Open-source News

Best Linux Distros for Development  The New Stack

Open-source developer Joel Severin today announced his work on porting the Linux kernel to WebAssembly and has successffully gotten the kernel up and running within WASM-capable web browsers...

Linux Kernel Ported To WebAssembly - Demo Lets You Run It In Your Web Browser  Phoronix

The new Fedora Linux, Chrome's big changes, and more: News roundup  How-To Geek

Arch Linux’s November 2025 ISO and Archinstall 3.0.12 Installer Are Out Now  9to5Linux

Kicking off November for Arch Linux users happen to be the releases of Pacman 7.1 as well as Archinstall 3.0.12...

Archinstall 3.0.12 & Pacman 7.1 Released For Arch Linux Users  Phoronix

Restructuring to the Linux kernel's PCI Resizable BAR "ReBAR" support is set to be submitted for the upcoming Linux 6.19 kernel cycle...

This Linux app makes mouse gestures so powerful, you’ll forget about your keyboard  How-To Geek

Terminal Geeks Rejoice! Proton VPN's Long-Awaited Linux CLI is Finally Here  It's FOSS News

During the month of October on Phoronix were 305 original news articles around Linux/open-source and another 21 featured Linux hardware reviews / multi-page featured benchmark articles. There was an exciting mix of software and hardware happenings over the past month. Here is a look back at what excited readers the most...

In mid-October a Meta engineer uncovered an RDSEED architectural issue with AMD Zen 5 CPUs. A patch in turn was sent out to the Linux kernel mailing list to disable RDSEED usage on affected Zen 5 processors. AMD this week issued a security bulletin to acknowledge the issue and report that a microcode fix is coming...

AMD Acknowledges RDSEED Failure On AMD Zen 5 With Software Fix Coming  Phoronix

KDE Plasma developers continue to be busy landing more fixes for the recently introduced Plasma 6.5 while also lining up more new features for Plasma 6.6...

CISA Issues Warning: Hackers Exploit Linux Vulnerability to Spread Ransomware  Cyber Press

CISA Alerts on Linux Kernel Vulnerability Exploited in Ransomware Attacks  GBHackers News

November 1 Tech news roundup: Fedora Linux 43 released, Xbox consoles sales drop again, Samsung Internet Browser for PC launched  FileHippo

The best VPN services for Linux in 2025  igor´sLAB

CISA Warns of Linux Kernel Use-After-Free Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks to Deploy Ransomware  CyberSecurityNews

Wine 10.18 is now available for capping off the month of October and working toward the code freeze for Wine 11.0 beginning in early December...