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Raspberry Pi Desktop Overhauled On Raspberry Pi OS, Adds Icon Dock

The Raspberry Pi Desktop on Raspberry Pi OS has seen a major overhaul to better modernize the desktop computing experience on the ARM64 single board computers...

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Raspberry-Pi-Desktop-2026

#phoronix #linux #opensource
Mozilla Firefox 157 Enters Public Beta Testing with Brand-New Nova Design

Firefox 157 open-source web browser is now available for public beta testing with a brand-new design, proper support for displaying HDR videos encoded in 8-bit color formats as HDR and other changes.

https://9to5linux.com/mozilla-firefox-157-enters-public-beta-testing-with-brand-new-nova-design

#Apps #News #Firefox
New Linux Patches Improving Hibernation Speed In 2026

A new patch series being worked on is enhancing the Linux kernel's hibernation allocator to allow for faster performance when hibernating the system...

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-Improv-Hibernation-2026

#phoronix #linux #opensource
Telesat’s Lightspeed satellites to provide automated backup for subsea cables

The European Space Agency (ESA) has chosen satcom specialist neXat to lead a new €1.5m (£1.28bn) project that aims to create an automated satellite backup (failover) for when submarine fibre optic networks suffer outages (cable breaks). The new system will be supported by Telesat’s future Lightspeed…

https://www.ispreview.co.uk/index.php/2026/09/telesats-lightspeed-satellites-to-provide-automated-backup-for-subsea-cables.html

#ISPNews #Europe #FibreOptic
Firefox 157 Beta Released With Latest Enhancements

The Firefox release train keeps on rolling. With Firefox 156 released, Firefox 157 is now in beta ahead of the planned release coming up at the end of September...

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Firefox-157-Beta

#phoronix #linux #opensource
Mass-Scanning Campaign Exploits Vite Flaw to Extract Cloud Credentials From Exposed Dev Servers

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a mass-scanning campaign that has targeted Vite deployments siphon sensitive data.

The first is an automated effort aimed at internet-exposed Vite development servers that's designed to steal cloud credentials, configurations from Amazon Web Servi…

https://thehackernews.com/2026/09/mass-scanning-campaign-exploits-vite.html

#thehackernews #linux #opensource
Attack Chains, Not Just Attack Surfaces: Why Testing Individual Techniques Misses the Point

Introduction

Security teams have gotten pretty good at testing against what can hurt them. Can this EDR agent catch this payload? Will my organization fail the phishing simulation? Does this SIEM rule fire on this particular technique? And, in more mature organizations, this testing happens continu…

https://thehackernews.com/2026/09/attack-chains-not-just-attack-surfaces.html

#thehackernews #linux #opensource
Human Attacker Exploits Marimo RCE, Reaches SSH Bastion in Eight Seconds

With artificial intelligence (AI) shrinking the window between vulnerability discovery and exploitation and lowering the barrier to entry for bad actors, new findings from Sysdig show that skilled human operators can move just as swiftly after gaining initial access.

In one instance highlighted by…

https://thehackernews.com/2026/09/human-attacker-exploits-marimo-rce.html

#thehackernews #linux #opensource
Latest Raspberry Pi OS Release Brings Dock Support and New Screenshot Tool

Raspberry Pi OS 2026-09-15 is now available for download with dock support, new screenshot tool, updated Labwc Wayland compositor, and many other enhancements.

https://9to5linux.com/latest-raspberry-pi-os-release-brings-dock-support-and-new-screenshot-tool

#Distros #News #Debian
Security updates for Tuesday

Security updates have been issued by Debian (network-manager-l2tp and urwid), Fedora (perl-Dancer2, perl-Data-Entropy, perl-DBI, perl-Protocol-HTTP2, podman-tui, rust-lru, and rust-lru0.16), Mageia (bzip2, cups-filters, libcupsfilters, libssh2, perl-Authen-SASL, perl-HTML-FormFu, tar, unzip, and zip…

https://lwn.net/Articles/1094469/

#lwn #linux #opensource
Vondra: PostgreSQL development activity

PostgreSQL contributor Tomas Vondra has published a blog
post looking at development activity in the project, with data from the late
1990s to today.


We're doing ~50 commits per week, give or take. In ~2010 we were doing maybe
25/week, and the trend seems to be a slow and consistent growth. The mo…

https://lwn.net/Articles/1094470/

#lwn #linux #opensource
Sound Open Firmware 2.15 Released With AMD ACP 7.x Support, Intel UAOL

Sound Open Firmware as the open-source, vendor-independent audio DSP firmware stack and driver framework is out today with a new feature update...

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Sound-Open-Firmware-2.15

#phoronix #linux #opensource
Achieving data sovereignty for SaaS with confidential containers and quantum-safe networking

Independent software vendors (ISVs) that host services in the public cloud face growing scrutiny from customers who need assurance that their data remains secure when processed outside their direct control. This often leads customers to demand that vendors deploy services on premise, within infrastr…

https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/achieving-data-sovereignty-saas-confidential-containers-and-quantum-safe-networking

#redhat #linux #opensource
Opening the black box: Profiling a secured agentic pipeline on Red Hat OpenShift AI

As enterprises move to autonomous agentic pipelines, 2 critical questions emerge: Can I add security to my agents without killing performance? And, Where should I focus optimization effort to get the most out of my agentic system?Most inference benchmarks test the model in isolation—a raw request to…

https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/opening-black-box-profiling-secured-agentic-pipeline-red-hat-openshift-ai

#redhat #linux #opensource
Kubernetes 1.36 restores a lost guarantee for database backups

It’s 2 a.m., and you’re restoring a PostgreSQL cluster from last night’s backup. Its data directory lives on one PersistentVolumeClaim

https://thenewstack.io/kubernetes-volume-group-snapshots/

#Databases #Kubernetes #Storage
Zen Internet expand Wi-Fi 7 routers and launch 2.5Gbps broadband via MS3’s UK fibre

Rochdale-based UK ISP Zen Internet, which began selling packages via MS3’s full fibre (FTTP) network in parts of Hull (East Yorkshire) and Lincolnshire in June 2026, has now revealed that they’ve made even faster speeds of 2.5Gbps (2.3Gbps average) available to new residential and business customers…

https://www.ispreview.co.uk/index.php/2026/09/zen-internet-expand-wi-fi-7-routers-and-launch-2-5gbps-broadband-via-ms3s-uk-fibre.html

#ISPNews #FTTP #ZenInternet