📰 CachyOS is the best Arch-based Linux distro out there
Arch Linux is one of the more popular Linux distros already, but CachyOS takes that base and makes it even better and more accessible.
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/cachyos-best-arch-based-linux-distro/
Arch Linux is one of the more popular Linux distros already, but CachyOS takes that base and makes it even better and more accessible.
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/cachyos-best-arch-based-linux-distro/
XDA
CachyOS is the best Arch-based Linux distro out there
Plain Arch is great, but CachyOS makes all the right improvements
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📰 KDE Frameworks 6.19 Is Out, Here’s What’s New
KDE Frameworks 6.19 fixes 7z crashes, refines Breeze Icons, and delivers better performance across core libraries.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/kde-frameworks-6-19-released/
KDE Frameworks 6.19 fixes 7z crashes, refines Breeze Icons, and delivers better performance across core libraries.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/kde-frameworks-6-19-released/
Linuxiac
KDE Frameworks 6.19 Is Out, Here’s What’s New
KDE Frameworks 6.19 fixes 7z crashes, refines Breeze Icons, and delivers better performance across core libraries.
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📰 LMDE (Linux Mint Debian Edition) 7 Is Now Available for Download
Linux Mint Debian Edition (LMDE) 7 distribution is now available for download based on the Debian GNU/Linux 13 "Trixie" operating system. Here's what's new!
🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/lmde-linux-mint-debian-edition-7-is-now-available-for-download
Linux Mint Debian Edition (LMDE) 7 distribution is now available for download based on the Debian GNU/Linux 13 "Trixie" operating system. Here's what's new!
🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/lmde-linux-mint-debian-edition-7-is-now-available-for-download
9to5Linux
LMDE (Linux Mint Debian Edition) 7 Is Now Available for Download - 9to5Linux
Linux Mint Debian Edition (LMDE) 7 distribution is now available for download based on the Debian GNU/Linux 13 "Trixie" operating system.
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📰 Imagination PowerVR Mesa Vulkan Driver Enables Unofficial Support For More GPUs
Merged today for the Mesa 25.3 graphics driver code is enabling support for more PowerVR Imagination GPUs within the "PVR" Vulkan driver albeit not officially supported nor in active development. Your mileage may vary but for some users with certain GPUs may work out well enough...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/PowerVR-Mesa-More-GPUs
Merged today for the Mesa 25.3 graphics driver code is enabling support for more PowerVR Imagination GPUs within the "PVR" Vulkan driver albeit not officially supported nor in active development. Your mileage may vary but for some users with certain GPUs may work out well enough...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/PowerVR-Mesa-More-GPUs
Phoronix
Imagination PowerVR Mesa Vulkan Driver Enables Unofficial Support For More GPUs
Merged today for the Mesa 25.3 graphics driver code is enabling support for more PowerVR Imagination GPUs within the 'PVR' Vulkan driver albeit not officially supported nor in active development
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Solus Begins a New Epoch with Polaris Repository and Python 2 Removal
https://linuxiac.com/solus-begins-a-new-epoch-with-polaris-repository-and-python-2-removal/
https://linuxiac.com/solus-begins-a-new-epoch-with-polaris-repository-and-python-2-removal/
Linuxiac
Solus Begins a New Epoch with Polaris Repository and Python 2 Removal
Solus Linux enters the Polaris era, introducing a new stable repository and removing legacy Python 2 components.
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📰 FreeBSD 15.0 Beta 1 Brings OpenZFS Upgrade, Performance Fix For TCP LRO
The first beta release of the FreeBSD 15 operating system is now available for testing...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/FreeBSD-15.0-Beta-1
The first beta release of the FreeBSD 15 operating system is now available for testing...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/FreeBSD-15.0-Beta-1
Phoronix
FreeBSD 15.0 Beta 1 Brings OpenZFS Upgrade, Performance Fix For TCP LRO
The first beta release of the FreeBSD 15 operating system is now available for testing.
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📰 Intel Posts Patches For New VFIO Xe PCI Linux Driver
Intel engineers continue working on SR-IOV support for the Xe open-source kernel driver as part of Project Battlematrix for ensuring good virtualization support for the latest Intel GPUs on Linux...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-VFIO-Xe-PCI-Driver-Linux
Intel engineers continue working on SR-IOV support for the Xe open-source kernel driver as part of Project Battlematrix for ensuring good virtualization support for the latest Intel GPUs on Linux...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-VFIO-Xe-PCI-Driver-Linux
Phoronix
Intel Posts Patches For New VFIO Xe PCI Linux Driver
Intel engineers continue working on SR-IOV support for the Xe open-source kernel driver as part of Project Battlematrix for ensuring good virtualization support for the latest Intel GPUs on Linux.
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📰 Linux Kernel 6.16 Reaches End of Life, It’s Time to Upgrade to Linux Kernel 6.17
Linux kernel 6.16 reached end of life and all users are now recommended to upgrade their systems to the latest Linux 6.17 kernel series as soon as possible.
🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/linux-kernel-6-16-reaches-end-of-life-its-time-to-upgrade-to-linux-kernel-6-17
Linux kernel 6.16 reached end of life and all users are now recommended to upgrade their systems to the latest Linux 6.17 kernel series as soon as possible.
🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/linux-kernel-6-16-reaches-end-of-life-its-time-to-upgrade-to-linux-kernel-6-17
9to5Linux
Linux Kernel 6.16 Reaches End of Life, It’s Time to Upgrade to Linux Kernel 6.17 - 9to5Linux
Linux kernel 6.16 reached end of life and all users are now recommended to upgrade to the Linux 6.17 kernel series as soon as possible.
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📰 Say goodbye to Linux audio headaches: how PipeWire simplifies everything
Tired of juggling multiple audio systems on Linux? This development unifies them all, offering a seamless experience like never before.
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/goodbye-to-linux-audio-headaches-pipewire-simplifies-everything/
Tired of juggling multiple audio systems on Linux? This development unifies them all, offering a seamless experience like never before.
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/goodbye-to-linux-audio-headaches-pipewire-simplifies-everything/
XDA
Say goodbye to Linux audio headaches: how PipeWire simplifies everything
Tired of juggling multiple audio systems on Linux? This development unifies them all, offering a seamless experience like never before.
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Effulgence RPG has some of the slickest animated 3D ASCII art I've ever seen | GamingOnLinux
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/effulgence-rpg-has-some-of-the-slickest-animated-3d-ascii-art-ive-ever-seen/
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/effulgence-rpg-has-some-of-the-slickest-animated-3d-ascii-art-ive-ever-seen/
GamingOnLinux
Effulgence RPG has some of the slickest animated 3D ASCII art I've ever seen
This is a very fun surprise, Effulgence RPG is an upcoming party-based sci-fi role-playing game rendered entirely from text symbols arranged in 3D space.
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📰 Ghostty 1.2 Brings Quick Terminal, New Icon to Linux
Ghostty 1.2.0 released on September 15, 2025 with 6 months worth of changes (over 2,600 commits). As a cross-platform terminal, there are improvements to Windows, macOS and Linux (and newly added support for FreeBSD). Ubuntu 25.10 includes a new default terminal app that, for most of us, offers everything one needs.
🔗 Source: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/10/ghostty-1-2-new-features-for-linux
Ghostty 1.2.0 released on September 15, 2025 with 6 months worth of changes (over 2,600 commits). As a cross-platform terminal, there are improvements to Windows, macOS and Linux (and newly added support for FreeBSD). Ubuntu 25.10 includes a new default terminal app that, for most of us, offers everything one needs.
🔗 Source: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/10/ghostty-1-2-new-features-for-linux
OMG! Ubuntu
Ghostty 1.2 Adds Quick Terminal on Linux, Command Palette + More
Ghostty's latest Linux builds adds dropdown terminal support on Wayland, integrated tabs and noscriptbars, background images, command palette and more.
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5 Signs Your Proprietary Workflow Is Stifling Your Creativity (And What You Can Do About It)
https://news.itsfoss.com/proprietary-workflow-stifling-creativity/
https://news.itsfoss.com/proprietary-workflow-stifling-creativity/
It's FOSS
5 Signs Your Proprietary Workflow Is Stifling Your Creativity (And What You Can Do About It)
If these signs feel familiar, your creativity may be stifled by proprietary constraints.
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Take on the role of a curious baby boar in the demo for Adorable Adventures | GamingOnLinux
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/take-on-the-role-of-a-curious-baby-boar-in-the-demo-for-adorable-adventures/
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/take-on-the-role-of-a-curious-baby-boar-in-the-demo-for-adorable-adventures/
GamingOnLinux
Take on the role of a curious baby boar in the demo for Adorable Adventures
Adorable Adventures is a cozy third-person exploration adventure where you're Boris, a curious baby boar on a mission to find their family.
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📰 Blender Experimenting With Vulkan Ray Queries
As part of Blender continuing to build out the Vulkan API capabilities for this open-source 3D modeling software, a proof of concept merge request was opened for beginning to make use of Vulkan ray queries...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Blender-Vulkan-Ray-Queries-PoC
As part of Blender continuing to build out the Vulkan API capabilities for this open-source 3D modeling software, a proof of concept merge request was opened for beginning to make use of Vulkan ray queries...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Blender-Vulkan-Ray-Queries-PoC
Phoronix
Blender Experimenting With Vulkan Ray Queries
As part of Blender continuing to build out the Vulkan API capabilities for this open-source 3D modeling software, a proof of concept merge request was opened for beginning to make use of Vulkan ray queries.
