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Audacity 4.0.1 Fixes Project Corruption and Linux AppImage Startup, Restores Audacity 3 Shortcuts Gitea Jumps From 1.x to 28.0 and Adds Audit Logs, Bot Accounts, and Admin Impersonation OpenTofu 1.13 Reduces 'Known After Apply' Noise and Adds Experimental Linting Qt 6.12 LTS Released With QML Hot Reload and GPU-Accelerated CanvasPainter Tails 7.14 and Tor Browser 15.0.24 Bring Firefox 157 Security Fixes Tcl/Tk 9.1 Adds Screen Reader Support and Initial Right-to-Left Text Thunderbird 157 Fixes a 100% CPU Bug and Adds Chat and FileLink Policies antiX 26.1 Ships on Debian 13 With Five Init Systems and No systemd Archinstall 4.5 Adds AArch64 Installs With GRUB and Limine, Plus Real-Time Kernels Firefox 157 Brings the Nova Redesign, the Biggest Visual Change in Years Linux 7.4 Will Support the NPU in AMD's Ryzen AI Max 400 "Gorgon Halo"OpenSSL 4.0.3 Fixes 15 Security Issues, With Updates for the 3.x Branches Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Users Can Now Upgrade to 26.04 LTS Emmabuntüs Debian Edition 1.03 Adds an Easy Menu and Document Reader for Accessibility Firefox 158 Beta Improves Print-to-PDF on Linux With Skia's PDF Backend Flatpak 1.18.4 Fixes Six Security Vulnerabilities, Two of Them File Destruction Bugs Git 2.56 Adds git add --resolved, git branch --delete-merged, and a history drop Command qBittorrent 5.2.4 Fixes a WebUI XSS Bug and Makes the AppImage Native on Wayland Budgie 10.10.3 Brings Free Desktop Icon Placement and Brings Back the Keyboard Layout Applet Linux 7.3-rc5: Another Large RC, and a Quarter of It Is Selftests postmarketOS Is Now Nura: Linux Phone Project Renames After an 18-Month Search Shotcut 26.9 Improves VA-API HEVC Encoding as OpenShot 4.0.1 Polishes the Timeline GNOME 50.5 Fixes Multi-Monitor Primary Display Bugs and Improves HDR PeaZip 11.3 Improves ZPAQ Handling, Shows Compression Ratios, and Adds Blue Themes OBS Studio 33 Beta Adds New NVIDIA Broadcast SDKs, NVENC on ARM64, and Drops Ubuntu 24.04 COSMIC 1.9 Adds an Image Viewer and an On-Screen Keyboard fwupd 2.1.8 Adds a bootupd Plugin, New Docks and Fingerprint Readers, and Updated DBX Hashes Mir 2.30 Adds wl_fixes Support and Makes Rust a Required Build Dependency Ubuntu 26.10 Beta Delayed a Week to October 1 by Infrastructure Problems KeePassXC 2.8 Beta Finally Brings Auto-Type to Wayland, Plus a Qt 6 Port NTFS-3G 2026.9.18 Patches Heap Overflows Reachable From a Malicious NTFS Drive NVIDIA 595.104.02 Fixes a Wayland HDR Crash and Large GPU Page Table Allocations Qualcomm Commits to Upstream Linux Support for Snapdragon X2 Laptops SparkyLinux 2026.09 Tiamat Adds a Wayland Labwc Edition Ubuntu Kernels Move to Weekly Releases as the CVE Flood Grows Wireshark 4.6.9 Fixes 19 Vulnerabilities in Dissectors and File Parsers GNU Wget 2.3 Released With CSS Link Conversion and a Batch of Security Hardening openSUSE Tumbleweed ARM Moves to Linux 7.2 and Fixes Raspberry Pi Wi-Fi Gzip 1.15 Fixes a Row of Bugs Marked 'Present Since the Beginning', Including a Buffer Overflow KDE Picks Enterprise Deployment, Documentation and a New Theming Engine as Its Goals to 2028 Linux 7.3-rc4 Lands With Filesystems Still Driving the Bulk, and LLMs Still Driving the Fixes Linux 7.3-rc4 Blocks a Granite Rapids Microcode Trap, Fixes FRED Game Crashes, and Disables APX in Native Builds Linux 7.3 Adds Azeron and Victrix Controllers to XPad, Plus Quirks for Three Laptops Starling 0.5 Adds a Walkable 3D City as an Optional Desktop Mode