Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 25, 2026 (June 15 – 21)
Catch up on the latest Linux news: Plasma 6.7, Systemd 261, VirtualBox 7.2.10, Firefox 152, Fedora is building a web-based remote installer, bcachefs is no longer experimental, and more.
Miracle-WM 0.10 Wayland Compositor Released with Focus Blur
Miracle-WM 0.10 adds shader pipelines, automatic plugin loading, new Wayland protocols, and fixes ahead of the planned 1.0 milestone.
Darktable 5.6 Open Source RAW Editor Brings Optional AI Tools
Darktable 5.6 adds optional AI tools, object masks, neural denoise, image upscaling, HEIF export, and a new color harmonizer module.
postmarketOS 26.06 Brings Fresh Linux Phone Updates
postmarketOS 26.06 is out with Alpine Linux 3.24, updated mobile desktops, systemd 261, Plymouth boot animation, and broader device support.
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