Yay 13.1 AUR Helper Released with Faster Dependency Resolution, Improved Search
Yay 13.1 improves dependency resolution performance, package search accuracy, repository handling, and Lua scripting capabilities.
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Hyprland 0.57 Released with New Blur Effects, Workspace Sharing
Hyprland 0.57 introduces new blur effects, workspace-specific screen sharing, wobbly window animations, and Lua configuration improvements.
CentOS Founder Builds Linux-Compatible Rust Kernel with AI in Just 11 Days
CentOS and Rocky Linux founder Gregory Kurtzer unveils Ginux, an independent Rust-based kernel developed with AI in just 11 days.
Apprise 2.1 Notification Tool Adds 12 New Services, Supports 170 Plugins
Apprise 2.1 adds 12 notification services, expands support to 170 plugins, and improves security, configuration handling, and integrations.
Mozilla Thunderbird 159 Adds Unread Mail Indicators to Linux System Tray
Thunderbird 159 introduces unread mail indicators for Linux system trays, automatic Microsoft Graph calendar discovery, and numerous bug fixes.
Fedora Linux 45 Delayed Again, New Release Date Set for November 3
Fedora Linux 45 faces another delay due to unresolved blocker bugs, pushing its target release date to November 3, 2026.
Ghostty 1.4 Terminal Emulator Cuts Memory Usage, Boosts Performance
Ghostty 1.4 delivers faster terminal processing, up to 90% lower scrollback memory usage, and major Linux rendering improvements.
Bottles 67.5 Improves Windows App Installation and Gaming on Linux
Bottles 67.5 fixes dependency installation, controller access, Proton Wayland settings, and bottle restoration, with new Soda runner features.
KDE Plasma 6.8.2 Released with KWin, Wayland, and Desktop Fixes
KDE Plasma 6.8.2 improves desktop stability with fixes for KWin, Wayland, multi-GPU setups, wallpapers, and several interface issues.
RefreshOS 3.1 Released with Debian 13.7 Base, New APT Repository
RefreshOS 3.1 updates its Debian base to 13.7, introduces a dedicated APT repository, enables 32-bit support, and improves system maintenance.