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LXQt 2.4.0 desktop environment released

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After 6 months of development, the release of the LXQt 2.4.0 desktop environment (Qt Lightweight Desktop Environment) has been presented, continuing the development of the LXDE and Razor-qt projects. The LXQt interface adheres to the ideas of classical desktop organization but introduces a modern design and features that enhance usability. LXQt is positioned as a lightweight, modular, fast, and user-friendly environment, incorporating the best traits of LXDE and Razor-qt. The code is hosted […]

The global technology sector lost 73,200 jobs in a single quarter—and this is not the end.

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The wave of layoffs in the global tech sector is gaining momentum. In the first quarter of 2026, 95 companies laid off more than 73,200 employees, according to data from Layoffs.fyi. The main motive is business restructuring under the influence of AI. Corporations are reallocating budgets towards automation and IT infrastructure while scaling back traditional divisions. If the trend continues, annual job losses will be significantly higher. The largest share […]

The developers of Linux Mint have announced a shift to a longer development cycle.

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The developers of Linux Mint have announced a shift to a longer development cycle. The next major release, Linux Mint 23, is now expected only by the end of 2026, and the project intends to move away from the previous more frequent release rhythm to spend more time on not just testing and packaging releases but actually developing new features. At the same time, the project also reported about […]

A new NTFS driver has been included in the 7.1 kernel.

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Linus Torvalds has accepted a set of changes into the Linux kernel 7.1, which is expected to be released in mid-June, featuring a new implementation of the driver for the NTFS file system. The new driver is included under the name 'ntfs', which was previously used for the remote version of the old driver that operated in read-only mode. Until now, the main NTFS driver in the kernel remained ntfs3, added […]

Release of Bcachefs 1.38.0. NASty distribution for deploying NAS based on Bcachefs

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Kent Overstreet has released version 1.38.0 of the Bcachefs file system. The release covers two packages: bcachefs-kernel-dkms with a kernel module built using the DKMS (Dynamic Kernel Module Support) system, and bcachefs-tools with the user-space utility bcachefs, which implements commands for creating (mkfs), mounting, recovering, and checking the file system. The packages are built for Debian, Ubuntu, and are expected for Arch […]

Release of the Joomla 6.1 Content Management System

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The free content management system Joomla 6.1 has been released. Joomla offers features such as user and media file management tools, support for creating multilingual page variants, an advertising campaign management system, a user address book, voting, built-in search, a link categorization and tracking system, a WYSIWYG editor, a template system, news feed management, and an XML-RPC API for integration with other systems, along with page caching […]

Draft of IPv8 presented

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A draft (Internet-Draft) of the IPv8 protocol has been presented on the IETF site, which is finally set to replace the outdated IPv4, which the IPv6 protocol has not fully succeeded in achieving. The main feature of IPv8 is its compatibility with IPv4, which is used in most devices. What does an address look like in the new standard: IPv4: 93.184.216.34 IPv8: 0.0.251.240.93.184.216.34 — essentially representing […]

Remote code execution in the qmail mail server fork from the Sagredo project.

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A vulnerability (CVE-2026-41113) has been discovered in the Sagredo project's qmail mail server fork, which allows for remote execution of arbitrary commands on the server with qmailr user privileges. This vulnerability is caused by the lack of escaping special characters in the hostname returned by the DNS server when determining the MX gateway, combined with passing the obtained name to the popen command without proper argument separation and filtering when calling the shell. The vulnerability […]

Release of the LibreSSL 4.3 cryptographic library.

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The OpenBSD project developers have released the portable edition of the LibreSSL 4.3.0 package, which develops a fork of OpenSSL aimed at ensuring a higher level of security. The LibreSSL project focuses on providing quality support for SSL/TLS protocols by removing unnecessary functionality, adding additional protective measures, and conducting significant cleaning and reworking of the codebase. The release of LibreSSL 4.3.0 is considered experimental, in which […]

Little Snitch for Linux

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Objective Development has released Little Snitch for Linux — the Linux version of its well-known tool for monitoring outgoing network connections, previously mainly available to macOS users. The new version is positioned not as a stringent system protection tool, but as a privacy control tool: it shows which applications are connecting to which nodes over the network, allows blocking unwanted connections, and tracks […]

Release of GhostBSD 26.1

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The release of the desktop-oriented GhostBSD 26.01 distribution has been presented, built on FreeBSD 15 and offering builds with the Gershwin, MATE, and Xfce user environments. By default, GhostBSD uses the ZFS file system. It supports both Live mode operation and installation on a hard drive (using its own installer ginstall, written in Python). Boot images have been created for the x86_64 architecture. In […]

VPN WireGuard has been released for Windows and WireGuardNT 1.0

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Jason A. Donenfeld, the author of the WireGuard VPN, has released the first significant version of the WireGuard client software for Windows 1.0, as well as the WireGuardNT 1.0 drivers with the WireGuard VPN port for the Windows 10 and 11 kernels, supporting AMD64, x86, and ARM64 architectures. The code for the Windows kernel components is distributed under the GPLv2 license, while the client software is under the MIT license. The port […]

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