OpenShot 4.0.1 Video Editor Improves Razor Tool, Timeline Editing, and Linux Support
OpenShot 4.0.1 upgrades the Razor tool, improves timeline navigation and editing responsiveness, adds official Snap support, and fixes numerous bugs.
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.
Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 39, 2026 (September 21 – 27)
Catch up on the latest Linux news: Sparky 2026.09, Systemd 262, COSMIC Desktop 1.9, Kitty 0.49, Samba 4.25, Ubuntu kernels move to weekly releases, and more.
Klassik Revives the KDE 3 Desktop on Modern Plasma 6
Klassik is a modern KDE Plasma 6 project recreating the look and feel of KDE 3 while supporting Wayland and fractional scaling.
Budgie Desktop 10.10.3 Released With Menu Favorites, Free Desktop Icon Placement
Budgie Desktop 10.10.3 adds app favorites, free desktop icon placement, primary monitor selection, and a rewritten Keyboard Layout applet.
postmarketOS Is Now Nura After Major Project Rebrand
The Linux-based mobile operating system postmarketOS has officially changed its name to Nura after a year-and-a-half selection process.
Noctalia 5.2 Wayland Shell Released With New Window Switcher
Noctalia 5.2 introduces a redesigned window switcher, calendar event reminders, improved screenshot tools, sound themes, and more.
Apprise 2.0 Notification Tool Released With Smarter Retries and Async Support
Apprise 2.0 arrives with notification escalation, smarter retries, parallel delivery, native async support, and major internal changes.
Solus Linux Adopts Formal AI and LLM Contribution Policy
Solus Linux now allows AI-assisted code contributions under strict disclosure, testing, and accountability requirements.
Incus 7.5 Adds OVN Child Networks, Live Instance Moves
Incus 7.5 brings OVN child networks, live instance moves between projects, improved VM support, new metrics, and 11 security fixes.
virtio-nvgpu Brings Shared NVIDIA GPU Access to Linux KVM Guests
Nestri’s experimental virtio-nvgpu project enables Linux KVM guests to access and share NVIDIA GPUs without traditional PCI passthrough.