📰 Proton 11 Beta 5 released with more regression fixes
We're hopefully close to the full release of Proton 11, with Valve releasing a small Proton 11 Beta 5 update with some needed fixes.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/proton-11-beta-5-released-with-more-regression-fixes/
#proton
We're hopefully close to the full release of Proton 11, with Valve releasing a small Proton 11 Beta 5 update with some needed fixes.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/proton-11-beta-5-released-with-more-regression-fixes/
#proton
GamingOnLinux
Proton 11 Beta 5 released with more regression fixes
We're hopefully close to the full release of Proton 11, with Valve releasing a small Proton 11 Beta 5 update with some needed fixes.
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📰 D7VK 1.10 brings even more 2D upgrades for retro Direct3D games on Linux
D7VK continues bringing enhancements for running retro Direct3D Windows games to run nicely on Linux / SteamOS, with a fresh release boosting 2D games.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/d7vk-1-10-brings-even-more-2d-upgrades-for-retro-direct3d-games-on-linux/
#linux
D7VK continues bringing enhancements for running retro Direct3D Windows games to run nicely on Linux / SteamOS, with a fresh release boosting 2D games.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/d7vk-1-10-brings-even-more-2d-upgrades-for-retro-direct3d-games-on-linux/
#linux
GamingOnLinux
D7VK 1.10 brings even more 2D upgrades for retro Direct3D games on Linux
D7VK continues bringing enhancements for running retro Direct3D Windows games to run nicely on Linux / SteamOS, with a fresh release boosting 2D games.
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📰 HP Is the Latest to Sponsor the Linux Vendor Firmware Service (LVFS)
Linux Vendor Firmware Service creator Richard Hughes announced that HP has also agreed to become a premier sponsor for the LVFS.
🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/hp-is-the-latest-to-sponsor-the-linux-vendor-firmware-service-lvfs
#linux
Linux Vendor Firmware Service creator Richard Hughes announced that HP has also agreed to become a premier sponsor for the LVFS.
🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/hp-is-the-latest-to-sponsor-the-linux-vendor-firmware-service-lvfs
#linux
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📰 FFmpeg Introduces Vulkan Accelerated Decoding For APV Video
FFmpeg already supports CPU-based decoding for Samsung's APV as the Advanced Professional Video Codec. FFmpeg also has APV encode support too while now an interesting addition was merged this week: Vulkan-based acceleration for APV...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/FFmpeg-Vulkan-APV
#ffmpeg
FFmpeg already supports CPU-based decoding for Samsung's APV as the Advanced Professional Video Codec. FFmpeg also has APV encode support too while now an interesting addition was merged this week: Vulkan-based acceleration for APV...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/FFmpeg-Vulkan-APV
#ffmpeg
Phoronix
FFmpeg Introduces Vulkan Accelerated Decoding For APV Video
FFmpeg already supports CPU-based decoding for Samsung's APV as the Advanced Professional Video Codec
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📰 Exploit released for new PinTheft Arch Linux root escalation flaw
PinTheft, a recently patched Linux privilege escalation vulnerability, now has a publicly available proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit that allows local attackers to gain root privileges on Arch Linux systems.
🔗 Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/linux/exploit-released-for-new-pintheft-arch-linux-root-escalation-flaw/
#arch #linux
PinTheft, a recently patched Linux privilege escalation vulnerability, now has a publicly available proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit that allows local attackers to gain root privileges on Arch Linux systems.
🔗 Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/linux/exploit-released-for-new-pintheft-arch-linux-root-escalation-flaw/
#arch #linux
BleepingComputer
Exploit released for new PinTheft Arch Linux root escalation flaw
PinTheft, a recently patched Linux privilege escalation vulnerability, now has a publicly available proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit that allows local attackers to gain root privileges on Arch Linux systems.
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📰 Greg KH Calls For More Rust Linux Developers
Greg Kroah-Hartman took time away from his duties as Linux's second-in-command as stable maintainer, various subsystem maintainer, and recent hobby of using AI/LLMs for uncovering Linux kernel bugs to present at the Rust Week conference...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Greg-KH-More-Rust-Linux
#kernel #linux
Greg Kroah-Hartman took time away from his duties as Linux's second-in-command as stable maintainer, various subsystem maintainer, and recent hobby of using AI/LLMs for uncovering Linux kernel bugs to present at the Rust Week conference...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Greg-KH-More-Rust-Linux
#kernel #linux
Phoronix
Greg KH Calls For More Rust Linux Developers
Greg Kroah-Hartman took time away from his duties as Linux's second-in-command as stable maintainer, various subsystem maintainer, and recent hobby of using AI/LLMs for uncovering Linux kernel bugs to present at the Rust Week conference.
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📰 RHEL 10.2 Released With New AI Command Line Assistance
Red Hat today announced the releases of both Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.2 as well as RHEL 9.8...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Red-Hat-RHEL-10.2-RHEL-9.8
#linux
Red Hat today announced the releases of both Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.2 as well as RHEL 9.8...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Red-Hat-RHEL-10.2-RHEL-9.8
#linux
Phoronix
RHEL 10.2 Released With New AI Command Line Assistance
Red Hat today announced the releases of both Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.2 as well as RHEL 9.8.
