GoKawiil - Tech News

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The latest KDE Plasma 6.7 surprised me with features I didn't expect from a point release (zdnet.com)

2026-06-18 | by Jack Wallen | get KDE Plasma Desktop Theme → | tags: kde plasma, kde neon, xfce

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I tested the best MacOS alternative on Linux again - and it even mimics Liquid Glass now (zdnet.com)

2026-06-17 | by Jack Wallen | get KDE Plasma Desktop Environment → | tags: pearos, liquid glass, arch linux

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KDE Plasma 6.7 has way more useful features than I expected - and you'll likely get it soon (zdnet.com)

2026-06-17 | by Jack Wallen | get KDE Plasma Desktop Theme → | tags: kde plasma, kde neon, zdnet

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KDE Plasma 6.7 might be a point release - but it's packed with new features (zdnet.com)

2026-06-16 | by Jack Wallen | get KDE Plasma 6.7 Software → | tags: kde plasma, kde neon, xfce

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RefreshOS is a top contender for new Linux users - here's why (zdnet.com)

2026-06-15 | by Jack Wallen | get Linux Beginner's Kit → | tags: refreshos, linux distributions, debian

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Alpine Linux is a crazy-fast distro for your desktop - with just one caveat (zdnet.com)

2026-06-11 | by Jack Wallen | get Alpine Linux Desktop ISO → | tags: alpine, alpine linux, desktop

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Avalanche’s desktop fusion reactor delivers blistering-hot plasma (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-10 | by Tim De Chant | get Fusion Reactor Model Kit → | tags: avalanche, capable, fusion

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Preparing for KDE Plasma's Last X11-Supported Release (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-02 | get KDE Plasma Desktop Environment → | tags: plasma, x11, wayland

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I tried the latest MX Linux version on my PC, and it made the system look and feel like new (zdnet.com)

2026-06-02 | by Jack Wallen | get MX Linux 21 Operating System → | tags: mx linux, xfce, debian

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New PC? This MX Linux version is the best distro for you (zdnet.com)

2026-06-01 | by Jack Wallen | get MX Linux 19.4 USB Flash Drive → | tags: mx linux, xfce, debian

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This Plasma Gun Could Save Astronauts From Filthy Underwear (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-27 | tags: plasma gun, astronauts, laundry gun

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One of the most user-friendly Linux distros I've ever used is also one of the most secure (zdnet.com)

2026-05-26 | by Jack Wallen | get Ubuntu Linux Operating System → | tags: aurora linux, fedora silverblue, kde plasma

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I tested KDE Plasma 6.7 beta, and it's easily my new Linux desktop of choice (zdnet.com)

2026-05-20 | by Jack Wallen | get KDE Plasma 6.7 Beta → | tags: kde plasma, kde neon, virt manager

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Windows Zero-Day Barrage Continues After Patch Tuesday (darkreading.com)

2026-05-19 | get Windows Security Update Kit → | tags: windows, yellowkey, greenplasma

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Kubuntu vs. Fedora KDE: Which KDE Plasma distro is right for you? (zdnet.com)

2026-05-19 | by Jack Wallen | get KDE Plasma Desktop Bundle → | tags: kubuntu, fedora kde, kde plasma

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New Windows 'MiniPlasma' Zero-Day Exploit Gives SYSTEM Access, PoC Released (slashdot.org)

2026-05-18 | get Windows Security Patch Kit → | tags: windows, miniplasma, cve-2020-17103

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New Windows 'MiniPlasma' zero-day exploit gives SYSTEM access, PoC released (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-17 | get Windows Security Patch Kit → | tags: windows, miniplasma, microsoft

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Germany's Sovereign Tech Fund Backs KDE with €1.3M (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-14 | by Liam Proven | get KDE Plasma Desktop → | tags: kde, plasma, sovereign tech fund

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CachyOS vs. MX Linux: Are you seeking speed or stability in your distro? (zdnet.com)

2026-05-13 | by Jack Wallen | get CachyOS Linux Distro → | tags: arch, cachyos, linux

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Fedora Kinoite vs. Silverblue: My verdict after testing both immutable Linux distros (zdnet.com)

2026-05-13 | by Jack Wallen | get Fedora Silverblue Live USB → | tags: desktop, fedora, gnome

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Relativistic plasmas open a route to extreme optical fields (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-06 | get High-Intensity Laser System → | tags: relativistic plasmas, optical fields, nature.com

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Bazzite 44 brings kernel, desktop, and security updates (techspot.com)

2026-05-04 | get Linux Kernel 6.5 → | tags: bazzite 44, fedora 44, kde plasma 6.6

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NASA Fires Up Futuristic Plasma Thruster Designed to Take Us to Mars (futurism.com)

2026-05-02 | by Victor Tangermann | get Ion Propulsion Space Engine → | tags: nasa, plasma thruster, jet propulsion lab

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New Lithium-Plasma Engine Passes Key Mars Propulsion Test (slashdot.org)

2026-05-02 | get Ion Propulsion System Kit → | tags: lithium-plasma, nasa, psyche spacecraft

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Automatic Brightness in Plasma (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-01 | by Xaver Hugl | get Smartphone Auto Brightness Sensor → | tags: plasma, framework laptop, brightness sensor

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How the latest Netrunner distro delivers a Linux productivity powerhouse (zdnet.com)

2026-04-13 | by Jack Wallen | get Netrunner Linux Desktop Bundle → | tags: netrunner, kde plasma, debian

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This Linux distro offers an easy DNS switcher - but there's more to it that I like (zdnet.com)

2026-04-13 | by Jack Wallen | get Linux DNS Switcher Tool → | tags: mxlinux, idealos, kde plasma

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KDE Linux is the purest form of Plasma I've used in months - but there's a catch (zdnet.com)

2026-04-13 | by Jack Wallen | get KDE Plasma Desktop Theme → | tags: kde plasma, kde linux, garuda kde

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Radify’s sci-fi plasma reactors could break China’s dominance of rare-earth elements (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-09 | by Tim De Chant | get Plasma Arc Welder Kit → | tags: radify, plasma reactors, china rare-earth

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Radify’s sci-fi plasma reactors could break China’s dominance of rare earth elements (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-09 | by Tim De Chant | get Plasma Arc Welder Kit → | tags: radify metals, rare earth elements, china