Lumo 2.0: Proton's Private Alternative to ChatGPT and Claude Just Got Better
When Lumo (partner link) launched last year, I took it for a spin to see what Proton’s foray into AI assistants looked like. I found…
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KDE Plasma 6.7.2 Is Out Now to Improve Support for Chromium-Based Apps
KDE Plasma 6.7.2 is now available as the second point release to the latest KDE Plasma 6.7 desktop environment series with various improvements and bug…
Mageia 10 Officially Released with Linux Kernel 6.18 LTS, KDE Plasma 6.5, and More
Mageia 10 is now available for download powered by Linux kernel 6.18 LTS and featuring the KDE Plasma 6.5, GNOME 49, and Xfce 4.20 desktop…
ParrotOS 7.3 Released with Linux 7.0, Optimized Builds, and Official Vagrant Boxes
ParrotOS 7.3 security-oriented distribution is now available for download with Linux kernel 7.0, updated tools, optimized builds, official Vagrant boxes, and other changes. The post…
AI Agents Could Get Verified Identities, Courtesy of DNS
The Linux Foundation says that it intends to launch the Agent Name Service (ANS), an open standard that extends DNS to give AI agents a…
Kali Linux 2026.2 Released with GNOME 50, KDE Plasma 6.6, and New Tools
Kali Linux 2026.2 ethical hacking and penetration testing distribution is now available for download with GNOME 50 and KDE Plasma 6.6 desktop offerings, new tools,…
You Can Spend Up to $11,944 on Purism's Librem 16 Linux Laptop
Ever since successfully crowdfunding over $500k for the Librem 15, Purism has become a recognized hardware manufacturer catering to privacy and Linux enthusiasts. The company…
Kodi 22 Beta Improves Linux Support for Remote Keys and HDR Profile Support
Kodi 22 “Piers” open-source media center is now available for public beta testing promising HDR on Wayland support for Linux systems and many other new…
9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: June 28th, 2026
9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for June 28th, 2026, brings news about Steam Machine, Librem 16, KDE Plasma 6.7.1, GNU nano 9.1, COSMIC 1.1, KaOS Linux 2026.06,…
Run a 30-year old version of GIMP on modern Linux via Flatpak
Every wondered what GIMP looked like in 1996, before GTK? Well, now you can. Developer balooii has packaged GIMP 0.54 as a Flatpak that runs…
Arch Linux Installer Archinstall 4.4 Released with Niri DankMaterialShell Profile
Archinstall 4.4 text-mode installer for the Arch Linux distribution is now available with a Niri DankMaterialShell desktop profile, console font selection, Plymouth configuration setup, and…
Linus Torvalds Announces First Linux Kernel 7.2 Release Candidate
Linus Torvalds announced the general availability of the first Release Candidate version of the upcoming Linux 7.2 kernel series for public testing. Here’s what to…
CachyOS Releases June 2026 Snapshot with Hyprland Noctalia Desktop Option
The CachyOS ISO snapshot for June 2026 is now available for download with Hyprland Noctalia desktop option, DNS-over-QUIC support, Python and GCC performance improvements, and…
Every Physics Teacher (And Student) Should Try This Open Source Software
Open source software has always been a cornerstone in scientific applications. From supercomputers to CERN labs, handling some of the greatest discoveries of humankind and…
Shelly 2.4.1 GUI Package Manager for Arch Linux Improves Networking, Security
Shelly 2.4.1 graphical package manager for Arch Linux distributions is now available for download with improvements to AppImage and Flatpak support, networking and security, command…