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While it was supposed to ship back in H1'2023, FFmpeg 6.1 finally released last night as the newest feature update to this widely-used multimedia library...

It's been an exciting week in the KDE space as along with releasing Plasma 6.0 Alpha, they have also committed to shipping Plasma 6.0 with the Wayland session being enabled by default...

KDE Plasma 6.0 Is Enabling Wayland By Default, Initial Support For ...  Phoronix

TUXEDO Pulse 14 Gen3 Linux Laptop Unveiled with AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS CPU  9to5Linux

TUXEDO Pulse 14 Gen3 Linux Laptop Unveiled with AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS CPU  9to5Linux

Bavarian Linux PC vendor TUXEDO Computers has introduced their first Ryzen 7040 series "Zen 4" Linux laptop in the form of the Pulse 14 Gen 3...

TUXEDO Computers Launches Zen 4 Linux Laptop With 32GB RAM & 3K Display  Phoronix

TUXEDO Pulse 14 is an ultraportable Linux workstation powered by ...  BetaNews

FFmpeg 6.1 “Heaviside” Released with VAAPI AV1 Encoder, HW Vulkan Decoding  9to5Linux

Linux containers guide: An introduction to containers  XDA Developers

How to List Users in Linux  How-To Geek

Der große Linux-Gaming-Guide | heise online  heise online

Wine 8.20 Closes 13 Year Old Bug To Register URL Protocol ...  Phoronix

Microsoft Windows Turns 40  Slashdot

Wine 8.20 is out today and it takes care of quite a vintage bug report... A feature request from 2010 to be able to register URL protocol handlers under Linux...

AMD Zen 2, Zen 3, Zen 3+, and Zen 4 Mobile CPUs Compared in Linux  Tom's Hardware

What You Missed This Halloween in NYC (According to Linux)  Papermag

KDE Gear 23.08.3 Arrives with More Fixes for Your Favorite KDE Apps  9to5Linux

In addition to the many x86/x86_64 and AArch64 improvements this round for Linux 6.7, on the RISC-V architecture side are some exciting kernel advancements too...

RISC-V With Linux 6.7 Gains Optimized TLB Flushing, Software ...  Phoronix