📰 I stopped guessing why my Linux PC was slow and used one command to find out
Your boot isn't slow for no reason, it just hasn't told you why yet.
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/your-linux-pc-is-probably-booting-slower-than-it-should/
#linux
Your boot isn't slow for no reason, it just hasn't told you why yet.
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/your-linux-pc-is-probably-booting-slower-than-it-should/
#linux
XDA
I stopped guessing why my Linux PC was slow and used one command to find out
Your boot isn't slow for no reason, it just hasn't told you why yet
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📰 Linux 7.0-rc6 Released With The Fixes Still Coming In Heavy
Linux 7.0-rc6 was just released in quickly working toward the stable Linux 7.0 release in mid-April. This was another busy week with lots of bug fixes...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.0-rc6-Released
#linux
Linux 7.0-rc6 was just released in quickly working toward the stable Linux 7.0 release in mid-April. This was another busy week with lots of bug fixes...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.0-rc6-Released
#linux
Phoronix
Linux 7.0-rc6 Released With The Fixes Still Coming In Heavy
Linux 7.0-rc6 was just released in quickly working toward the stable Linux 7.0 release in mid-April
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📰 GNOME 51 “A Coruña” Desktop Environment Scheduled for September 16th, 2026
The development cycle of the upcoming GNOME 51 “A Coruña” desktop environment kicks off with a draft release schedule suggesting the final release is expected later this year on September 16th, 2026.
🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/gnome-51-a-coruna-desktop-environment-scheduled-for-september-16th-2026
#gnome
The development cycle of the upcoming GNOME 51 “A Coruña” desktop environment kicks off with a draft release schedule suggesting the final release is expected later this year on September 16th, 2026.
🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/gnome-51-a-coruna-desktop-environment-scheduled-for-september-16th-2026
#gnome
9to5Linux
GNOME 51 “A Coruña” Desktop Environment Scheduled for September 16th, 2026
The development cycle of the upcoming GNOME 51 desktop environment kicks off with final release expected later this year on September 16th.
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📰 Someone turned a broken Magic 8 Ball into a physics-based Raspberry Pi Pico fortune teller
Is this the coolest Magic 8 Ball I've seen? Signs point to yes.
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/someone-turned-a-broken-magic-8-ball-into-a-physics-based-raspberry-pi-pico-fortune-teller/
#raspberry
Is this the coolest Magic 8 Ball I've seen? Signs point to yes.
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/someone-turned-a-broken-magic-8-ball-into-a-physics-based-raspberry-pi-pico-fortune-teller/
#raspberry
XDA
Someone turned a broken Magic 8 Ball into a physics-based Raspberry Pi Pico fortune teller
Is this the coolest Magic 8 Ball I've seen? Signs point to yes.
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📰 AMD Revives Linux Kernel Patches For Hardware-Accelerated vIOMMU
Back in 2023 AMD posted hardware-accelerated virtualized IOMMU patches for the Linux kernel as a request for comments (RFC). In 2024 they then posted a second iteration of the AMD vIOMMU patches but then seemingly fell off the radar. This morning is now the first set of updated AMD vIOMMU patches sent out on the Linux kernel mailing list with the RFC tag now removed...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-vIOMMU-2026-Linux
#linux #amd #kernel
Back in 2023 AMD posted hardware-accelerated virtualized IOMMU patches for the Linux kernel as a request for comments (RFC). In 2024 they then posted a second iteration of the AMD vIOMMU patches but then seemingly fell off the radar. This morning is now the first set of updated AMD vIOMMU patches sent out on the Linux kernel mailing list with the RFC tag now removed...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-vIOMMU-2026-Linux
#linux #amd #kernel
Phoronix
AMD Revives Linux Kernel Patches For Hardware-Accelerated vIOMMU
Back in 2023 AMD posted hardware-accelerated virtualized IOMMU patches for the Linux kernel as a request for comments (RFC)
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📰 Intel Graphics Driver For Linux 7.1 Preps Workaround For Dell XPS Panther Lake Laptop
Sent out today was the latest batch of drm-intel-next changes as feature work toward DRM-Next for Linux 7.1 winds down. This week's drm-intel-next pull is mostly fixes and some low-level code refactoring. The only item really standing out is some new quirk infrastructure for dealing with laptop display panels that may have buggy Panel Replay handling...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-Linux-7.1-Panel-Replay
#linux #intel
Sent out today was the latest batch of drm-intel-next changes as feature work toward DRM-Next for Linux 7.1 winds down. This week's drm-intel-next pull is mostly fixes and some low-level code refactoring. The only item really standing out is some new quirk infrastructure for dealing with laptop display panels that may have buggy Panel Replay handling...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-Linux-7.1-Panel-Replay
