Ubuntu Touch OTA-7 is now available to fix two important security issues in the PulseAudio audio server that could affect user's privacy.

Armbian 24.11 distribution for ARM devices is now available for download with support for new devices, as well as various improvements.

NixOS 24.11 independent Linux distribution is now available for download with GNOME 47, KDE Plasma 6.2, and other changes.

Arch Linux 2024.12.01 is now available for download as Arch Linux’s ISO release for December 2024 powered by Linux kernel 6.12.

HandBrake 1.9 open-source video transcoder is now available for download with lossless VP9 encoding support and Intel QSV VVC video decoder.

Linus Torvalds announced the general availability of the first Release Candidate version of the upcoming Linux 6.13 kernel series.

The 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for December 1st, 2024, brings news about Linux 6.13 RC, Cinnamon 6.4, Firefox 133, Raspberry Pi CM5, and more.

Qt Creator 15 open-source IDE (Integrated Development Environment) is now available for download with Axivion support, new themes, and more.

Nitrux 3.8 distribution is now available for download powered by Linux kernel 6.12 and featuring various new and updated components.

Debian GNU/Linux 13 “Trixie” default artwork has been revealed featuring organic forms inspired by Trixie's frill.

NVIDIA 565 graphics driver for Linux, FreeBSD, and Solaris is now available for download with various improvements and bug fixes.

Linux kernel 6.12 is now officially marked as LTS (Long-Term Support) on the kernel.org website and it will be supported until December 2026.

Linux kernel 4.19 reached end of life and all users are now recommended to upgrade their systems to the latest Linux 6.12 kernel series.

Alpine Linux 3.21 distribution is now available for download with Linux kernel 6.12 LTS, initial support for LoongArch64, and more.

Linux kernel 6.11 reached end of life and all users are now recommended to upgrade their systems to the latest Linux 6.12 kernel series.

Fwupd 2.0.3 Linux firmware updater utility is now available for download with power quirk for Framework laptops and other changes.

Collabora's open-source NVIDIA Vulkan driver NVK in Mesa is now officially conformant with the latest Vulkan 1.4 API specification.

openSUSE Leap Micro 6.1 distribution for containerized and virtualized workloads is now available for download with new features.

OBS Studio 31.0 open-source software for video recording and live streaming is now available for download with new features.

GNOME 47.2 is now available as the second maintenance update to the latest GNOME 47 "Denver" desktop environment series.