video: https://youtu.be/H_fo3yHANIIComment on the TWIL Forum (https://thisweekinlinux.com/forum)This week in Linux, we have a jam packed show for you with a brand new version of the Linux kernel with Linux 6.16. Then we have some new distros to talk about with KDE Linux and Helium OS. Plus feren OS is back on the show this week to celebrate a big milestone of their 10 year anniversary. Then we'll talk about some bummer news, with a new UK law that is wreaking havoc on the internet. All of this and more on This Week in Linux, the weekly news show that keeps you up to date with what’s going on in the Linux and Open Source world. Now let's jump right into Your Source for Linux GNews!Download as MP3 (https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/2389be04-5c79-485e-b1ca-3a5b2cebb006/1c70294e-2691-4962-b1c4-60a443bc1e6c.mp3)Support the ShowBecome a Patron = tuxdigital.com/membership (https://tuxdigital.com/membership)Store = tuxdigital.com/store (https://tuxdigital.com/store)Chapters:00:00 Intro01:28 Linux Kernel 6.16 Released04:12 KDE Linux: KDE's own Linux distro08:39 10 Year Anniversary of Feren OS10:57 Sandfly Security, agentless Linux security [ad]13:03 UK's Online Safety Act is wreaking havoc online19:21 Kapitano Anti-Virus Abandons Ship22:35 Helium OS 10 Released25:00 libinput 1.29 Released26:07 OutroLinks:Linux Kernel 6.16 Releasedhttps://kernel.org/ (https://kernel.org/)https://kernelnewbies.org/Linux_6.16 (https://kernelnewbies.org/Linux_6.16)https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.16-Features-Reminder (https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.16-Features-Reminder)https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.16-Released (https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.16-Released)https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/07/linux-6-16-released-openvpn-speed-boost-5-level-paging (https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/07/linux-6-16-released-openvpn-speed-boost-5-level-paging)https://9to5linux.com/linux-kernel-6-16-officially-released-this-is-whats-new (https://9to5linux.com/linux-kernel-6-16-officially-released-this-is-whats-new)KDE Linuxhttps://kde.org/linux/ (https://kde.org/linux/)https://www.omglinux.com/kde-linux-immutable-os/ (https://www.omglinux.com/kde-linux-immutable-os/)10 Years of Feren OShttps://medium.com/feren-os/celebrating-10-years-of-feren-os-what-to-look-out-for-in-the-future-58d3d0768350 (https://medium.com/feren-os/celebrating-10-years-of-feren-os-what-to-look-out-for-in-the-future-58d3d0768350)UK tries to ruin the internet (lol not real title)https://news.sky.com/story/new-internet-rules-come-into-force-this-week-heres-what-will-change-13400034 (https://news.sky.com/story/new-internet-rules-come-into-force-this-week-heres-what-will-change-13400034)https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1k81lj8nvpo (https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1k81lj8nvpo)https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cj4ep1znk4zo (https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cj4ep1znk4zo)https://help.x.com/en/rules-and-policies/age-assurance (https://help.x.com/en/rules-and-policies/age-assurance)https://www.billboard.com/pro/spotify-uk-users-verify-age-access-content/ (https://www.billboard.com/pro/spotify-uk-users-verify-age-access-content/)https://www.wired.com/story/vpn-use-spike-age-verification-laws-uk/ (https://www.wired.com/story/vpn-use-spike-age-verification-laws-uk/)https://www.404media.co/id-verification-service-for-tiktok-uber-x-exposed-driver-licenses-au10tix/ (https://www.404media.co/id-verification-service-for-tiktok-uber-x-exposed-driver-licenses-au10tix/)https://commission.europa.eu/strategy-and-policy/priorities-2019-2024/europe-fit-digital-age/european-digital-identity_en (https://commission.europa.eu/strategy-and-policy/priorities-2019-2024/europe-fit-digital-age/european-digital-identity_en)https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/jul/23/new-rules-will-radically-change-the-way-we-use-the-internet-in-australia-and-not-just-social-media (https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/jul/23/new-rules-will-radically-change-the-way-we-use-the-internet-in-australia-and-not-just-social-media)https://www.androidauthority.com/youtube-age-checks-3582141/ (https://www.androidauthority.com/youtube-age-checks-3582141/)Kapitano Abandons Shiphttps://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/07/kapitano-linux-antivirus-abandoned-by-dev (https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/07/kapitano-linux-antivirus-abandoned-by-dev)https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/1mc7re9/kapitanolinuxantivirusscannerdeveloper/ (https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/1mc7re9/kapitano_linux_antivirus_scanner_developer/)https://codeberg.org/zynequ/Kapitano/issues/12 (https://codeberg.org/zynequ/Kapitano/issues/12)https://codeberg.org/zynequ/Kapitano/issues/13 (https://codeberg.org/zynequ/Kapitano/issues/13)https://codeberg.org/zynequ/Kapitano/issues/14 (https://codeberg.org/zynequ/Kapitano/issues/14)https://github.com/ivangabriele/clamav-desktop (https://github.com/ivangabriele/clamav-desktop)Helium OS 10https://www.heliumos.org/ (https://www.heliumos.org/)https://www.heliumos.org/blog/post/heliumos-10-released/ (https://www.heliumos.org/blog/post/heliumos-10-released/)libinput 1.29https://lore.freedesktop.org/wayland-devel/20250731092534.GA4100432@quokka/T/#u (https://lore.freedesktop.org/wayland-devel/20250731092534.GA4100432@quokka/T/#u)https://www.phoronix.com/news/libinput-1.29 (https://www.phoronix.com/news/libinput-1.29)Support the showhttps://tuxdigital.com/membership (https://tuxdigital.com/membership)https://store.tuxdigital.com/ (https://store.tuxdigital.com/)