Discord is finally less of a nuisance to update on Linux.

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    "excerpt": "Discord is finally less of a nuisance to update on Linux.\n\nBy Liam Dawe - 5 May 2026 at 11:57 am UTC\n\nLast updated: 5 May 2026 at 12:15 pm UTC\n\nThe Discord team just revealed another major update for the social chat platform, and Linux gets a little attention this time too. Back in March, the Discord team rolled out background replacement for video calls on Linux too.\n\nUp until now, Discord on Linux had no auto-update ability. Depending on how you installed it, you might have needed to download it fresh on every major update. That's no longer a problem, as they have finally rolled out their automatic Rust-based updater for Linux so it updates itself just like it does on Windows. Additionally, they're now supporting .rpm and .pkg.tar.zst package formats for installation.\n\nLinux also saw another UI bug fix where \"the window control buttons in the title bar had extra padding on the right on Linux\".\n\nMasses of other bug fixes and improvements came with this release, including a focus on various accessibility issues like improving contrast between links, text and background. But for the most part, it's just a very long list of bug fixes across various sections of the app.\n\nFull changelog, click me\n\nI am the owner of GamingOnLinux. After discovering Linux back in the days of Mandrake in 2003, I constantly checked on the progress of Linux until Ubuntu appeared on the scene and it...",
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