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Winux Tries to Mimic Windows While Staying Fully Linux  Linuxiac

When Linux CEO Linus Torvalds warned the world about NVIDIA, called it the ‘worst company we've worked with’  livemint.com

Announced earlier in December but flying under the radar until now is the initial reoease of a QNX Self-Hosted Developer Desktop. This is a developer environment for the QNX real-time operating system primarily used on embedded systems. With now having this developer desktop option, the hassle of cross-compilation to target QNX can be avoided...

QNX Self-Hosted Developer Desktop Brings QNX 8.0 To A Wayland + Xfce Desktop  Phoronix

How Linux helped me escape tech boredom and endless scrolling  How-To Geek

3 ways to have more fun with a Linux PC this weekend (December 26 - 28)  How-To Geek

Wine 11.0-rc4 is out today as the latest weekly release candidate in working toward the stable Wine 11.0 release in January...

PorteuX 2.5 Is Out with Flatpak Support, Cinnamon 6.6, COSMIC 1.0, and Linux 6.18  9to5Linux

I've been dual-booting Windows 11 and Linux in harmony throughout 2025  Windows Central

Another X11 revival for Linux has arrived, but what's the point?  How-To Geek

5 Essential Steam Deck Apps You Should Be Using In 2026  bgr.com

As part of the various end-of-year benchmarking comparisons on Phoronix and with Linux 6.19 switching older AMD GCN 1.0/1.1 graphics cards to the AMDGPU driver by default, I planned for a very large AMD Radeon graphics card comparison on the latest open-source Linux driver for ending out 2025. In the end though I was thwarted by newer AMD RDNA3 / RDNA4 graphics cards regressing hard on Linux 6.19 that led to ending this testing prematurely due to a show-stopping bug. In any case in this article offers a fresh look at older GCN and RDNA graphics cards on Linux 6.19 + Mesa 26.0-devel.

AMD RDNA3/RDNA4 Go Down Hard On Linux 6.19, But Here's How The Older AMD GPUs End Out 2025  Phoronix

Connecting to a VPN Service from the Linux Command Line  Yahoo! Tech

How to Connect to a VPN Service from the Linux Command Line  How-To Geek

New to Linux? 5 must-have apps to install on day one  Yahoo! Tech

New to Linux? 5 must-have apps to install on day one  How-To Geek

My 11 favorite Linux distributions of all time, ranked  ZDNet

Coreboot 25.12 is out today as the latest quarterly feature update to this open-source BIOS/firmware solution...

CachyOS wants to be your NAS operating system  How-To Geek