For going along with the recent release of the [1]GNOME 49 desktop, Phosh 0.50 has been released for this Wayland compositor focused on mobile devices.

Phosh 0.50 is now available for this mobile phone shell/compositor. The new release is designed to work with GNOME 49 while now adding workspace support, on-screen keyboard enhancements, visual updates, and other changes.

More details on the Phosh 0.50 release via [2]Phosh.mobi .

[3]This Week in GNOME also noted this week that libadwaita has picked up some new sidebar widgets, OS-Installer 0.5 is now available for this third-party generic operating system installer built around GNOME, and the third-party Learn 6502 Assembly app has been updated.

The OS-Installer 0.5 release adds slideshow support during the installation process, support for scripting languages like Python and Lua, improved output terminal, new translations, and other improvements.

Learn 6502 Assembly is a native GNOME app on Flathub as a learning environment around 6502 Assembly - the Assembly version used by the Apple II, Commodore 64, and Nintendo NES. Via various vintage games you can learn to program in Assembly.



[1] https://www.phoronix.com/search/GNOME+49

[2] https://phosh.mobi/releases/rel-0.50.0/

[3] https://thisweek.gnome.org/posts/2025/10/twig-220/