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Russell Coker: CEO Impersonation Fraud

 Planet Debian

Linux Remote Desktop and VNC Support Set to Improve on Wayland

 Ubuntu Buzz!

NVIDIA RTXPT 1.9 Improves Path Tracing Performance by About 20%: A Look at Skipping, Reuse, and Parallelism

 Joho no Todai (English)

Launchpad Introduces Direct Bug Tracking for Ubuntu PPAs

 Ubuntu Buzz!

Wayland Virtual Monitor Protocol ext-transient-output Proposed for RDP on wlroots

 Joho no Todai (English)

Reddit's 390,000-Member Open-Source Community Excludes AI, Solo Projects, and Non-English Speakers Without Prior Consultation

 Joho no Todai (English)

DistroWatch Weekly, Issue 1196

 DistroWatch

Redox OS Landed Nice Performance Improvements In September

 Phoronix

Web Pages Can Command AI Coding Agents: Over 90% Success Through the Downloads Folder

 Joho no Todai (English)

Deleting Windows 11's Prefetch Folder Does Not Make It Faster: Microsoft Explains How It Works

 Joho no Todai (English)

AI Investment Returns Are Zero: Apollo Analysis Finds No Benefits for US Companies Outside Seven Tech Giants

 Joho no Todai (English)

Ubuntu users can now file bugs against specific Launchpad PPAs

 OMG! Ubuntu!

Windows 11 Prepares APX Settings in an Insider Build: Doubling General-Purpose Registers to Make x86-64 More Efficient

 Joho no Todai (English)

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

Ukrainian Drones Strike Russian Finance Ministry Data Center: Tax Database Infrastructure Hit

 Joho no Todai (English)

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!

How Democracy Breaks Down Despite Elections: Montesquieu's Answer From Nearly 280 Years Ago

 Joho no Todai (English)

AI Did Not Devour Universities: They Were Broken Before AI

 Joho no Todai (English)

Redis Moves Sorted Sets to B+ Trees: Creator antirez's Memory-Saving Design Enters Development Branch

 Joho no Todai (English)

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

 Phoronix

9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: October 25th, 2026

 9to5Linux

Windows 11 Universal Print Still Broken Seven Months After April's KB5083769 Update: No Permanent Fix

 Joho no Todai (English)

Russell Coker: Banks and Phones

 Planet Debian

Linux 7.4 Merges Apple M4 Internal SSD Support Into Mainline: A 39-Line Change

 Joho no Todai (English)

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

 Linuxiac

AWS Sets CloudFront and ALB Trust Store Update Schedule: Check Affected Certificates by October 28

 Joho no Todai (English)

Linux exFAT Silently Overwrites New Files With Deleted Directory Metadata: Fix Submitted for 7.4-rc1

 Joho no Todai (English)

Cheap GameSir Nova Lite Gaming Controller Supported By Linux 7.4

 Phoronix

Eight Releases in Two Weeks: Playden 0.7.0 Runs Steam Games on PS5

 Joho no Todai (English)

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

 Phoronix

Building Native Windows UI Entirely in C#: Microsoft.UI.Reactor Offers a New Approach Alongside XAML

 Joho no Todai (English)

Realtek rtl8723bs Driver Deleted From Staging Area In Linux 7.4

 Phoronix

AMD 600 Series Chipsets Now Have Temperature Monitoring Support On Linux

 Phoronix

Edge and Chrome Move to Built-In GPC Data-Sale Opt-Out Signals: Firefox Already Supports Them

 Joho no Todai (English)

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

A 19-Year-Old ThinkPad Boots in 30 Seconds: Raspberry Pi Desktop Tests Show What Old PCs Can Still Do

 Joho no Todai (English)

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

 Linuxiac

PHP2Shell Lurked in PHP's Core for a Decade: AI Proved It Exploitable, and Services Worldwide Stopped

 Joho no Todai (English)

