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(Linux news in previous posts)
FOSS NEWS
Zen Browser 1.21.6b Lands on Linux: Firefox 152 Base, Multiple Package Formats, and the DRM Reality:
https://www.linuxcompatible.org/story/zen-browser-1216b-released-for-linux-with-firefox-1520-base-and-stability-fixes/Proton Sheets update: custom formats, drift detection, and bug fixes unveiled:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/7/proton-sheets-update-custom-formats-drift-detection-and-bug-fixes-unveiled/Organic Maps adds satellite imagery, public transport routing, alternate routes, and more:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/7/organic-maps-adds-satellite-imagery-public-transport-routing-alternate-routes-and-more/Windscribe VPN adds IPv6 Egress support for WireGuard Pro locations:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/7/windscribe-vpn-adds-ipv6-egress-support-for-wireguard-pro-locations/AliasVault 0.30 adds passphrase generation, enhanced browser extension & performance boost:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/7/aliasvault-0-30-adds-passphrase-generation-enhanced-browser-extension-and-performance-boost/BleachBit 6.0.2 Adds Support for Cleaning AI Models from Google Chrome:
https://9to5linux.com/bleachbit-6-0-2-adds-support-for-cleaning-ai-models-from-google-chromeGhost adds gift links for sharing paywalled posts without sign-up:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/7/ghost-adds-gift-links-for-sharing-paywalled-posts-without-sign-up/Wireshark 4.6.7 Released with Updated Protocol Support, Bug and Security Fixes:
https://9to5linux.com/wireshark-4-6-7-released-with-updated-protocol-support-bug-and-security-fixesFreeRDP 3.28.0 revives iOS client, updates Android build, adds smartcard API:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/7/freerdp-3-28-0-revives-ios-client-updates-android-build-adds-smartcard-api/PlayStation 2 emulator for Arm devices ARMSX2 gets an initial Linux release:
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/playstation-2-emulator-for-arm-devices-armsx2-gets-an-initial-linux-release/RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 engine 'OpenRCT2' adds auto detection of RCT2 and RCT1 Wine installs on Linux:
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/rollercoaster-tycoon-2-engine-openrct2-adds-auto-detection-of-rct2-and-rct1-wine-installs-on-linux/(more FOSS news in comment)
#WeeklyNews #OpenSource #FOSSNews #FOSS #OpenSourceNews #News #ZenBrowser #ProtonSheets #OrganicMaps #Windscribe #AliasVault #BleachBit #Ghost #Wireshark #FreeRDP #PlayStation #PS2 #ARMSX2 #RollerCoasterTycoon2 #OpenRCT2 #Privacy #Gaming #LinuxGaming #Maps #WebBrowser #Browser #FosseryTech
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(Linux news in previous posts)
FOSS NEWS
Zen Browser 1.21.6b Lands on Linux: Firefox 152 Base, Multiple Package Formats, and the DRM Reality:
https://www.linuxcompatible.org/story/zen-browser-1216b-released-for-linux-with-firefox-1520-base-and-stability-fixes/Proton Sheets update: custom formats, drift detection, and bug fixes unveiled:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/7/proton-sheets-update-custom-formats-drift-detection-and-bug-fixes-unveiled/Organic Maps adds satellite imagery, public transport routing, alternate routes, and more:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/7/organic-maps-adds-satellite-imagery-public-transport-routing-alternate-routes-and-more/Windscribe VPN adds IPv6 Egress support for WireGuard Pro locations:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/7/windscribe-vpn-adds-ipv6-egress-support-for-wireguard-pro-locations/AliasVault 0.30 adds passphrase generation, enhanced browser extension & performance boost:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/7/aliasvault-0-30-adds-passphrase-generation-enhanced-browser-extension-and-performance-boost/BleachBit 6.0.2 Adds Support for Cleaning AI Models from Google Chrome:
https://9to5linux.com/bleachbit-6-0-2-adds-support-for-cleaning-ai-models-from-google-chromeGhost adds gift links for sharing paywalled posts without sign-up:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/7/ghost-adds-gift-links-for-sharing-paywalled-posts-without-sign-up/Wireshark 4.6.7 Released with Updated Protocol Support, Bug and Security Fixes:
