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Hive ransomware group extends to cloud-based Linux variants  SC Magazine

Hive ransomware group extends to cloud-based Linux variants  SC Magazine

Red Hat and Intel are collaborating to bring Industry 4.0 transformation to smart manufacturing and energy. See how using open hybrid cloud technologies with intelligent edge solutions can extend the possibilities of IoT use cases.

Intel AMX Support Lands For Linux 5.16  Phoronix

After going through a number of rounds of patch revisions over the past year, Intel's kernel-side changes for supporting Advanced Matrix Extensions (AMX) with next-gen Xeon Scalable "Sapphire Rapids" processors has landed for Linux 5.16!..

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The XFCE desktop environment is one among the several desktop environments that you can install on our Linux system to enhance user experience. It’s one of the earliest desktop environments that was first released

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Microsoft Edge introduces Linux version and bug fixes  Socialpost

Back in July Steam on Linux re-crossed the 1.0% marketshare threshold following the announcement of the Steam Deck and continued progress around Steam Play / Proton. The Steam on Linux user-base has continued growing month by month and has hit another high with the numbers published today that cover the month of October...

Steam On Linux Marketshare Hits New Multi-Year High, AMD Powering ~40% Of Linux Gaming Systems  Phoronix

AMD today released Radeon Open eCosystem 4.5 (ROCm 4.5) as the latest version to their open-source GPU compute stack for Linux systems. ROCm 4.5 brings with it a number of new features and improvements but one area on the consumer Radeon side will leave some potential users frustrated...

Radeon ROCm 4.5 Released With HIP Runtime Compilation, Unified Memory Support  Phoronix

The proposed memory "folios" functionality for Linux 5.16 is happening! This low-level change to the Linux memory management code was merged today for this next kernel...

Searching through compressed files on Linux  Network World

Making rounds today are the "Trojan Source" attacks by which text displayed to the end-user/developer doesn't match what is actually being executed. The problem stems from Unicode standards and could lead to malicious code being inadvertently introduced into upstream code-bases that could be overlooked during code review processes, etc. GCC and LLVM/Clang are among the early compilers preparing defenses against Trojan Source style attacks...

Chromebook Linux comes of age  ZDNet

The big set of block changes for Linux 5.16 were merged today with the opening of the new kernel cycle. While the massive I/O optimizations tackled recently has been a main focus, there is also much more to the block subsystem coming with Linux 5.16...

Many Block Improvements Land In Linux 5.16 - Multi-Actuator Hard Drive Support  Phoronix

Hive Ransomware now Encrypts Linux and FreeBSD Systems  IT World Canada

MPV 0.34 is now available as the newest version of this popular Linux video player that is powered by FFmpeg and forked originally from MPlayer/mplayer2 code...

Linux Mint Debian Edition (LMDE) 4 ditches Mozilla Firefox ESR web browser  BetaNews