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'Key kernel maintainers' still back Rust in the Linux kernel, despite the doubters  The Register

Python 3.14 Alpha 5 is out today as the latest of many development releases in stepping toward the Python 3.14 stable release in October...

Bridging the Gap Between Open-Source Software and Automotive Safety Standards  Electronic Design

KDE Plasma 6.3 Arrives With New Settings and Digital Art Focus  How-To Geek

KDE Plasma 6.3 Arrives With New Settings and Digital Art Focus  Review Geek

5 reasons why 2025 might finally be the year of the Linux desktop  XDA Developers

How to use the fdisk command  Network World

Healthy Competition With GCC 15 vs. LLVM Clang 20 Performance On AMD Zen 5  Phoronix

In the recent discussion over the GNU Gold linker being deprecated, there was the usual LLVM vs. GCC compiler/toolchain debate. Fortunately, with recently working on some initial benchmarks of the GCC 15 compiler I was following that up with some fresh LLVM Clang compiler comparison metrics on the same AMD Zen 5 hardware.

Linux running in a PDF? This hack is as bizarre as it is brilliant  ZDNet

Intel just published new CPU microcode for Alder Lake, Emerald Rapids, Ice Lake, Raptor Lake, Sapphire Rapids, Sierra Forest, and other platforms going back to Coffee Lake H. There are five new security issues being addressed plus a number of different functional issues being resolved...

Linux gaming overlay MangoHud version 0.8 is out now with Intel GPU support, improved Wayland keybinds  GamingOnLinux

I Just Reinstalled Garuda Linux, and These 3 Things Surprised Me  How-To Geek

While the GNOME 48 feature and UI freezes went into effect just a little more than one week ago, a freeze exception was granted for merging support in GNOME Shell for grouping notifications on a per-app basis...

Those making use of the GNOME Web "Epiphany" web browser with the upcoming Ubuntu 25.04 release will be able to enjoy playing more popular web videos thanks to a packaging change...

Ubuntu 25.04's GNOME Web Browser Will Be Able To Play More Web Videos By Default  Phoronix

What Is rclone on Linux and What Can You Do With It?  Review Geek

What Is rclone on Linux and What Can You Do With It?  How-To Geek

Sid Meier's Civilization VII is out now with Linux support and Steam Deck Verified  GamingOnLinux