Alpine Linux 3.24 Adds COSMIC Desktop and Limine Bootloader Support
Alpine Linux 3.24 ships COSMIC desktop in community, adds Limine bootloader and IPv6 support in the installer, and rolls forward to LLVM 22, Rust 1.96 and Go 1.26.
Bazzite 44.20260608 Lands With Mesa 26.1, Nvidia 610 Open Driver, and Patched KWin
Bazzite's June stable image bumps Mesa to 26.1, ships Nvidia's 610 open driver alongside a patched KWin workaround, and pulls the Steam Deck variant closer to SteamOS.
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Valve Engineer Posts AMD Anti-Lag Implementation for RADV Vulkan Driver
Valve's Daniel Schürmann has posted a VK_AMD_anti_lag implementation for RADV, bringing native low-latency frame pacing to the open-source Radeon Vulkan driver.
KDE Gear 26.04.2 Patches Akregator Arm64 Hang and Skanlite Crash
KDE Gear 26.04.2 fixes an Akregator launch hang on arm64 hardware, a Skanlite startup crash, and Kdenlive timeline glitches across the suite's 180-plus applications.
Home Assistant 2026.6 Adds Entity-First Card Picker and Two-Way Infrared
Home Assistant 2026.6 flips the dashboard editor to pick entities first then suggest cards, makes infrared two-way via ESPHome, and cuts Bluetooth scanning battery use by 95 percent.
Incus 7.1 Brings Custom VM CPU Topology and Patches Critical Security Flaw
Incus 7.1 lands with explicit VM CPU topology, custom TPM platform certificates, server-side S3 CopyObject, and a critical security fix for the LXD fork.
OpenWrt 24.10.7 Patches Dirty Frag Kernel Flaw and dnsmasq CVEs
OpenWrt 24.10.7 closes the Dirty Frag IPsec kernel privilege escalation, six dnsmasq CVEs, and TLS library flaws, with Airoha EN7581 platform support filled out.
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Dell Ships XPS 14 With Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and Panther Lake
Dell's 2026 XPS 14 is now available preinstalled with Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, configurable up to a Core Ultra X9 388H with Arc B390 Xe3 graphics.
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ASRock Rack Debuts Linux-Ready NVIDIA Vera CPU Server at COMPUTEX 2026
ASRock Rack's 2UXGM-VERA2 puts NVIDIA's ARM-based Vera CPU with custom Olympus cores into a 2U chassis alongside liquid-cooled HGX Rubin NVL8 systems.
Armbian 26.5.1 Expands ARM Board Support and Ubuntu 26.04 Integration
Armbian 26.5.1 lands with broader ARM board coverage, Ubuntu 26.04 'Resolute' integration, AX210 wireless support, and a modernized build framework for custom SBC images.
NixOS 26.05 'Yarara' Switches Initrd to systemd by Default
NixOS 26.05 'Yarara' makes systemd-based initrd the default and drops future support for Intel Macs, while shipping GNOME 50 'Tokyo' on the desktop.
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Wine 11.10 Lands With VKD3D 2.0 and Native XPath Support
Wine 11.10 ships with VKD3D 2.0 for improved Direct3D 12 over Vulkan, native XPath support without libxml2, VBScript fixes, and 17 bug fixes.
KDE Plasma 6.7 Beta Debuts Union Theming System for Public Testing
KDE Plasma 6.7 Beta ships the first public preview of Union, a new theming system that can be enabled globally as the Application Style for Qt and QML apps.
Rocky Linux 9.8 Lands With Post-Quantum Crypto and OpenSSH 9.9
Rocky Linux 9.8 ships with post-quantum crypto via GnuTLS 3.8.10 and ML-KEM, jumps to OpenSSH 9.9, and adds a new Clevis pin for remote-attested LUKS unlock.
Proxmox Datacenter Manager 1.1 Adds Unified Ceph Monitoring and Automated Installs
Proxmox Datacenter Manager 1.1 adds native Ceph cluster monitoring, automated bare-metal installs via answer files, and the first cross-remote guest and snapshot management.
AlmaLinux 10.2 and 9.8 Land With Python 3.14, Btrfs Boot, and 32-Bit Userspace
AlmaLinux 10.2 brings back 32-bit userspace, ships Python 3.14 and GNOME 49, and keeps Btrfs boot and x86_64_v2 builds that RHEL 10 dropped.
Jellyfin Drops the 10 Prefix as Version 12.0 Heads to Release Candidate
Jellyfin is collapsing its versioning to skip straight to 12.0, built on a major performance rewrite, with a CEF-and-mpv desktop client and new Vega OS and Titan OS apps in development.
Proxmox VE 9.2 Adds Dynamic Load Balancer and WireGuard SDN Support
Proxmox VE 9.2 lands with a Dynamic Load Balancer, native WireGuard and BGP fabrics in its SDN stack, and Linux kernel 7.0 on a Debian 13.5 Trixie base.
OpenBSD 7.9 Lands With LibreSSL 4.3.0, OpenSSH Fixes, and Scheduler Improvements
OpenBSD 7.9 ships LibreSSL 4.3.0, scheduler tweaks, and OpenSSH fixes including a username metacharacter flaw that could allow arbitrary shell command execution.
Debian 12.14 Rolls Out With Sweeping Security Fixes for Bookworm
Debian 12.14 lands with a massive batch of CVE fixes spanning GRUB, glibc, openssh, containerd, and the Linux kernel, plus the latest installer images for bookworm.