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Godot 4.7.1 RC 2 Released: 29 Fixes, Crash Patches, and Security Update

Software 44546 Published 2026-07-09 18:37 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Godot 4.7.1 RC 2 has been released with 29 regression fixes contributed by 24 developers, targeting critical crashes and stability issues in the first maintenance cycle for the 4.7 engine. Key updates include patches for editor freezes, Jolt physics buffer overflows, and Android virtual keyboard regressions, alongside a security bump to mbedtls 3.6.7. The release candidate runs parallel to early Godot 4.8 development and is available now for Windows, macOS, Linux, and WebXR builds via the official download archive. Users are encouraged to test the snapshot and report any showstopper regressions via GitHub to help stabilize the upcoming 4.7.1 stable patch.

ML4W OS 2.14.1 Delivers Configurable Quickshell Status Bar for Hyprland

Software 44546 Published 2026-07-09 17:56 by Philipp Esselbach 0

ML4W OS has released version 2.14.1 for Hyprland, cementing its shift from legacy tools to a fully native Quickshell ecosystem. The update delivers a completely configurable status bar controlled through a single statusbar.json file, alongside practical fixes like nm-applet auto-start and an improved Rofi click-to-close feature. Built on a newly converted Lua configuration format, the release streamlines Hyprland deployment across Arch Linux, Fedora, and openSUSE Tumbleweed. Users can test the environment risk-free via live ISO or deploy the stable config directly with the project’s standard installation script.

Rust 1.97.0 Drops Legacy Symbol Mangling and Stabilizes Cargo Warning Controls

Software 44546 Published 2026-07-09 17:40 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Rust 1.97.0 shipped on July 9, 2026, marking a clear shift by defaulting to the v0 symbol mangling scheme across stable toolchains. The update finally stabilizes Cargo’s build.warnings configuration, letting developers enforce lint rules in CI without busting build caches. You’ll also notice linker stderr flowing to the terminal by default, while new integer bit manipulation APIs and ARMv8.6-A features bring long-requested compiler upgrades to stable. However, the release drops older NVIDIA GPU architectures and tightens pin!() macro rules, so expect a few compatibility checks before rolling it out.

KDE neon 20260709 Released: Plasma 6.7.0 Lands on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS

KDE 1748 Published 2026-07-09 15:37 by Philipp Esselbach 0

KDE neon 20260709 has officially landed, delivering unmodified Plasma 6.7.0 and KDE Gear 26.04.2 to desktop users. The rolling distribution anchors its bleeding-edge software to a fresh Ubuntu 24.04 LTS base for maximum stability. You can choose from multiple installation tracks depending on your risk tolerance, ranging from fully tested daily builds to unfiltered pre-release versions. Grab the official ISOs directly from the KDE mirrors and verify the checksums before diving into your upgrade.

Zen Browser 1.21.6b Released for Linux with Firefox 152.0 Base and Stability Fixes

Software 44546 Published 2026-07-09 14:39 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Zen Browser 1.21.6b has been released. Built on Firefox 152.0.5, this stable release squashes a persistent Glance preview glitch and patches lingering localization strings. While the vertical tab workflow and isolated workspace containers appeal to desktop power users,

MSI Stealth 16 AI+, PCSpecialist Ionico 18, Cooler Master 3DHP Cooling, XPG DDR5 Memory, and more

Reviews 52685 Published 2026-07-09 09:00 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Reviewers examine the MSI Stealth 16 AI+ B3WF and PCSpecialist Ionico 18 as high-performance gaming laptops equipped with recent Intel processors and next-generation NVIDIA graphics cards. Cooling solutions and system memory also receive attention, as Cooler Master introduces air coolers with 3D heatpipes for improved thermal efficiency while XPG releases a low-profile DDR5 kit optimized for cross-platform compatibility. The gaming section highlights the Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced remake, which rebuilds the classic pirate adventure using the Anvil engine to function effectively as a standalone experience.

Computers: MSI Stealth 16 AI+ B3WF Laptop Review, PCSpecialist Ionico 18 review: a great, big gaming laptop
Cooling: Cooler Master V4 and V8 3DHP Review: A masterful engineering achievement
Gaming: Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Review - Reviving the Franchise's Best Era, More than a Decade After its PS4 Debut, Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced review: The ultimate pirate fantasy, modernized
Memory: XPG Lancer Blade RGB DDR5-5600 16 GB CL46 Review - Low Profile

Wireshark 4.6.7 and 4.4.17 Emergency Security Patch: 12 Critical CVEs Fixed

Security 10969 Published 2026-07-09 08:44 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Wireshark has released emergency security updates 4.6.7 and 4.4.17 to patch twelve critical vulnerabilities that can crash the application or leak sensitive memory. These flaws are primarily triggered by maliciously crafted packet capture files and affect core protocol dissectors across both maintenance branches. The most severe issue involves uninitialized memory reads in the BLF file parser, which could expose private system data to attackers. Network analysts and IT professionals are strongly urged to upgrade immediately to protect their infrastructure from file-based exploits.

