Intel Bartlett Lake-S EDAC Driver Support Coming For Linux 6.17
Intel software engineers continue ironing out their Linux support for Bartlett Lake...
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Linux 6.16 Performance Regression Tracked Down In New Futex Code
Sent out this morning as part of this week's "locking/urgent" pull request is a performance regression fix ahead of today's Linux 6.16-rc5 release. This latest performance regression in the Linux kernel is around the new Futex code merged this cycle with a big performance hit being observed in scheduler benchmarks...
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Linux 6.16 Performance Regression Tracked Down In New Futex Code
Sent out this morning as part of this week's 'locking/urgent' pull request is a performance regression fix ahead of today's Linux 6.16-rc5 releasewww.phoronix.com
SUSE's Agama Installer Switches From X.Org To Wayland For Installation GUI lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
SUSE's Agama Installer Switches From X.Org To Wayland For Installation GUI
SUSE developers working on their new operating system installer 'Agama' have been making steady progress and on Friday debuted Agama 16lxer.com
Bash 5.3 Released With Many Improvements lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
Bash 5.3 Released With Many Improvements
Three years since the Bash 5.2 release and one year since the first alpha release, GNU Bash 5.3 was released overnight as the newest step forward for this popular shell used on Linux and other operating systems.lxer.com
DXVK 2.7 Improves Support for God of War, Watch Dogs 2, and Final Fantasy XIV lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
DXVK 2.7 Improves Support for God of War, Watch Dogs 2, and Final Fantasy XIV - 9to5Linux
DXVK 2.7 Vulkan-based implementation of D3D9, D3D10, and D3D11 for Linux / Wine is now available for download with various new features.Marius Nestor (9to5Linux)
7-Zip v25 File Archiver Released with Performance Gains lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
7-Zip v25 File Archiver Released with Performance Gains
The latest 7-Zip release speeds up bzip2 by up to 40%, improves ZIP and FAT archive support, and fixes multiple bugs and security vulnerabilities.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
Intel Lunar Lake Showing Some Performance Improvements With Linux 6.16 lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
Intel Lunar Lake Showing Some Performance Improvements With Linux 6.16
For those on an Intel Core Ultra Series 2 'Lunar Lake' system, the upcoming Linux 6.16 kernel is looking to be in better shape for those newest Intel SoCs.lxer.com
How to Install Google Chrome on AlmaLinux 10 lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
How to Install Google Chrome on AlmaLinux 10
Learn how to install Google Chrome on AlmaLinux 10 with this step-by-step guide tailored for Enterprise Linux users seeking a modern web browsing experience.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
Big Improvements For Qualcomm GPU Driver With Linux 6.17 - Especially For Snapdragon X
Sent out today by longtime Freedreno/MSM open-source Qualcomm GPU driver developer Robin Clark are the main set of MSM kernel graphics/display driver updates targeting the upcoming Linux 6.17 merge window. There are several exciting feature additions coming to this next kernel version for those relying on Qualcomm graphics capabilities...
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Fedora 43 GNU & LLVM 21 Toolchain Updates Planned lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
Fedora 43 GNU & LLVM 21 Toolchain Updates Planned
It shouldn't be particularly surprising as Fedora Linux has always been known for shipping with a leading-edge compiler toolchain, but the formalities have now been submitted for Fedora 43 to ship with the latest GNU and LLVM toolchain components.lxer.com
Bryan Lunduke is Actually Sending His Audience to Attack People lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
Debian 13 (Trixie) Installer RC2 Now Available lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
Debian 13 (Trixie) Installer RC2 Now Available
Debian Installer Trixie RC 2 is out with Linux kernel 6.12, Secure Boot support, and new hardware support for Apple M1/M2 laptops.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
DXVK 2.7 Released With Many Improvements & Better Support On Newer Intel GPUs
DXVK 2.7 released today as a major feature update for this translation layer for enabling Direct3D 8 / 9 / 10 / 11 based games and applications to run atop the Vulkan API. DXVK is a critical piece of Valve's Steam Play (Proton) software stack for enabling Windows games on Linux...
