Phosh 0.51 GNOME-Based Mobile Shell Adds New Location Quick Setting
Phosh 0.51 adds a location quick setting, smarter auto-brightness behavior, and multiple refinements across the GNOME-based mobile shell.
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.
GIMP 3.2 RC1 Introduces SVG Export, New Rasterize Workflow
GIMP 3.2 RC1 introduces native SVG export and a redesigned rasterize workflow for text, vector, and link layers.
Solus’s eopkg TUI Solseek Now Offers Full Flatpak Handling
Solseek 0.3.2 introduces full Flatpak support for this Solus Linux eopkg TUI, along with faster caching and update checks upon launch.
Systemd Introduces Experimental musl Support
Systemd adds musl compatibility for the first time, reducing the glibc-only barrier and widening its reach across lighter Linux systems.
AlmaLinux 9.7 Lands With Updated Toolchain
AlmaLinux 9.7 arrives with toolchain upgrades and upcoming container, cloud, and live images across all supported architectures.
Git 2.52 Delivers Major Speedups for Directory-Wide Change Tracking
Git 2.52 introduces a high-performance method for identifying recent changes across entire directories, delivering significant speedups for large repositories.
Marathon OS Promises BlackBerry 10-Like Fluidity on a Pure Linux Base
Marathon OS is a new, still-in-development mobile Linux system with a Qt6 Wayland compositor and a QML touch UI inspired by BlackBerry 10.
NetworkManager 1.54.2 Adds Support for Reapplying SR-IOV VF Settings
NetworkManager 1.54.2 enhances SR-IOV handling by supporting the reapplication of VF settings and introduces new configuration options for the HSR protocol and interlink ports.
openSUSE’s Agama Installer 18 Released With Overhauled Storage UI
openSUSE's new Agama installer v18 introduces a redesigned storage page, enhanced DASD handling, and updates for upcoming SLE 16.1 installations.
AirPods on Linux? LibrePods Project Makes It Possible
LibrePods brings full AirPods support to Linux, including battery status, ANC modes, and gesture detection, all without relying on Apple’s ecosystem.