📰 Age checks creep into Linux as systemd gets a DOB field
Flatpak may be next, and the lobbying behind it is raising eyebrows After weeks of debate, code to record user age was finally merged into the Linux world's favorite system management daemon.…
🔗 Source: https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2026/03/24/foss_age_verification/
#flatpak #systemd #linux
Flatpak may be next, and the lobbying behind it is raising eyebrows After weeks of debate, code to record user age was finally merged into the Linux world's favorite system management daemon.…
🔗 Source: https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2026/03/24/foss_age_verification/
#flatpak #systemd #linux
The Register
Age checks creep into Linux as systemd gets a DOB field
: Flatpak may be next, and the lobbying behind it is raising eyebrows
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📰 LiteLLM loses game of Trivy pursuit, gets compromised
Python interface for LLMs infected with malware via polluted CI/CD pipeline Two versions of LiteLLM, an open source interface for accessing multiple large language models, have been removed from the Python Package Index (PyPI) following a supply chain attack that injected them with malicious credential-stealing code.…
🔗 Source: https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2026/03/24/trivy_compromise_litellm/
#python #opensource
Python interface for LLMs infected with malware via polluted CI/CD pipeline Two versions of LiteLLM, an open source interface for accessing multiple large language models, have been removed from the Python Package Index (PyPI) following a supply chain attack that injected them with malicious credential-stealing code.…
🔗 Source: https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2026/03/24/trivy_compromise_litellm/
#python #opensource
The Register
LiteLLM loses game of Trivy pursuit, gets compromised
: Python interface for LLMs infected with malware via polluted CI/CD pipeline
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📰 AMD-Optimized Rocky Linux Distribution To Focus On AI & HPC Workloads
AMD and CIQ jointly announced today that AMD-optimized Rocky Linux builds are being worked on for this RHEL-derived operating system. The AMD-optimized Rocky Linux will focus on AI and HPC workloads and be nicely integrated with ROCm...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Rocky-Linux-Optimized
#amd #linux
AMD and CIQ jointly announced today that AMD-optimized Rocky Linux builds are being worked on for this RHEL-derived operating system. The AMD-optimized Rocky Linux will focus on AI and HPC workloads and be nicely integrated with ROCm...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Rocky-Linux-Optimized
#amd #linux
Phoronix
AMD-Optimized Rocky Linux Distribution To Focus On AI & HPC Workloads
AMD and CIQ jointly announced today that AMD-optimized Rocky Linux builds are being worked on for this RHEL-derived operating system
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📰 Oracle Releases Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel 8.2 - Still On Linux 6.12 LTS Base
Days after Oracle celebrated their RHEL-based Oracle Linux distribution turning 20 years old, today they announced Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel 8.2 "UEK 8.2" as their alternative to the RHEL-clone kernel with Oracle Linux...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Unbreakable-Enterprise-UEK-8.2
#linux #kernel
Days after Oracle celebrated their RHEL-based Oracle Linux distribution turning 20 years old, today they announced Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel 8.2 "UEK 8.2" as their alternative to the RHEL-clone kernel with Oracle Linux...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Unbreakable-Enterprise-UEK-8.2
#linux #kernel
Phoronix
Oracle Releases Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel 8.2 - Still On Linux 6.12 LTS Base
Days after Oracle celebrated their RHEL-based Oracle Linux distribution turning 20 years old, today they announced Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel 8.2 'UEK 8.2' as their alternative to the RHEL-clone kernel with Oracle Linux.
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📰 Intel's Vulkan Linux Driver Lands New Feature To Boost DX12 Game Performance
Intel's open-source "ANV" Vulkan driver for Linux systems enabled a new feature called BTP+BTI RCC Keying. You may be wondering what it means or stands for, but long story short it helps with the performance of Direct3D 12 (DX12) games running on Linux by way of Valve's Steam Play with Proton + VKD3D-Proton...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-ANV-BTP-BTI-RCC-Keying
#steam #opensource #linux #intel
Intel's open-source "ANV" Vulkan driver for Linux systems enabled a new feature called BTP+BTI RCC Keying. You may be wondering what it means or stands for, but long story short it helps with the performance of Direct3D 12 (DX12) games running on Linux by way of Valve's Steam Play with Proton + VKD3D-Proton...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-ANV-BTP-BTI-RCC-Keying
#steam #opensource #linux #intel
Phoronix
Intel's Vulkan Linux Driver Lands New Feature To Boost DX12 Game Performance
Intel's open-source 'ANV' Vulkan driver for Linux systems enabled a new feature called BTP+BTI RCC Keying
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📰 This Nvidia Linux driver update finally fixes a frustrating Wayland display problem
There was once a time when getting an Nvidia driver working properly on Linux was a hellish experience. Fortunately, while it's still a little more work than Windows, the modern-day official Nvidia drivers have made Linux gamers' lives a ton easier, especially when the GPU giant actively works on bugs and issues that arise on the open-source software front.