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(Updated) Bela Upgrades Embedded DSP Platforms with PocketBeagle 2 Support and New Web IDE lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
(Updated) Bela Upgrades Embedded DSP Platforms with PocketBeagle 2 Support and New Web IDE
Bela.io has unveiled the Gem Stereo and Gem Multi, two new open-source boards that expand PocketBeagle 2 into a real-time digital signal processing platform.Giorgio Mendoza (LinuxGizmos.com)
Docker Desktop 4.43 Debuts Powerful Compose Bridge lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
Docker Desktop 4.43 Debuts Powerful Compose Bridge
Docker Desktop 4.43 expands AI support with better model controls, OAuth-secured MCP tools, and instant Compose-to-Kubernetes conversion.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
SUSE's Agama Installer Switches From X.Org To Wayland For Installation GUI
SUSE developers working on their new operating system installer "Agama" have been making steady progress and on Friday debuted Agama 16. With Agama 16 they have moved from X.Org to Wayland for powering their installer UI along with a number of other changes...
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SUSE's Agama Installer Switches From X.Org To Wayland For Installation GUI
SUSE developers working on their new operating system installer 'Agama' have been making steady progress and on Friday debuted Agama 16www.phoronix.com
Fedora 43 GNU & LLVM 21 Toolchain Updates Planned
It shouldn't be particularly surprising as Fedora Linux has always been known for shipping with a leading-edge compiler toolchain, but the formalities have now been submitted for Fedora 43 to ship with the latest GNU and LLVM toolchain components...
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Rust-Written Redox OS Continues Making Progress With Wayland lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
Rust-Written Redox OS Continues Making Progress With Wayland
The Rust-written Redox OS open-source operating system project just published their June 2025 status report to outline recent progress on this innovative platform.lxer.com
Intel Wildcat Lake HID Support & Dell + ASUS Additions Ahead Of Linux 6.16-rc5
Ahead of the Linux 6.16-rc5 kernel expected to be released tomorrow, a round of x86 platform driver updates were merged this week with several fixes as well as some new device additions...
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GNOME's Glycin Continues Being Built Out, Papers Ready For Document Viewing
It was another exciting week in the GNOME space to kick off July...
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KDE Working On New Virtual Keyboard, Many Plasma Improvements Kick Off July
KDE developer Nate Graham is out with his usual weekly summary to highlight all of the interesting Plasma desktop developments for the past week...
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Libreboot 25.06 Released With Support For Two More Outdated Systems lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
Libreboot 25.06 Released With Support For Two More Outdated Systems
Libreboot 25.06 released this week as the newest version of this Coreboot downstream focused on shipping only with free and open-source componentslxer.com
Copyleft-Next License Relaunches With New Backing and Renewed Mission lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
Copyleft-Next License Relaunches With New Backing and Renewed Mission
Copyleft-next is officially relaunched as an effort to modernize strong copyleft, led by GPLv3 veterans Richard Fontana and Bradley Kuhn.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
Libreboot 25.06 Open-Source BIOS/UEFI Firmware Adds More Hardware Support lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
Libreboot 25.06 Open-Source BIOS/UEFI Firmware Adds More Hardware Support - 9to5Linux
Libreboot 25.06 open-source BIOS/UEFI firmware is now available for download with support for new hardware, as well as other improvements.Marius Nestor (9to5Linux)
Bluestar Linux: Arch Power, User-Friendly Polish lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
Bluestar Linux: Arch Power, User-Friendly Polish - FOSS Force
Think Arch is only for the hardcore? Bluestar Linux rewrites the rules—delivering power, polish, and zero intimidation.Larry Cafiero (FOSS Force)
Fedora Linux 43 to Drop MBR Support for UEFI x86 Installs lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
Coreboot 25.06 Released With Xeon Emerald Rapids Support, Better Panther Lake
Building off Coreboot 25.03 is now the availability of Coreboot 25.06 for further enhancing this open-source system firmware project that continues to see new hardware improvements -- predominantly for Google Chromebook devices but also more Intel platforms and other hardware -- as well as new capabilities to further rival proprietary BIOS solutions...
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Coreboot 25.06 Released With Xeon Emerald Rapids Support, Better Panther Lake
Building off Coreboot 25.03 is now the availability of Coreboot 25.06 for further enhancing this open-source system firmware project that continues to see new hardware improvements -- predominantly for Google Chromebook devices but also more Intel pl…www.phoronix.com
Vulkan 1.4.321 Released With A Handful Of New Extensions
The Vulkan working group is celebrating the US Independence Day with graphics API independence in today publishing Vulkan 1.4.321 that comes with several new extensions...
