"This Week in KDE Apps" brings the news that Dolphin gets new looks, and its connectivity to Samba shares improves; Photos, the image viewer that works both on desktops and mobiles, can share photos again; and KRetro, the app for retro gaming, gets one step closer to being incubated as an official KDE app, among many other things.
https://blogs.kde.org/2025/06/29/this-week-in-kde-apps/
Talking of awesome KDE apps, digiKam 8.7.0 has just been released!
KDE's full-featured image and photo managing software enhances its face detection and recognition feature, improves support for GPU actions, and updates its RAW decoder, G'MIC plugin, and more.
https://www.digikam.org/news/2025-06-30-8.7.0_release_announcement/
The latest issue of "This week in Plasma" brings the news that now there's a pop-up preview for folders on the desktop that are empty, that the Plasma Virtual Keyboard is coming along nicely, and that screen recordings of specific windows now capture that window's popups too:
https://blogs.kde.org/2025/07/05/this-week-in-plasma-chugging-along/
