π° FFmpeg Introduces Vulkan-Accelerated 360 Degree Video Conversion
Beyond the capabilities of just the Vulkan Video API, the FFmpeg multimedia library has made interesting Vulkan-accelerated adaptations using compute shaders. With Vulkan compute they've implemented Apple ProRes video acceleration, FFV1 decode, and other features. The newest Vulkan feature now in place for FFmpeg is 360 degree video conversion...
π Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/FFmpeg-360-Degree-Vulkan
#ffmpeg
Beyond the capabilities of just the Vulkan Video API, the FFmpeg multimedia library has made interesting Vulkan-accelerated adaptations using compute shaders. With Vulkan compute they've implemented Apple ProRes video acceleration, FFV1 decode, and other features. The newest Vulkan feature now in place for FFmpeg is 360 degree video conversion...
π Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/FFmpeg-360-Degree-Vulkan
#ffmpeg
Phoronix
FFmpeg Introduces Vulkan-Accelerated 360 Degree Video Conversion
Beyond the capabilities of just the Vulkan Video API, the FFmpeg multimedia library has made interesting Vulkan-accelerated adaptations using compute shaders
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π° Nutanix to add KubeVirt support to run VMs on K8s at the edge
Arm support is on the agenda, too, because AI is going to run on everything Exclusive Nutanix plans to support KubeVirt to allow its customers to run both containers and VMs on the edge.β¦
π Source: https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2026/04/09/nutanix_kubevirt_arm_supoprt/
Arm support is on the agenda, too, because AI is going to run on everything Exclusive Nutanix plans to support KubeVirt to allow its customers to run both containers and VMs on the edge.β¦
π Source: https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2026/04/09/nutanix_kubevirt_arm_supoprt/
The Register
Nutanix to add KubeVirt support to run VMs on K8s at the edge
Exclusive: Arm support is on the agenda, too, because AI is going to run on everything
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π° ASUS Armoury Driver Supports A Few More Laptops With Linux 7.0
Merged back in Linux 6.19 was the ASUS Armoury driver to enhance support for the ROG Ally gaming handhelds and modern ASUS laptops. The ASUS Armoury driver enables various laptop features to be toggled under Linux and since its introduction it has continued expanding support for more ASUS devices. Ahead of Linux 7.0 coming out on Sunday, a few more devices are now supported by this upstream driver...
π Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/ASUS-Armoury-More-Linux-7.0-HW
Merged back in Linux 6.19 was the ASUS Armoury driver to enhance support for the ROG Ally gaming handhelds and modern ASUS laptops. The ASUS Armoury driver enables various laptop features to be toggled under Linux and since its introduction it has continued expanding support for more ASUS devices. Ahead of Linux 7.0 coming out on Sunday, a few more devices are now supported by this upstream driver...
π Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/ASUS-Armoury-More-Linux-7.0-HW
Phoronix
ASUS Armoury Driver Supports A Few More Laptops With Linux 7.0
Merged back in Linux 6.19 was the ASUS Armoury driver to enhance support for the ROG Ally gaming handhelds and modern ASUS laptops
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π° Wayland 1.25 Documentation Update
Wayland 1.25 refreshes its documentation with three new chapters covering Wayland XML specification, content model updates, and color management design.
π Source: https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/news-and-events/wayland-1.25-documentation-update.html
Wayland 1.25 refreshes its documentation with three new chapters covering Wayland XML specification, content model updates, and color management design.
π Source: https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/news-and-events/wayland-1.25-documentation-update.html
Collabora | Open Source Consulting
Wayland 1.25 Documentation Update
Wayland 1.25 refereshed long-neglected documentation with 3 new chapters and a move from DocBook.
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π° My $15 Raspberry Pi hosts my password manager and gets rid of expensive subscriptions
Uncover the benefits of hosting your password manager on a $15 Raspberry Pi and saying goodbye to costly subscriptions.
π Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/raspberry-pi-hosts-my-password-manager-and-skips-subscriptions/
Uncover the benefits of hosting your password manager on a $15 Raspberry Pi and saying goodbye to costly subscriptions.
π Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/raspberry-pi-hosts-my-password-manager-and-skips-subscriptions/
XDA
My $15 Raspberry Pi hosts my password manager and gets rid of expensive subscriptions
Uncover the benefits of hosting your password manager on a $15 Raspberry Pi and saying goodbye to costly subscriptions.