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📰 Box64 0.3.8 Brings DynaCache As Disk Cache For Generated Native Code From x86_64
Box64 0.3.8 is now available for this x86_64 user-space emulator for Linux that allows ARM64 and RISC-V 64-bit and LoongArch 64-bit systems to enjoy running x86_64 games and applications. Box64 along with the likes of FEX-Emu are the leading options for those needing to run x86_64 programs on ARM64 and elsewhere...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Box64-0.3.8-Released
Box64 0.3.8 is now available for this x86_64 user-space emulator for Linux that allows ARM64 and RISC-V 64-bit and LoongArch 64-bit systems to enjoy running x86_64 games and applications. Box64 along with the likes of FEX-Emu are the leading options for those needing to run x86_64 programs on ARM64 and elsewhere...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Box64-0.3.8-Released
Phoronix
Box64 0.3.8 Brings DynaCache As Disk Cache For Generated Native Code From x86_64
Box64 0.3.8 is now available for this x86_64 user-space emulator for Linux that allows ARM64 and RISC-V 64-bit and LoongArch 64-bit systems to enjoy running x86_64 games and applications
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📰 Firefox 144 Is Now Available for Download, This Is What’s New
Firefox 144 open-source web browser is now available for download with various new features and improvements. Here's what's new!
🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/firefox-144-is-now-available-for-download-this-is-whats-new
Firefox 144 open-source web browser is now available for download with various new features and improvements. Here's what's new!
🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/firefox-144-is-now-available-for-download-this-is-whats-new
9to5Linux
Firefox 144 Is Now Available for Download, This Is What’s New - 9to5Linux
Firefox 144 open-source web browser is now available for download with various new features and improvements. Here's what's new!
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📰 Mir 2.23 Released With New Documentation For Building A Desktop Environment
Mir 2.23 is out today as the newest version of this Canonical-led library for crafting Wayland-based shells and for smaller desktops to ease the adoption of Wayland, with a focus on Ubuntu Linux platforms...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Mir-2.23-Released
Mir 2.23 is out today as the newest version of this Canonical-led library for crafting Wayland-based shells and for smaller desktops to ease the adoption of Wayland, with a focus on Ubuntu Linux platforms...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Mir-2.23-Released
Phoronix
Mir 2.23 Released With New Documentation For Building A Desktop Environment
Mir 2.23 is out today as the newest version of this Canonical-led library for crafting Wayland-based shells and for smaller desktops to ease the adoption of Wayland, with a focus on Ubuntu Linux platforms.
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📰 Linux 6.18 Features: New AMD & Intel CPU Features, Rocket Driver, DM-PCACHE, Other New Drivers
Now that the Linux 6.18 merge window is over with Linux 6.18-rc1 having released yesterday, here is a look at all the interesting new features and changes to find with this kernel. Making Linux 6.18 all the more exciting is that it's expected to become the 2025 Linux LTS kernel once its stable release occurs in December.
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/review/linux-618-features
Now that the Linux 6.18 merge window is over with Linux 6.18-rc1 having released yesterday, here is a look at all the interesting new features and changes to find with this kernel. Making Linux 6.18 all the more exciting is that it's expected to become the 2025 Linux LTS kernel once its stable release occurs in December.
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/review/linux-618-features
Phoronix
Linux 6.18 Features: New AMD & Intel CPU Features, Rocket Driver, DM-PCACHE, Other New Drivers
Now that the Linux 6.18 merge window is over with Linux 6.18-rc1 having released yesterday, here is a look at all the interesting new features and changes to find with this kernel.
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GNOME Flatpak Runtime Drops 32-Bit Compatibility Extension
https://linuxiac.com/gnome-flatpak-runtime-drops-32-bit-compatibility-extension/
https://linuxiac.com/gnome-flatpak-runtime-drops-32-bit-compatibility-extension/
Linuxiac
GNOME Flatpak Runtime Drops 32-Bit Compatibility Extension
GNOME Flatpak Runtime has dropped its 32-bit compatibility extension, focusing future builds entirely on 64-bit and ARM architectures.
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📰 Linux 6.19 Will Continue With More Rust Graphics Driver Preparations
Even prior to the recent ending of the Linux 6.18 merge window and its many new features, the first "drm-misc-next" pull request of new material intended for Linux 6.19 was already submitted for inclusion to DRM-Next...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/First-DRM-Misc-Next-Linux-6.19
Even prior to the recent ending of the Linux 6.18 merge window and its many new features, the first "drm-misc-next" pull request of new material intended for Linux 6.19 was already submitted for inclusion to DRM-Next...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/First-DRM-Misc-Next-Linux-6.19
Phoronix
Linux 6.19 Will Continue With More Rust Graphics Driver Preparations
Even prior to the recent ending of the Linux 6.18 merge window and its many new features, the first 'drm-misc-next' pull request of new material intended for Linux 6.19 was already submitted for inclusion to DRM-Next.
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📰 Secure Boot bypass risk on nearly 200,000 Linux Framework sytems
Around 200,000 Linux computer systems from American computer maker Framework were shipped with signed UEFI shell components that could be exploited to bypass Secure Boot protections.
🔗 Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/secure-boot-bypass-risk-on-nearly-200-000-linux-framework-sytems/
Around 200,000 Linux computer systems from American computer maker Framework were shipped with signed UEFI shell components that could be exploited to bypass Secure Boot protections.
🔗 Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/secure-boot-bypass-risk-on-nearly-200-000-linux-framework-sytems/
BleepingComputer
Secure Boot bypass risk threatens nearly 200,000 Linux Framework laptops
Around 200,000 Linux computer systems from American computer maker Framework were shipped with signed UEFI shell components that could be exploited to bypass Secure Boot protections.
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