📰 Possible Setback For Linux x86_64 Laptops: Prominent Developer Joins Qualcomm
Back in early September we reported on a Linux hardware enablement leader planning to leave Red Hat. Hans de Goede has been a longtime contributor to improving Intel/AMD Linux desktop/laptop hardware support and in fact an x86 platform drivers subsystem maintainer. We now found out where this lead Linux x86 driver developer ended up: Qualcomm...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Hans-Joins-Qualcomm
Back in early September we reported on a Linux hardware enablement leader planning to leave Red Hat. Hans de Goede has been a longtime contributor to improving Intel/AMD Linux desktop/laptop hardware support and in fact an x86 platform drivers subsystem maintainer. We now found out where this lead Linux x86 driver developer ended up: Qualcomm...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Hans-Joins-Qualcomm
Phoronix
Possible Setback For Linux x86_64 Laptops: Prominent Developer Joins Qualcomm
Back in early September we reported on a Linux hardware enablement leader planning to leave Red Hat
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📰 Ready for the Steam Frame, Khronos Group announced a new OpenXR "Best Practices Validation Layer"
The Khronos Group, the stewards of various open protocols like OpenGL, Vulkan, OpenXR and more just revealed a new tool for XR (VR / AR) developers..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/ready-for-the-steam-frame-khronos-group-announced-a-new-openxr-best-practices-validation-layer/
The Khronos Group, the stewards of various open protocols like OpenGL, Vulkan, OpenXR and more just revealed a new tool for XR (VR / AR) developers..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/ready-for-the-steam-frame-khronos-group-announced-a-new-openxr-best-practices-validation-layer/
GamingOnLinux
Ready for the Steam Frame, Khronos Group announced a new OpenXR "Best Practices Validation Layer"
The Khronos Group, the stewards of various open protocols like OpenGL, Vulkan, OpenXR and more just revealed a new tool for XR (VR / AR) developers.
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📰 RCE flaw in ImunifyAV puts millions of Linux-hosted sites at risk
The ImunifyAV malware scanner for Linux server, used by tens of millions of websites, is vulnerable to a remote code execution vulnerability that could be exploited to compromise the hosting environment.
🔗 Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/rce-flaw-in-imunifyav-puts-millions-of-linux-hosted-sites-at-risk/
The ImunifyAV malware scanner for Linux server, used by tens of millions of websites, is vulnerable to a remote code execution vulnerability that could be exploited to compromise the hosting environment.
🔗 Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/rce-flaw-in-imunifyav-puts-millions-of-linux-hosted-sites-at-risk/
BleepingComputer
RCE flaw in ImunifyAV puts millions of Linux-hosted sites at risk
The ImunifyAV malware scanner for Linux server, used by tens of millions of websites, is vulnerable to a remote code execution vulnerability that could be exploited to compromise the hosting environment.
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📰 openSUSE Tumbleweed Now Defaults to GRUB2-BLS Bootloader for UEFI Installs
openSUSE Tumbleweed distribution switches from GRUB2 to GRUB2-BLS as default bootloader when installed via YaST.
🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/opensuse-tumbleweed-now-defaults-to-grub2-bls-bootloader-for-uefi-installs
openSUSE Tumbleweed distribution switches from GRUB2 to GRUB2-BLS as default bootloader when installed via YaST.
🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/opensuse-tumbleweed-now-defaults-to-grub2-bls-bootloader-for-uefi-installs
9to5Linux
openSUSE Tumbleweed Now Defaults to GRUB2-BLS Bootloader for New UEFI Installs
openSUSE Tumbleweed distribution switches from GRUB2 to GRUB2-BLS as default bootloader when installed via YaST.
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📰 Anti-cheat will still be one of the biggest problems for the new Steam Machine
Kernel-level anti-cheat feels like it's everywhere now, and will remain a thorn in Valve's side for the new Steam Machine powered by SteamOS Linux..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/anti-cheat-will-still-be-one-of-the-biggest-problems-for-the-new-steam-machine/
Kernel-level anti-cheat feels like it's everywhere now, and will remain a thorn in Valve's side for the new Steam Machine powered by SteamOS Linux..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/anti-cheat-will-still-be-one-of-the-biggest-problems-for-the-new-steam-machine/
GamingOnLinux
Anti-cheat will still be one of the biggest problems for the new Steam Machine
Kernel-level anti-cheat feels like it's everywhere now, and will remain a thorn in Valve's side for the new Steam Machine powered by SteamOS Linux.
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📰 How to Handle .pacnew Files in Arch Linux
Understand how Arch Linux creates .pacnew files during updates and how to manage configuration changes without breaking your setup.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/how-to-handle-pacnew-files-in-arch-linux/
Understand how Arch Linux creates .pacnew files during updates and how to manage configuration changes without breaking your setup.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/how-to-handle-pacnew-files-in-arch-linux/
Linuxiac
How to Handle .pacnew Files in Arch Linux
Understand how Arch Linux creates .pacnew files during updates and how to manage configuration changes without breaking your setup.
