Vulkan 1.4.325 Released With Untyped Pointers Extension - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Vulkan-1.4.325-Released
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Vulkan-1.4.325-Released
Phoronix
Vulkan 1.4.325 Released With Untyped Pointers Extension
Vulkan 1.4.325 was released on Friday with one new extension in tow: VK_KHR_shader_untyped_pointers for untyped pointers.
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Give Your Ubuntu Desktop a Revamp with Hatter Icon Set - OMG! Ubuntu
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/try-hatter-icon-theme-for-linux
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/try-hatter-icon-theme-for-linux
OMG! Ubuntu
Give Your Ubuntu Desktop a Refresh with Hatter Icon Set
Looking for Ubuntu icon alternatives? Hatter offers vibrant, well-designed icons that integrate cleanly with GNOME while respecting app's brand identity.
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Btrfs Has Saved Meta "Billions Of Dollars" In Infrastructure Costs - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Btrfs-Saves-Meta-Billions
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Btrfs-Saves-Meta-Billions
Phoronix
Btrfs Has Saved Meta "Billions Of Dollars" In Infrastructure Costs
Amid the ongoing discussion over what will happen too Bcachefs in the mainline Linux kernel, an interesting anecdote around Btrfs was mentioned.
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Guardians of Privacy: How Security-Driven Linux Distributions Are Rising to Meet Growing Digital Fears
—> https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/guardians-privacy-how-security-driven-linux-distributions-are-rising-meet-growing-digital
—> https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/guardians-privacy-how-security-driven-linux-distributions-are-rising-meet-growing-digital
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Encryption made for police and military radios may be easily cracked
—> https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/08/encryption-made-for-police-and-military-radios-may-be-easily-cracked/
—> https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/08/encryption-made-for-police-and-military-radios-may-be-easily-cracked/
Ars Technica
Encryption made for police and military radios may be easily cracked
An encryption algorithm can have weaknesses that could allow an attacker to listen in.
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GNOME Shell 49 Beta Finally Brings Media Controls To The Lock Screen - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-Shell-Meda-Lock-Screen
https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-Shell-Meda-Lock-Screen
Phoronix
GNOME Shell 49 Beta Finally Brings Media Controls To The Lock Screen
In preparing for the GNOME 49 beta release, GNOME Shell this weekend released 49.beta.1 with a few changes worth highlighting.
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Mozilla Slammed Over Battery-Draining “Garbage” AI in Firefox
—> https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/firefox-high-cpu-usage-inference-disable
—> https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/firefox-high-cpu-usage-inference-disable
OMG! Ubuntu
Updated: Mozilla Slammed Over Battery-Draining “Garbage” AI in Firefox
Firefox's new AI tab groups is causing high CPU usage and battery drain. Find out why users are complaining and how to disable the feature.
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How to Install Java on AlmaLinux 10: A Step-by-Step Guide
https://linuxiac.com/how-to-install-java-on-almalinux-10/
https://linuxiac.com/how-to-install-java-on-almalinux-10/
Linuxiac
How to Install Java on AlmaLinux 10: A Step-by-Step Guide
Quickly install Java on AlmaLinux 10 and configure JAVA_HOME for seamless application development and deployment.
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Linux 6.17-rc1 Released With Many New Features But No Bcachefs Changes - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.17-rc1
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.17-rc1
Phoronix
Linux 6.17-rc1 Released With Many New Features But No Bcachefs Changes
Linus Torvalds just released the Linux 6.17-rc1 kernel a few hours ahead of his typical release regiment due to currently being in Europe
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Amarok 3.3.1 Music Player Released with Improvements to Scripting Support - 9to5Linux
https://9to5linux.com/amarok-3-3-1-music-player-released-with-improvements-to-noscripting-support
https://9to5linux.com/amarok-3-3-1-music-player-released-with-improvements-to-noscripting-support
9to5Linux
Amarok 3.3.1 Music Player Released with Improvements to Scripting Support - 9to5Linux
Amarok 3.3.1 open-source music player is now available for download with improvements to the noscripting support and bug fixes.
