PhoronixKernelLinux Networking Diverts 50+ Fixes To Next Kernel, Still Bombarded With AI Fueled Churn
Ahead of the Linux 7.3-rc7 kernel due for release on Sunday, this week's batch of networking fixes were submitted and merged.
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PhoronixKernelPhoronixENPhoronixDesktopKDE Plasma 6.8 Ready For Release Next Week, Sees Last Minute NVIDIA Fix
KDE Plasma 6.8 is gearing up for its official debut next week in coinciding with the 30th anniversary since the KDE project began...
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Frame of Suffering is like if Diablo was about mechs and I need it now
Frame of Suffering is an upcoming ARPG rogue-lite that combines Diablo with customizable mechs and I really do need it now.
BentoPDF Handles PDFs Locally, So You Don’t Have to Upload Them to Websites
This open source, browser-based PDF toolkit is free to use and ships with a surprisingly long list of tools.
Steam Client Beta - October 9th brings more Remote Play improvements
Valve have another release ready for testing, with the Steam Client Beta - October 9th update now available bringing Remote Play updates.
Proton 11.0-2e brings EA App fixes, and there's a much bigger Proton 11.0-3 Release Candidate
Valve released two Proton updates to bring more Windows game compatibility to SteamOS / Linux. A small Proton 11.0-2e and a Proton 11.0-3 Release Candidate.
Steam Frame CAD files released, plus an update on reservation waiting times
Valve have released an update that should give you just a little bit more clarity on when you can expect to get a Steam Frame, plus the CAD files are out now.
Low Poly Treasure Chest
In this three part beginner Blender tutorial series, Ryan King will show you how to create this stylized low poly treasure chest scene.
M5Stack ToughC5 weatherproof ESP32-C5 IoT controller offers dual-band Wi-Fi 6, BLE 5, and Zigbee/Thread
M5Stack has just introduced the ToughC5, a rugged, weatherproof outdoor IoT controller built around the ESP32-C5. The device features a bright 2.0-inch
PhoronixDevSQLite 3.54 Released With Faster Performance, Drops Windows XP Support
SQLite 3.54 released today for this wildly popular embedded SQL database engine used by countless applications and other software.
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Dockhand License Changes: What's Different in 2026?
Dockhand has revised its licensing terms, introducing new commercial restrictions and changing when its code becomes open source. Here's what it means.
Ubuntu now has official desktop images for RISC-V
Installing the Ubuntu desktop on RISC-V hardware is made easier with 26.10, as Canonical is now building official riscv64 desktop images. Experimental
KDE BlogsDesktopThis Week in Plasma: Finishing Touches on 6.8
Welcome to a new issue of This Week in Plasma! This week, Plasma contributors put the finishing touches on Plasma 6.8, which is due to be released early next week, on October 14th.
Monthly Report - October 2026
Qt 6.11, a temporary ruler assistant, and more. Read on for a look at development news and the Krita-Artists forum's featured artwork from last month.
FSFEPolicySFP#56: Policy and EU: All about the DNA
Fall is finally here, and so is our next episode for the Software Freedom Podcast! In this episode Bonnie Mehring meets with Dario Presutti, FSFE's project...
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The Document Foundation gets its own logo after 16 years
The Document Foundation, the non-profit steering the development of LibreOffice, has unveiled a new logo. The change means that, for the first time since
Pinchflat-ngx vs Pinchflat: Features & Differences
Pinchflat-ngx builds on the original YouTube downloader with a redesigned interface, better download controls, PostgreSQL support, and more.
Calibre can now read ebooks aloud without sounding like a robot
A new update to the Calibre ebook manager is out and it brings more natural sounding text-to-speech (TTS) voices, as well as AVIF image support and better
CEO – AI-powered lip-sync
UNOMi has officially brought its AI-powered lip-sync technology to Blender. Designed for animators, game developers and studios, UNOMi automatically analyzes dialogue and generates character …
Announcing FreeCAD BIM meetups
As the number of contributors to the FreeCAD BIM Workbench grows over time, a need for better coordination has arisen this year. Marcuspollio initiated a BIM meetup session, which has become a week…
The Fanatical Build your own All Stars Bundle (Winter) has another nice selection of games
The Fanatical Build your own All Stars Bundle (Winter) has launched giving you the chance to save even more monies on various games together.
The Document Foundation has its own visual identity
Since its founding in 2010, The Document Foundation has used the LibreOffice logo to represent itself. This was a deliberate choice: a young project needed to concentrate recognition on a single …
6 Home Lab Projects to Try This Weekend: October 9, 2026
Explore 6 home lab projects for this weekend, including AI agent VLANs, Podman apps, Warpgate, Proxmox file restores, ZFS tips, and WSL containers.
Self-Host Weekly (9 October 2026)
The Princess and the (Photo)Pea
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Portainer 3.0 Is Coming: What Docker Users Need to Know
Portainer 3.0 is shifting its focus toward Kubernetes, but what does that mean for Docker users? Here's what's changing and what happens to Community Edition.
Open-source ESP32-C3 DNS ad blocker supports up to over 500,000 domains without PSRAM
Developed by Zed (M-Abozaid), the esp32-c3-adblock is an open-source, Pi-hole-style DNS ad blocker that runs on a $2 ESP32-C3 microcontroller board/module
Highlights from the Triple-I Initiative Showcase - October 2026 Edition
Another Triple-I Initiative Showcase came and went yesterday, here's some of the really cool looking games featured in it.
Building a sovereign collaboration platform with Nextcloud
Michigan Tech Aerospace Enterprise built a sovereign digital collaboration platform with Nextcloud, replacing fragmented tools with a secure, self-hosted collaboration platform.
Puzzling resource management RPG 'Paradox Tower' has a demo worth trying
Paradox Tower brings a clever mixture of puzzles and RPG mechanics about helping a witch find her way through a labyrinth tower.