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openSUSE's Aeon desktop operating system that brings automated maintenance and other features to be a platform that "just works" is preparing for what they describe as comprehensive full disk encryption...

Libavif 1.1 has arrived as the newest feature release to this library for implementing the AV1 Image File Format with image encode and decode capabilities...

Due to the ARM64 maintainer for the Linux kernel going on holiday, the ARM64 port updates have been submitted ahead of the opening of the Linux 6.11 merge window that will likely be on Monday or otherwise the following week depending upon if a 6.10-rc8 is warranted...

How to make the Xfce desktop more user-friendly  ZDNet

The best Linux distros 2024  ITPro

The best Linux distros 2024  ITPro

openEuler 24.03 LTS: I Try This New Specialized Open-Source Distro  It's FOSS News

What Is the Future of Ubuntu Robotics and AI Integration?  Linux Journal

There have been ongoing reports from a variety of users and systems around high power use during GPU-accelerated video playback with current-generation AMD Ryzen "Phoenix" laptops. Fortunately, an optimization is coming to benefit Phoenix and forthcoming Strix Point laptops with noticeably lower power consumption during video playback...

AMD Has A Crucial Linux Optimization Coming To Lower Power Use During Video Playback  Phoronix

Open-Source EV Charging: Linux-Based Platform Simplifies Interoperability  Electronic Design

Linux operators: Using |, >, >>, &, &&, !, =, (\) and many more  Network World

Open Source implementation of GOG Galaxy's Communication Service, Comet sees a first release  GamingOnLinux

Linux operators: Using |, >, >>, &, &&, !, =, (\) and many more  Network World

If you're ready to leave Windows 11 behind, this is the distro for new Linux users  ZDNet

One year ago Meta released IGL as the Intermediate Graphics Library as a cross-platform, low-level graphics interface built atop native graphics APIs like OpenGL, Vulkam, and Metal. This MIT-licensed library has seen its first tagged version in the form of IGL 1.0...

The Mold linker is already a high-speed alternative to the likes of LLVM LLD and GNU Gold. Its performance is very impressive while those using it while carrying out debug builds have the ability to achieve an insane speed-up thanks to a new option...

Colin Percival who took over as the release engineering lead for FreeBSD last November has come up with two important changes for this BSD operating system's release engineering process...

Building off last month's release of XWayland 24.1 that brought explicit sync support, improved rootful, and other changes, the first point release has now been issued...

Meta Release Cross-Platform XR Framework, for Quest, iOS, Windows, Linux  XR Today