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If release trends hold, we should be roughly half-way through the PHP 8.2 development cycle with the annual feature releases normally out toward the end of November. Given that, this weekend I decided to try out the state of PHP 8.2 Git and carry out some early benchmarks to get an idea where things are headed...

Linux Trojan XorDdos Attacks Surge, Targeting Cloud, IoT  DARKReading

XORDdos malware is targeting Linux devices  Tech Monitor

XORDdos malware is targeting Linux devices  Tech Monitor

The 8 Best Linux Apps for Photographers  MUO - MakeUseOf

The Motorola 68000, Xtensa, and C-SKY processor architectures all saw notable additions for the in-development Linux 5.19 kernel...

MS Office Alternative Software for Linux Market Booming Worldwide With Leading Key Players -Google, SG WORK, SoftMaker (FreeOffice), Apple Inc, Kingsoft, Yozodcs, WordPerfect, Tencent, Shimo, yiqixie.com – The Daily Vale  The Daily Vale

The Linux 5.19 kernel is adding a new make x86_debug.config build target as a set of defaults in enabling a variety of recommended debugging features for x86/x86_64 kernel builds...

Is Google finally bringing camera access to Linux on ChromeOS  Chrome Unboxed

New Linux Laptops Come with Right-to-Repair and More  thenewstack.io

NVIDIA Releases Linux GPU Kernel Modules As Open-Source With Dual GPL/MIT License, Starting With The R515 Driver Release  MarkTechPost

NVIDIA Releases Linux GPU Kernel Modules As Open-Source With Dual GPL/MIT License, Starting With The R515 Driver Release  MarkTechPost

Liquid Cooled Workstation Market Trends Analysis and Growth Projection till 2028 | EKWB Doo, Pogo Linux, BIZON – The Daily Vale  The Daily Vale

Sent in this morning for Linux 5.19 is AMD SEV-SNP support for that hardware feature introduced last year with AMD EPYC Milan 7003 series processors. Meanwhile Intel's alternative technology, Trust Domain Extensions (TDX) is coming with Xeon Scalable "Sapphire Rapids" and also with Linux 5.19 that functionality is being readied on the software side...

It was just last October that Mesa's V3DV driver achieved Vulkan 1.1 conformance for this Broadcom Vulkan open-source driver most notably used by the Raspberry Pi 4 and newer. Now Vulkan 1.2 is just on the horizon...

Linux Release Roundup #22.21: RHEL 9, KDE Plasma 5.25 Beta, Mesa 22.1, and More Releases  It's FOSS News

Linux kernel 5.18 arrives: Here's what's new  ZDNet

1. Linux kernel 5.18 arrives: Here's what's new  ZDNet
2. Linus Torvalds debuts 'boring old plain' Linux kernel 5.18  The Register
3. Linux Kernel 5.18 Has Been Released — What's New?  iTech Post
4. Linux Kernel 5.18 Released with Graphics Driver Changes and New Hardware Support  It's FOSS News
5. Linux Kernel 5.18 Officially Released, This Is What’s New  9to5Linux
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How to Install/Use Bitwarden in Linux  BollyInside

Last year with the launch of AMD EPYC 7003 "Milan" processors one of the new security features was SEV-SNP, or the "Secure Nested Paging" update to the Secure Encrypted Virtualization functionality that has built up with succeeding EPYC generations. While AMD published out-of-tree kernel patches in a GitHub repository to enable SEV-SNP and has been volleying several revisions to them on the kernel mailing list, one year later it's finally arriving in mainline with the Linux 5.19 kernel...