📰 Labwc 0.20 Wayland Compositor Released With Numerous New Features
In addition to the release today of Sway 1.12 for that i3-inspired Wayland compositor, Labwc 0.20 is also out today as another wlroots-based Wayland compositor...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Labwc-0.20-Compositor
#i3 #wayland
In addition to the release today of Sway 1.12 for that i3-inspired Wayland compositor, Labwc 0.20 is also out today as another wlroots-based Wayland compositor...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Labwc-0.20-Compositor
#i3 #wayland
Phoronix
Labwc 0.20 Wayland Compositor Released With Numerous New Features
In addition to the release today of Sway 1.12 for that i3-inspired Wayland compositor, Labwc 0.20 is also out today as another wlroots-based Wayland compositor.
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📰 ML-KEM + X-Wing Patches Posted For Linux To Help With Post-Quantum Security
Linux cryptography expert Eric Biggers of Google posted a set of patches on Monday for providing proof-of-concept support for ML-KEM and X-Wing for post-quantum cryptography...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-PoC-ML-KEM-X-Wing
#linux
Linux cryptography expert Eric Biggers of Google posted a set of patches on Monday for providing proof-of-concept support for ML-KEM and X-Wing for post-quantum cryptography...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-PoC-ML-KEM-X-Wing
#linux
Phoronix
ML-KEM + X-Wing Patches Posted For Linux To Help With Post-Quantum Security
Linux cryptography expert Eric Biggers of Google posted a set of patches on Monday for providing proof-of-concept support for ML-KEM and X-Wing for post-quantum cryptography.
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📰 AerynOS Gets Linux 7.0, COSMIC 1.0.13, and KDE Plasma 6.6.5
AerynOS users get Linux kernel 7.0.10, KDE Plasma 6.6.5, COSMIC 1.0.13, Firefox 151, Wine 11.9, and LLVM 22.1.6.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/aerynos-gets-linux-7-0-cosmic-1-0-13-and-kde-plasma-6-6-5/
#firefox #kde #kernel #linux #plasma #wine
AerynOS users get Linux kernel 7.0.10, KDE Plasma 6.6.5, COSMIC 1.0.13, Firefox 151, Wine 11.9, and LLVM 22.1.6.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/aerynos-gets-linux-7-0-cosmic-1-0-13-and-kde-plasma-6-6-5/
#firefox #kde #kernel #linux #plasma #wine
Linuxiac
AerynOS Gets Linux 7.0, COSMIC 1.0.13, and KDE Plasma 6.6.5
AerynOS users get Linux kernel 7.0.10, KDE Plasma 6.6.5, COSMIC 1.0.13, Firefox 151, Wine 11.9, and LLVM 22.1.6.
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📰 Btrfs Preps Huge Folios Support Ahead Of Linux 7.2
The past few Linux kernel cycles there has been experimental support for large folios with Btrfs while for Linux 7.2 it looks like this modern file-system will be taking things further with huge folios...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Btrfs-Huge-Folios-Linux-7.2
#kernel #linux
The past few Linux kernel cycles there has been experimental support for large folios with Btrfs while for Linux 7.2 it looks like this modern file-system will be taking things further with huge folios...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Btrfs-Huge-Folios-Linux-7.2
#kernel #linux
Phoronix
Btrfs Preps Huge Folios Support Ahead Of Linux 7.2
The past few Linux kernel cycles there has been experimental support for large folios with Btrfs while for Linux 7.2 it looks like this modern file-system will be taking things further with huge folios.
