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The GCC has approved the addition of a backend for WebAssembly.

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The committee overseeing the development of the GCC compiler set (GCC Steering Committee) has approved the inclusion of the WebAssembly backend into the GCC codebase. The decision pertains to the general approval of delivering the WebAssembly backend as part of GCC. The approval of the implementation and the acceptance of the submitted code will be addressed separately by the team responsible for review. The backend will enable the use of GCC to compile source code in C/C++ into intermediate code […]

The Curl project will suspend the acceptance of vulnerability reports for a month.

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Daniel Stenberg, the author of the utility for transferring data over the network curl, announced the suspension of the acceptance and processing of vulnerability reports from July 1 to August 3. An exception will be made only for senders using paid support. The reason cited is the need for a break and rest after a significant increase in the workload of processing reports of vulnerabilities […]

The fully free version of the Linux-libre 7.1 kernel is available

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The Latin American Free Software Foundation has released a completely free version of the Linux 7.1 kernel — Linux-libre 7.1-gnu, stripped of firmware elements and drivers containing proprietary components or code sections that are restricted by the manufacturer. In Linux-libre, kernel features for loading external proprietary components not included in the kernel distribution are also disabled, and mentions of the use of proprietary components have been removed from the documentation […]

Arch Linux has disabled new account registrations in AUR

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The Arch Linux project has suspended the registration of new accounts in the AUR (Arch User Repository) due to ongoing activity related to the insertion of malicious code in packages and vandalism involving insults in the Russian language. After the first mass attack, the Arch Linux developers attempted to protect themselves from the issue through selective filters, but the attackers bypassed them by replacing npm with bun and obfuscation […]

FTXUI 7.0.0

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On May 13, after more than a year of development, version 7.0.0 of the cross-platform library FTXUI was released, designed for creating text-based interface applications in C++ and distributed under the MIT license. The library's capabilities include: functional style similar to React JS; a simple and elegant style (according to the library's author); keyboard and mouse event handling; support for UTF8 and Unicode; support for True Color; and support for changing […]

Linux 7.1

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After two months of development, Linus Torvalds announced the release of Linux Kernel 7.1. Among the most notable changes are: a new ntfsplus driver, the first stage of phasing out support for CPU i486, removal of old Ethernet adapters, removal of ISDN and AX.25 protocols, inclusion by default of the Intel FRED mechanism, support for BPF handlers in io_uring, optimization of the swapping subsystem, support for sub-schedulers in sched_ext, and zero-copy I/O mode in the driver […]

AppGrid 1.9

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The release of AppGrid 1.9.0 — a third-party open launcher for applications for KDE Plasma 6 — has been published. The release took place on June 14, 2026, as indicated on the release page on GitHub. AppGrid is positioned as a modern alternative to the standard Kickoff and Kicker menus: the project offers an application grid, search, favorites, integration with KRunner, and two launch forms — a central window and a popup menu […]

Opengram — an open-source implementation of the Telegram server

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The Opengram project has been published on GitHub — an open server implementation of Telegram, written in C#/.NET 9. The project implements MTProto and allows you to deploy a compatible server component of the messenger on your own infrastructure. Opengram supports personal chats, groups, supergroups, channels, secret chats, Bot API, calls through TURN/STUN and mediasoup, stickers, reactions, custom emojis, stories, Stars, and Star Gifts. Architecturally, the server […]

Linux Kernel 7.1 Release

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After two months of development, Linus Torvalds announced the release of Linux Kernel 7.1. Among the most notable changes are: a new ntfsplus driver, the first stage of phasing out support for CPU i486, removal of old Ethernet adapters, removal of ISDN and AX.25 protocols, inclusion by default of the Intel FRED mechanism, support for BPF handlers in io_uring, optimization of the swapping subsystem, support for sub-schedulers in sched_ext, and zero-copy I/O mode in the driver […]

Malicious code was injected into an additional 54 packages in AUR.

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Despite the measures taken by Arch Linux developers, the activity of injecting malicious code into the AUR (Arch User Repository) has not stopped. Just hours ago, malicious code was injected into another 54 packages that were left without maintainers (history of the retraction of malicious edits). Unlike the attacks from the day before yesterday, this time, instead of the npm package manager, the platform […] was used to install malicious dependencies.

The lifespan of the certificate that certifies the bootloader for UEFI Secure Boot in Linux distributions is expiring.

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Fedora Linux developers have clarified the situation regarding the expiration of Microsoft's certificate at the end of June, which is used to sign the Shim layer for verified boot of Linux distributions in UEFI Secure Boot mode. Transitioning to a new certificate should be seamless for users, as the effective expiration of the certificate will only prevent its future use […]

Anthropic introduced quiet sabotage in the development of machine learning models in Claude.

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Recently (since June 9, 2026), neural network developers have faced a phenomenon that could have far-reaching consequences. LLM producers are not only clearly refusing clients on certain topics, but also implementing implicit mechanisms. The well-known model Claude, considered one of the best or even the best LLM for software development, is quietly and unobtrusively changing its approach compared to […]

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