Open-source News

Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation (RESF) Elects Project Boards ...  PR Web

New variant of the IceFire ransomware targets Linux enterprise systems  CSO Online

An Intro to the Linux Memory Access Workload Simulator (masim)  The New Stack

Box86 v0.3 & Box64 v0.2.2 Released For Running Linux x86/x86_64 Programs On Arm  Phoronix

In addition to this week seeing new releases of FEX-Emu and Hangover for open-source projects aiming to run x86/x86_64 binaries on 64-bit Arm, the Box86 and related Box64 projects are out today with their own feature updates for helping to enable x86 and x86_64 Linux binaries on Arm systems...

Did Upgrading to Windows 11 Break the Windows Subsystem for ...  MUO - MakeUseOf

Global and China Automotive Operating System (OS) Industry ...  Business Wire

Windows-based ransomware now infects Linux devices as well  Neowin

Full disk encryption is quite important in today's computing environment while some operating systems still sadly don't provide an easy and streamlined manner of setting up an encrypted disk at install-time. Thankfully with the next release of OpenBSD, they are introducing a guided disk encryption option to their installer...

This week TikTok-owner ByteDance hosted the CloudFW Open System Firmware Symposium to talk up their open-source firmware work, showcase their industry partnerships, and more. One interesting takeaway is that thanks to the weight of ByteDance, Lenovo is now supporting LinuxBoot in some capacity...

Lenovo Begins Supporting LinuxBoot Firmware With ByteDance  Phoronix

The ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 10 as a Linux laptop  The Register

No true next-gen Steam Deck for 'a few years' Valve say  GamingOnLinux

No true next-gen Steam Deck for 'a few years' Valve say  GamingOnLinux

The Humble Heroines Bundle is an awesome deal for Steam Deck ...  GamingOnLinux

Aethermancer is a new creature collector rogue-lite from the dev of ...  GamingOnLinux

Embree 4.0.1 is out with a few changes to note for this open-source high performance ray-tracing library for CPUs and GPUs...

Proton Hotfix updated for Resident Evil 4 remake, Steam Deck ...  GamingOnLinux

Chrome 112 beta is now available for testing as the next step forward for Google's web browser...

On Thursday AMD engineers released AOMP 17.0-0 as the newest version of their LLVM/Clang downstream compiler that carries their latest development patches around Radeon/Instinct OpenMP GPU/accelerator offloading support...