Mageia 10 Alpha release is now available for public testing with KDE Plasma 6.5, GNOME 49, and Xfce 4.20 desktop environments, Linux kernel 6.12 LTS, and more.

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Budgie 10.10 desktop environment is now available as the first Wayland-only version and the last release in the Budgie 10 series. Here's what's new!

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The upcoming KDE Plasma 6.6 desktop environment is expected on February 17th, 2026, with many new features and improvements. Here's what's to expect.

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Debian 13.3 is now available for download as a new point release to Debian 13 “Trixie” with 108 bug fixes and 37 security updates.

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ArchBang Linux 1001 distribution is now available for download with wmenu as a dynamic application launcher for Wayland and Labwc.

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KDE Frameworks 6.22 open-source software suite is out now with various improvements and bug fixes for KDE apps and the Plasma desktop. Here’s what’s new!

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Sprachsteuerung unter Linux klingt einfach, ist es aber nicht. Speech-to-Text, Text-to-Speech und die Steuerung des Rechners sind von jeher schwierig. Die noch junge anwendung EasySpeak will das ändern.

The API documentation opens the door for developers to build their own control apps (hopefully open source ones).

Study of 20 years of kernel history finds bugs hide for 2+ years on average, some for decades.

KDE Gear 25.12.1 is now available as the first maintenance update to the latest KDE Gear 25.12 open-source software suite series with fixes for various KDE applications.

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Firefox probiert derzeit in der Nightly-Version eine oft nachgefragte Funktion aus. »SplitView« oder »Geteilte Tabs« erlauben das Öffnen von zwei Tabs nebeneinander. Zusätzlich im Test sind Tab-Notizen

Im Alltag tragbares und trotzdem besonders leistungsstarkes Linux-Notebook? In dieser Klasse spielt ab sofort das TUXEDO InfinityBook Max 16 ganz oben mit.

Keep on learning in, keep on Linux-ing. 2026 is your year of Linux.

The move replaces SDDM but means giving up on custom login themes.

TUXEDO Computers unveils a new InfinityBook Max 16 Linux-powered laptop with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5000 Series GPUs, OLED display, and more.

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IPFire 2.29 Core Update 199 Linux firewall distribution is now available for download with support for Wi-Fi 7 and Wi-Fi 6 wireless networks, as well as other enhancements. Here's what's new!

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With no one left to handle data protection requests, the project is looking for new volunteers.

Chinesische Halbleiterhersteller wie Allwinner sind dafür bekannt, kreativ mit Lizenzen umzugehen. Jetzt wirft das FFmpeg-Projekt in einem DMCA-Takedown dem SoC-Hersteller Rockchip eklatante Verstöße gegen die LGPL vor.

Fedora 44 liefert als erste Version seine KDE-Varianten mit KDEs neuem Plasma Login Manager anstelle von SDDM aus, der mit Plasma 6.6 im Februar veröffentlicht wird.