Slackel MATE 9.0 Keeps Slackware Current Alive for 32-Bit Systems
Slackel MATE 9.0 arrives with Slackware Current compatibility, MATE desktop, live ISO support, and installable images for both modern and older hardware.
Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 26, 2026 (June 22 – 28)
Catch up on the latest Linux news: CachyOS June 2026 ISO, KaOS 2026.06, COSMIC Desktop 1.1, Fish Shell 4.8, Podman 6.0, Ubuntu ARM64 rebootless kernel updates, and more.
Archinstall 4.4 Polishes the Arch Linux Installation Experience
Archinstall 4.4 adds color-coded install previews, install summaries, better locale handling, IWD networking, and several bootloader and Wi-Fi fixes.
Rust Gets a Commercial Network with Microsoft, Google, AWS, and OpenAI Onboard
The initiative gives companies and organizations a formal place to collaborate around Rust’s tooling, ecosystem health, and industry use.
Drauger OS Reworks Ubuntu LTS with KDE Plasma for Linux Gaming
Drauger OS 7.8 reworks Ubuntu 26.04 LTS with KDE Plasma into a niche Linux gaming distro, adding kernel 7.0, Wayland by default, and gaming-focused tweaks.
CachyOS Brings a Polished Hyprland Noctalia Experience in June Update
CachyOS’ June 2026 ISO refresh introduces a new Hyprland Noctalia option, DNS-over-QUIC support, performance tweaks, and installer fixes.
SparkyLinux 2026.06 Refreshes Its GameOver, Multimedia, and Rescue Editions
SparkyLinux 2026.06 Special Editions are out, bringing refreshed GameOver, Multimedia, and Rescue ISOs based on Debian testing “Forky.”
Incus 7.2 Container & Virtual Machine Manager Released with SELinux Support
Incus 7.2 fixes eight security flaws, including six critical issues, while adding per-instance SELinux confinement for containers and VMs.
Linux Foundation Launches Akrites to Improve Open Source Vulnerability Response
AWS, Anthropic, Google, Microsoft/GitHub, Red Hat, NVIDIA, and others are backing a new effort to coordinate OSS security response.
Coreboot 26.06 Adds Early Intel Nova Lake and AMD Strix Halo Support
Coreboot 26.06 lands with early support for Intel Nova Lake and AMD Strix Halo, new mainboards, AMD recovery improvements, and boot performance work.