Open-source News

Linux 6.19 Integrates Microsoft ACPI Fan Extensions for Surface Devices  WebProNews

Devuan 6.0 Excalibur Released: Systemd-Free Debian 13 Fork  WebProNews

Flatpak 1.17: OCI Sideloading, Enhanced Security, and Wayland Boost  WebProNews

Ransomware intrusions with old Linux kernel bug reemerge  SC Media

NDSS 2025 - Statically Discover Cross-Entry Use-After-Free Vulnerabilities In The Linux Kernel  Security Boulevard

CISA Alerts on CVE-2024-1086 Linux Kernel Exploit by Ransomware  WebProNews

The first test release of the Git 2.52 distributed revision control system is now available. As has been a common trend, Git 2.52 is making further preparations in anticipation of the big Git 3.0 milestone...

US government warns Linux flaw is now being exploited for ransomware attacks  TechRadar

Linux Kernel’s Quiet Revolution: Inside 6.17 and Beyond  WebProNews

Flatpak 1.17 is out today as the newest feature release for this Linux app sandboxing/distribution tech. Flatpak 1.17 brings a number of exciting new features...

I tested 3 Snapdragon X Windows laptops this year - and found 3 big issues  ZDNET

Debian demands Rust or rust in peace for legacy ports  theregister.com

Chaotic-AUR is trying to fight Linux malware  How-To Geek

Linux sees growth on Steam thanks to continued adoption of SteamOS  KitGuru

Steam Survey Reveals Gaming On Linux Is More Popular Than Ever  HotHardware

5 obscure Linux distros you've probably never heard of - but should definitely try  ZDNET

Nearly a third of Steam users are still using Windows 10, and Linux usage hits new milestone  PC Guide

Krita Integrates HDR Support on Linux via Wayland for Artists  WebProNews

AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700 Offers Competitive Workstation Graphics Performance/Value Review  Phoronix

Last week the AMD Radeon PRO R9700 officially began shipping for that new AI-minded workstation/professional graphics card built on RDNA4 and packing 32GB of RAM to accommodate large language models (LLMs) especially with multi-GPU configurations. While the focus of the product has been all about AI workloads, you may be wondering about the graphics capabilities of the Radeon AI PRO R9700 given the lack of any other "Radeon PRO 9000" series product at this point. In today's testing is a look at the workstation graphics capabilities for the AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700.