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Today is the big day: Big Navi is shipping! This also means we can talk at length finally about the Linux support and performance for the Radeon RX 6800 series and how well they perform for Linux gaming. Here is a look at the Linux driver state for these initial RDNA 2 graphics cards and their performance capabilities with the multiple different open-source driver stacks available.

The Qt Company has released their public beta of the forthcoming Qt Design Studio 2.0, their software for quickly and easily designing user interfaces with an emphasis on UI design for non-programmers...

Linux Software Market: Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Trends, Growth and Forecast 2020 - 2025  AlgosOnline

How to Recover Deleted Files on Linux with testdisk  How-To Geek

Use Snap to Install Bitwarden Password manager on Linux OS - Linux Shout  H2S Media

Microsoft Defender ATP For Linux Gets EDR Tool  WinBuzzer

Microsoft Defender for Linux Adds New Feature – BCFocus  BCFocus

More improvements are coming to Mesa 21.0 following last week's merging of the Direct3D 12 Gallium3D driver that is being used by Microsoft for supporting OpenGL/OpenCL-on-Direct3D 12...

For those trying to setup their Linux systems to be "Big Navi"-ready if purchasing one of the new graphics cards today, some more last minute fixes have landed within Mesa...

Microsoft Defender shows off endpoint detection and response capabilities for Linux  TechRadar

Microsoft Defender shows off endpoint detection and response capabilities for Linux  TechRadar

Microsoft expands Defender capabilities for Linux systems  IT PRO

GraalVM continues its quest as the virtual machine not only supporting Java but also additional languages and execution modes with a focus on stellar performance and speedy startups. GraalVM CE 20.3 was released on Tuesday as the latest for this open-source package supporting Java, Node.js, an LLVM runtime, and more...

Linux Software Market 2020 | Covid-19 Impact | Industry overview, supply and demand analysis and forecast 2027 | Google, Twitter, Facebook, etc.  Eurowire

The Fedora Engineering and Steering Committee (FESCo) has approved the recent proposal for introducing a new spin that features the KDE Plasma desktop for 64-bit ARM (AArch64)...

Does linux run minecraft better then windows? Which distribution should I choose - Linux & Unix  BleepingComputer

Impact of Covid-19 on Linux Software Market 2020-2028 – Amazon, Twitter, Facebook, Novell, Oracle, IBM, etc.  BCFocus

There are a lot of factors to consider when investing in a home automation ecosystem. In my first article in this series, I explained why I picked Home Assistant, and in this article, I'll explain some of the foundational issues and technologies in home automation, which may influence how you approach and configure your Internet of Things (IoT) devices.

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When things aren't working correctly in your Linux environment, the easiest thing to do is disable Security-Enhanced Linux (SELinux). Things suddenly begin to work, and you forget about it—but this is a common pitfall that means you've lost a very powerful security tool.

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Radeon RX 6800 Series Has Excellent ROCm-Based OpenCL Performance On Linux  Phoronix