Open-source News

Microsoft showed some Linux love in the latest update to Edge Dev  Windows Central

Using a Linux DAW with a USB-Connected MIDI Keyboard  MUO - MakeUseOf

Now that Xfce 4.16 has been out for a while after successfully hitting its one-year release cycle goal and some maintenance updates to Xfce 4.16 have been made, planning for Xfce 4.18 is beginning...

How to visualize complex data on Linux with Kibana  CTOvision

Getting Started With Dpkg on Debian-Based Linux Distros  MUO - MakeUseOf

Microsoft Edge on Linux gets Microsoft Sign-in and favorites sync support - MSPoweruser  MSPoweruser

7 Tips to Supercharge Your Windows Subsystem for Linux  MUO - MakeUseOf

Mozilla Firefox 87.0 is out today as the newest release of this open-source, cross-platform web browser...

Consulting firm Igalia continues working on the open-source Broadcom V3DV Mesa Vulkan driver that is most notably used by the Raspberry Pi 4 and later SBCs. Since reaching Vulkan conformance they have continued working on further enhancing the performance of this driver...

Fedora 34 Beta is out today as the march is on towards this latest installment of this Red Hat sponsored Linux distribution...

Fedora 34 Beta Released With PipeWire In Action, GNOME 40 Desktop  Phoronix

Fedora Linux 34 Beta Is Here with GNOME 40, Btrfs Transparent Compression, and Linux 5.11  LXer

How to Download, Install & Use ExpressVPN on Linux  TechNadu

Linus Torvalds on where Rust will fit into Linux  ZDNet

Linux Software Market May See A Big Move: Google, Twitter, Facebook, Amazon – The Bisouv Network  The Bisouv Network

Linux Operating System Market Structure, Industry Inspection, and Forecast 2026  Fractovia News

Published back in January was the initial work on a HMM-based SVM memory manager for the open-source Radeon compute stack. A second version of that work is now available as it continues working towards the mainline kernel...

OpenRazer v3 brings more Razer keyboard and mouse drivers to Linux  Geeky Gadgets

Excitement is building around initial support for the Rust language within the Linux kernel that arrived in Linux-Next and is now seeing more developer interest...

They are a bit late in doing so, but Ubuntu developers are working to figure out if it makes sense to run FSCK "file-system check" at boot time. It turns out Ubuntu Server and other Ubuntu installations making use of their Curtin installation component haven't enabled the functionality for FSCK at boot but now they are (re)visiting the matter...