#linux #intel
Phoronix
Intel Graphics Driver For Linux 7.1 Preps Workaround For Dell XPS Panther Lake Laptop
Sent out today was the latest batch of drm-intel-next changes as feature work toward DRM-Next for Linux 7.1 winds down
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📰 Ubuntu MATE Leader Stepping Down, Seeking New Contributors
After starting and leading the Ubuntu MATE flavor since 2014, Martin Wimpress announced he's looking to step down from leading this flavor of Ubuntu Linux with the MATE desktop environment. He's hoping for new passionate contributors to keep it going...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Ubuntu-MATE-Needs-Leader
#linux #ubuntu
After starting and leading the Ubuntu MATE flavor since 2014, Martin Wimpress announced he's looking to step down from leading this flavor of Ubuntu Linux with the MATE desktop environment. He's hoping for new passionate contributors to keep it going...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Ubuntu-MATE-Needs-Leader
#linux #ubuntu
Phoronix
Ubuntu MATE Leader Stepping Down, Seeking New Contributors
After starting and leading the Ubuntu MATE flavor since 2014, Martin Wimpress announced he's looking to step down from leading this flavor of Ubuntu Linux with the MATE desktop environment
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📰 Framework becomes a KDE Patron helping to fund open source
Hardware vendor Framework has now become a KDE Patron, offering financial support to further push open source like the Plasma desktop.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/framework-becomes-a-kde-patron-helping-to-fund-open-source/
#kde #opensource #plasma
Hardware vendor Framework has now become a KDE Patron, offering financial support to further push open source like the Plasma desktop.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/framework-becomes-a-kde-patron-helping-to-fund-open-source/
#kde #opensource #plasma
GamingOnLinux
Framework becomes a KDE Patron helping to fund open source
Hardware vendor Framework has now become a KDE Patron, offering financial support to further push open source like the Plasma desktop.
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📰 AMD Sends Out Linux Patches For Their Next-Gen AIE4 NPU
Hitting the mailing list today are patches providing initial support for AMD's next-gen NPU "AIE4" platform, complete with SR-IOV support...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-AIE4-NPU-AMDXDNA
#linux #amd
Hitting the mailing list today are patches providing initial support for AMD's next-gen NPU "AIE4" platform, complete with SR-IOV support...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-AIE4-NPU-AMDXDNA
#linux #amd
Phoronix
AMD Sends Out Linux Patches For Their Next-Gen AIE4 NPU
Hitting the mailing list today are patches providing initial support for AMD's next-gen NPU 'AIE4' platform, complete with SR-IOV support.
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📰 Euro-Office is a free, open source alternative to Microsoft 365 and Google Docs
At a recent press event in Berlin, Germany, Nextcloud, Ionos, and a "coalition of other European enterprises and community organizations" announced Euro-Office, an open-source fork of OnlyOffice that aims to provide a viable alternative to restrictive platforms such as Microsoft Office 365 and Google Docs.
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/euro-office-free-open-source-alternative-to-microsoft-365-googledocs/
#opensource
At a recent press event in Berlin, Germany, Nextcloud, Ionos, and a "coalition of other European enterprises and community organizations" announced Euro-Office, an open-source fork of OnlyOffice that aims to provide a viable alternative to restrictive platforms such as Microsoft Office 365 and Google Docs.
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/euro-office-free-open-source-alternative-to-microsoft-365-googledocs/
#opensource
XDA
Euro-Office is a free, open source alternative to Microsoft 365 and Google Docs
The app is available in preview right now.
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📰 Archinstall 4.0 Arch Linux Installer Released with New Textual UI
Archinstall 4.0 Arch Linux menu-based installer is now available for download with a new TUI (text-based user interface), new features, and various improvements.
🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/archinstall-4-0-arch-linux-installer-released-with-new-textual-ui
#linux #arch
Archinstall 4.0 Arch Linux menu-based installer is now available for download with a new TUI (text-based user interface), new features, and various improvements.
🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/archinstall-4-0-arch-linux-installer-released-with-new-textual-ui
#linux #arch
9to5Linux
Archinstall 4.0 Arch Linux Installer Released with New Textual UI
Archinstall 4.0 Arch Linux menu-based installer is now available for download with a new TUI (text-based user interface) and new features.
