AI Ban on r/opensource: Who Actually Reviews the Code?
r/opensource and r/fossdroid are locking out AI-assisted projects, while the Linux kernel is dropping its label for AI code.
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WebKitGTK 2.54: Tiny Star, Massive Memory Leak
While working on PlanetFOSS, I ran into a massive memory leak in WebKitGTK 2.54: a harmless frosted-glass effect via backdrop-filter pushes GNOME Web to as…
PHP2Shell: How to check your Docker containers for the PHP vulnerability
The critical PHP vulnerabilities CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619 also affect self-hosted services.
PlanetFOSS: Linux news that sorts itself
PlanetFOSS collects Linux and open source news from German and English sources and organizes it on its own: identical stories become bundles, new topics…
Samba for Sonos S1: Allowing SMB1 without throwing your whole home network wide open
Older Sonos speakers only play your music collection over SMB1 and NTLMv1. A dedicated user, a read-only share, and a few lines in smb.conf keep the speakers…
Microsoft Defender for Linux desktops: Finally I can sleep at night again
Microsoft brings its Defender to the Linux desktop. Against viruses that barely exist, for distributions I don't use, at prices I won't pay.
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Wireless mouse lagging? How to fix USB 3.0 interference
If your wireless mouse stutters or your wireless keyboard drops keystrokes, a USB 3.0 port is often to blame: it interferes with the 2.4 GHz signal.
30 Years of KDE: Plasma 6.8 Drops X11, Plus a Birthday Documentary
KDE celebrates its 30th birthday and ships Plasma 6.8, which finally leaves X11 behind and runs on Wayland only.
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GNOME Needs Volunteers for the Extensions Team: EGO Reviews Are Drowning in AI Submissions
Javad Rahmatzadeh volunteers to review extensions for extensions.gnome.org and is now asking for help.
Gnomos: Control Sonos Speakers from the GNOME Desktop, Even Old Models
Gnomos is a free Sonos client for GNOME built with GTK4 and libadwaita. The app plays music, groups rooms and shows synced lyrics, all without a Sonos account.