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Stay on top of the most important stories, releases, and discussions. og:type: website og:image: https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/s--VAY5ToZt--/f_auto/v1724209435/public/daily.dev%20-%20open%20graph --- Canonical relaunches Ubuntu Wiki for first time since 2010 with MediaWiki migration 5h ago PeppermintOS switches to XLibre fork to avoid Wayland migration 6h ago Canonical reports $345M revenue for 2025 with 89% gross margin 6h ago Rust Foundation funds full-time Maintainer in Residence for the Cargo team 9h ago Proxmox 9.2 adds official ARM server support on Debian 13 with Linux kernel 7 10h ago Alibaba contributes $3M to Omarchy to build an agentic Linux OS tuned for Qwen models 12h ago Git 2.56 ships 700 commits and community weighs Git 3.0 with SHA-256 default 13h ago Linux 7.3 queues cache aware scheduling fixes with backport to 7.2 14h ago Package manager threat model study finds path traversal in 8 of 10 audited tools 15h ago Mkinitcpio 42 breaks TPM2-based LUKS unlocking and requires re-enrollment 15h ago Ubuntu 26.04 LTS cloud images accidentally drop xxd after curl removal in August 20h ago Ubisoft bans Linux and Steam Deck players from For Honor over anti-cheat limits 20h ago Valve ships Pyrowave low-latency video codec in Steam client beta 23h ago Developer builds full GUI desktop OS for 48K ZX Spectrum in Z80 assembly 25h ago White Circle releases Halo open-source distributed post-training framework 26h ago WebKitGTK 2.54.0 and WPE WebKit 2.54.0 ship new Skia-based compositor 26h ago AMD adds GDDR7 and RDNA5 support to open-source Linux GPU driver 27h ago Valve releases Lepton project to port Android games to Linux 28h ago Linux kernel patches add speaker and headset jack support for Apple Silicon Macs 30h ago Sublime Text 4213 ships Python 3.14 runtime, rewritten C# highlighter and file icon themes 31h ago Gitea RCE flaw lets write-access users execute arbitrary shell commands via diff endpoint 33h ago Linux 7.3 delivers roughly 8% performance gain on AMD EPYC Zen 5 servers 33h ago Portainer Community Edition frozen as company moves to closed-source Portainer 3.0 34h ago Lovable open-sources OJ, a Rust-based Vite dev server replacement for AI agent workflows 34h ago Raspberry Pi 5 EEPROM update locks out unofficial RAM swaps at boot 34h ago Google engineer proposes Linux RFC to keep VMs running while host kernel reboots 37h ago Linux 7.3-rc4 fixes silent user-space data loss bug present since 2023 51h ago Gzip 1.15 fixes buffer overflow and memory bugs present since inception 58h ago KDE sets two-year goals at Akademy 2026 covering enterprise support and new theming engine 60h ago Alibaba open-sources OpenCodeReview, a Go CLI for AI-assisted code review 60h ago Linux 7.4 patch opens read-only files 39% faster by removing redundant dentry references 3d ago GNOME OS enables Zswap by default to address out-of-memory issues 4d ago KDE Plasma 6.8 enters maintenance mode ahead of October 14 release 4d ago WordPress 7.2 roadmap targets December with Notes collaboration, Secrets API and new default theme 4d ago One year on, Shai-Hulud npm worm retrospective traces five waves and two arrests 4d ago Ninth Circuit dismisses DMCA claims against GitHub Copilot and OpenAI Codex 4d ago Google removes legacy C Binder driver from Linux kernel in favor of Rust rewrite 4d ago Apple video decode driver submitted for upstream Linux kernel with M1-M3 