Canonical has committed to donating $120,000 (around £90,000) to smaller open-source projects and developers over the next 12 months omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/05/canoni…
We only just had the reveal of Training Solo from VUSec for Intel and Arm, and now we have another security flaw in Intel CPUs with Branch Privilege Injection.
GSC Game World have just announced S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Legends of the Zone Trilogy Enhanced Edition that will launch on May 20th with enhanced versions of Shadow of Chornobyl (2007), Clear Sky (2008), and Call of Prypiat (2009).
xda-developers.com/89-million-… #steam #valve #steamdeck Change your password now, if you use the same password for other things, now is a great time to use another one, just for this and randomly generated.
@gamingonlinux I would love it if the leaked passwords weren't a thing. But it will be confirmed for sure. Usually, the leak announcement takes some time, but that time can be put to good use by some to do nasty things.
Oracle Talks Up Its Adaptived Daemon For Linux Systems
Adaptived is a cause-and-effect daemon developed by Oracle that ties into their work on adaptive memory management (adaptivemm) for proactive memory handling and the OOMD out-of-memory daemon... phoronix.com/news/Oracle-Linux…
Rift Riff is all about jumping through portals (okay Rifts, whatever) and extracting precious juice. Monsters don't like you doing that though but the juice must flow. It's out now with Native Linux support.
Sovereign Tech Agency Investing In GCC's Fortran Frontend "GFortran"
Germany's Sovereign Tech Agency (formerly Sovereign Tech Fund) announced they have begun investing in GFortran for advancing this leading open-source Fortran code compiler... phoronix.com/news/Sovereign-Te…
Thomas "GloriousEggroll" Crider has released GE-Proton 10-1 bringing over all the changes from Proton 10 Beta to this community-made compatibility layer, along with lots of specific game fixes for Linux / SteamOS + Steam Deck.
Valve are on a bit of a roll lately with multiple nice Team Fortress 2 (TF2) updates coming in to fix up various issues. The latest changes the networking options for making your own game, allowing you to set who can join it.
Hardware vendor ZOTAC have announced they're working on a new ZOTAC GAMING ZONE Handheld, with a prototype that will be shown off at COMPUTEX 2025 running Linux.
With Fedora 42 having released last month, feature work on Fedora 43 continues heating up in working toward this next major Fedora Linux release due out around October... phoronix.com/news/Fedora-43-Ap…
Rustls Server-Side Performance Looking Very Good Compared To OpenSSL
Rustls as a modern TLS library written in the Rust programming language has long been showing promising performance and competitive to OpenSSL and other alternatives. In a fresh exploration of Rustls server-side performance, it's easily beating OpenSSL... phoronix.com/news/Rustls-Serve…
LILYGO has introduced a new version of its T-Embed series that incorporates the SI4732 A10 tuner module. This version supports AM, FM, shortwave, and longwave radio bands in a handheld format that visually resembles devices like the Flipper Zero.
Oracle Solaris 11.4.81 CBE Released After Three Year Hiatus
Oracle Solaris 11.4.81 CBE is now available as the newest release of this Oracle Solaris "Common Build Environment" version that is essentially a community-supported. non-production version of Solaris intended for free / open-source software developers. Oracle Solaris 11.4.81 CBE comes after not seeing any CBE updates the past three years and now rather unexpectedly seeing this … phoronix.com/news/Oracle-Solar…
Oracle Solaris 11.4.81 CBE is now available as the newest release of this Oracle Solaris 'Common Build Environment' version that is essentially a community-supported
Various Red Hat documentation pages began seeing updates yesterday along with RHEL 10.0 ISOs appearing in the customer download portal to reflect RHEL10 reaching general availability (GA) status... phoronix.com/news/Red-Hat-RHEL…
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Unless a Third of All Microsoft Layoffs Worldwide Are in Redmond (Washington) Alone, Microsoft Has Just Lied to Everyone Via Jordan Novet in CNBC lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
Branch Privilege Injection Vulnerability Disclosed For Intel CPUs
It was just yesterday that Training Solo was made public as a new speculative execution CPU vulnerability affecting some Intel and Arm CPUs... Today another one is now public for Intel processors: Branch Privilege Injection... phoronix.com/news/Branch-Privi…
Upgrades to Ubuntu 25.04 have been re-enabled, now that issues resulting in broken desktops and unintended package removals have been fixed. omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/05/ubuntu…
If you’ve been itching to do an in-place upgrade to Ubuntu 25.04 from 24.10, your patience has paid off — upgrades have been re-enabled. For those unaware, Ubuntu was forced to halt upgrade...
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NordVPN has announced a major update to its Linux app, adding a much-requested GUI front-end that makes it easier to control, configure and monitor secure connections. Linux users have been able to...
I really am confused, because this is not new news. NordVPN (along with their other company, Surf Shark VPN) has had a user-friendly GUI for years now.
@Linux On Linux? According to them, they haven't. I don't use their VPN so I'm not familiar. They sent me over a press release about the announcement today.
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