Amethyst Mod Manager 2.0.0 Ships With Complete Qt UI Overhaul and Profile Sharing Tools

Software 44546 Published 2026-07-09 08:22 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Amethyst Mod Manager v2.0.0 ships with a complete Qt-based interface rewrite, ending years of scaling bugs and UI freezing on heavy modlists. The update introduces undockable tabs, a new DeepL-powered localization system, and profile export codes that let users share exact mod configurations via compact text strings. Behind the scenes, developers swapped symlinked plugins.txt for direct copies, reworked the filemap rebuild to reduce stutter, and shifted the default staging folder for better Flatpak compatibility. While the rapid release schedule and solo maintainer model leave long-term sustainability uncertain, the update solidifies AMM as the most feature-complete Linux-native alternative to Windows-only managers like Mod Organizer 2.

Apache HTTP Server, ClamAV, and mailcap updates for Ubuntu

Ubuntu 7144 Published 2026-07-09 08:03 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Ubuntu released USN-8516-1 to patch multiple vulnerabilities in the Apache HTTP Server that could allow remote attackers to cause denial of service or execute arbitrary code. The organization also published USN-8517-1 to address security flaws in ClamAV where improper handling of specific archive formats and executable files could crash the antivirus utility or exhaust system resources. USN-8518-1 fixes a sandbox escape issue in the mailcap package that allowed the cautious-launcher utility to bypass execution restrictions and run arbitrary code on the host system.

[USN-8516-1] Apache HTTP Server vulnerabilities
[USN-8517-1] ClamAV vulnerabilities
[USN-8518-1] mailcap vulnerability

Chromium, Apache2, Podman, and more updates for SUSE

SUSE 5702 Published 2026-07-09 08:01 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Proftpd, Xorg-Server, and libXfont2 updates for Slackware

Slackware 1275 Published 2026-07-09 07:58 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Slackware Linux Security Team released new packages for Slackware 15.0 and -current to patch security vulnerabilities in proftpd, xorg-server, and libXfont2. The proftpd update resolves numerous flaws including stack buffer overflows in MLSD/MLST handling, SQL injection risks in group name lookups, and bypasses of transfer limits that compromise data integrity. Updates for xorg-server address heap buffer overflows in the glamor Font Atlas and a use-after-free error in GLX context tags, linked to CVE-2026-55999 and CVE-2026-56000. The libXfont2 upgrade mitigates three integer overflow and heap buffer overflow issues within bitmap scaling, PCF font parsing, and property computation functions, associated with CVE-2026-56001 through CVE-2026-56003.

proftpd (SSA:2026-189-02)
xorg-server (SSA:2026-189-03)
libXfont2 (SSA:2026-189-01)

Perl-HTTP-Daemon, nginx, Python, and more updates for Rocky Linux

Rocky Linux 949 Published 2026-07-09 07:56 by Philipp Esselbach 0

389-ds-base, Xorg-X11-Server, Nginx, and more updates for RHEL

Red Hat 9457 Published 2026-07-09 07:55 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Kernel, Container Tools, and OpenSSL updates for Oracle Linux

Oracle Linux 6511 Published 2026-07-09 07:49 by Philipp Esselbach 0

OpenSSH Fixes, Opkssh, and Memory Leak Patches for Fedora

Fedora Linux 9411 Published 2026-07-09 07:46 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Fedora 43 and 44 deploy essential security patches addressing critical flaws across multiple packages. OpenSSH updates eliminate double-free errors, heap out-of-bounds reads, and man-in-the-middle attack vectors. The opkssh release mitigates denial-of-service risks and security bypasses, while perl-CSS-Minifier-XS corrects memory leaks. Updates for jiter, pendulum, and nh3 integrate PyO3 0.29 to resolve Rust security advisories, and the upower package addresses potential leaks and memory corruption risks.

Fedora 43 Update: perl-CSS-Minifier-XS-0.15-1.fc43
Fedora 43 Update: opkssh-0.15.0-2.fc43
Fedora 43 Update: rust-jiter-0.16.0-1.fc43
Fedora 43 Update: python-jiter-0.16.0-1.fc43
Fedora 44 Update: openssh-10.2p1-12.fc44
Fedora 44 Update: upower-1.91.3-1.fc44
Fedora 44 Update: opkssh-0.15.0-2.fc44
Fedora 44 Update: perl-CSS-Minifier-XS-0.15-1.fc44
Fedora 44 Update: python-pendulum-3.2.0-1.fc44
Fedora 44 Update: python-nh3-0.3.6-1.fc44
Fedora 44 Update: rust-jiter-0.16.0-1.fc44
Fedora 44 Update: python-jiter-0.16.0-1.fc44

