KDE Gear 26.08 Apps Collection Released with Dolphin, Okular, and Kdenlive Improvements
KDE Gear 26.08 is now available with major updates to Dolphin, Okular, Kdenlive, Konsole, Minuet, and other KDE applications.
Canonical Backs New Project to Translate Large C Codebases Into Safe Rust
Canonical is funding research into automated C-to-Rust translation, with AppArmor and snap-confine serving as real-world case studies.
Garuda Linux Temeraire Released with New CachyOS-Based Kernel, Plasma Login Manager
Garuda Linux Temeraire arrives with a new CachyOS-based kernel, Plasma Login Manager, revamped Hyprland setup, and major tooling changes.
Go 1.27 Released with Generic Methods, JSON v2, and Faster Memory Allocation
Go 1.27 introduces generic methods, a new JSON v2 implementation, faster small memory allocations, goroutine leak profiling, and new crypto features.
AerynOS August Updates Bring GNOME 50.4, Plasma 6.7.4, and Linux Kernel 7.1.8
AerynOS rolls out its August updates with GNOME 50.4, KDE Plasma 6.7.4, Linux 7.1.8, Broadcom Wi-Fi support, and kmscon enabled by default.
Tails 7.11 Anonymous OS Released with Persistent Storage Fix
Tails 7.11 is now available, fixing an issue that could prevent Persistent Storage from activating on some computers and updating Tor Browser to 15.0.20.
PINE64 Puts Future Linux Device Production on Hold Amid DRAM and eMMC Shortage
PINE64 says it currently has no plans to continue producing more Linux devices, with future production depending on component prices after mid-2027.
Mojo Programming Language Goes Fully Open Source
Just days after Mojo 1.0 arrived, Modular has opened the language’s compiler and toolchain source code under the Apache 2.0 license with LLVM exceptions.
COSMIC Desktop 1.6 Released with Per-App Sound Controls, Compositor Improvements
COSMIC Desktop 1.6 adds per-application sound controls, compositor protocol improvements, terminal enhancements, and fixes across core desktop components.
Thunderbird 154 Lands with Microsoft Graph Support, Better Desktop Integration
Mozilla Thunderbird 154 is now available with optional system tray support, Microsoft Graph integration, improved search behavior, and more.