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GNOME 51 Could End Up Replacing System Tools With "Resources" App

Phoronix - 4 hours 4 min ago
The current GNOME System Monitor is on track to be replaced by the GNOME Resources app for as soon as the GNOME 51 desktop release...

Memtest86+ 8.10 Improves Support For Newer Hardware

Phoronix - 5 hours 36 min ago
Memtest86+ 8.10 is out today as a significant update to this legendary open-source RAM testing software...

Debian 13.5 Released To Ship The Latest Linux Security Fixes

Phoronix - 7 hours 36 min ago
Debian 13.5 is out today as the newest point release to Debian Trixie for incorporating all of the latest security fixes affecting the Linux kernel and dozens of user-space packages...

Longtime Leading AMD Linux GPU Driver Developer Now Working For Valve

Phoronix - Sat, 05/16/2026 - 19:03
It seems that Valve isn't done expanding their open-source Linux graphics driver team and securing top talent for enhancing the Linux GPU drivers for a better gaming experience. One of the foremost leading Mesa developers has left AMD to join Valve...

Linux 7.1-rc4 Seeing The Latest Laptop Quirks

Phoronix - Sat, 05/16/2026 - 18:42
Ahead of the Linux 7.1-rc4 kernel test release due out on Sunday, a new round of x86 platform driver fixes were submitted for the week...

Plasma 6.7 Improves Its Built-In Remote Desktop Server, Enhances Plasma Notifications

Phoronix - Sat, 05/16/2026 - 18:13
This week marked the release of the KDE Plasma 6.7 beta and even so there were some last-minute features being squeezed into this popular Linux desktop option. Plasma's built-in remote desktop server enhancements and improved Plasma notification effects are among the changes topping out this week...

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