https://9to5linux.com/wireshark-4-6-7-released-with-updated-protocol-support-bug-and-security-fixesFreeRDP 3.28.0 revives iOS client, updates Android build, adds smartcard API:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/7/freerdp-3-28-0-revives-ios-client-updates-android-build-adds-smartcard-api/PlayStation 2 emulator for Arm devices ARMSX2 gets an initial Linux release:
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/playstation-2-emulator-for-arm-devices-armsx2-gets-an-initial-linux-release/RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 engine 'OpenRCT2' adds auto detection of RCT2 and RCT1 Wine installs on Linux:
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/rollercoaster-tycoon-2-engine-openrct2-adds-auto-detection-of-rct2-and-rct1-wine-installs-on-linux/(more FOSS news in comment)
#WeeklyNews #OpenSource #FOSSNews #FOSS #OpenSourceNews #News #ZenBrowser #ProtonSheets #OrganicMaps #Windscribe #AliasVault #BleachBit #Ghost #Wireshark #FreeRDP #PlayStation #PS2 #ARMSX2 #RollerCoasterTycoon2 #OpenRCT2 #Privacy #Gaming #LinuxGaming #Maps #WebBrowser #Browser #FosseryTech
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#Linux Weekly Roundup for July 5th, 2026: #Mageia 10, #KDE Plasma 6.7.2, Kali Linux 2026.2, #COSMIC 1.2, Juno Tab 4 Wi-Fi, #Calibre 9.11, #GNOME 51 Alpha, #Ultramarine 44, #Ubuntu Budgie 24.04.4 LTS for #RaspberryPi, #fwupd 2.1.6, ParrotOS 7.3, KDE Gear 26.04.3, #DXVK 3.0.1, #BleachBit 6.0.2, #Kodi 22 Beta, and more https://9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-july-5th-2026
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#Linux Weekly Roundup for July 5th, 2026: #Mageia 10, #KDE Plasma 6.7.2, Kali Linux 2026.2, #COSMIC 1.2, Juno Tab 4 Wi-Fi, #Calibre 9.11, #GNOME 51 Alpha, #Ultramarine 44, #Ubuntu Budgie 24.04.4 LTS for #RaspberryPi, #fwupd 2.1.6, ParrotOS 7.3, KDE Gear 26.04.3, #DXVK 3.0.1, #BleachBit 6.0.2, #Kodi 22 Beta, and more https://9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-july-5th-2026
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#BleachBit 6.0.2 Released with Support for Cleaning AI Models from Google Chrome, Claude Code, and More https://9to5linux.com/bleachbit-6-0-2-adds-support-for-cleaning-ai-models-from-google-chrome
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#BleachBit 6.0.2 Released with Support for Cleaning AI Models from Google Chrome, Claude Code, and More https://9to5linux.com/bleachbit-6-0-2-adds-support-for-cleaning-ai-models-from-google-chrome
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#BleachBit 6.0.2 Cleaner and Privacy Tool Released with #AppImage Build for #Linux Users
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#BleachBit 6.0.2 Cleaner and Privacy Tool Released with #AppImage Build for #Linux Users
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🧹 Huge winapp2.ini update for BleachBit!
More sections: 16 → 61
More rules: 2,817 → 3,714
More granular controls
New apps and browsers: Arc, DuckDuckGo, Mullvad, Zen, LibreWolf, Opera GX +moreTo update: enable "Winapp2.ini" in preferences, then restart
#BleachBitThank you to MoscaDotTo and the WInapp2 team!
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🧹 Huge winapp2.ini update for BleachBit!
More sections: 16 → 61
More rules: 2,817 → 3,714
More granular controls
New apps and browsers: Arc, DuckDuckGo, Mullvad, Zen, LibreWolf, Opera GX +moreTo update: enable "Winapp2.ini" in preferences, then restart
#BleachBitThank you to MoscaDotTo and the WInapp2 team!
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🎉 BleachBit 4.7.0 released!
This is a special release for Windows XP, Vista, 7, and 8. Highlights:
🔹 Cleaners on par with BleachBit 6.0.1
🔹 New Supermium browser cleaner
🔹 Critical fix: no longer follows symlinks/junctions in the recycle bin
🔹 24 languages with nearly complete translations
🔹 Dual-signed installers (SHA-1 for XP, SHA-256 for newer)Windows 10/11 and Linux users: BleachBit 6.0 is your version.
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🎉 BleachBit 4.7.0 released!
This is a special release for Windows XP, Vista, 7, and 8. Highlights:
🔹 Cleaners on par with BleachBit 6.0.1
🔹 New Supermium browser cleaner
🔹 Critical fix: no longer follows symlinks/junctions in the recycle bin
🔹 24 languages with nearly complete translations
🔹 Dual-signed installers (SHA-1 for XP, SHA-256 for newer)Windows 10/11 and Linux users: BleachBit 6.0 is your version.
