Open-source News

Now you can buy a Linux smartphone for $150 (PinePhone BraveHeart developer/early adopter edition)  Liliputing

Glen Singh on why Kali Linux is an arsenal for any cybersecurity professional [Interview]  Security Boulevard

Rufus for linux? Not available, Use these best alternatives  H2S Media

Anyone Can Pre-Order The Linux-Based Open-Source 'PinePhone'  Fossbytes

Whitewater Foundry Announces Release of Distribution Manager for Windows Subsystem for Linux: Introducing 'Raft'  PRNewswire

Whitewater Foundry Announces Release of Distribution Manager for Windows Subsystem for Linux: Introducing 'Raft'  Yahoo Finance

How the Linux kernel balances the risks of public bug disclosure  Naked Security

The Intel developers working on their open-source compute run-time this morning released a new version as they continue making improvements to their Gen11 Ice Lake support as well as further bringing up the Gen12/Xe Tiger Lake support...

MSI Cubi 5 should make an excellent mini Linux computer  BetaNews

The DXVK Direct3D 10/11 over Vulkan implementation to date has been built as a Windows library run under Wine along with the game/software being rendered for converting the calls to Vulkan for execution by the host drivers. There is now experimental work for building DXVK as a native Linux library for converting D3D10/D3D11 calls to Vulkan outside of Wine...

Experimental Work Allows DXVK To Be Natively Used For Direct3D 11 On Linux  Phoronix

OpenWrt 19.07 is on the way as the next feature release to this router/network focused Linux distribution that remains quite popular with hobbyists...

Longtime X11 developer Keith Packard has spent a lot of time in recent months while being employed by SiFive working on Picolibc as a new C library for embedded systems...

Debian's APT package manager has supported the --no-install-recommends for years so only the main dependencies are installed and not the "recommended" packages. Seemingly it's taken Canonical until now to figure out how practical that option is for reducing the size of their Docker containers...

VXL Launches New CloudDesktop On the Go (CoGo), a Truly Portable Linux Micro Thin Client  Send2Press Newswire

Fresh off the release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.1 at the beginning of November, Oracle is now shipping Oracle Linux 8 Update 1 as their spin of RHEL 8.1 with various changes on top -- including their "Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel" option...

Oracle Linux 8 Update 1 Announced With Udica, Optane DCPM Support  Phoronix

Winstars 3 is a planetarium application for Windows, Linux, macOS and Android  Ghacks Technology News

Kubernetes - taming the cloud  TechRadar

Pocket PC handheld Linux mini PC from $199  Geeky Gadgets