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📰 Ubuntu 26.04 LTS no longer offers Google Drive access in Nautilus
If you’re used to accessing your Google Drive in the Nautilus file manager sidebar, a heads-up that the feature no longer works in GNOME 50, the desktop version Ubuntu 26.04 LTS uses. GNOME Online Accounts integration continues to support linking your Google account to allow supported apps to access your contacts, mail and calendar data.
🔗 Source: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/03/google-drive-not-working-nautilus-ubuntu-26-04
#ubuntu #gnome
If you’re used to accessing your Google Drive in the Nautilus file manager sidebar, a heads-up that the feature no longer works in GNOME 50, the desktop version Ubuntu 26.04 LTS uses. GNOME Online Accounts integration continues to support linking your Google account to allow supported apps to access your contacts, mail and calendar data.
🔗 Source: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/03/google-drive-not-working-nautilus-ubuntu-26-04
#ubuntu #gnome
OMG! Ubuntu
GNOME 50 dropped support for accessing Google Drive files
If you're used to accessing your Google Drive in the Nautilus file manager, a heads-up that the feature is no longer available in GNOME 50, which is the
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📰 The One Trick That Made Immutable Linux Easier For Me
There's a systemd utility that lets you "inject" tools into a read-only OS at runtime, without rebooting the system. Here's my exploration.
🔗 Source: https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17309280/systemd-sysext
#linux #systemd
There's a systemd utility that lets you "inject" tools into a read-only OS at runtime, without rebooting the system. Here's my exploration.
🔗 Source: https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17309280/systemd-sysext
#linux #systemd
It's FOSS
How I Use sysext to Inject Tools Into a Read-Only Linux System
There's a systemd utility that lets you "inject" tools into a read-only OS at runtime, without rebooting the system. Here's my exploration.
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📰 Fastfetch 2.61 System Information Tool Drops Windows 7 and 8 Support
Fastfetch 2.61 drops Windows 7 and 8 support, introduces faster GPU detection, and transitions to a pure C build on Linux.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/fastfetch-2-61-system-information-tool-drops-windows-7-and-8-support/
#linux
Fastfetch 2.61 drops Windows 7 and 8 support, introduces faster GPU detection, and transitions to a pure C build on Linux.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/fastfetch-2-61-system-information-tool-drops-windows-7-and-8-support/
#linux
Linuxiac
Fastfetch 2.61 System Information Tool Drops Windows 7 and 8 Support
Fastfetch 2.61 drops Windows 7 and 8 support, introduces faster GPU detection, and transitions to a pure C build on Linux.
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📰 The Next LVFS Actions Begin Tomorrow To Encourage More Hardware Vendors To Step Up
Last year the Linux Vendor Firmware Service (LVFS) announced plans for major vendors to pay or contribute code to this project that makes it easy for deploying new system and device firmware on Linux systems. They are asking those with less than 99 employees to contribute $10k USD annually or those larger organizations to contribute $100k USD annually or to be employing engineer(s) to work full-time on LVFS/Fwupd.
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/LVFS-April-2026-Actions
#linux
Last year the Linux Vendor Firmware Service (LVFS) announced plans for major vendors to pay or contribute code to this project that makes it easy for deploying new system and device firmware on Linux systems. They are asking those with less than 99 employees to contribute $10k USD annually or those larger organizations to contribute $100k USD annually or to be employing engineer(s) to work full-time on LVFS/Fwupd.
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/LVFS-April-2026-Actions
#linux
Phoronix
The Next LVFS Actions Begin Tomorrow To Encourage More Hardware Vendors To Step Up
Last year the Linux Vendor Firmware Service (LVFS) announced plans for major vendors to pay or contribute code to this project that makes it easy for deploying new system and device firmware on Linux systems
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📰 The Integrated ROCm Story For Ubuntu 26.04 Still Playing Out
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS is just three weeks out for release with many great features in tow from the GNOME 50 desktop to the very leading-edge Linux 7.0 kernel and many other package updates. One feature that many had been looking forward to is Canonical's plans to ship AMD ROCm directly in the Ubuntu archive for a much cleaner experience for those wanting to make use of AMD's open-source GPU compute stack.
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Ubuntu-26.04-ROCm-State
#linux #amd #opensource #ubuntu #kernel #gnome
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS is just three weeks out for release with many great features in tow from the GNOME 50 desktop to the very leading-edge Linux 7.0 kernel and many other package updates. One feature that many had been looking forward to is Canonical's plans to ship AMD ROCm directly in the Ubuntu archive for a much cleaner experience for those wanting to make use of AMD's open-source GPU compute stack.
