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System76 Launches New Lemur Pro Linux Laptop with 18-Hour Battery Life  9to5Linux

England’s Ollie Watkins took a break from World Cup prep and met Patrick Mahomes  Kansas City Star

System76 today announced their new Lemur Pro high-end Linux laptop that is now powered by the Core Ultra Series 3 "Panther Lake" SoCs...

System76 Launches New Lemur Pro Laptop Powered By Intel Panther Lake  Phoronix

I always keep PorteuX portable Linux distro on a USB - here's why  ZDNET

Why Déjà Dup and these 4 other tiny Linux tools have become essential to my daily routine  ZDNET

Diablo IV Season 14 Breaks Linux Compatibility - SDHQ  Steam Deck HQ

Android's Linux Terminal app picks up some new tricks in QPR1 Beta 5  Android Authority

Fwupd 2.1.6 Improves Firmware Update Handling on Linux  Linuxiac

While the Linux 7.2 feature merge window ended just days ago and the better part of two months now before v7.2 will be released as stable, there are already features beginning to accumulate that will target the Linux 7.3 cycle. The most exciting change I've seen to kick off that dance ahead of Linux 7.3 is addressing a "significant" bottleneck affecting small direct I/O performance with speedy storage such as PCIe Gen5 NVMe SSDs...

Linux 7.3 To Overcome "Significant Bottleneck" For Small I/O With PCIe Gen5 NVMe SSDs  Phoronix

Fwupd 2.1.6 Linux Firmware Updater Released with New Features and Bug Fixes  9to5Linux

AMD Sends Out Latest Linux Patches For RMPOPT Optimization  Phoronix

Earlier this year AMD disclosed the RMPOPT instruction that given the timing will seemingly be introduced with upcoming Zen 6 EPYC "Venice" processors. The RMPOPT feature amounts to a performance optimization for AMD EPYC SEV-SNP enabled servers by cutting down on the associated Reverse Map Table (RMP) overhead. Linux enablement of AMD RMPOPT remains ongoing and out this week is the latest iteration of the enablement...

I turned my old Galaxy phone into a pocket Linux server with Termux  Yahoo Tech

I turned my old Galaxy phone into a pocket Linux server with Termux  How-To Geek

You can now finally run Linux containers in Windows – without third-party tools  TechRadar

3 sudo replacements and the one that makes it entirely useless  How-To Geek

VirtualBox 7.2.12 fixes a kernel panic bug affecting Arch Linux users  Neowin

Microsoft lets Azure Linux 4 out of the cloud in downloadable ISO form  The Register