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BleachBit’s new TUI makes it perfect for headless servers
Open-source cleaning tool BleachBit has gained a text-based user interface ❲TUI❳ as an optional alternative to its standard graphical frontend. Unlike
#app-updates #bleachbit #terminal-apps
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/05/bleachbit-tui -
BleachBit’s new TUI makes it perfect for headless servers
Open-source cleaning tool BleachBit has gained a text-based user interface ❲TUI❳ as an optional alternative to its standard graphical frontend. Unlike
#app-updates #bleachbit #terminal-apps
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/05/bleachbit-tui -
(more Linux and FOSS news in previous posts of thread)
Godot 4.7 Beta 2 Released with Over 100 Regression Fixes for Testing:
https://www.linuxcompatible.org/story/godot-47-beta-2-released/Zed 1.2.4 released with updates to agent system, git history navigation, etc.:
https://www.linuxcompatible.org/story/zed-124-released/Apache NetBeans IDE 30 Released: Faster Git, Better Java Completion, and PHP 8.5 Support:
https://www.linuxcompatible.org/story/apache-netbeans-ide-30-released/Python 3.14.5 released with Incremental Garbage Collector reverted:
https://www.linuxcompatible.org/story/python-3145-released/Node.js 22.22.3 (LTS) released:
https://www.linuxcompatible.org/story/nodejs-22223-lts-released/nginx-1.31.0 Mainline Release Patches HTTP/2 Injection and Adds Least Time Load Balancing:
https://www.linuxcompatible.org/story/nginx-1310-released/Tailwind CSS v4.3: scrollbar utilities, new colors, and faster webpack support:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/5/tailwind-css-v4-3-scrollbar-utilities-new-colors-and-faster-webpack-support/BleachBit’s new TUI makes it perfect for headless servers:
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/05/bleachbit-tuiOpenProject 17.4 brings Jira Migrator with custom fields & backlog updates for agile teams:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/5/openproject-17-4-brings-jira-migrator-with-custom-fields-and-backlog-updates-for-agile-teams/Vulkan 1.4.351 adds Opacity Micromaps to ray tracing:
https://www.igorslab.de/en/vulkan-1-4-351-opacity-micromaps-ray-tracing/FreeBSD 15.2 Will Aim For The Nice KDE Desktop Installation Experience:
https://www.phoronix.com/news/FreeBSD-15.2-KDE-DesktopSculpt OS release 26.04:
https://genode.org/news/sculpt-os-release-26.04#WeeklyNews #OpenSource #FOSSNews #OpenSourceNews #FOSS #News #Godot #Zed #NetBeans #Python #NodeJS #Nginx #Tailwind #BleachBit #OpenProject #Vulkan #FreeBSD #SculptOS #GameDev #IDE #CodeEditor #Programming #ProgrammingLanguage #WebServer #WebDev #SelfHosting #OS #BSD #FosseryTech
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(more Linux and FOSS news in previous posts of thread)
Godot 4.7 Beta 2 Released with Over 100 Regression Fixes for Testing:
https://www.linuxcompatible.org/story/godot-47-beta-2-released/Zed 1.2.4 released with updates to agent system, git history navigation, etc.:
https://www.linuxcompatible.org/story/zed-124-released/Apache NetBeans IDE 30 Released: Faster Git, Better Java Completion, and PHP 8.5 Support:
https://www.linuxcompatible.org/story/apache-netbeans-ide-30-released/Python 3.14.5 released with Incremental Garbage Collector reverted:
https://www.linuxcompatible.org/story/python-3145-released/Node.js 22.22.3 (LTS) released:
https://www.linuxcompatible.org/story/nodejs-22223-lts-released/nginx-1.31.0 Mainline Release Patches HTTP/2 Injection and Adds Least Time Load Balancing:
https://www.linuxcompatible.org/story/nginx-1310-released/Tailwind CSS v4.3: scrollbar utilities, new colors, and faster webpack support:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/5/tailwind-css-v4-3-scrollbar-utilities-new-colors-and-faster-webpack-support/BleachBit’s new TUI makes it perfect for headless servers:
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/05/bleachbit-tuiOpenProject 17.4 brings Jira Migrator with custom fields & backlog updates for agile teams:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/5/openproject-17-4-brings-jira-migrator-with-custom-fields-and-backlog-updates-for-agile-teams/Vulkan 1.4.351 adds Opacity Micromaps to ray tracing:
