FOSS NEWS
Firefox 158 released with JPEG XL support:
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/10/firefox-158-released-with-jpeg-xl-support
Mozilla Firefox 159 Enters Public Beta Testing with Wayland Improvements:
https://9to5linux.com/mozilla-firefox-159-enters-public-beta-testing-with-wayland-improvements
Zen Browser 1.23.3b Ships with Firefox 158 Security Fixes:
https://www.linuxcompatible.org/story/zen-browser-1233b-ships-with-firefox-158-security-fixes/
Ungoogled Chromium 155.0.8059.84-1 Releases for Linux with Chrome's 10 Security Fixes:
https://www.linuxcompatible.org/story/ungoogled-chromium-15508059841-releases-for-linux-with-chromes-10-security-fixes/
Proton product roadmaps for autumn and winter 2026:
https://proton.me/blog/2026-autumn-winter-roadmaps
Proton Pass brings folders and detailed autofill controls:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/10/proton-pass-brings-folders-and-detailed-autofill-controls/
Mozilla Thunderbird 158 Email Client Improves Quick Filter Responsiveness:
https://9to5linux.com/mozilla-thunderbird-158-email-client-improves-quick-filter-responsiveness
ONLYOFFICE 10.0 is a ‘fully rebuilt app’ with expanded AI tools:
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/10/onlyoffice-10-expands-ai-tools
This Dev Built an Office Suite Because His Wife Kept Going Back to Microsoft Office:
https://itsfoss.com/news/elixiroffice-euro-office-fork/
AliasVault 0.31 brings faster vault synchronization and vault sharing with family members:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/10/aliasvault-0-31-brings-faster-vault-synchronization-and-vault-sharing-with-family-members/
addy.io Rules now send signed webhooks for incoming email:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/10/addy-io-rules-now-send-signed-webhooks-for-incoming-email/
Waterfox 6.7.6 adds feed controls and fixes startup hangs:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/10/waterfox-6-7-6-adds-feed-controls-and-fixes-startup-hangs/
Kdenlive 26.08.2 Release: Stability Fixes for Project Handling, Proxies, and Audio:
https://www.linuxcompatible.org/story/kdenlive-26082-release-stability-fixes-for-project-handling-proxies-and-audio/
OBS Studio 33.0.0-RC2 Released: Major CEF and Plugin Overhaul:
https://www.linuxcompatible.org/story/obs-studio-3300rc2-released-major-cef-and-plugin-overhaul/
PhotoFlare 1.7.5 adds ARM packages and macOS fixes:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/10/photoflare-1-7-5-adds-arm-packages-and-macos-fixes/
Calibre 9.16 adds Kokoro voices for read aloud, Camoufox integration & updated Kobo driver:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/10/calibre-9-16-adds-kokoro-voices-for-read-aloud-camoufox-integration-and-updated-kobo-driver/
PeaZip 11.4 Open-Source Archive Manager Released with Various Improvements:
https://9to5linux.com/peazip-11-4-open-source-archive-manager-released-with-various-improvements
RustGIS is a Desktop GIS Tool That Also Runs in a Browser:
https://itsfoss.com/rustgis-open-source-gis-tool/
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