Ubuntu 25.10 Plans To Use sudo-rs By Default For Memory-Safe, Rust-Based sudo

With Ubuntu 25.10 Canonical is planning to make use of more Rust-written system components and so far most of that talk has been about transitioning to Rust Coreutils 'uutils' in place of GNU Coreutils

PoCL 7.0 RC1 Released With Official OpenCL 3.0 Conformance On CPUs & Level Zero

PoCL 7.0 is on approach as the newest version of this 'Portable Computing Language' implementation that began as a CPU-based OpenCL driver implementation but with time has added support for other back-ends from Intel Level Zero to NVIDIA PTX and AMD …

Commodore OS 3 is the loudest Linux yet

: One distro has to be the most extra – and here it is

Btrfs "CLEAR_FREE" Looks Like It Will Be Ready For Linux 6.16

The Btrfs file-system looks like its new 'CLEAR_FREE' feature will be ready to go for the upcoming Linux 6.16 kernel cycle.

Intel RAR TLB Invalidation Being Worked On For Linux - Alternative To AMD INVLPGB

IBM LinuxONE Emperor 5 Announced For Linux Servers Powered By Telum II

Arduino Uno-like Board Gets Upgraded with Integrated Ethernet and USB Type-C

The UnoNet is a microcontroller board based on the ATmega328PB, designed with the same form factor and pin layout as the Arduino Uno Rev 3.

FEX 2505 Released With Many Fixes For Running x86_64 Binaries On Linux AArch64

FEX 2505 is out today as the newest version of this user-space software that enables running x86_64 binaries on ARM64/AArch64 Linux hosts with great speed that a number of games and applications are enjoying much success with this emulator.

Fastfetch 2.42 System Information Tool Fixes Virtual Disk Bugs

Fastfetch 2.42 system information tool adds BIOS name normalization on OpenBSD, plus CPU and Wi-Fi improvements across BSD systems.

Europe's Search for a More Localized and Relevant Search Experience - FOSS Force

A more localized approach to search will benefit both local communities, as well as the entire world population.

21-Way Intel Core / AMD Ryzen Linux Laptop Comparison On Ubuntu 25.04 Review

As part of fresh re-testing of existing laptops on-hand given the recent release of Ubuntu 25.04 and then also recent Linux reviews of some interesting models like the Framework Laptop 13 with AMD Strix Point and the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 …

Redox OS Seeing More Software Porting, Many Internal Improvements

The open-source, Rust-based Redox OS operating system has published their April 2025 status report to outline interesting changes made over the past several weeks to this innovative project.

(Updated)Modular Cerebro Clusterboard Supports Raspberry Pi CM4/CM5, Jetson, and Radxa CM5 Modular Cerebro Clusterboard Supports Raspberry Pi CM4/CM5, Jetson, and Radxa CM5

Cerebro is an upcoming clusterboard platform launching on Kickstarter, designed for AI, edge computing, and embedded development.

How To Change Your Linux Bootloader Theme

Almost all desktop Linux distributions are using the GRUB bootloader by default to enable boot management of the system. It is a free and open source piece of software that is part of the GNU project.

FEX 2505 Released With Many Fixes For Running x86_64 Binaries On Linux AArch64

How To Remove Unused Flatpak Apps To Free Up Disk Space In Linux

This tutorial explains how Flatpak consumes disk space and the effective commands and techniques to remove unused flatpak apps to reclaim that space.

Redox OS Seeing More Software Porting, Many Internal Improvements

Open Home Foundation Marks Second Year with Structural Changes and Home Assistant 2025.4 Update Open Home Foundation Marks Second Year with Structural Changes and Home Assistant 2025.4 Update

April 2025 marked the start of the Open Home Foundation’s second year. Since its launch at the State of the Open Home 2024 event, the Foundation has grown rapidly, gaining broad community and industry support.

FFmpeg Integrates Video Encoder For Advanced Professional Video (APV)

One week ago FFmpeg merged decode support for Samsung's Advanced Professional Video 'APV' codec

LILYGO T-Echo Lite Offers Integrated LoRa, GNSS, and E-Paper Display in Compact Form LILYGO T-Echo Lite Offers Integrated LoRa, GNSS, and E-Paper Display in Compact Form

The LILYGO T-Echo Lite is a compact wireless development board designed for embedded applications that require long-range communication, positioning, and low-power display capabilities.