https://www.igorslab.de/en/vulkan-1-4-351-opacity-micromaps-ray-tracing/FreeBSD 15.2 Will Aim For The Nice KDE Desktop Installation Experience:
https://www.phoronix.com/news/FreeBSD-15.2-KDE-DesktopSculpt OS release 26.04:
https://genode.org/news/sculpt-os-release-26.04#WeeklyNews #OpenSource #FOSSNews #OpenSourceNews #FOSS #News #Godot #Zed #NetBeans #Python #NodeJS #Nginx #Tailwind #BleachBit #OpenProject #Vulkan #FreeBSD #SculptOS #GameDev #IDE #CodeEditor #Programming #ProgrammingLanguage #WebServer #WebDev #SelfHosting #OS #BSD #FosseryTech
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#BleachBit's new TUI makes it perfect for headless servers
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#BleachBit's new TUI makes it perfect for headless servers
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BleachBit aggiunge una nuova interfaccia TUI interattiva perfetta per server Linux headless e terminali remoti. Pulizia di sistema senza desktop grafico 🚀 #Linux #BleachBit #OpenSource #Ubuntu #Server #SysAdmin #Terminale
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BleachBit aggiunge una nuova interfaccia TUI interattiva perfetta per server Linux headless e terminali remoti. Pulizia di sistema senza desktop grafico 🚀 #Linux #BleachBit #OpenSource #Ubuntu #Server #SysAdmin #Terminale
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🚀 BleachBit 6.0.0 is a BIG release!
✨ New: Cookie Manager, Vivaldi/Zen support, 100+ improvements
🔒 Safety: Expert Mode, warning icons, path protection
🪟 Windows: Better cookies, localized installer
🐧 Linux: Flatpak Chromium, package signing🌍 71 languages updated!
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🚀 BleachBit 6.0.0 is a BIG release!
✨ New: Cookie Manager, Vivaldi/Zen support, 100+ improvements
🔒 Safety: Expert Mode, warning icons, path protection
🪟 Windows: Better cookies, localized installer
🐧 Linux: Flatpak Chromium, package signing🌍 71 languages updated!
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BleachBit 6.0: nuovo gestore dei cookie, browser più puliti e modalità esperta
BleachBit 6.0.0 arriva con oltre cento miglioramenti: un cookie manager integrato per scegliere quali cookie conservare, pulizia molto più profonda di Chrome e Firefox, supporto a Vivaldi e Zen, e una nuova modalità esperta.https://yoota.it/bleachbit-6-0-nuovo-gestore-dei-cookie-browser-piu-puliti-e-modalita-esperta/
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BleachBit 6.0: nuovo gestore dei cookie, browser più puliti e modalità esperta
BleachBit 6.0.0 arriva con oltre cento miglioramenti: un cookie manager integrato per scegliere quali cookie conservare, pulizia molto più profonda di Chrome e Firefox, supporto a Vivaldi e Zen, e una nuova modalità esperta.https://yoota.it/bleachbit-6-0-nuovo-gestore-dei-cookie-browser-piu-puliti-e-modalita-esperta/
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(MàJ 6.0) 🖥️ BleachBit : le logiciel gratuit et open source pour nettoyer votre PC
👉 https://www.justgeek.fr/bleachbit-logiciel-nettoyage-pc-126726/
#BleachBit #Logiciel #Nettoyage #PC #Windows #Linux #OpenSource
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BleachBit 6.0 - Le grand nettoyage repart pour un tour https://korben.info/bleachbit-6-cookie-manager-vivaldi-zen.html Souvenez-vous, en mai 2025 quand je vous parlais de
<a href="https://korben.info/bleachbit-5-gran #linux-open-source/logiciels-libres #vie-privee-anonymat #opensource #BleachBit #nettoyage #vieprivée #Firefox #Vivaldi #Chrome #Linux -
BleachBit 6.0 - Le grand nettoyage repart pour un tour https://korben.info/bleachbit-6-cookie-manager-vivaldi-zen.html Souvenez-vous, en mai 2025 quand je vous parlais de
<a href="https://korben.info/bleachbit-5-gran #linux-open-source/logiciels-libres #vie-privee-anonymat #opensource #BleachBit #nettoyage #vieprivée #Firefox #Vivaldi #Chrome #Linux -
أصدرت أداة BleachBit الإصدار 6.0 الجديد لتنظيف وتحسين أجهزة الكمبيوتر، حيث قدمت ميزات متطورة تشمل مدير ملفات تعريف الارتباط الجديد للتحكم الدقيق في متصفحات كروم وفايرفوكس. يدعم التحديث تنظيفاً أعمق لمتصفحات مثل فيفالدي وزين، مع تحسينات واضحة في واجهة المستخدم والوضع المظلم. كما أضاف الإصدار خيارات متقدمة للمحترفين عبر واجهة سطر الأوامر، وميزة تمزيق الملفات عبر اللصق المباشر، مما يضمن تجربة تنظيف أكثر كفاءة وأماناً لكافة المستخدمين بمختلف مستويات خبراتهم التقنية.
