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October 2026

  1. This Week in Plasma: An Avalanche of Performance Improvements and Bug Fixes
  2. Fixing KIO copy to USB stick and network filesystems
  3. This Week in Plasma: Fixing All the Bugs, PiP, and Performance
  4. New Craft cache 26.10 published
  5. This Week in Plasma: New Weather Widget and On-Screen Keyboard
  6. This Quarter in KDE Digital Sovereignty: Q3 2026
  7. This Week in Plasma: Finishing Touches on 6.8
  8. My Notes from Akademy 2026
  9. This Week in Plasma: 6.8 Beta 2; Keep Testing!
  10. KDE Code Contributing: A layman-oriented tutorial
  11. This Month in KDE Linux: September 2026

September 2026

  1. My Second Akademy
  2. This Week in Plasma: Akademy Special
  3. Bouncy Ball 3D and Taking KDE to the Pyramids
  4. This Week in Plasma: Let the Polishing Begin
  5. This Week in Plasma: 6.8 Beta Release!
  6. This Week in Plasma: So Many Ways to Click and Scroll
  7. I Just Wanted to Print a Sandwich

August 2026

  1. This Month in KDE Linux: August 2026
  2. This Week in Plasma: QtWidgets Apps Join the Union
  3. Dolphin 26.08 and KIO, part two: what got faster and smaller
  4. Dolphin 26.08, and KIO perf improvements
  5. Redesigning Lokalize's Translation Memory Tab - GSoC Week 9
  6. This Week in Plasma: UI and Performance Improvements
  7. GSoC 2026: Building Join.Kde.Org
  8. This Week in Plasma: Bi-Directional RDP Clipboard Sync
  9. This Week in Plasma: UI Improvements Galore
  10. KDE Goals - Last Call For Submissions
  11. This Quarter in KDE Digital Sovereignty: Q2 2026
  12. This Month in KDE Linux: July 2026
  13. This Week in Plasma: Emoji Resizing

July 2026

  1. GSoC Alumni Camp Delhi 2026
  2. Making KIO copy many files fast
  3. This Week in Plasma: Auto-Lock and Unlock for Remote Desktop Sessions
  4. This Week in Plasma: Shadows for Steam and Discord
  5. openQA Testing in KDE Linux
  6. Redesigning Lokalize's Translation Memory Tab - Mid-GSoC
  7. This Week in Plasma: Audio Recording in Spectacle
  8. This Week in Plasma: Better Animations

June 2026

  1. This Week in Plasma: Post-6.7 Bug-fixing
  2. Vi Mo(tiva)tions
  3. New Craft cache 26.05 published
  4. KDE Goals - Call For Submissions
  5. This Week in Plasma: 6.7 is Here!
  6. Redesigning Lokalize's Translation Memory Tab - GSoC Week 2 and 3
  7. Amarok 3.3.3 released
  8. Libre Graphics Meeting 2026
  9. This Week in Plasma: 6.7 is Very Close!
  10. This Week in Plasma: Fixing all the things

May 2026

  1. Redesigning Lokalize's Translation Memory Tab - GSoC Week 1
  2. This Week in Plasma: 6.7 Beta 2 Released
  3. This Week in Plasma: Xe Driver Support and Polishing Discover
  4. This Week in Plasma: 6.7 beta release
  5. GSoC 2026: Building Join.Kde.Org
  6. This Week in Plasma: ICC profiles ❤️ HDR
  7. Gestures in Graz, and beyond
  8. Dolphin 26.04 release
  9. This Week in Plasma: Background Apps and Zoom Up-Scaling

April 2026

  1. This Week in Plasma: fanciness in Discover and more power efficiency
  2. This Week in Plasma: Per-Screen Virtual Desktops and Wayland Session Restore
  3. Season of KDE 2026 – Final Blog
  4. Season of KDE 2026 - Fixing the Glossary in Lokalize (Final)
  5. This Week in Plasma: UI and Stability Improvements

