Open-source News

Long-term support for Linux releases gets a new lease on life  The New Stack

TUXEDO launches Linux workstation laptop with Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and RTX 5070 starting from €2199  VideoCardz.com

This book taught me 6 must-know facts about Linux  How-To Geek

OpenWrt’s latest update adds a piece of Alpine Linux  How-To Geek

ConnectSecure Delivers Unified Linux Patching Capabilities for MSPs to Serve Customers  ChannelE2E

For those looking for a low-power, well-built small office / home office Linux server with interesting connectivity options, the ZimaBoard 2 is an interesting option that has been available for some months now and powered by the Intel N150 processor. Besides the interesting single board hardware and well built aluminum chassis, the offering is rounded out by being preloaded with ZimaOS as a Linux-based "personal cloud OS" to easily get hosting for your own SOHO server needs.

ZimaBoard 2: An Interesting Intel-Powered Linux Home Mini Server Review  Phoronix

Linux From Scratch 13.0 now out with the 6.18.10 kernel  Notebookcheck

Sent out today was this week's batch of Slab allocator fixes for the Linux 7.0 development kernel. Making this pull notable is fixing a "severe performance regression" with a ~64% performance drop having been noted in late February...

How to Harden Firefox for Better Security on Linux  LinuxInsider

6 Google Drive replacements for Linux  How-To Geek

TUXEDO InfinityBook Max 16 Linux Laptop Now Available with AMD Ryzen AI 300  9to5Linux

The Linux ls command has 6 "hidden" abilities you need to know about  How-To Geek

Patches were posted today to the Linux kernel mailing list for enabling a new feature called AMD CPPC Performance Priority as a new hardware feature being found with "future AMD processors".... Which given the timing of these patches, almost certainly means the upcoming Zen 6 processors...

AMD CPPC Performance Priority Being Prepared For Linux - New Zen 6 Feature  Phoronix

Canonical engineer Serkan Uygungelen published a post outlining some of the Intel Xeon CPU features to be supported by the upcoming Ubuntu 26.04 LTS release, some Xeon features already supported by the existing Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, and some features only partially supported for still not having packaged user-space libraries/support within the Ubuntu archive...

Intel Xeon Features To Be Supported By Ubuntu 26.04 LTS - Some Lacking User-Space Packages  Phoronix

I’m running Android apps on my Linux desktop and it’s surprisingly smooth  MakeUseOf

Linux Hotplug Events Explained  Hackaday

Linux Hotplug Events Explained  Hackaday