A Btrfs Change in Linux 7.2 Quietly Broke VPN Logins, and 7.3-rc4 Reverts It CISA Adds Three Actively Exploited Linux Kernel Flaws to Its KEV Catalog GNOME OS Enables Zswap by Default, and Geary Finally Gets a Maintained Fork Three Dozen Lines Make Opening Files 39% Faster, After Two Years and Five Revisions Plasma 6.8 Beta Is Down to Five Regressions, and 6.9 Work Has Already Started Apple's Video Decoder Driver Reaches Upstream Review, With a Hardware Design Unlike Anything Else Calibre 9.15 Adds an Optional AI Storytelling Game Four Linux Kernel Root Exploits Go Public: DirtyAH6, TUNderflow, PPPoEject, and DiagSpill Google Deletes 11,000 Lines of C as Rust Binder Replaces the Original in Linux 7.4 Intel's Paid Bug Bounty Is Suspended, Replaced by Disclosure Without Rewards Java 27 Released with G1 as the Default Garbage Collector Everywhere Kernel Build Speedups Reach v3: No-Op Builds 74% Faster, and AI Found the Bottlenecks LibreOffice 26.8 Passes a Million Downloads in a Week as TDF Says No AI Is a Feature MariaDB 13.0 Goes Stable with UPDATE RETURNING and InnoDB Log Archiving Mojo 1.1 Opens Its Compiler to External Contributions NVIDIA Introduces CUDA Rust for Writing GPU Kernels Valve Shipped a Consumer Device Where OpenGL Runs Entirely Through Zink Ubuntu 26.10 Moves Up to Linux 7.3, and Will Ship Before the Kernel Is Finished Ubuntu 26.10 Stops the OOM Killer Taking Down GNOME Shell, and Disables systemd-oomd's Session Kill Wine 11.18 Expands NTOSKRNL Support for Windows Kernel Drivers Both Coreutils Shipped This Week: GNU 9.12 Gets Faster, Rust 0.12 Closes Compatibility Gaps Linux Still Has No Standard Way to Ask How Much Video Memory You Have, and an RFC Wants to Fix That Fujitsu's 144-Core MONAKA Arrives in November, Built for AI Inference Without a GPU libinput 1.32 Adds Circular Scrolling, Currently Used by Exactly One Laptop Miracle-WM 0.11 Adds a Workspace Overview Mode PipeWire 1.6.9 Improves Resampling Quality and JACK Handling Rust Warns That Its Developers and Crate Owners Are Being Targeted Through Fake Job Offers Sidero Labs Launches Talos Enterprise Linux VLC 3.0.24 Jumps from FFmpeg 4.4 to 8.1.2 and Adds Flatpak Support Dash to Panel v74 Is Ready for GNOME 51 Dragonfly 2.0 Adds Valkey 9 Compatibility, and Is Still Not Open Source GNOME 51 A Coruna Released with Offline Maps and Smoother Frame Scheduling Krita 5.3.4 and 6.0.4 Ship Together with Android and Qt 6 Work Omarchy 4.0.4 Makes Its Own Linux Kernel the Default The Linux Scheduler Keeps Picking the Same Idle Core, and a Patch Proposes Rolling Dice Instead Tails 7.13 Released with Faster Shutdowns Ubuntu 26.10 Hands cp, mv and rm to Rust, Completing the Coreutils Transition Unicode 18.0 Released with 13,007 New Characters DXVK 3.1.1 Fixes Skyrim Special Edition, Rayman 3, and More Fedora 45 Beta Arrives with Linux 7.2, GNOME 51, and kmscon Hibernation Gets 18 to 25% Faster Writes by Asking for Contiguous Swap Slots Raspberry Pi OS September Update Adds a Dock and a New Screenshot Tool Thunderbird 156 Adds Custom OAuth for POP3 and New Enterprise Policies VirtualBox 7.2.18 Adds Linux 7.3 Support and Fixes VDI Corruption 113 Void Linux Packages Orphaned After an AI Policy Dispute Firefox 156 Brings a PDF Viewer Up to 45 Percent Faster Linux 7.3-rc3 Is Another Large One, and EROFS Disabled LZ4 Rolling Decompression A One-Line Kernel Fix Closes a Silent Data Loss Bug That Shipped in Every Release Since 6.6 Navidrome 0.64 Adds Experimental Jellyfin Music API Support Rustls Fixes a