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10ZiG Unveils New Linux OS Version to Boost Performance, Security and Endpoint Longevity  PRWeb

When "idle" isn't idle: how a Linux kernel optimization became a QUIC bug  The Cloudflare Blog

Dirty Frag: A Second Critical Linux Flaw Hits in Two Weeks  Technology Org

GitHub Flaw Reveals Dangers of Implicit Trust  LinuxInsider

Fedora Hummingbird Introduces a Container-Native Rolling Linux Variant  Linuxiac

Copy.Fail Linux Vulnerability  Security Boulevard

A new driver expected to land in the upcoming Linux 7.2 kernel is the ARCTIC Fan Controller driver to allow fan speed monitoring and PWM controls for this upcoming ARCTIC product. Making this new driver all the more exciting is that it was worked on by ARCTIC directly compared to the typical workflow for such desktop/consumer hardware peripherals often being left up to the reverse-engineering, open-source community...

Red Hat offers endless Linux support — for a fee  cio.com

Red Hat offers endless Linux support — for a fee  Network World

Red Hat adds support for agentic AI development  cio.com

Red Hat expands agentic AI strategy with new inference, automation and sovereignty capabilities  SiliconANGLE

Red Hat Extends Infrastructure Stability for Decades with Red Hat Enterprise Linux Long-Life Add-On  Business Wire

RHEL 10.2: post-quantum, AI, and Long-Life Add-on  Techzine Global

KDE Plasma 6.6.5 Is Out Now to Improve Performance for NVIDIA GPU Users  9to5Linux

Further expanded AMD HDMI 2.1 support is coming to Linux now with FRL and DSC  GamingOnLinux

Linux 7.0.6 is Out, and It Fully Patches the Dirty Frag Exploit  It's FOSS

Two years without a laptop taught me what Android can't do (and Linux can)  How-To Geek

Prominent Linux kernel engineer Peter Zijlstra of Intel has been working on a set of scheduler patches to help with enhancing the behavior and delivering better results, especially for aging hardware he described as a "potato" -- an Intel Sandy Bridge desktop CPU with AMD Radeon RX 580 Polaris graphics. Benchmark results are promising from this work for gaming on old hardware while other workloads may ultimately stand to benefit too...

Fresh off the milestone of Dell and Lenovo becoming premier sponsors of the Linux Vendor Firmware Service (LVFS), there is a new feature release of the Fwupd firmware updating tool for Linux systems...

Fwupd 2.1.3 Brings Firmware Updating To Modular Smartphones  Phoronix