Some Qualcomm CPUs Left Exposed To Spectre Vulnerabilities On Mainline Linux - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Qualcomm-Spectre-Mainline-Patch
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Qualcomm-Spectre-Mainline-Patch
Phoronix
Some Qualcomm CPUs Left Exposed To Spectre Vulnerabilities On Mainline Linux
Some Qualcomm processors/SoCs on the mainline Linux kernel are left vulnerable to Spectre security issues since Qualcomm hasn't upstreamed patches for properly treating affected CPU cores to their relevant mitigations
Btrfs Working On RAID1 Round-Robin Read Balancing - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Btrfs-RAID1-Round-Robin-Coming
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Btrfs-RAID1-Round-Robin-Coming
Phoronix
Btrfs Working On RAID1 Round-Robin Read Balancing
It's been a while since there has been anything new to report on the Btrfs file-system's built-in RAID functionality but that is changing with RAID1 round-robin read balancing.
Git continues to revolutionize collaborative software development https://www.xda-developers.com/the-drive-git/
XDA
Git continues to revolutionize collaborative software development
Making collaborative development so easy almost anyone can join in.
Rspamd 3.11 Brings Modernized Elasticsearch Integration
—> https://linuxiac.com/rspamd-3-11-brings-modernized-elasticsearch-integration/
—> https://linuxiac.com/rspamd-3-11-brings-modernized-elasticsearch-integration/
Linuxiac
Rspamd 3.11 Brings Modernized Elasticsearch Integration
Rspamd 3.11 spam filtering system introduces Elasticsearch 8/OpenSearch 2 support, smarter ratelimiting, key security fixes, and more.
Linux Mint 22.1 Beta released with Cinnamon 6.4 desktop and lots of Wayland improvements | GamingOnLinux
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/12/linux-mint-22-1-beta-released-with-cinnamon-6-4-desktop-and-lots-of-wayland-improvements/
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/12/linux-mint-22-1-beta-released-with-cinnamon-6-4-desktop-and-lots-of-wayland-improvements/
GamingOnLinux
Linux Mint 22.1 Beta released with Cinnamon 6.4 desktop and lots of Wayland improvements
Linux Mint 22.1 is coming soon with a Beta release now available for testing, which includes the brand new Cinnamon 6.4 desktop release.
Linux Mastodon App Tuba Adds Post Scheduling, Drafts + More - OMG! Ubuntu
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/12/linux-mastodon-client-tuba-update-drafts
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/12/linux-mastodon-client-tuba-update-drafts
OMG! Ubuntu
Linux Mastodon App Tuba Adds Post Scheduling, Drafts + More
A new version of Tuba, the open-source Mastodon1 client for Linux desktops, is out – and it's a whopper! Tuba 0.9.0 delivers a wide array of new features,
Pico W5 is a Raspberry Pi Pico 2 W alternative with RP2350 MCU, dual-band WiFi 4, 8MB flash https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/12/16/pico-w5-is-a-raspberry-pi-pico-2-w-alternative-with-rp2350-mcu-dual-band-wifi-4-8mb-flash/
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Pico W5 is a Raspberry Pi Pico 2 W alternative with RP2350 MCU, dual-band WiFi 4, 8MB flash - CNX Software
The Pico W5 is a Raspberry Pi RP2350 development board providing an alternative to the official Raspberry Pi Pico 2 W with dual-band (2.4GHz/5GHz) WiFi 4
New Android NoviSpy spyware linked to Qualcomm zero-day bugs https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-android-novispy-spyware-linked-to-qualcomm-zero-day-bugs/
BleepingComputer
New Android NoviSpy spyware linked to Qualcomm zero-day bugs
The Serbian government exploited Qualcomm zero-days to unlock and infect Android devices with a new spyware named 'NoviSpy,' used to spy on activists, journalists, and protestors.
Linux 6.14 To Introduce New DRM Boot Logger For Kernel Messages https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.14-DRM-Boot-Log
Phoronix
Linux 6.14 To Introduce New DRM Boot Logger For Kernel Messages
Sent out today was the latest drm-misc-next pull request of various Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) changes queuing up ahead of the Linux 6.14 kernel cycle
Kali Linux 2024.4 Released, Bids Farewell to 32-Bit Systems
https://linuxiac.com/kali-linux-2024-4-released-bids-farewell-to-32-bit-systems/
https://linuxiac.com/kali-linux-2024-4-released-bids-farewell-to-32-bit-systems/
Linuxiac
Kali Linux 2024.4 Released, Bids Farewell to 32-Bit Systems
Say goodbye to i386 support in the new Kali Linux 2024.4. Python 3.12, Raspberry Pi customizations, 14 new security tools, and GNOME 47.
