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How to Fix “No Sound” Issue on MacBook Pro with Linux Kernel 6.17 and Later  9to5Linux

Sent out today was the latest weekly round of drm-misc-next patches for queuing ahead of the Linux 7.1 merge window that is set to happen in mid-to-late April...

Systemd Introduces Birth Date Support for Upcoming Linux Desktop Age Controls  Linuxiac

An interesting new Steam client beta dropped overnight from Valve with some exciting low-level enhancements...

Steam Linux Beta Prepares For 64-bit, Can Be Run Inside Steam Runtime Container  Phoronix

SteamOS 3.8.0 Preview brings initial Steam Machine support, and improvements for many handhelds  GamingOnLinux

Linux kernel engineer introduces Sashiko code review system  theregister.com

New Steam Beta can run the Linux client inside a container with 64bit  GamingOnLinux

Linux Foundation Led Open Source Push Accelerates RAN Evolution  Open Source For You

Opera GX has finally been released for Linux  KitGuru

EndeavorOS Titan is one of the most unique Arch-based Linux distros I've tried - here's why  ZDNET

opera-gx-linux  Thurrott.com

As your organization scales its Red Hat OpenShift platform to support mission-critical workloads, your networking requirements often extend beyond a single load balancing solution. Many environments adopt a hybrid approach: Use software-defined load balancers (such as MetalLB) for internal, east-west traffic, and rely on enterprise-grade appliances like F5 BIG-IP to handle public-facing ingress at the network edge. However, operating multiple load balancer controllers within the same OpenShift cluster requires careful governance. Without clear boundaries, controllers can attempt to manage the

We’ve long moved past the era where open source was just a collection of parts; today, it’s the factory itself. Whether you are building AI agents with MCP or migrating legacy virtual machines (VMs) to a unified platform, the value isn't just in the code—it’s in the 'golden path' that gets that code into production safely. This roundup takes a look behind the curtain at the tools and frameworks, like Konflux and llm-d, that are turning complex engineering challenges into repeatable enterprise successes. How sovereign is your strategy? Introducing the Red Hat Sovereignty Readiness Asses

Running Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Microsoft Azure offers several benefits, including increased scalability, flexibility, cost-efficiency, and access to a wide range of managed services. By using Microsoft Azure's global infrastructure, you can scale your Red Hat Enterprise Linux workloads to meet changing demands, reduce capital expenditure, and take advantage of various purchase models. This offering includes integrated support between Red Hat and Microsoft with 24×7 support.In this article, I provide tips for setting up Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Microsoft Azure, and offer a few pointe

Running Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) for Amazon Web Services (AWS) offers several benefits, including enhanced scalability, flexibility, cost-efficiency, and access to a wide range of managed services. By using Amazon Web Services global infrastructure, you can scale your Red Hat Enterprise Linux workloads to meet changing demands, reduce capital expenditure, and take advantage of various purchase models. This offering includes integrated support between Red Hat and Amazon Web Services with 24×7 support.In this article, I provide tips to set up Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Amazon Web Servi

For a long time, organizations treated their infrastructure’s virtualization layer as steady and predictable. You built on it and you trusted it. Lately, that stability has been disrupted by complex shifts, including rising licensing costs and the urgent requirement to get ready for AI by adding more compute, storage, and other hardware resources. The infrastructure that used to feel settled now feels like it's at a crossroads.Many teams across organizational levels are realizing that they don't just need a new place to host their virtual machines (VMs)—they need to lay a strategic foundat

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Opera GX for Linux Released  OMG! Ubuntu

Well, here's an unexpected surprise... A new version of the Linux kernel patches for DXGKRNL were posted today for that DirectX kernel driver that began a few years ago for supporting Windows Subsystem For Linux (WSL) use-cases. This comes four years to the month after the prior version was posted and without much excitement for getting it into the mainline Linux kernel...