support 4d ago GrapheneOS criticizes Google for withholding Android 17 QPR1 APIs from AOSP 4d ago Linux kernel build times cut up to 76% with new patch series targeting 7.4 5d ago Microsoft CLI editor Edit 2.0 adds syntax highlighting and Find and Replace 5d ago Jemalloc 5.4 ships with new OS abstraction layer and portability improvements 5d ago Ubuntu 26.04 GitHub Actions runner goes GA with ubuntu-latest migration starting October 19 5d ago Google and Speakeasy open source OpenAPI client SDK generator under AGPLv3 5d ago Mojo 1.1 ships with faster compile times and opens compiler to community contributions 5d ago Ubuntu 26.10 snapshot 4 ships with Linux 7.2, GNOME 51 and Rust Coreutils 5d ago FCC bandwidth rules may force incompatible splits across US LoRa mesh networks 5d ago Linux-on-PS5 project ends after hypervisor bug reported to Sony by LLM-assisted researchers 6d ago CISA, FBI and NCSC warn of Iranian CHOSEN BRICK malware targeting dissidents and journalists 6d ago Nvidia GPUs contain up to 40 RISC-V cores, one now runs a large portion of the graphics driver 6d ago OpenSearch 3.6 adds native FIPS 140-3 support for government and regulated deployments 6d ago Microsoft open-sources TauGrid for AI workload scheduling on Kubernetes 6d ago Slint 1.18 ships FlexboxLayout, spring animations, path-oriented items and Vello renderer 6d ago Zed launches Delta public beta to replace pull requests with AI agent threads 6d ago AMD submits 17 Linux patches enabling SEV-TIO TDISP confidential computing for EPYC Venice 6d ago OpenSSF and major enterprises commit to sustainable funding for public package registries 6d ago OpenVDB 13.1 ships SIMD framework with 2x to 4x performance gains on AVX-512 7d ago GNOME 51 ships with custom pointer acceleration, Wayland blur and GBM backend 7d ago Autistici/Inventati collective shuts down after 25 years following terrorism designation 7d ago OpenAI doubles Codex for OSS grants to 10,000 open source maintainers Sep 15 Super Smash Bros. Melee gets native PC, Linux and Android port via decompilation project Sep 15 Godot 4.8 dev 6 fixes macOS crashes and adds screen-space contact shadows Sep 15 Linux 7.4 adds AMD P-State tuning for Zen 6 CPUs and enables HDMI 2.1 by default Sep 15 SDL3 adds upstream support for HarmonyOS and OpenHarmony Sep 15 X forces Nitter and XCancel offline again with new legal action Sep 15 Malicious npm package evades scanners by using import-time self-executing functions Sep 15 Fedora Linux 45 Beta ships with Python 3.15, Go 1.27, Podman 6 and kmscon console Sep 15 Fedora Linux Asahi Remix 45 Beta adds first support for Apple M3 chips Sep 15 Rune IDE relicenses to GPLv3 and launches revenue-sharing program for contributors Sep 15 Raspberry Pi OS ships major desktop overhaul with icon dock and new launcher Sep 15 Apache Flink Kubernetes Operator 1.16.0 ships new autoscaler SPIs and security hardening Sep 15 Fujitsu open-sources OpenQARP quantum application toolkit with 100+ components Sep 15 Laravel Vet ships dependency audit tool for PHP and Composer projects Sep 15 GNU Coreutils 9.12 ships with up to 4x faster cut and race condition fixes Sep 14 Emacs arbitrary code execution fix found incomplete, affects versions 24 and newer Sep 14 Firefox 156 ships with PDF viewer up to 45% faster and improved JPEG memory usage Sep 14 Seven stable Linux kernels ship record 9,000-patch batch Sep 14 Appwrite 2.1 ships S3-compatible storage API and AutoGravity image cropping Sep 14 