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Author: Sourav Rudra

Nitrux Shows Off a New Desktop Approach Other Distros Might Want to Take Note of
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Nitrux Shows Off a New Desktop Approach Other Distros Might Want to Take Note of

Sourav RudraAugust 15, 2026

Don’t think that this move came out of the blue. Nitrux has been busy building this up since last year, when it swapped out KDE

LightDM is Back From The Dead, But Canonical isn’t in Charge Anymore
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LightDM is Back From The Dead, But Canonical isn’t in Charge Anymore

Sourav RudraAugust 14, 2026

There’s something satisfying about watching a Linux project everyone assumed had quietly died come back with a fresh commit. It happens more often than people

Omarchy Bets Its Future on AI Agents While the Linux World Stays Cautious
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Omarchy Bets Its Future on AI Agents While the Linux World Stays Cautious

Sourav RudraAugust 13, 2026

The world of open source is split when it comes to AI, while a big project like Linux is seeing its leader warming up to

SimpleX Chat Wants Its 400K+ Users to Become Investors Too
Tech

SimpleX Chat Wants Its 400K+ Users to Become Investors Too

Sourav RudraAugust 12, 2026

The world is in a messed-up state where surveillance and eroding people’s rights are rewarded, and those who oppose are labeled unpatriotic, anti-national, radicals, criminal

These Open Source Devs Are Reverse-Engineering Xbox Game Pass for Linux
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These Open Source Devs Are Reverse-Engineering Xbox Game Pass for Linux

Sourav RudraAugust 11, 2026

Xbox Game Pass has never really worked on Linux beyond laggy cloud streaming, but an open source project called Xodus is trying to change that.

CachyOS is Laying Groundwork for The Server Edition
Tech

CachyOS is Laying Groundwork for The Server Edition

Sourav RudraAugust 10, 2026

Love them or hate them, rolling release distros have managed to take a slice out of the Linux desktop market share. They provide a bleeding-edge

GNOME Boxes Won’t Look Ancient Anymore Thanks to a Glow-Up
Tech

GNOME Boxes Won’t Look Ancient Anymore Thanks to a Glow-Up

Sourav RudraAugust 9, 2026

The lone developer behind GNOME Boxes, Felipe Borges, has shown off a complete rewrite of the app as a Flatpak-only beta, featuring a modern interface

Nobody Touched This Linux Driver for Years, Until AI Started Poking Around and It Got Removed
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Nobody Touched This Linux Driver for Years, Until AI Started Poking Around and It Got Removed

Sourav RudraAugust 8, 2026

Greg Kroah-Hartman just deleted a Linux driver that hasn’t mattered to anyone in years. The reason for removal wasn’t a bug report or a user

Illinois Just Told Every Operating System to Start Reporting Your Kid’s Age
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Illinois Just Told Every Operating System to Start Reporting Your Kid’s Age

Sourav RudraAugust 7, 2026

Illinois has become the latest U.S. state to pull operating systems into the age verification pool. Governor JB Pritzker has signed HB5511, the Children’s Online

Proxmox Virtual Environment Officially Runs on ARM64, But Your Raspberry Pi Isn’t Supported Yet
Tech

Proxmox Virtual Environment Officially Runs on ARM64, But Your Raspberry Pi Isn’t Supported Yet

Sourav RudraAugust 7, 2026

Virtualization is basically load-bearing infrastructure for any serious data center in 2026. Enterprises lean on it to run more workloads on less hardware, isolate services

This New Open Source Project Wants to Be the AI-First Alternative to Microsoft Office
Tech

This New Open Source Project Wants to Be the AI-First Alternative to Microsoft Office

Sourav RudraAugust 5, 2026

Office suites have changed a lot since the first ones landed on desktops decades ago. What began as basic tools for typing letters and totaling

While Torvalds Makes Peace With AI in Linux, Greg Kroah-Hartman Draws a Line (Sort of)
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While Torvalds Makes Peace With AI in Linux, Greg Kroah-Hartman Draws a Line (Sort of)

Sourav RudraAugust 5, 2026

Greg Kroah-Hartman’s “clanker” branch started as his own experiment, where an AI-assisted fuzzing tool turned up real bugs in the ksmbd and SMB code. These

Linux’s Favorite Music Player Rhythmbox 3.5 Lands After Nearly a Decade in the 3.4 Series
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Linux’s Favorite Music Player Rhythmbox 3.5 Lands After Nearly a Decade in the 3.4 Series

Sourav RudraAugust 4, 2026

Rhythmbox is one of those applications that you will find lurking on a GNOME-equipped desktop. If you are someone who has fully moved on to

AI Slop Keeps Flooding GNOME Extensions, So They Wrote a Manual for Bots Instead
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AI Slop Keeps Flooding GNOME Extensions, So They Wrote a Manual for Bots Instead

Sourav RudraAugust 3, 2026

GNOME Shell Extensions are usually sourced from extensions.gnome.org, or “EGO” as the GNOME folks call it. Every submission on this portal is manually reviewed, and

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