Open-source News

Wine 11.5 Improves Linux Compatibility with New Build System Changes  Linuxiac

OpenShot 3.5 Open-Source Video Editor Released with New Default Timeline  9to5Linux

Emmabuntüs Debian Edition 6 1.01 Is Out with More Accessibility Improvements  9to5Linux

Linux Foundation Announces $12.5M in Grant Funding to Advance Open Source Security  HPCwire

Wine 11.5 is out today as the latest bi-weekly development release for this software to run Windows games and applications on Linux and other platforms. Most exciting with Wine 11.5 is the introduction of the Syscall User Dispatch feature on Linux...

Linux users swear by simple tools, and now I finally understand why  XDA

WSL, WINE updates speed cross-OS app performance  theregister.com

Mageia 10 Beta Released with Linux Kernel 6.18 and KDE Plasma 6.5  Linuxiac

OpenClaw Is Just as Important as HTML, Linux, and ChatGPT: Jensen Huang Bets That Agentic AI Will Transform NVDA Stock  Barchart

Mageia 10 Enters Public Beta Testing with Linux Kernel 6.18 LTS and Mesa 26.0  9to5Linux

These 5 settings are making your Linux PC less secure  How-To Geek

When it comes to using Qualcomm Snapdragon X1 Elite laptops on Linux, one of the big challenges have involved the need to extract the necessary firmware from the Windows 11 partition due to most vendors not providing the firmware in an easily redistributable and public form. The one exception has been the Lenovo ThinkPad with X1 Elite having upstream firmware in linux-firmware.git while now the Dell XPS model has joined the party too...

Dell Upstreams Firmware For The XPS Snapdragon X Elite Laptop  Phoronix

Tiagolr Sirial: a free, open-source rhythmic delay plugin (mac, Linux, Win)  synth anatomy

Ubuntu 26.04 Delivers Enhanced Performance For AMD Radeon Linux Gaming  Phoronix

Earlier this month was a preview of the Ubuntu 26.04 performance benefits for NVIDIA Linux gaming while today's article is providing an early look at how the open-source AMD Radeon gaming experience is looking for the upcoming Ubuntu 26.04 LTS release.

Here are 5 apps I always install when I set up a Linux desktop  How-To Geek

In addition to last night's Steam client beta with Steam Runtime container support for the client and that SteamRT3 client now a 64-bit build, Valve also released a big preview update to the forthcoming SteamOS 3.8. The SteamOS 3.8 preview release brings initial support for Steam Machine hardware, various handheld gaming device support improvements, various other Steam Deck updates, improved compatibility with newer Intel and AMD platforms, and its KDE Plasma desktop is now using Wayland by default...

SteamOS 3.8 Preview Preps For Steam Machine, KDE Plasma Desktop With Wayland By Default  Phoronix

This Week In Security: Linux Flaws, Python Ownage, And A Botnet Shutdown  Hackaday