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New Linux Vulnerabilities Surge 967% in a Year  Infosecurity Magazine

Denuvo will lock you out of games on Linux, SteamOS, Steam Deck if you keep changing Proton versions  GamingOnLinux

DOD Raises Software Security Expectations With SWFT Initiative  LinuxInsider

PartyDeck is a split-screen game launcher for Linux / SteamOS  GamingOnLinux

CachyOS, Clear Linux & Debian 13 Deliver The Best Performance On Framework Laptop 13 With AMD Strix Point  Phoronix

For those that may be upgrading to the new Framework 13 with AMD Ryzen AI 300 series "Strix Point" SoCs and curious about hitting the best possible Linux performance, this article is for you. Here is a look at the performance of the Framework Laptop 13 with AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 across CachyOS, Clear Linux, Debian, Fedora Workstation 42, Manjaro Linux 25.0, openSUSE Tumbleweed, and Ubuntu 25.04.

Popular stress-testing app OCCT is coming to Steam and includes a special build for Steam Deck  GamingOnLinux

Posted last month were Linux patches for removing support for very old i486 and early i586 CPUs. While not yet mainlined to the Linux kernel contrary to some of the reporting elsewhere, this work for removing TSC-less and CX8-less x86 CPUs remains ongoing and out today is the second iteration of the patches...

Arch Linux Installer Now Supports Labwc, Niri, and River Wayland Compositors  9to5Linux

The 'End of 10' is nigh, but don't bury your PC just yet  theregister.com

3 reasons Windows 11 is the best advertisement Linux ever had  XDA

Archinstall 3.0.5 is now available as the latest update to this easy-to-use, text-based Arch Linux OS installer...

Arch Linux Installer Adds Labwc & Niri Wayland Compositor Options  Phoronix

The post Midori: Lightweight, Fast, and Privacy-Focused Web Browser for Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

Midori is an open-source, lightweight, and fast web browser designed for people who want a simple but efficient way to

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Linux Swap Table Code Shows The Potential For Huge Performance Gains  Phoronix

Following recent discussions by Linux kernel developers around integrating swap cache and swap maps functionality with the swap allocator, Swap Table was born. With Swap Tables the hope is for lower memory use, higher performance, dynamic swap allocation and growth, greater extensibility, and other improvements over the existing swap code within the Linux kernel...

7 Linux Commands to Help You with Disk Management  TechRepublic

Linux Security Essentials - Protecting Servers from Supply Chain Attacks  CybersecurityNews

Released last week was the Vulkan 1.4.315 spec update and with it comes the new VK_EXT_zero_initialize_device_memory extension for allowing device memory allocations to be zero-initialized...

The post OpenSnitch: The Must-Have Application Firewall for Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

When it comes to protecting your Linux system from unwanted network connections, having a good firewall is essential. While most

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