Open-source News

Security researchers uncover Linux exploit that affects all 'distributions shipped since 2017'  PC Gamer

I switched to a tiling WM and stopped wasting time on window management  MakeUseOf

ExpressVPN rolls out desktop update across Mac, Windows, and Linux – here's what's new  Tom's Guide

Harvard, Linux Foundation launch open-source wallet for selective data sharing  Biometric Update

1. 'CopyFail' attackers start cashing in on Linux flaw  The Register
2. ‘Copy Fail’ is a real Linux security crisis wrapped in AI slop  CyberScoop
3. US government warns of severe CopyFail bug affecting major versions of Linux  TechCrunch

'CopyFail' attackers start cashing in on Linux flaw  The Register

'CopyFail' attackers start cashing in on Linux flaw  theregister.com

PS5 Linux tested, Steam games come close to native console performance  VideoCardz.com

NymVPN finally brings split tunneling to Linux, and Android users get a new ad blocker — the tools are in beta, and the provider wants to hear how they work for you  TechRadar

This critical Linux vulnerability is putting millions of systems at risk - how to protect yours  ZDNET

Linux 7.1 Features: New NTFS Driver, New Intel + AMD Hardware, Performance Optimizations & Modernization  Phoronix

The Linux 7.1 development kernel that amounts to nearly 40 million lines has a lot of new features and changes in tow. While Linux 7.1 stable won't be out until mid-June, here is a look at the interesting changes coming with this next stable version of the Linux kernel.

Linux century marches on as Discord brings updater parity with Windows  Yahoo Tech

Linux century marches on as Discord brings updater parity with Windows and easy installs for more distros  PC Gamer

Linea Consortium Becomes Premier Member of Linux Foundation Decentralized Trust; Contributes Linea Stack as Newest Code Project  PR Newswire

Ubuntu 26.04 (Resolute Raccoon) - Review 2026  PCMag UK

Ubuntu 26.04 (Resolute Raccoon)  PCMag Australia

Why Supercomputers Use Linux Instead Of Windows Or macOS  bgr.com

Why Supercomputers Use Linux Instead Of Windows Or macOS  Yahoo Tech

Merged to the Intel Xe kernel graphics driver with Linux 7.1 is an addition to improve the video RAM memory pressure or out-of-memory behavior for Intel graphics with dedicated video memory. Introduced is support for purgeable buffer objects via a new user-space API to provide usage hints for enhancing what is purged under vRAM pressure. Merged this week to Mesa 26.2-devel is support for the Intel Mesa drivers to make use of this new interface...