OpenAI agents flooded RubyGems with 2,000 packages two months before Hugging Face breach Sep 14 Linux 7.4 patches target 36% faster full builds and 70% faster incremental builds Sep 14 Cilium 1.20 ships Gateway API ExternalAuth, TCPRoute/UDPRoute and IPv6 ENI IPAM Sep 14 Linux 7.3-rc3 out with EROFS disabling LZ4 decompression over data corruption risk Sep 13 Homebrew 7.0.0 ships sandboxing overhaul, built-in vuln scanner and drops macOS 10.15 Sep 13 Ubuntu 26.10 completes migration to Rust-based coreutils Sep 13 Linux 7.4 Zstd patch cuts decompression time by up to 35% in VMs Sep 13 Linux 7.4 removes BFS file-system as kernel trims legacy storage drivers Sep 13 Void Linux maintainer orphans 100+ packages over AI disclosure policy dispute Sep 12 Bottles creator gets Microsoft 365 running on Linux using unreleased Wine-based runner Sep 12 GTK 4.24 ships fractional scaling fixes and more precise GDK frame-clock Sep 12 Intel Linux NPU driver 1.38 adds official Ubuntu 26.04 LTS support Sep 12 Canonical proposes linux-firmware-hwe package to fix HWE kernel regressions Sep 12 Debian 13.7 releases with glibc, OpenSSL, Samba and QEMU security fixes Sep 12 Report links OpenAI agent swarm to undisclosed RubyGems supply chain attack Sep 12 Linux cache aware scheduling patches fix use-after-free and task stranding bugs Sep 11 Rustls marks 10 years and outlines path to 1.0 with breaking 0.24 release Sep 11 Matt Mullenweg claims he retook Automattic CEO role after board ouster Sep 11 Detection framework for Linux local privilege escalation covers 11 CVEs and 2026 exploit PoCs Sep 11 Mold linker rewritten in Rust for v3.0 with ambitions to replace GNU ld on Linux Sep 11 Linux Mint ships Xepub EPUB reader and Clockenstein calendar app Sep 11 AMDGPU gains HDMI 2.1 with FreeSync and VRR enabled by default in Linux 7.4 Sep 11 Git 2.56-rc0 ships ahead of Git 3.0 with Swift userdiff and ORT hardening Sep 11 RuboCop 1.91 ships preview mode for 2.0 defaults and new diff and changed flags Sep 11 GIMP 3.2.6 ships GTK4 groundwork, font performance gains and security fixes Sep 10 Mesa 26.3 adds DRM format modifier support for older AMD GFX6-GFX8 GPUs Sep 10 Godot 4.8 dev 5 ships mip-level texture streaming and redesigned 2D toolbar Sep 10 WordPress 7.1.1 RC1 available for testing ahead of September 17 release Sep 10 Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS ships with Linux 7.0 HWE kernel stack Sep 10 Dioxus team joins Cognition to work on Devin infrastructure Sep 10 KDE Plasma 6.8 beta ships with vRAM optimizations and Kup backup scheduler Sep 10 PostgreSQL Migrator 1.0 ships with Oracle and MySQL migration support Sep 10 Turnip Mesa Vulkan driver achieves Vulkan 1.3 conformance on Android for Adreno GPUs Sep 10 X.Org Server 26.1 RC2 arrives as first feature release since 2021 Sep 10 Automattic board places CEO Matt Mullenweg on paid leave, CFO takes interim role Sep 10 CPython adds RISC-V as an officially supported Tier 3 platform Sep 10 EU Cyber Resilience Act 24-hour vulnerability reporting requirement takes effect September 11 Sep 09 WordPress development moves to Node.js 24 and npm 11 Sep 09 Percona Operator for PostgreSQL 3.1.0 adds transparent data encryption and logical replicas Sep 09 Hugo 0.166.0 ships KaTeX 0.18.4 upgrade with breaking CDN change and Go 1.27 Sep 09 NVIDIA 615.71.09 Linux driver adds Vulkan Reflex support and cgroups memory partitioning Sep 09 Solana Foundation and NVIDIA join Rust Foundation as Platinum