This week's Linux and FOSS news
LINUX NEWS
Ubuntu 26.10 released – here’s what’s new:
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/10/ubuntu-2610-new-features
What’s new in the Ubuntu 26.10 flavours?:
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/10/ubuntu-2610-flavours-overview
Ubuntu 27.04 codename revealed as ‘Tenacious T-Rex’:
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/10/ubuntu-2704-is-tenacious-t-rex
Ubuntu release tech preview of Myna, its AI voice dictation:
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/10/ubuntu-release-myna-tech-preview
Ubuntu’s App Center makes it easy to install missing media codecs:
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/10/ubuntu-app-center-add-ons-media
Ubuntu Touch OTA 2.1 Rolls Out with Support for Volla Tablet, Various Updates:
https://9to5linux.com/ubuntu-touch-ota-2-1-rolls-out-with-support-for-volla-tablet-various-updates
Linux Mint Monthly News – September 2026: Linux Mint 27 "Adrien" scheduled for Christmas, new Alarms app:
https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=5086
Fedora Linux 45 Branched Nightly 20261017.n.0 Nominated for Testing After Oct 20 NO-GO:
https://www.linuxcompatible.org/story/fedora-linux-45-branched-nightly-20261017n0-nominated-for-testing-after-oct-20-nogo/
Fedora Linux 45 RC-1.1 Available for Testing; GA Set for Oct. 30:
https://www.linuxcompatible.org/story/fedora-linux-45-rc11-available-for-testing-ga-set-for-oct-30/
Fedora 46 Looking At Moving To RPM v6 Package Format:
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Fedora-46-RPM-v6
Tails 7.15 Released: Tor Browser 15.0.25 and Security Updates for Anonymity OS:
https://www.linuxcompatible.org/story/tails-715-released-tor-browser-15025-and-security-updates-for-anonymity-os/
This New Distro Wants to Achieve What Ubuntu Failed to Do Nearly a Decade Ago:
https://itsfoss.com/luma-first-look/
First Look at Devario OS: A Modern, Shelly-First Linux Distro Based on Arch Linux:
https://9to5linux.com/first-look-at-devario-os-a-modern-shelly-first-linux-distro-based-on-arch-linux
IPFire 2.29 Core Update 204 Linux Firewall Distro Improves the Knot Resolver:
https://9to5linux.com/ipfire-2-29-core-update-204-linux-firewall-distro-improves-the-knot-resolver
Antivirus Live CD 53.0 Ships With ClamAV 1.5.4 to Harden Its Own Scanner:
https://www.linuxcompatible.org/story/antivirus-live-cd-530-ships-with-clamav-154-to-harden-its-own-scanner/
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