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Live now KDE Plasma 6.8 is trending for improved performance and UI work as it approaches a September beta release window.

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KDE Linux Making For Easier First-Run Experience Of Java & DOS Apps

…KGamma2 Makes For Easy Gamma Adjustments On KDE Plasma With Wayland KDE Plasma 6.8 To Enjoy Huge Performance Gains For Multi-GPU/eGPU Performance KDE Developer Fixing Long-Standing Bug Over…

Aug 3, 2026

KDE Software Now Has Stable Btrfs Snapshot Integration With KIO-Snapshot 1.0

…Plasma 6.8 To Allow Fine-Tuning Mouse/Touchpad Speeds KDE, Techpaladin & Kubuntu Focus Announce The Bullet-Proof KDE Software Initiative KDE Plasma 6.8 Improvements For UI, Built-In Remote Desktop…

Aug 20, 2026

KDE theming has always been a beautiful disaster, but Union might finally fix it

…Plus, some operating systems use two different techs to render themes on the desktop; one to color the windows, and another for the desktop. This means you could set up a nice…

Jul 8, 2026 · Simon Batt

I held onto X11 longer than I should have, and switching to Wayland fixed these things I didn't know were broken

…The cube is now part of the Plasma desktop Except, now it works on Wayland, thanks to the KDE Plasma desktop environment. It's technically been in there for a few years…

Jun 28, 2026 · Joe Rice-Jones

Discussions and forums

r/steamdeck · u/jcriley2 · 4d ago

I made a Plasma 6 widget that lets you choose whether SteamOS boots into Gaming Mode or Desktop Mode

Hey everyone! I made a small SteamOS widget called SteamOS Boot Mode Buttons. It gives you two simple buttons for choosing whether your Steam Deck starts in: - Desktop Mode - Gaming Mode I mainly wanted this because I of…

Microsoft PowerToys April Update Steals Yet Another Feature from Linux

…If you're not familiar with Linux, this is exactly how most Linux desktop environments, like KDE Plasma and Gnome, work, except they generally use the System or Windows key as a…

Apr 29, 2026

FreeRDP 3.25 Adds Experimental AV1 Support

FreeRDP 3.25 Adds Experimental AV1 Support Written by Michael Larabel in Desktop on 23 April 2026 at 05:56 AM EDT. 7 Comments FreeRDP as a leading open-source implementation of…

Apr 23, 2026

KDE is finally killing X11, and I'm not as sad as I thought I'd be

…A Wayland session under KDE Plasma 6 is very stable now. Some features that slowed Wayland adoption for power users, like buggy custom window rules, virtual desktops misbehaving, and terrible-looking fractional…

May 14, 2026 · Korbin Brown

KDE Plasma 6.7 X11 vs. Wayland Session Gaming Performance For NVIDIA On CachyOS

…Flatpak Form GNOME & KDE Plasma Wayland Sessions Outperforming Xfce + LXQt On Ubuntu 25.04 For Linux Gaming GNOME 48 & KDE Plasma 6.3 Delivering Great Wayland Desktop Experience On Ubuntu 25.04…

Jul 10, 2026

2D CAD Design Tool For GNOME Desktop Lands More Features

2D CAD Design Tool For GNOME Desktop Lands More Features Written by Michael Larabel in GNOME on 4 April 2026 at 06:26 AM EDT. 5 Comments In the past few days…

Apr 4, 2026

After almost two years, KDE Plasma’s animations finally look good again on Nvidia cards

…If you were affected by this bug, downloading KDE Plasma 6.7.3 should smooth out those annoying desktop and animation stutters that plain double-buffering couldn't get. While it's…

Jul 15, 2026 · Simon Batt

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