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LZ4 1.11.0 Integrates Multithreaded Compression Into the Library, Reaching 7.55GB/s With 16 Workers

Joho no Todai (English)

Discord to Drop Electron and React Native, Rewriting Its Clients in Rust With GPUI

Joho no Todai (English)

US Data Center Ballots Favor Construction Limits in 46 of 47 Results as Governors and Senators Lose Midterm Races

Joho no Todai (English)

Distribution Release: NebiOS 10.3

DistroWatch

Shelly 3.2 Brings Multi-Package Downgrades, Flatpak and AppImage Improvements

9to5Linux

Paint Vulnerability CVE-2026-83844 Scores CVSS 8.1, but the Fix Is Not Arriving Through Store Updates

Joho no Todai (English)

MPV 0.42 Video Player Released with AMD Frame Rate Conversion Filter

9to5Linux

MPV 0.42 Media Player Brings Wayland Improvements, Improved HDR

Phoronix

LXQt 2.5 Released With Enhanced QTerminal, Removing The Final LXDE Dependency

Phoronix

Systemd-Free Artix Linux 2026.11 Is Out with Wayland-Only KDE Plasma Desktop

9to5Linux

Apple Introduces Content Scanning for Public iCloud Links, With No Published Criteria for Harmful Content

Joho no Todai (English)

[$] LWN.net Weekly Edition for November 5, 2026

LWN.net

Zyxel GS1900 Zero-Day CVE-2026-107441 Bypasses Earlier Fix, With About 1,000 Devices Compromised

Joho no Todai (English)

LXQt 2.5 Desktop Environment Released, Drops Its Last LXDE Dependency

9to5Linux

Malware Lurked in NIKKE's PC Launcher for Five Weeks, With Remote Control and Password Theft Capabilities Confirmed

Joho no Todai (English)

NVIDIA 620.70.06 Launches R620 Linux Driver Branch With Wayland Synchronization Improvements and Game Fixes

Joho no Todai (English)

Ubuntu users blast Canonical for slow kernel security fix

OMG! Ubuntu!

ROM Revenue Share Falls From 26% to 5%: Macronix Phases Down Its Nintendo ROM Business

Joho no Todai (English)

Legacy SonicWall GMS Has an Unauthenticated CVSS 9.1 Flaw, With No Fix Due to End of Life

Joho no Todai (English)

Bluetooth 7.0 HDT Reaches 7.5Mbps: What Changes, With Lossless Audio Planned for 2027?

Joho no Todai (English)

Share e-mail tags between KMail and Thunderbird

Planet KDE

LZ4 1.11 Introduces Multi-Threaded Compression For liblz4, Other Performance Gains

Phoronix

Distribution Release: ML4W OS 2.17

DistroWatch

NVIDIA CUDA 13.5 Released With Production Support For Vera Rubin

Phoronix

Cinnamon 6.8 Desktop Environment Released with New Trackpad Gestures

Linuxiac

A few hundred commits, and a few better names…

Planet KDE

Juan Manuel Méndez Rey: Hello, Planet Debian

Planet Debian

Intel One Mono Font Family Updated With Various Enhancements

Phoronix

Cinnamon 6.8 Desktop Environment Released with Hibernation Support

9to5Linux

Rocky Linux Unveils Testrarc for Transparent Release Testing

Linuxiac

[$] Plasma X11 session removal surprises some Fedora users

LWN.net

Distribution Release: RakuOS 2026.11.04

DistroWatch

Deadly Days: Roadtrip 1.0 review

GamingOnLinux

Linux 7.4 Showing Few Performance Gains With Initial Benchmarks On AMD Ryzen Threadripper

Phoronix

Bazzite 45 released

LWN.net

SpaceX Selects Qualcomm Base Station Technology for Terrestrial 5G at Tens of Thousands of US Sites Starting in 2027

Joho no Todai (English)

NVIDIA stable driver 620.70.06 released for Linux

GamingOnLinux

WordPress Core Update Flaw Allows Code Execution: CISA Confirms Active Exploitation

Joho no Todai (English)

Debian APT Flaw Allows Package Substitution After Signature Verification: All Supported Ubuntu Releases Also Affected, CVSS 7.7

Joho no Todai (English)

NVIDIA 620 Linux Graphics Driver Released with Wayland Improvements

9to5Linux

NVIDIA 620.70.06 Kicks Off New R620 Linux Driver Series

Linuxiac

Revised Proposal Adds File Data Corruption Detection to XFS, With Conventional SSDs Also in Scope

Joho no Todai (English)

Schools That Say No to Google’s AI Will Be Saying Goodbye to its Search Too

It's FOSS

EU Proposal Would Cap Spare Part Prices at 30% of Product Price: Performance Restoration After Updates Also Under Consideration

Joho no Todai (English)

[$] Portable Python scripts with dependencies

LWN.net

NVIDIA 620.70.06 Linux Driver Released With Wayland Fixes & Performance Work

Phoronix

Security updates for Wednesday

LWN.net

Local AI Weekly #8: All Your RAM Are Belong to Us

It's FOSS

Distribution Release: Bazzite 45.20261104

DistroWatch

Over 210,000 Agents Join AI-Only Social Network Moltbook: Is a Society Without Humans Still a Society?