March 2026

  1. Making Plasma Setup More Mobile-Friendly: A SoK'26 Conclusion
  2. This Week in Plasma: Easier Microphone Sensitivity Adjustment
  3. [SoK 2026] Final Update for 'Automating Promo Data Collection' Task
  4. Season of KDE 2026: Wrapping up
  5. KIO S3 1.0.1
  6. Marknote 1.5.2
  7. This Week in Plasma: Time Zone Offsets and Type-Ahead on the Desktop
  8. Season of KDE 2026 - Improving mentorship.kde.org for better onboarding of new contributors
  9. Marknote 1.5.1
  10. [SoK 2026] Appium Testing for Lokalize
  11. Season of KDE - Midterm Blog
  12. Season of KDE 2026 - Task - 3 Lokalize
  13. Season of KDE 2026 - Lokalize Glossary Tab Improvements (Midterm)
  14. Season of KDE 2026: Transforming mentorship.kde.org into a Complete Onboarding System
  15. This Week in Plasma: Press-and-Hold for Alternative Characters
  16. Season of KDE 2026 - Untangling Scripty's File Paths
  17. Marknote 1.5
  18. Introducing KIO S3
  19. Making Plasma Setup More Mobile-Friendly: A SoK'26 Midterm Update
  20. This Week in KDE Apps
  21. [SoK 2026] Halfway update: Appium Testing in Lokalize
  22. Season of KDE 2026 - Fixing the Glossary in Lokalize (Midterm)
  23. This Week in Plasma: Polish and Stability
  24. Mid-SoK Blog
  25. This Month in KDE Apps

February 2026

  1. This Week in Plasma: Vietnamese lunar calendar and rounder highlights
  2. This Week in Plasma: 6.6 is Here!
  3. [SoK 2026] Midterm update for 'Automating promo data collection' task
  4. This Week in Plasma: Finalizing 6.6
  5. Season of KDE 2026: My journey with Marknote
  6. This Week in Plasma: beefed-up Window List widget
  7. Season of KDE 2026: Week 1 Progress for Automating Promo Data Collection

January 2026

  1. This Week in Plasma: getting 6.6 ready for release
  2. GSoC: differences of expectations between students and organizations
  3. This Week in Plasma: fixing all the things
  4. This Week in KDE Apps
  5. Amarok 3.3.2 released
  6. Restoration of docs.kde.org
  7. This Week in Plasma: dark mode switch and global push-to-talk
  8. Streamline Plasma with Activities to be more focused and productive
  9. This Week in Plasma: car of the year edition
  10. This Week in KDE Apps
  11. This Week in Plasma: new year, new accessibility features!

December 2025

  1. 8 years of “This Week in Plasma”
  2. This Week in Plasma: ambient light sensor support
  3. KDE PIM Sprint in Paris
  4. This Week in Plasma: Wayland screen mirroring and custom modes
  5. I didn't think I'd be at Akademy 2025
  6. This Week in KDE Apps
  7. This Week in Plasma: Better hardware support
  8. Last Two Weeks in KDE Apps

November 2025

  1. This Week in Plasma: lots of cool stuff
  2. Going all-in on a Wayland future
  3. This Week in Plasma: UI and performance improvements
  4. This Week in KDE Apps
  5. This Week in Plasma: OCR in Spectacle and many UI improvements
  6. This Week in KDE Apps
  7. This Week in Plasma: Virtual desktops only on the primary screen
  8. This Week in Plasma: control of frame intensity and image sharpening

October 2025

  1. This Week in KDE Apps
  2. This Week in Plasma: Plasma 6.5 is here!
  3. This Week in Plasma: Plasma 6.5 is nigh and KDE is 29 years old; help us celebrate!
  4. This Week in KDE Apps
  5. This Week in Plasma: a massive amount of stability work for Plasma 6.5
  6. Akademy 2025
  7. This Week in KDE Apps
  8. This Week in Plasma: 6.5 beta 2
  9. GSoC'25 KWin Project Blog Post: Week 5-6

September 2025

  1. This Week in Plasma: lots and lots of bug-fixing for Plasma 6.5!
  2. This Week in Plasma: 6.5 beta and start of the bug-fix-a-palooza
  3. GSoC'25 KWin Project Blog Post: Week 3-4
  4. Project Recap: Porting ISO Image Writer to QML
  5. This Week in Plasma: more app permission configuration; pre-Akademy edition!

August 2025

  1. This Week in Plasma: Saved clipboard items and tablet touch rings
  2. GSoC 2025 Wrap Up: Expanding the KDE Mentorship and Recruitment Website
  3. GSoC 2025 Final Project Blog: Developing Karton, the KDE Virtual Machine Manager!
  4. Week 12 recap GSoC 2025 - Wrapping Up GSoC 2025 with Krita
  5. This Week in Plasma: KDE Initial System Setup
  6. Week 11 recap GSoC 2025 - Documentation and Refactoring
  7. This Week in Plasma: a lot of polishing!
  8. Week 10 recap GSoC 2025 - Reposition Toolbar on Initial Selection
  9. Amarok 3.3.1 released
  10. This Week in Plasma: quick toggles in System Settings
  11. Week 9 recap GSoC 2025 - Add Toolbar Boundaries
  12. This Week in Plasma: day/night theme switching

July 2025

  1. Week 2 recap GSoC 2025 - searching c++ and creating floating toolbar
  2. Week 8 recap GSoC 2025 - Adding Dragging Interaction

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