ReactOS 0.4.16 Released with New Graphical Installer and Wine 10 Work
ReactOS 0.4.16 introduces a graphical installer, improved hardware support, a new ATA driver, and ongoing modernization toward Wine 10.
Linux & Open Source News
Explore the latest updates from the Linux and Open Source ecosystem. Find out about the newest distributions, software releases, and community-driven projects making headlines.
Debian Says Yes to Generative AI, but Keeps Humans Accountable
Debian developers have chosen a middle path on AI, allowing its use while keeping contributors fully accountable for their work.
Manjaro-Based Mabox Linux 26.08 Adds New Tools for Custom ISOs
Mabox Linux 26.08 introduces new system remastering tools, switches its F12 terminal to Kitty, and adds the Yazi file manager.
KDE Plasma 6.8 Expands Union Theming to QtWidgets Apps
KDE’s upcoming Plasma 6.8 adds early QtWidgets support to the Union theming system, plus lower screencasting latency and better HDR handling.
EndeavourOS Titan Nova Refreshes the ISO Ahead of the Wayland-Based Triton
EndeavourOS releases Titan Nova with refreshed hardware support and installer fixes while development continues on the Wayland-based Triton release.
DXVK 3.1 Released with Battlefield 3 Fixes, Intel Proton Groundwork
DXVK 3.1 introduces groundwork for Intel vendor extensions under Proton, alongside fixes for Battlefield 3, The Witcher, and more.
Artix Linux Drops XLibre Support Just Months After Making It Default
Artix Linux is discontinuing XLibre support only months after adopting it as the default X server, alongside refreshed August 2026 ISOs.
Flatpak Secures €508K to Bring Stronger Sandboxing to Linux Apps
Germany’s Sovereign Tech Agency is investing €508,640 in Flatpak development, targeting stronger sandboxing, new portals, and infrastructure improvements.
Ubuntu 26.04.1 LTS Released, 24.04 LTS Upgrades Coming in a Few Weeks
Canonical ships the first Resolute Raccoon point release while delaying automatic 24.04 LTS upgrades to address regressions.
Calibre 9.14 E-Book Manager Adds AI-Generated Book Covers
Calibre 9.14 introduces AI-powered cover generation with multiple styles, adds Anthropic and Grok backends, and patches Content Server security flaws.