FreeRDP 3.16 is out today as the newest update to this open-source Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) library and client implementationlxer.net
: Next version to drop Windows 7 through 8.1, and 32-bit Windows support is on the way out, tooLiam Proven (The Register)
Maxlab launched the Tokay Lite in 2023, an open-source ESP32 camera with 2MP video at 15 FPS and edge AI features like facial recognition. The new Tokay Pro upgrades to an NXP i.Giorgio Mendoza (LinuxGizmos.com)
Prior to the AMD Advancing AI 2025 event last week, AMD shared additional details on their forthcoming Ryzen Threadripper 9000 series processors.lxer.net
NVIDIA today released a new version of their R575 series stable Linux driver to provide a few additional fixes for customers.lxer.net
Debian 13 “Trixie” is set to ship with KDE Plasma 6.3.5, now officially migrated to Debian Testing ahead of the stable release.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
UPDATE as of 06/18/25 Tuning monitor resolution manually via updating monitor.conf file as follows boris@localhost ~]$ cd ~/.config/hypr/con...lxer.net
For those interested in Intel's Platform Monitoring Technology (PMT) for power and performance telemetry data among other metrics on Intel hardware, the in-development Linux 6.lxer.net
Arch Linux transitions wine & wine-staging to pure WoW64 builds, removing multilib dependency.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
Git 2.50 distributed revision control tool removes the legacy recursive merge engine, completing the transition to the faster, more robust ORT engine.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
The latest Linux kernel updates deliver groundbreaking performance, security, and hardware support enhancements.Grant Knoetze (ITPro Today)
: China's 'little dragons' pose big challenge to US AI firmsThomas Claburn (The Register)
Rust developers acknowledge lengthy compiler times can be a significant issue that limits the productivity of developers working with this programming languagelxer.net
In this explainer, Jack Wallen will not only explain Ollama, he'll walk you through getting it running on your Linux box.Jack Wallen (FOSS Force)
The X.Org Server has been seeing a lot of commits this week..lxer.net
Do you want to isolate your applications from the system? Learn how to run GUI-based applications, like Firefox, in Docker containers.Anees Asghar (Make Tech Easier)
Nyxt is an unusual web browser that tries to answer the question, 'what if Emacs was a good web [...]LWN.net
Discover how AIOps and Linux expertise create market opportunity.Lucas Rees (Linux Jobs & Careers)
KDE Plasma 6.4 desktop introduces better visuals, smart widgets, a redesigned Spectacle, and adaptive tiling per virtual desktop.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
Nyxt is an unusual web browser that tries to answer the question, 'what if Emacs was a good web [...]LWN.net
Godot 4.5 Beta Released With Better Wayland Support
The first beta release of the Godot 4.5 open-source game engine is now available for testing. Notable for Linux users is the continued quest toward Wayland support at parity to X11...
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Cache-Aware Scheduling For Linux Refined - Better AMD & Intel CPU Performance
Going on for several months now has been an effort to wire up cache-aware scheduling / load balancing for the Linux kernel for helping out task placement for processors with multiple cache domains such as modern AMD Ryzen/EPYC and Intel Xeon platforms. This cache-aware scheduling has shown much potential for Linux with further enhancing performance on today's i…
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Going on for several months now has been an effort to wire up cache-aware scheduling / load balancing for the Linux kernel for helping out task placement for processors with multiple cache domains such as modern AMD Ryzen/EPYC and Intel Xeon platform…www.phoronix.com
Zed Editor Introduces Built-In Debugger
The Zed Editor remains a popular code editor written in the Rust programming language and providing modern features for this project started by former Atom developers. One of the long sought features for Zed has been having built-in debugger capabilities and that work has finally been merged to the project's codebase...
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KDE Plasma 6.4 desktop introduces better visuals, smart widgets, a redesigned Spectacle, and adaptive tiling per virtual desktop.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
XWayland 24.1.8 & X.Org Server 21.1.18 Further Address Yesterday's Security Disclosures
Released yesterday were X.Org Server 21.1.17 and XWayland 24.1.7 to address another batch of six security vulnerabilities reported by security researchers. Out today is X.Org Server 21.1.18 and XWayland 24.1.8 in order to further button up one of the security issues reported yesterday...
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NVIDIA today released a new version of their R575 series stable Linux driver to provide a few additional fixes for customers.lxer.com
Framework Laptop 12: An Upgrade-Friendly, Convertible 2-in-1 Linux Laptop
Back in February the Framework Laptop 12 was announced as the company's first 2-in-1 convertible laptop while still being well-built and upgrade-friendly/modular as we have come to enjoy out of their various Linux-friendly laptops. Today the review embargo lifts on the Framework Laptop 12 and thus can share our initial impressions on this Intel-powered 12-inch laptop.
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The latest Linux kernel updates deliver groundbreaking performance, security, and hardware support enhancements.Grant Knoetze (ITPro Today)
Servo Browser Engine Finally Supporting Animated GIFs
The Servo browser engine project born out of Mozilla as an early Rust project and now advanced by open-source developers from various firms continues moving forward. Servo has finally scratched animated GIF support off its TODO list among other features...
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Updated AMD ISP4 Driver For Linux Benefits The HP ZBook Ultra G1a, Future Ryzen Laptops
AMD engineers today posted the second iteration of their AMD ISP4 Linux kernel driver, which is for supporting the web-camera with the high-end Strix Halo powered HP ZBook Ultra G1a laptop and presumably many AMD Ryzen laptops in the future...
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Maxlab launched the Tokay Lite in 2023, an open-source ESP32 camera with 2MP video at 15 FPS and edge AI features like facial recognition. The new Tokay Pro upgrades to an NXP i.Giorgio Mendoza (LinuxGizmos.com)
Broadcom BNGE Linux Network Driver Published For BCM5770X
Broadcom has been working on a new Linux Ethernet networking driver dubbed "BNGE" for supporting their new high-end BCM5770X chipset family...
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Broadcom has been working on a new Linux Ethernet networking driver dubbed 'BNGE' for supporting their new high-end BCM5770X chipset family.www.phoronix.com
Arch Linux Moving To WoW64 Wine & Wine-Staging
The Arch Linux project announced this week they are working to transition their Wine and Wine-Staging packages over to pure WoW64 builds. This "Windows on Windows 64-bit" allows for 32-bit Windows applications on 64-bit Linux platforms without needing 32-bit software libraries/prefixes present and overall a big architectural win...
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: China's 'little dragons' pose big challenge to US AI firmsThomas Claburn (The Register)
Alienware "G-Mode" Reverted For Linux: It Actually Hurt Performance
Alienware G-Mode / Game Shift is a feature designed to "enhance gaming performance" on select Dell/Alienware laptops with the press of a key. But at least under Linux with select laptop models it can actually regress performance compared to just running the laptop in the "performance" platform profile...
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Alienware G-Mode / Game Shift is a feature designed to 'enhance gaming performance' on select Dell/Alienware laptops with the press of a keywww.phoronix.com
Qt Creator 17 Released With New Default Themes
The Qt Creator 17 integrated development environment released today with a variety of improvements for this primarily C++/Qt focused developer IDE...
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Mesa's Rusticl Driver Now Supports sRGB Images
Mesa's Rusticl OpenCL driver has supported various elements of 2D image handling while the latest addition in enhancing this open-source driver's support is for sRGB images...
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Prior to the AMD Advancing AI 2025 event last week, AMD shared additional details on their forthcoming Ryzen Threadripper 9000 series processors.lxer.com
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