π° More ASUS & HP Laptops See Platform Driver Support For Linux 7.1-rc5
This week's x86 platform driver fixes include not only a handful of bug fixes but also enabling some additional laptops within existing drivers for HP and ASUS devices...
π Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.1-rc5-Platform-Drivers
#linux
This week's x86 platform driver fixes include not only a handful of bug fixes but also enabling some additional laptops within existing drivers for HP and ASUS devices...
π Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.1-rc5-Platform-Drivers
#linux
Phoronix
More ASUS & HP Laptops See Platform Driver Support For Linux 7.1-rc5
This week's x86 platform driver fixes include not only a handful of bug fixes but also enabling some additional laptops within existing drivers for HP and ASUS devices.
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π° Dirty Frag, Copy Fail, Fragnesia: The start of a worrisome Linux security trend
Or is it just life today, with AI constantly digging through code repositories in search of security holes?
π Source: https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/05/23/dirty-frag-copy-fail-fragnesia-the-start-of-a-worrisome-linux-security-trend/5244742
#linux
Or is it just life today, with AI constantly digging through code repositories in search of security holes?
π Source: https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/05/23/dirty-frag-copy-fail-fragnesia-the-start-of-a-worrisome-linux-security-trend/5244742
#linux
theregister
Dirty Frag, Copy Fail, Fragnesia: The start of a worrisome Linux security trend
Or is it just life today, with AI constantly digging through code repositories in search of security holes?
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π° Intel's Latest Round Of Open-Source Projects Ended: OBS Studio Plugin, CVE Binary Tool & More
With Intel having been one of the most dominant open-source contributors for years across the software ecosystem, months after they began sunsetting various software projects no longer aligned with today's Intel, they continue formally sunsetting/archiving different open-source projects...
π Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-EOL-OBS-Plugin-And-More
#intel #opensource
With Intel having been one of the most dominant open-source contributors for years across the software ecosystem, months after they began sunsetting various software projects no longer aligned with today's Intel, they continue formally sunsetting/archiving different open-source projects...
π Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-EOL-OBS-Plugin-And-More
#intel #opensource
Phoronix
Intel's Latest Round Of Open-Source Projects Ended: OBS Studio Plugin, CVE Binary Tool & More
With Intel having been one of the most dominant open-source contributors for years across the software ecosystem, months after they began sunsetting various software projects no longer aligned with today's Intel, they continue formally sunsetting/archivingβ¦
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π° Linux Mint Making Improvements To Its File Manager, Theme & Dialogs
The Linux Mint project today published their May 2026 status report to outline recent work done to this Ubuntu/Debian-based Linux platform and much of their focus in recent weeks on enhancements to their Cinnamon desktop environment...
π Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-Mint-May-2026
#debian #linux #ubuntu
The Linux Mint project today published their May 2026 status report to outline recent work done to this Ubuntu/Debian-based Linux platform and much of their focus in recent weeks on enhancements to their Cinnamon desktop environment...
π Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-Mint-May-2026
#debian #linux #ubuntu
Phoronix
Linux Mint Making Improvements To Its File Manager, Theme & Dialogs
The Linux Mint project today published their May 2026 status report to outline recent work done to this Ubuntu/Debian-based Linux platform and much of their focus in recent weeks on enhancements to their Cinnamon desktop environment.
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π° KDE Plasma 6.7 Gets More Crash Fixes Ahead of June Release
KDE Plasma 6.7 gains more crash fixes, Discover improvements, KWin memory leak patches, and multi-monitor reliability work.
π Source: https://linuxiac.com/kde-plasma-6-7-gets-more-crash-fixes-ahead-of-june-release/
#kde #plasma
KDE Plasma 6.7 gains more crash fixes, Discover improvements, KWin memory leak patches, and multi-monitor reliability work.
π Source: https://linuxiac.com/kde-plasma-6-7-gets-more-crash-fixes-ahead-of-june-release/
#kde #plasma
Linuxiac
KDE Plasma 6.7 Gets More Crash Fixes Ahead of June Release
KDE Plasma 6.7 gains more crash fixes, Discover improvements, KWin memory leak patches, and multi-monitor reliability work.
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π° Shelly 2.3.1 GUI Package Manager for Arch Linux Improves Notifications
Shelly 2.3.1 open-source graphical package manager for Arch Linux-based distributions is now available for download with various new features and improvements.