Joho no Todai (English)

Unofficial XeSS XMX Implementation for Proton on Linux Roughly Halves Frame Generation Latency

Joho no Todai (English)

Debian's APT Affected By Man-In-The-Middle Attack For Arbitrary Code Execution As Root

Phoronix

Cloudflare Cuts Zone Build Memory by 85% and Halves Completion Time by Giving Events a Reason for Change

Joho no Todai (English)

Linux 7.3 Will More Than Likely Be This Year's LTS Kernel

Phoronix

APT 3.3.6 Released with Security Fix for Download Verification Bypass

Linuxiac

Outlook Expands Relevance-Ranked Search Results to Seven, With a Small AI Model Planned to Improve Ranking

Joho no Todai (English)

systemd With Its Initial Support For Rust

Phoronix

Megaquarium dev reveals Plantlife, a botanical farming management sim

GamingOnLinux

Synaptics Appears To Use Legal Threats To Block Open-Source DisplayLink Driver

Phoronix

Linux 7.4’s Merge Window is Huge, and Linus Says it Might Not Just Be AI

It's FOSS

"AMD Loves Omarchy" Linux With More Collaboration Coming

Phoronix

Bazzite 45 Released with Fedora 45, Adds Anti-Cheat Compatibility Checker

Linuxiac

Experimental Project Gets Intel XeSS On XMX Working With Valve's Steam Play (Proton)

Phoronix

Kitty 0.50 Terminal Emulator Adds Session Restoration, Dockable Windows

Linuxiac

AMD Releases ZenDNN 6.1 With New Kernels & Optimizations

Phoronix

UPSHOT brings some online co-op ball-shooting comedy on November 12

GamingOnLinux

Classic ARPG Torchlight II returns with lots of improvements using AI assistance

GamingOnLinux

Humble Choice for November 2026 has a stacked cast of games

GamingOnLinux

Nexus Mods gets stricter on AI for mods but no outright ban

GamingOnLinux

Bazzite 45 arrives powered by Fedora Linux 45 for gamers

GamingOnLinux

Fedora 45 arrives to continue advancing the Linux desktop

GamingOnLinux

SteamOS 0.5.7 Beta for Steam Frame brings WebXR, improved settings and more

GamingOnLinux

Rsync 3.5.2 Fixes Security Vulnerability, Improves Interrupted Transfers

Linuxiac

I Got Tired of Remembering Ports for 30 Docker Apps in My Homelab. Here's How I Fixed it

It's FOSS

Distribution Release: Ludora 45.0

DistroWatch

Domicile Desktop Brings Web Technologies To Building Wayland Desktops

Phoronix

Chainlit: What It Does and Why Its Retirement Matters

LinuxSecurity.com

Apache Arrow: What It Does and Who Needs the Update

LinuxSecurity.com

BSD Release: NetBSD 11.1

DistroWatch

Linux 7.4 is "Much Healthier" Thanks to AI

Linux Magazine

GIMP 3.2.8 Released With Many Refinements, Numerous Security Fixes Due To AI Reports

Phoronix

NetBSD 11.1 Released With Security Fixes & Other Improvements

Phoronix

GIMP 3.2.8 released with improved text tool, performance

OMG! Ubuntu!

Distribution Release: Chimera Linux 20261103

DistroWatch

Chimera Linux Releases New ISOs with Kernel 7.3, GNOME 51, and Plasma 6.8

Linuxiac

Louis-Philippe Véronneau: Tenure

Planet Debian

KDE Plasma 6.7.6 Released with KWin Crash Fixes, Desktop Improvements

Linuxiac

KDE Plasma 6.7.6 Desktop Environment Is Now Available with More Improvements

9to5Linux

Fedora Asahi Remix 45 Released for Apple Silicon Macs with KDE Plasma 6.8

9to5Linux

OpenSUSE Leap 16.1

LWN.net

Canonical adds FIDO2 hardware key support to Launchpad

OMG! Ubuntu!

Linux 7.4 Features Steam Frame VR Headset, More AMD Zen 6 Enablement & Initial Apple M4 / A18 Pro Bring-Up

Phoronix

Distribution Release: Asahi Linux 45

DistroWatch

[$] LLM reviews for Debian's new queue spark debate

LWN.net

RadeonSI & RADV Now Enabling D16 Support For GFX8 Era GPUs

Phoronix

Fedora Linux 45 released

LWN.net

What's New in Fedora 45?

