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Omarchy as the Arch Linux based desktop distribution using the Hyprland compositor and led by David Heinemeier Hansson "DHH" is out with a big OS update...

Omarchy 3.7 Linux Distribution Overhauls Gaming Support, Adds Unified CLI  Phoronix

The Best Server Operating System in 2026: A Full Guide on Picking the Right OS for Your Server  openPR.com

CISA flags actively exploited ‘Copy Fail’ Linux kernel flaw enabling root takeover across major distros — unpatched systems may remain vulnerable to attack  Tom's Hardware

Build and command a flying fortress in the playtest of Castle Away  GamingOnLinux

⚡ Weekly Recap: AI-Powered Phishing, Android Spying Tool, Linux Exploit, GitHub RCE & More  The Hacker News

With the GCC 16.1 compiler released last Thursday, I have begun running more compiler benchmarks on this first GCC 16 stable feature release. GCC 16 comes heavy on new changes in being the annual feature release and delivering changes from AMD Zen 6 and Arm AGI CPU support to new C++ features and even the Algol 68 programming language front-end. It's also looking quite good in the performance department relative to the GCC 15 compiler from last year.

GCC 16 Compiler Delivering Some Decent Performance Gains Over GCC 15  Phoronix

Expanded AMD HDMI 2.1 support is coming to Linux  GamingOnLinux

CachyOS is a very fast out-of-the-box Linux distribution and for those concerned about Python performance, the newest updates to this Arch Linux based distribution will provide even better performance...

CachyOS Switches Python To Using Tail-Call Interpreter For 5~15% Better Performance  Phoronix

Linux vulnerability allows root access to any distribution of recent years  Mezha

What Are Linux Mint HWE ISOs and Do You Actually Need One?  It's FOSS

AMD submits HDMI 2.1 FRL patches for open-source Linux driver  KitGuru

CISA Warns of Linux Kernel 0-Day Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks  CyberSecurityNews

Windows 11 Gamer Base Grows as Linux Slips in Steam Survey Data  TechPowerUp

Linux Holds Strong in Steam's April Hardware Survey - SDHQ  Steam Deck HQ

CISA says ‘Copy Fail’ flaw now exploited to root Linux systems  BleepingComputer

Linux 7.1 on the horizon, with a prominent role for AI and KVM updates  Techzine Global

Moving to a mainframe can be cheaper than VMware: Gartner  theregister.com