Open-source News

The Hidden Truth: Why Linux Gaming Isn't Ready Yet  How-To Geek

The open-source Valkey key-value database that is forked from Redis is preparing for the big Valkey 9.0 feature release. Valkey 9.0-rc1 was issued today and comes with some exciting performance optimizations and other enhancements for this in-memory KV database...

How Linux's unforgiving nature can actually make you a better user  xda-developers.com

Threat Actors Leverage CrossC2 to Extend Cobalt Strike to Linux and macOS  GBHackers News

Threat Actors Leverage CrossC2 to Extend Cobalt Strike to Linux and macOS  GBHackers News

Canonical is pursuing a rather ambitious baseline of Ubuntu 25.10 RISC-V too require the RVA23 profile that will leave most existing RISC-V developer boards to using Ubuntu 24.04 LTS or Ubuntu 25.04. They continue to pursue this RISC-V baseline and with more of the necessary alterations for it being prepped for landing into the Ubuntu 25.10 archive...

Linux 6.17 ARM64 Optimization Triggers 43% x86_64 Regression, Reverted  WebProNews

Oracle VirtualBox 7.2: Linux Kernel Boost, ARM Win11 Emulation & Encryption  WebProNews

Proton VPN Adds Split Tunneling to Linux App for Better Control  WebProNews

Google Revives Linux ASI: Overhead Slashed to 13% for Enhanced Security  WebProNews

Oracle today released VirtualBox 7.2 as the newest version of this cross-platform virtualization solution...

VirtualBox 7.2 Released With Windows 11 ARM Support, Linux 6.16 Compatibility  Phoronix

VirtualBox 7.2 Officially Released with Initial Support for Linux Kernel 6.17  9to5Linux

Split tunneling arrives on Proton VPN’s Linux app – here's all you need to know  TechRadar

CrossC2 Enables Cobalt Strike to Go Multi-Platform – Linux and macOS Now in the Crosshairs  Cyber Press

Intel Job Cuts Feared To Deliver A Critical Blow To Future Linux Projects  HotHardware

Intel Layoffs Orphan Linux Drivers, Threaten Kernel Stability  WebProNews

Hackers Found Using CrossC2 to Expand Cobalt Strike Beacon's Reach to Linux and macOS  The Hacker News

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX Performance With TRX50 + Quad Channel DDR5 Review  Phoronix

The newly-launched AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9000 series headlined by the 64-core Threadripper 9980X and 32-core Threadripper 9970X offer incredible performance and a wonderful addition to the Zen 5 family for the HEDT space. But there is also the Threadripper PRO 9000 series with the flagship Threadripper PRO 9995WX sporting 96 cores. In this article is a look at how that 96-core AMD Threadripper PRO 9995WX performs using a TRX50 platform with quad channel DDR5-6400 memory.