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2026-07-19 14:29 UTC

This week's Linux and FOSS news LINUX NEWS COSMIC 1.3 Desktop Environment Released with Frosted Glass Effect: https://9to5linux.com/cosmic-1-3-desktop-environment-released-with-frosted-glass-effect GNOME Wants to Let You Test Experimental Features Without Breaking Anything: https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17380180/gnome-test-center-announcement GNOME OS Safe Mode Improving The System Reliability: https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-OS-Safe-Mode Ubuntu 26.04 fixes trash dialog bug that defaulted to cancel: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/07/ubuntu-26-04-trash-dialog-cancel-button-fix Ubuntu 26.04 fixes Papers bug that sent PDF links to wrong page: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/07/ubuntu-26-04-papers-pdf-viewer-bug-fixes SteamOS 3.8.15 brings a performance fix and SteamOS 3.8.23 Beta is out too: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/steamos-3-8-15-brings-a-performance-fix-and-steamos-3-8-23-beta-is-out-too/ KDE neon 20260716 delivers Plasma 6.7.3 and KDE Gear 26.04.3 on Ubuntu 24.04: https://www.linuxcompatible.org/story/kde-neon-20260716-released-plasma-673-and-kde-gear-26043-on-ubuntu-2404-lts/ Collabora announce a preview of Holo Core, an AArch64 port of Arch Linux for Steam Frame: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/collabora-announce-a-preview-of-holo-core-an-aarch64-port-of-arch-linux-for-steam-frame/ Clonezilla Live 3.3.3 Disk Imaging Tool Adds Reverse-Connection Network Cloning: https://9to5linux.com/clonezilla-live-3-3-3-disk-imaging-tool-adds-reverse-connection-network-cloning Gearlever 4.6.0 Lands with JSON Output for AppImage Automation: https://www.linuxcompatible.org/story/gearlever-460-released-with-json-cli-output-for-linux-appimage-automation/ (more Linux and FOSS news in comments) #WeeklyNews #News #Linux #LinuxNews #LinuxMint #Debian #Ubuntu #PopOS #KDE #OpenMandriva #Phosh #TUXEDO #Shelly #Deepin #postmarketOS #FosseryTech

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(more Linux news in original post) System76 Unveils the Adder Pro, Its First OLED Linux Laptop for Gamers and Creators: https://www.linuxcompatible.org/story/system76-adder-pro-first-oled-linux-laptop-with-rtx-5070-starts-at/ Proton-CachyOS version 11.0-20260702 brings AMD FSR4 upgrades, Pipewire changes: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/proton-cachyos-version-11-0-20260702-brings-amd-fsr4-upgrades-pipewire-changes/ DXVK 3.0.2 Brings Fixes for Dying Light: The Beast, Halo CE, Overwatch, and More: https://9to5linux.com/dxvk-3-0-2-brings-fixes-for-dying-light-the-beast-halo-ce-overwatch-and-more D7VK 2.0 released with more performance fixes for retro Direct3D games on Linux: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/d7vk-2-0-released-with-more-performance-fixes-for-retro-direct3d-games-on-linux/ NVK Vulkan Performance Improving With Mesa 26.2 Against NVIDIA Proprietary Driver: https://www.phoronix.com/news/NVK-Mesa-26.2-Performance GOverlay 1.8.7 brings OptiScaler enhancements and low-latency layer support: https://www.linuxcompatible.org/story/goverlay-187-adds-optiscaler-upgrades-lowlatency-layer-support-and-steam-deck-shortcuts/ GOverlay 1.8.8 Released: Unifies Linux Vulkan Tools and Fixes Startup Deadlocks: https://www.linuxcompatible.org/story/goverlay-188-released-unifies-linux-vulkan-tools-and-fixes-startup-deadlocks/ Wayland 1.26 Is Now Available for Download with New Features and Improvements: https://9to5linux.com/wayland-1-26-is-now-available-for-download-with-new-features-and-improvements Weston 16.0 Released: Key New Features: https://www.debugpoint.com/weston-16/ Frame: A New X11 Server Implementation Written Entirely In x86_64 Assembly: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Frame-X11-Server-Assembly Vocalinux Turns Your Speech Into Text Without Giving Away Voice Data: https://itsfoss.com/news/vocalinux-beta-release/ (FOSS news in comments) #WeeklyNews #News #Linux #LinuxNews #AdderPro #ProtonCachyOS #DXVK #D7VK #NVK #GOverlay #Wayland #Weston #X11 #Vocalinux #FosseryTech

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