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FineIBT-BHI Looks To Be Ready Ahead Of Linux 6.15 To Provide Tougher Kernel Defenses  Phoronix

FineIBT-BHI as a means of tougher kernel defenses for fending off Branch History Injection (BHI) looks like it will be ready for upstreaming in next month's Linux 6.15 merge window...

Adding to the flurry of open-source work recently around the merged Wayland color management protocol for supporting HDR, the Mesa Vulkan Windowing System Integration (WSI) code has added support for this protocol...

A "request for comments" patch series sent out on Monday is working on Spectre mitigations for BPF programs using speculation barriers...

Spectre Mitigations Being Worked On For BPF Programs  Phoronix

New Linux Malware 'Auto-Color' Grants Hackers Full Remote Access to Compromised Systems  The Hacker News

Fortune Avenue is a hyped-up fast-paced chaotic spin on Monopoly  GamingOnLinux

GRUB2 Flaws Expose Millions of Linux Devices to Exploitation  GBHackers

Waterfall Network Code Moves to Linux Foundation Decentralized Trust Labs  GlobeNewswire

Framework announce the Framework Desktop, Framework Laptop 12 and upgraded Framework Laptop 13  GamingOnLinux

Seal OS fixes vulnerabilities in Linux operating systems  Help Net Security

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Find the Devices Connected to Your Network in Linux  It's FOSS

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Periodically new devices and technology coming out and it’s important to keep our Linux system kernel up-to-date if we want

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4 reasons why Hyprland is the best windows manager for Linux  XDA Developers

Earlier today Framework Computer held a virtual and in-person event to announce their 2nd gen offerings in the form of a mini-ITX desktop powered by the new Ryzen AI Max SoCs, a 2-in-1 convertible laptop with the Framework Laptop 12, and Ryzen AI 300 series SoC/motherboard options for the Framework Laptop 13...

Windows Finally Has a 'Sudo'-Style Command Too  MSN

6 productivity apps you must install on Linux  XDA Developers

4 Linux distros you should use instead of upgrading to Windows 11  MSN

Following the recent Rust drama within the Linux kernel that came out in part because Christoph Hellwig expressed objections to Rust bindings for the DMA mapping helpers that he is a maintainer of, Hellwig has now stepped down as one of the DMA mapping helper maintainers...