Downloads Live for Ubuntu's Daily 'Dangerous' Desktop Builds - OMG! Ubuntu
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/09/ubuntu-daily-dangerous-desktop-builds-available-download
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/09/ubuntu-daily-dangerous-desktop-builds-available-download
OMG! Ubuntu
Downloads Live for Ubuntu’s Daily ‘Dangerous’ Desktop Builds
Testing Ubuntu's development releases is now a little more dangerous, as the first of the new Ubuntu Daily Dangerous Desktop builds is made available for download.
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📰 Linux Kernel Multikernel Project Opens Up, Initial Patches Ready for Review
The Multikernel team opens its Linux kernel codebase, promising a new path to scalability for modern multi-core and cloud environments.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/linux-kernel-multikernel-project-opens-up/
The Multikernel team opens its Linux kernel codebase, promising a new path to scalability for modern multi-core and cloud environments.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/linux-kernel-multikernel-project-opens-up/
Linuxiac
Linux Kernel Multikernel Project Opens Up, Initial Patches Ready for Review
The Multikernel team opens its Linux kernel codebase, promising a new path to scalability for modern multi-core and cloud environments.
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📰 DKMS Packages For Bcachefs Are Now Available On Debian & Ubuntu
With Bcachefs now being "externally maintained" with the upstream kernel not accepting any further feature changes for now to this copy-on-write file-system, Bcachefs is pursuing a nice DKMS experience for distributing updated file-system kernel driver support out-of-tree. Convenient DKMS Debian packages of Bcachefs are now available on Ubuntu and Debian Linux platforms...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Bcachefs-Debian-Ubuntu-DKMS
With Bcachefs now being "externally maintained" with the upstream kernel not accepting any further feature changes for now to this copy-on-write file-system, Bcachefs is pursuing a nice DKMS experience for distributing updated file-system kernel driver support out-of-tree. Convenient DKMS Debian packages of Bcachefs are now available on Ubuntu and Debian Linux platforms...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Bcachefs-Debian-Ubuntu-DKMS
Phoronix
DKMS Packages For Bcachefs Are Now Available On Debian & Ubuntu
With Bcachefs now being 'externally maintained' with the upstream kernel not accepting any further feature changes for now to this copy-on-write file-system, Bcachefs is pursuing a nice DKMS experience for distributing updated file-system kernel driver support…
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📰 4 ZFS mistakes you only make once (and how to avoid them)
ZFS may offer a lot of benefits, but it can also ruin your NAS if you don't play by its rules.
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/zfs-mistakes-you-only-make-once/
ZFS may offer a lot of benefits, but it can also ruin your NAS if you don't play by its rules.
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/zfs-mistakes-you-only-make-once/
XDA
4 ZFS mistakes you only make once (and how to avoid them)
ZFS may offer a lot of benefits, but it can also ruin your NAS if you don't play by its rules
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📰 VLC’s First Update This Year Adds Qt6 Support, Dark Style + More
It’s been over a year since VLC, a free open source media player you might have heard of before, was last updated — but a new one is about to arrive. VLC 3.0.22 is the twenty-third release in the VLC 3.0 series, which debuted back in 2018. Videolan (the non-profit company who make the player) continues to do maintenance and support for the VLC 3.0.x series alongside its work on the next major milestone, VLC 4.0. On Friday (19 September), VLC 3.0.
🔗 Source: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/09/vlc-player-update-2025
It’s been over a year since VLC, a free open source media player you might have heard of before, was last updated — but a new one is about to arrive. VLC 3.0.22 is the twenty-third release in the VLC 3.0 series, which debuted back in 2018. Videolan (the non-profit company who make the player) continues to do maintenance and support for the VLC 3.0.x series alongside its work on the next major milestone, VLC 4.0. On Friday (19 September), VLC 3.0.