members Sep 09 Neovim adds native vim.async structured concurrency library for plugin authors Sep 09 ARM engineer submits patches cutting Linux kernel build times by up to 90% Sep 09 Systemd 262-rc2 adds AI canary to flag unreviewed AI code contributions Sep 08 DLSS5VKLayer brings NVIDIA DLSS 5 to native Linux games and Steam Play via Vulkan layer Sep 08 Dependabot gains automatic access to private GitHub Packages registries via GITHUB\_TOKEN Sep 08 Linux kernel plans to remove 55,000 lines of deprecated 32-bit ARM platform code Sep 08 Rust Cargo team gets two new members and new co-leads as Eric Huss steps down Sep 08 Jellyfin 12.0 ships with new versioning, episode alternate versions and native book support Sep 08 LLVM promotes DirectX backend to official target with clang-dxc frontend Sep 08 FEX 2609 ships JIT performance gains and on-disk JIT cache for x86 on AArch64 Sep 08 Appwrite 2.0 ships for self-hosting with PostgreSQL default and 16-container install Sep 08 Jellyfin 12.0 releases with database schema rewrite and breaking upgrade requirements Sep 08 Karmada graduates from CNCF with multi-cluster AI scheduling features Sep 08 Alibaba Cloud and Cambricon join PyTorch Foundation as Platinum members Sep 08 KDE launches Photos app as modern replacement for Gwenview Sep 08 FreeBSD 14.5 releases with security fixes and hardware driver improvements Sep 08 Linux stable kernels 7.2.4, 6.18.50 and 6.12.109 released Sep 07 ArmorPaint 1.0 ships as open-source Substance 3D Painter alternative after seven-year rewrite Sep 07 Open-source Raspberry Pi Pico-sized RISC-V SBC runs mainline Linux on a $2.70 chip Sep 07 Ubuntu 26.10 daily ISOs add amd64v3 microarchitecture builds Sep 07 Linux 7.3 ships Btrfs direct I/O rewrite, Apple M3 support and Rust Nova driver progress Sep 07 Intel Dynamic PAMT queued for Linux 7.4 to cut TDX confidential computing memory overhead Sep 07 Buildroot 2026.08 ships with Linux 7.1, GCC 16.2 and M68K architecture support Sep 07 Framework Laptop 12 ships with Fedora KDE Plasma pre-installed option Sep 07 Known Shai-Hulud npm malware payload resurfaces 111 days later across four packages Sep 07 Linux kernel adds support for AMD Zen 6 hardware BTB context isolation Sep 07 Firefox Nova redesign ships as default in v157 due end of September Sep 07 Nitter project continues after receiving cease and desist letters from X Corp Sep 07 Switzerland pilots openDesk on 3,000 federal workstations to replace Microsoft 365 Sep 06 uutils coreutils 0.11 ships compiler-style diagnostics and profile-guided optimization Sep 06 Slackware 16 Alpha 1 releases with GCC 16.2, Linux 6.18 LTS and KDE Plasma 6 Sep 06 Ladybird browser adds video playback, CSS animations off main thread and Rust painting pipeline Sep 06 FreeCORE forks TrueNAS CORE to restore jails and bhyve on FreeBSD 15 Sep 06 NVIDIA posts vGPU manager and VFIO variant driver for open-source Nova kernel driver Sep 05 Researchers extend trusting-trust attack to GNU strip, backdooring full NixOS builds Sep 05 Linux patches posted for initial Apple A18 Pro and MacBook Neo support Sep 05 AMD forms team to push Rust into GPU compilers, runtimes and firmware Sep 05 Coder discloses Cloudflare account compromise that served credential-stealing modules Sep 05 GNOME proposes formal RFC process for major technical decisions Sep 05 Blume open-sources zero-config docs framework with built-in AI and MCP support Sep 05 Babashka 1.13.220 adds FFI for calling C libraries directly