Two-Year-Old TLS 1.3 Spec Deviation That OpenSSL Never Had BFS Is Being Removed From Linux 7.4, Continuing a Deliberate Filesystem Cull Immich 3.2 Released with Redesigned Search Debian 13.7 Released with 107 Security Updates and 106 Bug Fixes Intel's NPU Driver Officially Supports Ubuntu 26.04 LTS, Five Months After It Shipped Intel Archived Its Developer Font, Then Unarchived It Two Days Later KaOS 2026.09 Ships Dinit, Niri, and Noctalia 5.1 OpenRGB 1.0 Released After Nearly Three Years AMDGPU Finally Gets HDMI 2.1 by Default in Linux 7.4, With FreeSync, VRR and ALLM Git 2.56-rc0 Asks Contributors to Wait a Day Before Re-Rolling Patches GTK 4.24 Snaps to Device Pixels for Fractional Scaling, and Respects Reduced Motion Jens Axboe's 'Crazy' io_uring Patches Swap a Thread's Identity Mid-Syscall Linux Mint Is Getting New Calendar and Book Reader Apps Mold Is Being Rewritten in Rust, and Its Author Wants It to Replace GNU ld as /usr/bin/ld COSMIC Desktop 1.8 Improves Touchscreen Support and Steam Overlays GIMP 3.2.6 Brings Faster Text Handling and Better Layer Editing Automake 1.19 Stops 'make dist' Succeeding With a Truncated Tarball, and Closes a 14-Year-Old Bug KDE Gear 26.08.1 Lands With a Broad Set of Bug Fixes Omarchy Funding Reaches $18.5M as DigitalOcean Pledges $3M, Weeks After Cancelling a $50 GNOME Sponsorship Linux 7.3-rc2 Released, and Greg Kroah-Hartman Expects Another Rough Cycle Stable Kernels 7.2.5 and 6.18.51 Released with Over 550 Patches Each CrowdSec 1.8 Adds WAF Bot Detection and Kubernetes Log Collection Wine 11.17 Adds Initial Display Mode Emulation and Fixes 44 Bugs Audacity 4.0 Lands with a Rebuilt Qt Interface and a New Editing Model Noctalia 5 Wayland Desktop Shell Reaches Stable OpenVPN 2.7.7 Released with Seven Security Fixes KDE Plasma 6.8 Adds Auto-Scrolling and Built-In Dwell Clicking AWS to Acquire DuckLabs, DuckDB Stays Open Source KDE Linux Adds Automatic Btrfs Snapshots, Reaches 85 Percent of Its Beta Goal Linux From Scratch 13.1 Released with Major Toolchain Updates OpenShot 4.0 Adds Built-In Screen Recording Rust uutils Coreutils 0.11 Brings Faster Performance and Better Error Messages aerynOS Advances Its New Installer and Rebuilds the Entire Package Repository Amazon Linux 2027 Enters Public Preview with Linux 7.1 and DNF5 GNOME Moves to Formalize Major Project Decisions with a New RFC Process Kubernetes 1.37 Garhwal Brings KYAML to Stable CERN Is Moving 2,200 Accelerator Control Systems to Debian 13, and the Reason Is a CHF 5.4 Million Hardware Bill Firefox 155 Brings Faster Page Loading and Visible Tracker Counts Tails 7.12 Kicks Off a New Two-Week Release Cycle Arch Linux September 2026 ISO Ships with Linux 7.2 Debian 11 Bullseye Is Now Officially Unsupported Kernel.org Spends More CPU Rendering Commits for Scrapers Than Serving Real Users Chromium Adds Experimental Flatpak Packaging Support Debian Votes for Responsible Use of Generative AI, and Rejects the Ban Dovecot 2.4.5 Fixes 18 CVEs Artix Linux Drops XLibre Months After Making It the Default California's Age Verification Bill Passes with the Linux Exemption Intact Flatpak Secures 508,000 Euros to Build Stronger Sandboxing Ubuntu 26.04.1 LTS Released, Opening the Upgrade Path from 24.04 Asahi Linux Nears Official Support for Apple M3 Macs Incus 7.4 Adds Near-Live Container Migration for ZFS and Btrfs LibreOffice 26.8 Released with a New Paragraph Composer and Variable Font Support Armbian 26.8 Rewrites Its Installer and Adds Bootable UEFI ISO Images COSMIC 1.7 Adds