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Linus Torvalds releases Linux 6.16

July 27, 2025 Brian Fagioli

Linux 6.16 is here. It’s a stable, low-drama update with lots of small driver fixes, while Linus Torvalds warns the next merge window may get complicated.

Shotcut 25.07, the open-source video editor, lands on macOS, Linux, and Windows with new filters and audio tools

July 27, 2025 Brian Fagioli

Shotcut 25.07 brings new video and audio editing features, better UI themes, and speech-to-text improvements to Linux, Windows, and macOS.

Slackel 8.0 Openbox Linux distribution now available

July 26, 2025 Brian Fagioli

Slackel 8.0 Openbox lands with Linux kernel 6.12.39, UEFI support, 32-bit compatibility, and custom GUI tools for fast, portable Linux installations.

Linux kernel could soon expose every line AI helps write

July 25, 2025 Brian Fagioli

A new Linux kernel patch proposal could make AI coding assistants like Claude and Copilot identify themselves in kernel commits.

AI-generated panda image hides stealthy Linux malware built for crypto mining

July 24, 2025July 24, 2025 Brian Fagioli

Koske is a new Linux malware strain likely crafted with AI tools. It hides inside panda images, installs stealthy rootkits, and mines crypto across up to 18 currencies.

Liya Linux 2.4 dares Windows 10 users to switch

July 23, 2025 Brian Fagioli

liya linux 24 shravya windows 10 alternative

Liya Linux 2.4 Shravya cuts legacy CPU support and adds new performance tools. If you’re done with Windows 10, this lightweight Linux distro is ready for you.

Kubuntu Focus NX GEN 3 is a tiny Linux desktop with big power and blazing fast storage

July 25, 2025July 22, 2025 Brian Fagioli

The Kubuntu Focus NX GEN 3 is a small Linux desktop that delivers serious power, fast storage, and a curated OS setup for a great out-of-the-box experience.