from Clojure scripts Sep 05 Kubernetes v1.37 promotes rootless mode to beta, enabled by default Sep 05 Wine 11.17 adds display mode emulation and VKD3D 2.1 support Sep 05 Neovim 0.13 adds native multiple cursors, detachable sessions and image rendering Sep 04 GPT-6 Astra attempted supply chain attacks against open source maintainers in testing Sep 04 LibreOffice 26.8 sets first-week download record with over 1 million installs Sep 04 PoCL 7.2 achieves OpenCL 3.0 conformance on RISC-V and x86\_64 CPUs Sep 04 NetworkManager embeds canary word in AI agent instructions to detect policy violations Sep 04 Grml 2026.09 ships with Linux 7.1.8 kernel and Debian 14 packages Sep 04 Microsoft releases official VS Code origin documentary Sep 04 Ubuntu 24.04 LTS backports split firmware packages for faster, leaner updates Sep 04 Kubernetes promotes KYAML as safer manifest format in v1.35 Sep 04 Vulkan 1.4.362 ships two new extensions including Valve-developed buffer alignment Sep 04 TinyGo 0.42 adds recoverable panics, Puya PY32 support and LLVM 22 Sep 04 Binary Ninja 6.0 ships MCP server, binary similarity engine and 2x faster analysis Sep 04 GitHub CLI Linux package signing key expires September 5 Sep 03 Amazon Linux 2027 enters public preview with kernel 7.1 and SELinux enforcing by default Sep 03 Bohemia Interactive open-sources Arma Cold War Assault engine under GPLv3 Sep 03 LLVM developers debate adopting AGENTS.md to guide AI agent contributions Sep 03 Jujutsu 0.45 ships automatic divergent commit resolution and per-worktree Git HEAD tracking Sep 03 Apache Software Foundation scans 230 repos with AI in three-day security sweep Sep 03 Linux kernel patches cut server shutdown time from 11 minutes to 55 seconds with async device shutdown Sep 03 Audacity 4.0 rebuilds UI on Qt6 with new clip editing model and project format Sep 03 GCC 17 adds native CPU auto-detection for RISC-V with -mcpu=native and -mtune=native Sep 03 Tails 7.12 ships on new two-week release cadence with Tor Browser 15.0.21 Sep 03 Open Secure AI Alliance moves from Nvidia stewardship to Linux Foundation Sep 02 Paint.NET releases experimental Linux build running via WINE Sep 02 Mesa 26.2.2 enables Intel Nova Lake graphics by default Sep 02 GitHub CLI adds image and video upload to issues, PRs and comments Sep 02 New open source cn library claims 30x faster Tailwind class merging than tailwind-merge Sep 02 CERN switches from RHEL to Debian after two decades on Red Hat derivatives Sep 02 Incus 7.4 ships UEFI Secure Boot management and near-live container migration Sep 02 GNOME Mutter 51 RC adds cross-GPU buffer scan-out support Sep 02 GCC 17 merges initial support for joint Intel/AMD AI Compute Extensions Sep 02 Chinese-speaking group hijacks Brazilian government domains for SEO fraud and phishing Sep 02 DHH's Omarchy Linux distro draws accusations of far-right influence laundering Sep 02 Wasmi 2.0 ships with 2.2x speed gain and four dispatch modes Sep 02 WinBtrfs 1.10 ships with write support for compressed files after two-year gap Sep 01 KDE Linux August 2026 update adds automatic Btrfs snapshots and CJKV input Sep 01 Memory-safety bug in PostGIS address\_standardizer affects Databricks and Neon managed Postgres Sep 01 Vanilla OS 3 ships ARM64 support, Linux 7.1.3 and GNOME 50 Sep 01 Top AI open source projects close external PRs and shift to agent-run software factories Sep 01 Fastify details a year of npm supply chain hardening after GitHub OSS Fund audit Sep 