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📰 CISA warns of Akira ransomware Linux encryptor targeting Nutanix VMs
US government agencies are warning that the Akira ransomware operation has been spotted encrypting Nutanix AHV virtual machines in attacks.
🔗 Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-warns-of-akira-ransomware-linux-encryptor-targeting-nutanix-vms/
US government agencies are warning that the Akira ransomware operation has been spotted encrypting Nutanix AHV virtual machines in attacks.
🔗 Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-warns-of-akira-ransomware-linux-encryptor-targeting-nutanix-vms/
BleepingComputer
CISA warns of Akira ransomware Linux encryptor targeting Nutanix VMs
US government agencies are warning that the Akira ransomware operation has been spotted encrypting Nutanix AHV virtual machines in attacks.
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📰 Proton 10.0-3 released bringing lots of improvements for gaming on Linux, SteamOS, Steam Machine
Valve released Proton 10.0-3, the latest main stable version of the compatibility layer to run Windows games on Linux / SteamOS machines like Steam Deck..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/proton-10-0-3-released-bringing-lots-of-improvements-for-gaming-on-linux-steamos-steam-machine/
Valve released Proton 10.0-3, the latest main stable version of the compatibility layer to run Windows games on Linux / SteamOS machines like Steam Deck..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/proton-10-0-3-released-bringing-lots-of-improvements-for-gaming-on-linux-steamos-steam-machine/
GamingOnLinux
Proton 10.0-3 released bringing lots of improvements for gaming on Linux, SteamOS, Steam Machine
Valve released Proton 10.0-3, the latest main stable version of the compatibility layer to run Windows games on Linux / SteamOS machines like Steam Deck.
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📰 Kubernetes overlords decide Ingress NGINX isn’t worth saving
Maintenance to end next year after ‘helpful options’ became ‘serious security flaws’ Kubernetes maintainers have decided it’s not worth trying to save Ingress NGINX and will instead stop work on the project and retire it in March 2026.…
🔗 Source: https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2025/11/14/nginx_retirement/
Maintenance to end next year after ‘helpful options’ became ‘serious security flaws’ Kubernetes maintainers have decided it’s not worth trying to save Ingress NGINX and will instead stop work on the project and retire it in March 2026.…
🔗 Source: https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2025/11/14/nginx_retirement/
The Register
Kubernetes overlords decide Ingress NGINX isn’t worth saving
: Maintenance to end next year after ‘helpful options’ became ‘serious security flaws’
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📰 FFmpeg Calls Google's AI Bug Reports "CVE Slop"
Open source project pushes back on AI-generated vulnerability reports.
🔗 Source: https://itsfoss.com/news/ffmpeg-google-fiasco/
Open source project pushes back on AI-generated vulnerability reports.
🔗 Source: https://itsfoss.com/news/ffmpeg-google-fiasco/
It's FOSS
FFmpeg Calls Google's AI Bug Reports "CVE Slop"
Open source project pushes back on AI-generated vulnerability reports.
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📰 Someone ran a modern Linux OS on a 30-year-old CPU, and it's surprisingly usable
Everyone knows that if you want a lightweight operating system, you go with Linux. But just how low can you go with the system specs? Could you, for instance, take Linux and run it on a Pentium 1? And not just any build of Linux, mind you; we're talking about a modern-day one.
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/someone-ran-modern-linux-os-30-year-old-cpu/
Everyone knows that if you want a lightweight operating system, you go with Linux. But just how low can you go with the system specs? Could you, for instance, take Linux and run it on a Pentium 1? And not just any build of Linux, mind you; we're talking about a modern-day one.
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/someone-ran-modern-linux-os-30-year-old-cpu/
XDA
Someone ran a modern Linux OS on a 30-year-old CPU, and it's surprisingly usable
It's not a daily driver, but it does run.
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📰 Ubuntu's New 15-Year Commitment Targets Long-Lived Enterprise Systems
Legacy add-on extended to five years, starting with Ubuntu 14.04 LTS.
🔗 Source: https://itsfoss.com/news/ubuntu-15-year-support-commitment/
Legacy add-on extended to five years, starting with Ubuntu 14.04 LTS.
🔗 Source: https://itsfoss.com/news/ubuntu-15-year-support-commitment/
It's FOSS
Ubuntu's New 15-Year Commitment Targets Long-Lived Enterprise Systems
Legacy add-on extended to five years, starting with Ubuntu 14.04 LTS.
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📰 GCC Compiler Developers Begin Considering C++20 Default
Compiler engineer Marek Polacek of Red Hat recently proposed making the C++20 language specification (or rather the GNU++20 dialect) the default C++ version when not otherwise specified...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/GCC-Considering-CPP-20-Default
Compiler engineer Marek Polacek of Red Hat recently proposed making the C++20 language specification (or rather the GNU++20 dialect) the default C++ version when not otherwise specified...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/GCC-Considering-CPP-20-Default
Phoronix
GCC Compiler Developers Begin Considering C++20 Default
Compiler engineer Marek Polacek of Red Hat recently proposed making the C++20 language specification (or rather the GNU++20 dialect) the default C++ version when not otherwise specified.
