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The latest work by Qualcomm on the RISC-V CPU architecture is sending out their first non-RFC patch series for enabling Reliability, Availability and Serviceability (RAS) support by making use of the RISC-V RERI specification. This RISC-V RAS support is useful for conveying hardware errors to users and will be especially important with future RISC-V Linux servers...

Qualcomm Sends Out Linux Patches For RAS Support On RISC-V For Reporting Hardware Errors  Phoronix

How to Tar Compress Files in Linux  commandlinux.com

Why Ethereum Mirrors BitTorrent Scale and Linux Trust?  Altcoin Buzz

Linux In ML And AI Infrastructure Statistics In 2026  commandlinux.com

After testing over 125,000 Linux bugs, one researcher found the average one takes over two years to be fixed  PC Gamer

GeForce NOW comes to Linux, Amazon Fire TV, adds flight stick support, and more at CES 2026  TweakTown

This lightweight distro loaded with apps is not your father's GNU/Linux - here's why  ZDNET

How Flatpaks & Open Source Make Steam Frame A Linux Playground  UploadVR

Canonical is making it easier for ARM64 Ubuntu users like those on the NVIDIA DGX Spark to do a bit of gaming with Steam. Canonical engineers have assembled a Steam Snap for 64-bit ARM that comes complete with the FEX emulator for running Windows/Linux x86-based games on ARM64 Linux...

Canonical Builds Steam Snap For Ubuntu ARM64 Leveraging FEX  Phoronix

Red Hat Expands Collaboration with NVIDIA to Pair Enterprise Open Source with Rack-Scale AI for Faster, Production-Ready InnovationRed Hat and NVIDIA have expanded their collaboration to launch Red Hat Enterprise Linux for NVIDIA, a specialized platform designed to provide Day 0 support for the NVIDIA Rubin architecture. This partnership aims to industrialize open source AI by providing a secure, stable, and unified infrastructure that scales enterprise AI workloads across hybrid cloud environments. Learn more Wired - Jensen Huang Says NVIDIA's New Vera Rubin Chips Are in ‘Full Production’

Ethereum Functions as Blockchain's Linux, Vitalik Buterin Says  CoinMarketCap

This Docker container gives me a full Linux desktop in my browser  XDA

The RADV ray-tracing improvement covered earlier this week for some big performance gains for Unreal Engine 5 titles running under Linux thanks to Steam Play has been merged for Mesa 26.0...

Mesa 26.0 RADV Merges The Big Ray-Tracing Improvement For UE5 Lumen  Phoronix

Linaro reveal they're collaborating with Valve for the Steam Frame  GamingOnLinux

AMD talks FSR ‘Redstone’ plans, Linux support, and AI bundle  PCWorld

For those that happen to have a Logitech MX Anywhere 3S mouse connected via Bluetooth, the upcoming Linux 6.19 kernel release is enabling HID++ support for it to enjoy high resolution scrolling and other functionality of the updated protocol...

Logitech MX Anywhere 3S Mouse With Linux 6.19 Now Supports High Resolution Scrolling  Phoronix