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Catch up on the latest Linux news: Deepin 25, Plasma 6.4.1, Firefox 140, Wine 10.11, the curious case of XLibre Xserver, Hyprland launches subscription plan, and more.

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Last night, on our computers at least, Google’s new open source Gemini CLI started acting as if it were on mind altering drugs. Here’s our morning after report.

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Fedora has withdrawn its proposal to remove 32-bit support, a move that sparked widespread concern for Steam and Wine users.

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Incus 6.14 is out now, bringing security fixes, performance boosts, and new features like S3 backup uploads and customizable snapshot expiry.

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Disagreements over late-stage fixes and developer conduct led Linus Torvalds to drop Bcachefs from the upcoming Linux kernel 6.17 release.

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Minesweeper is a logic puzzle video game genre generally played on personal computers. The game features a grid of clickable tiles, with hidden “mines” (depicted as naval mines in the original game) dispersed throughout the board.

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As part of the activities Embedded Recipes in May in Nice, Collabora hosted a dedicated PipeWire workshop/hackfest. With PipeWire evolving at a rapid pace, the day’s agenda featured several key discussion topics. Here’s a look at what was covered, including updates on video transport, Rust efforts, TSN networking, and Bluetooth support.

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Yesterday, while I was making the final touches on LTM Monthly Newsletter 25.01, exactly in its Cyberwatch section and almost ready to hit the send (and publish) button, I got the news of two very serious vulnerabilities hitting the sudo utility you use frequently—if not daily—on your terminal: CVE‑2025‑32462 and CVE‑2025‑32463.

This should storm your brain with two questions: What do these two sudo flaws offer attackers? And what should you do to protect your Linux system?

While I already highlighted the answers in the last LTM newsletter issue, I believe such an important event deserves a dedicated post. So without further ado, let’s dive in.

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Debian Installer Trixie RC 2 is out with Linux kernel 6.12, Secure Boot support, and new hardware support for Apple M1/M2 laptops.

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Age verification is becoming more common across websites and online services. But many current methods require users to share personal data, like a full ID or birthdate, which raises privacy and security concerns. In response, Google has open-sourced a cryptographic solution that uses zero-knowledge proofs (ZKPs) to let people verify their age without giving up sensitive information.

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COSMIC Desktop is now available on Void Linux, giving users a chance to explore the next-gen Rust-based desktop environment from System76.

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OBS Studio 31.0.4 video production suite fixes crashes related to media sources with no video size and improves stability for macOS 13 and Linux users.

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Wine 10.11 brings fixes and early NTSync groundwork, improving Windows app compatibility on Linux with 25 bug fixes and WIDL enhancements.

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Oracle Linux 10 is now GA with UEK 8.1, post-quantum crypto, zero-downtime patching, and enhanced dev tools.

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A leading economic hub is replacing Windows and Microsoft Office with Linux and OnlyOffice.

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The 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for June 23rd, 2025, brings news about KDE Plasma 6.4, postmarketOS 25.06, Darktable 5.2, Calibre 8.5, Qt Creator 17, fwupd 2.0.12, and more.

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IPFire 2.29 Core Update 195 Linux firewall distribution is now available for download with support for the WireGuard VPN protocol and other updates. Here’s what’s new!

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qBittorrent 5.1.1 open-source BitTorrent client is now available for download with various bug fixes and improvements. Here’s what’s new!

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Firefox 140 open-source web browser is now available for download as the next ESR (Extended Support Release) series. Here’s what’s new!

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