📰 New Linux Patches Tune AMD Ryzen Zen 6 To Optimize Performance & Power Consumption

Ahead of the next-generation AMD Ryzen Zen 6 client processors debuting, an important patch series was posted overnight to the Linux kernel mailing list. These patches provide new Zen 6 client Energy Performance Preference "EPP" tunings that are important for optimizing performance and power consumption for these upcoming AMD Zen 6 desktop and laptop processors...

🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Zen-6-Client-EPP-Tunings

#amd #kernel #linux

📰 Tether Brings the Apple Continuity Experience to Linux

The open source offering syncs iMessage, SMS, and OTP codes between iPhone and Linux without needing a Mac device.

🔗 Source: https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17435541/tether-apple-continuity-on-linux

#linux #opensource

📰 3mdeb Enhancing The UEFI Update Capsules Experience For Open-Source Firmware

Open-source firmware consulting firm 3mdeb is out with a new blog post highlighting their recent work on enhancing the UEFI update capsules experience for open-source firmware with Coreboot and their downstream Dasharo offerings...

🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/OSS-Firmware-UEFI-Updates-Cap

#opensource

📰 Steam Deck / SteamOS hit over 30,000 Verified + Playable games

A big milestone has been hit by Valve for the Steam Deck, and SteamOS for other devices like the Steam Machine, with over 30,000 Verified + Playable games.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.

🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/steam-deck-steamos-hit-over-30-000-verified-playable-games/

#steam

📰 Debian 11 “Bullseye” Is Now Officially Unsupported

Debian 11 “Bullseye” reaches end of life on August 31, 2026, after five years of official support.

🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/debian-11-bullseye-is-now-officially-unsupported/

#debian

📰 NVIDIA Posts Linux Scheduler Patches To Further Boost SMT Performance On NVIDIA Vera

Hitting the Linux kernel mailing list today is a new kernel scheduler patch series to enable preferred SMT siblings for NVIDIA Vera with its Olympus cores...

🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/NVIDIA-Linux-Sched-Vera-SMT

#kernel #linux

📰 Firefox 155 Adds 2 New Changes for Faster Web Browsing

Apart from being faster, Firefox 155 is also the only non-Chromium browser that supports uBlock Origin, as Google removed it entirely yesterday.

🔗 Source: https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17436188/firefox-155-faster-page-loads

#chromium #firefox

📰 Rust Coreutils 0.11 Released With Some Nifty Debug Helper Messages

Rust Coreutils 0.11 was just released as this alternative to the GNU Coreutils. Besides the long-running task of catching up the GNU Coreutils compatibility with the GNU test suite and never-ending work on optimizing the performance, Rust Coreutils 0.11 is quite a nice release for its improved error messages...

🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Rust-Coreutils-0.11

#gnu

📰 Attackers Exploit Critical Langflow and Rails Flaws in Credential-Probing and C2 Activity

Threat actors are exploiting two critical flaws impacting Langflow and Ruby on Rails, according to new findings from VulnCheck.The vulnerabilities in question are listed below - CVE-2026-0768 (CVSS score: 9.8) - A lack of proper validation of a user-supplied input vulnerability that could be exploited to execute arbitrary Python code in the context of the root user. CVE-2026-66066 aka.

🔗 Source: https://thehackernews.com/2026/09/attackers-exploit-critical-langflow-and.html

#python

📰 KDE Linux Adds Automatic Btrfs Snapshots, Reaches 85% of Beta Goal

KDE Linux made major progress in August with automatic Btrfs snapshots, Dolphin file rollback, security improvements, and several important fixes.

🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/kde-linux-adds-automatic-btrfs-snapshots-reaches-85-of-beta-goal/

#kde #linux

📰 Bazzite Linux has another big set of fixes available

With the recent release of Bazzite Linux 44 for handhelds, they're working quick to address various issues that have appeared.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.

🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/bazzite-linux-has-another-big-set-of-fixes-available/

#linux

📰 EDAC Changes Merged For Linux 7.3 After Being Forgotten About During The Merge Window

While the Linux 7.3 merge window officially closed on Sunday with the Linux 7.3-rc1 release, the Error Detection And Correction "EDAC" subsystem changes were mistakenly forgotten about during the two week window. The pull request ended up being sent out on Monday evening and the late feature changes were already merged to Git...

🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.3-EDAC

#linux

📰 Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 update is causing issues for SteamOS / Linux players

Something in the latest update to Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 has been causing crashing issues for SteamOS / Linux players - but you may be able to fix it.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.

🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/warhammer-40-000-space-marine-2-update-is-causing-issues-for-steamos-linux-players/

#linux

📰 Intel Graphics Driver Introducing Cold Reset Recovery For Linux 7.4, Panther Lake IBC v3

While the Linux 7.3 merge window just wrapped up this weekend, on Monday Intel already sent out their first feature pull request of new Xe kernel graphics driver material that is destined for Linux 7.4...

🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-Xe-Linux-7.4-First-PR

#intel #kernel #linux

📰 Epic looking pixel-art hack-and-slash 'Divinum' adds Linux / Steam Deck support

Divinum is a wonderful looking pixel-art hack-and-slash action-adventure with some fun exploration, and now officially supported on Linux / Steam Deck.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.

🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/epic-looking-pixel-art-hack-and-slash-divinum-adds-linux-steam-deck-support/

#linux #steam

📰 Linux From Scratch 13.1 Is Out with Major Toolchain Updates

Linux From Scratch 13.1 is now available with GCC 16.2, Binutils 2.47, Glibc 2.44, Linux 7.1.8, and 46 updated or added packages.

🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/linux-from-scratch-13-1-is-out-with-major-toolchain-updates/

#linux

📰 Lekuo SouthBridge Max Puts An AMD B650 Chipset Onto A PCIe Card For More I/O

For those looking at expanding the SATA, NVMe, and/or the USB/USB-C capabilities of your system, the Lekuo SouthBridge Max PB65MX3 is an interesting creation that I have been trying out. The Lekuo SouthBridge Max puts an AMD B650 chipset onto a low-profile PCIe add-in card to provide all of the above without any bifurcation required. Given that it's an AMD B650 chipset, it also "just works" nicely under Linux.

🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/review/lekuo-southbridge-max

#amd #linux

📰 Audacity 3.7.9 Audio Editor Adds FFmpeg 9 Support, Fixes Data Loss Issues

Audacity 3.7.9 is out with FFmpeg 9 support, Windows ASIO improvements, and important fixes for project corruption and data loss.

🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/audacity-3-7-9-audio-editor-adds-ffmpeg-9-support/

#ffmpeg

📰 Iranian Hackers Pose as Recruiters to Deliver Cross-Platform RATs Through Coding Tests

The Iranian Nimbus Manticore hacking group has been attributed to two previously undocumented malware families that highlight the continued evolution of its toolset and likely expand its targeting footprint to infect Linux and Apple macOS systems using cross-platform remote access trojans (RATs) developed using Node.js and JavaScript.Russian cybersecurity company Kaspersky is tracking the.

🔗 Source: https://thehackernews.com/2026/09/iranian-hackers-pose-as-recruiters-to.html

#linux

📰 Linux Gets A Reverse-Engineered Driver For ASUS ROG NVMe Enclosure RGB Lighting

If you are into RGB lighting, you can even find NVMe external enclosures these days with RGB LEDs like the ASUS ROG Strix Arion. Now thanks to reverse engineering there is a Linux driver for allowing the RGB lighting controls for the ASUS ROG Strix Arion NVMe enclosure...

🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/ASUS-ROG-Strix-Arion-RGB-Linux

#linux

📰 AWS to Acquire DuckLabs, DuckDB Project Stays Open Source

AWS has signed an agreement to acquire DuckLabs, while the open-source DuckDB project will remain independent under the DuckDB Foundation.

🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/aws-to-acquire-ducklabs-duckdb-project-stays-open-source/

#opensource