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📰 KeePassXC Clarifies AI Policy: Used Only in Development, Never in the App
KeePassXC’s developers explain that AI helps with code reviews and small pull requests, but never appears in the KeePassXC codebase.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/keepassxc-clarifies-ai-policy-used-only-in-development-never-in-the-app/
KeePassXC’s developers explain that AI helps with code reviews and small pull requests, but never appears in the KeePassXC codebase.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/keepassxc-clarifies-ai-policy-used-only-in-development-never-in-the-app/
Linuxiac
KeePassXC Clarifies AI Policy: Used Only in Development, Never in the App
KeePassXC’s developers explain that AI helps with code reviews and small pull requests, but never appears in the KeePassXC codebase.
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📰 Intel Submits Last Batch Of Xe Driver Feature Updates For Linux 6.19
Intel today sent out their last batch of planned feature patches for their Xe kernel graphics driver of material intended for Linux 6.19...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-Xe-Last-Batch-Linux-6.19
Intel today sent out their last batch of planned feature patches for their Xe kernel graphics driver of material intended for Linux 6.19...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-Xe-Last-Batch-Linux-6.19
Phoronix
Intel Submits Last Batch Of Xe Driver Feature Updates For Linux 6.19
Intel today sent out their last batch of planned feature patches for their Xe kernel graphics driver of material intended for Linux 6.19. Prior pull requests for the Intel graphics driver in Linux 6.19 included landing Lunar Lake's CASF adaptive sharpening…
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📰 KDE Frameworks 6.20 Adds a Fancier Push/Pop Animation to System Settings Pages
KDE Frameworks 6.20 open-source software suite is out now with various improvements and bug fixes for KDE apps and the Plasma desktop. Here’s what’s new!
🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/kde-frameworks-6-20-adds-a-fancier-push-pop-animation-to-system-settings-pages
KDE Frameworks 6.20 open-source software suite is out now with various improvements and bug fixes for KDE apps and the Plasma desktop. Here’s what’s new!
🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/kde-frameworks-6-20-adds-a-fancier-push-pop-animation-to-system-settings-pages
9to5Linux
KDE Frameworks 6.20 Adds a Fancier Push/Pop Animation to System Settings Pages - 9to5Linux
KDE Frameworks 6.20 open-source software suite is out now with various improvements and bug fixes for KDE apps and the Plasma desktop.
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The Headaches Supporting Content Protection With Linux GPU Drivers
—> https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-GPU-CP-Headaches
—> https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-GPU-CP-Headaches
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What is TOON? How Token-Oriented Object Notation Could Change How AI Sees Data
https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/what-is-toon-how-token-oriented-object-notation-could-change-how-ai-sees-data/
https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/what-is-toon-how-token-oriented-object-notation-could-change-how-ai-sees-data/
freeCodeCamp.org
What is TOON? How Token-Oriented Object Notation Could Change How AI Sees Data
JSON, or JavaScript Object Notation, was popularized by Douglas Crockford in early 2000. Since then, there’s been no looking back. JSON has become the standardized data exchange format between client and server technologies. JSON was built for humans...
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📰 Canonical pushes Ubuntu LTS support even further - if you pay
Enterprise Linux vendors keep jostling to see who can prop up geriatric distros the longest Last year, Canonical increased its paid extended support lifespan to 12 years. Now, it's increasing it again, to 15 years ... for a price.…
🔗 Source: https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2025/11/14/canonical_ubuntu_extended_support/
Enterprise Linux vendors keep jostling to see who can prop up geriatric distros the longest Last year, Canonical increased its paid extended support lifespan to 12 years. Now, it's increasing it again, to 15 years ... for a price.…
🔗 Source: https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2025/11/14/canonical_ubuntu_extended_support/
The Register
Canonical pushes Ubuntu LTS support even further - if you pay
: Enterprise Linux vendors keep jostling to see who can prop up geriatric distros the longest
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📰 AMD GCN 1.0/1.1 GPUs Will Default To AMDGPU Driver In Linux 6.19, SMART POWER OLED Added
Sent out today is likely the last batch of AMDGPU kernel graphics driver feature updates ahead of the Linux 6.19 merge window getting underway around the start of December. And it's an exciting one too from adding a new SMART POWER OLED feature to switching from the Radeon to AMDGPU drivers by default for aging GCN 1.0 Southern Islands and GCN 1.1 Sea Islands GPUs...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.19-AMDGPU-GCN-1.0-1.1
Sent out today is likely the last batch of AMDGPU kernel graphics driver feature updates ahead of the Linux 6.19 merge window getting underway around the start of December. And it's an exciting one too from adding a new SMART POWER OLED feature to switching from the Radeon to AMDGPU drivers by default for aging GCN 1.0 Southern Islands and GCN 1.1 Sea Islands GPUs...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.19-AMDGPU-GCN-1.0-1.1
Phoronix
AMD GCN 1.0/1.1 GPUs Will Default To AMDGPU Driver In Linux 6.19, SMART POWER OLED Added
Sent out today is likely the last batch of AMDGPU kernel graphics driver feature updates ahead of the Linux 6.19 merge window getting underway around the start of December
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