TigerVNC 1.16 Released with Support for Sharing Wayland Desktops
TigerVNC 1.16 open-source VNC client/server application is now available for download with support for sharing Wayland desktops and other changes. Here’s what’s new! The post…
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Meet Roomy: An Open-Source Discord Alternative for the Decentralized Web
Looking for a Discord alternative? Roomy is an open-source, decentralized platform built for communities that value privacy and control. This article first appeared on Read…
Xfce Desktop Environment Is Getting a Rust-Based Wayland Compositor
Xfce desktop environment is getting a brand-new Wayland compositor called Xfwl4, which will be included in the Xfce 4.22 release. The post Xfce Desktop Environment…
OpenSSL 3.6.1 Is Now Available with Important Security Patches and Bug Fixes
OpenSSL 3.6.1 open-source TLS/SSL and crypto library is now available for download with fixes for several security vulnerabilities and bugs. Patch now! The post OpenSSL…
Proton 10.0-4 Released with Support for Drop Dead: The Cabin, Quantum Threshold
Proton 10.0-4 is now available with support for Metal Slug: Awakening, Quantum Threshold, Fellowship, Surgeon Simulator: Experience Reality, and many other Windows games. The post…
Unofficial AppImage Lets You Run Canva’s Affinity on Ubuntu
Linux lacks native versions of industry-grade creative tools like Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, and while open-source options are capable, not everyone is willing to relearn…
Emmabuntüs Debian Edition 5 Gets New Accessibility Features, Debian 12.13 Base
Emmabuntüs Debian Edition 5 1.05 distribution is now available for download with a Debian 12.13 base and many accessibility improvements. Here’s what’s new! The post…
GParted 1.8 Open-Source Partition Editor Released with Many Enhancements
GParted 1.8 open-source partition editor software is now available for downoad with improved FAT support and various bug fixes. Here’s what’s new! The post GParted…
Mecha Comet – Modular Linux Handheld with Snap-On Modules
Linux handhelds are having a moment of late, yet few wear their geek cred as proudly as the Mecha Comet, a new open source, palm-sized…
9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: January 25th, 2026
9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for January 25th, 2026, brings news about MX Linux 25.1, new Steam Client update, GIMP 3.0.8, GNU Guix 1.5, official Firefox RPM…
Add Custom Toggles to GNOME’s Quick Settings with this Extension
Add custom command and script toggles to GNOME Shell’s Quick Settings menu. Create up to 6 buttons to trigger any action you want, easily and…
Funding, AI and Politics Take Center Stage at FOSDEM 2026
FOSDEM 2026 takes place at the end of this month (January 31 to February 1), as a flock of FOSS enthusiasts, engineers and established companies…
Not the Linux You Remember: 16 Every Day Tasks That No Longer Need the Terminal
It’s not that Linux became “GUI only”, but that the Linux desktop has become far more complete. The modern desktop we know today ships graphical…
GIMP 3.0.8 Image Editor Released with Wayland and Font Handling Improvements
GIMP 3.0.8 open-source image editor is now available for download with better Wayland support, font handling improvements, and bug fixes. The post GIMP 3.0.8 Image…
CachyOS ISO Release for January 2026 Brings KDE’s New Plasma Login Manager
The CachyOS ISO snapshot for January 2026 is now available for download with the Plasma Login Manager by default, Linux 6.18 LTS, and more. Here’s…