FreeRDP 3.26 Released with CVE Fixes and Android Client Overhaul
FreeRDP 3.26 is now available as a maintenance release with three high-ranking CVE fixes, macOS H.264 VideoToolbox support, and Android client improvements.
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COSMIC Desktop 1.0.12 Brings More Desktop Polish
COSMIC Desktop 1.0.12 brings fixes across the compositor, Files, Settings, Store, Terminal, and Edit apps.
Steam May 2026 Client Update Adds Controller Popups and Battery Controls
Steam’s May client update adds controller connection popups, battery notification controls, Big Picture fixes, and a SteamVR reconnect fix.
PHP Officially Retires Its Legacy License
PHP officially retires its legacy PHP License 3.01 after completing the move to the standard BSD 3-Clause license.
Raspberry Pi Imager 2.0.9 Brings CM5 Secure Boot Re-Provisioning Work
Raspberry Pi Imager 2.0.9 pre-release adds Pi Connect organization setup, CM5 Secure Boot improvements, and Fastboot reliability fixes.
Amazon’s New Open-Source Rex Project Controls What Scripts Can Do
Amazon has launched Rex, an Apache 2.0-licensed runtime that enforces policy-based access controls for script execution on host systems.
Podman 6 Container Management Tool Set for Late May Release
Podman 6 is now targeted for release the week of May 25 at the earliest, allowing the team additional time to complete major release tasks.
VideoLAN Releases dav2d 0.0.1 as Early Preview AV2 Decoder
VideoLAN releases dav2d 0.0.1 “Merbanan,” an early preview AV2 decoder and successor to its widely used dav1d AV1 project.
GCC 16.1 Released as First GCC 16 Series Release with C++20 Default
GCC 16.1 arrives as the first GCC 16 release, switching the default C++ dialect from GNU C++17 to GNU C++20.
DavMail 6.7 Exchange Gateway Adds TOTP MFA Support
DavMail 6.7 adds TOTP MFA support, improves the Microsoft Graph backend, and fixes Office 365 authentication issues.