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Audio Damage Tessera: a resonator plugin (mac, win, Linux, & iOS) that is musical and in motion  synth anatomy

Linus Torvalds tells AI haters to fork off  The Register

I switched to COSMIC and discovered the dual-monitor workspace feature KDE should have shipped with  XDA

Earlier this month on Phoronix I reviewed the Razer Blade 18 RZ09-0582 as the first laptop Razer is certifying for Linux use via Canonical's hardware certification program for Linux. It offered very nice performance with the Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 graphics albeit costly with a configured price of $5399 USD. That review featured benchmarks on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS but for those wondering about the performance of Ubuntu against Windows 11 on this gaming/AI developer laptop, here are comparison benchmarks plus also tossing in the rolling-release CachyOS distribution.

Ubuntu 26.04 LTS vs. Windows 11 vs. CachyOS Performance On A $5399 Laptop  Phoronix

Ubuntu 26.04 LTS vs. Windows 11 vs. CachyOS Performance On A $5399 Laptop  Phoronix

Ubuntu 26.04 LTS vs. Windows 11 vs. CachyOS Performance On A $5399 Laptop  Phoronix

'Rust makes coding fun again': Why Linux is moving away from C, according to Greg Kroah-Hartman  ZDNET

ClamAV Antivirus Setup: 13 Steps, 50 Min [2026]  tech-insider.org

Putting Some Zig In A Linux-Based 3D Printer  Hackaday

В Cyberpunk 2077 Improved frame generation across two graphics cards in Linux  GameGPU

Linux creator Linus Torvalds puts foot down on anti-AI comments  GamingOnLinux

Linux creator Linus Torvalds puts foot down on anti-AI comments  GamingOnLinux

Linux creator Linus Torvalds puts foot down on anti-AI comments  GamingOnLinux

Besides the ongoing challenges of enabling newer Apple Silicon SoC support on Linux, Apple peripheral support on Linux remains a mixed bag depending on the product as well. The latest functionality now being addressed is for having battery reporting work for the Apple Magic Mouse and Magic Keyboard when connected via Bluetooth...

Linux Patches Finally Allow Apple Magic Keyboard/Mouse Battery Monitoring Via Bluetooth  Phoronix

Linux Foundation Launches x402 Foundation  Cryptonews.net

Windows vs. Linux gaming: Test reveals clear winner, but community disagrees  Notebookcheck

A moment of silence, please, for the final release of Debian on x86-32  The Register

Overnight Linux creator Linus Torvalds wrote another well crafted message that reaffirms the Linux kernel position of not being against AI and lashing back against some kernel developers that are against AI/LLM usage within the kernel project...