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📰 Intel Working On pmtctl Tool For Linux In Dealing With Platform Telemetry Data
A set if 17 patches were posted today to the Linux kernel mailing list for introducing a new tool in the kernel source tree, pmtctl. This new pmtctl tool is for interfacing with Intel Platform Monitoring Technology...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-pmtctl-Tool
#intel #kernel #linux
A set if 17 patches were posted today to the Linux kernel mailing list for introducing a new tool in the kernel source tree, pmtctl. This new pmtctl tool is for interfacing with Intel Platform Monitoring Technology...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-pmtctl-Tool
#intel #kernel #linux
Phoronix
Intel Working On pmtctl Tool For Linux In Dealing With Platform Telemetry Data
A set if 17 patches were posted today to the Linux kernel mailing list for introducing a new tool in the kernel source tree, pmtctl
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📰 Proton-CachyOS adds low latency layer and Discord rich presence support
Proton-CachyOS version 11.0-20260519 has released bringing support for the new open source low_latency_layer, along with Discord rich presence.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/proton-cachyos-adds-low-latency-layer-and-discord-rich-presence-support/
#opensource #proton
Proton-CachyOS version 11.0-20260519 has released bringing support for the new open source low_latency_layer, along with Discord rich presence.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/proton-cachyos-adds-low-latency-layer-and-discord-rich-presence-support/
#opensource #proton
GamingOnLinux
Proton-CachyOS adds low latency layer and Discord rich presence support
Proton-CachyOS version 11.0-20260519 has released bringing support for the new open source low_latency_layer, along with Discord rich presence.
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📰 World of Tanks: HEAT released free on Steam and works on Linux / SteamOS
World of Tanks: HEAT is a fast-paced free to play hero-driven tank action game, it just released on Steam and it does work on Linux / SteamOS systems.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/world-of-tanks-heat-released-free-on-steam-and-works-on-linux-steamos/
#linux #steam
World of Tanks: HEAT is a fast-paced free to play hero-driven tank action game, it just released on Steam and it does work on Linux / SteamOS systems.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/world-of-tanks-heat-released-free-on-steam-and-works-on-linux-steamos/
#linux #steam
GamingOnLinux
World of Tanks: HEAT released free on Steam and works on Linux / SteamOS
World of Tanks: HEAT is a fast-paced free to play hero-driven tank action game, it just released on Steam and it does work on Linux / SteamOS systems.
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📰 Linux is Getting a Free Pass on Age Verification in California and Colorado
Other open source software gets similar treatment, with Colorado going as far as explicitly excluding code repositories and container platforms.
🔗 Source: https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17348668/age-verification-open-source-exemptions
#linux #opensource
Other open source software gets similar treatment, with Colorado going as far as explicitly excluding code repositories and container platforms.
🔗 Source: https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17348668/age-verification-open-source-exemptions
#linux #opensource
It's FOSS
Linux is Getting a Free Pass on Age Verification in California and Colorado
Other open source software gets similar treatment, with Colorado going as far as explicitly excluding code repositories and container platforms.
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📰 A love letter to the Quake series, free and open source FPS Quetoo is out now
After 19 years, Quetoo has finally released as a true love letter to the classic Quake series. It's free, has Linux support and is open source.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/a-love-letter-to-the-quake-series-free-and-open-source-fps-quetoo-is-out-now/
#linux #opensource
After 19 years, Quetoo has finally released as a true love letter to the classic Quake series. It's free, has Linux support and is open source.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/a-love-letter-to-the-quake-series-free-and-open-source-fps-quetoo-is-out-now/
#linux #opensource
GamingOnLinux
A love letter to the Quake series, free and open source FPS Quetoo is out now
After 19 years, Quetoo has finally released as a true love letter to the classic Quake series. It's free, has Linux support and is open source.
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📰 Keep goods moving along the rails in mini puzzler Upalu Mundi
With a Native Linux version added recently from developer True Baboons, the mini rail puzzle game Upalu Mundi looks really sweet.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/keep-goods-moving-along-the-rails-in-mini-puzzler-upalu-mundi/
#linux
With a Native Linux version added recently from developer True Baboons, the mini rail puzzle game Upalu Mundi looks really sweet.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/keep-goods-moving-along-the-rails-in-mini-puzzler-upalu-mundi/
#linux
GamingOnLinux
Keep goods moving along the rails in mini puzzler Upalu Mundi
With a Native Linux version added recently from developer True Baboons, the mini rail puzzle game Upalu Mundi looks really sweet.
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📰 NVIDIA 610.43.02 Linux Driver Released With Vulkan Improvements, DRM Color Pipeline API
NVIDIA is kicking off the new week with their first Linux driver beta in the R610 driver series that is succeeding the current R595 release branch...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/NVIDIA-610.43.02-Linux-Driver
#linux
NVIDIA is kicking off the new week with their first Linux driver beta in the R610 driver series that is succeeding the current R595 release branch...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/NVIDIA-610.43.02-Linux-Driver
#linux
Phoronix
NVIDIA 610.43.02 Linux Driver Released With Vulkan Improvements, DRM Color Pipeline API
NVIDIA is kicking off the new week with their first Linux driver beta in the R610 driver series that is succeeding the current R595 release branch.
