https://peertube.fschaupp.me/videos/watch/020aadb3-24ae-4c16-add7-092a39020939 Sponsored by Bitwarden: The Open Source Password Manager that keeps your passwords secure and accessible across all your devices. Visit https://bitwarden.com/tux to get started. This episode is going to be so packed full of great stuff that it’s kind of ridiculous! KDE is celebrating 30 years of the project, with Plasma 6.8, bringing some exciting improvements and a major change to the Linux desktop. Meanwhile, Fortnite is finally coming to Linux, and some distributions are already making preparations to get it working. Linux 7.3 is here with improvements for gaming, hardware, and performance, plus a few unexpected additions. And Ubuntu 26.10 has arrived, but Canonical has even bigger plans that could change the future of Ubuntu Desktop. All of that and more! So let's jump into Your Source for Linux GNews and see what's happened This Week in Linux. Support the show by becoming a patron at https://tuxdigital.com/membership or get some swag at https://store.tuxdigital.com/ Chapters:00:00 Intro 01:30 KDE Plasma 6.8 Released and 30 Years of KDE 05:34 Fortnite is Coming to Linux!? Kernel Level Anti Cheat for Linux!? 10:50 Linux 7.3 Released 13:23 Bitwarden Password Manager [ad] 15:10 Ubuntu 26.10 Released and Ubuntu Core Desktop 19:51 Linux Mint 27 News 23:43 Compressed RAM for Linux from Meta 26:27 Enlightenment 0.28 Released 29:35 Flathub Revokes Their Ban on AI-Generated Apps 32:43 Toolpak, Flatpak for Developer Tools 33:26 GNOME OS Preview Moves Toward an Everyday OS 34:23 Support the show 35:11 Outro SHOW NOTES ►► https://thisweekinlinux.com/359 Links:KDE Plasma 6.8 Released and 30 Years of KDE, https://kde.org/announcements/plasma/6/6.8.0/, https://discuss.kde.org/t/plasma-6-8-is-out-its-kdes-30th-birthday-and-were-kicking-off-our-fundraiser/50936, https://youtu.be/1Vyzla9mx4g (documentary), https://youtu.be/qBAsX0SRhqI (my interview), Fortnite is Coming to Linux!? Kernel Level Anti Cheat for Linux!?, https://store.epicgames.com/news/epic-games-launcher-preview, https://onlineservices.epicgames.com/news/introducing-easy-anti-cheat-linux-v2, https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/epic-games-launcher-preview-is-slowly-becoming-actually-usable-on-linux/, Linux 7.3 Released, https://lwn.net/Articles/1101170/, https://kernelnewbies.org/Linux_7.3, https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.3-Released, https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/10/linux-7-3-features, Bitwarden Password Manager [ad], https://bitwarden.com/tux, Ubuntu 26.10 Released and Ubuntu Core Desktop, https://canonical.com/blog/canonical-releases-ubuntu-26-10-stonking-stingray, https://documentation.ubuntu.com/release-notes/26.10/, https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/10/ubuntu-2610-new-features, https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/accelerating-ubuntu-core-desktop/90547, https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/10/ubuntu-core-desktop-2704, Linux Mint 27 News, https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=5093, https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=5086, https://itsfoss.com/news/linux-mint-27-announced/, Compressed RAM for Linux from Meta, https://lpc.events/event/20/contributions/2424/, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8r6PNOopV44, https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-CRAM-Compressed-RAM, https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/new-linux-tech-compresses-memory-in-ram-as-ram-for-452x-speedup-new-cram-method-offers-giant-boost-to-compressed-memory-reads, Enlightenment 0.28 Released, https://www.enlightenment.org/news/2026-10-31-enlightenment-0.28.0, https://www.phoronix.com/news/Enlightenment-0.28, https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/11/enlightenment-0-28-features, Flathub Revokes Their Ban on AI-Generated Apps, https://docs.flathub.org/docs/for-app-authors/requirements, https://discourse.flathub.org/t/concerns-around-vibe-coding-on-flathub-and-free-software/12923, https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/flathub-walked-back-their-generative-ai-ban-replaced-with-a-disclosure-policy/, Toolpak, Flatpak for Developer Tools, https://blogs.gnome.org/alatiera/2026/09/26/introducing-toolpak/, https://thisweek.gnome.org/posts/2026/10/twig-268/, https://www.phoronix.com/news/Toolpak, GNOME OS Preview Moves Toward an Everyday OS, https://blogs.gnome.org/adrianvovk/2026/10/16/gnome-os-preview/, https://os.gnome.org/, https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-OS-Preview, https://lwn.net/Articles/1101057/, Support the show, https://tuxdigital.com/membership, https://store.tuxdigital.com/, Thanks For Watching! #Linux #News #Podcast Thu, 05 Nov 2026 23:01:34 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://peertube.fschaupp.me https://peertube.fschaupp.me/lazy-static/avatars/4b6c0ef0-0977-4128-9db5-b081da5794bb.png https://peertube.fschaupp.me/videos/watch/020aadb3-24ae-4c16-add7-092a39020939 All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://peertube.fschaupp.me/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder.