KDE Lands Over €1 Million Investment for Open Source Desktop Work
KDE has secured over €1 million from the Sovereign Tech Fund to enhance Plasma, KDE Linux, testing, security, and core infrastructure.
OpenZFS 2.4.2 Released with Linux Kernel 7.0 Compatibility
OpenZFS 2.4.2 brings Linux kernel 7.0 compatibility, plus fixes for dRAID, rebuilds, block cloning, snapshots, and mount handling.
COSMIC Desktop 1.0.13 Improves Compositor, Files, and Setup
COSMIC Desktop 1.0.13 brings compositor, Files, setup, OSD, media player, and workspace fixes, plus translation and dependency updates.
GitLab Restructures Around AI Agents and Cuts Jobs
GitLab has confirmed workforce reductions and organizational changes as it shifts its platform strategy to focus on AI agents.
Fedora Hummingbird Introduces a Container-Native Rolling Linux Variant
Fedora Hummingbird is a container-native, rolling-release Fedora variant built on OCI images, atomic updates, and minimal, low-CVE components.
KDE Plasma 6.6.5 Released with KWin and Display Fixes
KDE Plasma 6.6.5 fixes bugs across KWin, KScreen, Plasma Desktop, Workspace, Discover, Powerdevil, Spectacle, and more.
LibreOffice 25.8.7 Released as Final Update Before 25.8 Reaches EOL
LibreOffice 25.8.7 is the final update in the 25.8 series, providing crash fixes, document handling improvements, and security updates.
Fwupd 2.1.3 Adds New Hardware Support
Fwupd 2.1.3 Linux firmware updater adds Redfish authentication, SHIFTphone hardware support, XMC SPI chip support, and more.
GStreamer 1.28.3 Released with Security and Playback Fixes
GStreamer 1.28.3 delivers security fixes, playback improvements, and stability updates across NVIDIA, OpenGL, V4L2, RTSP, and Apple media components.
Photoflare 1.7 Image Editor Released After Years of Silence
Photoflare 1.7 returns after years without a release, adding Qt 6, G’MIC filters, a rewritten canvas engine, and many editing improvements.