Valve’s Steam Machine Gives Linux Gaming a New Living-Room Push
Valve’s new Steam Machine runs SteamOS, bringing Linux-powered PC gaming back to the living room in a compact console-like form.
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.
DokuWiki Is Finally Getting Built-In Markdown Support
DokuWiki’s next release is expected to add native Markdown parsing, giving users an alternative to its long-standing wiki syntax.
Xfce’s Wayland Compositor Gets Its First Preview Release
Xfce’s new Wayland compositor, xfwl4, reaches its first preview release and is now ready for wider alpha testing.
Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 25, 2026 (June 15 – 21)
Catch up on the latest Linux news: Plasma 6.7, Systemd 261, VirtualBox 7.2.10, Firefox 152, Fedora is building a web-based remote installer, bcachefs is no longer experimental, and more.
Miracle-WM 0.10 Wayland Compositor Released with Focus Blur
Miracle-WM 0.10 adds shader pipelines, automatic plugin loading, new Wayland protocols, and fixes ahead of the planned 1.0 milestone.
Darktable 5.6 Open Source RAW Editor Brings Optional AI Tools
Darktable 5.6 adds optional AI tools, object masks, neural denoise, image upscaling, HEIF export, and a new color harmonizer module.
postmarketOS 26.06 Brings Fresh Linux Phone Updates
postmarketOS 26.06 is out with Alpine Linux 3.24, updated mobile desktops, systemd 261, Plymouth boot animation, and broader device support.
Someone Forked systemd Over Its New Birth Date Field
Liberated systemd is a fork that reverts systemd’s new optional birthDate support in user records, citing privacy concerns.
Epic Games Open-Sources Lore Version Control System
Epic Games has open-sourced Lore, a Rust-based version control system built for massive game and media projects with large binary assets.
Bcachefs Is No Longer Experimental, But Caution Still Applies
Kent Overstreet says Bcachefs is no longer experimental, while broader production use still calls for careful judgment.