📰 Benchmarking The Performance Benefits To Ubuntu 26.10 amd64v3 Packages
With Canonical engineers again experimenting with x86_64-v3 package builds for Ubuntu Linux using an "amd64v3" archive for the current Ubuntu 26.10 development, I decided to see how these latest amd64v3 packages comparing to their conventional Ubuntu 26.10 amd64 packages.
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/review/ubuntu-2610-amd64v3
#linux #ubuntu
With Canonical engineers again experimenting with x86_64-v3 package builds for Ubuntu Linux using an "amd64v3" archive for the current Ubuntu 26.10 development, I decided to see how these latest amd64v3 packages comparing to their conventional Ubuntu 26.10 amd64 packages.
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/review/ubuntu-2610-amd64v3
#linux #ubuntu
Phoronix
Benchmarking The Performance Benefits To Ubuntu 26.10 amd64v3 Packages
With Canonical engineers again experimenting with x86_64-v3 package builds for Ubuntu Linux using an 'amd64v3' archive for the current Ubuntu 26.10 development, I decided to see how these latest amd64v3 packages comparing to their conventional Ubuntu 26.10…
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📰 Youyeetoo K1 is a palm-sized PC with replaceable Intel N100 processor module
The Youyeetoo K1 is a tiny computer that’s small enough to hold in the palm of your hand, but versatile enough to handle a wide range of operating systems including Windows and most Linux distros thanks to its Intel N100 quad-core processor, support for up to 16GB of LPDDR5 onboard memory, and support for EMMC, SATA, .
🔗 Source: https://liliputing.com/youyeetoo-k1-is-a-palm-sized-pc-with-replaceable-intel-n100-processor-module/
#intel #linux
The Youyeetoo K1 is a tiny computer that’s small enough to hold in the palm of your hand, but versatile enough to handle a wide range of operating systems including Windows and most Linux distros thanks to its Intel N100 quad-core processor, support for up to 16GB of LPDDR5 onboard memory, and support for EMMC, SATA, .
🔗 Source: https://liliputing.com/youyeetoo-k1-is-a-palm-sized-pc-with-replaceable-intel-n100-processor-module/
#intel #linux
Liliputing
Youyeetoo K1 is a palm-sized PC with replaceable Intel N100 processor module
Youyeetoo K1 is a palm-sized PC with replaceable Intel N100 processor module
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📰 Cine Is a New MPV-Based Video Player for the Linux Desktop
Cine is a new MPV-based video player for Linux, offering a clean GTK/libadwaita interface with subtitle, audio, and video controls.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/cine-is-a-new-mpv-based-video-player-for-the-linux-desktop/
#linux
Cine is a new MPV-based video player for Linux, offering a clean GTK/libadwaita interface with subtitle, audio, and video controls.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/cine-is-a-new-mpv-based-video-player-for-the-linux-desktop/
#linux
Linuxiac
Cine Is a New MPV-Based Video Player for the Linux Desktop
Cine is a new MPV-based video player for Linux, offering a clean GTK/libadwaita interface with subtitle, audio, and video controls.
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📰 Arch Linux AUR Malware Campaign Hits Multiple User-Contributed Packages
Arch contributors are cleaning up a malware incident in the AUR after suspicious updates appeared across several user-maintained packages.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/arch-linux-aur-malware-campaign-hits-multiple-user-contributed-packages/
#arch #linux
Arch contributors are cleaning up a malware incident in the AUR after suspicious updates appeared across several user-maintained packages.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/arch-linux-aur-malware-campaign-hits-multiple-user-contributed-packages/
#arch #linux
Linuxiac
Arch Linux AUR Malware Campaign Hits Multiple User-Contributed Packages
Arch contributors are cleaning up a malware incident in the AUR after suspicious updates appeared across several user-maintained packages.
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📰 KDE Frameworks 6.27 Lands with Core Library Updates
KDE Frameworks 6.27 arrives as the latest monthly update to KDE’s core libraries, improving file handling, UI components, and app support.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/kde-frameworks-6-27-lands-with-core-library-updates/
#kde
KDE Frameworks 6.27 arrives as the latest monthly update to KDE’s core libraries, improving file handling, UI components, and app support.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/kde-frameworks-6-27-lands-with-core-library-updates/
#kde
Linuxiac
KDE Frameworks 6.27 Lands with Core Library Updates
KDE Frameworks 6.27 arrives as the latest monthly update to KDE’s core libraries, improving file handling, UI components, and app support.
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📰 Canonical Launches ARM Laptop Certification Program to Boost Ubuntu’s Next Generation of Mobile Computing
by George WhittakerCanonical is expanding its hardware certification efforts with a new focus on ARM-powered laptops, a move that reflects the growing momentum behind ARM architecture in the personal computing market. As ARM processors become increasingly common in laptops thanks to their impressive balance of performance, battery life, and efficiency, Canonical aims to ensure that Ubuntu users receive a seamless experience on this emerging...
