Author name: Tobias

KDE, Kubuntu Focus and Techpaladin launch a “bulletproof” initiative: at least three years of bug fixes and security updates for Plasma 6.6 LTS.

NVIDIA’s native GeForce NOW app for Linux is now stable: cloud gaming with RTX, ray tracing and DLSS as a Flatpak – now with polish and better Frame Generation.

Nvidia’s pro GPU RTX PRO 6000 “Blackwell” with 96 GB now costs 16,000 dollars – nearly double its launch price. The cause: pricier GDDR7 memory and AI demand.

Rsync 3.5 is an extraordinary security update: it closes 33 flaws, including a critical IP-spoofing vulnerability and many symlink-related issues.

Manjaro 26.1 “Bian-May” brings Linux kernel 7.1, GNOME 50, KDE Plasma 6.7 and Xfce 4.20 – plus more than 1000 updated packages and Python 3.14.

Around 30,000 light-years from the galactic core, a “wandering” black hole has torn apart a star – the farthest offset event of its kind ever seen.

Wireshark 4.6.8 fixes 28 security vulnerabilities in the network analyzer – nine of which fire simply when opening a crafted capture file.

Podman 6.1 adds new commands to rename volumes and restart machines, plus Quadlet, networking and Kubernetes improvements.

Twitch uses streamer content to train Amazon’s AI – enabled by default for everyone. A new opt-out setting now lets creators object.

Google unveils the Pixel 11 line: Pixel 11, 11 Pro and 11 Pro XL with the new Tensor G6 chip, Gemini Nano and improved cameras. On sale 20 August.