Wine 9.7 Debuts with Enhanced ARM64X Support
Wine 9.7 is here with ARM64X build system support and a revamped Vulkan driver.
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Miracle-WM 0.2.0 Brings Floating Window Manager Support
Miracle-WM 0.2.0, a new Wayland compositor based on Ubuntu’s MIR, was released with Sway/i3 IPC support and important bug fixes.
Flatpak Patch Addresses Major Sandbox Escape Flaw
Critical CVE-2024-32462 exposed in Flatpak, allowing unauthorized code execution. Update urgently to fixed versions 1.14.6 and above.
Pop!_OS’s COSMIC Pre-Alpha Shows Impressive Progress
Exciting updates for Pop!_OS and the COSMIC desktop environment, including new features and performance boosts.
MPV 0.38.0 Launches with Advanced Video and Audio Upgrades
MPV 0.38.0 video player rolls out with new scripting options, enhanced macOS functionality, and Vulkan support.
LXQt 2.0 Desktop Environment Released, Here’s What’s New
The latest LXQt 2.0 is here with dual Qt5 & Qt6 support, optimized for Wayland, a new Fancy Menu, and more.
Gentoo Council Implements Ban on AI-Assisted Contributions
Gentoo Council forbids AI-generated content from being made in contributions due to copyright and quality concerns.
VirtualBox 7.0.16 Launches with Numerous Fixes and Enhancements
VirtualBox 7.0.16 adds support for Linux kernel 6.9, addresses UBSAN warnings, updates Windows guest additions, and more.
KDE Plasma 6.0.4 April’s Bugfix Release is Here
KDE Plasma 6.0.4 rolls out packed with new translations and minor but crucial bug fixes.
High Priority PuTTY Vulnerability Threatens Server Access Security
PuTTY's security flaw (CVE2024-31497) in ECDSA P521 keys risks private data exposure. Urgent update is needed.