Open-source News

For those wanting to run virtual machines with more than 255 vCPUs on modern AMD EPYC servers, an important code refactoring was merged for Linux 6.18 to ensure the proper topology information is exposed to KVM guest VMs...

10 Linux tips I give to both beginners and professionals for improved productivity  ZDNET

Fedora 43 Beta Released: A Preview of What's Ahead  Linux Journal

After Linus Torvalds yesterday shot down RISC-V big endian prospects for the Linux kernel, today he has used his authority to wage a war on "crazy" Rust code formatting as well as to critique poor text formatting...

Here's How I Batch Install All My Old Apps When Switching Linux Distros  How-To Geek

ZLUDA 5 is out today as the newest version of this open-source software for running CUDA software on non-NVIDIA GPUs...

The many SoC and platform/machine DeviceTree additions have been merged for the Linux 6.18 kernel! This includes finally having mainline support for the SiFive HiFive Premier P550 RISC-V development board and its EIC7700 SoC, Apple M2 Pro / Max / Ultra DeviceTrees added and associated Apple Mac system support, various new Snapdragon X1 laptops now being supported by the mainline kernel and much more...

SiFive Premier P550, Apple M2 Pro/Max/Ultra DTs & Other SoC Changes For Linux 6.18  Phoronix

8 free Linux apps that make the command line optional  ZDNet

MARVEL Cosmic Invasion gets a demo with Native Linux support  GamingOnLinux

Steam Survey for September 2025 is out and here's the Linux / SteamOS details  GamingOnLinux

I stopped using Windows 11 on my 8-year-old laptop (and saved $900)  Journée Mondiale

The Kbuild changes have been merged for the in-development Linux 6.18 kernel...

Following last month's release of the first KDE Plasma 6.5 Beta, a second beta milestone was released today ahead of the stable release coming later in October...

So far Intel has posted very few Linux kernel driver enablement patches around Nova Lake but it looks like that is about to change...

Following the recent Raspberry Pi 500+ launch, the latest Raspberry Pi news is the release of Raspberry Pi OS now re-based against Debian 13 "Trixie" along with some additional changes...

Raspberry Pi OS Is Now Based on Debian 13 “Trixie” with Fresh New Look  9to5Linux

Linux Foundation launches Newton with Disney, DeepMind and Nvidia to advance robotics AI  Robotics & Automation News

How to Migrate to the Linux Desktop  TechRepublic

Marvelous Designer is now available for Linux  CG Channel