Dirty Frag is a New Linux Exploit That Grants Root, and There's No Proper Patch Yet
A working exploit is already out, and systems that patched Copy Fail are still exposed.
Read MoreUbuntu Snap Prompting Improvements
If you haven’t tried Ubuntu’s ‘Permission Prompting’ feature for a while, there’s more reason to do so in the latest release. Canonical’s Oliver Calder has shared an update on recent improvements to the security feat…
Read MorePhotoflare Released 1.7.0 with Qt6 Port & GMIC Integration
Photoflare, the free open-source Qt-based image editor, released new major 1.7.0 version few days ago. This is a much bigger release since the last 1.6.0 version that was released more than 6 years ago. New features include Qt6 port, GMIC integration dark mode improvements, and more. The new version finally ported its UI from Qt5 […]
Read MoreEnhance Built-in Screenshot Tool with Annotation & OCR in Ubuntu 26.04
Inkscape, the free open-source vector graphics editor, released new 1.4.4 version for Linux, Windows, and macOS users. The new version of this GTK application introduced various stability fixes, some new features, and performance improvements. First, Inkscape 1.4.4 is a bridge release that: Inkscape 1.4.4 is also a bridge release in the sense that it can […]
Read MoreAfter Days of DDoS, Now Ubuntu's Twitter Account Seems to be Compromised
A fake AI agent, a near-identical Ubuntu URL, and a crypto wallet prompt, here’s how hackers used Ubuntu’s own branding against its users.
Read MoreLibreOffice Questions Whether Euro-Office is Truly Sovereign
Makes us wonder how things will turn out in the end.
Read MoreUbuntu’s old Unity desktop remade in Wayfire and Libadwaita
If Canonical hadn’t burned through cash and goodwill during its smartphone detour in the mid-2010s, Ubuntu would likely still ship with the Unity desktop today – albeit in an evolved form. What would that form actually look like? Well, you don…
Read MoreShould You Be Worried About Copy Fail Linux Exploitation?
It’s been patched, but cloud and container users should update sooner than later.
Read MoreGo Away Microsoft! The Netherlands is Quietly Building Its Own GitHub Replacement
The self-hosted, FOSS-only platform is still in the pilot phase, but government agencies are already signing up.
Read MoreOrion for Linux adds a content blocker and download manager
A new beta build of Orion for Linux is available, with the v0.3 update ready for ‘broader, real-world use and feedback’, according to Kagi, the company behind it. Orion for Linux is a native GTK4/libadwaita web browser powered by WebKitGTK,…
Read MoreqBittorrent 5.2.0 Released with Lots WebUI Improvements
qBittorrent, the popular Qt BitTorrent application, released new major 5.2.0 version yesterday. The new version of this free open-source app introduced many improvements to its Qt UI and Web UI, optimized search engine support, and fixed various issues. First, the new version exchanged the “Add Torrent File” and “Add Torrent Link” button, so the plus […]
Read MoregThumb is barely recognisable in its GTK4/libadwaita port
gThumb, the open-source image viewer and organiser, has been rewritten in Vala and ported to GTK4/libadwaita – and compared to the old UI, it’s barely recognisable. An alpha build of gThumb 4.0 is available for testing. Alongside the visual revam…
Read MoreLinux Lite 8.0 RC1 Released! Based on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS
Linux Lite, the lightweight, beginner friendly, and Ubuntu based Linux Distribution, announced the RC1 release for the next 8.0 major version yesterday morning. This new release, code-name Hematite, features Linux Kernel 7.0, XFCE 4.20 desktop, and Ubuntu 26.04 package base. While, the final release is scheduled to be released on 1st June, 2026. Thanks to […]
Read MoreShotcut 26.4 Released with GPU Acceleration for Speech to Text
Shotcut video editor released new 26.4 version one days ago. The new version named “All the Small Things”, though there are also some exciting new features and various fixes. First, the new Shotcut 26.4 improved timeline by adding drag’n’drop support from Recent to Timeline, symmetric resize (grow or shrink equally on both sides, keeping center […]
Read MoreAttack knocks Ubuntu websites, services and Snap store offline
If you’re having trouble accessing the Ubuntu website, the Snap store or Launchpad then you’re not alone: Canonical’s websites are currently facing a “sustained, cross-border” attack. The company says it is “working …
Read MoreLinux Mint’s new HWE ISOs improve hardware support
Linux Mint’s switch to a longer development cycle – the next release is coming at Christmas – has a knock on effect for people trying to install it on newer hardware that requires a newer kernel. So, a solution has been found. A new set of ISO im…
Read MoreSomeone Turned a PS5 Into a Linux Gaming PC, and It Actually Works
It runs Linux, plays Steam games, and only time will tell how long before Sony DMCAs it.
Read MoreYou can run Ubuntu on your PS5 (and play Steam games)
Someone has hacked their PlayStation 5 to run Ubuntu 26.04 LTS and used it to play GTA V Enhanced on Steam at a smooth 60fps at 1440p – and now you can too. The feat was pulled off by security engineer Andy Nguyen, who announced a public release of his…
Read MoreEnabling Ubuntu Pro in Security Center is super easy
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS dropped the Software & Updates utility from default installs and added Ubuntu Pro settings to the Security Center app. But is the setup experience any better? The short answer is yes, mostly. The range of options sti…
Read MoreSovereign Tech Agency Opens Paid Standards Program for Open Source Maintainers
The chosen maintainers could get up to €5,200 a month for IETF, W3C, and ISO standards work.
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