Open-source News

Bad Epoll Zero-Day Vulnerability Enables Local Privilege Escalation on Linux Systems  Security Boulevard

Linux Now Runs on the Atari Jaguar, a 1993 Console With Just 2 MB of RAM  Linuxiac

Intel has formally archived some more of their now-unmaintained open-source projects this week...

Intel Sunsets Quantum Intrinsics & Other Open-Source Projects This Week  Phoronix

AMD ZenDNN 6.0 released today as a significant update to this open-source deep neural network library for helping to accelerate inferencing on AMD Zen processors from Ryzen to EPYC...

AMD ZenDNN 6.0 Brings Many Improvements For Accelerating Inference On Ryzen/EPYC CPUs  Phoronix

I tried going back to Windows, but these Linux features keep me from returning  XDA

Linux Mint’s Next Release Will Fully Support Wayland in Cinnamon  Linuxiac

Proton 11 resurrects Dino Crisis and Resident Evil on Linux  Korben

The Linux Mint distribution has published their June development summary that most notably includes work on Cinnamon's Wayland support where it's now ready to graduate...

Linux Mint’s Cinnamon 6.8 Desktop Environment Will Fully Support Wayland  9to5Linux

This 1993 Atari Jaguar boots Linux with 2 MB of RAM  Korben

AlmaLinux OS Foundation To Highlight Enterprise Linux for Media and Entertainment at SIGGRAPH 2026  EIN Presswire

Introduced to the Linux kernel nearly six years ago was the Syscall User Dispatch feature to help with Linux gaming. Specifically, Syscall User Dispatch was developed to help Windows games run on Linux more efficiently. While it was upstreamed in Linux 5.11 for more efficiently intercepting system calls from Windows software under Wine, now in the name of security there are patches working their way to the mainline kernel to more easily disable it...

I gave Ubuntu another chance, and now I'm tempted to leave Zorin OS behind  How-To Geek

NVIDIA 610.43.03 driver released for Linux with a vague changelog  GamingOnLinux

NTE: Neverness to Everness released on Steam - works on SteamOS / Linux with a workaround  GamingOnLinux

Proton 11.0-1 officially released to expand Windows games on SteamOS / Linux  GamingOnLinux

15-Year-Old GhostLock Linux Kernel Flaw Lets Attackers Gain Root Access  cyberpress.org

15-year-old GhostLock Kernel Flaw Enables Privilege Escalation in Major Linux Distributions  CyberSecurityNews