📰 COSMIC Now Implements Wayland Pointer Constraints For Better Gaming Experience
COSMIC Epoch 1.0.15 was released today and while it doesn't yet contain the new "Frosted Glass" option for the desktop UI, COSMIC Epoch 1.0.15 does contain some other notable enhancements...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/COSMIC-Epoch-1.0.15
#wayland
COSMIC Epoch 1.0.15 was released today and while it doesn't yet contain the new "Frosted Glass" option for the desktop UI, COSMIC Epoch 1.0.15 does contain some other notable enhancements...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/COSMIC-Epoch-1.0.15
#wayland
Phoronix
COSMIC Now Implements Wayland Pointer Constraints For Better Gaming Experience
COSMIC Epoch 1.0.15 was released today and while it doesn't yet contain the new 'Frosted Glass' option for the desktop UI, COSMIC Epoch 1.0.15 does contain some other notable enhancements.
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📰 WhatsApp, Slack Notifications Could Hijack Google Gemini on Android
A single poisoned notification from WhatsApp, Slack, SMS, Signal, Instagram, or Messenger could have hijacked Google Gemini's voice assistant on Android and made it open a victim's connected windows, fake a message from their boss, push the phone into a Zoom call, or quietly poison its long-term memory.No malicious app on the phone is required. The assistant just had to treat a hostile.
🔗 Source: https://thehackernews.com/2026/06/whatsapp-slack-notifications-could.html
#android
A single poisoned notification from WhatsApp, Slack, SMS, Signal, Instagram, or Messenger could have hijacked Google Gemini's voice assistant on Android and made it open a victim's connected windows, fake a message from their boss, push the phone into a Zoom call, or quietly poison its long-term memory.No malicious app on the phone is required. The assistant just had to treat a hostile.
🔗 Source: https://thehackernews.com/2026/06/whatsapp-slack-notifications-could.html
#android
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📰 Widely-Used libinput Updated Due To Arbitrary Root Code Execution
The libinput input handling library used by both X.Org and Wayland environments on modern Linux desktops is out with a new security fix release. A new vulnerability is now public allowing for arbitrary root code execution...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/libinput-1.31.2-Security-Fix
#linux #wayland
The libinput input handling library used by both X.Org and Wayland environments on modern Linux desktops is out with a new security fix release. A new vulnerability is now public allowing for arbitrary root code execution...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/libinput-1.31.2-Security-Fix
#linux #wayland
Phoronix
Widely-Used libinput Updated Due To Arbitrary Root Code Execution
The libinput input handling library used by both X.Org and Wayland environments on modern Linux desktops is out with a new security fix release
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📰 This Raspberry Pi project turns your ceiling into a real-time airplane tracker
Making plane noises with your mouth is optional, but recommended.
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/this-raspberry-pi-project-turns-your-ceiling-into-a-real-time-airplane-tracker/
#raspberry
Making plane noises with your mouth is optional, but recommended.
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/this-raspberry-pi-project-turns-your-ceiling-into-a-real-time-airplane-tracker/
#raspberry
XDA
This Raspberry Pi project turns your ceiling into a real-time airplane tracker
Making plane noises with your mouth is optional, but recommended.
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📰 Steam Survey for May 2026 is out - Linux down at 3.99% but still above macOS
Valve released the data for the Steam Hardware & Software Survey for May 2026, showing a dip in the overall Linux user share.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/steam-survey-for-may-2026-is-out-linux-down-at-3-99-percent-but-still-above-macos/
#linux #steam
Valve released the data for the Steam Hardware & Software Survey for May 2026, showing a dip in the overall Linux user share.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/steam-survey-for-may-2026-is-out-linux-down-at-3-99-percent-but-still-above-macos/
#linux #steam
GamingOnLinux
Steam Survey for May 2026 is out - Linux down at 3.99% but still above macOS
Valve released the data for the Steam Hardware & Software Survey for May 2026, showing a dip in the overall Linux user share.
