New story! Raspberry Pi 5 cluster runs Qwen3-30B-A3B at 15 tokens/s on CPU

Hellomatik has published a study and a modified distributed-llama implementation for running the Qwen3-30B-A3B language model across four Raspberry Pi 5 boards. Using only the boards’ Arm Cortex-A76 CPUs, the cluster reached a reported decode throughput of 15.143 tokens per second, without GPU or NPU acceleration or CPU overclocking. The setup uses four Raspberry Pi […]

New story! Epic Games To Improve Easy Anti-Cheat On Linux With Anti-Cheat Systemd Service & eBPF

In addition to Epic Games announced a preview of their new Epic Games Launcher, including Linux support, they also announced plans to improve their Easy Anti-Cheat (EAC) software on Linux. Along with this improved EAC they are also working on official Linux support for the popular Fortnite game...

New story! Fastfetch 2.70 System Information Tool Released with Linux and Android Improvements

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Oct 15, 2026 7:13 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
Fastfetch 2.70 arrives with better Android support, improved Linux audio detection, fewer dependencies, and bug fixes across platforms.

New story! Building a Reliable Event-Driven Payment Service With XRP Ledger

Receiving a transaction notification is only the first step. Production software still has to decide whether that event is safe to turn into application state. A WebSocket callback can arrive in milliseconds. What happens afterward is harder. The XRP Price may be the public-facing metric most people associate with the asset, but developers integrating the XRP Ledger have a different concern. A long-running service has to detect transactions, determine whether their outcomes are final, and update local application state without acting twice or acting too soon.

New story! Check Historical and Statistical Uptime of Linux

In this article, you will learn how to check the historical and statistical information of system uptime using the tuptime command (with practical examples).

New story! Mesa 26.2.5 Is Out with Bug Fixes for RADV, NVK, ANV, PanVK, Freedreno, and Zink

  • 9to5linux.com; By Marcus Nestor (Posted by hanuca on Oct 14, 2026 10:57 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Linux
Mesa 26.2.5 has been released today as the fifth minor update to the latest Mesa 26.2 stable series, bringing various improvements to the NVK, Freedreno, RADV, RadeonSI, Zink, ANV, PVR, and PanVK drivers.

New story! Rustls 0.23.46 Released With Four Security Fixes

  • Phoronix (Posted by bob on Oct 14, 2026 9:25 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
Rustls as the modern TLS library written in the Rust programming language with an emphasis on memory safety is out today with its v0.23.46 release in order to ship four new security fixes...

New story! Distro of the Week: Asmi 13.6 Linux

  • Distro of the Week; By Larry Cafiero (Posted by lcafiero on Oct 14, 2026 2:05 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Reviews; Groups: Debian, Linux
Asmi - pronounced like "us" and "me, and is Sanskrit and Hindi that means "I am" or "I exist" - is based on Debian 13.6 "Trixie" and provides a lightweight and modern Xfce-based experience with the addition of distro-specific tools to make the Linux experience a good one.

New story! Happy 30th Birthday, KDE!

  • 9to5linux.com; By Marcus Nestor (Posted by hanuca on Oct 14, 2026 12:28 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: KDE, Linux
Today, KDE, one of the largest active free software communities in the world, celebrates its 30th anniversary since German computer science student Matthias Ettrich announced the project on Usenet.

New story! KDE Plasma 6.8 Released, Drops X11 Sessions After 30 Years of KDE

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Oct 14, 2026 10:57 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: KDE
KDE Plasma 6.8 arrives on KDE's 30th anniversary, dropping native X11 sessions and improving Wayland, performance, HDR, and remote desktop.

New story! Best Email Clients for Linux in 2026: Free, Open Source and Paid Options

  • LinuxStans.com; By Linux Stans (Posted by Feenta on Oct 14, 2026 7:54 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: Roundups
Webmail is not your only choice. Compare 13 Linux email clients, from Thunderbird to NeoMutt, with pros, cons, privacy notes and a full table.

New story! Peppermint OS Expands Beyond Debian with Void Linux-Based PepVoid

Peppermint OS is testing PepVoid, a new Void Linux-based edition featuring Xorg and XLibre, with an official release potentially coming in November.

New story! Install Deluge BitTorrent Client on Ubuntu & Other Linux Distros

In this article, you'll learn how to install the Deluge BitTorrent client on Ubuntu and other Linux distros, how to use it, and then how to remove it.

New story! Mesa Expands NPU Capabilities With Support For YOLOX With PyTorch

While Mesa is predominantly used for GPU drivers, open-source developer Tomeu Vizoso continues advancing the capabilities of NPUs within the Mesa driver stack...

New story! Tails 7.15 Privacy-Focused Linux Distro Released with Tor Updates

The privacy-focused Tails 7.15 Linux distribution is out, updating Tor Browser, the Tor client, and firmware packages for newer hardware.