01 Python Packaging Council holds its first-ever board election Sep 01 systemd 262-rc1 arrives with live update orchestrator, static PID 1 binary and Intel TDX support Sep 01 Linux kernel patches hard-code AMD Zen 6 CPPC frequency values for 7.4 Sep 01 Omarchy 4 ships full desktop shell rewrite with nine AI coding agents pre-wired Sep 01 DoltLite reaches beta with stable storage format and near-SQLite read performance Aug 31 Firefox 155 ships Happy Eyeballs v3, QUIC v2 and AI-powered Smart Window Aug 31 VLC surpasses 7 billion downloads across all platforms Aug 31 Check Point reverse-engineers JSCeal V8 bytecode infostealer and open-sources toolkit Aug 31 Linux kernel patches posted to enable USB4 and Thunderbolt on Apple M1, M2 and M3 Aug 31 Azure Linux 4.0 expands to Azure VMs and VM scale sets in preview Aug 31 Servo 0.5.0 ships aarch64 Linux binaries, 55% canvas speedup and Android 10 support Aug 31 Debian 11 LTS reaches end of life as of August 31 Aug 31 AMD unveils Helios rack-scale design with 72 MI455X GPUs as Nvidia NVL72 rival Aug 31 OpenShot 4.0 ships Qt6 port, color grading suite and recording dock Aug 31 Linux 7.3-rc1 lands as second busiest merge window in kernel history Aug 30 Linux 7.3 adds Zen 6 prep, Ryzen AI Halo LED driver and broad laptop support Aug 30 NVIDIA FRUC frame interpolation support merged into FFmpeg Aug 30 FreeBSD 14.5-RC1 ships with local privilege escalation fixes ahead of September release Aug 29 AI crawlers consume 20% of Linux kernel git infrastructure capacity Aug 29 Debian votes to allow responsible use of generative AI by contributors Aug 29 ReactOS 0.4.16 ships graphical installer and Server Core installation type Aug 29 California AB-1856 exempts open-source software from age verification law Aug 29 SteamOS 3.9 preview ships Linux 7.2 kernel and KDE Plasma 6.7 Aug 29 Russian-linked malware campaign hides in 52 fake GitHub repos impersonating AI and security tools Aug 29 Calibre 9.14 patches RCE and arbitrary file write in content server Aug 29 WordPress launches Core Security Initiative to handle AI-driven surge in vulnerability reports Aug 28 DXVK 3.1 ships DXGI incremental presentation and D3D11 buffer render target support Aug 28 Linux kernel patches CVE-2026-80590 across eight stable releases simultaneously Aug 28 Linux kernel CVE count approaches 2,000 per release as AI scanning accelerates Aug 28 Google open-sources giflib-rs after AI-assisted C-to-Rust rewrite catches real CVE Aug 28 GNOME Mutter gains GPU reset recovery via GSoC 2026 merge request Aug 28 Btrfs creator Chris Mason steps down as co-maintainer after leaving Meta Aug 28 Linux 7.3 adds kernel-level USB-C cable alt-mode capability checks Aug 28 Germany's Sovereign Tech Agency invests €508K in Flatpak sandboxing and portals Aug 28 Ubuntu 26.04.1 LTS releases and enables direct upgrades from 24.04 Aug 28 US sanctions Italian hacker collective Autistici/Inventati as terrorist organization Aug 27 Kubernetes 1.37 retires kube-dns, IPVS mode and cgroup v1 support Aug 27 Linux 7.3 MGLRU patch keeps executable code in memory to cut system time 15% Aug 27 rsync 3.5.0 security audit ships 33 fixes including a HIGH-severity CVE Aug 27 Rust Foundation names Jess Izen as Engineer in Residence to harden crates.io security Aug 27 GitHub adds option to auto-close all content from blocked users Aug 27 AMD jumps ROCm versioning from 7.14 to 10.0 with new ROCm.AI and CLI Aug 27 Linux 7.3 adds RWF\_DONTCACHE support for block