Intel is hiring Linux graphics engineers to improve GPU drivers, gaming support, and performance across the Linux graphics stack.

AerynOS 2026.02 Alpha brings updated desktops, newer core software, and improved tooling, continuing development of the experimental Linux distribution formerly known as Serpent OS.

Armbian 26.02 introduces Linux 6.18 LTS, new board support, and improved tools, enhancing its lightweight Linux platform for ARM and RISC-V single-board computers.

Linux 7.0 has entered the release candidate phase, bringing incremental improvements in hardware support, performance, and stability, with a stable release expected in April 2026.

This article explains Gentoo’s shift from GitHub to Codeberg, highlighting its push for greater independence and alignment with open-source values.

This article highlights AsteroidOS 2.0, a Linux-based open-source smartwatch OS that revives older devices with better performance and privacy-focused features.

LibreOffice 26.2 brings performance boosts, better Office compatibility, and UI refinements across platforms, reinforcing its role as a powerful, free, open-source office suite.

GOG is developing native Linux support, a move that could boost DRM-free gaming and strengthen Linux as a mainstream gaming platform.

This article highlights LKRG 1.0 as a milestone release, signaling that runtime kernel protection on Linux has matured into a stable, production-ready security layer.

This article recognizes Greg Kroah-Hartman’s European Open Source Award and his crucial role in keeping the Linux kernel stable, secure, and reliable over the long term.