π Source: https://9to5linux.com/shelly-2-3-1-gui-package-manager-for-arch-linux-improves-notifications
#arch #linux #linuxbased #opensource
Shelly 2.3.1 open-source graphical package manager for Arch Linux-based distributions is now available for download with various new features and improvements.
π Source: https://9to5linux.com/shelly-2-3-1-gui-package-manager-for-arch-linux-improves-notifications
#arch #linux #linuxbased #opensource
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π° Packagist Supply Chain Attack Infects 8 Packages Using GitHub-Hosted Linux Malware
A new "coordinated" supply chain attack campaign has impacted eight packages on Packagist including malicious code designed to run a Linux binary retrieved from a GitHub Releases URL."Although the affected packages were all Composer packages, the malicious code was not added to composer.json," Socket said. "Instead, it was inserted into package.json, targeting projects that ship JavaScript.
π Source: https://thehackernews.com/2026/05/packagist-supply-chain-attack-infects-8.html
#linux
A new "coordinated" supply chain attack campaign has impacted eight packages on Packagist including malicious code designed to run a Linux binary retrieved from a GitHub Releases URL."Although the affected packages were all Composer packages, the malicious code was not added to composer.json," Socket said. "Instead, it was inserted into package.json, targeting projects that ship JavaScript.
π Source: https://thehackernews.com/2026/05/packagist-supply-chain-attack-infects-8.html
#linux
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π° Phosh 0.55 GNOME-Based Mobile Shell Released with Syncthing Quick Settings
Phosh 0.55 adds a Syncthing quick setting, screen dimming fixes, Phoc 0.55 with wlroots 0.20, and more mobile Linux updates.
π Source: https://linuxiac.com/phosh-0-55-gnome-based-mobile-shell-released/
#gnome #linux
Phosh 0.55 adds a Syncthing quick setting, screen dimming fixes, Phoc 0.55 with wlroots 0.20, and more mobile Linux updates.
π Source: https://linuxiac.com/phosh-0-55-gnome-based-mobile-shell-released/
#gnome #linux
Linuxiac
Phosh 0.55 GNOME-Based Mobile Shell Released with Syncthing Quick Settings
Phosh 0.55 adds a Syncthing quick setting, screen dimming fixes, Phoc 0.55 with wlroots 0.20, and more mobile Linux updates.
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Unitree GO-M8018-6 Motor Reverse Engineering | Hackaday
https://hackaday.com/2026/05/23/unitree-go-m8018-6-motor-reverse-engineering/
https://hackaday.com/2026/05/23/unitree-go-m8018-6-motor-reverse-engineering/
Hackaday
Unitree GO-M8018-6 Motor Reverse Engineering
People seem to be rather into the Unitree Go2 quadruped robot, if only for the low price tag. But perhaps more interesting are the motors that propel it β they appear to be similar to the Go1β¦
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π° Linux on the desktop isn't winning, but Linux on my handheld already has
The Penguin is ruling handheld gaming, and no one is surprised.
π Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/linux-on-the-desktop-isnt-winning-but-linux-in-my-handhelds-already-has/
#linux
The Penguin is ruling handheld gaming, and no one is surprised.
π Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/linux-on-the-desktop-isnt-winning-but-linux-in-my-handhelds-already-has/
#linux
XDA
Linux on the desktop isn't winning, but Linux on my handheld already has
The Penguin is ruling handheld gaming, and no one is surprised
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π° Picking a Linux distro is the wrong first question β here's what you should ask instead
Before you settle with a distro, you have to learn how to wield it.
π Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/picking-linux-distro-wrong-first-question/
#distro #linux
Before you settle with a distro, you have to learn how to wield it.
π Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/picking-linux-distro-wrong-first-question/
#distro #linux
XDA
Picking a Linux distro is the wrong first question β here's what you should ask instead
Before you settle with a distro, you have to learn how to wield it.
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π° Rust-Based Wild Linker 0.9 Brings New Platform Coverage, Linker Plugin API
Wild Linker 0.9 was released today as the latest version of this very fast linker for Linux systems that is written in the Rust programming language...
π Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Wild-Linker-0.9
#linux
Wild Linker 0.9 was released today as the latest version of this very fast linker for Linux systems that is written in the Rust programming language...
π Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Wild-Linker-0.9
#linux
Phoronix
Rust-Based Wild Linker 0.9 Brings New Platform Coverage, Linker Plugin API
Wild Linker 0.9 was released today as the latest version of this very fast linker for Linux systems that is written in the Rust programming language.
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π° Someone turned a GBA into a Switch controller, and it uses the OG Link Cable as the cord
It's amazing what a Raspberry Pi Pico can do in the right hands.
π Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/someone-turned-a-gba-into-a-switch-controller-and-it-uses-the-og-link-cable-as-the-cord/
#raspberry
It's amazing what a Raspberry Pi Pico can do in the right hands.
π Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/someone-turned-a-gba-into-a-switch-controller-and-it-uses-the-og-link-cable-as-the-cord/
#raspberry
XDA
Someone turned a GBA into a Switch controller, and it uses the OG Link Cable as the cord
It's amazing what a Raspberry Pi Pico can do in the right hands.
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π° Boot-Time Wizard Aims To Help Reduce Linux Boot Times
While in the past decade or so Linux desktop/laptop users likely have little to complain about boot times and there hasn't been much emphasis around trying to make boot times even faster on the Linux desktop especially in an era where many systems are always-on and suspend/resume working more reliably these days, boot times are still an important factor in the embedded Linux world.
π Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Boot-Time-Wizard-Linux
#linux
While in the past decade or so Linux desktop/laptop users likely have little to complain about boot times and there hasn't been much emphasis around trying to make boot times even faster on the Linux desktop especially in an era where many systems are always-on and suspend/resume working more reliably these days, boot times are still an important factor in the embedded Linux world.
π Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Boot-Time-Wizard-Linux
#linux
Phoronix
Boot-Time Wizard Aims To Help Reduce Linux Boot Times
While in the past decade or so Linux desktop/laptop users likely have little to complain about boot times and there hasn't been much emphasis around trying to make boot times even faster on the Linux desktop especially in an era where many systems are alwaysβ¦
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π° KernelScript: A Programming Language For Kernel Customization & App Optimizations
Multikernel Technologies Inc has been working on a multi-kernel architecture for the Linux kernel while in addition to that they have been developing KernelScript as a domain-specific language for carrying out Linux kernel customizations and app-specific optimizations...
π Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/KernelScript
#kernel #linux
Multikernel Technologies Inc has been working on a multi-kernel architecture for the Linux kernel while in addition to that they have been developing KernelScript as a domain-specific language for carrying out Linux kernel customizations and app-specific optimizations...
π Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/KernelScript
#kernel #linux
Phoronix
KernelScript: A Programming Language For Kernel Customization & App Optimizations
Multikernel Technologies Inc has been working on a multi-kernel architecture for the Linux kernel while in addition to that they have been developing KernelScript as a domain-specific language for carrying out Linux kernel customizations and app-specificβ¦
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π° Linux To Remove ISA Speech Synthesizer Driver That Likely Hasn't Been Used In Decades
Following the process of phasing out Intel 486 CPU support and other old hardware drivers that were dropped in the Linux 7.1 kernel cycle for reducing the kernel maintenance burden, the upcoming Linux 7.2 cycle is continuing the trend of phasing out some of the old hardware support that is very obsolete, likely having no users on the latest upstream kernels, and no one formally maintaining the obsolete drivers...
π Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-Dropping-Double-Talk
#intel #kernel #linux
Following the process of phasing out Intel 486 CPU support and other old hardware drivers that were dropped in the Linux 7.1 kernel cycle for reducing the kernel maintenance burden, the upcoming Linux 7.2 cycle is continuing the trend of phasing out some of the old hardware support that is very obsolete, likely having no users on the latest upstream kernels, and no one formally maintaining the obsolete drivers...
π Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-Dropping-Double-Talk
#intel #kernel #linux
Phoronix
Linux To Remove ISA Speech Synthesizer Driver That Likely Hasn't Been Used In Decades
Following the process of phasing out Intel 486 CPU support and other old hardware drivers that were dropped in the Linux 7.1 kernel cycle for reducing the kernel maintenance burden, the upcoming Linux 7.2 cycle is continuing the trend of phasing out someβ¦
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π° Ubuntu 26.10 daily builds now available to download
Daily builds of Ubuntu 26.10 βStonking Stingrayβ are now available for download, as development on the distroβs next major release kicks in to gear. As the name suggests, new ISOs are produced from development code on a (mostly) daily basis, giving those keen to test Octoberβs release in advance the ability to do so.
