Linux Kernel 7.1 is a Feature Release That Could Be Useful For You
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An AI Agent Infiltrated Fedora's Bug Tracker and Wreaked Havoc
A hijacked contributor account let an AI agent loose on Fedora's bug tracker, closing bugs, posting hallucinated fixes, and getting bad code into Anaconda.
There is a New X11 Server, Written in Rust, With the Help of AI
Yserver is a vibe-coded project that ditches legacy code to work cleanly on modern Linux systems.
DOCX, PDFs Were Not Built for AI. This New Open Standard Wants to Change That
The spec looks to simplify how AI systems read and process documents under a vendor-neutral umbrella.
KaOS Releases First Dinit-Based ISO, But It's Not Ditching Systemd Entirely
The distro ditches systemd as the init system while keeping some key components around.
Good News For Linux Terminal Junkies! Proton Drive Now Has a CLI
Something to work with before the GUI client for Linux drops.
ONLYOFFICE DocSpace 3.7 Lets You Generate Files Using AI
The update also adds DeepSeek, xAI, and Google AI support alongside a revamped form-filling experience.
Collabora's CODE 26.04 Release Might Be Its Biggest One Yet
The experimental online office suite gets AI tools across all three editors and a lot more in this release.
Bambu Lab Keeps Locking Down, The Community Keeps Building Up
As Bambu Lab tightens its grip on its ecosystem, tools like Bambuddy are giving owners back control of hardware they paid for.
Proton Drive is Now Faster (And Getting a Linux Client Soon)
The overhaul is part of a broader SDK rebuild that has been in the works throughout 2026.
Canonical Promotes Steam Snap to Stable on ARM64, With Plans to Rebuild It from Scratch Later
The current snap bundles FEX to emulate x86 Steam on ARM hardware, but that approach might be shortlived.
Linux Foundation Wants Open Standards for What AI is Actually Costing You
The Tokenomics Foundation will work on vendor-neutral benchmarks for token spend, with backing from major players.
Tuta Joins Other European Companies Under the Euro-Office Umbrella
The growing coalition is days away from shipping Euro-Office's first stable release.
Not Kidding! Microsoft Just Brought Linux Commands to Windows Officially
The company that once called Linux a "cancer" is now the one shipping its core tools to Windows users.
Vim Classic is a Vim Fork for People Who Want Their Editor AI-Free
Drew DeVault of SourceHut fame has shipped the first release of his Vim 8.2-based fork.
AlmaLinux Day is Coming to Hollywood's Backyard This July
Expect a new AlmaLinux edition built for media and entertainment workflows to make its debut at the July 18 event.
KDE Linux is Coming Along Nicely, Ditching the AUR and Tightening Up Security
The project's May update also brings a better build system and replaces KWalletManager with the new KeepSecret app.
This Credit Card-Sized Linux Box Has a Keyboard, Camera, and AI Capability
M5Stack's offering has already pulled in over 10,000 Kickstarter backers.
Steam Deck OLED is Absurdly Overpriced Now, Yet It Sold Out in North America Overnight
The handheld returned at $789 and $949, sold out in North America within 24 hours, and is now back with inconsistent availability.
Don't Expect a Raspberry Pi 6 Until At Least 2028
Raspberry Pi CEO Eben Upton confirmed that in a Reddit AMA recently.
A New Linux Driver Could Make USB4 Cables a Blazing Fast Way to Move Data
The incoming driver would let you move data between two computers over a USB4 cable without needing a network interface.
Linux is Getting a Free Pass on Age Verification in California and Colorado
Other open source software gets similar treatment, with Colorado going as far as explicitly excluding code repositories and container platforms.
AMD Pulls a Bait-and-Switch on Linux Users with Vivado Licensing Changes
Tells Linux users to either pay up or get stuck on an aging, unsupported version forever.
Bambu Lab Has Been Violating AGPLv3 for Years, SFC Says
They are working on a new project called 'baltobu', which will reverse-engineer Bambu's proprietary components.