🔗 Source: https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/canonical-launches-arm-laptop-certification-program-boost-ubuntus-next-generation-mobile
#arm #ubuntu
by George WhittakerCanonical is expanding its hardware certification efforts with a new focus on ARM-powered laptops, a move that reflects the growing momentum behind ARM architecture in the personal computing market. As ARM processors become increasingly common in laptops thanks to their impressive balance of performance, battery life, and efficiency, Canonical aims to ensure that Ubuntu users receive a seamless experience on this emerging...
🔗 Source: https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/canonical-launches-arm-laptop-certification-program-boost-ubuntus-next-generation-mobile
#arm #ubuntu
Linux Journal
Canonical Launches ARM Laptop Certification Program to Boost Ubuntu’s Next Generation of Mobile Computing
Canonical is expanding its hardware certification efforts with a new focus on ARM-powered laptops, a move that reflects the growing momentum behind ARM architecture in the personal computing market. As ARM processors become increasingly common in laptops…
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📰 AVX-512 Optimization For Linux RAID Showing Up To 41% Improvement On AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
Linux cryptography subsystem expert Eric Biggers Eric Biggers of Google worked on some pretty nice Intel/AMD x86_64 optimizations over the years. Especially around AVX-512 optimizations within the Linux kernel's crypto code has been one of his many nice improvements to the kernel in recent times. Today he's out with another enticing AVX-512 optimization and this time it's for the software RAID code...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/AVX-512-Linux-RAID-Optimization
#amd #intel #kernel #linux
Linux cryptography subsystem expert Eric Biggers Eric Biggers of Google worked on some pretty nice Intel/AMD x86_64 optimizations over the years. Especially around AVX-512 optimizations within the Linux kernel's crypto code has been one of his many nice improvements to the kernel in recent times. Today he's out with another enticing AVX-512 optimization and this time it's for the software RAID code...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/AVX-512-Linux-RAID-Optimization
#amd #intel #kernel #linux
Phoronix
AVX-512 Optimization For Linux RAID Showing Up To 41% Improvement On AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
Linux cryptography subsystem expert Eric Biggers Eric Biggers of Google worked on some pretty nice Intel/AMD x86_64 optimizations over the years
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📰 BOFH: For one ambitious security type, chaos is a ladder
EPISODE 11 "And uh... what are you doing?" the Head of Security asks, entering the Security office as I'm making my way to the exit – with a PC under my arm.
🔗 Source: https://www.theregister.com/bofh/2026/06/12/bofh-for-one-ambitious-security-type-chaos-is-a-ladder/5254638
#arm
EPISODE 11 "And uh... what are you doing?" the Head of Security asks, entering the Security office as I'm making my way to the exit – with a PC under my arm.
🔗 Source: https://www.theregister.com/bofh/2026/06/12/bofh-for-one-ambitious-security-type-chaos-is-a-ladder/5254638
#arm
theregister
BOFH: For one ambitious security type, chaos is a ladder
Mission Control sends its regards
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📰 Arch Linux's AUR Sees More Than 400 Packages Compromised With Malware
The Arch Linux User Repository "AUR" was hit by a large-scale malware campaign this week with more than 400 of these user-supplied packages being compromised...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Arch-Linux-AUR-400-Compromised
#arch #linux
The Arch Linux User Repository "AUR" was hit by a large-scale malware campaign this week with more than 400 of these user-supplied packages being compromised...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Arch-Linux-AUR-400-Compromised
#arch #linux
Phoronix
Arch Linux's AUR Sees More Than 400 Packages Compromised With Malware
The Arch Linux User Repository 'AUR' was hit by a large-scale malware campaign this week with more than 400 of these user-supplied packages being compromised.
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📰 New NTFS Linux Driver Being Improved For Windows Native Symbolic Links
One of the exciting additions to the Linux 7.1 kernel is the introduction of the new NTFS file-system kernel driver. While in good shape already and proving advantageous over other NTFS open-source driver options, one of the initial limitations on it is around Windows native symbolic link handling but that is now in the process of being resolved...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/NTFS-Windows-Symbolic-Links
#kernel #linux #opensource
One of the exciting additions to the Linux 7.1 kernel is the introduction of the new NTFS file-system kernel driver. While in good shape already and proving advantageous over other NTFS open-source driver options, one of the initial limitations on it is around Windows native symbolic link handling but that is now in the process of being resolved...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/NTFS-Windows-Symbolic-Links
#kernel #linux #opensource
Phoronix
New NTFS Linux Driver Being Improved For Windows Native Symbolic Links
One of the exciting additions to the Linux 7.1 kernel is the introduction of the new NTFS file-system kernel driver
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📰 Cheat Engine now has a Linux version released
A popular tool on Windows - Cheat Engine recently gained a Linux version, so you can mess with your games under Linux now too.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/cheat-engine-now-has-a-linux-version-released/
#linux
A popular tool on Windows - Cheat Engine recently gained a Linux version, so you can mess with your games under Linux now too.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/cheat-engine-now-has-a-linux-version-released/
#linux
GamingOnLinux
Cheat Engine now has a Linux version released
A popular tool on Windows - Cheat Engine recently gained a Linux version, so you can mess with your games under Linux now too.
