GNOME's Busy Week With Disabling X11 Session By Default, Greater systemd Dependence
This Week in GNOME is out with its latest issue and there being a number of recent controversial changes to the desktop platform...
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GNOME's Busy Week With Disabling X11 Session By Default, Greater systemd Dependence
This Week in GNOME is out with its latest issue and there being a number of recent controversial changes to the desktop platform...
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Haiku OS Restores EXT4 Compatibility, RISC-V Once Again Booting
The Haiku open-source operating system project inspired by BeOS published their latest monthly report to outline progress made over the past month...
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Learn how to Install Docker on AlmaLinux 10 using our latest step-by-step guide or get our admins to install it for you.Jeff Wilson (RoseHosting)
TUXEDO InfinityBook Pro 14 Gen10 Linux laptop is now available for pre-order with the AMD Ryzen AI 350 processor and a 3K display,Marius Nestor (9to5Linux)
KDE Plasma 6.5 To Introduce Wayland Picture-In-Picture Support
While KDE Plasma 6.4 is set for release next week, there are already exciting feature improvements brewing for Plasma 6.5...
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Mixxx 2.5.2 open-source virtual DJ software for performing live mixes is now available for download with various improvements and bug fixes.Marius Nestor (9to5Linux)
Wine 10.10 is out today as the newest bi-weekly development release of this open-source software that allows running Windows games and applications on Linux and other platforms.lxer.com
Discover how to use Apt-Offline, a powerful command-line tool for Debian-based Linux systems like Ubuntu and Linux Mint, to manage packages without an internet connection.Linux TLDR
WIne 10.10 Brings Updated Mono, 38 Bug Fixes
Wine 10.10 is out today as the newest bi-weekly development release of this open-source software that allows running Windows games and applications on Linux and other platforms...
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Bcachefs Is Now Able To Auto-Fix A Few More Fsck Errors
Another round of Bcachefs file-system fixes were submitted and merged this week for the ongoing Linux 6.16 cycle, including the ability to auto-fix more file-system check "fsck" errors...
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Another round of Bcachefs file-system fixes were submitted and merged this week for the ongoing Linux 6.16 cycle, including the ability to auto-fix more file-system check 'fsck' errors.www.phoronix.com
KDE Frameworks 6.15 brings KArchive LZIP support, Kirigami rendering fixes, KTextEditor template improvements, KIO remote thumbnail caching, and more.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
Free software plays a critical role in science, both in research and in disseminating it. Aspec [...]LWN.net
PCI Express 7.0 was announced back in 2022 as coming in 2025 with 128 GT/s Since then draft specifications were published while today PCI-SIG is announcing the formal PCI Express 7.lxer.com
Tria, an Avnet company focused on embedded compute platforms, has introduced a new lineup of Qualcomm-powered SoMs.Giorgio Mendoza (LinuxGizmos.com)
Intel Begins Preparing Linux For Next-Gen DSA 3.0 Accelerators
In addition to Intel recently upstreaming Linux support for new QAT "Gen 6" hardware as their next-generation QuickAssist Technology IP, Intel today began posting Linux kernel driver patches for a new version of their Data Streaming Accelerator (DSA). It looks like upcoming Xeon processors will be rolling out a lot of new accelerator IP...
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In addition to Intel recently upstreaming Linux support for new QAT 'Gen 6' hardware as their next-generation QuickAssist Technology IP, Intel today began posting Linux kernel driver patches for a new version of their Data Streaming Accelerator (DSA)www.phoronix.com
Rocky Linux 10 is out now, dropping 32-bit support and x86-64-v2, while adding RISC-V, updated toolchains, and more.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
Intel Vulkan Linux Driver Lands Initial Support For VP9 Decoding
Introduced last week with Vulkan 1.4.317 was Vulkan Video support for VP9 video decoding. Following that the open-source Radeon "RADV" Vulkan driver landed its VK_KHR_video_decode_vp9 support and now similarly the open-source Intel Vulkan driver has too...
