OpenMandriva Says Former Contributor Sabotaged Its Repositories
OpenMandriva reports deleted GitHub work and broken Cooker packages after an internal contributor dispute.
Linux Now Runs on the Atari Jaguar, a 1993 Console With Just 2 MB of RAM
The Atari Jaguar joins the list of unlikely Linux machines, booting a NOMMU Linux kernel and BusyBox shell from cartridge ROM.
Linux Mint’s Next Release Will Fully Support Wayland in Cinnamon
The next Linux Mint 23.0 release is planned for Christmas 2026, with Cinnamon gaining fully supported Wayland sessions.
Deepin 25.2 Released with Smarter File Search and Desktop Improvements
Deepin 25.2 brings over 20 Treeland fixes, better multi-monitor handling, improved file indexing, and updated security components.
Proton 11.0 Released with Big Compatibility Boost for Linux Gaming
Valve’s latest Proton update expands game compatibility with new playable titles, classic game fixes, better VR support, and launcher improvements.
Frame Gives FFmpeg a Modern GUI for Everyday Media Conversion
Frame is an open-source media conversion utility that wraps FFmpeg in a native Rust GUI for video, audio, image, subtitle, and metadata workflows.
Windows Drops Under 60% in Global Desktop OS Share for the First Time in Years
StatCounter’s June 2026 report shows Linux at one of its strongest recent positions, while Windows falls to 56.55%.
KDE Plasma 6.6.6 Released as Final Bugfix Update in the 6.6 Series
KDE Plasma 6.6.6 arrives as the final maintenance update for the oldstable branch, bringing one last round of KWin, Workspace, Discover, and portal fixes.
TUXEDO OS Leaves Ubuntu Behind for a Debian Testing Base
TUXEDO Computers is rebuilding its Linux distribution on Debian Testing, citing Ubuntu’s growing complexity, Snap focus, and backporting challenges.
postmarketOS Brings Plasma 6.7 and Rust-Based USB Tooling to Linux Phones
postmarketOS users get Plasma 6.7, a new Rust-based usb-signaller tool, Duranium enhancements, and several packaging cleanups.