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Lisa Su at AMD Advancing AI 2026 just launched the new Instinct MI455X GPUs and the Helios rack...

I've used Linux for 30 years, and this free security suite does it all - almost perfectly  ZDNET

SimpleBLE 1.0 Streamlines Bluetooth Low Energy Testing Across Windows, Linux, macOS, iOS, and Android  Embedded Computing Design

The FreeBSD project issued a statement today over the FreeBSD Ports repository having been frozen for the past two days. The freeze is not due to a malicious compromise but rather a very large commit breaking things...

Dual-booting Linux is no longer worth the headache—there's a better way  How-To Geek

CIQ Arms Federal Agencies and Contractors with Kernel-Level Detection and BOD 26-04-Compliant Remediation  PR Newswire

Linux XFS has a decade-old race condition allowing full root access  Network World

Fedora 45 Atomic Desktops Look To Allow For Web-Based Remote Installations  Phoronix

One of the latest change proposals filed for Fedora Linux 45 is for supporting web-based remote installations of Fedora Atomic Desktop images...

Claude Cowork Flaw Could Let AI Agent Escape Its VM and Access Mac Files  The Hacker News

FOSS Weekly #26.30: Vocalinux, My Computer, Alacritty Terminal, TDF Against Microsoft and More Linux Stuff  It's FOSS

Linux Kernel Flaw Exposes 16 Million RHEL Systems to Silent Root Takeover  Tech Times

Steam Machine with SteamOS Linux - initial thoughts  GamingOnLinux

Ryzen AI Software 1.8 Released With New Model Support, More Optimizations  Phoronix

Ahead of Lisa Su's keynote this morning at the AMD Advancing AI event, tagged on GitHub just now was the Ryzen AI Software 1.8 release for helping to deploy AI models on Ryzen AI PCs...

LLVM 23.1-rc1 Released With AMD Zen 6 & AVX-512 BMM Support, Other Compiler Enhancements  Phoronix

Following the recent code branching for the LLVM 23 series, LLVM 23.1-rc1 was released today in working toward the next stable release of this open-source compiler stack...

New RefluXFS Linux flaw lets attackers gain root privileges  BleepingComputer

While the VideoLAN developers are busy these days working on dav2d for AV2 video decoding, they haven't let up work on dav1d and recently released dav1d 1.5.4 for continuing to enhance this leading open-source, CPU-based AV1 decoder...

Tails 7.10 Anonymous Linux OS Introduces New Shutdown Procedure  9to5Linux