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Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 00:43 Sponsor: Internxt 02:26 Switzerland migrates away from Microsoft solutions 04:31 Omarchy now reaches $18.5M in funding 07:02 GNOME prepares more formal process for project wide changes 08:51 GNOME looking to do a fundraising campaign 10:18 Proposed app to replace Gwenview on KDE 12:19 KDE frameworks updated 13:42 More Wayland protocols on KDE 14:59 KDE 1 revival project looks cool 16:31 Patches to start making the Macbook Neo work with Linux 17:33 New CAD software for Linux 19:15 Windows adds features we've had for decades 21:09 PS5 Linux project now works better 23:01 You can play with DLSS5 on Linux too 25:04 Sponsor: Tuxedo Computers
Links:
Switzerland migrates away from Microsoft solutions https://itsfoss.com/news/switzerland-replace-microssoft-pilot/
Omarchy now reaches $18.5M in funding https://linuxiac.com/omarchy-funding-surges-to-18-5m-with-digitaloceans-3m-pledge/
GNOME prepares more formal process for project wide changes https://gitlab.gnome.org/sophie-h/rfcs/-/merge_requests/1
GNOME looking to do a fundraising campaign https://gitlab.gnome.org/Teams/Board/-/work_items/1148 https://gitlab.gnome.org/Teams/Websites/release.gnome.org/-/work_items/69
Proposed app to replace Gwenview on KDE https://pointieststick.com/2026/09/06/photos-a-proposed-replacement-for-gwenview/
KDE frameworks updated https://9to5linux.com/kde-frameworks-6-30-improves-baloo-file-indexer-kwallet-and-system-monitor
More Wayland protocols on KDE https://www.phoronix.com/news/KDE-KWin-Wayland-Commit-Timing
KDE 1 revival project looks cool https://linuxiac.com/midesktop-1-2-beta-brings-kde-1-revival-closer-to-daily-use/
Patches to start making the Macbook Neo work with Linux https://www.phoronix.com/news/Apple-A18-Pro-MacBook-Neo-Patch
New CAD software for Linux https://linuxiac.com/open-cad-studio-is-a-new-rust-based-open-source-cad-app-for-linux/
Windows adds features we've had for decades https://www.techradar.com/computing/windows/windows-11s-september-update-has-arrived-here-are-the-3-key-features-that-make-this-a-must-install-upgrade
PS5 Linux project now works better https://github.com/ps5-linux/ps5-linux-loader
You can play with DLSS5 on Linux too https://www.phoronix.com/news/DLSS5VKLayer