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

Contour 0.8 Terminal Emulator Adds Command Blocks, Faster Rendering

 Linuxiac

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

Transmission 4.1.4 BitTorrent Client Fixes Download and Security Issues

 Linuxiac

How to Get Started With Linux Server Monitoring

 LinuxSecurity.com

OBS Studio 33.0 Released with Updated Browser Engine, Plugin Changes

 Linuxiac

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

Meet Linksy, an Open-Source Device Connectivity Tool for Linux

 Linuxiac

Bottlenecks Discovered by Meta Engineers Lead to Scalability Improvements

 Linux Magazine

Linux 7.4 Merges Slab Updates With A Nice Performance Improvement

 Phoronix

[$] The first part of the 7.4 merge window

 LWN.net

These Projects are Keeping X11 Dream Alive on Linux

 It's FOSS

HPFS Is The Latest File-System Facing Possible Removal On Linux

 Phoronix

Borealis: Asahi Linux's Apple Silicon Mesa Vulkan Driver Forked For Vibe Coding

 Phoronix

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

oneDNN 3.14 Released With ACE Support, Initial AMD Zen Optimizations

 Phoronix

Linux 7.4 Power Management Preps For AMD Ryzen Zen 6 & Intel Rugged Panther Lake

 Phoronix

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

OpenSSL 4.1 Released With More AVX-512 Optimizations

 Phoronix

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

Linux 7.4 Brings Hibernation Improvement For Helping Meet Energy Certifications

 Phoronix

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

 9to5Linux

Vulkan 1.4.366 Released With SMPTE ST 2094-50 HDR Support

 Phoronix

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

FFmpeg 9.1 Preps For Release With APV Vulkan Encoder, NVIDIA Optical Flow FRUC

 Phoronix

Linux 7.4 Introduces New Driver For The Nintendo Switch 2 Controllers - Thanks To Valve

 Phoronix

Epic Games has gone completely off the deep end with AI

 GamingOnLinux

LibreSSL 4.4 Released With Faster SHA3, Bug Fixes

 Phoronix

Linux 7.4 Fixes AMD CPU TLB Size Reporting For Zen 5 & Newer

 Phoronix

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

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

Linux 7.4 Workqueue Changes Bring A "10 To 100 Times Faster" Optimization

 Phoronix

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

Red Hat Funded a Report That Found a Quarter of Incoming Pull Requests May Be AI Slop

 It's FOSS

KeePassXC 2.8 released with Qt6, support for Wayland auto-type

 OMG! Ubuntu!

openSUSE Releases Agama 25 Installer with Web-Based Terminal, Exit Option

 9to5Linux

[$] The end of __get_user() and __put_user()

 LWN.net

PipeWire 1.6.10 Is Out to Improve JACK, Bluetooth, Pulse Server, and ALSA Plugin

 9to5Linux

PwnEscape Poses VM Vulnerability

 Linux Magazine

DietPi 10.8 Released with New Tool to Manage WireGuard Servers and Clients

 9to5Linux

This Newly Proposed Linux Filesystem Can Fix Corrupted Data

 It's FOSS

KeePassXC 2.8.0 released

 LWN.net

[$] Rust features in the future

 LWN.net

FOSS Weekly #26.43: Kernel 7.3, Non-Linux OS, de-Googled Phone, DuxOS, Podcasts, De-bloating TVs, KDE Dock and More

 It's FOSS

Security updates for Thursday

 LWN.net

Cyberpunk 2077 Edgerunners update brings improved modding, better HDR, new content and more

 GamingOnLinux

Another set of 15 demos to try in Steam Next Fest - October 2026 edition

 GamingOnLinux

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV has an exciting new gameplay overview trailer

 GamingOnLinux

Serious Sam: The Third Encounter gets teased by Croteam and Devolver Digital

 GamingOnLinux

Terminal Text Editor: Like VS Code But in Linux Terminal

 It's FOSS

Epic Games Launcher Preview is slowly becoming actually usable on Linux

 GamingOnLinux

SteamOS 3.9.4 Beta brings updates for security, hibernation and regression fixes

 GamingOnLinux

Steam Client update fixes Vulkan games hanging after alt-tab, and a security update

 GamingOnLinux

SteamVR 2.18 brings Linux fixes, Steam Frame improvements, new Aurora environment

 GamingOnLinux

Red Diff is Good Diff

 Planet KDE

KeePassXC 2.8 Delivers Wayland Auto-Type and Qt 6 for Linux

 Ubuntu Buzz!

Ubuntu Patches Critical PHP Vulnerabilities to Prevent RCE

 Ubuntu Buzz!

Locking Down Linux Servers? Move Beyond the Baseline

 LinuxSecurity.com

Distribution Release: Essora Eos 20261021

 DistroWatch

[$] LWN.net Weekly Edition for October 22, 2026

 LWN.net

AI Assistant Flaw Could Let WhatsApp Users Run Commands on Your Computer

 LinuxSecurity.com