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GnuPG 2.5.21 Released With Kyber Support as 2.4 Reaches End of Life

Version 2.5.21 introduces Kyber/ML‑KEM, tweaks internals for newer libraries, and signals that users should move off the now‑unsupported 2.4.
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Distribution Release: Galactic Mandate Linux 99

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. M. R. Richardson, a science fiction writer and author of the Galactic Mandate series of science fiction books, has announced the release of Galactic Mandate Linux 99. Based on Ubuntu 26….

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GNU Guix: ‘guix substitute‘ and ‘guix pull‘ Vulnerabilities

Several security issues (CVE IDs pending) have been identified in guix substitute, a helper utility invoked by
guix-daemon,
which enable a variety of harmful activities including remote privilege
escalation to the build daemon user, remote store corr…

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Collabora Office 26.04 Keeps AI Optional and Refines Writer and Calc

The desktop suite’s first major update pulls features from CODE 26.04.

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I’ve been reviewing laptops for years: These are the 15+ best July 4th laptop deals right now

The Fourth of July weekend brings tons of sales on top laptops we’ve reviewed, from Apple, Acer, Lenovo, and more.

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The best July 4th deals: Save on Anker, Garmin, Apple, and more

Fourth of July weekend is here, and there are plenty of deals to celebrate, on everything from TVs to laptops to useful gadgets.

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I’m recommending this 14-inch HP laptop to almost everyone in 2026 – even with the RAM crisis

HP’s OmniBook Ultra 14 combines a sleek design and OLED display with the kind of performance professionals appreciate.

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FOSS Weekly #26.27: Dev Mode in KDE Linux, Local AI, De-Google Android, Free Terminal Starter Course, KDE Step and More

To AI or not to AI, that is the intelligent question.

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Microsoft’s new Azure Linux 4.0 is here, and it could replace Windows Server in the enterprise

Microsoft’s Linux server distribution is now available as an ISO to install on your own server or virtual machine.

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Sick of AI Slop, Former Microsoft Engineer Built a New, AI-less Notepad

A former Microsoft engineer who was behind Task Manager has built a fully working, 2.5KB Notepad clone that doesn’t ship with slop.

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I tried Brave’s new stripped down Origin browser, and now it’s my top Chromium-based pick

If you like the idea of Brave’s browser security, but all of the other features just get in your way, the developers have created a solution for you.

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If you like COSMIC Desktop, you’ll love its new system monitor

If you like to see and manage your system processes on Linux, but aren’t happy with the tool you’re using, System76 might have just the app you’ve been looking for (and a reason to switch to either COSMIC Desktop or Pop!_OS).

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Linux App Release Roundup (June 2026)

June was sweltering, but the summer heat didn’t slow down open-source software developers.  Last month delivered a wave of app updates, including the release of Firefox 152 with its streamlined settings, HandBrake resolved its Linux WebM handling …

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FSF Blogs: We’re campaigning for free software. We need your help

Source: Planet GNU

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I wore the Oura Ring 5 for a month, and two big upgrades make it so much better than the 4

But there’s one feature that makes the Oura Ring 5 truly worth buying.

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Distribution Release: ArchBang Linux 010726

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The ArchBANG project has released a new version of ArchBANG Linux with another radical change – it has replaced labwc with the Mango Wayland compositor. The new version, labelled as 0107…

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I’ve tested many portable Linux distros, but PorteuX is the one I keep on my USB drive

Ever longed for a Linux distro to have with you at all times? Consider the super-fast, modular, and immutable Slackware-based PorteuX.

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5 tiny Linux tools I can’t live or work without

Linux has a wealth of applications, but sometimes the smaller tools get overlooked. Here’s a list of those I’d prefer never to be without.

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I had Gemini and Claude write my email replies – but only one sounds like me

Gemini and Claude have their own strong suits, but for assistance in writing emails, there is only one clear winner.

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I found the 20+ best 4th of July phone deals: Save big on Galaxy, Pixel, iPhone, and more

Score big Fourth of July savings on flagship smartphones from Samsung, Google, Apple, and more.

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