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/this-nvidia-linux-driver-update-finally-fixes-a-frustrating-wayland-display-problem/
#opensource #wayland #linux
There was once a time when getting an Nvidia driver working properly on Linux was a hellish experience. Fortunately, while it's still a little more work than Windows, the modern-day official Nvidia drivers have made Linux gamers' lives a ton easier, especially when the GPU giant actively works on bugs and issues that arise on the open-source software front.
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/this-nvidia-linux-driver-update-finally-fixes-a-frustrating-wayland-display-problem/
#opensource #wayland #linux
XDA
This Nvidia Linux driver update finally fixes a frustrating Wayland display problem
Gaming on Linux just got a little bit better.
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📰 Ubuntu 26.10 Looks To Strip Its GRUB Bootloader To The Bare Minimum For Better Security
Ubuntu developers at Canonical are looking to strip the signed GRUB bootloader features to the bare minimum for the Ubuntu 26.10 release later this year. Dropping support for XFS, ZFS, Btrfs, LVM, md-raid (except RAID1), LUKS-encrypted disks, and other features is being looked at in the name of security...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Ubuntu-26.10-Lighter-GRUB
#ubuntu
Ubuntu developers at Canonical are looking to strip the signed GRUB bootloader features to the bare minimum for the Ubuntu 26.10 release later this year. Dropping support for XFS, ZFS, Btrfs, LVM, md-raid (except RAID1), LUKS-encrypted disks, and other features is being looked at in the name of security...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Ubuntu-26.10-Lighter-GRUB
#ubuntu
Phoronix
Ubuntu 26.10 Looks To Strip Its GRUB Bootloader To The Bare Minimum For Better Security
Ubuntu developers at Canonical are looking to strip the signed GRUB bootloader features to the bare minimum for the Ubuntu 26.10 release later this year
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📰 Mesa 26.0 Will Make It In Time For The Fedora 44 Release
With the recent Fedora 44 beta release, Mesa 25.3 graphics drivers were in use rather than the newest Mesa 26.0 series. The good news is that there is now approval for getting Mesa 26.0 drivers to land in time for next month's official Fedora 44 release...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Mesa-26.0-For-Fedora-44
#fedora
With the recent Fedora 44 beta release, Mesa 25.3 graphics drivers were in use rather than the newest Mesa 26.0 series. The good news is that there is now approval for getting Mesa 26.0 drivers to land in time for next month's official Fedora 44 release...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Mesa-26.0-For-Fedora-44
#fedora
Phoronix
Mesa 26.0 Will Make It In Time For The Fedora 44 Release
With the recent Fedora 44 beta release, Mesa 25.3 graphics drivers were in use rather than the newest Mesa 26.0 series
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📰 FreeCAD 1.1 Released with Improved Wayland Support, New Tools, and More
FreeCAD 1.1 open-source 3D parametric modeler is now available for download with improved Wayland support, three-point lighting, transparent Part Design previews, and more.
🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/freecad-1-1-released-with-improved-wayland-support-new-tools-and-more
#opensource #wayland
FreeCAD 1.1 open-source 3D parametric modeler is now available for download with improved Wayland support, three-point lighting, transparent Part Design previews, and more.
🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/freecad-1-1-released-with-improved-wayland-support-new-tools-and-more
#opensource #wayland
9to5Linux
FreeCAD 1.1 Released with Improved Wayland Support, New Tools, and More
FreeCAD 1.1 open-source 3D parametric modeler is now available for download with improved Wayland support, three-point lighting, and more.
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📰 Garuda Linux Draws a Line on Age Verification as Arch Stays Keeps Mum
Garuda has taken an official stance on the age verification question, while Arch Linux is silent.
🔗 Source: https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17305810/garuda-linux-age-verification
#linux #arch
Garuda has taken an official stance on the age verification question, while Arch Linux is silent.
🔗 Source: https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17305810/garuda-linux-age-verification
#linux #arch
It's FOSS
Garuda Linux Draws a Line on Age Verification as Arch Stays Keeps Mum
Garuda has taken an official stance on the age verification question, while Arch Linux is silent.
