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This Week in Plasma: Let the Polishing Begin

Saturday, 19 September 2026
This week, Plasma folks shifted to bug-fixing and polishing work for Plasma 6.8. As of the time of writing, there are only four open regression reports for Plasma 6.8, which means either the release is already amazing, or people aren’t testing the beta release enough! You know what you need to do. :)

This Week in Plasma: 6.8 Beta Release!

Saturday, 12 September 2026
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This Week in Plasma: So Many Ways to Click and Scroll

Friday, 4 September 2026
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I Just Wanted to Print a Sandwich

Tuesday, 1 September 2026
Or: how I ended up developing KDE Linux. Now Then Most of the people who work on KDE Linux arrived the same way. They were KDE developers first, and then either helped start the project or wandered over to it once it existed. I went the other direction entirely. I was a user. Then a user who filed bugs. Then a user who fixed them. Somewhere in there I became one of the more active contributors, and only after all of that did I become a KDE developer. Read More

This Month in KDE Linux: August 2026

Monday, 31 August 2026
Welcome to this edition of This Month in KDE Linux, dedicated to KDE’s next-generation operating system. Read More

This Week in Plasma: QtWidgets Apps Join the Union

Friday, 28 August 2026
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Dolphin 26.08 and KIO, part two: what got faster and smaller

Thursday, 27 August 2026  | Tags:  Dolphin  KIO  performance
This is the second half of what changed in Dolphin 26.08. The first half is what you can see: the features, the behaviour changes, the bugs. This one is what you can measure. Read More

Dolphin 26.08, and KIO perf improvements

Wednesday, 26 August 2026  | Tags:  Dolphin  KIO  performance
Dolphin 26.08 has been released. Here is more of what changed in it, and in the KIO framework underneath it. Read More

Redesigning Lokalize's Translation Memory Tab - GSoC Week 9

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
After working on the UI of TM Tab in Lokalize during the first phase of GSoC, I got back to work on the backend. Currently, only a single TM can be searched in TM Tab. My changes enable querying across multiple selected TMs as per translators' feature request. Read More

This Week in Plasma: UI and Performance Improvements

Saturday, 22 August 2026
Welcome to a new issue of This Week in Plasma! Read More