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📰 AMD Submits Its Long-Awaited HDMI 2.1 FRL Support For Linux 7.2 AMDGPU
It's happening! The long-awaited HDMI 2.1 Fixed Rate Link "FRL" support for handling higher resolutions and higher refresh rates on modern AMD Radeon graphics cards with the upstream AMDGPU open-source driver has been submitted to DRM-Next ahead of this month's Linux 7.2 merge window!...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/HDMI-FRL-2.1-Submitted-DRM
#amd #linux #opensource
It's happening! The long-awaited HDMI 2.1 Fixed Rate Link "FRL" support for handling higher resolutions and higher refresh rates on modern AMD Radeon graphics cards with the upstream AMDGPU open-source driver has been submitted to DRM-Next ahead of this month's Linux 7.2 merge window!...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/HDMI-FRL-2.1-Submitted-DRM
#amd #linux #opensource
Phoronix
AMD Submits Its Long-Awaited HDMI 2.1 FRL Support For Linux 7.2 AMDGPU
It's happening! The long-awaited HDMI 2.1 Fixed Rate Link 'FRL' support for handling higher resolutions and higher refresh rates on modern AMD Radeon graphics cards with the upstream AMDGPU open-source driver has been submitted to DRM-Next ahead of this month's…
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📰 Crown Engine 0.63 Restores Its OpenGL Renderer For Legacy Hardware Support
While not as well known as the likes of the Godot or O3DE open-source game engines, Crown Engine continues advancing as an open-source, C++-based game engine...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Crown-Engine-0.63
#opensource
While not as well known as the likes of the Godot or O3DE open-source game engines, Crown Engine continues advancing as an open-source, C++-based game engine...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Crown-Engine-0.63
#opensource
Phoronix
Crown Engine 0.63 Restores Its OpenGL Renderer For Legacy Hardware Support
While not as well known as the likes of the Godot or O3DE open-source game engines, Crown Engine continues advancing as an open-source, C++-based game engine
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📰 Tails 7.8.1 Is Out as an Emergency Release to Fix Serious Security Vulnerabilities
Tails 7.8.1 anonymous Linux distribution is now available for download with an updated kernel patched against recent security vulnerabilities, Tor 0.4.9.9, and other changes.
🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/tails-7-8-1-is-out-as-an-emergency-release-to-fix-serious-security-vulnerabilities
#kernel #linux
Tails 7.8.1 anonymous Linux distribution is now available for download with an updated kernel patched against recent security vulnerabilities, Tor 0.4.9.9, and other changes.
🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/tails-7-8-1-is-out-as-an-emergency-release-to-fix-serious-security-vulnerabilities
#kernel #linux
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📰 Linux Foundation Wants Open Standards for What AI is Actually Costing You
The Tokenomics Foundation will work on vendor-neutral benchmarks for token spend, with backing from major players.
🔗 Source: https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17353894/tokenomics-foundation
#linux
The Tokenomics Foundation will work on vendor-neutral benchmarks for token spend, with backing from major players.
🔗 Source: https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17353894/tokenomics-foundation
#linux
It's FOSS
Linux Foundation Wants Open Standards for What AI is Actually Costing You
The Tokenomics Foundation will work on vendor-neutral benchmarks for token spend, with backing from major players.
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📰 KDE Gear 26.04.2 Released with More Improvements for Your Favorite KDE Apps
KDE Gear 26.04.2 is now available as the second maintenance update to the latest KDE Gear 26.04 open-source software suite series with fixes for various KDE applications.
🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/kde-gear-26-04-2-released-with-more-improvements-for-your-favorite-kde-apps
#kde #opensource
KDE Gear 26.04.2 is now available as the second maintenance update to the latest KDE Gear 26.04 open-source software suite series with fixes for various KDE applications.
🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/kde-gear-26-04-2-released-with-more-improvements-for-your-favorite-kde-apps
#kde #opensource
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📰 GCC Git Enables Additional Tuning For AMD Zen 6
In addition to Intel adjusting their Nova Lake and Diamond Rapids targets in GCC this week to deal with APX realities, AMD this week also adjusted some tuning bits for their Zen 6 "znver6" target...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/GCC-More-Zen-6-Tuning-June
#amd #intel
In addition to Intel adjusting their Nova Lake and Diamond Rapids targets in GCC this week to deal with APX realities, AMD this week also adjusted some tuning bits for their Zen 6 "znver6" target...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/GCC-More-Zen-6-Tuning-June
#amd #intel
Phoronix
GCC Git Enables Additional Tuning For AMD Zen 6
In addition to Intel adjusting their Nova Lake and Diamond Rapids targets in GCC this week to deal with APX realities, AMD this week also adjusted some tuning bits for their Zen 6 'znver6' target.
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📰 Linux finally has working HDR, but you still can't use it for most streaming services
HDR has had a tumultuous journey on Linux, but it's starting to get better... until you try to use it with any streaming service.