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📰 Gaming handhelds can't compete in ranked matches, and the joystick is the reason why
You might see promotional videos of gamers playing Apex Legends, Call of Duty: Warzone, or Counter-Strike natively on a mobile Windows or Linux handheld, pulling a smooth competitive 120fps. This is aspirational marketing. The implication is clear: this device can replace a competitive desktop environment on the go. The reality is far different; you jump into a ranked lobby, pull down your sights, and try to make a tiny 2px tracking adjustment...
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/handheld-never-suited-competitive-gaming-cheap-joystick-silicon/
#linux
You might see promotional videos of gamers playing Apex Legends, Call of Duty: Warzone, or Counter-Strike natively on a mobile Windows or Linux handheld, pulling a smooth competitive 120fps. This is aspirational marketing. The implication is clear: this device can replace a competitive desktop environment on the go. The reality is far different; you jump into a ranked lobby, pull down your sights, and try to make a tiny 2px tracking adjustment...
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/handheld-never-suited-competitive-gaming-cheap-joystick-silicon/
#linux
XDA
Gaming handhelds can't compete in ranked matches, and the joystick is the reason why
Stick to casual gaming.
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📰 Ubuntu 26.04 is the first LTS that feels like it chose the future instead of hedging its bets
For years, Ubuntu shipped with what felt like a foot entrenched in two eras of the Linux desktop. Wayland has far and away become the default for virtually all distros, but X11 sat just a couple of clicks away on the login screen. The installer, while offering modern defaults, still had so many legacy options. You could definitely make an argument for having such variety in an LTS, but this is exactly what makes Ubuntu 26.04 feel so different to...
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/ubuntu-2604-is-the-first-lts-that-feels-like-it-chose-the-future-instead-of-hedging-its-bets/
#linux #ubuntu #wayland
For years, Ubuntu shipped with what felt like a foot entrenched in two eras of the Linux desktop. Wayland has far and away become the default for virtually all distros, but X11 sat just a couple of clicks away on the login screen. The installer, while offering modern defaults, still had so many legacy options. You could definitely make an argument for having such variety in an LTS, but this is exactly what makes Ubuntu 26.04 feel so different to...
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/ubuntu-2604-is-the-first-lts-that-feels-like-it-chose-the-future-instead-of-hedging-its-bets/
#linux #ubuntu #wayland
XDA
Ubuntu 26.04 is the first LTS that feels like it chose the future instead of hedging its bets
Canonical are making the right moves
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📰 GStreamer 1.28.4 Adds Support for FLAC Decoding and New Codec Profile Mappings
GStreamer 1.28.4 open-source multimedia framework is now available for download with support for decoding FLAC files and new codec mime/profile mappings for Android, bug fixes, and various other improvements.
🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/gstreamer-1-28-4-adds-support-for-flac-decoding-and-new-codec-profile-mappings
#android #opensource
GStreamer 1.28.4 open-source multimedia framework is now available for download with support for decoding FLAC files and new codec mime/profile mappings for Android, bug fixes, and various other improvements.
🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/gstreamer-1-28-4-adds-support-for-flac-decoding-and-new-codec-profile-mappings
#android #opensource
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📰 Red Hat Releases Second Developer Preview Of RHEL 10 For RISC-V
Last year when releasing Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0, Red Hat announced a RHEL 10.0 developer preview for RISC-V. Since then that RISC-V developer preview hadn't been updated but now Red Hat has published a new developer preview snapshot based on RHEL 10.2...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Red-Hat-RHEL-10.2-For-RISC-V
#linux
Last year when releasing Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0, Red Hat announced a RHEL 10.0 developer preview for RISC-V. Since then that RISC-V developer preview hadn't been updated but now Red Hat has published a new developer preview snapshot based on RHEL 10.2...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Red-Hat-RHEL-10.2-For-RISC-V
#linux
Phoronix
Red Hat Releases Second Developer Preview Of RHEL 10 For RISC-V
Last year when releasing Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0, Red Hat announced a RHEL 10.0 developer preview for RISC-V
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📰 Linux 7.2 Features Expected: Apple M3, Initial AMDGPU HDMI 2.1 FRL, USB4STREAM, Cache Aware Scheduling
Linux 7.1 stable is expected to be released this Sunday with its many new features. Immediately following the Linux v7.1 tagging, the Linux 7.2 merge window will open and a lot of new feature material is expected to be merged over the next two weeks...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.2-Features-Expected
#linux
Linux 7.1 stable is expected to be released this Sunday with its many new features. Immediately following the Linux v7.1 tagging, the Linux 7.2 merge window will open and a lot of new feature material is expected to be merged over the next two weeks...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.2-Features-Expected
#linux
Phoronix
Linux 7.2 Features Expected: Apple M3, Initial AMDGPU HDMI 2.1 FRL, USB4STREAM, Cache Aware Scheduling
Linux 7.1 stable is expected to be released this Sunday with its many new features
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📰 Over 400 Arch Linux packages compromised to push rootkit, infostealer
More than 400 packages in the Arch User Repository (AUR) are distributing a Linux rootkit and infostealer malware targeting credentials and access tokens.
