Linux and Open Source news headlines
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Sat, 09/28/2024 - 22:20
MYiR Tech’s MYC-LD25X is a compact 39x37mm system-on-module built around the STMicro STM32MP25 dual-core Cortex-A35 SoC running at 1.5GHz with a Cortex-M33 core, and an NPU capable of 1.35 TOPS.
Sat, 09/28/2024 - 22:20
Dome Keeper is a real gem with a simple yet highly satisfying gameplay loop, and it seems it's done well for Bippinbits. Even though they're working on the incredible looking PVKK, they're not done with Dome Keeper just yet. Dome Keeper has Native Linux support and is Steam Deck Verified.
Sat, 09/28/2024 - 22:20
Zorin OS has long been a great option for Linux users who want an easy-to-use, customizable desktop alternative to Windows. The latest version, Zorin OS 17.2, adds even more features that make it worth a look. Here’s my hands-on experience with the latest update.
Sat, 09/28/2024 - 22:20
The upstream Linux 6.11 kernel introduced the ability to easily produce a Pacman kernel package for Arch Linux with the new "make pacman-pkg" target. With Linux 6.12 new additions to the Kbuild code make it easy to also produce a debug kernel build for Arch Linux systems.
Sat, 09/28/2024 - 22:20
Security is an essential consideration when using computers and other technological devices. Linux admins and organizations must be informed about applicable legal measures related to the safety of their systems to ensure compliance and protect against possible risks.
Sat, 09/28/2024 - 22:20
PipeWire 1.2.5 multimedia framework is out now, fixing critical bugs, enhances FreeBSD support, and improves JACK API memory management.
Sat, 09/28/2024 - 22:20
Arch Linux has announced a new partnership with Valve, the company behind the Steam gaming platform and Steam Deck.
Sat, 09/28/2024 - 22:20
Microsoft loves to use GitHub, which is proprietary, as an example of being "open"; not only Microsoft does this
Sat, 09/28/2024 - 22:20
The Document Foundation announced today the general availability of LibreOffice 24.8.2 as the second maintenance update to the latest LibreOffice 24.8 office suite series fixing more than 80 bugs.
Sat, 09/28/2024 - 22:20
For those on the RPM side of the fence, Fedora 41 has hit beta, and works better in VirtualBox than ever if you're curious to try it.
Sat, 09/28/2024 - 22:20
This article spotlights alternative tools to rm, a command that removes files or directories.
Sat, 09/28/2024 - 22:20
By creating a separate /home partition, Linux users can preserve personal files and settings during OS reinstallations, avoiding data loss and simplifying the migration process.
Sat, 09/28/2024 - 22:20
There's been much speculation since this morning over a reported "severe" unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE) flaw affecting Linux systems that carries a CVSS 9.9.9 score... The embargo has now lifted with the details on this nasty issue.