OpenSSH 9.9 is out now! Support for post-quantum key exchange, improved security features, and bug fixes.

MPV 0.39.0 open-source media player software is now available for download with support for NVIDIA RTX and Intel VSR scaling.

A new version of the Necro malware loader for Android was installed on 11 million devices through Google Play in malicious SDK supply chain attacks.

Following Vulkan Video H.264/H.265 video encoder support being merged into the FFmpeg library, the latest improvement for this open-source multimedia API when leveraging Vulkan is implicit DRM synchronization.

LXQt 2.1 desktop environment is coming! Get ready for modular Wayland sessions and extensive compositor support.

NVIDIA engineers have sent out an exciting set of Linux kernel patches for enabling NVIDIA vGPU software support for virtual GPU support among multiple virtual machines (VMs)

Proton completely changed the game for Linux gaming, WINE has existed for a long time but by putting the force of Valve behind it, making it easier to use you can now play most Steam games with 0 thought and that same change may be coming to ARM64 hardware…

Microsoft's OpenHCL, a Linux-based paravisor, could form the basis of cross-platform confidential computing. 

Making the Camera app work on Ubuntu 24.04 because Canonical seems to be not bothered by it even after the first point release of the latest LTS version.

Joshua Ashton of Valve's Linux graphics team has opened a Mesa merge request to support a proposed 'frog-fifo-v1' protocol for Wayland to address the matter of 'FIFO is fundamentally broken under Mesa's Wayland WSI right now.'

The Network File System (NFS) changes have been merged for the ongoing Linux 6.12 development cycle

Fwupd 1.9.25 Linux firmware updater is now available with support for more Dell docks, Intel USB4 Hub, and other devices.

My search for the perfect file manager ends with Spacedrive.

The Winamp source code is now open, but it has nothing to do with open source, and the company's approach raises many ethical questions.

Valve open-source graphics software engineer Mike Blumenkrantz is well known in the Linux community for his work on the Zink OpenGL-on-Vulkan driver code, various Mesa driver optimizations, and creative writing on his blog