Oh No! Now A Federal Bill Wants OS-Level Age Verification for Everyone in the USA
If passed, the bill would apply across the U.S., unlike the state-level laws already around.
Read MoreGNOME 50.1 Released with Numerous Fixes
GNOME 50, the latest version of the popular Linux desktop environment, got the first maintenance updates. The new 50.1 version introduced numerous bug-fixes and translation updates for its core modules, including the GUI framework, Gnome Control Center, Nautilus fie manager, and more. First, it updated the GTK-4 toolkit to version 4.22.2. It fixed the wrong […]
Read MoreZorin OS 18.1 released, new Lite edition available
The first point release to Zorin OS 18 is now available for download, arriving six months and some 3.3 million downloads after the original launch. Zorin OS 18.1 is a point release update. It’s still based on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS-based but adds a var…
Read MoreSniffnet Released 1.5.0 with Per App/Program Network Monitoring
Sniffnet, the popular free open-source network traffic monitoring software, released new 1.5.0 version few days ago. The new version of this lightweight Rust-based packet analyzer introduced per app or program based network traffic monitoring. Meaning that you can now easily find out which applications or processes are sending or receiving data, and how many bytes […]
Read MoreA PHP Dev Just Solved a 20+ Year-Old KDE Plasma Problem No One Else Would
KWin can now show different virtual desktops on each screen independently.
Read MoreOpera GX for Linux arrives on Flathub & Snap store
Installing Opera GX on Linux is now easier, with official packages available on the Canonical Snap Store and Flathub. Opera GX made its debut Linux release in March 2026, with the gaming-centric web browser porting over many of the novel features that …
Read MoreTributary is a GTK4 reimagining of Rhythmbox music player
Ever wondered what a GTK4/libadwaita version of Linux music player Rhythmbox might look like? A new app in development imagines just that. Tributary is billed a “high-performance, Rhythmbox-style media manager written in pure Rust with GTK4 and l…
Read MoreScribus 1.6.6 Released with Image Rotate Script Function
Scribus, the free open-source desktop publishing software, released new 1.6.6 version yesterday. The new stable version introduced two new script functions, fixed various issues, and performed extensive code cleanup with plugin improvements. For designers and developers, the new version added new getImageRotation () and setImageRotation () functions to get or set the rotation of an […]
Read MoreAn Open Source Dev Has Put Together a Fix for AMD GPU's VRAM Mismanagement on Linux
Six kernel patches and two utilities later, the VRAM situation for AMD GPUs is better now.
Read MoreGDM Extension –& Another Way to Change GNOME Login Screen Background Fedora 44
Linux Kernel 7.0 was released! Linus Torvalds announced it on Sunday afternoon: The last week of the release continued the same “lots of small fixes” trend, but it all really does seem pretty benign, so I’ve tagged the final 7.0 and pushed it out. I suspect it’s a lot of AI tool use that will […]
Read MoreAI Code Gets Approved in the Linux Kernel… But With Strings Attached
The kernel’s stance on AI-assisted patches is now official.
Read MoreLinux Kernel 7.0 is Out With Improvements Across the Board for Intel, AMD, and Storage
From Nova Lake audio to autonomous XFS repairs and Zen 6 prep, this release covers a lot of ground.
Read MoreQuick Lofi – a GNOME extension for chill beats to study to
Quick Lofi is a GNOME Shell extension that puts a lofi radio player in your top bar. If you’ve ever opened a new browser tab to load a “lofi beats to study to” stream on YouTube — lofi girl, perhaps – to act as an ambient backdro…
Read MoreLinux 7.0: faster swap, Intel TSX & Rock Band 4 controller support
Linus Torvalds has released Linux 7.0, the kernel version that Ubuntu 26.04 LTS runs on. Linux 7.0 includes a new standardised filesystem error reporting system, faster swap performance and hardware video decoding for a crop of Rockchip ARM64 single-bo…
Read MorePrivacy Messenger Session Is Staring Down a 90-Day Countdown to Obscurity
With paid developers gone and only volunteers remaining, the app has until July 8 to secure funding or fade into irrelevance.
Read MoreGhostty terminal is now available in the Ubuntu repos
The Ghostty terminal is now packaged in the Ubuntu 26.04 LTS repositories – meaning for those on the new long-term support release, it’s only an apt install away. Ghostty is a fast, open-source terminal emulator for macOS and Linux (Windows suppo…
Read MoreGood News! France Starts Plan to Replace Windows With Linux on Government Desktops
DINUM is ditching Windows for Linux as France pushes every ministry to draft a migration plan away from non-European software.
Read MorePeaZip 11.0.0 Released with Improved Larger Archives Browsing
PeaZip, the free open-source file manager and archive utility, released new major 11.0.0 version few days ago. The new version sped up the archive browsing, improved bookmarks and internal drag and drop feature, and added new test function. First, it added new browser optimization mode to improve speed for opening and navigating large archives. And, […]
Read MoreIs a Clanker Being Used to Carry Out AI Fuzzing in the Linux Kernel?
Greg Kroah-Hartman appears to be running AI-assisted fuzzing on the kernel. Don’t outrage yet, as this may not be a bad thing.
Read MoreMicrosoft Locked Out VeraCrypt, WireGuard, and Windscribe from Pushing Windows Updates
A mandatory verification requirement Microsoft introduced in October took them out.
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