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📰 AlmaLinux 10.2 Released with i686 Packages and Btrfs Boot Support
AlmaLinux 10.2 ships with Linux kernel 6.12, i686 userspace packages, Btrfs boot support, GNOME 49, Linux 6.12, and expanded hardware support.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/almalinux-10-2-released-with-i686-packages-and-btrfs-boot-support/
#gnome #kernel #linux
AlmaLinux 10.2 ships with Linux kernel 6.12, i686 userspace packages, Btrfs boot support, GNOME 49, Linux 6.12, and expanded hardware support.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/almalinux-10-2-released-with-i686-packages-and-btrfs-boot-support/
#gnome #kernel #linux
Linuxiac
AlmaLinux 10.2 Released with i686 Packages and Btrfs Boot Support
AlmaLinux 10.2 ships with Linux kernel 6.12, i686 userspace packages, Btrfs boot support, GNOME 49, Linux 6.12, and expanded hardware support.
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📰 Linux and open source getting age checking exemptions could be problematic
You've seen the news about various US states (and even a US-wide bill!) for operating systems to implement age checking - but exemptions could cause headaches.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/linux-and-open-source-getting-age-checking-exemptions-could-be-problematic/
#linux #opensource
You've seen the news about various US states (and even a US-wide bill!) for operating systems to implement age checking - but exemptions could cause headaches.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/linux-and-open-source-getting-age-checking-exemptions-could-be-problematic/
#linux #opensource
GamingOnLinux
Linux and open source getting age checking exemptions could be problematic
You've seen the news about various US states (and even a US-wide bill!) for operating systems to implement age checking - but exemptions could cause headaches.
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📰 A New Linux Driver Could Make USB4 Cables a Blazing Fast Way to Move Data
The incoming driver would let you move data between two computers over a USB4 cable without needing a network interface.
🔗 Source: https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17348799/linux-usb4stream-protocol
#linux
The incoming driver would let you move data between two computers over a USB4 cable without needing a network interface.
🔗 Source: https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17348799/linux-usb4stream-protocol
#linux
It's FOSS
A New Linux Driver Could Make USB4 Cables a Blazing Fast Way to Move Data
The incoming driver would let you move data between two computers over a USB4 cable without needing a network interface.
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📰 Simplifying Bluetooth qualification for Linux/BlueZ: New upstream documentation
New upstream BlueZ documentation helps simplify Bluetooth qualification for Linux-based products by mapping supported profiles, test requirements, software versions, and manual steps in one place.
🔗 Source: https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/blog/2026/05/26/simplifying-bluetooth-qualification-for-linux-bluez-new-upstream-documentation/
#linux #linuxbased
New upstream BlueZ documentation helps simplify Bluetooth qualification for Linux-based products by mapping supported profiles, test requirements, software versions, and manual steps in one place.
🔗 Source: https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/blog/2026/05/26/simplifying-bluetooth-qualification-for-linux-bluez-new-upstream-documentation/
#linux #linuxbased
Collabora | Open Source Consulting
Simplifying Bluetooth qualification for Linux/BlueZ: New upstream documentation
New BlueZ documentation streamlines Bluetooth qualification for Linux products with profile support, test requirements, versions, and manual steps.
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📰 Raspberry Pi 6 won’t arrive before 2028 – and is skipping an NPU
The Raspberry Pi 6 won’t be released before 2028 and won’t feature an onboard NPU to handle AI compute when it does. Insight into their plans for the Pi 6 and when it’ll arrive were shared by three of the company’s key engineers and leaders in an AMA (ask me anything) session on Reddit on 21 May, 2026. Based on past launches the gap between major Pi models (Raspberry Pi 2, 3, 4 and 5) is around 3-4 years. The Raspberry Pi 5 launched in 2023.
