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Canonical announced today the expansion of the legacy add-on for Ubuntu Pro to provide total coverage of Ubuntu LTS releases up to 15 years...

Miracle-WM 0.8 was released on Wednesday as another step forward for this tiling Wayland compositor built atop Canonical's Mir software. Canonical engineer Matthew Kosarek continues driving new features into Miracle-WM as it works toward its v1.0 milestone...

Valve’s New Steam Machine Runs on Linux — But Don’t Expect To Play Fortnite, CoD, or Battlefield 6 on It  Tech4Gamers

'Infinity' ... and beyond: MX Linux 25 arrives  theregister.com

Valve’s Linux console takes aim at Microsoft’s gaming empire  TechCentral

SteamVR Beta 2.14.1 Patch: Stability Boosts, AMD Link Fixes, and Linux Memory Leak Resolved  Twisted Voxel

Sprout: Open-source bootloader built for speed and security  Help Net Security

FOSS Weekly #25.46: sudo-rs Issues, Kaspersky on Linux, Flathub Troubles, Homelab Starter and More Linux Stuff  It's FOSS

Two ways to remove a directory in Linux - plus a bonus method for extra security  ZDNET

Back in April PostgreSQL added AVX-512 support for CRC32 computations. At the time the gains for CRC32 computations with this popular open-source database server were reported to be 50% to 3x faster for x86_64 CPUs able to leverage AVX-512. That AVX-512 support is found with PostgreSQL 18.0 that released in September and now Intel is praising this addition to PostgreSQL for which their developers also had a part in along with AWS and others...

Kaspersky Brings Its Antivirus Software to Linux Desktops  OMG! Ubuntu

Kaspersky Brings Its Antivirus Software to Linux Desktops  OMG! Ubuntu

AAC audio: Kdenlive beats DaVinci Resolve (Studio) on Linux... by Allan Tépper - ProVideo Coalition  ProVideo Coalition

Linux’s Push to Power Up Multi-Battery Gaming Gear  WebProNews

ARM64’s Atomic Meltdown: Linux 6.18’s Fix for a Hidden Performance Killer  WebProNews

Kaspersky’s Linux Leap: Antivirus Enters Home Turf Amid Global Tensions  WebProNews

Rust’s Sudo Overhaul Backfires: Security Flaws Rock Ubuntu 25.10  WebProNews

Google’s Pixel 10 Leap: Mainline Linux Kernel Support Signals Open-Source Shift  WebProNews

Say goodbye to Microsoft Windows 11 and hello to Nitrux Linux 5  BetaNews

Eric Engestrom today released Mesa 25.2.7 as the newest bi-weekly point release for this stable set of open-source (predominantly) OpenGL and Vulkan drivers for Linux systems...