New story! Linux 7.4 To Upstream Support For Three Snapdragon X2 Elite Laptops

For those looking to run Linux on new Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 hardware, there are laptops from ASUS, HP, and Lenovo that are powered by the X2 Elite and will be supported with the mainline Linux 7.4 kernel...

New story! Linus Torvalds Experiments with AI-Generated Kernel Code, Sees 3x Speedup

Linus Torvalds experiments with AI-generated Linux kernel code, using Claude Code to optimize memory operations and improve read performance.

New story! TUXEDO Stellaris 16 Gen8 Linux Laptop Unveiled with Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus

  • 9to5linux.com; By Marcus Nestor (Posted by hanuca on Oct 13, 2026 5:19 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Linux
Linux hardware vendor TUXEDO Computers announced today the TUXEDO Stellaris 16 Gen8 laptop with Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus processors and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5000 Series graphics.

New story! Firefox 159 Beta Released With Fix For Tabs On Wayland

  • Phoronix (Posted by bob on Oct 13, 2026 3:47 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
With Firefox 158 released, Firefox 159 is now in beta ahead of its official release in two weeks...

New story! Why The Document Foundation Went on a Logo Hunt

A new logo separates the foundation from its flagship software — and arrives as the open source office status quo is being turned on its head.

New story! ZOTAC CM5-PICO Fanless Industrial PC with Dual HDMI and M.2 Expansion

ZOTAC’s ZBOX PRO CM5-PICO is a compact industrial computer powered by the Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5. The fanless system supports dual 4K displays, Gigabit Ethernet, M.2 expansion, and a 40-pin GPIO header, with an aluminum enclosure designed for continuous operation in embedded and edge computing applications. The ZBOX PRO CM5-PICO uses the Broadcom BCM2712 […]

New story! Linux Mint 27 “Adrien” Slated for Release on Christmas, Based on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS

The Linux Mint project announced today the codename, version number, and release date of the next major Linux Mint release, Linux Mint 27 “Adrien,” along with various new features and other details.

New story! FreeType 2.15 Released With Apple HVF Driver, ISO Open Font Format Edition 5

  • Phoronix (Posted by bob on Oct 13, 2026 9:41 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
FreeType 2.15 is now available for this widely-used font rendering library used across many different operating systems and software applications...

New story! Ubuntu 27.04 “Tenacious T-Rex” Is Slated for Release on April 22nd, 2027

Canonical’s next major Ubuntu release, Ubuntu 27.04, has been dubbed the “Tenacious T-Rex,” and it now has a release schedule with a release date set in stone for April 22nd, 2027.

New story! Intel Announces The GPU D Series For Crescent Island

  • Phoronix (Posted by bob on Oct 13, 2026 6:38 AM EDT)
  • Groups: Intel; Story Type: News Story
Intel announced today the GPU D Series for the enterprise-focused, inference-optimized GPU accelerators known to now as Crescent Island...

New story! (Updated) 32-channel logic analyzer supports 1.4GS/s sampling and USB 3.2 Gen2 streaming

  • LinuxGizmos.com (Posted by bob on Oct 13, 2026 5:07 AM EDT)
  • Groups: Linux; Story Type: News Story
Sipeed’s SLogic32U3 is a 32-channel logic analyzer designed for high-speed digital capture over USB 3.2 Gen2. The device supports configurable sample rates based on the number of active channels, direct streaming to a host system, optional analog acquisition modules, and software support across Windows, Linux, and macOS. According to the campaign, the SLogic32U3 can sample […]

New story! Ubuntu's Myna Speech-To-Text Now Available In Tech Preview

A few months ago Canonical announced Myna as a speech-to-text solution for Ubuntu 26.10 as part of their effort for building a context-aware desktop. Myna as of today is available in "tech preview" form not only for Ubuntu 26.10 but also the LTS releases...

New story! What is C Shell (and Tcsh) in UNIX/Linux System

The C shell (or CSH) and Tcsh were the earliest UNIX/Linux shell interpreters in the late 1970s, inspired by the C programming language.

New story! Ubuntu’s Myna Speech-to-Text App Is Now Available as a Technology Preview

Today, Ubuntu maker Canonical announced the general availability of a technology preview of the Myna local speech-to-text dictation tool for Ubuntu users who find it easier to speak than to type.

New story! Linus Torvalds "Did What I Preach", Used AI To Make Code Decipherable & Uncovered More Bugs

After using Claude Code to draft code to help make a fundamental improvement to the Linux kernel, Linux creator Linus Torvalds continued using AI this weekend and talking up its benefits. Beyond generating initial patches and a test program for that noted I/O enhancement, he separately talked up using AI/LLMs for making patches more decipherable to understand in the process the AI noted more long-standing bugs within the Linux kernel...

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