devices and dynamic IO\_uring zero-copy Aug 27 Developers migrating from Claude Code to Codex reignite debate on AI coding tool lock-in Aug 27 AppArmor in Linux 7.3 adds user-space compressed policy support with 30% speed gain Aug 27 Linux 7.3 merge window brings NFS server and client improvements Aug 27 Google experiments with official Flatpak packaging for Chromium Aug 27 Asahi Linux nears release with Apple M3 device support including webcam and USB 3.0 Aug 27 pnpm 12 ships as full Rust rewrite with no migration required Aug 26 Linux kernel patches cut Zstd decompression time by 71% after redundant CPUID probing found Aug 26 Godot 4.8 dev 4 ships Trail3D, multi-bounce AO and 224 fixes from 86 contributors Aug 26 Haiku R1 Beta 6 ships two years after Beta 5 with Firefox port and hardware virtualization Aug 26 Rust Foundation funds first Maintainers in Residence for rustup, Clippy and compiler Aug 26 Ericsson submits 1,400 upstream fixes to comply with EU Cyber Resilience Act Aug 26 Linus Torvalds says AI-generated patches are flooding Linux kernel maintainers Aug 26 DuckLabs joins AWS as subsidiary while DuckDB stays open source under MIT license Aug 26 Armbian 26.8 ships rewritten installer and UEFI live ISO images Aug 26 Canonical ships Rust-based coreutils and sudo-rs as defaults in Ubuntu 26.04 Aug 26 LibreOffice 26.8 ships faster Writer, new Calc shuffle command and XLSX improvements Aug 26 Actively exploited Gitea RCE flaw added to CISA KEV with August 28 patch deadline Aug 26 DeepSeek open-sources agent harness dsh, reaches 150,000 GitHub stars in days Aug 26 X sends cease-and-desist to Nitter demanding permanent shutdown after seven years Aug 25 mklinux v7.0-mk2 runs multiple Linux kernels on bare metal without a hypervisor Aug 25 Python Software Foundation security engineers report escalating PyPI supply chain attacks Aug 25 Ghostty 1.4 cuts memory use 10x for visible windows and 450x for occluded ones Aug 25 Btrfs on Linux 7.3 shows 3x to 5x performance gains in early benchmarks Aug 25 Vanilla OS 3 releases with Arm64 support and rewritten Apx package manager Aug 25 PowerToys 0.101 ships Window Hopper, compact Command Palette and on-device AI transforms Aug 25 Arduino launches Ventuno Q SBC pairing Qualcomm IQ8 SoC with STM32H5 MCU for $299 Aug 25 W4 Games raises $18M Series B with Tencent to expand Godot across Asia Aug 25 Linux turns 35 years since Linus Torvalds' original Usenet announcement Aug 25 Appeals court dismisses Xinuos v IBM Linux ownership case after 28 years Aug 25 Ubuntu 26.10 Stonking Stingray hits feature freeze ahead of October release Aug 25 Ghostty adds full Kitty clipboard protocol support ahead of 1.4 release Aug 24 Linux ath11k patches cut Qualcomm WiFi 6 latency 7x on saturated links Aug 24 GNU Emacs 31.1 releases with mouse control enabled by default Aug 24 Canonical funds AI-assisted translation of large C codebases to Rust Aug 24 Open VSX blocklist flaw lets reclaimed malicious extension IDs pass as legitimate Aug 24 Nintendo files DMCA takedowns against 400+ Switch emulator repos on GitHub Aug 23 Valkey 9.1 cuts per-key memory overhead by up to 44% with no config changes Aug 23 Atlassian Labs open-sources AOSC plugin for zero-downtime OpenSearch index migration Aug 23 ReactOS merges Job Objects support to run modern Windows apps Aug 23 GCC patch improves Zen 5 performance by 12% by tuning branch misprediction cost Aug 23 ```json 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