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BleachBit, una opció FOSS semblant a CCleaner, puja a la versió 6.0.
https://9to5linux.com/bleachbit-6-0-introduces-new-cookie-manager-improves-browser-cleaning
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BleachBit, una opció FOSS semblant a CCleaner, puja a la versió 6.0.
https://9to5linux.com/bleachbit-6-0-introduces-new-cookie-manager-improves-browser-cleaning
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BleachBit 6.0: più controllo sulla privacy e pulizia più profonda per Linux
Finalmente puoi scegliere quali cookie conservare, supporto esteso per Chromium e Firefox, cleaner per Vivaldi e Zen Browser e miglioramenti per Linux.https://emanuelegori.uno/bleachbit-6-0-piu-controllo-sulla-privacy-e-pulizia-piu-profonda-per-linux/
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#Linux Weekly Roundup for April 26th, 2026: #Ubuntu 26.04 LTS, #Firefox 150, Colorado’s exemption on Linux and Open Source, #LXQt 2.4, Linux 6.19 EOL, Ubuntu 26.10 release date and codename, #CachyOS April ISO release, #Thunderbird 150, #fwupd 2.1.2, #VirtualBox 7.2.8, #Archinstall 4.3, #Framework Laptop 13 Pro, #QEMU 11, #Tails 7.7, #BleachBit 6.0, Linux 7.1 Release Candidate, #PipeWire 1.6.4, and more https://9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-april-26th-2026
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#Linux Weekly Roundup for April 26th, 2026: #Ubuntu 26.04 LTS, #Firefox 150, Colorado’s exemption on Linux and Open Source, #LXQt 2.4, Linux 6.19 EOL, Ubuntu 26.10 release date and codename, #CachyOS April ISO release, #Thunderbird 150, #fwupd 2.1.2, #VirtualBox 7.2.8, #Archinstall 4.3, #Framework Laptop 13 Pro, #QEMU 11, #Tails 7.7, #BleachBit 6.0, Linux 7.1 Release Candidate, #PipeWire 1.6.4, and more https://9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-april-26th-2026
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BleachBit 6.0 for Linux and Windows finally adds selective cookie control and deeper browser cleaning
https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://nerds.xyz/2026/04/bleachbit-6-linux-windows/
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FOSS NEWS
Proton 2026 spring and summer roadmaps:
https://proton.me/blog/2026-spring-summer-roadmaps
(Being able to send email via external providers is interesting, it's like what they already have with aliases via the SimpleLogin integration. It can potentially be useful for those migrating over from Gmail.)
