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Linux Jargon Buster: What are GUI, CLI and TUI in Linux?  It's FOSS

AMD, Kernel Advancements & Tiger Lake Captivated Linux Readers In October  Phoronix

Another month in the books, another month closer to the end of the dreadful 2020. It was at least an eventful October with 268 original news articles and another 21 multi-page featured articles and Linux hardware reviews. The content ranged from the continuous Linux kernel advancements to exciting hardware announcements...

Linux Mint re-adds Chromium to its official repositories  Neowin

The Wine program for running Windows games/applications on Linux and other platforms can run on a number of different architectures, but Wine doesn't handle the emulation of running Windows x86/x64 binaries on other architectures like 64-bit ARM or PowerPC. But that's what the Wine-based Hangover is about with currently allowing those conventional Windows binaries to run on AArch64 (ARM64) and 64-bit POWER too...

Can't find freshclam - Linux & Unix  BleepingComputer

With this month's Ubuntu/Debian-based Linux Mint development news there are two items worth calling attention to...

Linux Mint Now Packaging Their Own Chromium, Developing New IPTV Player  Phoronix

Linux Mint Now Packaging Their Own Chromium, Developing New IPTV Player  Phoronix

Impact of COVID-19 on Linux Software Market 2020 | Size, Growth, Demand, Opportunities & Forecast To 2026 | Google, Samsung, Microsoft, Amazon, Novell  PRnews Leader

Kick Microsoft Windows 10 to the curb — switch to Ubuntu-based Linux Lite 5.2 today!  BetaNews

Laptop vendors recently disclosed "Xe MAX" graphics as discrete Intel graphics set to appear within laptops in the coming weeks. That announcement was a bit unexpected and Intel did not brief the media in advance while today -- in an unusual announcement for a Saturday (Intel says it's timed for system availability, seemingly first in China) -- the company is formally announcing Iris Xe MAX.

Ubuntu Touch: A Brief History of This Ambitious Project  It's FOSS

Latest In-vehicle Infotainment Market by Component (Display unit, Control Panel, TCU, HUD), OS (Linux, QNX, MS, Others) Service- Forecast to 2027  re:Jerusalem

This week brought the release of AMD's ROCm 3.9 as their open-source compute stack for Radeon GPUs. With ROCm 3.9 the AOMP work for LLVM/Clang-based compiler with OpenMP offload capabilities to Radeon GPUs was integrated. AOMP though is still advancing independently of the ROCm releases with Friday night marking the release of AOMP 11.11...

The LLVM Clang compiler stack has merged its support for AVX-VNNI, the Vector Neural Network Instructions for AVX to complement the AVX-512 version...

The bug fixing in KDE land continues and ends the month with a "bug massacre", for how KDE developer Nate Graham describes it in his weekly recaps...

Install OpenShot Video Editor on Ubuntu 20.04 - Linux Shout  H2S Media

Linux App Touchégg v2.0.2 Released With Touchscreen Support  Fossbytes

"NTFS3" Linux Driver Spun Up An 11th Time With More Optimizations  Phoronix