21-Way Intel Core / AMD Ryzen Linux Laptop Comparison On Ubuntu 25.04 Review

As part of fresh re-testing of existing laptops on-hand given the recent release of Ubuntu 25.04 and then also recent Linux reviews of some interesting models like the Framework Laptop 13 with AMD Strix Point and the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 …

Building your own Atomic (bootc) Desktop - Fedora Magazine

Bootc and associated tools provide the basis for building a personalised desktop. This article will describe the process to build your own custom installation.

New Patches Aim To Modernize The Default Linux x86 Kernel Configuration

Longtime Linux kernel developer Ingo Molnar sent out a patch series this morning to enable additional kernel features by default for the Linux default configuration 'defconfig' on x86-based kernels

Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 18 (Apr 28 – May 4, 2025)

Catch up on the latest Linux news: openSUSE Leap 16 Beta, Tails 6.15, Firefox 138, Thunderbird 138, Wine 10.7, KDE drops LTS label, Open Source Lab needs your help, and more.

Vulkan API 1.4.314 Brings One New Extension In Working Toward Vulkan Roadmap 2026

Sensor Monitoring For The ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA Coming For Linux 6.16

For those that happen to have the ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA or are shopping for a higher-end Intel Alder Lake / Raptor Lake desktop motherboard for Linux use, the ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA is the latest motherboard seeing hardware sensor monitorin…

IO_uring Zero Copy Receive Seeing DMA-BUF Support Slated For Linux 6.16

Merged for Linux 6.15 was IO_uring network zero-copy receive 'io_uring zcrx' while now on track for landing in Linux 6.16 is extending it to support passing DMA-BUF buffers.

ARM64 Expected To Support Lazy Preemption "PREEMPT_LAZY" With Linux 6.16

Introduced last year for Linux 6.13 was lazy preemption 'PREEMPT_LAZY' for a preemption model that is similar to full preemption but less eager to preempt normal scheduler tasks to provide some of the performance benefits found with voluntary preempt…

FFmpeg Integrates Video Encoder For Advanced Professional Video (APV)

One week ago FFmpeg merged decode support for Samsung's Advanced Professional Video 'APV' codec

Luckfox Core1106 Smart 86 Box with Touchscreen, RS485 Interface, and Optional Wireless Connectivity Luckfox Core1106 Smart 86 Box with Touchscreen, RS485 Interface, and Optional Wireless Connectivity

The Luckfox Core1106 Smart 86 Box is a development board designed for integration into standard 86-type wall enclosures.

Passbolt: Learn How To Install It Yourself On Ubuntu 24.04 | LinuxHostSupport

Learn how to install Passbolt on Ubuntu 24.04 using our latest step-by-step guide. If it's still to hard, let us do it for you.

SUSE the Company Now Uses LLM Slop to 'Write' Its Blog, What Does That Tell Us About SUSE?

There are many giveaways

9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: May 4th, 2025 - 9to5Linux

The 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for May 4th, 2025, brings news about Firefox 138, qBittorrent 5.1, 4MLinux 48, openSUSE Leap 16 beta, and more.

EXT2 DAX Being Deprecated & For Removal At Year's End

The EXT2 file-system's direct access 'DAX' mode is being deprecated and expected for removal at the end of 2025, after this year's Long Term Support (LTS) kernel version.

402 Error: Payment Required - What is it and how to fix it? - RoseHosting

What is the 402 Error Payment Required and how can you fix it? Learn everything you need in our latest post or let us fix it for you.

Andes Voyager RISC-V Micro-ATX Board Seeing Patches For Mainline Linux Support

As another alternative to the likes of the SiFive HiFive Premier P550 RISC-V developer board, the Andes Voyager is in the process of seeing patches reviewed for mainline Linux kernel support.

Install Bitwarden on Ubuntu 24.04: How To Guide | LinuxCloudVPS Blog

Learn how to install Bitwarden on Ubuntu 24.04 in our latest easy-to-follow guide. You can install Bitwarden on the same VPS as your website.

Iconic Open Source Hub Appeals for Lifesaving Donations

Oregon State University's Open Source Lab may shut down without $250K in funding. Projects like Gentoo, Debian, Fedora, and many more rely on it.

Linux 6.15-rc5 Released: "Most Of It Looks Very Nice & Small"

Should You Trust Redis's Rebaptism Into the Holy Open Source Spirit? - FOSS Force

Take the included poll after you read this delve into Redis and the wishy-washy world that has become the it's relationship with open-source.