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Niri 26.04 Brings Long-Awaited Blur Support to the Wayland Compositor

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Apr 25, 2026 6:08 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
Niri 26.04 scrollable-tiling Wayland compositor adds long-awaited blur support, improved screencasting, faster rendering, and more.

Someone Made a Windows 95 Subsystem for Linux

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Apr 25, 2026 7:42 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
WSL9x is not Microsoft WSL, but a retro Windows 95 and 98 project that makes Linux run where nobody expected it.

Mozilla Firefox Quietly Adds Brave’s Adblock Engine

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Apr 25, 2026 1:36 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Mozilla
Firefox 149 quietly adds Brave’s adblock-rust engine as an experimental content-blocking prototype, disabled by default and without filter lists.

Tails 7.7 Adds Secure Boot Certificate Expiry Alerts

Tails 7.7 adds alerts for outdated Secure Boot certificates before their June 2026 expiry, along with updates to Tor Browser and Thunderbird.

Gentoo-Based Redcore Linux Hardened 2601 Released with Kernel 6.19

Redcore Linux Hardened 2601 Vulpecula has been released, featuring Linux kernel 6.19, FFmpeg 8, and updates to the Sisyphus package manager.

Arch-Based Omarchy 3.6 Improves Panther Lake Efficiency

Omarchy 3.6 introduces Panther Lake kernel patches, persistent Hyprland toggles, and improved laptop display management.

Ventoy 1.1.12 Fixes Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS Install Failure

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Apr 23, 2026 3:40 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
Ventoy 1.1.12 fixes Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS install failures, resolves VirtualBox UEFI display issues, and improves Windows and WinPE boot handling.

System76’s New Pangolin Pro Brings Ryzen AI Power to a 3.64 lb Linux Laptop

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Apr 23, 2026 12:06 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
System76 has introduced the Pangolin Pro, a new Linux laptop with Ryzen AI 7 350, a 16-inch 2K 165Hz display, and OCuLink eGPU support.

AlmaLinux Takes a Wait-and-See Stance on California Age Verification Law

AlmaLinux will take a wait-and-see approach to California’s age verification law while legal and upstream questions remain unresolved.

OpenVPN 2.7.2 Fixes Two Security Flaws and Improves Password Handling

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Apr 22, 2026 9:51 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
OpenVPN 2.7.2 fixes two security flaws, adds long password support in the management interface, and includes several bugfixes for Windows users.

QEMU 11.0 Released With Dropped 32-Bit Host Support

QEMU 11.0 drops all 32-bit host support, adds a Diamond Rapids CPU model for x86, and brings broad changes across ARM, RISC-V, KVM, and migration.

Mozilla Thunderbird 150 Released With Custom Accent Colors

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Apr 22, 2026 2:41 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Mozilla
Mozilla Thunderbird 150 email client adds custom accent colors, encrypted message search, PDF page reordering, and more.

COSMIC Desktop 1.0.11 Released with File Manager and Workspace Improvements

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Apr 21, 2026 11:38 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
COSMIC Desktop 1.0.11 brings fixes for Files, Settings, Terminal, and the Compositor, along with translation and dependency updates.

VirtualBox 7.2.8 Released With Linux Kernel 7.0 Support and Wayland Fixes

VirtualBox 7.2.8 is out with Linux 6.19 and 7.0 host support, Wayland fixes, Windows 11 improvements, and updated Guest Additions.

Arch Linux Now Ships a Reproducible Docker Image

Arch Linux has released a reproducible Docker image, providing users with a bit-for-bit identical container build, though some limitations remain.

Mozilla Firefox 150 Now Available for Download, Here’s What’s New

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Apr 21, 2026 9:14 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Mozilla
Mozilla Firefox 150 brings stronger local network privacy protections, Linux GTK emoji picker support, and new tools for reorganizing PDF pages.

Archinstall 4.3 Released with Security Fixes and Installer Improvements

Archinstall 4.3 introduces security and partitioning bug fixes, as well as installer enhancements such as optional additional font selection.

Ubuntu 26.10 Stonking Stingray Officially Announced for October 15 Release

Canonical has confirmed Ubuntu 26.10 will carry the Stonking Stingray codename and is scheduled to launch on October 15, 2026.

Git 2.54 Released With New git history Command

Git 2.54 introduces the experimental git history command, config-based hooks, and more efficient repository maintenance by default.

LXQt 2.4 Desktop Environment Released with Better Wayland Support

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Apr 20, 2026 2:10 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
LXQt 2.4 releases with improved multi-monitor Wayland behavior, refined power management, and several fixes across desktop components.

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