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While it's likely been years since most of you touched any Firewire devices, for those still having any old DV cameras around or professional audio hardware with an IEEE-1394 interface, Linux 6.5 is bringing improvements to its Firewire subsystem that until recently has been rather dormant for years...

Linux 6.5 Brings Improvements To Firewire Support  Phoronix

7 Days to Die gets another huge overhaul in Alpha 21  GamingOnLinux

Firefox 115 Released with Intel GPU Video Decoding on Linux  OMG! Ubuntu!

Reviving an Old PC? Here's Why You Might Want to Ditch Windows  MUO - MakeUseOf

Samurai Survivors gets Steam Deck Verified with gamepad ...  GamingOnLinux

Mastering Linux System Administration ( $30 Value) FREE Download  Neowin

Mozilla Firefox 115.0 official builds are now available for this notable update to this open-source web browser while also marking the new Extended Support Release (ESR) series...

Firefox 115 Now Available With Intel GPU Video Decoding On Linux  Phoronix

Rocky Linux details the loopholes that will help its RHEL rebuild live on  The Register

The GNU Compiler Collection 14 (GCC 14) will feature support for the new RISC-V processor ISA vector cryptographic extensions...

Please don't buy this $2200 smartphone  Android Authority

Tejun Heo last week submitted the workqueue changes for the Linux 6.5 kernel and they include an interesting addition...

Linux 6.5 Workqueues Add Automatic CPU-Intensive Detection ...  Phoronix

Building a Retro Linux Gaming Computer Part 29: The Odyssey  GamingOnLinux

AMD CPU more popular with Linux gamers  Fudzilla

Rocky Linux project details how it will live on  The Register

The libjpeg-turbo 3.0 open-source release occurred today for this open-source JPEG image codec implementation focused on SIMD instruction usage for optimized efficiency. While libjpeg-turbo has been a great open-source development success and has seen widespread use, its feature development moving forward may be limited due to funding gaps...

Linux-based Fatdog64-814 debuts as the final release of the 800 ...  BetaNews

Which Ubuntu flavor is best suited for you?  ZDNet