Dpkg, Chromium, Pgextwlist updates for Debian

Debian 10985 Published 2026-07-09 07:43 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Debian released three security advisories, targeting critical flaws in the dpkg package manager, the Chromium browser, and the pgextwlist PostgreSQL extension. The dpkg update resolves CVE-2025-6297, which allows attackers to trigger denial of service attacks by exhausting disk quotas through improperly sanitized directory permissions during package extraction. Chromium receives updates to patch vulnerabilities that previously enabled arbitrary code execution, service disruptions, and unauthorized information disclosure, while pgextwlist addresses SQL injection risks stemming from malformed schema and username inputs.

[DLA 4673-1] dpkg security update
[DSA 6384-1] chromium security update
[DSA 6385-1] pgextwlist security update

Kernel, Nginx, and PostgreSQL updates for AlmaLinux

AlmaLinux 2600 Published 2026-07-09 07:41 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Bazaar 0.9.1 Release: 'Similar Apps' Discovery and Accessibility Improvements

GNOME 3724 Published 2026-07-08 19:24 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Bazaar has released version 0.9.1, a stable update arriving just days after the major v0.9.0 feature drop. The new release introduces a "similar apps" section on the full app view to improve software discovery through tag matching. Significant accessibility enhancements include a reduced-motion animation alternative and a refactored search bar with better keyboard navigation. Built on GTK4 and libadwaita, the Flatpak-focused store continues to gain traction as the default app manager on immutable distributions like Bluefin and Bazzite.

Zed Editor 1.10.0 Released: llama.cpp Support and Format-on-Save Off by Default

Software 44546 Published 2026-07-08 19:07 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Zed Editor 1.10.0 has officially landed, bringing first-class support for llama.cpp so you can route the agent through local models without touching a cloud API. The release also disables format-on-save across the board except for languages with official formatters, shifting the editor's default behavior toward explicit user control. LLM providers, external agents, and MCP servers have been consolidated into the unified settings editor, meaning it's time to audit your config files before restarting.

Node.js v26.5.0 Released With Experimental Text Imports and Blob Streaming

Software 44546 Published 2026-07-08 16:42 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Node.js v26.5.0 landed today, bringing streaming UTF-8 support for Blobs, experimental text file imports, and direct reporting of negotiated TLS groups including quantum-resistant variants. The release also tightens performance around TextEncoder.encode and WHATWG streams while quietly announcing that macOS x64 tier 2 support is winding down. Geoffrey Booth pushed to keep the new import flag experimental until browser compatibility and npm packages stabilize, matching the cautious TC39 precedent. All five minor additions remain backward compatible, though you should plan your migration before the Current stream wraps up around January 2027.

Visual Studio Code 1.128 Launches with Multi-Chat Claude Agents and GA Copilot Vision

Software 44546 Published 2026-07-08 13:38 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Visual Studio Code 1.128 dropped on July 8, doubling down on GitHub Copilot with parallel chat threads inside Claude Agent sessions and multimodal image understanding now generally available. Developers can run multiple peer conversations, fork earlier turns, and monitor read-only subagent progress without disrupting their main workflow. System-wide keyboard shortcuts now summon the Agents window from any context, while new BYOK sampling parameters and enterprise OpenTelemetry routing give teams finer control over AI costs and data telemetry. The release marks a clear pivot from traditional coding editor to an always-on, AI-native development environment.

Deepin Linux 25.2.0 Brings Mature Treeland Wayland Compositor and AI Image Search

Linux 3388 Published 2026-07-08 10:10 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Deepin Technology released deepin 25.2.0 on July 7, 2026, delivering a major stability overhaul to its homegrown Treeland Wayland compositor. The update introduces AI-powered local image search, per-window taskbar grouping, and fine-grained file indexing controls that significantly improve desktop workflow. Deepin now supports four CPU architectures including Loong64 and a new technology-preview build for RISC-V, reflecting its growing hardware ecosystem ambitions. Existing users can upgrade via the terminal or Control Center, though a fresh install is recommended for those still running versions prior to 25.1.1.

Cooler Master MasterFrame 360 Panorama Case, Lenovo Panther Lake Mini PCs, and more

Reviews 52685 Published 2026-07-08 07:54 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Today's roundup features fresh hardware spanning desktop enclosures, compact computers, laptops, racing wheels, and portable power systems. The Cooler Master MasterFrame 360 Panorama case offers a full glass chassis with a central aluminum skeleton, while Lenovo announced the 0.65-liter Yoga Mini i desktop built around Intel Panther Lake processors. Tech reviewers praised the Lenovo Yoga Pro 7i Gen 11 Aura Edition laptop for its efficient 16-core CPU and RTX 5060 graphics, and Granblue Fantasy players can pick up the Endless Ragnarok expansion for additional campaign content. Sim racers get the carbon-fiber Simagic Zeus Formula wheel with extensive button mapping, PC builders have the ASRock B860 Challenger WiFi board to work with, and European buyers can look at the BLUETTI Elite 300 power station for reliable off-grid energy. Storage enthusiasts will likely want to compare the AMD Ryzen-equipped UGREEN NASync DXP2800 GT and DXP4800 GT network drives before upgrading their home server setups.

