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The Qt Company has made a public roadmap for the Qt6 tool-kit this year with some of the items they are planning to add/enhance and are ready to talk about at this time...

With the NVIDIA 510 series Linux driver back in January NVIDIA added AV1 video decode support to their Video Decode and Presentation API for Unix (VDPAU) driver. Now finally out is libvdpau 1.5 as the adjoining open-source VDPAU library update...

Coolero: Open-Source App to Manage Cooling Devices on Linux  It's FOSS

Coolero: Open-Source App to Manage Cooling Devices on Linux  It's FOSS

How to install IntelliJ IDEA on Ubuntu 22.04 | 20.04 LTS  Linux Shout

Container platforms and edge computing continue to grow, powering major networks and applications across the globe, and Java technologies have evolved new features and improved performance to match steps with modern infrastructure. Java 17 (OpenJDK 17) was released recently (September 2021) with the following major features:

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Linux has been bitten by its most high-severity vulnerability in years  Ars Technica

A groupware solution is a must-have, whether you're working in a small organization, a medium-sized company, or a large enterprise. It promotes collaboration and glues teams together. Are you looking for an open source alternative to the big players? Maybe EGroupware can replace Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace in your team soon.

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I'm a Linux expert - here's why I think the kernel is so important  JAXenter

9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: March 6th, 2022  9to5Linux

AMDGPU Linux driver update allows multiple users across several engines to execute simultaneously  Wccftech

While you wait for Red Hat Summit 2022, you can still take advantage of the Red Hat Summit 2021 goodies that are available on demand - although only for a limited time. Get the details.

Linux Release Roundup #22.10: Escuelas Linux 7.4, LMDE 5 Beta, Budgie 10.6, and More Releases  It's FOSS News

Barring any last minute issues the Linux 5.17 stable kernel is expected to be out next Sunday...

How to Change Hostname in Linux  groovyPost

Pleae help me make sense of this smartctl log - Linux & Unix  BleepingComputer

Following the recent releases of DXVK 1.10 and VKD3D-Proton 2.6 this past week, DXVK-NVAPI 0.5.3 is out this Sunday as the newest update to this library providing NVIDIA driver API "NVAPI" integration around DXVK/VKD3D-Proton for Windows games running on Linux by way of Steam Play (Proton)...

Since last month's Steam Deck launch a few Phoronix readers have been asking about USB-C hubs for expanding connectivity with this handheld Linux-powered gaming console. Pretty much any reliable USB-C hub should do, while for my purposes the past month I've been using the Anker USB-C Hub...

How to Install LibreWolf Browser on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS  Linux Shout

FEX-Emu is the open-source project striving for speedy x86/x86_64 binaries on AArch64 with similar objectives to Box86/Box64. FEX-Emu is working toward allowing Steam and other x86_64 Linux games to work on 64-bit Arm hardware and achieving some early success. Out today is FEX-Emu 2203 as the latest step in that direction...