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Intel Pushes Out New Linux Patches For Lunar Lake & Arrow Lake, Focusing On Next-Gen Performance Monitoring Capabilities  Wccftech

Box64 v0.3 is now available as the newest feature release to this user-space x86_64 emulator for Linux binaries on AArch64 (ARM64) hosts. Box64 is one of several promising projects in this area for being able to run x86_64 games and applications under ARM64 with great speed...

Box64 v0.3 Brings Support For Emulating x86_64 Binaries With AVX/AVX2 On ARM  Phoronix

Hyperscalers Begin Working On CentOS Stream Hyperscale 10  Phoronix

With CentOS Stream 10 beginning to take shape as the basis for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10, the Hyperscale Special Interest Group (SIG) has begun crafting CentOS Stream Hyperscale 10...

For those using an Apple Magic Keyboard with a T2-secured Mac, the upcoming Linux 6.11 kernel will enable working keyboard backlight support...

Fedora 41 Workstation With GNOME To Be Wayland Only!  It's FOSS News

Eldorado ransomware-as-a-service gang targets Linux, Windows systems  The Register

Google Extends Linux Kernel Support To Maintain Android Device Security Longer  VOI English

How to Monitor an Ubuntu Server With Prometheus: Collecting and Visualizing System Metrics  Linux Journal

Naughty Dog May Still be Using Linux to Develop Parts of its Games  GameRant

Mozilla Firefox 128.0 is now available for download ahead of the official release announcement due out in the coming hours...

Loongson 3 CPUFreq Linux Driver Being Worked On For Better Power/Performance  Phoronix

While Loongson's LoongArch processors have been supported under Linux from the start, there remain some missing/late elements still being pursued by Loongson engineers for better upstream support. One of the areas being worked on recently is a proper CPUFreq driver for Loongson 3 series processors for CPU frequency scaling for better performance and power management...

Google Extends Linux Kernel Support To Maintain Android Device Security Longer  VOI English

Fedora Workstation 41 has been granted approval for its installation media (ISOs) to ship with only Wayland GNOME support with the X11 support removed...

7 Linux Terms Explained: Distro, DE, Repos, and More  Adafruit Blog

With Ubuntu 24.04 LTS was a fundamental change made by Canonical to enable frame pointers by default for their packages in the name of improving the debugging and profiling experience. This has been as part of a broader push by Canonical to focus more on Ubuntu Linux performance and ensuring the needs of developers are met. With Ubuntu 24.10, more of the packages will have frame pointer support enabled...

Ubuntu 24.10 To Enable Frame Pointers For More Packages  Phoronix

5 Linux commands for managing users | ZDNET  ZDNet