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The LXQt 2.5.0 desktop environment has been released

After 6 months of development, the release of the LXQt 2.5.0 desktop environment (Qt Lightweight Desktop Environment) has been announced, continuing the evolution of the LXDE and Razor-qt projects. The LXQt interface adheres to the principles of traditional desktop organization while incorporating a modern design and features that enhance usability. LXQt is positioned as a lightweight, modular, fast, and user-friendly environment that has absorbed the best traits of LXDE and Razor-qt. The code is available […]

The release of the Omarchy 4.5 distribution, developed by the creator of Ruby on Rails

The release of the Omarchy 4.5 distribution has been published, which raised over $23 million for development. The project is spearheaded by David Heinemeier Hansson, the creator of the Ruby on Rails web framework, who is striving to create an ideal Linux environment for himself. The distribution is designed based on the principle of 'Omakase Computing,' which assumes that most users, at the beginning of their journey, do not know exactly what they want, and for […]

Release of the NetBSD 11.1 operating system

The release of the NetBSD 11.1 operating system has been announced, classified as a corrective update and mainly includes fixes for issues and vulnerabilities identified since the release of NetBSD 11.0 in August. The NetBSD 11 branch will be supported until the release of NetBSD 13.0. Installation images of 535 MB are available for download, compiled for 57 system architectures and 16 different […]

National ISO committees rejected the adoption of the C++26 standard

Voting by the ISO national committees (NB, National Bodies) has concluded with the rejection of the international standard C++26, the final draft specification of which was accepted in March. This is the first such case in the history of the development of the core C++ standard. Among the possible paths forward is the submission of a revised draft of the standard for a new vote by the national committees, returning the draft to the standardization committee for further review […]

Release of the openSUSE Leap 16.1 distribution

After a year of development, the release of the openSUSE Leap 16.1 distribution has been published, built on the technologies of the commercial distribution SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.1, the release of which is expected later this month. A universal DVD image, sized at 4.3 GB (x86-64-v2, aarch64, ppc64le, 390x) and a slimmed-down image for network installation (700 MB) are available for download. Updates for openSUSE Leap releases […]

ITB Cryptographic Isolator with formal proof of reliability

The ITB project has been introduced, developing a symmetric cryptographic isolator designed to wrap standard pseudorandom functions (PRF) and hash primitives (AES, BLAKE2/3, Areion, and others) in a chained combinatorial and topological barrier. Unlike classical block and stream modes of encryption, the ITB architecture aims at structural isolation of the internal primitive, preventing the spread of differential and linear characteristics, algebraic linearization, and direct […]

Release of Fedora Linux 45 distribution

The release of the Fedora Linux 45 distribution has been introduced. The Fedora Workstation, Fedora KDE Plasma Desktop, Fedora Server, Fedora IoT, Fedora CoreOS, Fedora Cloud Base, Fedora IoT Edition, Fedora Silverblue, Fedora Kinoite, and live builds supplied as spins with custom environments Xfce, MATE, Cinnamon, LXDE, Phosh, Miracle, LXQt, Budgie, Sway, and Cosmic are prepared for download. The builds are formed for […]

Release of AerynOS 2026.11 distribution

The release of the AerynOS 2026.11 distribution has been presented, which was developed under the name Serpent OS before renaming. The distribution uses its own package manager and an atomic system update model. Development is led by the old team of developers from the Solus distribution, including Ikey Doherty — the creator of Solus, and Joshua Strobl — the key developer of the Budgie desktop environment. The bootable ISO image […]

About 10% of SUSE employees will be laid off due to AI

SUSE has announced the reduction of approximately 190 out of 1900 full-time employees. The company's head explained that the layoffs are driven by the need to adapt the business model and revise the organizational structure in light of fundamental changes in the industry caused by the exponential growth of AI and automation capabilities. It is noted that modern tools and AI assistants already allow teams to work faster, reduce operational costs, and build […]

The Cutefish distribution is developing a layer for running macOS applications on Linux

The developers of the Cutefish distribution, which is developing the eponymous macOS-styled desktop environment, have announced the development of Reef, a layer for running macOS applications on Linux. Programs built for macOS are installed from files in dmg format and integrate with the main desktop on Linux. Applications run without emulators, virtual machines, or proprietary macOS components. Reef is being developed from scratch without […]

Release of SVT-AV1 4.3.0, an encoder for the AV1 video format

The release of version 4.3.0 of the SVT-AV1 library (Scalable Video Technology AV1) has been announced, featuring implementations of the encoder and decoder for the AV1 video coding format, utilizing the hardware parallel processing extensions present in x86_64 and ARM processors to accelerate performance. The project was created by Intel in partnership with Netflix to achieve a level of performance suitable for real-time video transcoding and application in […]

Release of PorteuX 2.9, a Slackware-based distribution

A new version of the PorteuX distribution 2.9, based on Slackware and inspired by the Slax and Porteus projects, has been released. Notable features of PorteuX include the presence of pre-configured environments based on desktop environments such as Cinnamon, COSMIC, GNOME, KDE, LXDE, LXQt, MATE, and Xfce, support for hardware acceleration of multimedia file processing on Intel, AMD, and NVIDIA GPUs, and a Live mode boot in 3 […]

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