🔗 Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/over-400-arch-linux-packages-compromised-to-push-rootkit-infostealer/
#arch #linux
More than 400 packages in the Arch User Repository (AUR) are distributing a Linux rootkit and infostealer malware targeting credentials and access tokens.
🔗 Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/over-400-arch-linux-packages-compromised-to-push-rootkit-infostealer/
#arch #linux
BleepingComputer
Over 400 Arch Linux packages compromised to push rootkit, infostealer
More than 400 packages in the Arch User Repository (AUR) are distributing a Linux rootkit and infostealer malware targeting credentials and access tokens.
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📰 China-Linked Hackers Backdoored Linux Login Software to Hide for Nearly a Decade
Instead of hiding on the laptops and servers defenders watch most closely, a China-nexus group spent close to a decade hidden inside the Linux login system itself.Sygnia, which tracks the group as Velvet Ant, says it backdoored the PAM and OpenSSH components that decide who is allowed to sign in, planting its access where ordinary cleanup could not reach it. The network it targeted had no.
🔗 Source: https://thehackernews.com/2026/06/china-linked-hackers-backdoored-linux.html
#linux
Instead of hiding on the laptops and servers defenders watch most closely, a China-nexus group spent close to a decade hidden inside the Linux login system itself.Sygnia, which tracks the group as Velvet Ant, says it backdoored the PAM and OpenSSH components that decide who is allowed to sign in, planting its access where ordinary cleanup could not reach it. The network it targeted had no.
🔗 Source: https://thehackernews.com/2026/06/china-linked-hackers-backdoored-linux.html
#linux
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📰 AMD Opens Pre-Orders For The Linux-Friendly Ryzen AI Halo Developer Platform
AMD today announced the opening of pre-orders for their Ryzen AI Halo petite PC powered by AMD Ryzen AI Max+ "Strix Halo" and working with either Microsoft Windows or Linux...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Ryzen-AI-Halo-Pre-Order
#amd #linux
AMD today announced the opening of pre-orders for their Ryzen AI Halo petite PC powered by AMD Ryzen AI Max+ "Strix Halo" and working with either Microsoft Windows or Linux...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Ryzen-AI-Halo-Pre-Order
#amd #linux
Phoronix
AMD Opens Pre-Orders For The Linux-Friendly Ryzen AI Halo Developer Platform
AMD today announced the opening of pre-orders for their Ryzen AI Halo petite PC powered by AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 'Strix Halo' and working with either Microsoft Windows or Linux.
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📰 MX Linux 25.2 provides possible refuge from AI as well as systemd
MX Linux 25.2 is here, now with kernel 7.0 if you choose – although the Raspberry Pi edition still needs some work.
🔗 Source: https://www.theregister.com/software/2026/06/12/mx-linux-252-arrives-with-switchable-init-and-pi-refresh/5255017
#kernel #linux #raspberry #systemd
MX Linux 25.2 is here, now with kernel 7.0 if you choose – although the Raspberry Pi edition still needs some work.
🔗 Source: https://www.theregister.com/software/2026/06/12/mx-linux-252-arrives-with-switchable-init-and-pi-refresh/5255017
#kernel #linux #raspberry #systemd
theregister
MX Linux 25.2 provides possible refuge from AI as well as systemd
Plus, Raspberry Pi edition finally catches up
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📰 First Look at Antergos NeXT: A Modern Revival of Antergos Linux with KDE Plasma
A first look at Antergos NeXT, a modern revival of the Antergos Linux distribution based on Arch Linux and featuring the KDE Plasma desktop environment.
🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/first-look-at-antergos-next-a-modern-revival-of-antergos-linux-with-kde-plasma
#arch #kde #linux #plasma
A first look at Antergos NeXT, a modern revival of the Antergos Linux distribution based on Arch Linux and featuring the KDE Plasma desktop environment.
🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/first-look-at-antergos-next-a-modern-revival-of-antergos-linux-with-kde-plasma
#arch #kde #linux #plasma
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