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RDNA 2 received FSR 4.1 support on Linux earlier Windows  GameGPU

Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 28, 2026 (July 6 – 12)  Linuxiac

Linux 7.2-rc3 is now available for testing in working toward the stable Linux 7.2 kernel version coming up in August...

Linux 7.2-rc3 Released: Close To The "New Normal"  Phoronix

Similar to Linux 7.2 enabling Eswin SoC support by default in the RISC-V "defconfig" kernel build, UltraRISC RISC-V coverage is also now being enabled by default for RISC-V kernel builds in Linux 7.2...

Linux 7.2 Enabling UltraRISC RISC-V Support In The Default Kernel Build  Phoronix

DOOM: The Dark Ages | FSR4 INT8 RX6600 | Linux  YouTube

Sega Dreamcast driver fixes appear in Linux 7.2-rc3 — fabled console remains in favor while iconic computing architectures like i486 fall by the wayside  Tom's Hardware

Cyber Security Newsletter and Bulletin Weekly – 16-Year-Old Linux, Ubiquiti Flaws, Accenture Breach, Android...  CyberSecurityNews

Critical U-Boot FIT Signature Verification Vulnerabilities (CVE-2026-46728) Expose Embedded Linux Devices to Stealthy Firmware Attacks  Rescana

The Harmonic Firmware Initiative "HFI" is trying to provide a generic, standardized power-on firmware experience for RISC-V boards. Akin to the x86 world with having immediate graphics card initialization to provide a display while the system is booting and also having a BIOS setup utility for system configuration, HFI is trying to do the same for the RISC-V world...

Microsoft stopped fighting Linux—now it's building it  How-To Geek

It wasn't on my bingo card for the week but merged to Git ahead of today's Linux 7.2-rc3 kernel release are a number of fixes for the SEGA Dreamcast drivers...

Linux 7.2-rc3 Bringing Fixes For The SEGA Dreamcast Drivers In 2026  Phoronix

The staging driver fixes that were sent out this week ahead of the Linux 7.2-rc3 release is predominantly made up of hardening the Realtek RTL8723BS WiFi driver. In particular, a number of fixes for addressing out-of-bounds behavior when connecting to "bad" WiFi hosts...

Realtek RTL8723BS WiFi Linux Driver Hardened Against Malicious WiFi Access Points  Phoronix

linux-in-fe  Thurrott.com

Fastfetch 2.66 System Information Tool Released with Better AMD GPU Detection  Linuxiac

AI discovers Linux bug that went unnoticed for 15 years  Cybernews

8 Linux Handheld Computers You Can Splurge On  It's FOSS