Open-source News

Cybersecurity News: A.I. software flaw hackers, Forza Horizon 6 leak, Linux kernel hit again  CISO Series

The open-source Haiku operating system inspired by BeOS is now seeing multi-core symmetric multi-processing (SMP) support on ARM64 that works at least in a virtualized world. Plus an assortment of other improvements made to this open-source OS over the course of April...

Nine-year-old high-severity Linux bug discovered  Computing UK

Linux Mint vs. Elementary OS: I compared both distros, and here's my advice  ZDNET

France Orders 2.5 Million Civil Servants To Ditch Microsoft Windows For Linux In Major Digital Sovereignty Move  International Business Times UK

Red Hat And Nissan Push Open Source Linux Into AI-Driven Vehicles  Open Source For You

Copy Fail and Dirty Frag: Linux Page-Cache Exploits Target Every Major Distribution  infoq.com

Nvidia Engineer Proposes Linux Kernel Killswitch to Disable Vulnerable Functions Before Patches Land  gHacks

Linux kernel kill switch proposal sparks fierce debate  Techzine Global

Linux OS Market Share and Trends: US$11.0 Bn (2026) to US$32.0 Bn (2033), CAGR 16.5% Growth  openPR.com

Linux Receives PROM21 Temperature Sensor: AM5 Chipsets Are Finally to Become Measurable More Cleanly  igor´sLAB

Linux Receives PROM21 Temperature Sensor: AM5 Chipsets Are Finally to Become Measurable More Cleanly  igor´sLAB

Linux kernel maintainers suggest a ‘kill switch’ to protect systems until a zero-day vulnerability is patched  csoonline.com

The open-source Radeon "R300g" driver living within the Mesa codebase for supporting the aging ATI (AMD) Radeon 9500 "R300" through Radeon X1000 "R500" series graphics processors is going through a big code restructuring as part of a big undertaking in 2026... Yes, 24 years after the ATI R300 GPUs first released, thanks to a devoted open-source developer fan, there is a significant improvement in the works...

Voyager and Red Hat Propel Red Hat Enterprise Linux into Orbit with Space Edge Micro Datacenters  HPCwire

Linux bitten by second severe vulnerability in as many weeks  Ars Technica

'Apple does this and y'all love it': Microsoft defends its CPU trick to boost Windows 11 performance, after critics accuse it of 'cheating'  TechRadar

Quietly sneaking out at the end of last week was Vulkan 1.4.351 as the newest spec update to this high performance graphics and compute API...

Ubuntu 26.04 vs. Fedora 44: After years of testing both Linux distros, here's my verdict  ZDNET

CVE-2026-43500: Dirty Frag Linux Priv Esc Flaw  SOC Prime