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I'm a Windows user who installed Linux for the first time - here's how the experience changed me  ZDNET

Today's batch of AMDGPU Display Code "DC" updates bring a few noteworthy items for benefiting modern hardware under Linux...

OpenMandriva Linux says contributor tried to sabotage the project  BleepingComputer

CIQ Ascender Pro Gives Enterprise Linux Automation the Power to Proactively Fix the Underlying Infrastructure  HPCwire

I turned my Android phone into a Linux desktop with a tool buried in Android 16  MakeUseOf

PipeWire 1.6.8 Improves JACK/MIDI Support for Ardour, SOFA Filter, and More  9to5Linux

Claude desktop app for Linux enters beta  OMG! Ubuntu

CheckMag | Hot take: Vanilla Debian distro is mid  Notebookcheck

After originally announcing Graviton5 last December, recently AWS finally made the M9g and M9gd instances generally available as the first featuring these new in-house ARM server processors for the EC2 cloud. Graviton5 makes use of Arm Neoverse-V3 cores compared to Neoverse-V2 with Graviton4, support up to 192 cores, and feature a higher 3.3GHz clock speed compared to 2.8GHz on the prior-generation Graviton CPUs. Here is an initial look at how the Graviton5 processor performs over Graviton4.

PoC and Technical Details Released for Linux Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability  cyberpress.org

Changing these 4 Windows settings fixed my Ethernet connection's sluggish speeds  How-To Geek

OpenMandriva claims disgruntled admin trashed repos after community bust-up  The Register

CIQ Ascender Pro Gives Enterprise Linux Automation the Power to Proactively Fix the Underlying Infrastructure  The AI Journal

15-Year-Old Linux Kernel GhostLock Flaw Lets Local Users Gain Root  Linuxiac

Linux's biggest security breaches prove it's not immune to malware  How-To Geek

CIQ Ascender Pro Gives Enterprise Linux Automation the Power to Proactively Fix the Underlying Infrastructure  PR Newswire

In addition to Weston 16 nearing release and its release candidate out today, the Wayland 1.26 release candidate was just issued with a few notable changes on top of the more typical bug fixing...

HP Linux Printing Software Vulnerability Allows Remote Attackers to Execute Arbitrary Code  CyberSecurityNews

Linux Kernel Vulnerability Enables Passwordless Root Through DRM Render Nodes  CyberSecurityNews

Bots found my home server in minutes, but 3 settings shut them out  MakeUseOf