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Canonical is making it easier for ARM64 Ubuntu users like those on the NVIDIA DGX Spark to do a bit of gaming with Steam. Canonical engineers have assembled a Steam Snap for 64-bit ARM that comes complete with the FEX emulator for running Windows/Linux x86-based games on ARM64 Linux...

Canonical Builds Steam Snap For Ubuntu ARM64 Leveraging FEX  Phoronix

Ethereum Functions as Blockchain's Linux, Vitalik Buterin Says  CoinMarketCap

The RADV ray-tracing improvement covered earlier this week for some big performance gains for Unreal Engine 5 titles running under Linux thanks to Steam Play has been merged for Mesa 26.0...

Mesa 26.0 RADV Merges The Big Ray-Tracing Improvement For UE5 Lumen  Phoronix

Linaro reveal they're collaborating with Valve for the Steam Frame  GamingOnLinux

AMD talks FSR ‘Redstone’ plans, Linux support, and AI bundle  PCWorld

For those that happen to have a Logitech MX Anywhere 3S mouse connected via Bluetooth, the upcoming Linux 6.19 kernel release is enabling HID++ support for it to enjoy high resolution scrolling and other functionality of the updated protocol...

Logitech MX Anywhere 3S Mouse With Linux 6.19 Now Supports High Resolution Scrolling  Phoronix

Linus Torvalds: Stop making an issue out of AI slop in kernel docs – you're not changing anybody's mind  theregister.com

The Intel Mesa graphics drivers have supported a GPU hardware replay feature for making it easier to reproduce issues. But until now that functionality has only worked with the i915 kernel driver while for Mesa 26.0 the Intel Xe driver will also be supported...

Homebrew Offers Unified App Installs for Linux and Mac  findarticles.com

This free tool gives you one easy way to install apps on Linux and Mac - here's how  ZDNET

The Myth of Linux Invincibility: Why Automated Patch Management is Key to Securing the Open Source Enterprise  Security Boulevard

Ethereum is the Linux of blockchain, says co-founder Vitalik Buterin  TradingView — Track All Markets

Linux Foundation launches Agentic AI open standards hub  IT Brief UK

I built a project management dashboard with Linux KDE Plasma widgets (no apps needed)  How-To Geek

It's been a while since running benchmarks of the Liquorix kernel as an enthusiast-tailored downstream version of the Linux kernel focused on responsiveness for gaming, audio/video production, and other creator/enthusiast workloads. In today's article is a look at how the latest Liquorix kernel derived from Linux 6.18 is competing against the upstream Linux 6.18 LTS kernel on the same system.

Linux 6.18 LTS vs. Liquorix Kernel On AMD Ryzen Threadripper Workstation Performance  Phoronix

Why do I use Linux? It's the apps, and here are 7 of my favorites  How-To Geek