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Ubuntu

Every flavor of Ubuntu 26.04 LTS (and where to download it)

From scholars to creators, there's an Ubuntu flavor for everyone out there.

curl

curl is facing a new AI problem

Bug reports written by LLMs are coming in big waves, and they can't just be dismissed as slop anymore.

Two Framework Pro 13 laptops with the screens lying flat next to each other and styluses above each screen.

Linux Laptops

A rare Linux-first touchscreen laptop has arrived

The Framework 13 Pro goes where few Linux notebooks go: touchscreen displays. Its firmware can also be updated through LVFS, and it starts at 16GB of RAM.

RISC-V

QEMU has bad 32-bit news and good RISC-V news

Along with RISC-V extensions Zilsd, Zclsd, and ZALASR, free and open source QEMU version 11.0 is also enabling the emulation of more Arm CPU features.

Kubuntu

What's new in Kubuntu 26.04 LTS, available now for download

Goodbye X11, hello HDR!

DietPi

DietPi adds support for a new monitoring app and a new board

The April update also removes an old RSS reader.

The words "New in" followed by a boxy Tux penguin character, over a blurry photo of some Linux app icons.

Linux Apps

New to you? 3 useful Linux apps you should try

Take a look at this video editor, feed reader, and program killer.

KDE

Power users will love these new KDE app features

KDE Gear 26.04 brings keyboard shortcuts galore to the file browser.

GNOME

A core GNOME maintainer has stepped down and is no longer working for Red Hat

Christian Hergert was responsible for GtkSourceViewer and many other crucial open source software.

Firefox

Firefox web apps on Linux are almost here. You can try them now

Just enable one flag and you can start Alt-Tabbing to your web apps.

Software Updates

An anti-AI fork of KeePassXC just appeared

While KeePassXC has officially started accepting LLM code contributions, the developers of KeePassChi have forked an earlier version and hope to keep it clean.