Could Washington’s ban on US tech exports to China spark greater technological independence in Europe — and beyond?
More Rust programming language abstractions for core code of the Linux kernel continues to land for the ongoing Linux 6.16 merge window...
Grafito is a sleek, systemd journal viewer that makes reading system logs easy, with live streaming, powerful filters, and a clean web-based UI.
One day after Steam on Linux set a recent high with the Steam Survey, a new Steam client beta is out today to fix an excruciating annoyance affecting some Linux gamers...
Merged today for the Linux 6.16 kernel were all of the Watchdog subsystem updates for monitoring system health and taking action such as rebooting if the system state goes bad. With the Linux 6.16 is the introduction of the Intel Overclocking Watchdog "OC WDT" driver...
Linux's openness has led to a rich variety of distributions ("distros") – different variants of the operating system tailored to diverse preferences. This fragmentation of desktop Linux is often seen as a double-edged sword. On one hand, it provides users and developers with choice and fosters innovation; on the other, it can pose challenges for software compatibility, user adoption, and developer effort. In this report, we delve into the current state of Linux fragmentation with recent statistics, developer insights, commentary from Linux leaders, and a look at efforts to standardize the ecosystem.
Researchers from the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have announced TPDE as a fast and adaptable compiler back-end framework. The code is now open-source and they are talking up some very wild compile time improvements... Compiling code for x86_64 and AArch64 with TPDE can be ten to twenty times faster than using the LLVM Clang compiler...
As a Python developer you work hard to ensure code works correctly across different Python versions. You have to test against Python 3.11, 3.12, 3.13 and beyond, it can be tedious. But what if your continuous integration (CI) pipeline could handle it automatically? This is where GitHub Actions and tox come in – a powerful […]
Fix slow Linux boot issues using the systemd-analyze command. Learn how to find and disable slow services to speed up your Linux startup.
Given the current political climate in the US and parts of Europe, it’s not surprising that the haters have been targeting one of open source’s most beloved projects.
Java 21 is the Java platform’s Long-Term Support (LTS) release. As a high-level, object-oriented, class-based programming language used for developing mobile and desktop applications, it can run on all major operating systems. Java is designed with the philosophy of:
The popular Arch Linux derived CachyOS operating system that is known for its nice out-of-the-box performance and other optimizations is out with a new build. CachyOS is closing out the month of May with some nice refinements in its newest ISO refresh of the year...
Wine 10.9 is out now with vkd3d 1.16, Clang-based exception handling, and 34 bug fixes.
Fancy getting rolling with something Qt and Italian?OpenMamba is an independent Italian distribution which uses Fedora's packaging tools and offers a choice of KDE Plasma or LXQt.…
The 242nd installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here for the week ending on June 1st, 2025, keeping you updated with the most important things happening in the Linux world.
Valve just published the Steam Survey results for May 2025 with a nice increase for the Linux gaming marketshare...
The ESP32-P4 Smart 86 Box is a compact development board with a 4-inch capacitive touchscreen, designed for HMI, smart control panels, and edge processing. Its 86 mm form factor allows it to be easily installed in wall-mounted enclosures for use in embedded automation and smart terminal applications. As the name implies, this board is built […]
The release candidate of FreeBSD 14.3 is now available for testing ahead of the official operating system release this month...
They say that the only way to reliably keep a secret is to reduce the number of people "in the know" to one.
Catch up on the latest Linux news: Kernel 6.15, AlmaLinux 10, CachyOS, Alpine 3.22, Firefox 139, NVIDIA Driver 575, Wine 10.9, MinIO steering users toward paid subscriptions, ChatGPT’s o3 model found a bug in the Linux kernel, and more.