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Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 5, 2026 (Jan 26 – Feb 1)

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Feb 1, 2026 11:42 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Roundups; Groups: Linux
Catch up on the latest Linux news: Linux Lite 7.8, DietPi 10, VirtualBox 7.2.6, COSMIC Desktop 1.0.4, Plasma 6.6 Beta 2, Transmission 4.1, Xfce begins work on a Wayland compositor, what happens if Linus Torvalds steps away, and more.

Plasma 6.7 Will Introduce a Global Shortcut to Clear Notification History

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Feb 1, 2026 10:02 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: KDE
The upcoming KDE Plasma 6.7 release will add a global keyboard shortcut that lets users quickly clear their notification history.

Budgie Desktop 10.10.1 Released With Better Wayland Support

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Feb 1, 2026 2:07 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
Budgie desktop 10.10.1 arrives as the first maintenance update in the 10.10 series, with stability improvements, bug fixes, and better Wayland behavior.

Linux Lite 7.8 Is Out With App Rewrites and GTK4 Transition

Ubuntu-based Linux Lite 7.8 is now available, featuring 12 rewritten applications as the project moves toward Python and GTK4 in Series 8.

NotepadNext 0.13 Code Editor Adds Autosave Timer and New Workspace Option

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Jan 31, 2026 2:06 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
NotepadNext 0.13, a cross-platform reimplementation of Notepad++, adds autosave sessions, workspace support, and new editing controls.

AerynOS January 2026 Snapshot Updates GNOME, KDE Plasma, and COSMIC

AerynOS publishes its January 2026 Alpha ISO, featuring the Linux kernel 6.18 and a refreshed package stack across multiple desktop environments.

cpx Introduced as a Faster, Modern Replacement for Linux cp

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Jan 31, 2026 12:22 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
A new Rust-based tool called cpx offers a modern alternative to the traditional cp command on Linux, adding parallel copying, progress bars, resume support, and configurable defaults.

Vivaldi Browser 7.8 Brings Drag and Drop Tab Tiling and Smarter Pinned Tabs

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Jan 30, 2026 3:15 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
Vivaldi 7.8 introduces drag-and-drop Tab Tiling, smarter pinned tabs, and smoother multitasking for everyday browsing.

Linux Kernel Quietly Formalizes What Happens If Linus Torvalds Steps Away

The Linux kernel has added new documentation outlining how the project would continue if Linus Torvalds were no longer able to lead development.

Immich 2.5 Released With Free Up Space, Web Backups

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Jan 29, 2026 9:35 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
Immich 2.5, a self-hosted photo and video management platform, introduces Free Up Space, non-destructive editing, web-based backups, and more.

OPNsense 26.1 Open-Source Firewall Released With Threat Intelligence Feeds

OPNsense 26.1 open-source firewall and routing platform boosts security with threat intelligence, host discovery, and clearer real-time firewall visibility.

Krita 5.2.15 Released With Crash Fixes and Tablet Improvements

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Jan 28, 2026 6:21 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
Krita 5.2.15, a free and open-source digital painting app, is out with crash fixes, improved tablet handling, and stability improvements for everyday creative work.

Xfce Begins Work on xfwl4, a Rust-Based Wayland Compositor

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Jan 28, 2026 1:46 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Xfce
Xfce says the first development release of its new Wayland compositor xfwl4 is expected around mid-2026, with work already underway.

Transmission 4.1 BitTorrent Client Released With Performance Improvements

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Jan 27, 2026 9:09 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
Transmission 4.1 BitTorrent client is out with faster downloads, lower CPU usage, improved IPv6 support, and hundreds of fixes.

Solseek TUI Package Manager Is Now Officially Available in Solus

Solus has added Solseek to its stable repositories, bringing a fast, keyboard-driven TUI package manager to users.

Godot 4.6 Open-Source Game Engine Released With Workflow Improvements

Godot 4.6, a free and open-source game engine, is out with improvements to the editor, performance optimizations, and usability enhancements across everyday game development tasks.

GParted 1.8 Partition Editor Improves FAT Handling

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Jan 27, 2026 4:38 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
GParted 1.8 partition editor is out with multiple crash fixes, improved FAT handling, and safer file system copying.

DietPi 10.0 Released With Debian 12 Requirement and Software Changes

DietPi 10.0 is now available, requiring Debian 12 and introducing software updates, platform removals, and system migration changes.

Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 4, 2026 (Jan 19 – 25)

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Jan 25, 2026 10:22 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Roundups; Groups: Linux
Catch up on the latest Linux news: MX Linux 25.1, CachyOS, GNU Guix 1.5, GIMP 3.0.8, COSMIC 1.0.3, Wine 11.1, Bottles 61, Linux distros I recommend for those switching from Windows, and more.

CachyOS January 2026 Release Brings Installer Rework and Wayland by Default

Arch-based CachyOS's January 2026 update lands with a reworked installer, Wayland Live ISO, Plasma Login Manager, and gaming and hardware improvements.

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