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Open-Source Nouveau Performance With Linux 7.0 + NVK Mesa 26.1-dev vs. NVIDIA Linux Driver  Phoronix

GNU Stow turned me into the ultimate Linux distro-hopper  How-To Geek

RTS game PERIMETER: Legate Edition gets Linux ARM64 binaries and Steam Workshop support  GamingOnLinux

Tails 7.6 Privacy-Focused Linux Distro Released with Automatic Tor Bridges  9to5Linux

Canonical engineers are planning a switch to ntpd-rs as the newest Rust-based system component for Ubuntu Linux for handling time synchronization...

Ubuntu Will Switch To ntpd-rs As Its Next Rust System Component  Phoronix

Lock Down Your Linux Laptop on Public Wi-Fi  LinuxInsider

AMD this morning finally announced the long-rumored Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 flagship processor with 3D V-Cache for both of the CCDs...

Linux kernel czar says AI bug reports aren't slop anymore  theregister.com

4 times open-source apps broke their users' trust  How-To Geek

Cult-classic RPG 'OFF' adds Linux and macOS support  GamingOnLinux

Advanced Micro Devices Retreats After a 7% Rally: Can the Linux CIQ Partnership Keep AMD Competitive?  Yahoo Finance

Advanced Micro Devices Retreats After a 7% Rally: Can the Linux CIQ Partnership Keep AMD Competitive?  24/7 Wall St.

CIQ Introduces the CIQ Linux Kernel, Built to Unlock the Full Performance of Modern AI Hardware in Enterprise Production  StorageNewsletter

Opera GX on Linux gets a lot right, but there's one flaw gamers can't overlook  XDA

Backing up isn’t enough: A modern guide to ZFS on Linux  How-To Geek

JetBrains releases WebStorm 2026.1 with TypeScript 6 support and Wayland by default on Linux  Neowin

Linux Ransomware Pay2Key Targets Servers, Virtualization Hosts  cyberpress.org

Sent out today was a new batch of "drm-xe-next" material of Intel Xe kernel graphics driver improvements ready for the upcoming Linux 7.1 kernel cycle. Standing out in this pull is enabling Transparent Hugepages (THP) support for drm_pagemap as a big win for those making use of Shared Virtual Memory (SVM) for GPU compute and the like...

Intel Xe Driver In Linux 7.1 Enabling THP For Device Pages As A Big SVM Win  Phoronix