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12 New CVEs in X.Org Server and XWayland 2026-10-07

Twelve new vulnerabilities in X.Org Server and XWayland, uncovered by Trend Micro's Zero Day Initiative with the help of AI, are fixed in xorg-server 21.1.25 and xwayland 24.1.14.

Linux Weekly Roundup: Top News from Week 40 2026-10-03

Firefox 157 with the new Nova design, COSMIC bans LLM-generated pull requests, KDE Linux considers BuildStream, OpenMandriva ROME 26.09, postmarketOS becomes Nura, and GoZen 0.14-beta.

COSMIC Bans LLM-Generated Pull Requests 2026-10-01

System76's COSMIC desktop now requires contributors to certify that pull requests contain no LLM-generated content. The new template also adds a Developer Certificate of Origin.

KDE Linux: September Report, BuildStream, and run0 2026-10-01

The September KDE Linux report covers slow progress around Akademy, a possible switch from Arch packages to BuildStream-built images, and sudo being replaced with run0 wrappers.

OpenMandriva ROME 26.09: Fresh Images After a Rough Stretch 2026-10-01

OpenMandriva releases refreshed ROME 26.09 installation images with kernel 7.2.7, RPM 6.1, LLVM/Clang 23, Snap support, and the Helium browser as default.

Firefox 157 Ships the New Nova Design to Everyone 2026-09-29

Mozilla rolls out the new Firefox design with Firefox 157. Rounder tabs, a refreshed color palette, the return of compact mode, and a shared design language across desktop and mobile.

GoZen 0.14-beta: The Minimalist Video Editor Reaches Its First Beta 2026-09-27

GoZen, the open-source video editor built with Godot and FFmpeg, has released its first beta. New effects, a long list of fixes, and a clear focus on stability until version 1.0.

postmarketOS Is Now Called Nura 2026-09-27

After a year and a half of searching, the mobile Linux distribution postmarketOS has renamed itself to Nura. The name comes from the Nuraghe, ancient stone structures on Sardinia.