📰 TrueNAS 26 Looks Toward OpenZFS 2.4, Linux 6.18 LTS & LXC Container Support

Following the release of TrueNAS 25.10 for this Linux-based, OpenZFS-running operating system focused on network appliances / storage devices, iX systems has shared some of their plans for TrueNAS 26 this year...

🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/TrueNAS-26-Plans

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📰 China-Linked DKnife AitM Framework Targets Routers for Traffic Hijacking, Malware Delivery

Cybersecurity researchers have taken the wraps off a gateway-monitoring and adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) framework dubbed DKnife that's operated by China-nexus threat actors since at least 2019.The framework comprises seven Linux-based implants that are designed to perform deep packet inspection, manipulate traffic, and deliver malware via routers and edge devices. Its primary targets seem to.

🔗 Source: https://thehackernews.com/2026/02/china-linked-dknife-aitm-framework.html

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📰 8 Years Later, Linux-based AsteroidOS 2.0 is Here to Add New Life to Your Old Smartwatch

The AsteroidOS 2.0 release aims to provide a stable, beautiful base for people who want an open smartwatch today, and an interesting project for developers who want to experiment, learn and contribute.

🔗 Source: https://itsfoss.com/news/asteroidos-2-release/

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📰 Orange Pi Neo Linux-powered handheld gaming PC delayed indefinitely due to RAM & SSD increases

It’s been nearly two years since Manjaro Linux developed revealed they were working with single board PC maker Orange Pi to launch a handheld gaming PC called the Orange Pi Neo, which was set to feature an AMD Ryzen processor and Linux-based software. But it looks we’ll have to wait at least a little longer for .

🔗 Source: https://liliputing.com/orange-pi-neo-linux-powered-handheld-gaming-pc-delayed-indefinitely-due-to-ram-ssd-increases/

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📰 ZimaBoard 2: An Interesting Intel-Powered Linux Home Mini Server

For those looking for a low-power, well-built small office / home office Linux server with interesting connectivity options, the ZimaBoard 2 is an interesting option that has been available for some months now and powered by the Intel N150 processor. Besides the interesting single board hardware and well built aluminum chassis, the offering is rounded out by being preloaded with ZimaOS as a Linux-based "personal cloud OS" to easily get hosting...

🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/review/zimaboard2

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📰 Turris Omnia NG Wired Launches as a Linux-Powered 10Gb Router

Turris Omnia NG Wired arrives as a Linux-based 10Gb router built for homelabs with fast networking, modular hardware, and long-term support.

🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/turris-omnia-ng-wired-launches-as-a-linux-powered-10gb-router/

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📰 You don't need to wait for SteamOS to have a great couch PC - here's what to use instead

SteamOS has become one of the most interesting gaming operating systems in years, mostly because it proves a Linux-based platform can feel polished, console-like, and genuinely easy to game on. On handhelds, Valve has already shown that formula works. The bigger question is whether that same experience can translate cleanly to a home theater PC sitting under a TV. SteamOS points in the right direction, but if you want a couch-friendly gaming PC...

🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/you-dont-need-steamos-to-have-a-great-couch-pc-heres-what-to-do-instead/

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📰 TrueNAS 26 Beta Brings Linux 6.18 LTS + OpenZFS 2.4 Combination For NAS Devices

TrueNAS 26 Beta released today as the initial test release for this next version of this Linux-based operating system for network attached storage (NAS) devices and more...

🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/TrueNAS-26-Beta

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📰 I turned my dusty Chromecast into a $250 smart home hub replacement

If you've upgraded to a 4K Google TV, an Apple TV, or any other streaming device, you might find that your old 1080p Chromecast dongle is just gathering dust. However, it's got immense potential that you're wasting. It's a Linux-based computer that fits in your palm, draws less than 2W of power, and is designed to stay on 24/7.

🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/old-chromecast-isnt-trash-one-app-turns-into-dashboard-for-smart-home/

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