Open-source News

CIQ & AMD unveil tuned Rocky Linux for AI clusters  IT Brief UK

While having the new System76 Thelio Mira desktop in the lab, I took the opportunity to run some benchmarks to see how Pop!_OS 24.04 is currently performing relative to Ubuntu 24.04 LTS for which it is based as well as looking ahead at how Ubuntu 26.04 LTS in its current near-final development form is looking on the same hardware.

Pop!_OS 24.04 vs. Ubuntu 24.04 LTS vs. Ubuntu 26.04 Development Benchmarks  Phoronix

9 myths about the Linux terminal you should stop believing  How-To Geek

NVIDIA driver 595.58.03 released as the big new recommended stable driver for Linux  GamingOnLinux

Building off the NVIDIA 595.45.04 Linux beta driver that brought DRI3 v1.2 support and new Vulkan capabilities, the NVIDIA 595.58.03 Linux driver released this morning as the first stable Linux driver build in the R595 release branch...

NVIDIA 595.58.03 Linux Driver Debuts As Stable R595 Build  Phoronix

NVIDIA 595.58 Linux Driver Released With Multiple Kernel Crash Fixes  Linuxiac

NVIDIA 595 Linux Graphics Driver Released as Latest Production Branch Version  9to5Linux

Proposed code for Blender's EEVEE engine can lead to both the OpenGL and Vulkan performance doubling in instancing-heavy scenes that are CPU bottlenecked...

CIQ and AMD Optimise Rocky Linux for AI and HPC Workloads -  Enterprise Times

Krita 6.0 debuted today as the Qt6 port of this digital painting program aligned with KDE/Qt development. Krita 6.0 also brings improved Wayland support while Krita 5.3 is being simultaneously released for running on the mature Qt5 toolkit...

Krita 6.0 Released With Qt6 Port & Better Wayland Support  Phoronix

Inside Pay2Key: Technical Analysis of a Linux Ransomware Variant  Morphisec

CIQ and AMD Collaborate to Deliver Optimized Enterprise AI and HPC Infrastructure  PR Newswire

Exton Linux’s light version will “enlighten” you  The New Stack

Krita 6.0 Digital Painting App Released with Wayland Color Management Support  9to5Linux

10 beginner-friendly Linux distros that aren’t Mint (and why you might prefer them)  How-To Geek

War Thunder Infantry gets a new trailer and test event  GamingOnLinux

Linux Foundation Launches $12.5M Grants to Boost Open Source Innovation  fundsforNGOs News