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📰 KDE Plasma 6.6 Delivers An Impressive Edge For Radeon Graphics Over GNOME 50 On Ubuntu 26.04
In testing thus far on Ubuntu 26.04, the KDE Plasma 6.6 desktop with the Wayland session is working pretty darn well and delivering a performance edge across many games/graphics workloads compared to the default GNOME 50 desktop. At least as far as AMD Radeon graphics are concerned, Plasma 6.6 is in quite impressive shape for the upcoming Ubuntu 26.04 LTS release.
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/review/ubuntu-2604-gnome-kde
#amd #gnome #wayland #ubuntu #kde #plasma
In testing thus far on Ubuntu 26.04, the KDE Plasma 6.6 desktop with the Wayland session is working pretty darn well and delivering a performance edge across many games/graphics workloads compared to the default GNOME 50 desktop. At least as far as AMD Radeon graphics are concerned, Plasma 6.6 is in quite impressive shape for the upcoming Ubuntu 26.04 LTS release.
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/review/ubuntu-2604-gnome-kde
#amd #gnome #wayland #ubuntu #kde #plasma
Phoronix
KDE Plasma 6.6 Delivers An Impressive Edge For Radeon Graphics Over GNOME 50 On Ubuntu 26.04
In testing thus far on Ubuntu 26.04, the KDE Plasma 6.6 desktop with the Wayland session is working pretty darn well and delivering a performance edge across many games/graphics workloads compared to the default GNOME 50 desktop.
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📰 AMD ROCm 7.2.1 Released With Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS Support, Bug Fixes
Building off the release of ROCm 7.2 from January, ROCm 7.2.1 is now available with Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS support as well as various bug fixes to this open-source AMD Radeon/Instinct GPU compute stack...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-ROCm-7.2.1
#amd #opensource #ubuntu
Building off the release of ROCm 7.2 from January, ROCm 7.2.1 is now available with Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS support as well as various bug fixes to this open-source AMD Radeon/Instinct GPU compute stack...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-ROCm-7.2.1
#amd #opensource #ubuntu
Phoronix
AMD ROCm 7.2.1 Released With Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS Support, Bug Fixes
Building off the release of ROCm 7.2 from January, ROCm 7.2.1 is now available with Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS support as well as various bug fixes to this open-source AMD Radeon/Instinct GPU compute stack.
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📰 Ubuntu’s Security Center app adds Ubuntu Pro settings
Enabling Ubuntu Pro on Ubuntu is getting easier, with the latest update to the distro’s desktop Security Center app adding a dedicated panel. Currently, you can enrol and manage Ubuntu Pro for long-term support (LTS) versions of Ubuntu via the Software & Updates tool or the command-line. As Ubuntu 26.04 LTS will not include the Software & Updates utility by default (it’s still in the archives, for those who want it), a new graphical way to...
🔗 Source: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/03/ubuntu-security-center-ubuntu-pro
#ubuntu #distro
Enabling Ubuntu Pro on Ubuntu is getting easier, with the latest update to the distro’s desktop Security Center app adding a dedicated panel. Currently, you can enrol and manage Ubuntu Pro for long-term support (LTS) versions of Ubuntu via the Software & Updates tool or the command-line. As Ubuntu 26.04 LTS will not include the Software & Updates utility by default (it’s still in the archives, for those who want it), a new graphical way to...
🔗 Source: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/03/ubuntu-security-center-ubuntu-pro
#ubuntu #distro
OMG! Ubuntu
Ubuntu’s Security Center app adds Ubuntu Pro settings
Enabling Ubuntu Pro on Ubuntu is getting easier, with the latest update to the distro's desktop Security Center app adding a dedicated panel. Currently,
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📰 Fedora Project Leader Suggests Linux Distros Could Adopt Apple's Age Verification API
He thinks a cross-distro API standard can be a practical solution to tackle age verification.
🔗 Source: https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17306020/fedora-leader-suggests-age-verification-api
#fedora #linux #distro
He thinks a cross-distro API standard can be a practical solution to tackle age verification.
🔗 Source: https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17306020/fedora-leader-suggests-age-verification-api
#fedora #linux #distro
It's FOSS
Fedora Project Leader Suggests Linux Distros Could Adopt Apple's Age Verification API
He thinks a cross-distro API standard can be a practical solution to tackle age verification.
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📰 Firefox 150 Promises Support for the GTK Emoji Picker on Linux, Beta Out Now
Firefox 150 open-source web browser is now available for public beta testing with support for the GTK emoji picker on Linux, extended local network access restrictions, and more.
🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/firefox-150-promises-support-for-the-gtk-emoji-picker-on-linux-beta-out-now
#opensource #linux #firefox
Firefox 150 open-source web browser is now available for public beta testing with support for the GTK emoji picker on Linux, extended local network access restrictions, and more.
🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/firefox-150-promises-support-for-the-gtk-emoji-picker-on-linux-beta-out-now
#opensource #linux #firefox
9to5Linux
Firefox 150 Promises Support for the GTK Emoji Picker on Linux, Beta Out Now
Firefox 150 open-source web browser is now available for beta testing with support for the GTK emoji picker on Linux and other changes.
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📰 Proton Experimental brings fixes for Crimson Desert, Steam Overlay with EA games, Death Stranding 2
Valve just pushed out another excellent update for Proton Experimental - further improving Windows games running on Linux / SteamOS.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/proton-experimental-brings-fixes-for-crimson-desert-steam-overlay-with-ea-games-death-stranding-2/
#steam #linux
Valve just pushed out another excellent update for Proton Experimental - further improving Windows games running on Linux / SteamOS.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/proton-experimental-brings-fixes-for-crimson-desert-steam-overlay-with-ea-games-death-stranding-2/
#steam #linux
GamingOnLinux
Proton Experimental brings fixes for Crimson Desert, Steam Overlay with EA games, Death Stranding 2
Valve just pushed out another excellent update for Proton Experimental - further improving Windows games running on Linux / SteamOS.
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📰 PolyShell attacks target 56% of all vulnerable Magento stores
Attacks leveraging the 'PolyShell' vulnerability in version 2 of Magento Open Source and Adobe Commerce installations are underway, targeting more than half of all vulnerable stores.
🔗 Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/polyshell-attacks-target-56-percent-of-all-vulnerable-magento-stores/
#opensource
Attacks leveraging the 'PolyShell' vulnerability in version 2 of Magento Open Source and Adobe Commerce installations are underway, targeting more than half of all vulnerable stores.
🔗 Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/polyshell-attacks-target-56-percent-of-all-vulnerable-magento-stores/
#opensource
BleepingComputer
PolyShell attacks target 56% of all vulnerable Magento stores
Attacks leveraging the 'PolyShell' vulnerability in version 2 of Magento Open Source and Adobe Commerce installations are underway, targeting more than half of all vulnerable stores.
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📰 VitruvianOS 0.3 Debuts as Haiku-Inspired Linux OS Without X11 or Wayland
VitruvianOS 0.3 is the first public release, featuring a Haiku-inspired design and a custom graphics stack built on the Linux kernel, without X11 or Wayland.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/vitruvianos-0-3-debuts-as-haiku-inspired-linux-os/
#wayland #linux #kernel
VitruvianOS 0.3 is the first public release, featuring a Haiku-inspired design and a custom graphics stack built on the Linux kernel, without X11 or Wayland.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/vitruvianos-0-3-debuts-as-haiku-inspired-linux-os/
#wayland #linux #kernel
Linuxiac
VitruvianOS 0.3 Debuts as Haiku-Inspired Linux OS Without X11 or Wayland
VitruvianOS 0.3 is the first public release, featuring a Haiku-inspired design and a custom graphics stack built on the Linux kernel, without X11 or Wayland.
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📰 ASUS Armoury & HP WMI Drivers Add More Laptops Ahead Of Linux 7.0-rc6
Merged today was another round of platform-drivers-x86 changes for the ongoing Linux 7.0 cycle. There are bug fixes plus some new hardware support additions that make this merge notable. Due to the new hardware support amounting to just device IDs and not risking existing hardware support, it's fine for merging at this late stage of Linux 7.0 development...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.0-rc6-More-Platform-Drv
#linux
Merged today was another round of platform-drivers-x86 changes for the ongoing Linux 7.0 cycle. There are bug fixes plus some new hardware support additions that make this merge notable. Due to the new hardware support amounting to just device IDs and not risking existing hardware support, it's fine for merging at this late stage of Linux 7.0 development...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.0-rc6-More-Platform-Drv
#linux
Phoronix
ASUS Armoury & HP WMI Drivers Add More Laptops Ahead Of Linux 7.0-rc6
Merged today was another round of platform-drivers-x86 changes for the ongoing Linux 7.0 cycle
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📰 Troubleshooting "AppImages require FUSE to run" on Linux
AppImage complained of missing libfuse.so.2 even though fuse2 and fuse3 both were installed. Here's what I did to fix the issue.
🔗 Source: https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17306359/appimage-fuse-issue
#linux #appimage
AppImage complained of missing libfuse.so.2 even though fuse2 and fuse3 both were installed. Here's what I did to fix the issue.
🔗 Source: https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17306359/appimage-fuse-issue
#linux #appimage
It's FOSS
Troubleshooting "AppImages require FUSE to run" on Linux
AppImage complained of missing libfuse.so.2 even though fuse2 and fuse3 both were installed. Here's what I did to fix the issue.
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