Open-source News

Do you need antivirus on Linux?  ZDNet

Best Linux firewall of 2024  TechRadar

If you're ready to leave Windows 11 behind, this is the distro for new Linux users  ZDNet

How to install Linux on an old laptop to give it new life and purpose  ZDNet

When will the Linux Moment in AI Arrive?  AIM

Zed, GPU-accelerated IDE Written in Rust, is now available for Linux  OMG! Ubuntu!

Zed, GPU-accelerated IDE Written in Rust, is now available for Linux  OMG! Ubuntu!

HarfBuzz text shaping engine lead developer Behdad Esfahbod has written a lengthy blog post covering the state of text rendering in 2024. There's a particular focus on text rendering in the open-source world as well as looking ahead to a text stack that will incorporate more of the Rust programming language...

Zed, a GPU-accelerated IDE Written in Rust, is now available for Linux  OMG! Ubuntu!

AWS License Manager now integrates with Red Hat Subscription Manager  AWS Blog

The Rust-written, GPU-accelerated Zed text editor is finally providing official Linux builds!..

Zed Editor Now Publishing Native Linux Builds  Phoronix

Updated AMD CPU microcode was published today and subsequently merged into linux-firmware.git for all Family 17h and Family 19h processors, spanning Zen 1 through Zen 4 models...

AMD Provides Updated Zen 1/2/3/4 CPU Microcode For Linux Users  Phoronix

Set to be merged for the upcoming Linux 6.11 kernel cycle is Intel's "Performance Limit Reasons" reporting for indicating why a processor may be downclocking...

Intel Performance Limit Reasons Coming To Linux 6.11  Phoronix

Deutsche Bank Deepens Partnership With SUSE On Open, Enterprise-Grade Linux  The Manila Times

Google Extends Linux Support for Four Years  Spiceworks News and Insights

LPython is an in-development open-source project aiming to be a very fast Python compiler with multiple back-ends. Released this week was LPython 0.22 as the latest step in this crusade...

ARM-powered GenBook RK3588 modular laptop running Linux to soon enter crowdfunding round  Notebookcheck.net