"This Week in Plasma" brings the news that Plasma 6.6 lands in little over two weeks, choosing mixed skin tones for emojis gets a friendly pop-up, and you can set a global keyboard shortcut to clear the notification history, among many other marvelous things. image
KDE Plasma 6.6 Beta 2 has been Released! That means that Plasma 6.6 is only 3 weeks away. If you don't mind playing around with unstable software, please give it whirl and report bugs to image
Come and visit our booth this weekend at @FOSDEM 2026! We’ll be in Building K, Level 2, alongside other community booths, showing the newest version of Plasma on a laptop, plus other devices like the OP6, Fairphone 5, Mecha Comet, ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16, PineTab 2, Steam Deck, and Surface running Plasma. #FOSDEM #FOSDEM2026 #Plasma @KDE image
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A KDE Klassic Bounces Back! The Bouncy Ball widget is now available for #Plasma6 thanks to Filip Fila's crazed night of coding. #bounces #ball #pointless #cats @KDE image
"This Week in Plasma" is fixing all the things!!! The team fixed 28% of all high priority bugs, added a page to System Settings that allows you to configure shared printers on Windows networks, reorganized KRunner’s buttons, and much more! #TWiP #Plasma6 # desktop #FreeSoftware #OpenSource
Season of KDE 2026 kicks off with 25 volunteers working on 21 projects. SoK is KDE's mentorship program that introduces new contributors to Free Software. This year our mentees will help improve the state of Plasma, KDE Connect, KDE's games, KDE Eco, translations, KDE's websites, internal data collection and more. #mentoring #FreeSoftware #OpenSource image