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This week's Linux and FOSS news
LINUX NEWS
GNOME 50.4 Desktop Environment Released with Various Improvements:
https://9to5linux.com/gnome-50-4-desktop-environment-released-with-various-improvementsGNOME Boxes Won't Look Ancient Anymore Thanks to a Glow-Up:
https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17403075/gnome-boxes-glow-upGNOME Mutter 51 Beta Added Native Background Blur:
https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/08/gnome-mutter-51-beta-added-native-background-blur/GNOME Receiving Additional Design Help Thanks To Sovereign Tech Agency Fellowship:
https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-Design-FellowshipAI Slop Keeps Flooding GNOME Extensions, So They Wrote a Manual for Bots Instead:
https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17402426/gnome-shell-extension-instructions-for-botsKDE Plasma 6.7.4 Is Out to Improve Spectacle, Discover, and Emoji Selector:
https://9to5linux.com/kde-plasma-6-7-4-is-out-to-improve-spectacle-discover-and-emoji-selectorKDE Plasma Development Roundup: Remote Desktop Gets Faster, Clipboard Cuts Back on RAM, and Kup 0.11.0:
https://www.linuxcompatible.org/story/kde-plasma-development-update-remote-desktop-boosts-memory-savings-and-kup-0110/KDE Reveals First Quarterly Update on €1M German Sovereign Tech Funding, Highlighting Foundational QA and Protocol Modernization:
https://www.linuxcompatible.org/story/kde-quarterly-update-germanys-investment-targets-digital-sovereignty-and-pim-modernization/KDE neon 20260806 Released: Plasma 6.7.4, Per-Screen Desktops, and Restored Oxygen Theme:
https://www.linuxcompatible.org/story/kde-neon-20260806-released-plasma-674-perscreen-desktops-and-restored-oxygen-theme/KDE Linux Making For Easier First-Run Experience Of Java & DOS Apps:
https://www.phoronix.com/news/KDE-Linux-July-2026Ubuntu’s turning another system Deb package into a snap:
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/08/ubuntu-hwctl-deb-to-snap-transitionCurl dropped from Ubuntu 26.04 minimal cloud images by mistake:
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/08/ubuntu-2604-server-cloud-minimal-curl-missing
(Another week, another mistake lol)Ubuntu’s ready for Alberta and Morocco time zone changes:
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/08/ubuntu-alberta-morocco-time-changeAerynOS 2026.08 Released with Linux 7.1, GNOME 50.3, COSMIC 1.5, and More:
https://9to5linux.com/aerynos-2026-08-released-with-linux-7-1-gnome-50-3-cosmic-1-5-and-moreML4W OS 2.15 Lands With Full Quickshell Migration and New Scratchpad Workflow:
https://www.linuxcompatible.org/story/ml4w-os-215-released-quickshell-migration-replaces-nwgdock-adds-scratchpad-support/Ubuntu Touch update brings printing, notch support & a modern browser:
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/07/ubuntu-touch-2404-2-update(more Linux and FOSS news in comments)
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