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On June 9, 2026, the first stable release of Euro-Office 1.0 was announced — an open office suite for collaborative editing of documents, spreadsheets, and presentations. The project is being developed as a European and sovereign alternative to Microsoft Office, Google Docs, and other cloud office solutions, with its code hosted on GitHub under the AGPLv3 license. Euro-Office is based on the ONLYOFFICE codebase but is evolving as […]
The release of project Asterinas 0.18 has been presented, developing a kernel written in Rust and designed for use in general-purpose operating systems. The kernel provides an Application Binary Interface (ABI) compatible with the Linux kernel, capable of being used instead. Concurrently, the Asterinas NixOS distribution is being developed, combining the Asterinas kernel with the NixOS system environment. The project's code is distributed under the Mozilla Public […]
The release of the multimedia library LDL 0.2 (Little DirectMedia Layer) has been announced, allowing the creation of graphical applications that can run on both modern and legacy systems (Windows 95+, macOS/OS X/Mac OS X 10.6+, distributions with Linux kernel 2.0+, FreeBSD 3.0+). It provides a simple cross-platform API for window management and input device event handling. OpenGL can be used for rendering […]
The release of the Vortex 3.0 project is now available, developing an open GPGPU based on the RISC-V instruction set architecture, designed for executing parallel computations using the OpenCL API and the SIMT (Single Instruction, Multiple Threads) execution model. The project can also be used for research in 3D graphics and for developing new GPU architectures. Schematics and descriptions of hardware blocks in Verilog language are also provided […]
The release of the multimedia library LDL 0.2 (Little DirectMedia Layer) has been published. It allows the creation of graphical applications capable of running on both modern and legacy systems. Supported platforms include Windows: 95 and newer; macOS / OS X: 10.6 and newer; Linux: distributions with kernel 2.0+; FreeBSD: 3.0+. Key features include Programming language: C; License: LGPL 3.0; Graphics: Simple cross-platform […]
Collabora has released CODE 26.04 (Collabora Online Development Edition), designed for the rapid deployment of the Collabora Online system (formerly LibreOffice Online) on its servers to facilitate collaborative remote work with the office suite through the web, achieving functionality similar to Google Docs and Office 365. CODE is available as a pre-configured container for Docker, a virtual machine image, and […]
Thomas Ward, the leader of the Lubuntu project and a member of the Ubuntu Technical Board, has announced the formation of a new team of developers for the Ubuntu MATE distribution, which will take over the maintenance of the project after its founder's departure. A separate release of Ubuntu MATE 26.04 will not be formally made, but packages with the MATE desktop for Ubuntu 26.04 will continue to be provided and supported […]
Google has released Chrome update 149.0.7827.102, addressing 74 vulnerabilities, 17 of which are marked as critical. Considering the issues fixed last week, a total of 39 critical vulnerabilities have been resolved in Chrome this month, more than at any time in the last 10 years of the project. Critical issues enable bypassing all levels of browser protection and executing code on the system beyond […]
Flatpak 1.18.0 has been released — a new stable version of the system for building, distributing, and running isolated Linux applications. Flatpak allows developers to release a single application for different distributions, package their own dependencies, and run programs in a predictable environment. An overview of the project is available on flatpak.org, and a list of changes has been published in the official release of Flatpak 1.18.0 on GitHub. A brief summary of the release is also provided […]
The release of Apache HTTP Server 2.4.68 has been introduced, which addresses 13 vulnerabilities along with several changes. The vulnerabilities resolved (the first 6 have a moderate severity level, while the rest are low): CVE-2026-34355 — buffer overflow in mod_proxy_html occurring when accessing a backend controlled by an attacker. CVE-2026-49975 — denial of service due to exhaustion of all available process memory. CVE-2026-44186 — infinite looping in the module […]
Developers of the Redox operating system, written in Rust with a microkernel concept, have published a project development report for May. Highlights include the successful porting of the Xfce desktop environment. Xfce's performance in Redox has been recognized as more stable than that of the previously created port with the MATE desktop, which still has unresolved issues with the Caja file manager. For Redox […]
After a year and a half of development, a new stable branch of the Flatpak toolkit 1.18 has been released, providing a system for building self-sufficient packages that are not tied to specific Linux distributions and run in a special container, isolating the application from the rest of the system. Support for running Flatpak packages is provided for Fedora, CentOS, Debian, Arch Linux, Gentoo, Linux Mint, Alt Linux, and Ubuntu. Flatpak packages are included in […]