(As for the Lumo AI SDK, it sounds a bit like Proton wants to be Google 2.0 and be embedded into every website, which can potentially give them the power for cross-site tracking if they ever become an "evil corporation". I mean, they already handed over user data to some authorities...)Bitwarden CLI was compromised as part of an ongoing Checkmarx-related supply chain attack:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/4/bitwarden-cli-was-compromised-as-part-of-an-ongoing-checkmarx-related-supply-chain-attack/Firefox 150 brings Linux emoji picker, PDF page ordering + more:
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/04/firefox-150-featuresFirefox 151 Is Now Available for Public Beta Testing with Improved Settings:
https://9to5linux.com/firefox-151-is-now-available-for-public-beta-testing-with-improved-settingsFirefox brings its 'Shake to Summarise' AI feature to iPhone users in the UK:
https://betanews.com/article/firefox-brings-its-shake-to-summarise-ai-feature-to-iphone-users-in-the-uk/Mozilla Thunderbird 150 Brings Support for Generating Unobtrusive Signatures:
https://9to5linux.com/mozilla-thunderbird-150-brings-support-for-generating-unobtrusive-signaturesBrave introduces site-specific Shred button and Auto Shred on Android:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/4/brave-introduces-site-specific-shred-button-and-auto-shred-on-android/Midori 11.7 launches MidoriVPN, real-time translation, PDF editing:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/4/midori-11-7-launches-midorivpn-real-time-translation-pdf-editing/GIMP 3.2.4 released with fresh set of bug fixes:
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/04/gimp-3-2-4-bug-fix-updateThreema 7.1 brings liquid glass design and UI improvements to iOS:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/4/threema-7-1-brings-liquid-glass-design-and-ui-improvements-to-ios/BleachBit 6.0 Introduces New Cookie Manager, Improves Browser Cleaning:
https://9to5linux.com/bleachbit-6-0-introduces-new-cookie-manager-improves-browser-cleaningOsmAnd 5.3 for Android adds astronomy plugin, 3D buildings, globe view, new widgets & more:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/4/osmand-5-3-for-android-adds-astronomy-plugin-3d-buildings-globe-view-new-widgets-and-more/(more FOSS news in comments)
#WeeklyNews #OpenSource #FOSSNews #FOSS #OpenSourceNews #News #Proton #ProtonMail #ProtonPass #Lumo #ProtonLumo #ProtonDrive #Bitwarden #Firefox #Thunderbird #Brave #Midori #GIMP #Threema #Bleachbit #OsmAnd #Browser #GoogleAlternative #Email #Chat #PasswordManager #WebBrowser #ImageManipulation #Maps #Firefox150 #FosseryTech
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FOSS NEWS
Proton 2026 spring and summer roadmaps:
https://proton.me/blog/2026-spring-summer-roadmaps
(Being able to send email via external providers is interesting, it's like what they already have with aliases via the SimpleLogin integration. It can potentially be useful for those migrating over from Gmail.)
(As for the Lumo AI SDK, it sounds a bit like Proton wants to be Google 2.0 and be embedded into every website, which can potentially give them the power for cross-site tracking if they ever become an "evil corporation". I mean, they already handed over user data to some authorities...)Bitwarden CLI was compromised as part of an ongoing Checkmarx-related supply chain attack:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/4/bitwarden-cli-was-compromised-as-part-of-an-ongoing-checkmarx-related-supply-chain-attack/Firefox 150 brings Linux emoji picker, PDF page ordering + more:
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/04/firefox-150-featuresFirefox 151 Is Now Available for Public Beta Testing with Improved Settings:
https://9to5linux.com/firefox-151-is-now-available-for-public-beta-testing-with-improved-settingsFirefox brings its 'Shake to Summarise' AI feature to iPhone users in the UK:
https://betanews.com/article/firefox-brings-its-shake-to-summarise-ai-feature-to-iphone-users-in-the-uk/Mozilla Thunderbird 150 Brings Support for Generating Unobtrusive Signatures:
https://9to5linux.com/mozilla-thunderbird-150-brings-support-for-generating-unobtrusive-signaturesBrave introduces site-specific Shred button and Auto Shred on Android:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/4/brave-introduces-site-specific-shred-button-and-auto-shred-on-android/Midori 11.7 launches MidoriVPN, real-time translation, PDF editing:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/4/midori-11-7-launches-midorivpn-real-time-translation-pdf-editing/GIMP 3.2.4 released with fresh set of bug fixes:
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/04/gimp-3-2-4-bug-fix-updateThreema 7.1 brings liquid glass design and UI improvements to iOS:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/4/threema-7-1-brings-liquid-glass-design-and-ui-improvements-to-ios/BleachBit 6.0 Introduces New Cookie Manager, Improves Browser Cleaning:
https://9to5linux.com/bleachbit-6-0-introduces-new-cookie-manager-improves-browser-cleaningOsmAnd 5.3 for Android adds astronomy plugin, 3D buildings, globe view, new widgets & more:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/4/osmand-5-3-for-android-adds-astronomy-plugin-3d-buildings-globe-view-new-widgets-and-more/(more FOSS news in comments)
#WeeklyNews #OpenSource #FOSSNews #FOSS #OpenSourceNews #News #Proton #ProtonMail #ProtonPass #Lumo #ProtonLumo #ProtonDrive #Bitwarden #Firefox #Thunderbird #Brave #Midori #GIMP #Threema #Bleachbit #OsmAnd #Browser #GoogleAlternative #Email #Chat #PasswordManager #WebBrowser #ImageManipulation #Maps #Firefox150 #FosseryTech
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#BleachBit 6.0 Open-Source System Cleaner Introduces New Cookie Manager, Improves Browser Cleaning https://9to5linux.com/bleachbit-6-0-introduces-new-cookie-manager-improves-browser-cleaning
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#BleachBit 6.0 Open-Source System Cleaner Introduces New Cookie Manager, Improves Browser Cleaning https://9to5linux.com/bleachbit-6-0-introduces-new-cookie-manager-improves-browser-cleaning
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Here's what's new in BleachBit 5.1.2 beta:
- Much better cleaning for Chrome, Edge, Brave, and Opera
- Significantly improved Firefox, LibreWolf, and Waterfox support
- New Vivaldi browser cleaner
- Multiple bug fixes for GUI, Windows clipboard and international usersDownload, test, and let us know what you find.
