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📰 BleachBit’s new TUI lets you clean without a desktop environment Open-source cleaning tool BleachBit has gained a text-based user interface (TUI) as an optional alternative to its standard graphical frontend. Unlike BleachBit’s existing CLI, which is intended for non-interactive use in scripts, the TUI is fully interactive, you navigate the interface with your keyboard (there’s limited mouse support) to select, preview and clean out cruft. 🔗 Source: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/05/bleachbit-tui #opensource

📰 MuseScore Studio 4.7 Notation App Adds New Guitar Features MuseScore Studio 4.7 open-source notation app adds new engraving tools, guitar notation features, playback improvements, MP4 export, and more. 🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/musescore-studio-4-7-notation-app-adds-new-guitar-features/ #opensource

📰 Older AMD GPUs Score Another Open-Source Driver Win From Valve: DRM Format Modifiers Timur Kristóf of Valve's Linux open-source graphics driver team isn't done driving new improvements to aging AMD GCN 1.0/1.1 era graphics cards on Linux. Beyond enhancing display support for older APUs, transitioning GCN 1.0/1 GPUs from the legacy Radeon driver to modern AMDGPU driver, and a host of other fixes and optimizations for these old GPUs going back to the Radeon HD 7000 series, he has another notable addition that was announced today. 🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-DRM-Format-Modifiers-GCN #amd#linux#opensource

📰The EU is betting over €1 million that KDE can challenge Microsoft's desktop dominance The technological world of the European Union has been having a major shake-up recently. Rattled by how much they depend on proprietary software in key areas of government and public services, the EU has been working toward breaking free from closed-source software and moving toward more open-source options. For instance, France's government is ditching Windows for Linux after calling US tech dependence a strategic risk. 🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/the-eu-is-betting-1-million-that-kde-can-challenge-microsofts-desktop-dominance/ #kde#linux#opensource

📰 Malware found in Linux builds of Cemu Wii U emulator If you’ve downloaded the Cemu Wii U emulator for Linux from the project’s official GitHub in the past few weeks, bad news: it may have added malware to your system when you ran it. The team who develop the the open-source emulator recently discovered that both the Linux AppImage and ZIP package of Cemu 2.6 on Github were “compromised” packages containing malware. The Cemu Flatpak and installers for Windows and macOS are not affected. 🔗 Source: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/05/cemu-linux-malware #appimage#flatpak#linux#opensource

📰Running Four Intel Graphics Cards Under Linux On Ubuntu 26.04 It's been nearly one year to the week since Intel introduced Project Battlematrix as their initiative for improving their Linux driver support for the Arc Pro B-Series with enhancements such as bettering the multi-GPU support in allowing up to eight Arc Pro GPUs per system as well as other open-source driver optimizations in the era of AI. 🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/review/intel-arc-pro-b70-four #intel#linux#opensource#ubuntu

📰 Open-Source Radeon Driver For R300 Through R500 GPUs Sees Big Code Cleanup In 2026 The open-source Radeon "R300g" driver living within the Mesa codebase for supporting the aging ATI (AMD) Radeon 9500 "R300" through Radeon X1000 "R500" series graphics processors is going through a big code restructuring as part of a big undertaking in 2026... Yes, 24 years after the ATI R300 GPUs first released, thanks to a devoted open-source developer fan, there is a significant improvement in the works... 🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/R300g-Code-Cleanup-2026 #amd#opensource

📰 Redesigned Thelio Major Elevates System76's All-AMD, Open-Source Linux Workstation A few weeks back we reviewed the redesigned System76 Thelio Mira with a brand new chassis design and powered by the AMD Ryzen 9000 series. This was an interesting Linux-powered desktop manufactured in Colorado while for those needing a bit more performance, since then the redesigned Thelio Major launched. The new System76 Thelio Major provides an updated Thelio case design like Mira while comes packed with the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9000 series... 🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/review/system76-thelio-major-9980x #amd#linux#opensource

📰 Dusk is a reverse-engineered reimplementation of The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess comes to PC thanks to a new open source reverse-engineered reimplementation called Dusk.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux. 🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/dusk-is-a-reverse-engineered-reimplementation-of-the-legend-of-zelda-twilight-princess #opensource

📰 Restriced by the West, Huawei's Open Source HarmonyOS Now Powers 55 Million Devices It seems that Huawei has managed to create an ecosystem of hardware as well as software. 🔗 Source: https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17338103/harmony-os-rises-china #opensource

📰 Audacious 4.6 Media Player Promises File Browser Plugin, Beta Out Now Audacious 4.6 open-source media player is now available for public beta testing with a File Browser plugin, a macOS Now Playing plugin, support for playing Musepack SV8 files, and much more. 🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/audacious-4-6-media-player-promises-file-browser-plugin-beta-out-now #opensource

📰 OpenAI's Coding Agent Helped Create A New AMD Temperature Driver For Linux The newest open-source AMD Linux driver on the Linux kernel mailing list that has recently been undergoing review is prom21-xhci that exposes the temperature sensors found on the AMD Promontory 21 chipsets' xHCI controllers... 🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Prom21-xHCI-Temp-Driver #amd#kernel#linux#opensource