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Ubuntu-26.04-ROCm-State
#linux #amd #opensource #ubuntu #kernel #gnome
Phoronix
The Integrated ROCm Story For Ubuntu 26.04 Still Playing Out
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS is just three weeks out for release with many great features in tow from the GNOME 50 desktop to the very leading-edge Linux 7.0 kernel and many other package updates
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📰 LibreOffice vs ONLYOFFICE - Which One Is Right For You?
Both are solid open source office suites but which one should you choose? This in-depth article compares LibreOffice and ONLYOFFICE across features, usability, and real-world experience.
🔗 Source: https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17310237/libreoffice-vs-onlyoffice
#opensource
Both are solid open source office suites but which one should you choose? This in-depth article compares LibreOffice and ONLYOFFICE across features, usability, and real-world experience.
🔗 Source: https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17310237/libreoffice-vs-onlyoffice
#opensource
It's FOSS
LibreOffice vs ONLYOFFICE - Which One Is Right For You?
Both are solid open source office suites but which one should you choose? This in-depth article compares LibreOffice and ONLYOFFICE across features, usability, and real-world experience.
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📰 Axios Supply Chain Attack Pushes Cross-Platform RAT via Compromised npm Account
The popular HTTP client known as Axios has suffered a supply chain attack after two newly published versions of the npm package introduced a malicious dependency that delivers a trojan capable of targeting Windows, macOS, and Linux systems.Versions 1.14.1 and 0.30.4 of Axios have been found to inject "plain-crypto-js" version 4.2.1 as a fake dependency.According to StepSecurity, the two.
🔗 Source: https://thehackernews.com/2026/03/axios-supply-chain-attack-pushes-cross.html
#linux
The popular HTTP client known as Axios has suffered a supply chain attack after two newly published versions of the npm package introduced a malicious dependency that delivers a trojan capable of targeting Windows, macOS, and Linux systems.Versions 1.14.1 and 0.30.4 of Axios have been found to inject "plain-crypto-js" version 4.2.1 as a fake dependency.According to StepSecurity, the two.
🔗 Source: https://thehackernews.com/2026/03/axios-supply-chain-attack-pushes-cross.html
#linux
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📰 Intel Panther Lake & Linux AI/LLM Debates Dominated Q1 For Linux Users
With Q1 wrapping up, here is a look back at the most popular news and reviews for the quarter that excited Linux readers the most. During this quarter on Phoronix were 881 original news articles thus far and 61 featured Linux hardware reviews / multi-page benchmark articles...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Q1-2026-Highlights
#linux #intel
With Q1 wrapping up, here is a look back at the most popular news and reviews for the quarter that excited Linux readers the most. During this quarter on Phoronix were 881 original news articles thus far and 61 featured Linux hardware reviews / multi-page benchmark articles...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Q1-2026-Highlights
#linux #intel
Phoronix
Intel Panther Lake & Linux AI/LLM Debates Dominated Q1 For Linux Users
With Q1 wrapping up, here is a look back at the most popular news and reviews for the quarter that excited Linux readers the most
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📰 Raspberry Pi leans into semiconductors as sales climb – especially in US and China
Chip shipments overtake boards and modules as industrial demand grows, raising questions about hobbyist roots Raspberry Pi has reported impressive revenue and profit growth, but its hobbyist origins risk taking a backseat amid soaring semiconductor shipments.…
🔗 Source: https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2026/03/31/raspberry_pi_fy_2025/
#raspberry
Chip shipments overtake boards and modules as industrial demand grows, raising questions about hobbyist roots Raspberry Pi has reported impressive revenue and profit growth, but its hobbyist origins risk taking a backseat amid soaring semiconductor shipments.…
🔗 Source: https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2026/03/31/raspberry_pi_fy_2025/
#raspberry
The Register
Raspberry Pi leans into semiconductors as sales climb – especially in US and China
: Chip shipments overtake boards and modules as industrial demand grows, raising questions about hobbyist roots
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📰 Lakehopper looks like a wonderful casual seaplane flight simulator
Fancy a new type of simulator? How about flying your own seaplane? Lakehopper has launched into Early Access on Steam with Linux support.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/lakehopper-looks-like-a-wonderful-casual-seaplane-flight-simulator/
#steam #linux
Fancy a new type of simulator? How about flying your own seaplane? Lakehopper has launched into Early Access on Steam with Linux support.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/lakehopper-looks-like-a-wonderful-casual-seaplane-flight-simulator/
#steam #linux
GamingOnLinux
Lakehopper looks like a wonderful casual seaplane flight simulator
Fancy a new type of simulator? How about flying your own seaplane? Lakehopper has launched into Early Access on Steam with Linux support.
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