Open-source News

For those interested in Intel's Platform Monitoring Technology (PMT) for power and performance telemetry data among other metrics on Intel hardware, the in-development Linux 6.16 kernel has squeezed in support for existing Lunar Lake and next-gen Panther Lake SoCs into the PMC SSRAM telemetry driver...

Steam Beta finally enables Proton on Linux fully, making Linux gaming simpler  GamingOnLinux

Firefox for Chromebook [Installation]  About Chromebooks

KDE Plasma's big 6.4 update makes setting up your home in Linux a lot comfier  XDA

Open 3D Engine 25.05 Brings Vulkan Improvements, Simulation Enhancements  Phoronix

Version 25.05 of the Open 3D Engine "O3DE" was released today for this open-source project born out of Amazon's Lumberyard engine nearly four years ago. With O3DE 25.05, this open-source game/simulation engine continues to be advanced by Amazon/AWS, Meta, Huawei, and other organizations...

New Chaos RAT Variants Targeting Windows and Linux Systems to Steal Sensitive Data  GBHackers News

5 More Lightweight Linux Distros That Go Easy on Your Old Windows PC  How-To Geek

Arch Linux Breaks New Ground: Official Rust Init System Support Arrives  Linux Journal

The X.Org Server 21.1.17 and XWayland 24.1.7 point releases were issued today to fix the latest batch of security issues...

NVIDIA drivers 575.64 and 570.169 released for Linux  GamingOnLinux

Port your .NET Framework applications to Linux with AWS Transform for .NET  Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Multiple security issues in the X.Org X server and Xwayland disclosed, new versions released  GamingOnLinux

NVIDIA today released a new version of their R575 series stable Linux driver to provide a few additional fixes for customers...

Master Linux Math in Seconds: How to Use the expr Command Like a Pro  Network World

I love Linux, so when Windows 10 reaches end of life you might be surprised when I don't tell you to run to it with open arms  Windows Central

AMD & System76 Teaming Up For ROCm "Radeon Test Drive"  Phoronix

AMD's Advancing AI 2025 event last week was very busy with announcing the Instinct MI350X and MI355X, the ROCm 7.0 preview, and debuting the AMD Developer Cloud. In addition, they held pre-briefs around the Ryzen Threadripper 9000 series and buried in as part of that was another new disclosure: Radeon Test Drive. Radeon Test Drive was brought up as something that's coming later this summer from AMD partnering with different hardware vendors to make it easier for developers/customers to try out ROCm on Radeon GPUs...

Prior to the AMD Advancing AI 2025 event last week, AMD shared additional details on their forthcoming Ryzen Threadripper 9000 series processors.

Qt 6.10 Beta 1 released today as the next stepping stone for this open-source, cross-platform toolkit. Qt 6.10 isn't bringing any new modules but is deprecating the Qt Charts and Qt Data Visualization code...