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Solseek TUI Package Manager Is Now Officially Available in Solus

OnJanuary 27, 2026
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Solus has added Solseek to its stable repositories, bringing a fast, keyboard-driven TUI package manager to users.

Proton 10.0-4 Brings Compatibility Boost With Dozens of Games Now Playable

OnJanuary 27, 2026
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Proton 10.0-4 is now available, resolving issues in Far Cry 5, Age of Empires IV, and other titles on Linux and Steam Deck.

GParted 1.8 Partition Editor Improves FAT Handling

OnJanuary 26, 2026

GParted 1.8 partition editor is out with multiple crash fixes, improved FAT handling, and safer file system copying.

Bottles 61 Turns Into an Analysis Tool With the New Eagle Feature

OnJanuary 25, 2026
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Bottles 61 introduces Eagle, a new analysis tool that deeply inspects Windows executables to improve Wine and Proton compatibility on Linux.

DAXFS Proposed as a Zero-Copy Shared Memory Filesystem for Linux

OnJanuary 25, 2026

A new Linux proposal introduces DAXFS, a read-only filesystem that bypasses page cache for direct access to shared memory.

Glibc 2.43 Released With ISO C23 Features and Performance Improvements

OnJanuary 24, 2026

GNU C Library 2.43 introduces ISO C23 features, new memory APIs, math optimizations, Unicode 17 updates, and multiple security fixes.

GIMP 3.0.8 Delivers Bug Fixes Across Core, Tools, and Plugins

OnJanuary 24, 2026
UpdatedJanuary 25, 2026

GIMP 3.0.8 image editor rolls out bug fixes, faster font loading, improved CLI behavior, and stability improvements across Linux, Windows, and macOS.

Ntfy 2.16 Released With Notification Updates and Deletions

OnJanuary 24, 2026

Ntfy 2.16, a simple HTTP-based pub-sub notification service, adds support for updating and deleting notifications, along with long-requested heartbeat alerts.