🔗 Source: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/09/vlc-player-update-2025
OMG! Ubuntu
VLC’s First Update This Year Adds Qt6 Support, Dark Style + More
The next stable release of VLC is on the way with various improvements, including dark mode, support for Windows on ARM, and more – fancy testing it early?
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📰 6 LXCs that can cover 90% of your Proxmox home lab usage
Capable of running apps, packages, and distros inside isolated environments, containers and virtual machines are the crux of self-hosting and experimentation workloads. Although both have their own neat perks, there are plenty of cases where you may want to run containers over VMs. If you’re using an old, computationally-challenged rig as a server, you might want to switch to containers, as VMs tend to have significantly higher processing...
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/lxcs-that-cover-most-of-your-proxmox-home-lab-usage/
Capable of running apps, packages, and distros inside isolated environments, containers and virtual machines are the crux of self-hosting and experimentation workloads. Although both have their own neat perks, there are plenty of cases where you may want to run containers over VMs. If you’re using an old, computationally-challenged rig as a server, you might want to switch to containers, as VMs tend to have significantly higher processing...
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/lxcs-that-cover-most-of-your-proxmox-home-lab-usage/
XDA
6 LXCs that can cover 90% of your Proxmox home lab usage
There's a lot you can do with a bunch of LXCs
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📰 Git Heads Toward 3.0 with Rust as a Hard Dependency
Git developers discuss adopting Rust, with a formal RFC proposing it as a required dependency once version 3.0 is released.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/git-heads-toward-3-0-with-rust-as-a-hard-dependency/
Git developers discuss adopting Rust, with a formal RFC proposing it as a required dependency once version 3.0 is released.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/git-heads-toward-3-0-with-rust-as-a-hard-dependency/
Linuxiac
Git Heads Toward 3.0 with Rust as a Hard Dependency
Git developers discuss adopting Rust, with a formal RFC proposing it as a required dependency once version 3.0 is released.
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📰 FLX1S is a new Linux phone that’s… mostly a downgrade from the FLX1
The Furi Labs FLX1S is a new smartphone with a a 6.7 inch FHD+ display featuring a 90 Hz refresh rate, 8GB of RAM, 128GB of storage, and a MediaTek Dimensity 900 processor (which was released in 2021). The phone is up for pre-order for $550 and it’s expected to ship in October. While that .
🔗 Source: https://liliputing.com/flx1s-is-a-new-linux-phone-thats-mostly-a-downgrade-from-the-flx1/
The Furi Labs FLX1S is a new smartphone with a a 6.7 inch FHD+ display featuring a 90 Hz refresh rate, 8GB of RAM, 128GB of storage, and a MediaTek Dimensity 900 processor (which was released in 2021). The phone is up for pre-order for $550 and it’s expected to ship in October. While that .
🔗 Source: https://liliputing.com/flx1s-is-a-new-linux-phone-thats-mostly-a-downgrade-from-the-flx1/
Liliputing
FLX1S is a new Linux phone that’s… mostly a downgrade from the FLX1
FLX1S is a new Linux phone that's... mostly a downgrade from the FLX1
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📰 4 reasons an ESP32 display beats an old tablet for a smart home dashboard
Discover why ESP32-powered displays outperform old tablets for creating interactive smart home dashboards, offering customization, cost-effectiveness, and power efficiency.
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/reasons-esp32-display-beats-old-tablet-for-smart-home-dashboard/
Discover why ESP32-powered displays outperform old tablets for creating interactive smart home dashboards, offering customization, cost-effectiveness, and power efficiency.
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/reasons-esp32-display-beats-old-tablet-for-smart-home-dashboard/
XDA
4 reasons an ESP32 display beats an old tablet for a smart home dashboard
Learn about the unexpected advantages of choosing an ESP32 display over a tablet for your smart home dashboard.
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📰 I tried using DietPi Linux with Xfce on an old laptop and it exceeded my expectations
This unexpected Linux distro transformed my old laptop into a full-fledged desktop with Xfce.