Shake-to-Find Cursor and a Remote Desktop Portal, One Week After 1.6 Multikernel Linux Releases Its First Public Kernel Tree Based on Linux 7.0 PackageKit 2.0 Will Break Every Interface It Has, After More Than a Decade Frozen KDE Plasma 6.8 Adds Unattended Remote Access and Disconnects the Host's Displays Woodpecker CI 3.18 Adds Pipeline Log Downloads and Tightens Plugin Environment Handling Linux Turns 35: From 10,000 Lines and 'Just a Hobby' to 40 Million Lines Running Everything Shelly 3.1 Builds Arch Packages Without makepkg and Sandboxes PKGBUILDs With Landlock Vanilla OS 3 'Reunion' Adds ARM64 Images and Reproducible Builds Ardour 9.8 Adds Keys and Scales, and Limits Crash Data Loss to About Five Seconds Linux 7.3 Merges Initial Kernel Driver Support for the 2026 Steam Controller Torvalds Spent 24 Debug Patches and 18 Boots on a One-Line GPU Bug, and Says AI 'Enormously Helped'Vkd3d 2.1 Expands HLSL Support and Adds Reflection for Direct3D 10 and 11 KDE Plasma 6.8 Cuts Panel Auto-Hide Delay From 500ms to 50ms Wine 11.16 Adds VA-API Hardware Video Decoding and Fixes a Steam Launch Regression Contour 0.7 Adds Native Tabs, Split Panes, and Saved Layouts Firefox 154 Makes Websites Ask Before Opening WebSockets to Your Local Network Godot 4.7.2 Ships 57 Fixes Across Rendering, Wayland, Multiplayer, and Input NetworkManager 1.58.1 Fixes a WPA3 Auto-Connect Regression Introduced in the Previous Release Omarchy's Omacom Foundation Launches With $8 Million, and Hyprland's Vaxry Is the First Beneficiary OpenZFS 2.4.4 Adds Linux 7.2 Support and a Recovery Path for Pools Stranded by MMP Phosh 0.57 Adds Mobile Settings Panels and a Two-Column Landscape Layout Proton 11.0-2 Cleans Up the Wine 11.0 Migration and Adds Nine Playable Titles RPM 6.1 Cuts Install Times by 26%, Adds PKCS#11 Signing, and Adopts a Kernel-Style Release Model Bazzite 44 Retires Its Custom Kernel, Ships a SteamOS-Aligned Gaming Stack and a Graphical Updater KDE Gear 26.08 Brings Regex Filtering to Dolphin and Merges Okular's Split Settings Dialogs Rust 1.98 Adds Algebraic Float Methods, Bringing -ffast-math Style Optimization Without Undefined Behavior Rust Supply-Chain Attack: A Poisoned arrayref Ran Malware During cargo build TUXEDO OS Will Track Debian Testing Kernels and Layer Its Own Hardware Fixes on Top Unraid 8 Drops Slackware After Two Decades for a Fedora-Based Immutable Image Canonical Funds Research Into Automated C-to-Rust Translation, With AppArmor as a Test Case Debian Is Voting on Whether to Allow LLM-Assisted Contributions, and the Ballot Has Eight Options Garuda Linux 'Temeraire' Drops Zen for a CachyOS-Based Kernel and Rewrites Hyprland in Lua Linux 7.3 Merge Window: Two Ancient Filesystems Removed, and Networking Maintainers Say They Are Overwhelmed by AI Patches PINE64 Halts Linux Device Production Until at Least Mid-2027 as Memory Prices Bite AerynOS August Updates Bring GNOME 50.4, Plasma 6.7.4, and a Kernel Brightness Fix APT 3.3.3 Starts Building an Interactive Help System, and Fixes How Mirror Fan-Out Scales Arch Linux Ships Its First ISO With Kernel 7.1 as the Project Tightens AUR Security COSMIC Desktop 1.6 Adds Per-Application Volume Control and Lays Groundwork for Remote Desktop Debian Turns 33, and Debian Day Draws 19 Gatherings Across Three Continents NVIDIA's GeForce NOW Linux App Exits Beta With an Official Flatpak Repository Go 1.27 Ships Generic Methods, a New JSON Engine, and Goroutine Leak Profiling Mojo Goes Fully Open Source Under Apache 2.0, a Week After