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📰4 derivatives of popular Linux distros that are better than the originals There will always be a dedicated group of people that think the original is better than the spin-off, and that's true with Linux distros as well. The big names like Ubuntu, Fedora, Arch, and others have played a massive role in the creation of other distros, and as a beginner, you wouldn't be blamed for thinking that using one of the originals should be better because of their ubiquity. 🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/derivatives-of-popular-linux-distros-that-are-better-than-the-originals/ #fedora#arch#ubuntu#linux

📰 Budgie 10.10.2 Brings Improved Labwc Wayland Compositor Integration Out today is Budgie 10.10.2 as the latest minor update to this open-source desktop environment that began as part of the Solus Linux project... 🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Budgie-10.10.2-Released #wayland#budgie#opensource#linux

📰Fastfetch 2.60 System Information Tool Adds Moss Package Support Fastfetch 2.60 introduces Zed editor detection, moss package support, and enhanced window manager detection on Linux. 🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/fastfetch-2-60-system-information-tool-adds-moss-package-support/ #linux

📰 AMD GAIA 0.16 Introduces C++17 Agent Framework For Building AI PC Agents In Pure C++ AMD's GAIA open-source framework for building AI agents that run locally on Ryzen AI hardware via the Radeon iGPUs and/or NPUs is up to version 0.16. With this new GAIA release is support for developing AI agents purely in C++ with no longer needing to depend upon Python... 🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-GAIA-0.16 #amd#opensource#python

📰 Anthropic Finds 22 Firefox Vulnerabilities Using Claude Opus 4.6 AI Model Anthropic on Friday said it discovered 22 new security vulnerabilities in the Firefox web browser as part of a security partnership with Mozilla.Of these, 14 have been classified as high, seven have been classified as moderate, and one has been rated low in severity. The issues were addressed in Firefox 148, released late last month. The vulnerabilities were identified over a two-week period in. 🔗 Source: https://thehackernews.com/2026/03/anthropic-finds-22-firefox.html #firefox

📰 FreeBSD 15.1 On Track With Better Realtek WiFi & KDE Desktop Install Option The effort around improving FreeBSD on laptops continues full speed ahead in 2026. The upcoming FreeBSD 15.1 remains on track with not only having a KDE desktop option from FreeBSD's text-based installer UI but also improved Realtek WiFi adapter support is on the way, updating of the graphics drivers from Linux, and more... 🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/FreeBSD-15.1-Realtek-KDE-Wins #kde#linux

📰 3mdeb Making Progress On AMD Ryzen AM5 Motherboard Port With Coreboot + openSIL In addition to the 3mdeb firmware consulting firm porting Coreboot with AMD openSIL to an EPYC 9005 "Turin" Gigabyte motherboard, their developers have also been working on a similar Coreboot + openSIL port to an AM5 Ryzen consumer motherboard... 🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/3mdeb-Ryzen-MSI-Port-Progress #amd

📰 The KDE Plasma team reveals a ton of bug fixes coming to the desktop environment Well, it's that time of the week again. Every Friday, the KDE team brings us a smorgasbord of things everyone has been working on in KDE Plasma. It's all open-source, meaning there are no hidden trade secrets or code obfuscated in proprietary software here, which means the team can collect everything that has progressed in the past week and present them as a nice end-of-week digest. 🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/the-kde-plasma-team-reveals-a-ton-of-bug-fixes-coming-to-the-desktop-environment/ #plasma#opensource#kde

📰 KDE Plasma Saw A Lot Of Bug/Crash Fixing & UI Polishing This Week Nate Graham and John Veness are out today with the newest issue of This Week in Plasma. Notable for KDE Plasma 6.6.x~6.7 development this week were a lot of bug fixing -- including multiple crash fixes -- and some UI polishing too... 🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/KDE-Plasma-6.6.x-Polish-Fixes #plasma#kde

📰 Most people buy the wrong Raspberry Pi for what they actually need it to do Not all Raspberry Pis are created equal. Performance, power demands, and I/O differences make some models better suited for specific projects. 🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/dont-buy-the-wrong-raspberry-pi-for-your-project/ #raspberry

📰 Wine 11.4 Released With More Improvements Wine 11.4 is out today as the latest bi-weekly development release of this open-source software that powers Valve's Steam Play (Proton) and allows for Windows games and applications to run on Linux and macOS... 🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Wine-11.4-Released #opensource#steam#linux

📰 New ASUS, Dell & OneXPlayer Hardware Support In Linux 7.0-rc3 A pull request sent out today and already merged to Linux Git ahead of Sunday's Linux 7.0-rc3 has some new hardware driver support additions for the likes of ASUS, HP, Dell, and OneXPlayer... 🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.0-rc3-Platform-Drivers #linux