Wine 10.6: New Lexer, Bcrypt Enhancements, and 27 Bug Fixes
Wine 10.6 brings a new lexer for the Command Processor, PBKDF2 in Bcrypt, enhanced image metadata support, and fixes for 27 bugs.
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.
Chimera Linux Introduces Key Bootloader Changes
Chimera Linux's updated ISO images come with Limine bootloader adoption, new arch support, and updated kernel and desktop environments.
Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 16 (Apr 14 – 20, 2025)
Catch up on the latest Linux news: Ubuntu 25.04, Fedora 42, Manjaro 25, LXQt 2.2, VirtualBox 7.1.8, TrueNAS 25.04, and more.
Fastfetch 2.41 Introduces Physical Core Detection for Non-x86 Systems
Fastfetch 2.41 system information tool adds Intel dGPU temperature support on Linux, physical core detection on non-x86 systems, and more.
Oracle Releases Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel 8
Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel 8 debuts in Oracle Linux (9.5) with advanced memory management, improved I/O, better networking, and more.
Caddy 2.10 Web Server Debuts Enhanced TLS Privacy
Caddy 2.10 web & reverse proxy server lands with support for ECH, post-quantum key exchange, global DNS config, and wildcard certs by default.
What’s New in Fedora 42’s Atomic Desktops
Discover what’s new in Fedora Atomic Desktops 42—GNOME 48, KDE Plasma 6.3, COSMIC support, composefs by default, and more.
Calibre 8.3 eBook Manager Brings Enhanced Performance
Calibre 8.3 eBook manager introduces customizable cover grid backgrounds for light and dark modes and speeds up EPUB loading by 30%.
Arch Says Goodbye to Redis, Adopts Valkey
Redis, a popular in-memory data store, is being deprecated in Arch Linux's repo; Valkey steps in as a high-performance BSD-licensed replacement.
Ubuntu 25.04 (Plucky Puffin) Now Available, This Is What’s New
Ubuntu 25.04 is now available for download, featuring GNOME 48, Linux kernel 6.14, systemd 257, updated toolchains, and enhanced gaming and GPU support.