Slax 2026.11 Released with Debian 13, Redesigned Desktop, and AI Assistant
Slax 2026.11 updates its desktop with taskbar previews, virtual workspaces, and desktop icons, alongside Debian 13 and an AI assistant.
Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 45, 2026 (November 2 -8)
Catch up on the latest Linux news: Fedora 45, openSUSE Leap 16.1, aerynOS 2026.11, Omarchy 4.5, Cinnamon 6.8, LXQt 2.5, systemd embraces Rust, and more.
CachyOS Now Supports Windows Subsystem for Linux, Microsoft Confirms
CachyOS adds official WSL support, allowing Windows users to run the Arch-based Linux distribution with optimized packages.
KDE Dolphin File Manager Gets Columns View Back After 15 Years
KDE’s Dolphin file manager regains its Columns view after 15 years, offering side-by-side folder navigation and customizable column widths.
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Kwi Is a New KDE Terminal Emulator Built on Ghostty Technology
KDE developer unveils Kwi, a new terminal emulator using Ghostty technology, GPU acceleration, and a modern Kirigami interface.
Linux Mint Previews New Terminal, System Monitor, and Hibernation Support
Linux Mint reveals plans for a new terminal, system monitor, archive manager, improved hibernation support, and Nemo file previews.
Linux Lite 8.2 Released with Linux Kernel 7.3, Gaming Optimizations
Linux Lite 8.2 is released with Linux 7.3 kernels featuring selected CachyOS patches, gaming optimizations, and system utility improvements.
Canonical Wants Ubuntu Core Desktop to Become the Future of Ubuntu
Canonical resumes Ubuntu Core Desktop development, outlining plans for an immutable, Snap-based desktop that could eventually become Ubuntu’s default.