π Source: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/05/ubuntu-26-10-daily-builds
#distro #ubuntu
Daily builds of Ubuntu 26.10 βStonking Stingrayβ are now available for download, as development on the distroβs next major release kicks in to gear. As the name suggests, new ISOs are produced from development code on a (mostly) daily basis, giving those keen to test Octoberβs release in advance the ability to do so.
π Source: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/05/ubuntu-26-10-daily-builds
#distro #ubuntu
OMG! Ubuntu
Ubuntu 26.10 daily builds now available to download
Daily builds of Ubuntu 26.10 'Stonking Stingray' are now available for download, as development on the distro's next major release kicks in to gear. As
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π° FreeBSD Foundation Executive Director Tries Daily Driving FreeBSD On Laptop
With FreeBSD having worked on improving its laptop support over the past two years with some big changes and ongoing efforts for making a nice KDE desktop experience on FreeBSD, FreeBSD Foundation's Executive Director has been trying to daily drive FreeBSD on laptops...
π Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/FreeBSD-On-Laptop-Driver
#kde
With FreeBSD having worked on improving its laptop support over the past two years with some big changes and ongoing efforts for making a nice KDE desktop experience on FreeBSD, FreeBSD Foundation's Executive Director has been trying to daily drive FreeBSD on laptops...
π Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/FreeBSD-On-Laptop-Driver
#kde
Phoronix
FreeBSD Foundation Executive Director Tries Daily Driving FreeBSD On Laptop
With FreeBSD having worked on improving its laptop support over the past two years with some big changes and ongoing efforts for making a nice KDE desktop experience on FreeBSD, FreeBSD Foundation's Executive Director has been trying to daily drive FreeBSDβ¦
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π° Open-Source z386 Brings Intel 80386 Microcode Back to Life
z386 is an open-source 80386-class FPGA CPU core that uses recovered Intel 386 microcode to run DOS and protected-mode software.
π Source: https://linuxiac.com/open-source-z386-brings-intel-80386-microcode-back-to-life/
#intel #opensource
z386 is an open-source 80386-class FPGA CPU core that uses recovered Intel 386 microcode to run DOS and protected-mode software.
π Source: https://linuxiac.com/open-source-z386-brings-intel-80386-microcode-back-to-life/
#intel #opensource
Linuxiac
Open-Source z386 Brings Intel 80386 Microcode Back to Life
z386 is an open-source 80386-class FPGA CPU core that uses recovered Intel 386 microcode to run DOS and protected-mode software.
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π° AI eyes scanning for bugs create a worrisome Linux security trend
Dirty Frag, Copy Fail, and Fragesia show the new reality.
π Source: https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/05/23/ai-eyes-scanning-for-bugs-create-a-worrisome-linux-security-trend/5244742
#linux
Dirty Frag, Copy Fail, and Fragesia show the new reality.
π Source: https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/05/23/ai-eyes-scanning-for-bugs-create-a-worrisome-linux-security-trend/5244742
#linux
theregister
AI eyes scanning for bugs create a worrisome Linux security trend
Dirty Frag, Copy Fail, and Fragesia show the new reality
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π° GitHub Copilot & Claude Code Helped With Graphics, WiFi Linux Driver Issues This Week
For those curious about the growing use of AI and coding agents within the Linux kernel, this week there was another large batch of new patches fixed that were generated or co-authored by agents like Claude Code and GitHub Copilot...
π Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.1-rc5-AI-This-Week
#kernel #linux
For those curious about the growing use of AI and coding agents within the Linux kernel, this week there was another large batch of new patches fixed that were generated or co-authored by agents like Claude Code and GitHub Copilot...
π Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.1-rc5-AI-This-Week
#kernel #linux
Phoronix
GitHub Copilot & Claude Code Helped With Graphics, WiFi Linux Driver Issues This Week
For those curious about the growing use of AI and coding agents within the Linux kernel, this week there was another large batch of new patches fixed that were generated or co-authored by agents like Claude Code and GitHub Copilot.
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