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AMD Posts Latest "pghot" Code For Overhauling Linux Hot Page Tracking & Promotion  Phoronix

Merged overnight for Mesa 26.1 is enabling the Arm Ethos U85 NPU within the EthosU Gallium3D driver so that with Mesa's TEFLON framework can begin taking on AI workloads...

Opera GX Launches on Linux With Built-in Ad Blocker and VPN  gHacks

Linux 7.0 development stabilizes as Linus Torvalds reports calmer fifth release candidate  Neowin

Ubuntu's folder icons got redesigned twice in a week because users can't agree on how they look  XDA

9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: March 22nd, 2026  9to5Linux

Phew: Linus Torvalds says Linux 7.0 is finally looking normal again  XDA

Switcher 2026: The Agony and Hoped-For Ecstasy of Linux  Thurrott.com

Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 12, 2026 (Mar 16 – 22)  Linuxiac

Linus Torvalds just issued Linux 7.0-rc5 as we inch toward the stable Linux 7.0 kernel release in April...

Linux 7.0-rc5 Released: Linux 7.0 "Starting To Calm Down"  Phoronix

4 things you can do with a Linux terminal on Android that no regular app can match  MakeUseOf

D7VK 1.6 Overhauls Interaction With DXVK's D3D9 Backend  Phoronix

D7VK is the open-source project that began as a Direct3D 7 implementation atop the Vulkan API for Linux gamers and with time expanded to support all the way back to Direct3D 3. Out today is D7VK 1.6 with continuing to enhance this D3D compatibility layer atop Vulkan for enhancing retro/vintage gaming on Linux...

Linux desktop enthusiasts face $5,299 GPU shock  TechRadar

7 settings I change after installing Ubuntu  How-To Geek

I built a NAS from an old laptop—here's what Linux taught me the hard way  How-To Geek

Linux fans won’t admit it, but Windows wins on these 3 security fronts  How-To Geek

Turris Omnia NG Wired Launches as a Linux-Powered 10Gb Router  Linuxiac

The mdadm utility for managing software RAID on Linux systems is out with a new release that adds new features while addressing some recent boot failure issues that were reported...