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Orbitiny Desktop Pilot X Lands as Its Biggest Update Yet

Linux News - Sat, 07/11/2026 - 22:20
Orbitiny Desktop Pilot X brings a brand-new dynamic theming system, panel docking improvements, a redesigned Control Panel, and many X11-focused fixes.
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Proposed Linux Patch For A Brief Delay To Match PCI Spec Will Hopefully Address Some Bugs

Linux News - Sat, 07/11/2026 - 22:20
Going back to February there was a bug report around the xHCI controller dieing on resume from s2idle when using an AMD Ryzen AI Max+ "Strix Halo" Framework Desktop. In turn all USB devices behind the xHCI controller are lost on resume, but unbinding and binding the driver can restore the functionality without a reboot. After months of back and forth communication, it looks like a solution has been figured out and comes down to a nuance of the PCI spec with needing a brief wait...
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Rust 1.97 Released with New Default Symbol Mangling Scheme

Linux News - Sat, 07/11/2026 - 22:20
Rust 1.97 is out, enabling the v0 symbol mangling scheme by default on stable, adding Cargo warning controls, and surfacing linker messages.
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In an Angry Fit, Dev ‘Sabotages’ OpenMandriva Repository

Linux News - Sat, 07/11/2026 - 22:20
A dust-up in OpenMandriva’s dev ranks escalates from abusive chats to vanished repositories and a ‘saboteur’ package that threatens Gnome and Cosmic users.
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AMD Enabling CACP Feature On Linux For Greater OLED Power Savings

Linux News - Sat, 07/11/2026 - 22:20
Today's batch of AMDGPU Display Code "DC" updates bring a few noteworthy items for benefiting modern hardware under Linux...
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Wireshark 4.6.7 Released with Updated Protocol Support, Bug and Security Fixes

Linux News - Sat, 07/11/2026 - 22:20
While Wireshark 4.8 is still in the works, Wireshark 4.6.7 has been released today as yet another minor update in the Wireshark 4.6 series of this popular open-source, free, and cross-platform network protocol analyzer.
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Wayland 1.26 RC1 Released With New Event To Help Ensure Correct Pointer Coordinates

Linux News - Sat, 07/11/2026 - 22:20
In addition to Weston 16 nearing release and its release candidate out today, the Wayland 1.26 release candidate was just issued with a few notable changes on top of the more typical bug fixing...
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15-Year-Old Linux Kernel GhostLock Flaw Lets Local Users Gain Root

Linux News - Sat, 07/11/2026 - 22:20
CVE-2026-43499, dubbed GhostLock by Nebula Security, exposes a long-standing Linux kernel futex bug that can lead to local root access.
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Lightwell: Red Hat’s and IBM’s AI Defense Against AI-Based Attacks

Linux News - Fri, 07/10/2026 - 22:20
The only elephant in the room isn’t in the oval office. For enterprises dependent on IT — meaning every enterprise on the planet these days — there’s an elephant in every server and in every data center.
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Vivaldi 8.1 Browser Released with Tab Behavior Improvements

Linux News - Fri, 07/10/2026 - 22:20
Vivaldi 8.1 is now available for desktop users, focusing on bug fixes, tab refinements, and improvements to its distraction-free UI auto-hide feature.
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Linux Prepares For New USB-C Security Feature On Lenovo ThinkPads

Linux News - Fri, 07/10/2026 - 22:20
Newer Lenovo ThinkPad systems feature a security feature called USB-C Security Restricted Mode that is in the process of being wired up for reporting under Linux...
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Linux Mint’s Next Release Will Fully Support Wayland in Cinnamon

Linux News - Fri, 07/10/2026 - 22:20
The next Linux Mint 23.0 release is planned for Christmas 2026, with Cinnamon gaining fully supported Wayland sessions.
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KDE Plasma 6.7.1 Released with Stability Fixes, UI Improvements, and Better Wayland Reliability

Linux News - Fri, 07/10/2026 - 22:20
The KDE Project has officially released KDE Plasma 6.7.1, the first maintenance update for the Plasma 6.7 desktop environment. Rather than introducing major new features, this point release focuses on polishing the desktop with a broad collection of bug fixes, translation updates, and performance improvements aimed at making Plasma 6.7 more reliable for everyday use.
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GStreamer 1.28.5 Released with Security and Playback Fixes

Linux News - Fri, 07/10/2026 - 22:20
GStreamer 1.28.5 is now available as a recommended stable-series update, delivering security fixes, build corrections, memory leak fixes, and playback improvements.
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GStreamer 1.28.5 Multimedia Framework Adds Support for H.266/VVC Decoding

Linux News - Fri, 07/10/2026 - 22:20
GStreamer 1.28.5 has been released today as the fifth maintenance update to the latest and greatest GStreamer 1.28 series of this powerful, free, open-source, and cross-platform multimedia framework.
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Wayland No Longer Considered Experimental For Linux Mint's Next Cinnamon Release

Linux News - Fri, 07/10/2026 - 22:20
The Linux Mint distribution has published their June development summary that most notably includes work on Cinnamon's Wayland support where it's now ready to graduate...
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Linux Now Runs on the Atari Jaguar, a 1993 Console With Just 2 MB of RAM

Linux News - Fri, 07/10/2026 - 22:20
The Atari Jaguar joins the list of unlikely Linux machines, booting a NOMMU Linux kernel and BusyBox shell from cartridge ROM.
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GL.iNet Comet X Quad-Port Remote KVM with PoE and 4K HDMI

Linux News - Fri, 07/10/2026 - 22:20
GL.iNet’s Comet X is a quad-port remote KVM designed for centralized management of up to four servers or PCs. The device features browser- or app-based remote access, Power over Ethernet, 4K HDMI passthrough, local console access, and onboard storage for system images or recovery files. The Comet X, model GL-RM4PE, is powered by a quad-core […]
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OpenMandriva GitHub Disrupted & Nefarious Package Push In Sabotage Attempt

Linux News - Thu, 07/09/2026 - 22:20
The OpenMandriva project put out a statement today concerning an attempted distribution sabotage effort. Part of the OpenMandriva GitHub repository was deleted and there was an empty package push made to OpenMandriva's Cooker repository in trying to obsolete all GNOME and COSMIC packages...
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Deepin 25.2 Released with Smarter File Search and Desktop Improvements

Linux News - Thu, 07/09/2026 - 22:20
Deepin 25.2 brings over 20 Treeland fixes, better multi-monitor handling, improved file indexing, and updated security components.
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