Hitting 1.0 Podman 6.1 Adds Volume Renaming and a Machine Restart Command QEMU 11.1 Adds RISC-V Big-Endian Targets and Nested Virtualization for the hvf Accelerator Four Stable Kernels Land at Once: 7.1.8, 6.18.44, 6.12.103, and 6.6.151 Tails 7.11 Fixes Persistent Storage Failing to Activate on Some Machines Thunderbird 154 Adds an Optional System Tray Mode and Microsoft Graph Support VirtualBox 7.2.16 Adds Intel FRED Support on Linux Hosts and Fixes Wayland Clipboard Sharing Xfce's Wayland Compositor Reaches Its Second Preview With Better Window and Input Handling Flatpak 1.18.1 Closes a Sandbox Escape That Gave Apps Full Host Filesystem Access OpenSSH 10.5 Patches an Agent Locking Bypass, and the Project Changes How It Ships Security Fixes rsync 3.5 Fixes 33 Security Issues at Once, and Most of Them Start With a Symlink Linux 7.2 Released: Cache-Aware Scheduling, Apple M3 Support, and One of the Busiest Cycles Ever Omarchy 4.0 'Quattro' Replaces Its Entire Desktop Shell with Quickshell Manjaro 26.1 'Bian-May' Goes Stable with Kernel 7.1, Plasma 6.7, and GNOME 50 GNOME 51 Beta: New Fingerprint Enrollment UI and Standardized Wayland Blur KDE Plasma 6.6 Becomes a True LTS: Three Years of Support Under the 'Bulletproof KDE' Initiative SparkyLinux 8.4 Brings 32-Bit ISOs Back from the Dead CachyOS August 2026 Rewrites Shelly in Zig and Preps a Server Edition DietPi 10.6 Adds Images for the Orange Pi 4 Pro, Orange Pi Zero 3W, and New ODROID Boards systemd Now Runs Inside WSL2 After a Joint Microsoft and Canonical Effort Google Ships Native ARM64 Builds of Chrome for Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, and openSUSE GNOME Has Fully Dropped X11: Wayland Is Now the Default Everywhere Linux 7.2-rc6 Lands as the Kernel Nears Its August 16 Stable Release Why the Linux Kernel Published 432 CVEs in Two Days, and Why That's Not a Crisis Copy Fail and RefluXFS: Two Kernel Privilege Escalation Bugs You Should Patch Now Ubuntu 25.10 'Questing Quokka' Reaches End of Life on July 9, 2026 Kernel Cryptography Gets a Library API, Fixing Decades of Fragile Crypto API Usage TUXEDO OS Drops Ubuntu for a Debian Testing Base It Will Never Let Go Stable Shelly 2.4.1.2 Fixes Key libalpm Bugs as CachyOS Adopts It Over Octopi Linux 7.1.3 Stable Released: ksmbd and KVM SEV Security Fixes, MIPS Reboot Hang Resolved DirtyClone (CVE-2026-43503): The Kernel Privilege Escalation Bug That Leaves No Trace Fedora 44-20260701 Respin Ships: Every Patch Since April, Across a Dozen Desktops Juno Tab 4 Brings a 13-Inch Intel Core Ultra Linux Tablet to Market at $989 System76 Refreshes Lemur Pro with Intel Panther Lake, 18-Hour Battery, Two Screen Sizes COSMIC Desktop 1.2 Adds AVIF Support and Fixes a Nasty Archive Extraction Crash KDE Plasma 6.7.2 Fixes the Most Common KWin Crash and Speeds Up Chromium Video Mageia 10 Released: Kernel 6.18 LTS, KDE Plasma 6.5, and Wayland by Default Linux 7.2-rc1 Lands: Cache Aware Scheduling, the End of strncpy, and Btrfs Large Folios Linux 7.1 Is Out: New NTFS Driver, FRED by Default, and the i486 Era Ends Fedora 44 Ships with GNOME 50, KDE Plasma 6.6, and NTSYNC for Better Windows Gaming Red Hat's 'Project Hummingbird' Brings AI-Assisted Linux Administration to RHEL Linux 7.1-rc1: NTFS Gets a Full Rewrite and the i486 Finally Retires Ubuntu 26.04 LTS 'Resolute Raccoon' Is Here: GNOME 50, Wayland-Only, and Native CUDA Linux 7.0 Released: Self-Healing XFS, Scheduler Fixes, and Rust Goes Official

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