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- Mozilla Firefox 159 Is Now Available for Download, Here’s What’s New
Mozilla Firefox 159 open-source web browser is now available for download with better memory management on Linux systems with AMD GPUs, better Wayland support, and new developer features. - DietPi 10.8 Released with New Tool to Manage WireGuard Servers and Clients
DietPi 10.8 distribution for single-board computers is now available for download with a new tool to manage WireGuard servers and clients, support for ATAPI/SCSI CD/DVD/Blu-ray drives on Quartz64, and many other changes. - Kali Linux 2026.3 Released with Linux 7.1, KDE Plasma 6.7, and New Tools
Kali Linux 2026.3 ethical hacking and penetration testing distribution is now available for download with KDE Plasma 6.7, new tools, Kali NetHunter uUpdates, and more. - Trend Micro's Zero Day Initiative Incompetence at Security: Leaks Hole Before It's Patched
seriously - Proprietary / Vendor Lock-in: Microsoft Amutable Promoting LLM Slop, Lock-down (Think TPMs/DRM), and Rust; Qt Has New Holes
OSPS picks - Racists Against Tux Machines [original]
Later this year we'll say more about it and in the coming years we'll talk about how this site, a community site, was targeted by racists - Raspberry Pi 5 on Fedora
In short for Fedora 44 we support a MVP (Minimum Viable Product) of the Raspberry Pi 5 - KDE Plasma 6.8.2 Desktop Environment Released with Numerous Bug Fixes
KDE Plasma 6.8.2 is now available as the second maintenance update to the latest KDE Plasma 6.8 desktop environment series with various bug fixes and improvements. - IBM's and Red Hat's Racism Problem [original]
GAFAM is not about "diversity" or "equity" or whatever. It's a greedy, money-making venture, even if they appoint CEOs of colour - Today in Techrights
Some of the latest articles - GNU/Linux Desktop/Laptop, Applications, and More
Software and more leftovers - Ubuntu 'Trash' (Bin) and Things to Do After Installing Ubuntu 26.10 Stonking Stingray
Canonical/Ubuntu leftovers - Games: Exodus Nexus Launcher, Bullet Banshee, Steam Frame Gets Mainline Linux Support, Nobara Rave, and More
Mostly GoL - Free, Libre, and Open Source Software and Open Data
FOSS and more - Security Leftovers
Security patches and incidents - Audiocasts/Shows: LINUX Unplugged, Linux Matters, and mintCast
3 new episodes - KDE workflow with jujutsu and fixing KIO copy to USB stick and network filesystems
KDE picks - Content Management Systems (CMS) / Static Site Generators (SSG): WordPress 7.2 Beta 2, PHP2Shell, and "Fresh Start"
Web frameworks in focus - Mozilla is Trying to Get Back Firefox Users
Firefox picks - Events: All Things Open and DevConf US 2026 (Boston)
two American events - BSD: Patching PHP and Introducing Daemonarchy
BSD picks - Red Hat More Than 80% Promotion of Slop Plagiarism Instead of GNU/Linux or Free Software
IBM agenda - Moving to Pre-Slop Linux Kernel, Linux Kernel 7.4 HID Support, and More
kernel leftovers - Anthropic’s Loss-Making Business Pays Torvalds' Employer, More Slop in Linux
really not good - Apple's 286 Vulnerabilities and New Phone Cracks Within Hours or Days
security news - Google Brotli and Emergency .NET Fixes
Some FUD in the mix - Devices/Embedded: PocketBeagle, Raspberry Pi, RISC-V, and More
Open Hardware and more - Programming Leftovers
Development picks - today's howtos
Instructionals/Technical picks - Latest on the PS5 GNU/Linux Exploit, Unlocking the Console
several reports - Armbian Imager 2.5 Released with First-Boot Profiles, Revamped Settings Page
Armbian Imager 2.5 open-source utility for flashing Armbian Linux on single-board computers is now available for download with new features and many improvements. - Canonical Plans to Revive Its Immutable Ubuntu Core Desktop Flavor
Ubuntu maker Canonical is bringing Ubuntu Core Desktop back from the dead, and this time, they mean business. - System76 Teases Thelio Prime AMD Mini Linux PC Running Pop!_OS with COSMIC
System76 unveils Thelio Prime as a Linux-powered mini PC running the Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS distribution with the COSMIC desktop environment. - Mesa 26.2.6 Released with Fixes for RADV, ANV, Zink, RadeonSI, and Freedreno
Mesa 26.2.6 is is now available for download as a bug fix update to the Mesa 26.2 series, focusing on driver-specific corrections across AMD, Intel, Qualcomm, ARM, and software rendering backends. - Android Leftovers
Someone is bringing Android Auto back to your phone’s screen, and it actually works [Gallery] - Year of Linux on the Beach confirmed
2026 might not be the Year of Linux on the Desktop - How Kali Linux's Zsh setup turned me into a terminal fan
After using Bash for years on Debian, Ubuntu, and Linux Mint - I found my new favorite Linux tool for file sharing, clipboard sync, and remote access
Do you share files between Linux machines - ZacOS 9 and Mavernix: Two classic Apple desktops find their Wayland to Linux
You wait decades for a Mac-like desktop for Linux - My favorite GNOME-based Linux distros – for minimalists who like options
The GNOME desktop has evolved into a desktop environment that can work for all types of users - I finally tried the best Linux web browser, and it’s my new default
A relatively new browser has been getting a lot of attention in the Linux communities I follow - Free and Open Source Software, and Benchmark
This is free and open source software - Ubuntu firmware HWE will prevent issues on older kernel
On Ubuntu long-term support (LTS) releases - Sururu Linux – Debian-based distribution for learning Kubernetes
Sururu Linux is a Brazilian Debian-based distribution designed for teaching Linux system administration - InterGenOS – security-focused Linux distribution built from source
InterGenOS is a Linux distribution built from source using Linux From Scratch and Beyond Linux From Scratch as its foundations - Collabora advances Mali GPU support with Kraid compiler and Tyr Rust driver
Collabora has announced two developments for open-source Arm Mali GPU support - Today in Techrights
Some of the latest articles - Scribus 1.6.7 Open-Source Desktop Publishing App Released with Improvements
Scribus 1.6.7 free and open-source desktop publishing software is now available for download with various improvements, as well as bug and security fixes.
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