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System76 reveal the new Adder WS laptop, their "most affordable" powerhouse  GamingOnLinux

edForce partners with Linux Foundation APAC to accelerate enterprise open-source upskilling in India  CRN - India

GE-Proton 10-9 released with NTSYNC and FSR4 upgrade support  GamingOnLinux

Linux 6.16-rc6 is back on track after Linus Torvalds squashed a nasty bug  Neowin

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When starting out with Linux, you may encounter the terms “services” and “daemons” quite frequently, which refer to background processes

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The Restart Project releases the "End of Windows 10 toolkit" to help communities move over to Linux  XDA

9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: July 13th, 2025  9to5Linux

As we approach the stable Linux 6.16 kernel release later this month, Linux 6.16-rc6 is out today as the newest weekly test candidate...

Linux 6.16-rc6 Released With Transient Scheduler Attacks Mitigations, AMD Zen 2 Fixes  Phoronix

I dual-booted Linux to try it out, and I forgot I had Windows installed  XDA

The popular Arch Linux based CachyOS operating system is out with its "July 2025" update for providing the latest innovations for this performance-optimized, feature-rich Linux distribution...

CachyOS July 2025 Ships With Mesa Patched For Anti-Lag, Plasma Defaulting To Wayland  Phoronix

What Is Bazzite? Hands-On With the SteamOS Alternative  How-To Geek

I tried this Linux distro that looks like Windows, is made by a Microsoft engineer, and is based on Ubuntu  XDA

CachyOS July 2025 Update Finally Lets Users Choose the Shell During Installation  9to5Linux

I Tested 10 Popular Linux Desktop Environments, Here's How I Rank Them  How-To Geek

Linux 6.16 Ready With Fixes For Old AMD Hardware "Which Wasn't Even Supposed To Run Linux"  Phoronix

Ahead of the Linux 6.16-rc6 kernel release due out later today, an x86/urgent pull request was sent out today that includes some fixes for old AMD Zen 2 hardware...

GParted Live 1.7.0-8 Adds Mechanism to Reduce Random Order of Block Devices  9to5Linux

Last week I wrote about a number of patches coming out of AMD for Next-Gen Geometry "NGG" improvements to the AMD OpenGL and Vulkan drivers for Linux. Some of that code hadn't been merged as of writing but fortunately this week the remainder of the NGG improvements were successfully merged to Mesa Git for this quarter's Mesa 25.2 release...