KDE
KDE Linux will automatically protect your files
In KDE's August 2026 update for the nascent Linux distribution, we got a peek at how home folders will be preserved using a snapshot system.
KDE
"Bullet-proof KDE" means you can stay on Plasma 6.6 for 3 years
The joint announcement from KDE, Techpaladin, and Kubuntu Focus details a plan for supporting professionals using Plasma 6.6 until 2029.
KDE
KDE Linux will be DOS and Java-friendly
The Package Compatibility Helper will now prompt you to install software from Flathub that will let you run Java programs, DOS games, and more.
KDE Plasma
These are the most exciting features in Plasma 6.8, so far
While KDE Plasma 6.8 won't be here until October, there are already exciting announced features to look forward to.
KDE
You can now download a KDE Linux ISO for testing
KDE Linux is also getting better quality assurance, a new developer mode, and improved Firefox integration. Plus, CD ripping gets attention.
KDE
KDE just made a debut on your TV
KDE's Bigscreen project is finally debuting as part of Plasma 6.7, out this week. It's built for use on a big-screen TV and purportedly has many compatible apps.
KDE
KDE's digiKam now works better with Pixel phone photos
digiKam 9.1.0 brings support for Pixel Motion photos, time zone metadata, and improved facial recognition.
KDE
We're one step closer to a KDE Linux beta
A new, independent package build system and an optimized collection of software and kernel modules means a pure KDE distribution is one step closer to reality.
KDE Plasma
KDE Plasma 6.7 (out now): Here's everything new
New theming, new shortcuts, and better virtual desktops all make up this exciting desktop environment release.
KDE
KDE just got a big investment
Does the nearly $1.5 million investment mean we're getting KDE Linux sooner? Only time will tell, but it's clear people want to get away from Microsoft.
KDE
You can try KDE's new password manager now
KeepSecret, a replacement for KWalletManager, has been flying under the radar recently. You can install a lightweight early release now from KDE, though.
KDE
"Enhance!" KDE Plasma is getting higher-quality zoom
Also, solving the case of the disappearing background apps.