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Here's what's new in BleachBit 5.1.2 beta:
- Much better cleaning for Chrome, Edge, Brave, and Opera
- Significantly improved Firefox, LibreWolf, and Waterfox support
- New Vivaldi browser cleaner
- Multiple bug fixes for GUI, Windows clipboard and international usersDownload, test, and let us know what you find.
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📣 BleachBit 5.1.1 beta:
🗂️ Paste path to shred from clipboard
🎭 Chaff improvements: Faster generation, flexible stop conditions, a stop button
🕵️ System Info anonymization
🎨 UI/UX polish: Dark theme contrast fixed, Windows font legibility check added, overhaul preferences and chaff dialog UI.
🌐 i18n improvement
Release notes: https://www.bleachbit.org/news/bleachbit-511-beta
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📣 BleachBit 5.1.1 beta:
🗂️ Paste path to shred from clipboard
🎭 Chaff improvements: Faster generation, flexible stop conditions, a stop button
🕵️ System Info anonymization
🎨 UI/UX polish: Dark theme contrast fixed, Windows font legibility check added, overhaul preferences and chaff dialog UI.
🌐 i18n improvement
Release notes: https://www.bleachbit.org/news/bleachbit-511-beta
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(Linux news in previous posts)
FOSS NEWS
Blender 5.1 Beta Enables Hardware Ray-Tracing by Default for AMD GPUs:
https://9to5linux.com/blender-5-1-beta-enables-hardware-ray-tracing-by-default-for-amd-gpusIntel's Discontinued Open-Source OpenPGL Project Finds A New Home:
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-OpenPGL-New-Home
(Another project being picked up by the Linux Foundation, who would have guessed lol)Calibre 9.3 E-Book Manager Improves Support for the Hanvon N10 e-Reader:
https://9to5linux.com/calibre-9-3-e-book-manager-improves-support-for-the-hanvon-n10-e-readerHelium Browser debuts experimental vertical tabs for improved user experience:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/2/helium-browser-debuts-experimental-vertical-tabs-for-improved-user-experience/Transmission 4.1.1 BitTorrent Client Released with Bug Fixes and Improvements:
https://9to5linux.com/transmission-4-1-1-bittorrent-client-released-with-bug-fixes-and-improvementsBleachBit 5.1.0 Beta adds cookie manager and expert mode:
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/02/bleachbit-beta-cookie-manager-expert-modeLibreOffice 25.8.5 Is Now Available for Download with More Than 60 Bug Fixes:
https://9to5linux.com/libreoffice-25-8-5-is-now-available-for-download-with-more-than-60-bug-fixesFree and open source RTS 0 A.D. release 28 "Boiorix" is live:
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/free-and-open-source-rts-0-a-d-release-28-boiorix-is-live/Widelands, the open source Settlers-like, devs plan to ban all AI generated contributions:
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/widelands-the-open-source-settlers-like-devs-plan-to-ban-all-ai-generated-contributions/ollama 0.17 Released With Improved OpenClaw Onboarding:
https://www.phoronix.com/news/ollama-0.17OpenAI hires OpenClaw creator Peter Steinberger, will keep the AI agent open source:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/2/openai-hires-openclaw-creator-peter-steinberger-will-keep-the-ai-agent-open-source/Burner Todo progress report:
Some custom styling is added to make it look nicer. I also found a way to compile the Python code into C (using Nuitka) to make it more performant, smaller in size. And the AppImage version is also done, except there are still some desktop integration issues, AppImageLaucher and other tools can't integrate it for some reason. Will figure out what's the issue.
