Open-source News

5 software and tools for Linux that aren't available on Windows  XDA Developers

A rising number of Linux users encountering cyber attacks  IT News Africa

LLVM 20.1 was just tagged in Git as the first stable version of the LLVM 20 compiler stack including sub-projects like the Clang 20 C/C++ Compiler...

Linux Mint Is Refreshing Looks and Warning You to Update  Yahoo

Linux Mint Is Refreshing Looks and Warning You to Update  How-To Geek

How to generate random passwords from the Linux command line  ZDNet

Firefox 136 finally brings the features that fans wanted  The Register

With Firefox 136 released, Mozilla has promoted Firefox 137 to its beta phase...

Firefox 137 Beta Now Available With VA-API Accelerated H.265/HEVC On Linux  Phoronix

ExpressVPN finally brings GUI to its Linux app  BetaNews

Intel has been running an annual open-source developer survey and they recently wrapped up their survey for 2024 and today published the results to provide various insight into the health of open-source development...

Firefox 137 Enters Public Beta Testing with HEVC Playback Support on Linux  9to5Linux

There are a number of NetworkManager VPN plug-ins for different virtual private networking providers as a great way for setting up VPN access from the Linux desktop. But for those interested in using ExpressVPN with their official Linux client, they now offer a GUI to ease the setup process for using their commercial VPN service and proprietary software package...

ExpressVPN Adds A GUI To Their Linux App  Phoronix

Warhammer: Vermintide 2 gets an Easy Anti-Cheat upgrade - finally works properly on Linux  GamingOnLinux

UnplugRed Magic Carpet, free atmospheric delay for macOS, Linux and Windows  Synth Anatomy

Firefox 136 Has Arrived: Here's What's New  How-To Geek

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Linux GPU Compute Performance  Phoronix

Ahead of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 graphics cards seeing retail availability tomorrow, today the review embargo expires on the GeForce RTX 5070 Founders Edition graphics cards. I've been testing out the GeForce RTX 5070 under Linux and today have a number of GPU compute benchmarks to share.

Open-sourced back in January was the Yandex Perforator as a new software project for uncovering code inefficiencies and potentially "save billions of dollars" in expenses. Perforator has continued evolving since its open-source announcement and out today is Perforator 0.0.5 as the latest milestone...