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To help in accelerating the development of kernel graphics drivers and any other NPU/accelerator drivers written in the Rust programming language, the Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) subsystem is creating its own DRM-Rust development tree for drivers and associated Rust infrastructure...

Linux's Current & Future Rust Graphics Drivers Getting Their Own Development Tree  Phoronix

A familiar desktop without Microsoft's stringent bureaucracies — Windows Look, Linux Freedom  Windows Central

45Drives Launches Free Setup Wizard to Demystify Linux Storage  HackerNoon

This new Linux desktop is almost a dead ringer for OS X  ZDNET

How DevOps Teams Are Redefining Reliability with NixOS and OSTree-Powered Linux  Linux Journal

Pi Network's Linux Move and ETP Launch Signal a Strategic Shift Toward Mainstream Adoption  AInvest

The post How to Install Zip and Unzip in Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

Zip is a command-line utility tool used for compressing files and folders. Compression of files & folders enables faster and

The post How to Install Zip and Unzip in Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides.

Linux App Release Roundup (August 2025)  OMG! Ubuntu

WinApps could put an end to using full Windows on my PC (with some work)  xda-developers.com

For the Steam Survey results published last month for July it showed Steam on Linux use approaching 3%. With hitting 2.89% in July there was hope that perhaps in August it would breach the elusive 3.0% threshold not seen since the original days of Steam on Linux when the overall Steam user base was also much smaller than it is today. But that didn't pan out and Steam on Linux numbers for August are showing a small dip...

Steam On Linux Use Recedes Slightly During August  Phoronix

Digital sovereignty is not a new topic, but recent events on the world stage have catapulted it to the top of the top of boardroom agendas and government priorities alike. According to a 2025 BARC study, 84% of surveyed companies view data sovereignty as a central point of their strategy, and 70 percent report significantly increased relevance in the past one to two years. Meanwhile, industry analyst firm Gartner forecasts the sovereign cloud IaaS market will be worth $169 billion in 2028, up from $37 billion last year.Different countries and organisations are adopting different approaches to

AAEON UP Rolls Out Linux-Ready Intel Development Kits for Edge AI  linuxgizmos.com

GIMP 3.1.4 is out today as the second development release treking toward GIMP 3.2. Most notable with GIMP 3.1.4 are the initial implementations of two of the main features planned for GIMP 3.2: link layers and vector layers...

With the Rust 1.90 release due out in mid-September, the Rust compiler on Linux x86_64 will begun using the LLD linker by default in order to "significantly reduce" linking times...

First Arch Linux ISO Powered by Linux Kernel 6.16 Is Now Available for Download  9to5Linux

5 tiny tweaks that make a new Linux install feel perfect in just a few minutes  xda-developers.com

AMD Begins Queuing Graphics Driver Changes For Linux 6.18  Phoronix

On Friday AMD sent out their initial batch of kernel graphics driver feature changes intended for merging to the Linux 6.18 kernel later this year...