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Vivaldi Pushes Back Against AI Browsing Trend

OnAugust 28, 2025
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Jon von Tetzchner says Vivaldi won’t follow the AI hype and is focused on building a browser for humans.

Wayfire 0.10 3D Wayland Compositor Brings Vulkan Support

OnAugust 28, 2025

Compiz-inspired Wayfire 0.10 3D Wayland compositor is out with Vulkan and Pixman rendering, per-device input settings, and new animations.

Asahi Linux Lead Developer Steps Down

OnAugust 27, 2025
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After bringing full GPU support to Asahi Linux on Apple Silicon, Alyssa Rosenzweig steps back from the project.

QEMU 10.1 Brings TDX, SEV-SNP VM Support, and Rust 1.77 Requirement

QEMU 10.1 Brings New CPU Features, Nested KVM for ARM

OnAugust 26, 2025
UpdatedAugust 27, 2025

QEMU 10.1, an open-source machine emulator, introduces new CPU features, ARM CXL support, nested KVM on ARM, and drops Debian 11 support.

Microsoft Entrusts DocumentDB to Linux Foundation

OnAugust 26, 2025
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Microsoft donates DocumentDB to the Linux Foundation, ensuring vendor-neutral governance and cross-platform NoSQL database adoption.

Komodo 1.19 Build and Deploy Tool Brings New CLI, Action Arguments

OnAugust 26, 2025

Komodo 1.19 self-hosted container deployment tool adds new km CLI, Action Arguments, improved backup support, and more.

Portainer 2.33 LTS: New Branding, Helm Overhaul, and Observability Preview

OnAugust 25, 2025
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Portainer 2.33 LTS brings a refreshed brand, Helm overhaul, Kerberos authentication, mTLS improvements, and performance boosts.

Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 34 (Aug 18 – 24, 2025)

OnAugust 24, 2025

Catch up on the latest Linux news: CachyOS, LibreOffice 25.8, Firefox 142, PowerDNS 5.0, FFmpeg 8.0, Arch confirms ongoing DoS attack, Plasma 6.5 brings initial system setup, and more.