Manjaro 26.0 aims to deliver Arch speed with fewer sharp edges; here’s how it handles installation, performance, and everyday tasks.

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Considering Linux for the first time? These four distributions are well-suited for newcomers seeking a simple, proven, and reliable starting point.

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After a quick, one-week beta testing phase, MX Linux 25.1 is now available for download based on the latest Debian 13.3 “Trixie” operating system and featuring the long-term supported Linux 6.12 LTS kernel on the standard ISOs and Linux 6.18 LTS on the AHS (Advanced Hardware Support) ISOs.

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Deepin Linux 25.0.10 introduces upgrades to the File Manager, a smarter system installer, and multiple usability improvements across the desktop.

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One year on, Alpine Linux confirms its hosting and CI issues are behind it, thanks to new partners and community support.

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DietPi 10.0 is now available, requiring Debian 12 and introducing software updates, platform removals, and system migration changes.

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Want to keep your Arch Linux system update running fast and smooth? Try updating or keeping your mirrorlist fresh.

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Arch-based Garuda Linux ISO 260115 ships with NVIDIA 590 drivers, which no longer support NVIDIA 1000 series GPUs.

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Tails 7.4, a privacy-focused Linux distro, introduces persistent language and keyboard settings, along with Tor Browser 15.0.4.

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DietPi 10.0 enters open beta with breaking changes, new software additions, and platform updates ahead of the stable release.

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Unraid’s 2026 plans include booting without USB flash drives, expanded storage arrays, and a modernized web interface.

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Based on the recently released Debian 13.3 “Trixie” update, MX Linux 25.1 beta is powered by the long-term supported Linux 6.12.63 kernel on the non-AHS images and the Liquorix-flavored Linux kernel 6.18.4 LTS on the AHS (Advanced Hardware Support) images and the KDE Plasma edition.

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Zorin OS 18 has surpassed 2 million downloads in under three months, with more than three-quarters coming from former Windows users.

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Parrot Linux plans versions 7.1, 7.2, and 7.3 throughout 2026, shifting its security research toward AI systems and real-world attack surfaces.

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Mageia 10 enters testing with its first Alpha ISO, offering early access builds for users ahead of the April 2026 release.

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These two Linux distributions have not yet reached stability, but I have high hopes for them in 2026.

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Based on the latest Debian 13.2 “Trixie” release, Devuan 6.1 is a very small update that only improves the installation of the speech-synthesis packages and fixes a couple of bugs in the SLiM login manager. Check out the release announcement on the Devuan forum for more details.

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Not every great distro makes a splash on the front page of DistroWatch or in mainstream coverage. These are the five Linux distros from 2025 that we think merit a closer look.

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Ubuntu-based Winux joins the Linux ecosystem by mimicking the Windows experience, but is imitation the best path?

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Powered by the latest and greatest Linux 6.18 kernel series (with SYSRQ support), PorteuX 2.5 ships with no less than eight editions featuring the GNOME 49.2, KDE Plasma 6.5.4, Cinnamon 6.6, LXQt 2.3, COSMIC 1.0, Xfce 4.20, LXDE 0.11.1, and MATE 1.28.2 desktop environments.

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