Nitrux 7.0.0 is here with an ambitious new Workspace Environment, first-party desktop components, Linux kernel 7.2.6, and a more opinionated approach to the Linux desktop.
OpenMandriva ROME 26.09 is finally here with Linux kernel 7.2, a huge collection of local AI tools, better NVIDIA support, Snap compatibility, and plenty of performance-focused changes.
EndeavourOS Titan Nova is now available with Linux 7.1.8, updated NVIDIA support, installer fixes, and a temporary goodbye to Budgie as development continues on the Wayland-focused Triton release.
Vanilla OS 3 Reunion is now available with ARM64 support, GNOME 50, Linux 7.1.3, reproducible builds, and the new Vanilla Continuity backup tool.
TUXEDO OS is leaving Ubuntu behind and moving to Debian Testing as its permanent foundation. The next generation of the Linux distro is now available as an open beta.
SparkyLinux 8.4 brings updated packages, Linux kernel updates, and a surprising return of 32-bit PC support for seriously old hardware.
CachyOS August 2026 is here with a major Shelly rewrite in Zig, more Rust-powered components, desktop improvements, and an early look at Server Edition support.
Rhino Linux 2026.1 adds Lomiri desktop support for x86_64 and ARM64 systems, bringing Canonical’s abandoned convergence vision back into the spotlight for Linux enthusiasts.
MX Linux 25.2 “Infinity” delivers Debian 13.5 updates, newer kernels, Mesa 26, and installer improvements while staying focused on practical Linux computing.
SparkyLinux 8.3 “Seven Sisters” is now available with Linux kernel 6.12 LTS, updated desktop environments, refreshed Debian packages, and lightweight Linux appeal.
Solus 4.9 Serenity has arrived with Linux kernel 6.18, Mesa 26, installer improvements, LUKS2 encryption, and updated desktop environments across the board.
Zorin OS 18.1 focuses on helping Windows users transition to Linux by detecting Windows installers and recommending native Linux alternatives automatically.