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/using-dietpi-linux-with-xfce-on-an-old-laptop/
This unexpected Linux distro transformed my old laptop into a full-fledged desktop with Xfce.
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/using-dietpi-linux-with-xfce-on-an-old-laptop/
XDA
I tried using DietPi Linux with Xfce on an old laptop and it exceeded my expectations
This unexpected Linux distro transformed my old laptop into a full-fledged desktop with Xfce.
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📰 MQTT is the secret to a calm and organized smart home
The secret sauce to taming your smart home chaos and turning it into calm, organized magic.
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/mqtt-secret-to-calm-organized-smart-home/
The secret sauce to taming your smart home chaos and turning it into calm, organized magic.
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/mqtt-secret-to-calm-organized-smart-home/
XDA
MQTT is the secret to a calm and organized smart home
The secret sauce to taming your smart home chaos and turning it into calm, organized magic.
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📰 Linux 6.18 To Make It Easier Parsing PCI Device Serial Numbers Via sysfs
A patch queued into the PCI subsystem's "next" branch ahead of the Linux 6.18 merge window will uniformally expose the PCI device serial number of devices via sysfs for easy programmatic parsing...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.18-PCI-sysfs-serial-num
A patch queued into the PCI subsystem's "next" branch ahead of the Linux 6.18 merge window will uniformally expose the PCI device serial number of devices via sysfs for easy programmatic parsing...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.18-PCI-sysfs-serial-num
Phoronix
Linux 6.18 To Make It Easier Parsing PCI Device Serial Numbers
A patch queued into the PCI subsystem's 'next' branch ahead of the Linux 6.18 merge window will uniformally expose the PCI device serial number of devices via sysfs for easy programmatic parsing.
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📰 DietPi 9.17 Released with Faster Backups and Roon Server Early Access
DietPi 9.17 delivers faster, space-saving backups, a Roon early access toggle, and fixes for SPI flashing issues.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/dietpi-9-17-released-with-faster-backups-and-roon-server-early-access/
DietPi 9.17 delivers faster, space-saving backups, a Roon early access toggle, and fixes for SPI flashing issues.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/dietpi-9-17-released-with-faster-backups-and-roon-server-early-access/
Linuxiac
DietPi 9.17 Released with Faster Backups and Roon Server Early Access
DietPi 9.17 delivers faster, space-saving backups, a Roon early access toggle, and fixes for SPI flashing issues.
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📰 Linux 6.18 Expected To Land Google's Rust Binder Driver
The past few years Google engineers have been reimplementing Android's Binder driver in the Rust programming language. Binder is a critical part of Android for inter-process communication (IPC) and now with Linux 6.18 it looks like the Rust rewrite will be upstreamed...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Rust-Binder-For-Linux-6.18
The past few years Google engineers have been reimplementing Android's Binder driver in the Rust programming language. Binder is a critical part of Android for inter-process communication (IPC) and now with Linux 6.18 it looks like the Rust rewrite will be upstreamed...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Rust-Binder-For-Linux-6.18
Phoronix
Linux 6.18 Expected To Land Google's Rust Binder Driver
The past few years Google engineers have been reimplementing Android's Binder driver in the Rust programming language
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FuriLabs Opens Pre-Orders for FLX1s Linux Phone
https://linuxiac.com/furilabs-opens-pre-orders-for-flx1s-linux-phone/
https://linuxiac.com/furilabs-opens-pre-orders-for-flx1s-linux-phone/
Linuxiac
FuriLabs Opens Pre-Orders for FLX1s Linux Phone
FLX1s is a $550 Linux phone that debuts with Debian-based FuriOS, 5G support, and hardware kill switches for privacy.
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📰 Pinta 3.1 Beta Adds New Features, Effects & Options
A beta version of Pinta 3.1 is available for testing. The fee open source image editor adds axonometric grid, polygon selection, performance improvements and more.You're reading Pinta 3.1 Beta Adds New Features, Effects & Options, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do not reproduce elsewhere without permission.
