Linux Today
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Calibre 9.16 E-Book Manager Improves Read Aloud, PDF Input, and Kobo Support
Calibre 9.16 adds natural-sounding Kokoro voices, improves PDF handling, updates Kobo compatibility, and enhances e-book management.
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Flathub Reverses AI-Generated App Ban, Now Requires Disclosure
Flathub reverses its broad ban on AI-generated apps, requiring developers to disclose AI-created content while retaining strict submission rules.
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Rocky Linux Rescues OpenRadioss From Siemens’ Dumpster
Rocky Linux's community revives OpenRadioss as OpenCourant after Siemens discontinued the project, preserving its open-source simulation technology.
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Linux Will Never Succeed on the Desktop Until It Stops Expecting Users to Be Experts
Explore why Linux desktop adoption remains challenging and how simpler workflows, better usability, and less reliance on technical expertise could help.
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Q4OS 6.10 “Andromeda” Is Out with KDE Plasma 6.3.6 and Trinity Desktop 14.1.5
Q4OS 6.10 Andromeda arrives with KDE Plasma 6.3.6, Trinity Desktop 14.1.5, Debian 13.7, security updates, and improved Wi-Fi setup.
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GStreamer 1.28.8 Multimedia Framework Gets Security Fixes
GStreamer 1.28.8 fixes security vulnerabilities, improves HLS and DASH playback, resolves FLAC seeking issues, and enhances multimedia stability.
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Raspberry Pi Imager 2.0.12 Released with Sequential Writes via io_uring on Linux
Raspberry Pi Imager 2.0.12 improves Linux disk writing with io_uring, fixes write failures, and strengthens security and reliability.
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COSMIC 1.10 Adds Support for Mapping Drawing Tablets to Specific Displays
COSMIC 1.10 adds drawing tablet display mapping, GPU-accelerated launcher rendering, and stability improvements for the Linux desktop.
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Blender 5.3 Enters Public Beta Testing with Vulkan Backend by Default on Linux
Blender 5.3 enters public beta with Vulkan as the default graphics backend on Linux, bringing rendering improvements ahead of its November release.
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Microsoft Releases LiteBox 0.1, a Rust-Based Sandboxing Library OS
Microsoft releases LiteBox 0.1, an open-source Rust-based library OS designed to sandbox Linux applications and reduce security risks.
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Machine Learning in Linux: Local AI Studio – Local AI Toolkit
Explore Local AI Studio, a free Linux toolkit for running AI models locally, including image generation, LLM chat, speech recognition, and text-to-speech.
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How To Set Up a Firewall with UFW on Debian 13
Learn how to install and configure UFW on Debian 13, set firewall rules, allow SSH connections, and secure your system against unwanted traffic.
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KDE Gear 26.08.2 Released with Kdenlive, NeoChat, and Dolphin Fixes
KDE Gear 26.08.2 delivers bug fixes and stability improvements for Kdenlive, NeoChat, Dolphin, and other KDE applications.
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GNU Guix Package Manager Improves Extension Loading, Adds New Commands
GNU Guix improves extension loading with compiled Guile modules and adds commands for package searches, system configuration, and container workflows.
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Mistral’s Le Chonk Arrives With a Trillion Parameters—and Something to Prove
Mistral unveils Le Chonk, a trillion-parameter AI model with multimodal capabilities, strong coding benchmarks, and open weights planned for October.
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Tmux 3.8 Terminal Multiplexer Brings Floating Pane Improvements, Built-In Themes
Tmux 3.8 improves floating pane management, adds built-in light and dark themes, enables mouse support by default, and enhances terminal workflows.
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Ubuntu Summit for Ubuntu 26.10 Takes Place on November 12-13, 2026
Ubuntu Summit 26.10 takes place November 12–13, 2026, featuring free online talks, workshops, and discussions on open-source innovation.
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Over Half a Million Credentials Leaked on GitHub Remain Active
Researchers found 543,699 active credentials exposed in public GitHub repositories, highlighting persistent security risks and gaps in secret protection.
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Fedora 45 Workstation: Top New Features
Explore Fedora 45 Workstation's top new features, including GNOME 51, security enhancements, updated developer tools, and desktop improvements.
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OpenVPN 2.7.8 Released with Certificate and Windows Security Fixes
OpenVPN 2.7.8 fixes certificate validation flaws, Windows security vulnerabilities, and TLS issues while improving VPN reliability.
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NVIDIA 615.78.08 Linux Driver Brings Vulkan Latency, Wayland Fixes
NVIDIA 615.78.08 improves Vulkan latency support for Proton gaming, fixes Wayland HDR crashes, and addresses graphics and suspend issues on Linux.
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BOSGAME VTA-439: Gaming on Linux – Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Explore how the BOSGAME VTA-439 mini PC handles Shadow of the Tomb Raider on Linux, with a focus on Radeon 890M graphics and gaming performance.
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Multiple Security Issues Patched in XOrg Server 21.1.25 and Xwayland 24.1.14
X.Org Server 21.1.25 and Xwayland 24.1.14 fix 12 security vulnerabilities, including buffer overflows, use-after-free flaws, and memory corruption.
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Valkey 9.2 Targets Memory Overhead With AI Used to Improve Its Code
Valkey 9.2 aims to reduce memory overhead, improve replication efficiency, and accelerate open-source database development with AI-assisted coding.
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AWS Uses AI to Tame Linux CVEs
Explore how AWS is applying AI to vulnerability analysis and security testing, and what the approach could mean for Linux CVE management.
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Debian Opens Artwork Call for Debian 14 “Forky”
Debian invites artists to submit artwork for Debian 14 “Forky,” including wallpapers and desktop themes, with entries due November 26, 2026.
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AI Agent Gateway: Open-source Tool Keeps Credentials Out of Agent Configs
Discover Tuskira's open-source AI Agent Gateway, which protects MCP credentials, controls tool access, and monitors AI agent activity.
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RTIPC Brings Near-Zero-Overhead Inter-Process Communication to Linux
Discover RTIPC, an open-source Linux IPC library using zero-copy shared memory and wait-free queues for low-latency, real-time communication.
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USB-C DisplayPort Alt Mode on Rockchip RK3588 and RK3576, starting with the Flipper One
Collabora advances USB-C DisplayPort Alt Mode support for Rockchip RK3588 and RK3576, enabling external displays on devices like Flipper One.
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OpenSSH 10.6 Released with Security Hardening, Post-Quantum Support
OpenSSH 10.6 strengthens SSH security with post-quantum cryptography, safer SFTP transfers, improved authentication, and vulnerability fixes.