It's FOSS

Distribution Release: Fedora 45

DistroWatch

Fedora 45 Released With Many Leading-Edge Linux Innovations

Phoronix

Distribution Release: openSUSE 16.1

DistroWatch

Fedora Linux 45 Officially Released, This Is What’s New

Linuxiac

Security updates for Tuesday

LWN.net

These Linux Distros Can Run on Apple Silicon Mac

It's FOSS

Linux Preparing Faster FAT32 Performance In 2027 With Up To 4.06x Improvement

Phoronix

openSUSE Leap 16.1 Released With Immutable Sever Integration

Phoronix

LibreOffice 26.2.7 Is Out as the Last Update in the LibreOffice 26.2 Series

9to5Linux

One Open-Source Repo to Replace Adobe, Microsoft, and Salesforce

It's FOSS

openSUSE Leap 16.1 Officially Released with Immutable Mode, Based on SLES 16.1

9to5Linux

Leap 16.1 Unites Traditional and Immutable Linux in One Release

openSUSE News

The Linux Kernel Preparing To Remove The Last Of Its MMX Optimized Code

Phoronix

More upgrades for the Epic Games Launcher Preview including a collapsible friends list

GamingOnLinux

Intel Compute Runtime Continues Prepping For GPU D Series, OpenCL LEO for Nova Lake P

Phoronix

SUSE Laying Off 10% Of Its Workforce Due To AI & Automation

Phoronix

GCC 17 Compiler Merges Support For AVX10V1AUX

Phoronix

Schools in Six German States Can Now Opt For a Nextcloud-Based Open Source Cloud Solution

It's FOSS

Claymation slapstick comedy brawler Knuckle Creek is out now and looks awesome

GamingOnLinux

3dSen emulator that transforms NES games into 3D voxel dioramas v2.0 brings huge changes

GamingOnLinux

Thief: The Dark Project Remastered launches December 3 with pre-orders up

GamingOnLinux

Game store itch.io is getting flooded with AI slop

GamingOnLinux

SteamVR Beta 2.19.1 is a big upgrade for streaming / Steam Link and Linux

GamingOnLinux

GE-Proton 11-12 is another big release with lots of game fixes for Linux / SteamOS

GamingOnLinux

AI Sandbox Flaws Put Server Files at Risk

LinuxSecurity.com

Affinity is coming to Linux (but there’s no ETA yet)

OMG! Ubuntu!

How to Set an Environment Variable on Linux Safely

LinuxSecurity.com

Intel Brings RPL-M/RPL-P SoundWire To Upstream Linux For Raptor Lake Powered Automobiles

Phoronix

John Goerzen: Must we always use LLMs this way?

Planet Debian

AerynOS 2026.11 Released With New Installer Option, Other Improvements

Phoronix

Linux Mint is ‘bringing back’ hibernation to laptops

OMG! Ubuntu!

KDE Plasma 6.7.6, Bugfix Release for November

Planet KDE

A Chmod Calculator That Makes Linux Permissions Clearer

LinuxSecurity.com

KDE builder dashboard published on Invent

Planet KDE

Lunduke Releases His Own Devuan-Based Linux Distro

FOSS Force

I Came for This New Linux Distro’s Aesthetic Looks and Stayed for its Window Tiling

It's FOSS

[$] The second part of the 7.4 merge window

LWN.net

Raspberry Pi announce another eye-watering price hike

OMG! Ubuntu!

Check out some of the highest-rated Steam Deck Verified games released in October 2026

GamingOnLinux

Shutting the Door on the XCPE Botnet (Threat Intelligence)

LWN.net

[$] Managing the kernel CVE flood

LWN.net

Tor Browser 16.0 released

LWN.net

Security updates for Monday

LWN.net

Here's the most popular Native Linux releases for October 2026

GamingOnLinux

Killed by Ubuntu, Linux Mint is Bringing This Classic Feature Back

It's FOSS

Crunchy retro shooter Selaco Chapter 2 arrives November 13

GamingOnLinux

Dirk Eddelbuettel: myman 0.13.0 on CRAN: Another wave!

Planet Debian

Radeon RADV Vulkan Driver Adopts An LLM Policy

Phoronix

FreeRDP 3.33 Released With WebAssembly Support, Huge Influx Of Activity Due To AI

Phoronix

OpenMW 0.52.0 for Morrowind gets a fresh release candidate to test new features

GamingOnLinux

DXVK-NVAPI 0.9.3 adds initial ARM64 support, DirectX Raytracing (DXR) upgrades

GamingOnLinux

KDE Linux Nearing Its Beta Milestone, Now Ships With NTSYNC By Default

Phoronix

SK Hynix expect the hardware crisis to continue through 2030

GamingOnLinux