https://codeberg.org/fossery-tech/burner-todo(more FOSS news in comment)
#WeeklyNews #OpenSource #FOSSNews #FOSS #OpenSourceNews #News #Blender #Calibre #HeliumBrowser #Transmission #BitTorrent #Bleachbit #LibreOffice #Ollama #OpenClaw #BurnerTodo #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #OpenPGL #Browser #OfficeSuite #Ebook #EbookReader #WebBrowser #Torrent #Gaming #Game #0AD #Widelands #FOSSGame #FOSSGaming #TodoApp #ContentCreation #Productivity #AIAgent #AgenticAI #FosseryTech
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(Linux news in previous posts)
FOSS NEWS
Blender 5.1 Beta Enables Hardware Ray-Tracing by Default for AMD GPUs:
https://9to5linux.com/blender-5-1-beta-enables-hardware-ray-tracing-by-default-for-amd-gpusIntel's Discontinued Open-Source OpenPGL Project Finds A New Home:
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-OpenPGL-New-Home
(Another project being picked up by the Linux Foundation, who would have guessed lol)Calibre 9.3 E-Book Manager Improves Support for the Hanvon N10 e-Reader:
https://9to5linux.com/calibre-9-3-e-book-manager-improves-support-for-the-hanvon-n10-e-readerHelium Browser debuts experimental vertical tabs for improved user experience:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/2/helium-browser-debuts-experimental-vertical-tabs-for-improved-user-experience/Transmission 4.1.1 BitTorrent Client Released with Bug Fixes and Improvements:
https://9to5linux.com/transmission-4-1-1-bittorrent-client-released-with-bug-fixes-and-improvementsBleachBit 5.1.0 Beta adds cookie manager and expert mode:
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/02/bleachbit-beta-cookie-manager-expert-modeLibreOffice 25.8.5 Is Now Available for Download with More Than 60 Bug Fixes:
https://9to5linux.com/libreoffice-25-8-5-is-now-available-for-download-with-more-than-60-bug-fixesFree and open source RTS 0 A.D. release 28 "Boiorix" is live:
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/free-and-open-source-rts-0-a-d-release-28-boiorix-is-live/Widelands, the open source Settlers-like, devs plan to ban all AI generated contributions:
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/widelands-the-open-source-settlers-like-devs-plan-to-ban-all-ai-generated-contributions/ollama 0.17 Released With Improved OpenClaw Onboarding:
https://www.phoronix.com/news/ollama-0.17OpenAI hires OpenClaw creator Peter Steinberger, will keep the AI agent open source:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/2/openai-hires-openclaw-creator-peter-steinberger-will-keep-the-ai-agent-open-source/Burner Todo progress report:
Some custom styling is added to make it look nicer. I also found a way to compile the Python code into C (using Nuitka) to make it more performant, smaller in size. And the AppImage version is also done, except there are still some desktop integration issues, AppImageLaucher and other tools can't integrate it for some reason. Will figure out what's the issue.
https://codeberg.org/fossery-tech/burner-todo(more FOSS news in comment)
#WeeklyNews #OpenSource #FOSSNews #FOSS #OpenSourceNews #News #Blender #Calibre #HeliumBrowser #Transmission #BitTorrent #Bleachbit #LibreOffice #Ollama #OpenClaw #BurnerTodo #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #OpenPGL #Browser #OfficeSuite #Ebook #EbookReader #WebBrowser #Torrent #Gaming #Game #0AD #Widelands #FOSSGame #FOSSGaming #TodoApp #ContentCreation #Productivity #AIAgent #AgenticAI #FosseryTech
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BleachBit 5.1.0 Beta: gestore cookie selettivo, modalità esperta e pulizie Linux avanzate per privacy e spazio disco. #BleachBit #Linux #Privacy #PuliziaSistema #OpenSource
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BleachBit 5.1.0 Beta: gestore cookie selettivo, modalità esperta e pulizie Linux avanzate per privacy e spazio disco. #BleachBit #Linux #Privacy #PuliziaSistema #OpenSource
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BleachBit 5.0.2 released: Font size adjustment, full screen mode, new Linux cleaners, 68 language updates. Still no tracking, no subscriptions, no compromises. https://www.bleachbit.org/news/bleachbit-502 #BleachBit #SystemCleaner
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BleachBit 5.0.2 released: Font size adjustment, full screen mode, new Linux cleaners, 68 language updates. Still no tracking, no subscriptions, no compromises. https://www.bleachbit.org/news/bleachbit-502 #BleachBit #SystemCleaner
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BleachBit 5.0.2 è disponibile: pulizia avanzata su Linux, supporto pacman e snap disattivati, modalità fullscreen e nuove lingue. Scopri tutte le novità. #Software #Linux #BleachBit