With Linux 7.2 Kernel, KDE Plasma 6.7 Desktop & Other Updates

Phoronix

SteamOS 3.9.5 released with Plasma 6.7, Linux 7.2, Security Fixes, better Steam Frame wireless adapter support

GamingOnLinux

Linux's Early Boot-Time Physical Memory Allocator Sees Big Speed-Up: ~268s To ~50ms

Phoronix

openSUSE Board Election 2026 Begins

openSUSE News

systemd Merges Support For Rust Programs

Phoronix

539 MM Patches Merged For Linux 7.4 From Optimizations To More DAMON

Phoronix

Wild 0.11 Linker Released - Now Able To Link Linux Kernel Modules, WASM By Default

Phoronix

Linux 7.4 Graphics Driver Changes Headlined By AMDGPU HDMI 2.1 Features

Phoronix

RAID Calculator

It's FOSS

Nerdearla’s Returning to Mexico City in November and Planning a US Event

FOSS Force

Shader Effects is the coolest GNOME extension you’ll try this weekend

OMG! Ubuntu!

Transmission 4.1.4 Open-Source BitTorrent Client Released with Various Fixes

9to5Linux

KDE Plasma 6.9 Stabilizes KWin's Wayland Picture-In-Picture Support

Phoronix

How to Get Started With Linux Server Monitoring

LinuxSecurity.com

How to Plan Linux Log Management for Incident Response

LinuxSecurity.com

OBS Studio 33 Arrives with Upgraded NVIDIA FX and Streaming Tools

Ubuntu Buzz!

This Week in Plasma: Fixing All the Bugs, PiP, and Performance

Planet KDE

This Week in Plasma: Fixing All the Bugs, PiP, and Performance

Planet KDE

OBS Studio 33 Officially Released with Many New Features and Improvements

9to5Linux

OBS Studio 33.0 Released With Massive Update To CEF, Improved Plugin Loading

Phoronix

Bottlenecks Discovered by Meta Engineers Lead to Scalability Improvements

Linux Magazine

[$] The first part of the 7.4 merge window

LWN.net

These Projects are Keeping X11 Dream Alive on Linux

It's FOSS

Calibre 9.17 release brings faster ebook conversions

OMG! Ubuntu!

[$] Seeking smaller kernel stacks

LWN.net

Akademy 2026 Desktop Icon BoF

Planet KDE

Help shape the future of desktop icons

Planet KDE

Be ready for spooky season with new games from Fanatical's Build your own Frightmare Bundle (Halloween 2026)

GamingOnLinux

Fwupd 2.1.9 Linux Firmware Updater Released with New Features

9to5Linux

ArmSoM Sige7s Puts the RK3588S on a Raspberry Pi-Sized Board, and There's a Compute Module Too

It's FOSS

Security updates for Friday

LWN.net

New Craft cache 26.10 published

Planet KDE

OpenSSL 4.1 Released with Support for DTLS 1.3, IKEV2 KDF, and GREASE

9to5Linux

Factorio 2.1 is out now with the native ARM64 Linux build to run on Steam Frame, Raspberry Pi and more

GamingOnLinux

Web Review, Week 2026-43

Planet KDE

Total War: SHOGUN 2 - Complete Edition pulled from sale due to mass complaints

GamingOnLinux

Epic Games has gone completely off the deep end with AI

GamingOnLinux

Bazzite Linux announce ROG XBOX Ally X20 and Acer Predator Atlas support is in testing

GamingOnLinux

GameMaker announce their next-gen runtime GMRT will be free for commercial use

GamingOnLinux

Check out 'Clicky Islands', a unique blend of incremental and city-builders

GamingOnLinux

Fanatical's Build your own Legendary Bundle (Fall 2026) has some top hits for cheaps

GamingOnLinux

Planet News Roundup

openSUSE News

METRO 2033 Redux and METRO Last Light Redux next-gen updates are out now

GamingOnLinux

Legacy Games store is closing down

GamingOnLinux

Steam Client Beta - October 22nd revamps Remote Play HDR support

GamingOnLinux

Calibre 9.17 E-Book Manager Adds JPEG XL Support and Performance Improvements

9to5Linux

Canonical dev mocks up an Ubuntu launcher that uses AI

OMG! Ubuntu!

Epic Games Brings Its New Linux Launcher Preview to Ubuntu

Ubuntu Buzz!

Shelly 3.1.9 GUI Package Manager for Arch Linux Improves AUR Support

9to5Linux

KeePassXC 2.8 Adds Wayland Auto-Type and Fingerprint Unlock

Ubuntu Buzz!

Reproducible Builds (diffoscope): diffoscope 335 released

Planet Debian

Epic’s new vibe-coded games launcher is available on Ubuntu

OMG! Ubuntu!

AI Chatbot Privacy on Linux: Auditing Extensions, Desktop Clients, and Browser Policies

LinuxSecurity.com

Critical PHP Vulnerabilities Let Attackers Run Code Without a Login

LinuxSecurity.com

New DNS Security Flaws Can Disrupt Website and Email Access

LinuxSecurity.com

Kraft 2.1.0 Release

Planet KDE