Open-source News

This is the best way to install apps on Linux that you aren't using  How-To Geek

Netbase Brings NetBSD Userland Utilities to Linux  Linuxiac

Linux Security Models for Web Application Protection in High-Risk eCommerce Environments  ilounge.com

Get some great games in the new Beamdog & Owlcat RPG Bundle  GamingOnLinux

The latest Firefox update finally ends support for Windows 7  PC Gamer

After delays, Weston 15.0 shipped this morning as the latest feature release to this reference Wayland compositor. Weston 15.0 comes in heavy on new features - including a Vulkan renderer in experimental form...

Anti-Cheat is coming to Rocket League, and it will support Linux  OC3D

Love, Long Distance, and Linux: Building a VPN Blind to Bridge the Gap  HackerNoon

Merged on Wednesday were some additional memory management "MM" updates for the Linux 7.0 merge window. Most interesting out of these latest three dozen patches is support for batched unmapping of file-backed large folios...

Simdjson is the open-source project for high performance JSON parsing by leveraging SIMD instructions for "parsing gigabytes of JSON per second." Notably it showed years ago the huge performance advantage to using AVX-512 in JSON parsing for surprisingly big benefits. Simdjson has continued advancing since then with various optimizations over the years and today is out with simdjson 4.3 that brings yet more SIMD optimizations...

How to Install OpenClaw on Mac, Windows & Linux: Check Complete Step-by-Step Guide for Begginers  The Sunday Guardian

PipeWire 1.6 is out today as the newest feature release for this software widely used by the Linux desktop for managing of audio and video streams while nicely integrating with sandboxed Flatpak apps and more...

PipeWire 1.6 Released With Many New Features  Phoronix

Researchers Uncover New SysUpdate Malware Variant Targeting Linux Systems  Cyber Press

Linux 7.0 is preparing fixes for a Wi-Fi driver...from 2017  XDA

Hardened Mobile Dev: A Termux + Docker Guide for GrapheneOS  SitePoint

Why the Thelio remains my favorite desktop of all time (and it's not even close)  ZDNET

Introduced to the Linux 4.12 kernel's staging area back in 2017 was the Realtek RTL8723BS WiFi driver. The Realtek RTL8723BS is an 802.11 b/g/ SDIO WLAN adapter with Bluetooth 4.0 connectivity too. In the nearly decade since this driver was added to the staging area, it's continued to be cleaned up and with the Linux 7.0 merge window there is yet again a lot of work on cleaning up this WiFi driver for the old Realtek hardware...

Linux Still Working To Clean Up The Realtek RTL8723BS 802.11b/g/n WiFi Driver In 2026  Phoronix

Handmade by human hands using machines  Digg