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Linux 7.2 Adds New Driver For Wacom W9000 Pen-Enabled Touchscreens  Phoronix

NVIDIA 580.173.02 Linux Graphics Driver Released for GeForce 10 Series  9to5Linux

BioPass - Unlock your Linux with your face and your finger  Korben

Meet container: Apple's Open-Source Swift Tool for Running Linux Containers as Lightweight VMs on Apple Silicon  MarkTechPost

Fastfetch 2.65 System Information Tool Brings Better Hardware Detection on Linux  Linuxiac

Linux Foundation Launches Akrites To Secure Critical Open Source  Open Source For You

DXVK 3.0 brings lots of improvements for Windows games on Linux / SteamOS  GamingOnLinux

NVIDIA 580.173.02 released for Linux for those on older GPUs  GamingOnLinux

Make That Smart TV Into A Computer  Hackaday

You, too, can download the 30-year-old GIMP build that was used to make Tux  XDA

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Calibre 9.10 Open-Source E-Book Manager Brings New UI to the Content Server  9to5Linux

Fed up with complex note taking apps? Try Whisp for Linux  OMG! Ubuntu

Coreboot 26.06 is out today as the latest quarterly feature release for this software project providing open-source system firmware support for a growing number of platforms...

Daily ISOs of Ubuntu 26.10 "Stonking Stingray" continue to be published, but for those preferring something a bit more regulated, out today is Ubuntu 26.10 Snapshot 2 as the second monthly ISO image...

Ubuntu 26.10 Snapshot 2 Released For Monthly Testing  Phoronix

The financial services industry, like many other sectors, is aiming to make best use of their hardware in the age of resource-intensive AI workloads. Financial services companies have come to rely on the advantages of a container-based architecture, but may worry that container orchestration platforms add performance penalties that could exacerbate resource constraints. The results of a new STAC-AI™ LANG6 (Inference-Only) audit, the industry-standard benchmark for evaluating large language model (LLM) inference performance in financial services, may help assuage those worries when it comes t

IBM, Red Hat and Palo Alto Networks Expand Project Lightwell to Help Organizations Respond to Software VulnerabilitiesRed Hat, IBM, and Palo Alto Networks have expanded Project Lightwell to combat AI-driven threats. The collaboration delivers rapid, network-level virtual patching alongside open-source software remediation to securely fix vulnerabilities. Learn more Ask Noah Show - Episode 494 with Mike McGrathRed Hatter Mike McGrath joins the podcast to discuss RHEL security best practices, the relationship with CentOS Stream, and how Red Hat balances open-source values with enterprise AI in

AI tools are transforming how system administrators and developers manage their infrastructure, but when using generic AI assistants to troubleshoot Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) systems, the advice can sometimes lack distribution-specific context. An AI tool might assume a different Linux environment, suggest commands from other distributions that do not apply to RHEL, or recommend disabling critical security controls to resolve a permissions issue.To help bridge this gap, we are introducing 2 new integrations, currently in developer preview, designed to bring Red Hat knowledge directly in

The Linux Foundation along with others like Amazon, Anthropic, OpenAI, NVIDIA, Microsoft, Red Hat, and others have joined forces to launch Akrites. The Akrites project is aiming to help defend critical open-source software from the brisk pace of new AI/LLM-discovered software bugs and vulnerabilities in ensuring that said issues are effectively addressed before they can be exploited by bad actors...