(Linux news in previous posts)
FOSS NEWS
Firefox 153 enables containers, GTK rounded corners by default:
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/07/firefox-153-new-containers-feature
Firefox’s new tab page adds AI-powered daily crossword widget:
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/07/firefox-new-widgets-crossword
(Yay, more bloat)
(And also, why the heck is AI necessary for crosswords?)
Mozilla Firefox 154 Enters Public Beta Testing, Here’s What to Expect:
https://9to5linux.com/mozilla-firefox-154-enters-public-beta-testing-heres-what-to-expect
Zen Browser 1.21.9b Ships With Firefox 153.0 and a 44-CVE Security Patch:
https://www.linuxcompatible.org/story/zen-browser-1219b-ships-with-firefox-1530-and-a-44cve-security-patch/
Mozilla Thunderbird 153 Is Out with Various New Features and Many Fixes:
https://9to5linux.com/mozilla-thunderbird-153-is-out-with-various-new-features-and-many-fixes
LibreOffice 26.2.5 Open-Source Office Suite Released with More Than 20 Bug Fixes:
https://9to5linux.com/libreoffice-26-2-5-open-source-office-suite-released-with-more-than-20-bug-fixes
Collabora Online Turns 10, Refusing to Hand Over Your Data to Someone Else's AI:
https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17385461/collabora-online-26-04
GNOME Fractal 14.1 Released: Fixes Display Name Regression:
https://www.linuxcompatible.org/story/gnome-fractal-141-released-fixes-display-name-regression/
Plex's Open Source Alternative Jellyfin is Having a Leadership Crisis:
https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17385323/jellyfin-leadership-crisis
OBS Studio 32.2 Released with New Filter to Compose SDR into HDR:
https://9to5linux.com/obs-studio-32-2-released-with-new-filter-to-compose-sdr-into-hdr
OBS Studio 32.2.1 Lands with Windows Hotfix and OpenGL Performance Improvement:
https://www.linuxcompatible.org/story/obs-studio-3221-lands-with-windows-hotfix/
FreeRDP 3.30.0 fixes severe server security issue and websocket bug:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/7/freerdp-3-30-0-fixes-severe-server-security-issue-and-websocket-bug/
Arma: Cold War Assault Remastered is now out in full and open source:
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/arma-cold-war-assault-remastered-is-now-out-in-full-and-open-source/
VirtualBox 7.2.14 Released with Initial Support for Linux Kernel 7.2:
https://9to5linux.com/virtualbox-7-2-14-released-with-initial-support-for-linux-kernel-7-2
Ventoy 1.1.17 lands with BusyBox fixes, new distro support, and a low-level storage patch:
https://www.linuxcompatible.org/story/ventoy-1117-shipped-busybox-fixes-new-distro-boot-logic/
(more FOSS news in comments)
#WeeklyNews #OpenSource #FOSSNews #FOSS #OpenSourceNews #News #Firefox #ZenBrowser #Thunderbird #LibreOffice #CollaboraOffice #Fractal #Matrix #Jellyfin #OBS #OBSStudio #FreeRDP #Arma #VirtualBox #Ventoy #Browser #WebBrowser #EmailClient #OfficeSuite #VM #AI #FosseryTech