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The FireBeetle 2 ESP32-P4 is an upcoming compact development board designed for real-time image processing, video streaming, and wireless communication.Giorgio Mendoza (LinuxGizmos.com)
GNU Nano 8.5 command-line text editor rolls out with saved anchors, improved syntax coloring, and updated keystrokes.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
Back in April I published Linux benchmarks of the Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 with the AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 SoClxer.com
LibreOffice 25.8 Beta Released For Testing
LibreOffice 25.8 beta is now available for this popular open-source office suite. LibreOffice 25.8 has been baking many improvements for this popular Microsoft Office alternative and leading office suite option for the Linux desktop...
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The Nucleo N657X0-Q is a development board from STMicroelectronics built around the STM32N657 microcontroller.Giorgio Mendoza (LinuxGizmos.com)
OpenMoonRay Introduces NUMA Support
Two years ago DreamWorks Animation open-sourced their MoonRay renderer that is an award-winning, state-of-the-art production MCRT renderer used for a number of feature films. Since then they have continued advancing this open-source code as OpenMoonRay and adding more features. The newest feature release of OpenMoonRay is now available with yet more capabilities for this impressive renderer...
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Archinstall 3.0.8, a guided installer for Arch Linux, introduces breaking changes, updates log handlers, and removes internal function arguments.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
Google Cloud C4D Performance Benchmarks At The Top-End Show 39% Generational Improvement With EPYC Turin
Back in April at Google Cloud Next was the introduction of the new C4D family of VMs powered by AMD EPYC 9005 "Turin" processors. Back on launch day I looked at the C3D vs. C4D performance at some of the smaller, more common VM sizes. In today's article is a look at the top-end performance of the C4D family with 384 vCPUs. For those wonde…
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Back in April at Google Cloud Next was the introduction of the new C4D family of VMs powered by AMD EPYC 9005 'Turin' processors.www.phoronix.com
Vulkan 1.4.318 Released With A New Valve Extension
Just one week past the notable Vulkan 1.4.317 release, Vulkan 1.4.318 is out with some documentation clarifications plus two new extensions...
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Wayland Protocols 1.45 Brings Background Effects, Pointer Warp & Session Management
Wayland Protocols 1.45 was released today with new staging and experimental protocols for Wayland compositors to begin rolling out...
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Sound Open Firmware 2.13 Released With Intel Panther Lake & Wildcat Lake Support
Sound Open Firmware 2.13 debuted today as the newest feature update to this open-source audio DSP stack started by Intel. With Sound Open Firmware 2.13 comes support for new Intel platforms and other enhancements...
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: Distros align with GNOME 49's move to make Wayland the only supported sessionLiam Proven (The Register)
Brazil’s BigLinux delivers a feature-packed, user-friendly Linux experience -- with a few playful twists along the way.Larry Cafiero (FOSS Force)
Over the past month I have been testing out the HP ZBook Ultra G1a powered by AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO Strix Halo.lxer.com
Gitea 1.24 self-hosted Git service released with performance boosts, enforced 2FA, improved markdown rendering, and more.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
In this article, you will learn how to navigate the Arch User Repository, clone packages, inspect PKGBUILD files, and install packages from AUR safely.Linux TLDR
Following last week's AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT Linux graphics/gaming review for launch day, today's article is providing an initial look at the GPU compute performance for this new RDNA4-powered ~$349 graphics card on Linux with ROCm 6.4.1.lxer.com
Learn to install and configure Umami on Ubuntu 25.04, set up Umami with Nginx, configure an SSL certificate, and add a new website for tracking in Umami Analytics.Ubuntu Shell
AMD Previews Instinct MI400 Series & Helios AI Rack
On top of announcing today the AMD Instinct MI350 series, ROCm 7.0, and introducing the AMD Developer Cloud, AMD also teased the next-generation Instinct MI400 / Instinct MI450 series coming in 2026...
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AMD Developer Cloud Announced In Enabling Developer Access To Instinct MI355X & More
What will likely be one of the most under-reported announcements from AMD AI Day 2025 is the AMD Developer Cloud... It's set to play a big role moving forward but today isn't as exciting itself as the likes of the Instinct MI350 series and ROCm 7.0 software...
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Rocky Linux 10.0 Reaches GA As Free RHEL 10 Alternative
Following the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0 release going GA in May, Rocky Linux 10.0 is now available as this free alternative to RHEL 10...
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