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/linux-finally-working-hdr-but-still-cant-use-it-most-streaming-services/
#linux
HDR has had a tumultuous journey on Linux, but it's starting to get better... until you try to use it with any streaming service.
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/linux-finally-working-hdr-but-still-cant-use-it-most-streaming-services/
#linux
XDA
Linux finally has working HDR, but you still can't use it for most streaming services
DRM ruins everything
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📰 Qualcomm Gets The Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x Gen11 Snapdragon X2 Laptop Working On Linux
For those interested in the prospects of running Snapdragon X2 laptops on Linux rather than Windows 11 on ARM, the Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x Gen11 has emerged as one of the initial X2 laptops with tentative Device Tree handling to allow Linux to boot on this latest-generation Qualcomm-powered laptop,...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Lenovo-Yoga-Slim-7x-Gen11-Linux
#arm #linux
For those interested in the prospects of running Snapdragon X2 laptops on Linux rather than Windows 11 on ARM, the Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x Gen11 has emerged as one of the initial X2 laptops with tentative Device Tree handling to allow Linux to boot on this latest-generation Qualcomm-powered laptop,...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Lenovo-Yoga-Slim-7x-Gen11-Linux
#arm #linux
Phoronix
Qualcomm Gets The Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x Gen11 Snapdragon X2 Laptop Working On Linux
For those interested in the prospects of running Snapdragon X2 laptops on Linux rather than Windows 11 on ARM, the Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x Gen11 has emerged as one of the initial X2 laptops with tentative Device Tree handling to allow Linux to boot on this latest…
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📰 Collabora + Flipper: Opening up the RK3576
Collabora is proud to share that we've partnered with Flipper Devices to work together on building an open Linux platform for hardware hackers. The long-awaited Flipper One will be built on the Rockchip RK3576!
🔗 Source: https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/news-and-events/collabora-flipper-opening-up-the-rk3576.html
#linux
Collabora is proud to share that we've partnered with Flipper Devices to work together on building an open Linux platform for hardware hackers. The long-awaited Flipper One will be built on the Rockchip RK3576!
🔗 Source: https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/news-and-events/collabora-flipper-opening-up-the-rk3576.html
#linux
Collabora | Open Source Consulting
Collabora + Flipper: Opening up the RK3576
Collabora has partnered with Flipper Devices to build the Flipper One, based on the RK3576.
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📰 BudsLink Brings Advanced Earbud Controls to Linux Desktops
by George WhittakerLinux users have long faced a frustrating limitation with wireless earbuds: basic Bluetooth audio usually works, but advanced features often remain locked behind proprietary mobile apps. A new open-source project called BudsLink is trying to change that.Designed specifically for Linux desktops, BudsLink adds support for battery monitoring, Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) controls, ambient sound modes, gesture customization,...
🔗 Source: https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/budslink-brings-advanced-earbud-controls-linux-desktops
#linux #opensource
by George WhittakerLinux users have long faced a frustrating limitation with wireless earbuds: basic Bluetooth audio usually works, but advanced features often remain locked behind proprietary mobile apps. A new open-source project called BudsLink is trying to change that.Designed specifically for Linux desktops, BudsLink adds support for battery monitoring, Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) controls, ambient sound modes, gesture customization,...
🔗 Source: https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/budslink-brings-advanced-earbud-controls-linux-desktops
#linux #opensource
Linux Journal
BudsLink Brings Advanced Earbud Controls to Linux Desktops
Linux users have long faced a frustrating limitation with wireless earbuds: basic Bluetooth audio usually works, but advanced features often remain locked behind proprietary mobile apps. A new open-source project called BudsLink is trying to change that.
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📰 I ditched Ubuntu for Fedora Atomic, and now I can't imagine going back to a mutable OS
It was mystifying at first, but once it clicked, I can't go back.
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/ditched-ubuntu-fedora-atomic/
#fedora #ubuntu
It was mystifying at first, but once it clicked, I can't go back.
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/ditched-ubuntu-fedora-atomic/
#fedora #ubuntu
XDA
I ditched Ubuntu for Fedora Atomic, and now I can't imagine going back to a mutable OS
It was mystifying at first, but once it clicked, I can't go back.
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📰 AMD takes a third of server CPU market as shipments grow
Intel still owns the room, but Epyc keeps nicking the furniture.
🔗 Source: https://www.theregister.com/systems/2026/06/04/amd-takes-a-third-of-server-cpu-market-as-shipments-grow/5251283
#amd #intel
Intel still owns the room, but Epyc keeps nicking the furniture.
