deepin 25.2 focuses on polish with a more stable Wayland experience, smarter OCR-powered search, Linux 6.18 LTS support, and dozens of improvements across the desktop.
Mageia 10 has arrived with Linux 6.18, KDE Plasma 6.5, GNOME 49, DNF 5, and updated developer tools, although the official release announcement has yet to appear.
SparkyLinux 2026.06 brings Linux kernel 7, refreshed Debian Testing packages, updated Firefox and Thunderbird releases, and several desktop options for Linux enthusiasts.
Mageia 10 RC1 is now available with refreshed artwork, updated Linux packages, newer software builds, and ongoing security fixes ahead of the final release.
deepin 25.1 has officially arrived with a jump to Linux kernel 6.18, new AI capabilities, desktop refinements, and dozens of stability fixes. The visually stunning Linux distribution continues evolving while raising familiar questions about its Chinese roots.
Netrunner 26 “Twilight” has been released with Debian 13 “Trixie,” Linux 6.16, and KDE Plasma 6.3.6. The distribution continues to impress with thoughtful polish and attention to detail that make KDE feel especially refined.
Elive Retrowave 3.8.50 LTS is the first stable release of the Debian-based Linux distribution in nearly seven years, though alpha and beta builds continued during development.
4MLinux 51.0 is now stable, offering a fast lightweight Linux system that can breathe new life into older computers that struggle with Windows.
SparkyLinux 2026.03 “Tiamat” has been released with Linux kernel 6.19, Debian testing Forky, updated Firefox and Thunderbird ESR builds, and improvements to the Calamares and CLI installers.
Nitrux 6.0 has arrived with Linux kernel 6.19.2, Hyprland updates, a rewritten update system, and new virtualization tools. It could be a compelling Windows 11 alternative for enthusiasts.
Linux Mint developers are considering a longer development cycle, arguing that frequent releases limit ambition. But is this really about innovation, or is it about sustainability and bandwidth?
AerynOS kicks off 2026 with a serious focus on the operating system itself, delivering kernel updates, desktop improvements, and major work on its rolling-release infrastructure.