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In addition to the 3mdeb firmware consulting firm porting Coreboot with AMD openSIL to an EPYC 9005 "Turin" Gigabyte motherboard, their developers have also been working on a similar Coreboot + openSIL port to an AM5 Ryzen consumer motherboard...

Linux has an identity crisis—and it's holding back desktop PCs  How-To Geek

Resources, the modern GNOME GTK4/libadwaita-based GUI application for system resource monitoring and an alternative to GNOME System Monitor, is out with a new update. Resources 1.10.2 brings some nice improvements for those running GNOME on modern Intel hardware...

Someone got Linux working on the PS5, and it runs GTA 5 with ray tracing  XDA

Modder Turns PS5 Into a Linux-Based Steam Machine  TechEBlog -

Remotely Unlocking An Encrypted Hard Disk  Hackaday

Nate Graham and John Veness are out today with the newest issue of This Week in Plasma. Notable for KDE Plasma 6.6.x~6.7 development this week were a lot of bug fixing -- including multiple crash fixes -- and some UI polishing too...

Modder turns PlayStation 5 into Linux gaming PC, runs GTA 5  VideoCardz.com

A modder has successfully ported Linux to the PS5, running GTA 5 Enhanced with ray tracing  Notebookcheck

Wine 11.4 is out today as the latest bi-weekly development release of this open-source software that powers Valve's Steam Play (Proton) and allows for Windows games and applications to run on Linux and macOS...

Ahead of the GNOME 50 desktop release coming up in less than two weeks, GTK 4.22 is out today as the newest stable version of the GTK4 toolkit...

A pull request sent out today and already merged to Linux Git ahead of Sunday's Linux 7.0-rc3 has some new hardware driver support additions for the likes of ASUS, HP, Dell, and OneXPlayer...

New ASUS, Dell & OneXPlayer Hardware Support In Linux 7.0-rc3  Phoronix

I turned my Linux terminal into a local AI assistant and it’s so useful  MakeUseOf

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

Linux Rootkits Using Advanced eBPF and io_uring Techniques  CybersecurityNews

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