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Luckfox Lyra Zero boards feature NPU or Cortex-M co-processor options, sell for under $20
https://liliputing.com/luckfox-lyra-zero-boards-feature-npu-or-cortex-m-co-processor-options-sell-for-under-20/
https://liliputing.com/luckfox-lyra-zero-boards-feature-npu-or-cortex-m-co-processor-options-sell-for-under-20/
Liliputing
Luckfox Lyra Zero boards feature NPU or Cortex-M co-processor options, sell for under $20
Luckfox Lyra Zero boards feature NPU or Cortex-M co-processor options, sell for under $20
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CarX Street adds official Linux and Steam Deck support | GamingOnLinux
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/carx-street-adds-official-linux-and-steam-deck-support/
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/carx-street-adds-official-linux-and-steam-deck-support/
GamingOnLinux
CarX Street adds official Linux and Steam Deck support
Got the need for speed? CarX Street released an update just as the weekend hit to add in full Native Linux and Steam Deck support.
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New Linux Kernel Vulnerability Directly Exploited from Chrome Renderer Sandbox
https://cybersecuritynews.com/new-linux-kernel-vulnerability/
https://cybersecuritynews.com/new-linux-kernel-vulnerability/
Cyber Security News
New Linux Kernel Vulnerability Directly Exploited from Chrome Renderer Sandbox Via Rare Linux Socket Feature
A critical vulnerability in the Linux kernel, identified as CVE-2025-38236, has exposed a flaw that could allow attackers to escalate privileges from within the Chrome renderer sandbox on Linux systems.
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Ubuntu 25.10 May Ship with an "Unstable" Linux Kernel - OMG! Ubuntu
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/ubuntu-25-10-unstable-kernel-possibility
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/ubuntu-25-10-unstable-kernel-possibility
OMG! Ubuntu
Ubuntu 25.10 May Ship with an “Unstable” Linux Kernel
Ubuntu 25.10 may ship with a Linux 6.17 release candidate kernel due to timing conflicts, marking the first Ubuntu release with an "unstable" kernel.
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Arch Linux Introduces Bumpbuddy for Faster, Smarter Package Maintenance
https://news.itsfoss.com/arch-linux-bumpbuddy/
https://news.itsfoss.com/arch-linux-bumpbuddy/
It's FOSS News
Arch Linux Introduces Bumpbuddy for Faster, Smarter Package Maintenance
Bumpbuddy helps Arch Linux keep packages fresh and up to date.
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4.3-inch touch display board features single ESP32-P4 + ESP32-C6 module, supports camera and speakers
https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/08/12/4-3-inch-touch-display-board-features-single-esp32-p4-esp32-c6-module-supports-camera-and-speakers/
https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/08/12/4-3-inch-touch-display-board-features-single-esp32-p4-esp32-c6-module-supports-camera-and-speakers/
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Webcam-based 6DoF head & eye tracking app LookPilot released on Steam | GamingOnLinux
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/webcam-based-6dof-head-eye-tracking-app-lookpilot-released-on-steam/
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/webcam-based-6dof-head-eye-tracking-app-lookpilot-released-on-steam/
GamingOnLinux
Webcam-based 6DoF head & eye tracking app LookPilot released on Steam
LookPilot is an app that provides head and eye tracking for games, using nothing but your webcam and it looks pretty slick with a new Steam release.
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Kubuntu Focus Zr GEN 1: A Linux-First High-Performance Mobile Workstation
https://linuxiac.com/kubuntu-focus-zr-gen-1-a-linux-first-high-performance-mobile-workstation/
https://linuxiac.com/kubuntu-focus-zr-gen-1-a-linux-first-high-performance-mobile-workstation/
Linuxiac
Kubuntu Focus Zr GEN 1: A Linux-First High-Performance Mobile Workstation
Kubuntu Focus unveils the Zr GEN 1, delivering the most powerful mobile hardware with an out-of-the-box Linux experience.
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CrossOver 25.1.0 Released with Microsoft Office Fixes on Linux - OMG! Ubuntu
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/crossover-25-1-0-released-office-gaming-fixes
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/crossover-25-1-0-released-office-gaming-fixes
OMG! Ubuntu
CrossOver 25.1.0 Released with Microsoft Office Fixes on Linux
CrossOver 25.1.0 brings Microsoft Office 2016 stability buffs, fixes for EA and Ubisoft launchers, better Xbox and 8BitDo controller support, and more.
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Fedora 43 Approved To Ship Hare Programming Language Support, Hardlinking Default - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Fedora-43-Hare-PHP-8.5-Hardlink
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Fedora-43-Hare-PHP-8.5-Hardlink
Phoronix
Fedora 43 Approved To Ship Hare Programming Language Support, Hardlinking Default
The Fedora Engineering and Steering Committee (FESCo) this week approved a number of additional features for the upcoming Fedora Linux 43 release.
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