Using A Smartphone As A Touchscreen For Arduino https://hackaday.com/2024/12/16/using-a-smartphone-as-a-touchscreen-for-arduino/
Hackaday
Using A Smartphone As A Touchscreen For Arduino
If you want a good display and interface device for an embedded project, it’s hard to look past an old smartphone. After all, you’ve got an excellent quality screen and capacitive touch…
Curl Vulnerability Let Attackers Access Sensitive Information https://cybersecuritynews.com/curl-vulnerability-attackers-sensitive-information/
Cyber Security News
Curl Vulnerability Let Attackers Access Sensitive Information
A critical security flaw has been discovered in the popular data transfer tool Curl, potentially allowing attackers to access sensitive information.
Linux Commands in DevOps: A Practical Guide with Examples
https://dev.to/nolunchbreaks_22/linux-commands-in-devops-a-practical-guide-with-examples-1h96
https://dev.to/nolunchbreaks_22/linux-commands-in-devops-a-practical-guide-with-examples-1h96
DEV Community
Linux Commands in DevOps: A Practical Guide with Examples
☄️ Top 70 Linux Commands Every DevOps Engineer Should Know ♾ Linux commands form the backbone of...
Hyprland 0.46: Nvidia Hardware Cursors, Better Colors, and Festive Surprises
https://linuxiac.com/hyprland-0-46-wayland-compositor-released/
https://linuxiac.com/hyprland-0-46-wayland-compositor-released/
Linuxiac
Hyprland 0.46: Nvidia Hardware Cursors, Better Colors, and Festive Surprises
Hyprland 0.46 tiling Wayland compositor released, featuring Nvidia hardware cursors, natural color transitions, improved window rules, and tons of fixes.
Fedora Linux Grappling With New vs. Old Intel Hardware Support For Compute Stack - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-Compute-Runtime-Fedora-42
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-Compute-Runtime-Fedora-42
Phoronix
Fedora Linux Grappling With New vs. Old Intel Hardware Support For Compute Stack
Fedora is among the Linux distributions that package up the Intel Compute Runtime stack to make it easy to run OpenCL and oneAPI Level Zero workloads on Intel graphics hardware via the distribution package manager and without having to jump through any extra…
Fedora Asahi Remix 41 Released for Apple Silicon Macs with KDE Plasma 6.2 - 9to5Linux
https://9to5linux.com/fedora-asahi-remix-41-released-for-apple-silicon-macs-with-kde-plasma-6-2
https://9to5linux.com/fedora-asahi-remix-41-released-for-apple-silicon-macs-with-kde-plasma-6-2
9to5Linux
Fedora Asahi Remix 41 Released for Apple Silicon Macs with KDE Plasma 6.2 - 9to5Linux
Fedora Asahi Remix 41 distribution is now available for Apple Silicon Macs based on Fedora Linux 41 and the KDE Plasma 6.2 desktop.
PeerTube 7 Brings a Complete Makeover
https://linuxiac.com/peertube-7-video-platform-brings-a-complete-makeover/
https://linuxiac.com/peertube-7-video-platform-brings-a-complete-makeover/
Linuxiac
PeerTube 7 Brings a Complete Makeover
Simplified, beautiful, and accessible! PeerTube 7 open-source decentralized video platform introduces new themes, menus, and tools for creators, admins, and viewers.
System76 Releases Updated AMD Ryzen Linux Laptop https://www.phoronix.com/news/System76-Pangolin-15-AMD-Linux
Phoronix
System76 Releases Updated AMD Ryzen Linux Laptop
System76 has been offering AMD-powered Linux laptops for a few years now and before rounding out 2024 they have announced the new Pangolin 'Pang15' laptop with an updated SoC, 2K display with 16:10 screen ratio and 120Hz refresh rate, and other refinements…
Ubuntu Adds Support for Unicode’s Newest Emoji
—> https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/12/ubuntu-update-support-for-emoji-16-0
—> https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/12/ubuntu-update-support-for-emoji-16-0
OMG! Ubuntu
Ubuntu Adds Support for Unicode’s Newest Emoji
A paint splatter, super-tired face, and a harp are among new emoji users of Ubuntu 22.04 and 24.04 LTS will be able to see and type after installing an