As EDA Ban Hits China Will Europe Step Up on Open Hardware?
Could Washington’s ban on US tech exports to China spark greater technological independence in Europe -- and beyond?Marco Fioretti (FOSS Force)
New Rust Abstractions Added In Linux 6.16 For More Core Areas
More Rust programming language abstractions for core code of the Linux kernel continues to land for the ongoing Linux 6.16 merge window.lxer.com
Grafito: Systemd Journal Log Viewer with a Beautiful Web UI
Grafito is a sleek, systemd journal viewer that makes reading system logs easy, with live streaming, powerful filters, and a clean web-based UI.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
Updated Steam Client Beta For Linux Fixes Slow Install Speeds For Updates
One day after Steam on Linux set a recent high with the Steam Survey, a new Steam client beta is out today to fix an excruciating annoyance affecting some Linux gamers.lxer.com
Intel Overclocking Watchdog Driver Merged For Linux 6.16
Merged today for the Linux 6.16 kernel were all of the Watchdog subsystem updates for monitoring system health and taking action such as rebooting if the system state goes badlxer.com
The Fragmentation Dilemma: Is Linux Its Own Worst Enemy?
Explore the pros and cons of Linux desktop fragmentation, with insights from Linus Torvalds, developer challenges, and standardization efforts like Flatpak and Snap.Lucas Rees (Linux Careers)
New Rust Abstractions Added In Linux 6.16 For More Core Pieces
More Rust programming language abstractions for core code of the Linux kernel continues to land for the ongoing Linux 6.16 merge window...
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Updated Steam Client Beta For Linux Fixes Slow Install Speeds For Updates
One day after Steam on Linux set a recent high with the Steam Survey, a new Steam client beta is out today to fix an excruciating annoyance affecting some Linux gamers...
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Open-Source TPDE Can Compile Code 10-20x Faster Than LLVM
Researchers from the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have announced TPDE as a fast and adaptable compiler back-end frameworklxer.com
Python CI on Fedora with GitHub Actions - Fedora Magazine
In this article, you will learn how to set up GitHub Actions to manage continuous integration for your Python projects.Monasor J.J Atairu (Fedora Project)
More Intel Panther Lake Graphics Device IDs Added To Open-Source Linux Driver
Intel's Linux graphics driver engineers continue working on enabling support for the Xe3 integrated graphics premiering with next-gen Core Ultra "Panther Lake" SoCs. Today a number of additional PCI device IDs have been merged to the Mesa 25.2 code to reflect the growing family...
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More Intel Panther Lake Graphics Device IDs Added To Open-Source Linux Driver
Intel's Linux graphics driver engineers continue working on enabling support for the Xe3 integrated graphics premiering with next-gen Core Ultra 'Panther Lake' SoCswww.phoronix.com
How To Fix Slow Linux Boot Issues In Less Than 5 Minutes
Fix slow Linux boot issues using the systemd-analyze command. Learn how to find and disable slow services to speed up your Linux startup.sk (OSTechNix)
Kexec HandOver "KHO" Merged For Linux 6.16
Kexec HandOver "KHO" was merged for the in-development Linux 6.16 kernel as part of all the memory management "MM" changes. Kexec HandOver is providing the basis for some nifty low-level features moving forward...
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Kexec HandOver "KHO" Merged For Linux 6.16
Kexec HandOver 'KHO' was merged for the in-development Linux 6.16 kernel as part of all the memory management 'MM' changeswww.phoronix.com
Gnome’s New Director Tackles Funding, Pride and Prejudice
Given the current political climate, it's not surprising that the haters have been targeting one of open source's most beloved projects.Christine Hall (FOSS Force)
How to Install Java 21 on AlmaLinux 10 - RoseHosting
Learn how to install Java 21 on AlmaLinux 10 or let our Linux admins take care of the installation and set up for you.Jeff Wilson (RoseHosting)
Open-Source TPDE Can Compile Code 10-20x Faster Than LLVM
Researchers from the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have announced TPDE as a fast and adaptable compiler back-end framework. The code is now open-source and they are talking up some very wild compile time improvements... Compiling code for x86_64 and AArch64 with TPDE can be ten to twenty times faster than using the LLVM Clang compiler...
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CachyOS Improves NVIDIA Driver Loading, Better Handheld Device Support
The popular Arch Linux derived CachyOS operating system that is known for its nice out-of-the-box performance and other optimizations is out with a new buildlxer.com
Wine 10.9 Lands with vkd3d 1.16
Wine 10.9 is out now with vkd3d 1.16, Clang-based exception handling, and 34 bug fixes.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
Linux 6.16 Will Now Conveniently Report Hard/Soft Lockups & RCU Stall Counts
A very convenient addition to Linux 6.16 for system administrators is reporting to user-space via sysfs counters for the number of hard and soft lock-ups as well as RCU stalls...
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Power & Performance Tuning For The Framework 13 With AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series
In April we looked at the Framework 13 updated for the AMD Ryzen AI 300 series and its great out-of-the-box performance and nice power efficiency of Strix Point. Via ACPI platform profiles the power/performance mode can be tuned if desiring a longer battery life or preferring even greater performance. Today's article is looking at that power/performance impac…
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9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: June 1st, 2025 - 9to5Linux
The 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for June 1st, 2025, brings news about Firefox 139, NVIDIA 575, GNOME 48.2, Armbian 25.5, Alpine 3.22, and more.Marius Nestor (9to5Linux)
OpenMamba: Eat your greens, they're good for you
: Fancy getting rolling with something Qt and Italian?Liam Proven (The Register)
NFS Server Supporting Larger I/O Block Size With Linux 6.16
For those running an Network File System "NFS" server, the upcoming Linux 6.16 kernel will allow optionally enabling a larger payload size that may yield better performance. Eventually the default payload size may be increased if all goes well from user feedback and testing...
