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AMD Embedded Framework: Speed Dev-to-Deploy  EE Times Asia

Compact SMARC module combines Linux, AI, and vision on i.MX 8M Plus  LinuxGizmos.com

Tria launches Linux-ready OSM-LF-IMX95 45 × 45 mm module  LinuxGizmos.com

Linux Gaming Is Finally Legit: Why Steam Players Are Switching From Windows  Gizchina.com

I struggled with Hyprland for months, until this Arch-based distro fixed it  ZDNET

This tiny Linux USB tool can save almost any broken PC  MakeUseOf

Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 5, 2026 (Jan 26 – Feb 1)  Linuxiac

While typically the stable Linux kernel would come after the -rc7 release a week prior, for Linux 6.19 the release is being dragged out by an extra week not due to any scary bugs but rather due to the holiday downtime at the end of the year. As such Linux 6.19-rc8 is out today with the stable v6.19 release expected next Sunday...

Linux 6.19-rc8 Released Ahead Of Linux 6.19 Stable Next Week  Phoronix

5 things you can do on Linux but not on Windows  How-To Geek

After 34 years the Linux kernel finalizes a backup plan for leadership  TechRadar

Resources 1.10 can now monitor AMD NPU usage on Linux  OMG! Ubuntu

This is the one Linux distro I recommend to every Windows 11 user  MakeUseOf

Samuel Thibault offered up a status update on the current state of GNU/Hurd from a presentation in Brussels at FOSDEM 2026. Thibault has previously shared updates on GNU Hurd from the annual FOSDEM event while this year's was a bit more optimistic thanks to recent driver progress and more software now successfully building for Hurd...

GNU Hurd Is "Almost There" With x86_64, SMP & ~75% Of Debian Packages Building  Phoronix

Liya Linux proves high performance doesn’t require a command line  The New Stack

European Open Source Awards 2026 Honor Linux Kernel Maintainer Greg Kroah-Hartman  Linuxiac

Stop treating your daily driver Linux PC like a science experiment  How-To Geek

GNOME Resources 1.10 was christened today as the newest version of this modern system monitoring app for the GNOME desktop that is now used by default on the likes of the upcoming Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. With GNOME Resources 1.10 they have added AMD Ryzen AI NPU monitoring support and other new capabilities...

Linux has a price, it's just not money  How-To Geek