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COSMIC Desktop ‘Frosted Glass’ UI Effect Previewed  OMG! Ubuntu

Hooray! Linux is GOG's 'next major frontier'. Oh no! It wants to 'Actively use and promote AI-assisted development tools'  PC Gamer

NVIDIA security bulletin for January 2026 reveals new GPU driver security issues  GamingOnLinux

VirtualBox 7.2.6 Released With Stability Fixes Across Windows, Linux, and macOS  Linuxiac

4 reasons I prefer screen over tmux on Linux  XDA

Handmade by human hands using machines  Digg

KDE Plasma 6.6 is almost here, and this Linux distro gave me an early look - here's how  ZDNET

The widely-used FreeType library used for rendering text onto bitmaps has landed a significant optimization for its LCD filtering code path for Microsoft ClearType-like rendering. Thanks to the improvement, the rendering can be around 40% faster...

Linux kernel community drafts contingency "plan for a plan" to replace Linus Torvalds  PC Guide

GParted Live 1.8 Released With Linux Kernel 6.18  Linuxiac

GPU Robotics Simulators  Trend Hunter

I found the perfect "portable" OS for remote work, and it’s not Windows  How-To Geek

Spectro Cloud Announces Hadron: A Lightweight, Security-First Linux Base for Modern Enterprise Edge Deployments  Business Wire

This incredibly weird 'astrological CPU scheduler' uses the signs of the zodiac and 'accurate geocentric planetary positions' to decide processor tasking  PC Gamer

Spectro Cloud Announces Hadron: A Lightweight, Security-First Linux Base for Modern Enterprise Edge Deployments  The AI Journal

Intel Arc "Alchemist" Linux Driver Update Can Yield Up to 260% Performance Boost  TechPowerUp

AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D Linux Performance Review  Phoronix

Ahead of tomorrow's official availability of the AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D at $499 USD, today the review embargo lifted. This faster variant to the existing Ryzen 7 9800X3D has been undergoing lots of Linux benchmarking the past two weeks for seeing the performance capabilities of this fastest 8-core 3D V-Cache processor.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Now Available on the AWS European Sovereign Cloud  Financial IT

Debian-Based GParted Live 1.8 Released with Linux Kernel 6.18 LTS, GParted 1.8  9to5Linux