🔗 Source: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/09/pinta-3-1-beta-available-for-testing
A beta version of Pinta 3.1 is available for testing. The fee open source image editor adds axonometric grid, polygon selection, performance improvements and more.You're reading Pinta 3.1 Beta Adds New Features, Effects & Options, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do not reproduce elsewhere without permission.
🔗 Source: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/09/pinta-3-1-beta-available-for-testing
OMG! Ubuntu
Pinta 3.1 Beta Adds New Features, Effects & Options
A beta version of Pinta 3.1 is available for testing. The fee open source image editor adds axonometric grid, polygon selection, performance improvements and more.
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Mesa Adds Contributor Guidelines - Will Allow AI Generated Code If Author Understands It - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Mesa-Contributor-Guidelines
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Mesa-Contributor-Guidelines
Phoronix
Mesa Adds Contributor Guidelines - Will Allow AI Generated Code If Author Understands It
Merged to Mesa Git are new contributor guidelines added to the documentation
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📰 MX-25 “Infinity” Beta Launches with Debian 13 “Trixie” Base
MX Linux 25 “Infinity” Beta arrives with Xfce, KDE, and Fluxbox editions, based on Debian 13, plus sysVinit and systemd options.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/mx-25-infinity-beta-launches-with-debian-13-trixie-base/
MX Linux 25 “Infinity” Beta arrives with Xfce, KDE, and Fluxbox editions, based on Debian 13, plus sysVinit and systemd options.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/mx-25-infinity-beta-launches-with-debian-13-trixie-base/
Linuxiac
MX-25 “Infinity” Beta Launches with Debian 13 "Trixie" Base
MX Linux 25 “Infinity” Beta arrives with Xfce, KDE, and Fluxbox editions, based on Debian 13, plus sysVinit and systemd options.
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📰 Verified Steam game steals streamer's cancer treatment donations
A gamer seeking financial support for cancer treatment lost $32,000 after downloading from Steam a verified game named Block Blasters that drained his cryptocurrency wallet.
🔗 Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/verified-steam-game-steals-streamers-cancer-treatment-donations/
A gamer seeking financial support for cancer treatment lost $32,000 after downloading from Steam a verified game named Block Blasters that drained his cryptocurrency wallet.
🔗 Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/verified-steam-game-steals-streamers-cancer-treatment-donations/
BleepingComputer
Verified Steam game steals streamer's cancer treatment donations
A gamer seeking financial support for cancer treatment lost $32,000 after downloading from Steam a verified game named BlockBlasters that drained his cryptocurrency wallet.
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📰 How I Configure Polybar to Customize My Linux Desktop
Let me share how I am customizing my desktop Linux with the awesome Polybar. This could work as a beginner's guide to understanding Polybar configuration.
🔗 Source: https://itsfoss.com/configuring-polybar-linux/
Let me share how I am customizing my desktop Linux with the awesome Polybar. This could work as a beginner's guide to understanding Polybar configuration.
🔗 Source: https://itsfoss.com/configuring-polybar-linux/
It's FOSS
How I Configure Polybar to Customize My Linux Desktop
Let me share how I am customizing my desktop Linux with the awesome Polybar. This could work as a beginner's guide to understanding Polybar configuration.
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📰 Need more metroidvania action? Stardust Demon is an overlooked gem
Finished Hollow Knight: Silksong? Didn't find it punishing enough? You should really take a look at Stardust Demon..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/09/need-more-metroidvania-action-stardust-demon-is-an-overlooked-gem/
Finished Hollow Knight: Silksong? Didn't find it punishing enough? You should really take a look at Stardust Demon..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/09/need-more-metroidvania-action-stardust-demon-is-an-overlooked-gem/
GamingOnLinux
Need more metroidvania action? Stardust Demon is an overlooked gem
Finished Hollow Knight: Silksong? Didn't find it punishing enough? You should really take a look at Stardust Demon.
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