OpenShot 4.0 Video Editor Released with Built-In Screen Recording
OpenShot 4.0 adds screen, webcam, and audio recording, a new Color View, local AI-powered masks, 10 new effects, and a fully native Qt timeline.
Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 35, 2026 (August 24 – 30)
Catch up on the latest Linux news: Ubuntu 26.04.1, EndeavourOS Titan Nova, Vanilla OS 3, LibreOffice 26.8, COSMIC 1.7, Debian says yes to generative AI, and more.
Kernel.org Battles AI Crawlers Generating Millions of Daily Requests
Millions of automated requests are hitting Kernel.org daily, pushing maintainers to deploy increasingly aggressive defenses against AI crawlers.
Dovecot 2.4.5 Secure IMAP Server Fixes 18 CVEs, Adds Phrase Search
Dovecot 2.4.5 is out with fixes for 18 CVEs, including authentication bypass, email spoofing, information leaks, and denial-of-service flaws, plus several new features.
Incus 7.4 Adds Near-Live Container Migration for ZFS and Btrfs
Incus 7.4 adds near-live container migration for ZFS and Btrfs, expanded Secure Boot tooling, networking improvements, and two security fixes.
Pangolin 1.22 Tunneled Reverse Proxy Adds AI Gateway
Pangolin 1.22 introduces an AI Gateway for cloud and self-hosted models while making SSH, RDP, VNC, and private HTTPS available to Community Edition users.
California’s Age Verification Bill Passes with Linux Exemption Intact
California lawmakers have approved AB 1856, requiring age signals from covered operating systems while keeping its open-source carve-out intact.
ReactOS 0.4.16 Released with New Graphical Installer and Wine 10 Work
ReactOS 0.4.16 introduces a graphical installer, improved hardware support, a new ATA driver, and ongoing modernization toward Wine 10.
Debian Says Yes to Generative AI, but Keeps Humans Accountable
Debian developers have chosen a middle path on AI, allowing its use while keeping contributors fully accountable for their work.
Manjaro-Based Mabox Linux 26.08 Adds New Tools for Custom ISOs
Mabox Linux 26.08 introduces new system remastering tools, switches its F12 terminal to Kitty, and adds the Yazi file manager.