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π° Intel NPU Linux Driver To Allow Limiting Frequency For Power & Thermal Management
The Intel IVPU accelerator driver used on Linux for the neural processing unit (NPU) on Core Ultra SoCs saw a patch posted for allowing the NPU clock frequency to be limited in the name of power and thermal management...
π Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-NPU-Linux-Limit-Frequency
The Intel IVPU accelerator driver used on Linux for the neural processing unit (NPU) on Core Ultra SoCs saw a patch posted for allowing the NPU clock frequency to be limited in the name of power and thermal management...
π Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-NPU-Linux-Limit-Frequency
Phoronix
Intel NPU Linux Driver To Allow Limiting Frequency For Power & Thermal Management
The Intel IVPU accelerator driver used on Linux for the neural processing unit (NPU) on Core Ultra SoCs saw a patch posted for allowing the NPU clock frequency to be limited in the name of power and thermal management.
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π° FEX 2604 Released With Better Memory Savings For Running x86_64 Apps/Games On ARM64
Out today is the newest monthly update to FEX for this emulator for running Linux x86/x86_64 binaries on AArch64 (ARM64) Linux systems, including games and the likes of Steam Play with Windows games. This Valve-sponsored project that is quite important for the upcoming Steam Frame has rolled out more performance improvements, memory savings, and other improvements with FEX 2604...
π Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/FEX-2604-Released
Out today is the newest monthly update to FEX for this emulator for running Linux x86/x86_64 binaries on AArch64 (ARM64) Linux systems, including games and the likes of Steam Play with Windows games. This Valve-sponsored project that is quite important for the upcoming Steam Frame has rolled out more performance improvements, memory savings, and other improvements with FEX 2604...
π Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/FEX-2604-Released
Phoronix
FEX 2604 Released With Better Memory Savings For Running x86_64 Apps/Games On ARM64
Out today is the newest monthly update to FEX for this emulator for running Linux x86/x86_64 binaries on AArch64 (ARM64) Linux systems, including games and the likes of Steam Play with Windows games
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π° Calibre 9.7 E-Book Manager Improves the Annotations Browser and Content Server
Calibre 9.7 open-source e-book management software is now available for download with support for grouping results by any field in the annotations browser and other changes.
π Source: https://9to5linux.com/calibre-9-7-e-book-manager-improves-the-annotations-browser-and-content-server
Calibre 9.7 open-source e-book management software is now available for download with support for grouping results by any field in the annotations browser and other changes.
π Source: https://9to5linux.com/calibre-9-7-e-book-manager-improves-the-annotations-browser-and-content-server
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π° Deepin 25.1 Arrives With Linux Kernel 6.18 and New AI Features
Deepin 25.1 updates the desktop with Linux kernel 6.18, new UOS AI tools, file manager enhancements, and many fixes.
π Source: https://linuxiac.com/deepin-25-1-arrives-with-linux-kernel-6-18-and-new-ai-features/
#kernel #linux
Deepin 25.1 updates the desktop with Linux kernel 6.18, new UOS AI tools, file manager enhancements, and many fixes.
π Source: https://linuxiac.com/deepin-25-1-arrives-with-linux-kernel-6-18-and-new-ai-features/
#kernel #linux
Linuxiac
Deepin 25.1 Arrives With Linux Kernel 6.18 and New AI Features
Deepin 25.1 updates the desktop with Linux kernel 6.18, new UOS AI tools, file manager enhancements, and many fixes.
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π° I switched to Ghostty and discovered Linux terminals could actually be fun
Recently, I decided to give other Linux terminal apps a try. I've always been satisfied with KDE's included terminal, Konsole, but it's always good to branch out and try new things. Recently, I've been keeping tabs on Ghostty's development, and it looked interesting enough that I finally decided to give it a go.
π Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/ghostty-terminals-fun/
#kde #linux
Recently, I decided to give other Linux terminal apps a try. I've always been satisfied with KDE's included terminal, Konsole, but it's always good to branch out and try new things. Recently, I've been keeping tabs on Ghostty's development, and it looked interesting enough that I finally decided to give it a go.
π Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/ghostty-terminals-fun/
#kde #linux
XDA
I switched to Ghostty and discovered Linux terminals could actually be fun
Who'd think that a command terminal could be fun?
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π° Framework Computer To Announce Their Next-Gen Hardware Later This Month
Linux-friendly hardware vendor Framework Computer sent out a notice this morning that they will be announcing their new 2026 hardware products later this month...
π Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Framework-2026-Hardware
#linux
Linux-friendly hardware vendor Framework Computer sent out a notice this morning that they will be announcing their new 2026 hardware products later this month...
π Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Framework-2026-Hardware
#linux
Phoronix
Framework Computer To Announce Their Next-Gen Hardware Later This Month
Linux-friendly hardware vendor Framework Computer sent out a notice this morning that they will be announcing their new 2026 hardware products later this month.
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π° PlayStation 3 emulator RPCS3 showcases an improved handheld gaming PC experience
The RPCS3 have been busy and just recently showcased various improvements to the open source PlayStation 3 emulator running on handheld gaming PCs.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
π Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/playstation-3-emulator-rpcs3-showcases-an-improved-handheld-gaming-pc-experience/
#opensource
The RPCS3 have been busy and just recently showcased various improvements to the open source PlayStation 3 emulator running on handheld gaming PCs.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
π Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/playstation-3-emulator-rpcs3-showcases-an-improved-handheld-gaming-pc-experience/
#opensource
GamingOnLinux
PlayStation 3 emulator RPCS3 showcases an improved handheld gaming PC experience
The RPCS3 have been busy and just recently showcased various improvements to the open source PlayStation 3 emulator running on handheld gaming PCs.
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π° KDE Frameworks 6.25 Adds Support for Converting Momme Units in KRunner
KDE Frameworks 6.25 open-source software suite is out now with various improvements and bug fixes for KDE apps and the Plasma desktop environment. Hereβs whatβs new!
π Source: https://9to5linux.com/kde-frameworks-6-25-adds-support-for-converting-momme-units-in-krunner
#kde #opensource #plasma
KDE Frameworks 6.25 open-source software suite is out now with various improvements and bug fixes for KDE apps and the Plasma desktop environment. Hereβs whatβs new!
π Source: https://9to5linux.com/kde-frameworks-6-25-adds-support-for-converting-momme-units-in-krunner
#kde #opensource #plasma
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π° More SpacemiT K3 RVA23 SoC Functionality Expected For Linux 7.1
The SpacemiT K3 is exciting as one of the first RISC-V RVA23 designs coming to market. For the Linux 7.0 kernel there is initial K3 support in the mainline kernel while the upcoming Linux 7.1 merge window is expected to land more K3 enablement...
π Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/More-SpacemiT-K3-For-Linux-7.1
#kernel #linux
The SpacemiT K3 is exciting as one of the first RISC-V RVA23 designs coming to market. For the Linux 7.0 kernel there is initial K3 support in the mainline kernel while the upcoming Linux 7.1 merge window is expected to land more K3 enablement...
π Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/More-SpacemiT-K3-For-Linux-7.1
#kernel #linux
Phoronix
More SpacemiT K3 RVA23 SoC Functionality Expected For Linux 7.1
The SpacemiT K3 is exciting as one of the first RISC-V RVA23 designs coming to market
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π° Bazzite Linux gets some major upgrades for the April 2026 Update
Bazzite Linux is easily one of the most popular gaming-focused Linux builds to run on handhelds and gaming PCs, with a major new update launched.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
π Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/bazzite-linux-gets-some-major-upgrades-for-the-april-2026-update/
#linux
Bazzite Linux is easily one of the most popular gaming-focused Linux builds to run on handhelds and gaming PCs, with a major new update launched.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
π Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/bazzite-linux-gets-some-major-upgrades-for-the-april-2026-update/
#linux
GamingOnLinux
Bazzite Linux gets some major upgrades for the April 2026 Update
Bazzite Linux is easily one of the most popular gaming-focused Linux builds to run on handhelds and gaming PCs, with a major new update launching soon.
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π° Marimo RCE Flaw CVE-2026-39987 Exploited Within 10 Hours of Disclosure
A critical security vulnerability in Marimo, an open-source Python notebook for data science and analysis, has been exploited within 10 hours of public disclosure, according to findings from Sysdig.The vulnerability in question is CVE-2026-39987 (CVSS score: 9.3), a pre-authenticated remote code execution vulnerability impacting all versions of Marimo prior to and including.
