Proton confirms development of a Proton Drive Linux desktop client, built on its unified SDK used across Windows, macOS, iOS, Android and web. 🐧
The update notes Linux support expansion alongside existing VPN, Mail and Pass apps, while Drive remains web-based until the client ships. 🔐

@protonprivacy

🔗 https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/06/proton-drive-linux-client

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Proton Drive client is (finally) coming to Linux - OMG! Ubuntu

Proton has confirmed it is working on a Proton Drive client for Linux desktops. The announcement slipped out as part of a broader platform update. Proton

OMG! Ubuntu

Proton Drive rebuilt its core engine around a shared SDK, boosting uploads by up to 3x, downloads by up to 2x, and overall app responsiveness ⚡
A cryptography update also delivers up to 4x faster file encryption while maintaining end-to-end encryption and open-source foundations 🔐

@protonprivacy

🔗 https://proton.me/blog/drive-cryptography-update

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Proton Drive's cryptography update: up to 4x faster uploads | Proton

Proton Drive’s cryptography update brings up to 4x faster file encryption and decryption while keeping end-to-end encryption at its core.

Proton

Just trying out the new #protondrive impovements and the speed is MUCH better. Now if we could only get a #linux client. @protonprivacy wink wink

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(Linux news in previous posts)

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Linux.Pizza (Mastodon instance, Matrix homeserver) rejects age verification:
https://social.linux.pizza/@fosserytech/116698303629809481

Zen Browser 1.20.2b Update Fixes Critical Security Holes and Dark Mode Boosts:
https://www.linuxcompatible.org/story/zen-browser-1202b-update-fixes-critical-security-flaws-and-adds-dark-mode-boosts/

April in Servo: new Android UI, focus, forms, security fixes, and more!:
https://servo.org/blog/2026/05/31/april-in-servo/

Proton Drive uploads are up to 4x faster with our new cryptographic update:
https://proton.me/blog/drive-cryptography-update
https://proton.me/blog/drive-sdk-june-2026

Blender 5.2 LTS Promises New Fill Tool and Thin Wall Mode, Beta Out Now:
https://9to5linux.com/blender-5-2-lts-promises-new-fill-tool-and-thin-wall-mode-beta-out-now

LibreOffice 26.2.4 Open-Source Office Suite Released with More Than 40 Bug Fixes:
https://9to5linux.com/libreoffice-26-2-4-open-source-office-suite-released-with-more-than-40-bug-fixes

Transmission 4.1.2 Open-Source BitTorrent Client Released with Important Fixes:
https://9to5linux.com/transmission-4-1-2-open-source-bittorrent-client-released-with-important-bug-fixes

Kdenlive 26.04.2 Released: Smoother Linux Workflow and Fixed Project File Handling:
https://www.linuxcompatible.org/story/kdenlive-26042-released-fixes-timeline-glitches-and-tightens-linux-workflow-stability/

Shotcut 26.2 Beta released, finally bringing OpenFX plugin support:
https://www.neowin.net/news/shotcut-262-beta-released-finally-bringing-openfx-plugin-support/

Krita 5.3.2.1 Released: Fixes Layer Docker Bugs and Windows Signing Issues:
https://www.linuxcompatible.org/story/krita-5321-released-fixes-layer-docker-bugs-and-windows-signatures/

Krita AI Diffusion 1.51.0 Cleans Up the Messy Interface and Fixes GPU Headaches:
https://www.linuxcompatible.org/story/krita-ai-diffusion-1510-fixes-gpu-crashes-and-streamlines-inpaint-workflows/
(Pretty neat, easy to set up extension to use local image generation models)

Ardour 9.7 Open-Source DAW Improves MIDI Editing, Adds New Vertical Summary:
https://9to5linux.com/ardour-9-7-open-source-daw-improves-midi-editing-adds-new-vertical-summary

Giada 1.4.2 Open-Source Loop Machine Makes Working with Scenes Smoother:
https://9to5linux.com/giada-1-4-2-open-source-loop-machine-makes-working-with-scenes-smoother

Marknote 1.6 adds initial sub-folder support, background blur effect, and emoji completion:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/6/marknote-1-6-adds-initial-sub-folder-support-background-blur-effect-and-emoji-completion/

GNUtrition 0.33 released after 14 year hiatus:
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/info-gnu/2026-06/msg00002.html

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Proton Drive's cryptography update: up to 4x faster uploads | Proton

Proton Drive’s cryptography update brings up to 4x faster file encryption and decryption while keeping end-to-end encryption at its core.

Proton
The new Proton Drive: faster, smoother, and still private | Proton

Proton Drive is faster than ever, with smoother syncing, faster uploads and downloads, and the same end-to-end encryption.

Proton

#ProtonDrive uploads are up to 4x faster with our new cryptographic update

https://proton.me/blog/drive-cryptography-update

#Proton #FOSS #cryptography

Proton Drive's cryptography update: up to 4x faster uploads | Proton

Proton Drive’s cryptography update brings up to 4x faster file encryption and decryption while keeping end-to-end encryption at its core.

Proton
Proton Drive adopts OpenPGP & AES‑GCM for end-to-end encryption — uploads now up to 4x faster (≈300% throughput gain); SDK overhaul boosts uploads 3x and downloads 2x. Older clients may need updates. Read more: https://cyberinsider.com/proton-drive-adopts-openpgp-encryption-delivers-300-faster-uploads/ 🚀🔐 #ProtonDrive #Encryption #Cloud
Proton Drive adopts OpenPGP encryption, delivers 300% faster uploads

A major cryptographic upgrade for Proton Drive significantly improves the performance of the end-to-end encrypted cloud storage platform.

CyberInsider
Proton Drive devine mult mai rapid și mai sigur - GadgetFlux

Proton Drive devine mai rapid cu noul SDK: încărcări 3x, descărcări 2x și criptare 4x mai rapidă, plus integrare extinsă în ecosistem.

GadgetFlux

أعلنت شركة Proton عن تحديث جوهري لنظام التشفير في خدمتها Proton Drive، مما أدى إلى تسريع عمليات رفع الملفات بمعدل يصل إلى أربعة أضعاف بفضل تقليل وقت التشفير. كما يوفر المحرك الموحد الجديد سرعة رفع تزيد بثلاثة أضعاف وسرعة تنزيل مضاعفة عبر كافة المنصات. وتعتمد الخدمة حالياً على نظام تشفير OpenPGP المتقدم، مما يساهم بشكل كبير في تحسين الأداء العام وتعزيز مستويات الأمان والحماية لجميع المستخدمين عبر مختلف الأجهزة الذكية.

#ProtonDrive #OpenPGP