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New Rust Driver Aims To Improve Upstream Linux On Synology NAS Devices  Phoronix

A set of patches posted to the Linux kernel mailing list last week introduce a new driver for enhancing the upstream/mainline Linux kernel support for Synology network attached storage (NAS) devices. This new driver is Synology Microp and is making use of the Linux kernel's modern Rust programming language support...

ClipXDaemon Emerges as C2-Less Linux Clipboard Hijacker, Targeting Crypto Wallets in X11 Sessions  CybersecurityNews

CachyOS update brings improvements for PC gaming handhelds, the installer and more  GamingOnLinux

Linux 7.0 remains pretty volatile, we could end up with a longer cycle again  Neowin

New Linux Rootkits Leverage eBPF and io_uring For Stealth  cyberpress.org

Linux Has Been Ported To The PS5 By Modder, Has GTA V Enhanced Running At 60 FPS With Ray-Tracing Enabled  PlayStation Universe

ClipXDaemon Malware Targets Crypto Users in Linux X11 Sessions  gbhackers.com

Stop using these 5 deprecated Linux commands (and what to use instead)  How-To Geek

Coding on Linux Without Losing Your Mind – Real Talk About Modern Dev  commandlinux.com

Richard Biener of SUSE published a new status report on the state of GCC 16 development. Regression fixing has been going slow but they are hoping to publish a release candidate by mid-April...

Windows 11 26H2, 27H2 could get this new AMD Zen 6 performance boost feature  Neowin

ClipXDaemon Linux Malware Hijacks Crypto Wallet Addresses  The Cyber Express

How Linux and BSD Distros Are Responding to the New Age Verification Laws  It's FOSS

PS5 Modder Got GTA V Running With Ray Tracing Via Linux - But It's A Little Too Hot For The Console  gameranx.com

Linux 7.0-rc3 features some of the biggest changes in recent history, and that's not a good thing  XDA

Rust Coreutils 0.7 released on Sunday as a performance-focused update to this popular alternative to GNU Coreutils that is still striving for 100% compatibility against the GNU Test Suite...

TUXEDO InfinityBook Max 16 (AMD): Powerful Linux workstation with Ryzen AI and RTX graphics launches  Basic Tutorials

9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: March 8th, 2026  9to5Linux

Linux 7.0-rc3 is out as the latest weekly test candidate in leading up to the stable Linux 7.0 release in mid-April...