Open-source News

Open-source Linux OS for prototyping to production  Electronics Weekly

Amazon Fire TV to dump Android for Linux in 2025  Fudzilla.com

With Q3 coming to an end this week, here is a look back at the most popular Linux hardware reviews and featured multi-page benchmark articles during the third quarter of this year on Phoronix...

Linux Kernel 6.17 Release is All About Performance, Reliability, and Hardware Support  It's FOSS News

A Lot Of Rust Code Lining Up For The Linux 6.18 Kernel  Phoronix

While the Linux 6.18 kernel merge window is just getting formally started following yesterday's Linux 6.17 release, one thing is already quite clear: there is a a lot of new Rust programming language code set to head into Linux 6.18...

It turns out that there's one guy at Valve keeping a 13-year-old GPU alive via Linux updates  XDA

Linux 6.18 Preps KVM x86 CET Virtualization For AMD & Intel CPUs  Phoronix

Control-Flow Enforcement Technology "CET" is coming to the virtualized world with support for running within KVM guest VMs on Linux 6.18+. This CET virtualization support works for both AMD and Intel processors...

Linux Kernel 6.17 Released, This is What’s New  OMG! Ubuntu

Not a fan of Windows 11? Here's how I made my system look more like Linux or MacOS  ZDNET

As expected, Linus Torvalds just released the Linux 6.17 kernel on-schedule as the kernel version powering Ubuntu 25.10, Fedora 43, and other upcoming Linux distribution releases and rolling releases...

Linux 6.17 Released: Intel Panther Lake Xe3 Graphics Ready, New Optimizations  Phoronix

Linux Kernel 6.17 Officially Released, This Is What’s New  9to5Linux

Bcachefs Announces First-Tier Arch & NixOS Support, Post-Experimental Release EOY  Phoronix

Ahead of the stable Linux 6.17 kernel release expected in the coming hours, Bcachefs lead developer Kent Overstreet put out a blog post around the current multi-Linux distribution support for the out-of-tree DKMS packages for this copy-on-write file-system, some of their plans moving forward, and still aiming to graduate from the "experimental" phase at the end of the year...

The Smoothest Way to Send Clipboard Text and Files Between Your Android and PC  How-To Geek

GraalVM has been an interesting and performant Java JDK that over time added support for additional programming languages and execution models. Following their 2022 announcement that GraalVM CE Java code would be donated to OpenJDK, Oracle recently announced that moving forward GraalVM will focus on non-Java languages...

Over a decade later, AMD Radeon HD 7000 GPUs still receive Linux updates from one Valve developer  VideoCardz.com

Tor: The Easiest Way to Securely Browse the Web on Linux  The New Stack