🔗 Source: https://www.theregister.com/systems/2026/06/04/amd-takes-a-third-of-server-cpu-market-as-shipments-grow/5251283
#amd #intel
theregister
AMD takes a third of server CPU market as shipments grow
Intel still owns the room, but Epyc keeps nicking the furniture
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📰 GNOME Files Supercharges Search with Faster Results, Smarter Filters, and Better File Discovery
by George WhittakerThe GNOME project continues refining one of its most frequently used applications: GNOME Files (formerly known as Nautilus). Recent development efforts have focused heavily on improving the file manager’s search capabilities, making it easier to locate documents, media files, and folders across increasingly large storage volumes.For many Linux users, file search has become one of the most important daily workflows.
🔗 Source: https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/gnome-files-supercharges-search-faster-results-smarter-filters-and-better-file-discovery
#gnome #linux
by George WhittakerThe GNOME project continues refining one of its most frequently used applications: GNOME Files (formerly known as Nautilus). Recent development efforts have focused heavily on improving the file manager’s search capabilities, making it easier to locate documents, media files, and folders across increasingly large storage volumes.For many Linux users, file search has become one of the most important daily workflows.
🔗 Source: https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/gnome-files-supercharges-search-faster-results-smarter-filters-and-better-file-discovery
#gnome #linux
Linux Journal
GNOME Files Supercharges Search with Faster Results, Smarter Filters, and Better File Discovery
The GNOME project continues refining one of its most frequently used applications: GNOME Files (formerly known as Nautilus). Recent development efforts have focused heavily on improving the file manager’s search capabilities, making it easier to locate documents…
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📰 Benchmarking The BORE Scheduler Performance With CachyOS Linux
Earlier this week I ran benchmarks of different CachyOS Linux kernel flavors that proved interesting from the performance overhead of their hardened kernel build to various other interesting performancr takeaways. One kernel flavor I hadn't tested though was their build with the BORE scheduler. Given the interest and feedback from Phoronix readers, here is an article focused on looking at the performance of the BORE scheduler for the Linux...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/review/cachyos-bore
#kernel #linux
Earlier this week I ran benchmarks of different CachyOS Linux kernel flavors that proved interesting from the performance overhead of their hardened kernel build to various other interesting performancr takeaways. One kernel flavor I hadn't tested though was their build with the BORE scheduler. Given the interest and feedback from Phoronix readers, here is an article focused on looking at the performance of the BORE scheduler for the Linux...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/review/cachyos-bore
#kernel #linux
Phoronix
Benchmarking The BORE Scheduler Performance With CachyOS Linux
Earlier this week I ran benchmarks of different CachyOS Linux kernel flavors that proved interesting from the performance overhead of their hardened kernel build to various other interesting performancr takeaways.
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📰 KDE turns 30 this year - and they want your support
This October, KDE will turn 30 and they're celebrating with an extra funding drive to try and attract more regular donation support.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/kde-turns-30-this-year-and-they-want-your-support/
#kde
This October, KDE will turn 30 and they're celebrating with an extra funding drive to try and attract more regular donation support.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/kde-turns-30-this-year-and-they-want-your-support/
#kde
GamingOnLinux
KDE turns 30 this year - and they want your support
This October, KDE will turn 30 and they're celebrating with an extra funding drive to try and attract more regular donation support.
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📰 NVIDIA's Nova Driver Continues Being Built Up In Linux 7.2 Along With Other DRM Rust Code
Danilo Krummrich sent out the main set of DRM Rust subsystem changes on Thursday that are targeting the Linux 7.2 kernel. NVIDIA's open-source Nova driver continues seeing a bulk of the DRM Rust work as this modern successor to Nouveau continues taking shape...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.2-DRM-Rust
#kernel #linux #opensource
Danilo Krummrich sent out the main set of DRM Rust subsystem changes on Thursday that are targeting the Linux 7.2 kernel. NVIDIA's open-source Nova driver continues seeing a bulk of the DRM Rust work as this modern successor to Nouveau continues taking shape...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.2-DRM-Rust
#kernel #linux #opensource
Phoronix
NVIDIA's Nova Driver Continues Being Built Up In Linux 7.2 Along With Other DRM Rust Code
Danilo Krummrich sent out the main set of DRM Rust subsystem changes on Thursday that are targeting the Linux 7.2 kernel
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