Gentoo Plans to Drop Chromium, Google Chrome Remains Available
Gentoo is preparing to drop Chromium, as maintaining the source-built browser becomes increasingly difficult. Google Chrome and Flatpak remain alternatives.
GNOME 51.1 Released with Shell, Mutter, and Security Fixes
GNOME 51.1 is out, fixing Wayland/Xwayland drag-and-drop issues, improving monitor handling, and addressing security vulnerabilities.
Omarchy 4.0.5 Released with Linux Kernel 7.2.8, Better Hardware Support
Omarchy 4.0.5 ships with Linux kernel 7.2.8, Qt 6.12 compatibility fixes, desktop performance improvements, and better support for NVIDIA laptops and audio devices.
Fedora Linux 45 Delayed, New Release Date Set for October 27
Fedora developers have postponed Fedora Linux 45 until October 27 after no suitable final release candidate was available for evaluation.
GNOME 50.6 Released with Shell, Mutter, and Nautilus Fixes
The GNOME 50.6 old-stable update fixes Quick Settings issues, memory leaks, screen rotation issues, and several Nautilus bugs.
GNOME OS Moves Closer to Everyday Desktop Use With Preview Release
GNOME OS takes another step toward becoming a general-purpose Linux distro with a Preview release, improved memory management, and new testing tools.
Microsoft Wants to Protect Your Linux Desktop with Defender
Microsoft launches a public preview of Defender for Endpoint for Linux desktops, offering enterprise-level malware protection and threat monitoring.
ZimaOS Is a Linux-Based NAS OS That Makes Self-Hosting Easier
Meet ZimaOS, a Linux-based NAS operating system that simplifies file storage, backups, Docker apps, and home server management.
PeaZip 11.4 File Archiver Released with Security Improvements
PeaZip 11.4 improves filename validation, removes shell execution from archive operations, updates 7z to 26.04, and fixes Linux-specific behavior.
OpenRGB 1.1 Released with CLI Fixes, Improved Device Hotplug Support
OpenRGB 1.1 fixes command-line and SDK server issues, improves device hotplug handling, and introduces a new hidapi-hotplug dependency on Linux.