Linux Today
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LiberNT: New ReactOS Fork Aims for Windows 11 Compatibility
LiberNT, a new ReactOS fork, targets Windows 11 compatibility with ARM64 support, modern hardware drivers, and experimental builds.
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DevGuard: Open-source vulnerability management for the software supply chain
Explore DevGuard, an open-source vulnerability management platform offering security scanning, SBOM tracking, and software supply chain protection.
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Google open-sourced TorchTPU, so PyTorch on TPUs just got a lot easier
Google open-sources TorchTPU, enabling native PyTorch support on Google TPUs with easier AI model training, inference, and deployment.
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COSMIC 1.11 Desktop Environment Released with New Touchpad Settings
COSMIC 1.11 adds touchpad drag settings, improves hybrid GPU handling, fixes Wayland dialogs, and enhances desktop stability on Linux.
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Wine on OpenBSD? Yes, and It Can Already Run The Witcher 3
Wine now runs 64-bit Windows apps and games on OpenBSD, including The Witcher 3, marking a major compatibility milestone despite limitations.
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BeamFS Filesystem Proposed for Inclusion in the Linux Kernel
BeamFS is a proposed Linux filesystem that uses Reed-Solomon error correction to protect data from corruption on single-drive systems.
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qBittorrent 5.3 BitTorrent Client Is Out as a Major Update, Here’s What’s New
qBittorrent 5.3 adds Web UI enhancements, stronger security protections, improved torrent management, I2P settings, and updated libtorrent support.
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OpenBSD 8.0 Released with 64-vCPU VM Support, Intel Arc Graphics
OpenBSD 8.0 adds support for 64-vCPU virtual machines, Intel Arc graphics, ARM64 hibernation, and improved hardware compatibility and security.
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Bitwarden Moves Official App Builds to Commercial License, Keeps GPLv3 Version
Bitwarden shifts official app builds to commercial licensing while retaining GPLv3 versions on GitHub, raising questions about future open-source features.
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Audacious 4.6.2 Open-Source Media Player Released with Wayland Improvements
Audacious 4.6.2 fixes Wayland crashes, improves Qt Winamp skins, adds SID audio seeking, and resolves PipeWire playback issues on Linux.
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Red Hat Engineering Director Uses AI to Tackle Linux’s Undocumented Driver Problem
Red Hat engineer Christian Schaller uses Claude Code to reverse-engineer undocumented hardware and improve Linux scanner and webcam drivers.
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APT 3.3.4 Adds SHA3 Support, Strengthens Download Verification
APT 3.3.4 adds SHA3-256 and SHA3-512 support, strengthens package download verification, and improves command-line usability for Debian users.
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ReactOS Now Supports Installation on NTFS After Nearly a Decade of Work
ReactOS gains experimental NTFS installation and formatting support after nearly a decade of development, marking progress toward its first beta release.
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Gentoo-Based MocaccinoOS 26.10 Released with COSMIC 1.10 and KDE Plasma 6.7.5
MocaccinoOS 26.10 updates its Gentoo-based desktop with COSMIC 1.10, KDE Plasma 6.7.5, Linux 6.18 LTS, and improved graphics support.
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Lightpanda 1.0 Released as Lightweight Headless Browser Exits Beta
Lightpanda 1.0 exits beta with faster headless browsing, improved web compatibility, stronger security, and support for AI agents and automation.
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LXD 6.10 Container & Virtual Machine Manager Released as New LTS
LXD 6.10 LTS introduces improved disaster recovery, centralized image registries, enterprise storage support, and enhanced container management.
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MKVToolNix 103 “The Darkness” MKV Manipulation Tool Brings New Features
MKVToolNix 103 improves H.264 and H.265 stereo detection, fixes missing MP4 video frames, and adds convenient track management options.
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BleachBit 6.0.6 System Cleaner Adds Support for Ubuntu 26.10, openSUSE Leap 16.1
BleachBit 6.0.6 adds Ubuntu 26.10 and openSUSE Leap 16.1 support, faster file wiping, improved browser cleaning, and Linux permission fixes.
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Bearer CLI: Free, Source-available Code Security Scanning Tool (SAST)
Explore Bearer CLI, a free, source-available SAST tool that detects code vulnerabilities, tracks sensitive data flows, and identifies privacy risks.
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Linux Kernel 7.3 Officially Released, This Is What’s New
Linux kernel 7.3 brings faster storage performance, improved AMD graphics, expanded hardware support, new filesystem features, and scheduler updates.
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DavMail 7.1 Exchange Gateway Improves Microsoft 365 and IMAP Support
DavMail 7.1 improves Microsoft 365 integration, IMAP compatibility, calendar synchronization, and connection reliability for Exchange users.
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Omarchy 4.0.5 Released with Linux Kernel 7.2.8, Better Hardware Support
Omarchy 4.0.5 adds Linux kernel 7.2.8, improves NVIDIA laptop support, fixes audio and boot issues, and enhances desktop performance.
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GNOME 51.1 Improves Drag and Drop Between Wayland and Xwayland Clients
GNOME 51.1 improves web login and banner layout, adds support for gnome-autoar for extracting extensions, improves mount notifications, improves the clock position on the lock screen, fixes Quick Settings preventing direct scanout, improves support for legacy authentication services messages, and fixes applying color filters when using full grayscale.
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GNOME 50.6 Released with Shell, Mutter, and Nautilus Fixes
GNOME 50.6 fixes issues in GNOME Shell, Mutter, and Nautilus, improving workspace behavior, screen rotation, file management, and desktop stability.
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10 Best Free and Open Source Terminal Log Viewers
Explore 10 free and open-source terminal log viewers for Linux, featuring tools to monitor, search, filter, and troubleshoot system and application logs.
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GNOME OS Moves Closer to Everyday Desktop Use With Preview Release
GNOME OS Preview brings stable GNOME components, better memory handling, and a more reliable desktop experience for Linux early adopters.
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Microsoft Wants to Protect Your Linux Desktop with Defender
Microsoft expands Defender for Endpoint to Linux desktops, bringing antivirus protection, threat detection, and centralized security management to workstations.
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ZimaOS Is a Linux-Based NAS OS That Makes Self-Hosting Easier
Discover ZimaOS, a Linux-based NAS operating system that simplifies file sharing, backups, Docker applications, and self-hosted server management.
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Why The Document Foundation Went on a Logo Hunt
Discover why The Document Foundation introduced a new logo separate from LibreOffice and what the branding change means for its open-source mission.
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ONLYOFFICE Docs 10.0 Released with 50+ New Features and AI Integration
ONLYOFFICE Docs 10.0 introduces over 50 features, AI-powered editing tools, improved PDF support, faster spreadsheets, and 35 security fixes.