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KDE Plasma is bringing back its “Bigscreen” TV mode.

As Phoronix reports, the Plasma 6.7 beta includes the module for the desktop environment’s TV-friendly UI, which was dropped from Plasma’s release schedule in 2024. It’s made for Linux PCs hooked up to TVs — like Valve’s upcoming Steam Machine, which runs on SteamOS and uses KDE Plasma. …

May 15, 2026 · Stevie Bonifield

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After three months on Linux, I don’t miss Windows at all

… I wanted to find a way to add text extraction to the screenshot utility in KDE Plasma — a feature I missed from other operating systems. The solution was to wait a week until Cachy updated to Plasma 6.6, which added that feature. …

Apr 26, 2026 · Nathan Edwards