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The Panfrost DRM driver providing open-source kernel graphics driver support for modern Arm Mali graphics in various SoCs is seeing some new hardware support for the upcoming Linux 6.4 cycle as well as now supporting speed binning functionality...

Panfrost Driver For Linux 6.4 Adds Speed Binning, New MediaTek SoCs  Phoronix

Ubuntu 23.04 Beta is now available: here is what is new  Ghacks

8 Useful Linux Shutdown Commands to Reboot or Shut Down Your ...  Make Tech Easier

How to Permanently Change Your MAC Address on Linux  How-To Geek

Linux Lite 6.4 Officially Released, Based on Ubuntu 22.04.2 LTS  9to5Linux

Latest release of EuroLinux Desktop – what will we find in Version ...  H2S Media

Vulkan 1.3.246 has been published with one prominent new extension introduced that was started by Nintendo and worked on by several other hardware/software vendors...

Google engineers on Thursday posted initial "request for comments" patches on their KVM-CPUFreq driver that is part of their effort to improve the dynamic voltage and frequency scaling behavior and task placement within KVM-based virtual machines. This effort is leading to big improvements in raw performance and performance-per-Watt for tasks running within Linux VMs...

Cyber Security Today, March 31, 2023 – World Backup Day advice, new malware targeting Linux and more  IT World Canada

How to Play Xbox One and Series X|S Games on a Linux PC With Cloud Gaming and Remote Play  MUO - MakeUseOf

Ubuntu Touch OTA-25 Released for Linux Phones with Minor Improvements  9to5Linux

Sound Open Firmware "SOF" 2.5 has been released as this open-source sound/DSP firmware initiative that was originally started by Intel but now is a Linux Foundation project and seeing hardware support from multiple vendors...

Sound Open Firmware 2.5 Released - Continues Adoption Of ...  Phoronix

The Bloomberg financial, software, and media company has announced their FOSS Fund as a small step for helping open-source projects they rely on and of interest to their employees...

With the Fedora 39 release later this year the developers are planning on moving to RPM 4.19 as the newest version of their packaging format...

Fedora 39 Planning For RPM 4.19 - Adds x86-64 v2/v3/v4 Feature Levels  Phoronix

The beta of Ubuntu 23.04 "Lunar Lobster" and its various spins/flavors were released overnight for testing...

Ubuntu 23.04 Beta Released - Powered By Linux 6.2, GNOME 44 & Other Updates  Phoronix

Linux Operating System Market 2023 Growth, Trend, Share, and ...  Digital Journal