🔗 Source: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/05/raspberry-pi-6-2028-no-npu
#raspberry
The Raspberry Pi 6 won’t be released before 2028 and won’t feature an onboard NPU to handle AI compute when it does. Insight into their plans for the Pi 6 and when it’ll arrive were shared by three of the company’s key engineers and leaders in an AMA (ask me anything) session on Reddit on 21 May, 2026. Based on past launches the gap between major Pi models (Raspberry Pi 2, 3, 4 and 5) is around 3-4 years. The Raspberry Pi 5 launched in 2023.
🔗 Source: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/05/raspberry-pi-6-2028-no-npu
#raspberry
OMG! Ubuntu
Raspberry Pi 6 won’t arrive before 2028 (and won’t have an NPU)
The Raspberry Pi 6 won't be released before 2028 and it won't feature an onboard NPU to handle AI compute tasks. Insight into plans for the Pi 6 were
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📰 Mozilla Firefox 151.0.2 Is Out Now to Improve Split View, Disk Caching, and More
Mozilla Firefox 151.0.2 open-source web browser is now available for download with improvements to the Split View feature, disk caching, website and forms compatibility, and more.
🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/mozilla-firefox-151-0-2-is-out-now-to-improve-split-view-disk-caching-and-more
#firefox #opensource
Mozilla Firefox 151.0.2 open-source web browser is now available for download with improvements to the Split View feature, disk caching, website and forms compatibility, and more.
🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/mozilla-firefox-151-0-2-is-out-now-to-improve-split-view-disk-caching-and-more
#firefox #opensource
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📰 Google's ANGLE Merges Wayland Support, Unblocking Chromium Embedded Framework On Wayland
It looks like Google's Chromium Embedded Framework "CEF" could finally be enjoying nice native Wayland support soon!...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/ANGLE-Merges-Wayland
#chromium #wayland
It looks like Google's Chromium Embedded Framework "CEF" could finally be enjoying nice native Wayland support soon!...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/ANGLE-Merges-Wayland
#chromium #wayland
Phoronix
Google's ANGLE Merges Wayland Support, Unblocking Chromium Embedded Framework On Wayland
It looks like Google's Chromium Embedded Framework 'CEF' could finally be enjoying nice native Wayland support soon!
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📰 N100 mini PCs quietly killed the Raspberry Pi for home servers
Your Raspberry Pi home server is obsolete, and the N100 is why.
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/n100-mini-pcs-quietly-killed-the-raspberry-pi-home-server/
#raspberry
Your Raspberry Pi home server is obsolete, and the N100 is why.
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/n100-mini-pcs-quietly-killed-the-raspberry-pi-home-server/
#raspberry
XDA
N100 mini PCs quietly killed the Raspberry Pi for home servers
Your Raspberry Pi home server is obsolete, and the N100 is why
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📰 Alibaba gets Android 16 running on RISC-V
Alibaba’s research and development operation, DAMO Academy, has adapted Android 16 to run on its homebrew RISC-V silicon.
🔗 Source: https://www.theregister.com/systems/2026/05/27/alibaba-gets-android-16-running-on-risc-v/5246710
#android
Alibaba’s research and development operation, DAMO Academy, has adapted Android 16 to run on its homebrew RISC-V silicon.
🔗 Source: https://www.theregister.com/systems/2026/05/27/alibaba-gets-android-16-running-on-risc-v/5246710
#android
theregister
Alibaba gets Android 16 running on RISC-V
Beijing’s sovereign stack ambitions strengthen
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📰 Someone turned a $50 smartphone into a Linux laptop, and it works better than you'd think
I'm not sure if you've noticed, but PC and laptop prices have been pretty terrible the past few months. With the great AI rush causing people to vacuum up RAM sticks and storage by the dozen, there isn't much left for folks who want to build or purchase a new computer.
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/someone-turned-a-50-smartphone-into-a-linux-laptop-and-it-works-better-than-youd-think/
#linux
I'm not sure if you've noticed, but PC and laptop prices have been pretty terrible the past few months. With the great AI rush causing people to vacuum up RAM sticks and storage by the dozen, there isn't much left for folks who want to build or purchase a new computer.
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/someone-turned-a-50-smartphone-into-a-linux-laptop-and-it-works-better-than-youd-think/
#linux
XDA
Someone turned a $50 smartphone into a Linux laptop, and it works better than you'd think
I use Motorola, by the way.
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