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📰 Fedora Linux Ends Official Deepin Desktop Packaging
Fedora retires Deepin Desktop packages after FESCo cites security-review concerns, broken builds, and lack of active maintenance.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/fedora-linux-ends-official-deepin-desktop-packaging/
#fedora #linux
Fedora retires Deepin Desktop packages after FESCo cites security-review concerns, broken builds, and lack of active maintenance.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/fedora-linux-ends-official-deepin-desktop-packaging/
#fedora #linux
Linuxiac
Fedora Linux Ends Official Deepin Desktop Packaging
Fedora retires Deepin Desktop packages after FESCo cites security-review concerns, broken builds, and lack of active maintenance.
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📰 Initial Benchmarks Of The SpacemiT K3 RVA23 RISC-V CPU With The K3 Pico-ITX
One of the RISC-V SoCs we have been most looking forward to this year is the SpacemiT K3 that features the X100 RISC-V cores that are RVA23 compliant and among the first readily available RVA23 RISC-V platform for running on the likes of Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. In this article is a preview of some very early benchmarks of the SpacemiT K3 with the new Pico-ITX single board computer offering.
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/review/spacemit-k3-pico-itx
#ubuntu
One of the RISC-V SoCs we have been most looking forward to this year is the SpacemiT K3 that features the X100 RISC-V cores that are RVA23 compliant and among the first readily available RVA23 RISC-V platform for running on the likes of Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. In this article is a preview of some very early benchmarks of the SpacemiT K3 with the new Pico-ITX single board computer offering.
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/review/spacemit-k3-pico-itx
#ubuntu
Phoronix
Initial Benchmarks Of The SpacemiT K3 RVA23 RISC-V CPU With The K3 Pico-ITX
One of the RISC-V SoCs we have been most looking forward to this year is the SpacemiT K3 that features the X100 RISC-V cores that are RVA23 compliant and among the first readily available RVA23 RISC-V platform for running on the likes of Ubuntu 26.04 LTS.
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📰 Firefox 152 Enters Public Beta Testing with Many Changes and Improvements
Firefox 152 open-source web browser is now available for public beta testing with new "Send to Mobile" options, HDR support on Windows, improved settings, and new features for web developers.
🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/firefox-152-enters-public-beta-testing-with-many-changes-and-improvements
#firefox #opensource
Firefox 152 open-source web browser is now available for public beta testing with new "Send to Mobile" options, HDR support on Windows, improved settings, and new features for web developers.
🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/firefox-152-enters-public-beta-testing-with-many-changes-and-improvements
#firefox #opensource
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📰 Google publishes exploit code threatening millions of Chromium users
Google publishes exploit code before patch, reported 29 months earlier, is fixed.
🔗 Source: https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/05/google-publishes-exploit-code-threatening-millions-of-chromium-users/
#chromium
Google publishes exploit code before patch, reported 29 months earlier, is fixed.
🔗 Source: https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/05/google-publishes-exploit-code-threatening-millions-of-chromium-users/
#chromium
Ars Technica
Google publishes exploit code threatening millions of Chromium users
Google publishes exploit code before patch, reported 29 months earlier, is fixed.
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📰 The Very Exciting Cache Aware Scheduling Looks Like It Will Land For Linux 7.2
As a very exciting development ahead of the Linux 7.2 kernel merge window opening in about one month's time, it looks like the long-awaited Cache Aware Scheduling support will finally be merged! CONFIG_SCHED_CACHE has made it into a TIP branch with all the Cache Aware Scheduling code for helping with Linux performance on modern CPUs sporting multiple last level caches...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.2-Likely-CAS
#kernel #linux
As a very exciting development ahead of the Linux 7.2 kernel merge window opening in about one month's time, it looks like the long-awaited Cache Aware Scheduling support will finally be merged! CONFIG_SCHED_CACHE has made it into a TIP branch with all the Cache Aware Scheduling code for helping with Linux performance on modern CPUs sporting multiple last level caches...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.2-Likely-CAS
#kernel #linux
Phoronix
The Very Exciting Cache Aware Scheduling Looks Like It Will Land For Linux 7.2
As a very exciting development ahead of the Linux 7.2 kernel merge window opening in about one month's time, it looks like the long-awaited Cache Aware Scheduling support will finally be merged! CONFIG_SCHED_CACHE has made it into a TIP branch with all the…
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📰 Tails 7.8 Anonymous Linux OS Patches Recent Kernel Flaws, Removes Thunderbird
Tails 7.8 anonymous Linux distribution is now available for download with an updated kernel patched against recent security vulnerabilities, Tor Browser 15.0.14, and other changes.
🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/tails-7-8-anonymous-linux-os-patches-recent-kernel-flaws-removes-thunderbird
#kernel #linux
Tails 7.8 anonymous Linux distribution is now available for download with an updated kernel patched against recent security vulnerabilities, Tor Browser 15.0.14, and other changes.
🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/tails-7-8-anonymous-linux-os-patches-recent-kernel-flaws-removes-thunderbird
#kernel #linux
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