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Linux 6.8-rc2 Released & Is Now More Stable  Phoronix

I'm going to switch to Linux if Windows continue down this path  Medium

With a goal of delivering a Wayland-only Budgie 10 desktop release later in 2024, Budgie 10.9 debuted today with the early-stage porting work to Wayland...

Budgie 10.9 Linux desktop environment gets refreshed Bluetooth applet and partial Wayland support  BetaNews

Crypto Stealing PyPI Malware Hits Both Windows and Linux Users  HackRead

Budgie 10.9 Desktop Adds Initial Wayland Support, Redesigned Bluetooth Applet  9to5Linux

Now being past the Wine 9.0 code freeze and the bi-weekly development releases back underway with eyes now set on Wine 10.0 next year, the 12th part of the Wine Wayland driver has been published for review. This latest set of Wine Wayland work is on implementing display mode change emulation...

New code submitted for the ongoing Linux 6.8 cycle are some AMD additions now set for premiering in today's Linux 6.8-rc2 release...

Linux 6.8-rc2 Adds More Zen 5 IDs, AMD PMF Will Know If You're In Front Of Your Laptop  Phoronix

The 9 Smallest Linux Distros That Are Super Lightweight  MUO - MakeUseOf

There's been some new work pending for further enhancing the GNOME desktop when it comes around Variable Rate Refresh (VRR). Separately, there's new merge requests pending for adding laptop battery charge threshold controls from the GNOME UI...

GNOME Sees Progress On Variable Refresh Rate Setting, Adding Battery Charge Control  Phoronix

TuxClocker as the open-source, hardware/driver vendor independent overclocking and power management control utility for Linux systems is out with a new feature release. This Qt-based utility for enthusiasts continues adding new controls primarily around greater power/performance tunables for CPUs and GPUs...

TuxClocker 1.5 Released With Radeon RX 7000 Series Fan Control Support  Phoronix

Arch Linux-Based SystemRescue 11 Released with Linux Kernel 6.6 LTS  9to5Linux

Essential Linux commands you should know in 2024  Sportskeeda

SparkyLinux harbors a flamboyant array of desktops  The Register

SparkyLinux harbors a flamboyant array of desktops  The Register

AMD Releases Highly-Anticipated Ryzen AI “XDNA” Driver on Linux, Supports Phoenix & Strix APUs  Wccftech

Efficient Task Automation Using Cron Jobs in Linux  Medium