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Axiomtek KIWI330 Combines SBC Form Factor with Alder Lake-N Processor lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
Axiomtek KIWI330 Combines 1.6" SBC Form Factor with Alder Lake-N Processor Axiomtek KIWI330 Combines 1.6" SBC Form Factor with Alder Lake-N Processor
Axiomtek has introduced the KIWI330, an ultra-compact single board computer for edge AIoT projects with limited space. Measuring just 72 mm by 56 mm and 1.Giorgio Mendoza (LinuxGizmos.com)
KDE Gear 25.04.3 Released as the Last Update in the KDE Gear 25.04 Series lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
KDE Gear 25.04.3 Released as the Last Update in the KDE Gear 25.04 Series - 9to5Linux
KDE Gear 25.04.3 is now available as the third and last maintenance update to the latest KDE Gear 25.04 open-source software suite series.Marius Nestor (9to5Linux)
Linux-ready Meerkat meer10 Launches with Intel Core Ultra, PCIe Gen5 Storage, and Wi-Fi 7 lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
Linux-ready Meerkat meer10 Launches with Intel Core Ultra, PCIe Gen5 Storage, and Wi-Fi 7
System76 has updated its compact Linux mini PC lineup with the Meerkat meer10, which builds on its predecessor’s small form factor while adding faster processors, modern storage, and improved connectivity for users who want a capable Linux workstatio…Giorgio Mendoza (LinuxGizmos.com)
Bcachefs Fixes Merged For Linux 6.16-rc5
A handful of Bcachefs file-system fixes were submitted yesterday to Linus Torvalds for merging ahead of the Linux 6.16-rc5 release due out on Sunday. Today they were merged...
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COSMIC Desktop Lands in Void Linux lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
COSMIC Desktop Lands in Void Linux
COSMIC Desktop is now available on Void Linux, giving users a chance to explore the next-gen Rust-based desktop environment from System76.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
PipeWire workshop 2025: Updates on video transport, Rust efforts, TSN networking, and Bluetooth support lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
PipeWire workshop 2025: Updates on video transport, Rust efforts, TSN networking, and Bluetooth support
With PipeWire evolving at a rapid pace, the agenda for the 2025 workshop featured several key discussion topics. Here's a look at what was covered.Collabora | Open Source Consulting
With Waydroid, It Is Easy to Run Android Apps on Linux Now lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
How to Run Android Apps on Linux with Waydroid - Make Tech Easier
With Anbox now archived, Waydroid has taken its place as the best option to run Android apps natively on your Linux desktop.Haroon Javed (Make Tech Easier)
Rust-Written Redox OS Continues Making Progress With Wayland
The Rust-written Redox OS open-source operating system project just published their June 2025 status report to outline recent progress on this innovative platform...
phoronix.com/news/Redox-OS-Jun…
Building better initramfs: A deep dive into dracut on Fedora & RHEL lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
🧱 Building better initramfs: A deep dive into dracut on Fedora & RHEL - Fedora Magazine
Understanding how to use dracut is critical for kernel upgrades, troubleshooting boot issues, disk migration, encryption, and even kernel debugging. This article explores this tool.Suraj Rajendra Patil (Fedora Project)
Acer Nitro Gaming Controller"NGR200" To Be Supported By Linux 6.16
Sent in today for the ongoing Linux 6.16 kernel cycle as part of the input subsystem fixes is enabling support for the Acer Nitro Gaming Controller (NGR200)...
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Crime and Corruption at Microsoft GitHub Cannot be Covered Up by SLAPPs in Another Continent lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
Crime and Corruption at Microsoft GitHub Cannot be Covered Up by SLAPPs in Another Continent
We'll write about this for a long time to comeRoy Schestowitz
Intel Enables Wildcat Lake Display & Experimental Flip Queue For Linux 6.17 Graphics
Intel today sent out a batch of new kernel graphics/display driver code for queuing ahead of the Linux 6.17 merge window opening in a few weeks. There is now DRM Panic support for the Intel i915 and Xe kernel drivers, Wildcat Lake "WCL" display enablement, and experimental flip queue support for Lunar Lake and Panther Lake hardware, among other chan…
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