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📰 Open source package with 1 million monthly downloads stole user credentials If you're one of millions using element-data, it's time to check for compromise. 🔗 Source: https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/04/open-source-package-with-1-million-monthly-downloads-stole-user-credentials/ #opensource

📰 Kdenlive 26.04 Video Editor Brings Monitor Mirroring, Animated Previews Kdenlive 26.04 open-source video editor has been officially released as a major update with many new features and improvements. Here's what's new! 🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/kdenlive-26-04-video-editor-brings-monitor-mirroring-animated-previews #opensource

📰 RADV Vulkan Driver Adds Memory Protection Using AMD Trusted Memory Zone The newest Mesa Radeon Vulkan driver "RADV" feature enabled by AMD engineers is protected memory support using the Trusted Memory Zone (TMZ) support on newer GPUs... 🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-RADV-Protected-Memory #amd

📰 PyPI package with 1.1M monthly downloads hacked to push infostealer An attacker pushed a malicious version of the popular elementary-data package Python Package Index (PyPI) to steal sensitive developer data and cryptocurrency wallets. 🔗 Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/pypi-package-with-11m-monthly-downloads-hacked-to-push-infostealer/ #python

📰 Intel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus Provides Exceptional Value For Linux Users After looking at the new Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus processor earlier this month with its nice performance evolution for Arrow Lake on Linux, today we are looking at the other new Intel desktop CPU offering: the Core Ultra 5 250K Plus that retails for just $219 USD. 🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/review/intel-core-ultra-5-250k-plus #intel#linux

📰With Linux 7.1 The Mainline Kernel Now Supports Real-Time "RT" On ARM The Linux 7.1 mainline kernel will allow building a real-time "PREEMPT_RT" kernel for the ARM architecture with no longer needing any out-of-tree patches... 🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.1-ARM-RT #arm#kernel#linux

📰 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) Reaches End of Standard ESM Support With the end of standard ESM support for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, users must now choose between a staged upgrade or extended paid security coverage. 🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/ubuntu-16-04-lts-reaches-end-of-standard-esm-support/ #ubuntu

📰 MinIO Is Done With Open Source, What Are Your Options? Archived, unarchived, and archived again, the repo's status may keep changing, but MinIO's direction hasn't. 🔗 Source: https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17326189/minio-moves-away-from-open-source #opensource

📰 Canonical developer lays out some AI plans for Ubuntu Linux AI in your Ubuntu Desktop? Eventually, it seems. Canonical will need to tread very carefully on this one but plans are being made for it.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux. 🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/canonical-developer-lays-out-some-ai-plans-for-ubuntu-linux/ #linux#ubuntu

📰 In the beginning was the Bork: 'Heart of the Earth' exhibit reveals Raspberry Pi in existential crisis Dynamic Earth's ancient rock holds not primordial crystal, but a tiny Linux box having a bad day Bork!Bork!Bork! From the beginning of time, there has always been Bork. Lurking within the heart of this ancient rock is not a precious crystal or a rare fossil. No, it's a Raspberry Pi desktop and dialog.… 🔗 Source: https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2026/04/27/the_raspberry_pi_turns_up/ #linux#raspberry

📰Linux GPU tool (LACT) gets a new UI and a NVIDIA Voltage-Frequency Curve Editor The popular open source app, Linux GPU Configuration And Monitoring Tool (LACT), has a huge new release out now with a brand new UI and major new features.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux. 🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/linux-gpu-tool-lact-gets-a-new-ui-and-a-nvidia-voltage-frequency-curve-editor/ #linux#opensource

📰The gaming Linux distro everyone's switching to just made sudo way more secure with your fingerprint 2026 has been a great year for CachyOS, and we're only a quarter of the way in. Earlier in the year, we saw CachyOS dethrone Arch Linux as the top distro for reports in ProtonDB, which ended a year-long reign and showed a pattern of people checking out CachyOS for their gaming needs. 🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/the-gaming-linux-distro-everyones-switching-to-just-made-sudo-way-more-secure-with-your-fingerprint/ #arch#distro#linux