KDE Frameworks 6.25.0 lands with PlayStation TIM image support, extensive KIO memory leak fixes, new syntax definitions for STEP/PIO/SAS files, and several Wayland clipboard improvements.
Deepin 25.1.0 brings Linux kernel 6.18 and a new AI "Claw mode" that lets users control their desktop through natural language commands via integrated IM platforms.
VLC media player was spotted running on a laptop during NASA's Artemis II lunar mission, with FFmpeg claiming shared credit since VLC runs on its libraries.
KDE Plasma 6.6.4 is a bugfix update packing three weeks of fixes and fresh translations on top of February's feature-focused Plasma 6.6 release.
Linux 7.1 switches GCN 1.1 APUs like Kaveri and Kabini to the modern AMDGPU driver, bringing better performance and Vulkan support to these older AMD chips.
Bazzite 43.20260404 ships with kernel 6.17.7, Mesa 26.0.3, Nvidia 595.58, and expanded Bazaar package manager hooks across multiple languages.
Pi-hole 2026.04.0 patches multiple security vulnerabilities including XSS, privilege escalation, and RCE flaws while fixing DNS interruptions during gravity updates.
Artix Linux's first 2026 release swaps X.Org for XLibre and PulseAudio for PipeWire by default, shipping on kernel 6.19.10 across four init systems and six desktops.
Bazzite's latest unstable build adds Framework laptop system improvements, Steam client updates, and refreshed graphics drivers while maintaining its gaming-focused Linux stack.
CuerdOS 2.1 updates its Debian-based distribution with kernel 6.18.9, UFW firewall enabled by default, and desktop refinements across Plasma, Xfce, Sway, and LabWC editions.
Bazzite's latest unstable build jumps to Linux kernel 6.19.10 with updated Nvidia 595 drivers, Mesa 26.0.3, and refreshed KDE and GNOME desktop environments.
Netrunner 26 "Twilight" ships on Debian 13 Trixie with Linux 6.16.12, KDE Plasma 6.3.6, and the XLibre X server replacing X.Org.
Bazzite's unstable channel received a quick point release fixing hardware setup permissions and a Sunshine streaming configuration issue, running atop kernel 6.19 and Mesa 26.0.
The Fedora-based gaming distribution updates to kernel 6.19.10 and Mesa 26.0.3, bringing fresh Nvidia drivers and restored Sunshine streaming support.
pfSense Plus 26.03 delivers faster WebGUI performance, automatic TLS certificate renewal, and post-quantum SSH encryption while Netgate announces a complete rewrite in Go.
Bazzite's latest unstable build brings Linux kernel 6.19.10, Mesa 26.0.3, and updated gaming components including Gamescope and OpenGamepadUI for desktop and handheld gaming systems.
Home Assistant 2026.4 adds native infrared support through ESPHome proxies, letting you control IR devices like TVs and air conditioners, plus cross-domain automation triggers that work across entity types.
Bazzite's latest unstable build delivers Linux kernel 6.19.10, Mesa 26.0.3, KDE 6.6.3, and updated Nvidia drivers alongside gaming-focused improvements.
Bazzite's latest unstable release updates the kernel to 6.19.10-ogc1.1 and improves terminal integration through xdg-terminal-exec support in Bazaar.