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NFS Server Supporting Larger I/O Block Size With Linux 6.16
For those running an Network File System 'NFS' server, the upcoming Linux 6.16 kernel will allow optionally enabling a larger payload size that may yield better performancewww.phoronix.com
Phoronix Turns 21 This Week - Show Your Support For Linux Hardware Reviews
This week on 5 June marks 21 years since I started Phoronix.com for providing Linux hardware reviews and open-source news. In marking the 21st birthday of Phoronix is a special Phoronix Premium offering if you wish to show your support and hopefully provide for a successful year...
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Steam On Linux Use Hit A Recent High Of 2.69% During May
Valve just published the Steam Survey results for May 2025 with a nice increase for the Linux gaming marketshare.lxer.com
Mesa 25.2 Lands RADV VCN5 Video Encode/Decode Support For RDNA4 GPUs
Posted for the AMDGPU Linux kernel driver in early 2024 was the initial Video Core Next 5.0 IP enablement that was part of their bring-up for the Radeon RX 9000 "RDNA4" graphics processors. It's taken until now though for enabling the VCN5 video encode/decode support within the user-space code for the RADV driver with Mesa 25.2...
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Mesa 25.2 Lands RADV VCN5 Video Encode/Decode Support For RDNA4 GPUs
Posted for the AMDGPU Linux kernel driver in early 2024 was the initial Video Core Next 5.0 IP enablement that was part of their bring-up for the Radeon RX 9000 'RDNA4' graphics processorswww.phoronix.com
Intel TDX Host Support Merged For KVM With Linux 6.16
While Intel Trust Domain Extensions (TDX) has been around since Sapphire Rapids with select SKUs and with widespread availability since Emerald Rapids in late 2023, only now with the Linux 6.16 kernel debuting in H2'2025 is there going to be mainline kernel support for TDX on the host-side with the Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM)...
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Touchscreen Smart Box Based on ESP32-P4 with Wi-Fi 6 or Ethernet Touchscreen Smart Box Based on ESP32-P4 with Wi-Fi 6 or Ethernet
The ESP32-P4 Smart 86 Box is a compact development board with a 4-inch capacitive touchscreen, designed for HMI, smart control panels, and edge processing.Giorgio Mendoza (LinuxGizmos.com)
FreeBSD 14.3 RC1 Brings OCI Images To Docker & GitHub
The release candidate of FreeBSD 14.3 is now available for testing ahead of the official operating system release this month.lxer.com
The Openwashing Shills Initiative (OSI) - Part II: Lying to the IRS is a Big Issue
The OSI of today pretends to be something that it is notRoy Schestowitz
Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 22 (May 26 – Jun 1, 2025)
Catch up on the latest Linux news: Kernel 6.15, AlmaLinux 10, CachyOS, Apline 3.22, Firefox 139, NVIDIA Driver 575, Wine 10.9, and more.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
Steam On Linux Use Hit A Recent High Of 2.69% During May
Valve just published the Steam Survey results for May 2025 with a nice increase for the Linux gaming marketshare...
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Wine 10.9 Released With EGL Support For All Graphics Drivers
Wine 10.9 fell slightly off its bi-weekly Friday release rhythm with only debuting today, but in any event it's now available for testing with the latest features for enjoying Windows games/applications on Linux and other platforms...
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Intel Overclocking Watchdog Driver Merged For Linux 6.16
Merged today for the Linux 6.16 kernel were all of the Watchdog subsystem updates for monitoring system health and taking action such as rebooting if the system state goes bad. With the Linux 6.16 is the introduction of the Intel Overclocking Watchdog "OC WDT" driver...
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Intel Prepping Linux Driver For Future Data Center GPUs Based On Battlemage
Intel engineers are preparing the Linux kernel for future Data Center GPUslxer.com
Slackware-Based PorteuX 2.1 Is One of the First Distros to Ship with Linux 6.15 - 9to5Linux
PorteuX 2.1 Linux distribution is now available for download as one of the first distros to ship with the latest Linux 6.15 kernel series.Marius Nestor (9to5Linux)
Linux 6.15 Shipped With A Nasty Power Regression For Some Systems
The Linux 6.15 kernel that shipped as stable last week mistakenly shipped with a nasty CPU power regression for some systems. The issue is now fixed in Linux 6.16 Git and will be fixed shortly in the Linux 6.15 point releases...
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Linux 6.16 Enables Support For Arm Scalable Matrix Extension "SME"
The Linux kernel had not enabled support for Arm Scalable Matrix Extension (SME) due to bugs, but with the in-development Linux 6.16 kernel those issues have been resolved and so SME can now be enabled for the rare SoCs having said hardware support...
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Apparent Git Scripting Issue Raised Concerns Of Possible Malicious Linux Kernel Activity
The Linux 6.16 merge window this weekend suffered an unexpected twist this weekend when Linus Torvalds noticed some unusual Git activity by a longtime Linux kernel developer. The issue is still being sorted through but it would appear that the possible malicious activity came down to some scripting issues around Git...
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FreeBSD 14.3 RC1 Brings OCI Images To Docker & GitHub
The release candidate of FreeBSD 14.3 is now available for testing ahead of the official operating system release this month...
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