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Servo 0.0.3 is out today as the newest update to this Rust-based, open-source web layout engine. Servo 0.0.3 incorporates many enhancements made over the past month from better performance to enhancing its embedding API and other improvements like context menus for more web content...

5 Remarkable Lightweight OS Picks for Old Laptops  Techgenyz

While FreeBSD 15 stable was officially released earlier this month, MidnightBSD continues plotting its own course atop its FreeBSD 13 base. Out today is MidnightBSD 4.0 as the latest iteration of this desktop-minded BSD operating system...

Hollow Knight: Silksong to get a free expansion, Hollow Knight getting a refresh upgrade  GamingOnLinux

OpenShot 3.4 is now available as the latest feature update to this open-source video editor app. OpenShot 3.4 happens to be "one of our largest updates we've ever done" with a variety of improvements in tow...

Microsoft on Monday released Azure Linux 3.0.20251206 as the newest monthly update to its in-house Linux distribution used within the Azure cloud and elsewhere at the Windows company...

12 eBPF-Powered CLI Utilities That Every Modern Linux Sysadmin Should Master  It's FOSS

Microsoft Update Breaks VPS Access for Windows Subsystem for Linux Users  Cyber Press

React2Shell Vulnerability Actively Exploited to Deploy Linux Backdoors  The Hacker News

Microsoft Update Disrupts VPS Access for Windows Subsystem for Linux Users  gbhackers.com

Top Linux Distributions for Beginners: Friendly, Stable, and Easy to Learn  linuxjournal.com

The post LocalSend – Local Network File Sharing Between Linux, Windows and Mac first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

One of the most important uses of a network is for file sharing purposes, and there are multiple ways Linux,

The post LocalSend – Local Network File Sharing Between Linux, Windows and Mac first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides.

BusenLabs Boron vs. Bohdi Linux: Which lightweight distro is right for you?  ZDNET

One of the lesser known Fedora spins under the "Fedora Labs" initiative is the Fedora Games Lab that showcases some open-source games and can serve as an easy demonstrator for Linux gaming. Looking forward to 2026 with Fedora 44, there is a proposal to revitalize Fedora Games Lab to become a better showcase for the modern potential of Linux gaming...

Fedora Games Lab Looks To Be Revitalized As Modern Linux Gaming Showcase  Phoronix

On December 16, 2025, Red Hat announced the acquisition of Chatterbox Labs, a pioneer in model-agnostic AI safety and generative AI (gen AI) guardrails.The following questions and answers provide additional context on the acquisition and what it means for Red Hat customers and partners.The AnnouncementWhat is the news? Red Hat announced on December 16, 2025, that it has acquired Chatterbox Labs, a private company founded in 2011 that provides model testing and gen AI guardrails. Chatterbox Labs technology, known as the AIMI platform, delivers quantitative AI risk metrics to help organizations

2025 proved to be dynamic in the world of enterprise IT - from the full-on emergence of AI agents to the renewed demands of sovereignty, there was no shortage of storylines throughout the year. But that’s looking behind us; when we look ahead, what do we expect for 2026?Several of Red Hat’s executives have taken on this question to provide their views into the new year, emphasizing the shifting mindsets and priorities that IT leaders are facing come January. So let’s hear from them!Ashesh Badani, senior vice president and chief product officer“Technology leaders are torn between many p

2025 was an incredible year for network operations (NetOps) and Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform. To address growing network complexity, Red Hat provided the tools NetOps teams needed to implement a strategic automation approach. Through major platform releases, new partner integrations, and global events, Red Hat helped customers achieve enterprise-wide network automation with Ansible Automation Platform. Let’s take a look back at the major network automation milestones that defined the year.Key platform innovations In October, Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 launched, introducing new ca

Luckfox Aura – A Raspberry Pi-like Linux SBC powered by Rockchip RV1126B SoC with 3 TOPS NPU  CNX Software

GIMP 3.2-RC2 is out today as what could be the last release candidate of GIMP 3.2 before its stable release. This leading open-source image editor/creation alternative to the likes of Adobe Photoshop continues becoming much more refined and polished in the GIMP 3 series...