Casing: Cooler Master MasterFrame 360 Panorama Case Review
Computers: Lenovo Yoga Mini i: The 0.65L Intel Panther Lake Desktop, Lenovo Yoga Pro 7i Gen 11 Aura Edition (15IPH11) Review - Light Workhorse Loaded with Features
Gaming: Granblue Fantasy: Relink - Endless Ragnarok Review - A Solid Expansion Well Worth Its Price, Simagic Zeus Formula Steering Wheel Review: premium build and advanced inputs for F1 racing
Motherboards: ASRock B860 Challenger WiFi Review, Performance Computing Inquisitor
Power: Bluetti Elite 300 3Kw Compact Powerstation review
Storage: UGREEN NASync DXP2800 GT and DXP4800 GT Review

Ruby-addressable update for Ubuntu

Ubuntu 7144 Published 2026-07-08 07:40 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Ubuntu published security notice USN-8515-1 to address a denial of service flaw discovered in the ruby-addressable package. The bug stems from incorrect handling of specific URI templates, which generates regular expressions prone to catastrophic backtracking when processing malicious input. Systems running Ubuntu versions from 16.04 LTS through 26.04 LTS all require immediate package updates to prevent resource exhaustion attacks.

[USN-8515-1] Addressable vulnerability

ython 3.13, Helm, JSON-C, sdbootutil, and RPM updates for SUSE

SUSE 5702 Published 2026-07-08 07:38 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Tftp-hpa update for Slackware

Slackware 1275 Published 2026-07-08 07:36 by Philipp Esselbach 0

The Slackware Linux Security Team released SSA:2026-188-01 to address multiple vulnerabilities in the tftp-hpa package. Version 5.4 resolves uninitialized buffer reads, broken path tokenizers, and several buffer overflow flaws that allowed crafted requests to bypass directory restrictions or crash the daemon.

tftp-hpa (SSA:2026-188-01)

Grafana, LibreOffice, httpd, OpenTelemetry updates for Rocky Linux

Rocky Linux 949 Published 2026-07-08 07:34 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Firefox, Kernel, Nginx, and OpenShift Updates for RHEL

Red Hat 9457 Published 2026-07-08 07:26 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Kernel, Ruby, and Grafana updates for Oracle Linux

Oracle Linux 6511 Published 2026-07-08 07:25 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Oracle Linux 8 and 9 just received a coordinated batch of security advisories and bug fixes spanning the Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel, Ruby, Grafana, and sysstat. The kernel upgrade resolves dozens of memory corruption and virtualization flaws across KVM, networking, and ARM64 subsystems, including several CVEs tied to shadow paging and packet handling. Ruby 3.3 and 4.0 patches close critical IMAP vulnerabilities that previously allowed denial of service attacks, TLS stripping, and command injection through unvalidated symbol arguments.

ELSA-2026-50374 Important: Oracle Linux 8 Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update
ELSA-2026-33515 Important: Oracle Linux 8 ruby:3.3 security update
ELSA-2026-35829 Important: Oracle Linux 9 grafana-pcp security update
ELSA-2026-35828 Important: Oracle Linux 9 grafana security update
ELSA-2026-33577 Important: Oracle Linux 9 ruby:4.0 security update
ELBA-2026-50376 Oracle Linux 9 sysstat bug fix update
ELSA-2026-35831 Important: Oracle Linux 8 grafana-pcp security update

Docker-compose, Helm, Tor, and more updates for Fedora

Fedora Linux 9411 Published 2026-07-08 07:22 by Philipp Esselbach 0

ImageMagick and Postfix Security Updates for Debian

Debian 10985 Published 2026-07-08 07:18 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Debian issued advisories DSA-6383-1 and DSA-6382-1 to patch security flaws in ImageMagick and Postfix for the trixie stable release. The ImageMagick update fixes sixteen vulnerabilities that could trigger denial of service attacks, expose private data, or allow attackers to run unauthorized code through malicious image files.

[DSA 6383-1] imagemagick security update
[DSA 6382-1] postfix security update

OpenTelemetry Collector, Real-Time Kernel, LibreOffice, and Container Tools updates for AlmaLinux

AlmaLinux 2600 Published 2026-07-08 07:13 by Philipp Esselbach 0

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