Linux & Open Source News

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Phosh 0.56 Linux Mobile Shell Adds New Top-Bar Load Meter

OnJuly 6, 2026

Phosh 0.56 GNOME-based mobile shell brings a new load meter plugin, better immutable distro support, lockscreen rotation fixes, and more.

AerynOS Lands Versioned Repositories Phase 2 in Major July Update

OnJuly 6, 2026

AerynOS’ latest Unstable Stream update brings Versioned Repositories phase 2, systemd packaging changes, Linux kernel 7.1, Plasma 6.7.2, and more.

Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 27, 2026 (June 29 – July 5)

OnJuly 5, 2026

Catch up on the latest Linux news: Mageia 10, Azure Linux 4.0, Apple Container 1.0, Plasma 6.7.2, COSMIC Desktop 1.2, Linux tops 2026 CVE charts, and more.

BleachBit 6.0.2 Cleaner and Privacy Tool Released with AppImage Build for Linux Users

OnJuly 5, 2026

BleachBit 6.0.2 arrives with a new Linux AppImage, cleaners for VS Code, Codium, Cursor, Claude Code, and several Linux-related fixes.

Hannah Montana Linux Is Back, and Yes, It’s Real

OnJuly 5, 2026
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The legendary meme distro returns after nearly two decades with a modern Debian Trixie base, KDE Plasma 6, and a whole lot of pink nostalgia.

DXVK 3.0.1 Released with Fixes for GTA IV, Fallout 3, Black Mesa, and More

OnJuly 5, 2026

The Vulkan-based Direct3D translation layer gets a fresh bugfix release addressing issues in Black Mesa, Gothic 3, GTA IV, Fallout 3, and more.

Experimental BSDun Kernel Module Runs FreeBSD Binaries on Linux

OnJuly 5, 2026

BSDun is an experimental project that brings FreeBSD binary compatibility to Linux, with support already claimed for shells, networking tools, pkg, and more.