π Source: https://thehackernews.com/2026/04/marimo-rce-flaw-cve-2026-39987.html
#opensource #python #security
A critical security vulnerability in Marimo, an open-source Python notebook for data science and analysis, has been exploited within 10 hours of public disclosure, according to findings from Sysdig.The vulnerability in question is CVE-2026-39987 (CVSS score: 9.3), a pre-authenticated remote code execution vulnerability impacting all versions of Marimo prior to and including.
π Source: https://thehackernews.com/2026/04/marimo-rce-flaw-cve-2026-39987.html
#opensource #python #security
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π° Is a Clanker Being Used to Carry Out AI Fuzzing in the Linux Kernel?
Greg Kroah-Hartman appears to be running AI-assisted fuzzing on the kernel. Don't outrage yet, as this may not be a bad thing.
π Source: https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17316958/linux-kernel-ai-fuzzing
#kernel #linux
Greg Kroah-Hartman appears to be running AI-assisted fuzzing on the kernel. Don't outrage yet, as this may not be a bad thing.
π Source: https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17316958/linux-kernel-ai-fuzzing
#kernel #linux
It's FOSS
Is a Clanker Being Used to Carry Out AI Fuzzing in the Linux Kernel?
Greg Kroah-Hartman appears to be running AI-assisted fuzzing on the kernel. Don't outrage yet, as this may not be a bad thing.
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π° Framework tease new hardware and something big for Linux too
Framework's " Event" is coming on April 21 where we expect new hardware announcements, and it looks like something big for Linux too.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
π Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/framework-tease-new-hardware-and-it-seems-something-linux-related-too/
#linux
Framework's " Event" is coming on April 21 where we expect new hardware announcements, and it looks like something big for Linux too.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
π Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/framework-tease-new-hardware-and-it-seems-something-linux-related-too/
#linux
GamingOnLinux
Framework tease new hardware and something big for Linux too
Framework's [Next Gen] Event is coming on April 21 where we expect new hardware announcements, and it looks like something big for Linux too.
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π° Proton Experimental brings fixes for classic Resident Evil 1 & 2, Dino Crisis 1 & 2 and more
Valve launched the latest upgrade to Proton Experimental, their staging ground for all the latest fixes for Windows games on Linux / SteamOS.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
π Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/proton-experimental-brings-fixes-for-classic-resident-evil-1-2-dino-crisis-1-2-and-more/
#linux
Valve launched the latest upgrade to Proton Experimental, their staging ground for all the latest fixes for Windows games on Linux / SteamOS.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
π Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/proton-experimental-brings-fixes-for-classic-resident-evil-1-2-dino-crisis-1-2-and-more/
#linux
GamingOnLinux
Proton Experimental brings fixes for classic Resident Evil 1 & 2, Dino Crisis 1 & 2 and more
Valve launched the latest upgrade to Proton Experimental, their staging ground for all the latest fixes for Windows games on Linux / SteamOS.
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π° Linux 2026 "Spring Cleaning" To Address Some Code Remnants As Far Back As Linux v0.1
A big kernel patch series was posted today by longtime Linux developer Thomas Gleixner. The set of 38 patches amount to some big time "spring cleaning" with addressing some code remnants still around that originated back in the very early Linux v0.1 kernel while some other code being cleaned up dates back to the Linux 1.3~2.1 kernel series from the 90's...
π Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-0.1-LATCH-Cleanup-2026
#kernel #linux
A big kernel patch series was posted today by longtime Linux developer Thomas Gleixner. The set of 38 patches amount to some big time "spring cleaning" with addressing some code remnants still around that originated back in the very early Linux v0.1 kernel while some other code being cleaned up dates back to the Linux 1.3~2.1 kernel series from the 90's...
π Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-0.1-LATCH-Cleanup-2026
#kernel #linux
Phoronix
Linux 2026 "Spring Cleaning" To Address Some Code Remnants As Far Back As Linux v0.1
A big kernel patch series was posted today by longtime Linux developer Thomas Gleixner
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π° Good News! France Starts Plan to Replace Windows With Linux on Government Desktops
DINUM is ditching Windows for Linux as France pushes every ministry to draft a migration plan away from non-European software.
π Source: https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17317062/france-government-linux-switch
#linux
DINUM is ditching Windows for Linux as France pushes every ministry to draft a migration plan away from non-European software.
π Source: https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17317062/france-government-linux-switch
#linux
It's FOSS
Good News! France Starts Plan to Replace Windows With Linux on Government Desktops
DINUM is ditching Windows for Linux as France pushes every ministry to draft a migration plan away from non-European software.
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