{"id":233163,"date":"2026-04-19T23:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T03:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/19\/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-april-19th-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-04-20T01:45:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T05:45:07","slug":"9to5linux-weekly-roundup-april-19th-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/19\/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-april-19th-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: April 19th, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/9to5linux.com\/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-april-19th-2026\">9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: April 19th, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/9to5linux.com\/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-april-19th-2026\">https:\/\/9to5linux.com\/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-april-19th-2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-04-19 23:30:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"9to5linux.com\">9to5linux.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>COPYRIGHT 9to5linux.com &#8211; DO NOT COPY WITHOUT PERMISSION<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>The 288th installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here for the week ending April 19th, 2026, keeping you updated on the most important developments in the Linux world. If you missed last week\u2019s 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup, catch up with everything GNU\/Linux\/Open Source here.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-92a676e0fc4eeade691e57f250075093\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:700\">Thank you!<\/h2>\n<p>I want to thank everyone who sent us donations; your generosity is greatly appreciated. I also want to thank all of you for your continued support by commenting, liking, sharing, and boosting the articles, following us on social media, and, last but not least, sending us feedback.<\/p>\n<p>This week brought us new versions of your favorite apps, including Scribus, GIMP, Mir, Archinstall, Shelly, KDE Gear, OpenSSL, COSMIC, Proton, XOrg Server, and Xwayland, as well as new releases of your favorite distributions, including Solus, Zorin OS, and Raspberry Pi OS.<\/p>\n<p>On top of that, I show you how to install the latest and greatest Linux 7.0 kernel on Ubuntu 25.10. 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