Open-source News

New FlipSwitch Hooking Technique Bypasses Linux Kernel Defenses  Cyber Security News

Gaming on Linux still isn’t perfect - here’s why I switched off of it  XDA

In addition to XFS enabling online fsck by default, Bcachefs being stripped from the mainline Linux kernel, and Btrfs improvements making for a notable first few days of the Linux 6.18 window, there's more. The EXT4, EROFS, and NTFS3 drivers are bringing the latest batch of file-system changes for Linux 6.18...

Bloober Team announce a Native Steam Deck release for Cronos: The New Dawn  GamingOnLinux

Researchers Reveal FlipSwitch Hook That Outruns Linux Kernel Hardening  Cyber Press

OpenSUSE Leap 16.0 is out today as this community Linux distributiom built from the same sources as SUSE Linux Enterprise 16...

openSUSE Leap 16 Released - Requires x86-64-v2 CPUs, No x86 32-bit Support By Default  Phoronix

Linus Torvalds has come out strong against proposed support for RISC-V big endian capabilities within the Linux kernel...

Linus Torvalds Lashes Out At RISC-V Big Endian Plans  Phoronix

The Academy Software Foundation's OpenColorIO "OCIO" project as a color management solution for motion picture production and related uses has added support for the Vulkan API...

openSUSE Leap 16 Is Now Available for Download with Linux Kernel 6.12 LTS  9to5Linux

Changes merged this week to the Mesa PowerVR Vulkan driver now allow it to support all of the functionality required by the Vulkan 1.2 specification...

OpenZFS 2.4-rc2 was released on Tuesday as the latest stepping stone toward the big OpenZFS 2.4 feature release...

Due to rising demand around system memory being pushed up in large part by HBM for AI applications, Raspberry Pi announced price increases on select products to help offset the rising LPDDR costs...

New FlipSwitch Hooking Method Overcomes Linux Kernel Defenses  gbhackers.com

UBports keeps the Ubuntu Touch legacy alive with version 24.04-1.0  Notebookcheck

Amazon announces Vega OS for TV, a Linux-based OS that doesn't support sideloading  gHacks Technology News

4 Interesting and Unusual Linux Shells  How-To Geek

10 ways to work smarter on Linux - for beginners and pros  ZDNET

For the first time, Red Hat Summit is coming to Atlanta, Georgia, and we’re building an agenda of technical and non-technical content for our experienced audience. We're looking for our community of experts—customers, partners, and associates—to share their knowledge and experiences.The call for proposals is open now, from October 1 until November 12. Submit your session proposal today for a chance to present at Red Hat Summit, May 11–14, 2026 at the Georgia World Congress Center.We're looking for more advanced session content this year. We want sessions that go beyond the basics, offe