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One of the exciting additions to the Linux 7.1 kernel is the introduction of the new NTFS file-system kernel driver. While in good shape already and proving advantageous over other NTFS open-source driver options, one of the initial limitations on it is around Windows native symbolic link handling but that is now in the process of being resolved...

Juno Tab 4 Linux tablets launches in 10.5'' and 13'' versions powered by Intel processors  Notebookcheck

The Arch Linux AUR had over 400 packages compromised with malware  GamingOnLinux

Cheat Engine now has a Linux version released  GamingOnLinux

Klei Entertainment classic Eets is now free and updated for modern PCs with a Linux version  GamingOnLinux

Linux cryptography subsystem expert Eric Biggers Eric Biggers of Google worked on some pretty nice Intel/AMD x86_64 optimizations over the years. Especially around AVX-512 optimizations within the Linux kernel's crypto code has been one of his many nice improvements to the kernel in recent times. Today he's out with another enticing AVX-512 optimization and this time it's for the software RAID code...

The Arch Linux User Repository "AUR" was hit by a large-scale malware campaign this week with more than 400 of these user-supplied packages being compromised...

Arch Linux's AUR Sees More Than 400 Packages Compromised With Malware  Phoronix

The Wine Wayland driver continues to be improved upon for bettering the experience around Windows games/applications running natively on Wayland Linux desktops without having to go through X11/XWayland. The newest feature merged is alpha modifier support for opacity handling of surfaces...

The first beta release of the Qt 6.12 toolkit is now available for testing. Qt 6.12 is packing a number of refinements and new features compared to earlier Qt6 releases. For paying Qt commercial customers, Qt 6.12 is also going to be the latest Qt6 Long Term Support (LTS) release...

For those relying on last year's stable GCC 15 series in not yet having migrated to the latest GCC 16, out today is GCC 15.3 to ship all of the latest back-ported bug fixes...

Apple introduces container machines: persistent virtual machines running Linux  Apple World Today

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If you installed Flatpak on Ubuntu and now want to remove it completely, including installed apps, runtime files, cached data,

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Canonical Launches ARM Laptop Certification Program to Boost Ubuntu’s Next Generation of Mobile Computing  Linux Journal

Arch Linux AUR Malware Campaign Hits Multiple User-Contributed Packages  Linuxiac

origin-linux  Thurrott.com

Cine Is a New MPV-Based Video Player for the Linux Desktop  Linuxiac

I changed two Linux settings for my Nvidia GPU and gained FPS I didn't know I was missing  MakeUseOf